HB 256 (1999): repealing the preemption of local regulation of pesticides.
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HB 256 (1999)
repealing the preemption of local regulation of pesticides.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Environment and Agriculture
- Subject: Agriculture
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 1999 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 1999. The committee held a work session on March 2, 1999. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 14–3. On March 18, 1999 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 268–88.
Sponsors
Hearings and Sessions
- February 3, 1999, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, Rm303,LOB
- March 2, 1999, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, Rm303, LOB
Votes
- March 18, 1999, House: REP MARTIN: RECOMMIT TO COMMITTEE — yeas 115, nays 219, failed
- March 18, 1999, House: COMMITTEE MAJORITY REPORT: ITL — yeas 268, nays 88, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 1999: Introduced and ref to Env & Agric; HJ12, p152
- January 12, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 1/12/99 due on
- February 3, 1999: Hearing Feb 03 11:00 Rm303,LOB
- March 2, 1999: Subcommittee work session Mar 2 9:00 Rm303, LOB
- March 2, 1999: Maj Report ITL for Mar 18 (vote 14-3;Reg)
- March 2, 1999: Min Report OTP
- March 18, 1999: Rep Martin moved to recommit, ML RC(115-219); ITL Report adopted RC(268-88); HJ29, p623-627