HB 263 (1999): repealing the Northern New England Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact.
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HB 263 (1999)
repealing the Northern New England Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Senate committee: Environment
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 194
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 1999 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 27, 1999. The committee held a work session on May 3, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 13, 1999 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on May 27, 1999 and was referred to the Senate Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on June 10, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On June 22, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on July 1, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 6, 1999, making it Chapter 194 of the session laws. It took effect on September 4, 1999.
Sponsors
Hearings and Sessions
- January 27, 1999, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, Rm304,LOB
- May 3, 1999, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, Rm304,LOB
- June 10, 1999, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Environment, LOB 104
Votes
- June 22, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 1999: Introduced and ref to Science, Tech & En; HJ12, p153
- January 13, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 01/13/1999 due on
- January 27, 1999: Hearing Jan 27 11:00 Rm304,LOB
- May 3, 1999: Subcom work session May 3 1:00 Rm304,LOB
- May 11, 1999: Maj Report OTP for May 13 (vote 16-0;CC)
- May 13, 1999: Passed; HJ51, p1331 + 1372
- May 27, 1999: Introduction and referring to Environment
- June 10, 1999: Hearing, 6/10/99, Room 104, LOB, 1:30 p.m
- June 18, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass, 6/22/99
- June 22, 1999: Ought to Pass, MA, VV, OT3rdg, MA, VV
- July 1, 1999: Enrolled
- July 1, 1999: Enrolled; HJ77, p2089
- July 6, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 7/6/1999 Eff: 9/4/1999 Chap. 0194