HB 348-FN (2001): relative to suspending the issuance of any permits for the land application of sludge and short paper fiber in certain excavation areas.

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HB 348-FN (2001)

relative to suspending the issuance of any permits for the land application of sludge and short paper fiber in certain excavation areas.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: Environment and Agriculture
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 25, 2001 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 2001. The committee held work sessions on February 20, 2001, March 20, 2001 and March 28, 2001. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 8–6. On April 19, 2001 the House adopted “Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26” on a voice vote. On April 19, 2001 the House adopted “Special Order to Apr 25” on a voice vote. On April 25, 2001 the House adopted “Special Order to Apr 26 without objection”. On April 26, 2001 the House rejected a motion to pass it with changes on a roll call 149–196. On April 26, 2001 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 7, 2001, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB
  • February 20, 2001, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB (Rep Brewster)
  • March 20, 2001, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB
  • March 28, 2001, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, RM203,LOB

Votes

  • April 19, 2001, House: Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26 — voice vote, passed
  • April 19, 2001, House: Special Order to Apr 25 — voice vote, passed
  • April 26, 2001, House: COMMITTEE MAJORITY REPORT: OTP/AM — yeas 149, nays 196, failed
  • April 26, 2001, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 25, 2001: Introduced and ref to Env & Agric; HJ18, p241
  • January 30, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 1/30/2001
  • February 7, 2001: Hearing Feb 7 1:00 RM303,LOB
  • February 20, 2001: Subcom Work Session Feb 20 9:00 RM303,LOB (Rep Brewster)
  • March 20, 2001: Subcom Work Session Mar 20 1:00 RM303,LOB
  • March 28, 2001: Subcom Work Session Mar 28 10:00 RM203,LOB
  • April 10, 2001: Maj Report OTP/AM for Apr 19 (vote 8-6;Reg<II>)
  • April 10, 2001: Min Report ITL
  • April 13, 2001: Prop Maj Am{0797}(New Title); HC31, p781
  • April 19, 2001: Reps Scanlan & Burling Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26, MA 2/3VV; HJ40, p1201
  • April 19, 2001: Special Order to Apr 25, Rep Scanlan MA VV; HJ40, p1202
  • April 25, 2001: Special Order to Apr 26 without objection; HJ41, p1225
  • April 26, 2001: Comm Am, AA VV; OTP/AM ML RC(149-196); Rep Scanlan moved ITL, ITL Report Adopted VV; HJ43, p1243-1245

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