HCR 6 (2001): urging New Hampshire to use the "precautionary principle" when determining the safety and feasibility of using products, techniques, and technologies.
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HCR 6 (2001)
urging New Hampshire to use the "precautionary principle" when determining the safety and feasibility of using products, techniques, and technologies.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2001-2002
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2001 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held public hearings on February 1, 2001 and February 6, 2001. The committee held work sessions on February 8, 2001 and February 15, 2001. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 16–0. On March 8, 2001 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 286–67.
Sponsors
- Rep. Derek Owen (D) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 1, 2001, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM304,LOB
- February 6, 2001, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM304,LOB
- February 8, 2001, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM304,LOB
- February 15, 2001, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM304,LOB (Rep J Bradley)
Votes
- March 8, 2001, House: COMMITTEE REPORT: ITL — yeas 286, nays 67, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2001: Introduced and ref to Science, Tech & En; HJ15, p175
- January 22, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 1/23/2001
- February 1, 2001: Hearing Feb 1 11:00 RM304,LOB
- February 6, 2001: Hearing Feb 6 2:00 RM304,LOB
- February 8, 2001: Subcom Work Session Feb 8 1:00 RM304,LOB
- February 15, 2001: Subcom Work Session Feb 15 1:00 RM304,LOB (Rep J Bradley)
- February 21, 2001: Maj Report ITL for Mar 8 (vote 16-0;Reg)
- March 8, 2001: ITL Report Adopted RC(286-67); HJ23, p383-385