HB 1349-FN-A (2002): establishing a committee to study electric utility restructuring in the territory currently serviced by Connecticut Valley Electric Company.

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HB 1349-FN-A (2002)

establishing a committee to study electric utility restructuring in the territory currently serviced by Connecticut Valley Electric Company.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
  • Senate committee: Energy and Economic Development
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
  • Chapter law: 212

The Story

It was introduced on June 26, 2001 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 8, 2002. The committee held work sessions on January 15, 2002 and January 29, 2002. The committee held a public hearing on February 19, 2002. The committee held work sessions on February 19, 2002 and February 20, 2002. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 16–0. On March 6, 2002 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 14, 2002 and was referred to the Senate Energy and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 9, 2002. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 3317). On April 11, 2002 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 16, 2002 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 25, 2002 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 2, 2002 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 16, 2002, making it Chapter 212 of the session laws. It took effect on May 16, 2002.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 8, 2002, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM304,LOB
  • January 15, 2002, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM304,LOB <Rep Thomas>
  • January 29, 2002, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM304,LOB <Rep Thomas>
  • February 19, 2002, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM304,LOB
  • February 20, 2002, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM304,LOB
  • April 9, 2002, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Energy and Economic Development, LOB 102

Votes

  • March 6, 2002, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 11, 2002, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 16, 2002, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 25, 2002, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • June 26, 2001: Introduced and ref to Science, Tech & En; HJ78, p1999
  • December 17, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 12/18/2001 Report due on 2/21/2002
  • January 8, 2002: Hearing Jan 8 11:00 RM304,LOB
  • January 15, 2002: Subcom Work Session Jan 15 10:00 RM304,LOB <Rep Thomas>
  • January 29, 2002: Subcom Work Session Jan 29 10:00 RM304,LOB <Rep Thomas>
  • February 12, 2002: ==CANCELLED==Continued Hearing Feb 12 11:00 RM304,LOB
  • February 19, 2002: Rescheduled Hearing on Prop Am Feb 19 10:00 RM304,LOB
  • February 19, 2002: Full Comm Work Session Feb 19 after 10:30 Hearing RM304,LOB
  • February 20, 2002: Full Comm Work Session Feb 20 10:00 RM304,LOB
  • February 21, 2002: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 6 (vote 16-0;Reg)
  • February 21, 2002: Prop Comm Am{2826}(New Title); HC17, p679
  • March 6, 2002: Comm Am, AA VV; Passed with Am VV: HJ25, p1020 + 1037
  • March 14, 2002: Introduced and Ref. to Energy & Economic Development
  • April 9, 2002: Hearing; April 9, 2002, Room 102, LOB, 1:00 p.m.; SC19
  • April 9, 2002: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment {3317}, [04/11/02]; SC24A, Pg.18
  • April 11, 2002: Ought to Pass with Amendment {3317}, AA, VV; Refer To Finance [Rule 24]
  • April 15, 2002: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/16/02]; SC25A
  • April 16, 2002: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • April 25, 2002: House Conc with Sen Am, Rep J Bradley MA 2/3VV; HJ38, p1448
  • May 2, 2002: Enrolled
  • May 2, 2002: Enrolled; HJ40, p1490
  • May 16, 2002: Signed by the Governor on 5/16/2002 Eff: 5/16/2002 Chap: 0212

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