HB 547 (2003): relative to the duties of the oversight committee on telecommunications and relative to the membership of the Mount Washington Commission.
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HB 547 (2003)
relative to the duties of the oversight committee on telecommunications and relative to the membership of the Mount Washington Commission.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2003-2004
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Senate committee: Energy and Economic Development
- Subject: Energy and Utilities
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 2003. The committee held a work session on March 5, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 11–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 25, 2003 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on April 3, 2003 and was referred to the Senate Energy and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 15, 2003. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 22, 2003 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. William Infantine (R - Hills 54) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Barbara Hagan (R - Hills 50)
- Rep. Clifford Newton (R - Straf 67)
- Rep. Steve Vaillancourt (R - Hills 56)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 5, 2003, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM304,LOB
- March 5, 2003, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, RM304,LOB
- April 15, 2003, 4:15 PM: hearing, Senate Energy and Economic Development, LOB 102
Votes
- May 22, 2003, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 9, 2003: Introduced and ref. to Science, Tech & En
- February 5, 2003: Hearing Feb 5 2:00 RM304,LOB
- February 7, 2003: (Cable Subcom: Reps Maxfield, Thomas, Crane, J Harris, Hatch, Kaen & Slocum)
- March 5, 2003: Subcom Work Session Mar 5 10:00 RM304,LOB
- March 14, 2003: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 25 (Vote 11-0;CC)
- March 14, 2003: Prop Comm Am{0698}(New Title); HC26, p709
- March 25, 2003: Passed with Am
- April 3, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Energy & Economic Development
- April 15, 2003: Hearing; April 15, 2003, Room 102, LOB, 4:15 p.m.; SC18
- May 15, 2003: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [05/22/03]; SC23
- May 22, 2003: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV