HB 1229 (2004): establishing a commission to study bioaccumulative toxic chemicals.
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HB 1229 (2004)
establishing a commission to study bioaccumulative toxic chemicals.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 2003-2004
- House committee: Environment and Agriculture
- Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
The Story
It was introduced on September 4, 2003 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 6, 2004. The committee held work sessions on January 21, 2004 and January 28, 2004. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 5, 2004 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee held a work session on September 9, 2004. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2005”, by a vote of 9 to 5.
Sponsors
- Rep. James Phinizy (D - Sull 23) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Emma Rous (D - Straf 72)
- Rep. J. Timothy Dunn (D - Ches 25)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 6, 2004, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB
- January 21, 2004, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB <Rep P Allen>
- January 28, 2004, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB <Rep P Allen>
The Docket
- September 4, 2003: Introduced and ref to Env & Agric
- January 6, 2004: Hearing Jan 6 11:00 RM303,LOB
- January 21, 2004: Subcommittee Work Session Jan 21 1:00 RM303,LOB <Rep P Allen>
- January 28, 2004: Subcommittee Work Session Jan 28 9:00 RM303,LOB <Rep P Allen>
- January 29, 2004: Maj Report REF FOR INT STUDY for Feb 5 (vote 13-0;CC)
- February 5, 2004: Referred to Env & Agric for Interim Study
- May 24, 2004: (Int Study Subcom: Reps P. Allen, Varrell, Diamond, Messier, T. Allen & Williams)
- August 17, 2004: (Subcom: Reps P Allen, T Allen, Varrell, Diamond, Scott, Messier & Williams)
- September 9, 2004: Int Study Subcommittee Work Sessions Sep 9 & 16 9:00 RM303,LOB
- September 16, 2004: //CANCELLED//Int Study Subcommittee Work Sessions Sep 23 9:00 RM303,LOB
- September 30, 2004: Int Study Report: NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2005 (vote 9-5)