HB 1495 (2006): relative to setback requirements for landfills located near rivers.
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HB 1495 (2006)
relative to setback requirements for landfills located near rivers.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2005-2006
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Senate committee: Environment and Wildlife
- Subject: Environment - Conservation
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2006 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2006. The committee held a work session on February 8, 2006. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 1127h), and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 11–8. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (1127h) was rejected on a voice vote on March 22, 2006. On March 22, 2006 the House adopted “Flr AM”. On March 22, 2006 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 22, 2006 and was referred to the Senate Environment and Wildlife committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 18, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate study it after the session ends. On May 4, 2006 the Senate voted to lay it on the table.
Sponsors
- Rep. Frank Tupper (D - Merr 6) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Howard Dickinson (R - Carr 1)
- Rep. David Babson (R - Carr 3)
- Rep. James Powers (D - Rock 16)
- Sen. Margaret Hassan (D - SD23)
- Sen. Carl Johnson (R - SD2)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 24, 2006, 1:15 PM: public hearing, RM305/LOB
- February 8, 2006, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, RM305/LOB
- April 18, 2006, 1:40 PM: hearing, Senate Environment and Wildlife, SH 100
Votes
- May 4, 2006, Senate: Motion to Table Sen. Larsen/Sen. Gottesman — yeas 16, nays 7, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2006: Introduced & ref: Resources, Recreation and Development
- January 24, 2006: Public Hearing Jan 24 1:15 RM305/LOB
- February 8, 2006: Subcommittee Work Session Feb 8 9:00 RM305/LOB
- February 24, 2006: Maj Rprt: OTP/AM {1127h} for March 22 (vote 11-8; RC)
- February 24, 2006: Min Rprt: ITL
- March 22, 2006: Maj AM {1127h} AL, VV
- March 22, 2006: Flr AM {1397H} AA, DIV (220-49)
- March 22, 2006: OTP/AM {1397h}, MA, DIV (190-79)
- March 22, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Environment and Wildlife
- April 18, 2006: Hearing; April 18, 2006, Room 100, State House, 1:40 p.m.; SC14
- April 25, 2006: Committee Report; Referred to Interim Study [05/04/06]; SC17
- May 4, 2006: Interim Study [Not Voted On]
- May 4, 2006: Sen. Boyce Moved Lay On Table RC 16Y-7N, MA