HB 165 (2007): establishing a committee to study the feasibility of carbon reduction incentives.
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HB 165 (2007)
establishing a committee to study the feasibility of carbon reduction incentives.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 2007. The committee held a work session on March 14, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 15–2 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On April 4, 2007 the House adopted “Rules Suspension: Deadline on Action for Bills Not in 2nd Comm” on a voice vote. On April 5, 2007 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. David Borden (D - Rock 18) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. James Powers (D - Rock 16)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 31, 2007, 2:45 PM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- March 14, 2007, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- March 20, 2007, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
Votes
- April 4, 2007, House: Rules Suspension: Deadline on Action for Bills Not in 2nd Comm — voice vote, passed
- April 5, 2007, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2007: Introduced and ref to Science, Technology and Energy
- January 31, 2007: Public Hearing: 1/31/2007 2:45 PM LOB 304
- March 14, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/14/2007 10:00 AM LOB 304
- March 20, 2007: Executive Session: 3/20/07 9:30 AM LOB 304
- March 20, 2007: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for March 27 (vote 15-2; RC)
- March 28, 2007: Special Order to April 4, Regular Place on Calendar: Without Objection
- April 4, 2007: Rules Suspension: Deadline on Action for Bills Not in 2nd Comm: MA VV Necessary 2/3
- April 4, 2007: Special Order to April 5: Without Objection
- April 5, 2007: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV, Necessary 2/3