SB 196 (2008): establishing the position of director of climate change in the office of energy and planning.

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SB 196 (2008)

establishing the position of director of climate change in the office of energy and planning.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • Senate committee: Energy, Environment and Economic Development
  • Subject: Energy and Utilities

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the Senate Energy, Environment and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 12, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate send it back to committee. On April 5, 2007 the Senate voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On January 2, 2008 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 12, 2007, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Energy, Environment and Economic Development, LOB 102

Votes

  • April 5, 2007, Senate: Rereferred to Committee — voice vote, passed
  • January 2, 2008, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Energy, Environment and Economic Development
  • March 12, 2007: Hearing; March 12, 2007, Room 102, LOB, 8:30 a.m.; SC9
  • March 30, 2007: Committee Report; Rereferred to Committee [04/05/07]; SC14A
  • April 5, 2007: Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV
  • December 20, 2007: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [01/02/08]; SC49
  • January 2, 2008: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

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