HB 117 (2009): repealing the gas utility restructuring oversight committee.

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HB 117 (2009)

repealing the gas utility restructuring oversight committee.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2009-2010
House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
Senate committee: Energy, Environment and Economic Development
Subject: Energy and Utilities
Chapter law: 71

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2009 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2009. The committee held work sessions on February 5, 2009 and February 10, 2009. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On March 4, 2009 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 18, 2009 and was referred to the Senate Energy, Environment and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 23, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 13, 2009 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 20, 2009 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 9, 2009, making it Chapter 71 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

January 21, 2009, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
February 5, 2009, 9:00 AM: full committee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
February 10, 2009, 1:00 PM: full committee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
February 12, 2009, 2:15 PM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
April 23, 2009, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Energy, Environment and Economic Development, LOB 102

Votes

March 4, 2009, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
May 13, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 7, 2009: Introduced 1/7/2009 and Referred to Science, Technology and Energy
January 21, 2009: Public Hearing: 1/21/2009 1:30 PM LOB 304
January 21, 2009: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 1/21/2009 1:45 PM LOB 304
February 5, 2009: Full Committee Work Session: 2/5/2009 9:00 AM LOB 304
February 10, 2009: Full Committee Work Session: 2/10/2009 1:00 PM LOB 304
February 12, 2009: Executive Session: 2/12/2009 2:15 PM LOB 304
February 12, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 4 CC (vote 16-0)
March 4, 2009: Ought to Pass: MA VV
March 18, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Energy, Environment and Economic Development
April 23, 2009: Hearing; April 23, 2009, Room 102, LOB, 8:30 a.m.; SC19
May 7, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/13/09]; SC23
May 13, 2009: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
May 13, 2009: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
May 20, 2009: Enrolled
May 20, 2009: Enrolled
June 9, 2009: Signed by the Governor 06/09/2009; Effective 08/08/2009; Chapter 0071

Laws It Would Change

RSA 374:60