HB 1316 (2010): requiring new construction and renovations of commercial buildings over 4,000 square feet to follow the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) guidelines relative to volatile organic compounds.
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HB 1316 (2010)
requiring new construction and renovations of commercial buildings over 4,000 square feet to follow the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) guidelines relative to volatile organic compounds.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Subject: Zoning and Planning
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 12, 2010. The committee held a work session on January 28, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 4, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House kill it. On February 17, 2010 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Yvonne Thomas (D - Coos 4) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Catriona Beck (D - Hills 2)
- Rep. Judith Day (D - Rock 13)
- Rep. Paul Ingersoll (D - Coos 4)
- Rep. Susan Kepner (D - Rock 15)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 12, 2010, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- January 28, 2010, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- February 4, 2010, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
Votes
- February 17, 2010, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- January 12, 2010: Public Hearing: 1/12/2010 10:00 AM LOB 302
- January 28, 2010: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/28/2010 9:00 AM LOB 302
- February 4, 2010: Executive Session: 2/4/2010 10:00 AM LOB 302
- February 9, 2010: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 17 CC (Vote 16-0)
- February 17, 2010: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV