HB 675-FN (2010): requiring a refundable deposit on beverage containers.

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HB 675-FN (2010)

requiring a refundable deposit on beverage containers.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Environment and Agriculture
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 2009. The committee held a work session on February 12, 2009. The committee met in executive session on February 19, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held work sessions on April 22, 2009, April 28, 2009, May 14, 2009, May 21, 2009, June 2, 2009, June 30, 2009, September 23, 2009 and October 28, 2009. The committee met in executive session on November 17, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The majority of the committee reported: Refer to Interim Study for Jan 6 RC by a vote of 9–8. The minority of the committee recommended that the House kill it. On January 13, 2010 the House adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote. The committee held work sessions on August 10, 2010, August 17, 2010 and October 5, 2010. The committee met in executive session on October 19, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation in 2011”, by a vote of 9 to 5.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 11, 2009, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 308
  • February 12, 2009, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 305
  • February 19, 2009, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 308
  • April 22, 2009, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 104
  • April 28, 2009, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 308
  • May 14, 2009, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 308
  • May 21, 2009, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 307
  • June 2, 2009, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 308
  • June 30, 2009, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 308
  • September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 307
  • October 28, 2009, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 308
  • November 17, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 307
  • August 10, 2010, 11:00 AM: full committee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 308
  • August 17, 2010, 11:00 AM: full committee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 308
  • October 5, 2010, 1:00 PM: full committee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 307
  • October 19, 2010, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 308

Votes

  • January 13, 2010, House: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Environment and Agriculture
  • February 4, 2009: ===CANCELLED=== Public Hearing: 2/4/2009 5:30 PM LOB 307
  • February 6, 2009: ===CANCELLED=== Public Hearing: 2/6/2009 11:00 AM LOB 308
  • February 11, 2009: Public Hearing: 2/11/2009 9:00 AM LOB 308
  • February 12, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/12/2009 2:00 PM LOB 305
  • February 19, 2009: Executive Session: 2/19/2009 9:00 AM LOB 308
  • February 26, 2009: Retained in Committee
  • April 22, 2009: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 4/22/2009 9:00 AM LOB 104
  • April 28, 2009: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 4/28/2009 1:00 PM LOB 308
  • May 14, 2009: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 5/14/2009 10:00 AM LOB 308
  • May 21, 2009: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 5/21/2009 2:00 PM LOB 307
  • June 2, 2009: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 6/2/2009 10:00 AM LOB 308
  • June 30, 2009: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 6/30/2009 11:00 AM LOB 308
  • September 23, 2009: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 9/23/2009 10:00 AM LOB 307 ==ROOM CHANGE (Orig LOB 308)==
  • October 28, 2009: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 10/28/2009 1:30 PM LOB 308
  • November 17, 2009: Retained Bill - Executive Session: 11/17/2009 10:00 AM LOB 307
  • November 19, 2009: Majority Committee Report: Refer to Interim Study for Jan 6 RC (vote 9-8)
  • November 19, 2009: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • January 6, 2010: Special Ordered to Next Session Date in Regular Calendar Order
  • January 13, 2010: Refer to Interim Study: MA VV
  • March 17, 2010: Referred to Environment and Agriculture for Interim Study
  • August 10, 2010: Interim Study - Full Committee Work Session: 8/10/2010 11:00 AM LOB 308
  • August 17, 2010: Interim Study - Full Committee Work Session: 8/17/2010 11:00 AM LOB 308
  • October 5, 2010: Interim Study - Full Committee Work Session: 10/5/2010 1:00 PM LOB 307
  • October 19, 2010: Interim Study - Executive Session: 10/19/2010 10:00 AM LOB 308
  • October 19, 2010: Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation in 2011 (Vote 9-5)

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