SCR 2 (2012): regarding the White Mountain National Forest.
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SCR 2 (2012)
regarding the White Mountain National Forest.
- Status: Adopted by both chambers
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
- Subject: Energy and Utilities
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2012 and referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 2012. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2012-0561s). The committee's amendment (0561s) was adopted on a voice vote on February 8, 2012, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment (2012-0615s), offered by Sen. Bradley, was adopted on a voice vote on February 8, 2012, changing the text of the bill. On February 8, 2012 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on February 8, 2012 and was referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 10, 2012. The committee met in executive session on May 8, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 15, 2012 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Jeb Bradley (R) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Gene Chandler (R)
- Rep. David Bettencourt (R)
- Sen. John Gallus (R)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 26, 2012, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, LOB 102
- April 10, 2012, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- May 8, 2012, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
Votes
- February 8, 2012, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0561s, 0615s — voice vote, passed
- May 15, 2012, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
- January 26, 2012: Hearing: 1/26/12, Room 102, LOB, 10:00 a.m.; SC4
- February 2, 2012: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2012-0561s, 2/8/12; SC6
- February 8, 2012: Committee Amendment 0561s; AA, VV
- February 8, 2012: Sen. Bradley Floor Amendment #2012-0615s, AA, VV
- February 8, 2012: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0561s, 0615s, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- February 8, 2012: Introduced and Referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- April 10, 2012: Public Hearing: 4/10/2012 10:00 AM LOB 304 ==Full Committee Work Session May Follow==
- May 8, 2012: Executive Session: 5/8/2012 10:00 AM LOB 304
- May 10, 2012: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for May 15 (Vote 15-0; CC)
- May 15, 2012: Ought to Pass: MA VV