HB 527 (2013): repealing the exotic aquatic weeds and species committee.
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HB 527 (2013)
repealing the exotic aquatic weeds and species committee.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2013-2014
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Subject: Environment - Administration
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2013 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 2013. The committee met in executive session on February 26, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House kill it. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 13, 2013. On March 27, 2013 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Lawrence Kappler (R - Rock 3) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Daniel Itse (R - Rock 10)
- Rep. Peter Hansen (R - Hills 22)
- Rep. Al Baldasaro (R - Rock 5)
- Rep. Joseph Pitre (R - Straf 2)
- Rep. Kenneth Weyler (R - Rock 13)
- Sen. John Reagan (R - SD17)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 7, 2013, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 303
- February 26, 2013, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development
Votes
- March 27, 2013, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2013: Introduced 1/3/2013 and Referred to Resources, Recreation and Development
- February 7, 2013: Public Hearing: 2/7/2013 1:45 PM LOB 303
- February 26, 2013: Executive Session: 2/26/2013 11:00 AM LOB 305 ==TIME CHANGE (Orig 10:15 AM)==
- February 28, 2013: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 27 (Vote 19-0; End of RC)
- March 13, 2013: Removed from Consent Calendar (Rep Kappler)
- March 13, 2013: Special Ordered to Next Session Without Objection; HJ26, PG.826
- March 21, 2013: Special Ordered to Next Session Without Objection; HJ29, PG.1002
- March 27, 2013: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV; HJ31, PG.1068