HB 213 (2015): establishing an energy awareness commission.
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HB 213 (2015)
establishing an energy awareness commission.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Subject: Energy and Utilities
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held public hearings on January 21, 2015 and February 5, 2015. The committee met in executive session on February 10, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 15–3 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 4, 2015 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Richard McNamara (D - Hills 38) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Jonathan Manley (D - Hills 3)
- Rep. Marjorie Shepardson (D - Ches 10)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 21, 2015, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 5, 2015, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 10, 2015: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
Votes
- March 4, 2015, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- January 21, 2015: Public Hearing: 1/21/2015 1:45 PM LOB 304=RECESSED=
- February 5, 2015: Continued Public Hearing: 2/5/2015 10:00 AM LOB 304
- February 10, 2015: Executive Session: 2/10/2015 LOB 304
- February 20, 2015: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 4 (Vote 15-3; RC); HC18, PG. 362
- March 4, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV