HB 1412-FN (2016): relative to duties of the public utilities commission.
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HB 1412-FN (2016)
relative to duties of the public utilities commission.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Subject: Energy and Utilities
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 12, 2016. The committee met in executive session on January 26, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2016-0007h). The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 15–5, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 11, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 201–111.
Sponsors
- Rep. Lee Oxenham (D - Sull 1) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Judith Spang (D - Straf 6)
- Rep. William Baber (D - Straf 14)
- Rep. Jack Flanagan (R - Hills 26)
- Rep. James McConnell (R - Ches 12)
- Rep. Suzanne Gottling (D - Sull 2)
- Sen. David Pierce (D - SD5)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 12, 2016, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB304
- January 26, 2016, 10:15 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB304
Votes
- February 11, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 201, nays 111, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- January 12, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/12/2016 01:00 PM LOB304
- January 26, 2016: Executive Session: 01/26/2016 10:15 AM LOB304
- February 5, 2016: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2016-0007h
- February 10, 2016: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/10/2016 (Vote 15-5; RC)
- February 11, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 201-111 02/11/2016