HB 376 (2017): relative to the disturbance of sediments in estuarine waters.

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HB 376 (2017)

relative to the disturbance of sediments in estuarine waters.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
  • Subject: Environment - Administration

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2017 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 2017. The committee met in executive session on February 22, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House kill it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2017-0521h) by a vote of 10–9, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2017-0521h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 9, 2017, changing the text of the bill. On March 9, 2017 the House rejected a motion to pass it with changes on a division vote 170–176. On March 9, 2017 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 188–161.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 25, 2017, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
  • February 22, 2017, 11:15 AM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 306

Votes

  • March 9, 2017, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0521h — yeas 170, nays 176, failed
  • March 9, 2017, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 188, nays 161, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development
  • January 25, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/25/2017 02:30 PM LOB 305
  • February 22, 2017: Executive Session: 02/22/2017 11:15 AM LOB 306
  • February 23, 2017: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • March 8, 2017: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2017-0521h (NT) for 03/08/2017 (Vote 10-9; RC)
  • March 9, 2017: Amendment #2017-0521h : AA VV 03/09/2017
  • March 9, 2017: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0521h: MF DV 170-176 03/09/2017
  • March 9, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 188-161 03/09/2017

Laws It Would Change

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