HB 493 (2017): relative to evaluating the public interest of gas pipeline capacity contracts.
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HB 493 (2017)
relative to evaluating the public interest of gas pipeline capacity contracts.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Subject: Energy and Utilities
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2017 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 1, 2017. The committee held a work session on February 21, 2017. The committee met in executive session on February 21, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House pass it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 16–5, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 9, 2017 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. James McConnell (R - Ches 12) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Carol Roberts (D - Hills 4)
- Rep. John Lewicke (R - Hills 26)
- Rep. John O'Day (R - Ches 11)
- Rep. Lee Oxenham (D - Sull 1)
- Sen. Kevin Avard (R - SD12)
- Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 1, 2017, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 21, 2017, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 21, 2017, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
Votes
- March 9, 2017, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- February 1, 2017: Public Hearing: 02/01/2017 11:00 AM LOB 304
- February 21, 2017: Full Committee Work Session: 02/21/2017 10:00 AM LOB 304
- February 21, 2017: Executive Session: 02/21/2017 02:00 PM LOB 304
- February 28, 2017: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- March 8, 2017: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/08/2017 (Vote 16-5; RC)
- March 9, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/09/2017