HB 507 (2017): establishing a committee to study the responsibility of a person who through their pollution makes drinking water non-potable.

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HB 507 (2017)

establishing a committee to study the responsibility of a person who through their pollution makes drinking water non-potable.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
  • Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

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 8, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 15, 2017 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 16, 2017 and was referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 28, 2017. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 31, 2017 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 25, 2017, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
  • February 8, 2017, 10:15 AM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
  • March 28, 2017, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, SH 103

Votes

  • February 15, 2017, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 31, 2017, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, 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 02:00 PM LOB 305
  • February 8, 2017: Executive Session: 02/08/2017 10:15 AM LOB 305
  • February 15, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 02/15/2017 (Vote 17-0; CC)
  • February 15, 2017: Ought to Pass : MA VV 02/15/2017
  • February 16, 2017: Introduced 02/16/2017 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
  • March 28, 2017: Hearing: 03/28/2017, Room 103, SH, 09:30 am
  • May 31, 2017: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 05/31/2017
  • May 31, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 05/31/2017

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