HB 515 (2017): relative to options for customers who are in arrears in utility bill payments.
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HB 515 (2017)
relative to options for customers who are in arrears in utility bill payments.
- 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 public hearings on January 25, 2017 and January 31, 2017. The committee held a work session on February 8, 2017. The committee met in executive session on February 8, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 8, 2017 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Robert Fisher (R - Belk 9) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Nick Zaricki (R - Hills 6)
- Rep. Eric Schleien (R - Hills 37)
- Rep. Dan Hynes (I - Hills 21)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 25, 2017, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 301-303
- January 31, 2017, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 8, 2017, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 8, 2017, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
Votes
- March 8, 2017, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- January 25, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/25/2017 10:30 AM LOB 301-303
- January 31, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/31/2017 01:30 PM LOB 304
- February 8, 2017: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/08/2017 09:30 AM LOB 304
- February 8, 2017: Executive Session: 02/08/2017 02:00 PM LOB 304
- March 8, 2017: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/08/2017 (Vote 18-0; CC)
- March 8, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/08/2017