HB 1779-FN (2018): requiring monitoring of certain radioactive air pollutants.
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HB 1779-FN (2018)
requiring monitoring of certain radioactive air pollutants.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 23, 2018. The committee met in executive session on February 13, 2018 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 13–8, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 6, 2018 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 166–158.
Sponsors
- Rep. Mindi Messmer (D - Rock 24) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Robert Renny Cushing (D - Rock 21)
- Rep. Robert Backus (D - Hills 19)
- Rep. Pamela Gordon (D - Rock 29)
- Rep. Henry Marsh (R - Rock 22)
- Rep. Tamara Le (D - Rock 31)
- Rep. Valerie Fraser (R - Belk 1)
- Rep. James McConnell (R - Ches 12)
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD21)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 23, 2018, 10:15 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 13, 2018: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
Votes
- March 6, 2018, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 166, nays 158, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- January 23, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/23/2018 10:15 AM LOB 304
- February 13, 2018: Executive Session: 02/13/2018 LOB 304
- February 21, 2018: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- March 6, 2018: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/06/2018 (Vote 13-8; RC)
- March 6, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 166-158 03/06/2018
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- SB 181-FN (2020): requiring monitoring of certain radioactive air pollutants.
- HB 1676-FN (2020): requiring monitoring of certain radioactive air pollutants.