SB 529-FN (2018): requiring the department of environmental services to conduct a study regarding the Baker River in the town of Warren and making an appropriation for such study.

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SB 529-FN (2018)

requiring the department of environmental services to conduct a study regarding the Baker River in the town of Warren and making an appropriation for such study.

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

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2018. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2018-0391s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2018-0391s) was adopted on a voice vote on February 15, 2018, changing the text of the bill. On February 15, 2018 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 15, 2018 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 15, 2018 and was referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 27, 2018. The committee met in executive session on March 27, 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 11–6, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On April 5, 2018 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 30, 2018, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, SH 103
  • March 27, 2018: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
  • March 27, 2018, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305

Votes

  • February 15, 2018, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2018-0391s — voice vote, passed
  • March 15, 2018, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 5, 2018, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
  • January 30, 2018: Hearing: 01/30/2018, Room 103, SH, 09:45 am
  • February 15, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2018-0391s , 02/15/2018; Vote 5-0; CC
  • February 15, 2018: Committee Amendment #2018-0391s , AA, VV; 02/15/2018
  • February 15, 2018: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2018-0391s, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 02/15/2018
  • March 15, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/15/2018; SC 12A
  • March 15, 2018: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/15/2018
  • March 15, 2018: Introduced 03/15/2018 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development
  • March 27, 2018: Public Hearing: 03/27/2018 11:00 AM LOB 305
  • March 27, 2018: Executive Session: 03/27/2018 LOB 305
  • March 29, 2018: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • April 5, 2018: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 04/05/2018 (Vote 11-6; RC)
  • April 5, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 04/05/2018

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