HB 157 (2019): relative to the class rate for biomass.
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HB 157 (2019)
relative to the class rate for biomass.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Subject: Energy and Utilities
The Story
It was introduced on January 2, 2019 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 6, 2019. The committee met in executive session on February 19, 2019 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 13–7, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 14, 2019 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 210–130.
Sponsors
- Rep. Jeanine Notter (R - Hills 21) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Michael Harrington (R - Straf 3)
- Rep. Glen Aldrich (R - Belk 2)
- Rep. Richard Barry (R - Hills 21)
- Rep. Douglas Thomas (R - Rock 5)
- Rep. Peter Torosian (R - Rock 14)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 6, 2019, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 19, 2019, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
Votes
- March 14, 2019, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 210, nays 130, passed
The Docket
- January 2, 2019: Introduced 01/02/2019 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- February 6, 2019: Public Hearing: 02/06/2019 10:00 am LOB 304
- February 19, 2019: Executive Session: 02/19/2019 02:00 pm LOB 304
- February 21, 2019: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- March 7, 2019: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/07/2019 (Vote 13-7; RC)
- March 7, 2019: Special Order to 03/14/2019 Without Objection
- March 14, 2019: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 210-130 03/14/2019