HB 192-FN-LOCAL (2019): abolishing fluoridation in water.
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HB 192-FN-LOCAL (2019)
abolishing fluoridation in water.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Subject: Environment - Conservation
The Story
It was introduced on January 2, 2019 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 2019. The committee met in executive session on March 6, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 16–3 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 20, 2019 the House voted to lay it on the table on a division vote 220–116, on a motion by Rep. Steven Smith.
Sponsors
Hearings and Sessions
- February 12, 2019, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
- March 6, 2019, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
Votes
- March 20, 2019, House: Lay on Table — yeas 220, nays 116, passed
The Docket
- January 2, 2019: Introduced 01/02/2019 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development
- February 12, 2019: Public Hearing: 02/12/2019 02:00 pm LOB 305
- March 6, 2019: Executive Session: 03/06/2019 10:00 am LOB 305
- March 19, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 03/19/2019 (Vote 16-3; CC)
- March 19, 2019: Removed from Consent (Rep. Grassie) 03/19/2019
- March 20, 2019: Lay on Table (Rep. Suzanne Smith): MA DV 220-116 03/20/2019
- January 9, 2020: Died on Table
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 585-FN-LOCAL (2017): abolishing fluoridation in water.
- HB 691-FN (2025): prohibiting the addition of fluoridation chemicals to public water systems.
- HB 1693-FN-LOCAL (2016): abolishing fluoridation in water.