HB 682-FN (2019): establishing a water resources fund in the department of environmental services and charging certain application and permit fees.

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HB 682-FN (2019)

establishing a water resources fund in the department of environmental services and charging certain application and permit fees.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
  • Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
  • Subject: Environment - Administration

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2019 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 2019. The committee met in executive session on February 13, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House kill it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 10–9, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 28, 2019 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 201–147. On February 28, 2019 the bill was referred to the Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 13, 2019. The committee held work sessions on March 18, 2019, March 22, 2019, March 25, 2019 and March 26, 2019. The committee met in executive session on March 27, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a work session on March 27, 2019. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2019-1287h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2019-1287h) was adopted on a voice vote on April 4, 2019, changing the text of the bill. On April 4, 2019 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 11, 2019 and was referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 23, 2019. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 15, 2019 the Senate adopted the motion that it ought to pass on a voice vote, but its third reading was left pending. On May 15, 2019 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Feltes. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 at adjournment on September 25, 2019, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 5, 2019, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
  • February 13, 2019, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
  • March 13, 2019, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • March 18, 2019, 1:00 PM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • March 22, 2019, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 204
  • March 25, 2019, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 204
  • March 26, 2019, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • March 27, 2019, 9:50 AM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • March 27, 2019, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • April 23, 2019, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, SH 103

Votes

  • February 28, 2019, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 201, nays 147, passed
  • April 4, 2019, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-1287h — voice vote, passed
  • May 15, 2019, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 15, 2019, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development
  • February 5, 2019: Public Hearing: 02/05/2019 01:00 pm LOB 305
  • February 13, 2019: Executive Session: 02/13/2019 10:00 am LOB 305
  • February 21, 2019: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • February 27, 2019: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 02/27/2019 (Vote 10-9; RC)
  • February 28, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA RC 201-147 02/28/2019
  • February 28, 2019: Referred to Ways and Means 02/28/2019
  • March 13, 2019: Public Hearing: 03/13/2019 02:00 pm LOB 202
  • March 18, 2019: Full Committee Work Session: 03/18/2019 01:00 pm LOB 202
  • March 22, 2019: Subcommittee Work Session: 03/22/2019 09:00 am LOB 204
  • March 25, 2019: Subcommittee Work Session: 03/25/2019 10:00 am LOB 204
  • March 26, 2019: Full Committee Work Session: 03/26/2019 10:00 am LOB 202
  • March 26, 2019: ==CANCELLED== Subcommittee Work Session: 03/26/2019 01:30 pm LOB 203
  • March 27, 2019: Executive Session: 03/27/2019 10:00 am LOB 202
  • March 27, 2019: Subcommittee Work Session: 03/27/2019 09:50 am LOB 202
  • April 4, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2019-1287h for 04/04/2019 (Vote 20-0; CC)
  • April 4, 2019: Amendment #2019-1287h : AA VV 04/04/2019
  • April 4, 2019: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-1287h: MA VV 04/04/2019
  • April 11, 2019: Introduced 04/11/2019 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
  • April 23, 2019: Hearing: 04/23/2019, Room 103, SH, 10:00 am
  • May 15, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/15/2019
  • May 15, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; 05/15/2019
  • May 15, 2019: Sen. Feltes Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 05/15/2019
  • May 15, 2019: Pending Motion OT3rdg; 05/15/2019
  • September 25, 2019: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 09/25/2019

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