HB 1569-FN (2020): requiring the department of environmental services to maintain a public registry of where certain fire suppressants have been used.
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HB 1569-FN (2020)
requiring the department of environmental services to maintain a public registry of where certain fire suppressants have been used.
- 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 8, 2020 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2020. The committee met in executive session on January 28, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2020-0182h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2020-0182h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 19, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On February 19, 2020 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 11, 2020 and was referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. On June 16, 2020 the Senate adopted “Vacated from Committee and Laid on Table” on a voice vote. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 at adjournment on September 16, 2020, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Rep. Nancy Murphy (D - Hills 21) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Peter Petrigno (D - Hills 23)
- Rep. Jeffrey Salloway (D - Straf 5)
- Rep. David Meuse (D - Rock 29)
- Rep. Betty Gay (R - Rock 8)
- Rep. Robert Renny Cushing (D - Rock 21)
- Rep. Patricia Bushway (D - Rock 21)
- Rep. Elaine French (D - Graf 14)
- Rep. Mary Eisner (D - Rock 6)
- Rep. Michael Edgar (D - Rock 21)
- Sen. Tom Sherman (D - SD24)
- Sen. Jon Morgan (D - SD23)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 21, 2020, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
- January 28, 2020, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
Votes
- February 19, 2020, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0182h — voice vote, passed
- June 16, 2020, Senate: Vacated from Committee and Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development
- January 21, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/21/2020 10:00 am LOB 305
- January 28, 2020: Executive Session: 01/28/2020 10:00 am LOB 305
- February 19, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-0182h for 02/19/2020 (Vote 19-0; CC)
- February 19, 2020: Amendment #2020-0182h : AA VV 02/19/2020
- February 19, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0182h: MA VV 02/19/2020
- March 11, 2020: Introduced 03/11/2020 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
- June 16, 2020: Vacated from Committee and Laid on Table, MA, VV; 06/16/2020
- September 16, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 09/16/2020