HB 1676-FN (2020): requiring monitoring of certain radioactive air pollutants.
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HB 1676-FN (2020)
requiring monitoring of certain radioactive air pollutants.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2020. The committee met in executive session on March 3, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee recommended that the House make no recommendation. On March 12, 2020 the House rejected a motion to lay it on the table on a roll call 118–163, on a motion by Rep. Michael Harrington. On March 12, 2020 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 162–118. On June 16, 2020 the Senate adopted “Introduced 06/16/2020, 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. Peter Somssich (D - Rock 27) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. David Meuse (D - Rock 29)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 2020, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- March 3, 2020, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
Votes
- March 13, 2020, House: Lay on Table — yeas 118, nays 163, failed
- March 13, 2020, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 162, nays 118, passed
- June 16, 2020, Senate: Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- January 28, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/28/2020 11:00 am LOB 304
- March 3, 2020: Executive Session: 03/03/2020 10:00 am LOB 304
- March 11, 2020: Committee Report: Without Recommendation for 03/11/2020 (Vote ; RC)
- March 12, 2020: Lay on Table (Rep. Harrington): MF RC 118-163 03/12/2020
- March 12, 2020: Ought to Pass : MA RC 162-118 03/12/2020
- June 16, 2020: Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table, MA, VV; 06/16/2020
- September 16, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 09/16/2020
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1779-FN (2018): requiring monitoring of certain radioactive air pollutants.
- SB 181-FN (2020): requiring monitoring of certain radioactive air pollutants.