HB 568 (2020): relative to the New Hampshire energy strategy.

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HB 568 (2020)

relative to the New Hampshire energy strategy.

Status: Killed
Term: 2019-2020
House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
Subject: Energy and Utilities

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2019 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 2019. The committee met in executive session on February 13, 2019 and March 6, 2019. The minority of the committee recommended that the House kill it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2019-0484h) by a vote of 12–7, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2019-0484h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 20, 2019, changing the text of the bill. On March 20, 2019 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 217–129. It crossed to the Senate on March 28, 2019 and was referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 9, 2019. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate send it back to committee, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 15, 2019 the Senate voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On January 8, 2020 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote. On January 8, 2020 the Senate adopted “Special Order to the end of the Regular Calendar, Without Objection”.

Hearings and Sessions

February 5, 2019, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
February 13, 2019, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
March 6, 2019, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
April 9, 2019, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, SH 103

Votes

March 20, 2019, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0484h — yeas 217, nays 129, passed
May 15, 2019, Senate: Rereferred to Committee — voice vote, passed
January 8, 2020, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
February 5, 2019: Public Hearing: 02/05/2019 10:00 am LOB 304
February 13, 2019: Executive Session: 02/13/2019 10:00 am LOB 304
March 6, 2019: Executive Session: 03/06/2019 10:30 am LOB 304
March 13, 2019: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
March 19, 2019: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2019-0484h for 03/19/2019 (Vote 12-7; RC)
March 20, 2019: Amendment #2019-0484h : AA VV 03/20/2019
March 20, 2019: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0484h: MA DV 217-129 03/20/2019
March 28, 2019: Introduced 03/28/2019 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
April 9, 2019: Hearing: 04/09/2019, Room 103, SH, 09:45 am
May 15, 2019: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 05/15/2019; Vote 5-0; CC
May 15, 2019: Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 05/15/2019
January 8, 2020: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 01/08/2020
January 8, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 01/08/2020
January 8, 2020: Special Order to the end of the Regular Calendar, Without Objection, MA; 01/08/2020

Laws It Would Change

RSA 4-E:1