SB 520 (2020): repealing the statute governing weather modification experimentation.
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SB 520 (2020)
repealing the statute governing weather modification experimentation.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2019-2020
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 15, 2020. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 30, 2020 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Harold French (R - SD7) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14)
- Sen. James Gray (R - SD6)
- Sen. Ruth Ward (R - SD8)
- Sen. Bob Giuda (R - SD2)
- Rep. Judy Aron (R - Sull 7)
- Rep. Linda Camarota (R - Hills 7)
- Rep. John Potucek (R - Rock 6)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 15, 2020, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101
Votes
- January 30, 2020, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: To Be Introduced 01/08/2020 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- January 15, 2020: Hearing: 01/15/2020, Room 101, LOB, 10:15 am
- January 30, 2020: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 01/30/2020
- January 30, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 01/30/2020