HB 175 (2024): relative to the state's energy consumption reduction goal.
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HB 175 (2024)
relative to the state's energy consumption reduction goal.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Subject: Energy and Utilities
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2023 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2023. The committee met in executive session on January 30, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held a work session on September 26, 2023. The committee met in executive session on November 6, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 3, 2024 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Michael Harrington (R - Straf 18) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 30, 2023, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 302-304
- January 30, 2023, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 302-304
- September 26, 2023, 1:00 PM: full committee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 302-304
- November 6, 2023, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 302-304
Votes
- January 3, 2024, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2023: Introduced 01/04/2023 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- January 30, 2023: Public Hearing: 01/30/2023 09:00 am LOB 302-304
- January 30, 2023: Executive Session: 01/30/2023 09:00 am LOB 302-304
- February 15, 2023: Retained in Committee
- September 26, 2023: Full Committee Work Session: 09/26/2023 01:00 pm LOB 302-304
- November 6, 2023: Executive Session: 11/06/2023 10:00 am LOB 302-304
- November 6, 2023: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate HB175 11/06/2023 (Vote 20-0; CC)
- January 3, 2024: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/03/2024
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1261 (2020): relative to the energy consumption reduction goal.
- HB 399 (2021): relative to the energy consumption reduction goal.