HB 179 - AS INTRODUCED
2017 SESSION
17-0380
06/04
HOUSE BILL 179
AN ACT relative to financing the construction of high pressure gas pipelines.
SPONSORS: Rep. McConnell, Ches. 12; Rep. Roberts, Hills. 4; Rep. O'Day, Ches. 11; Rep. Lewicke, Hills. 26
COMMITTEE: Science, Technology and Energy
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This bill prohibits the imposition of any tariff, tax, or fee on any electric ratepayer for the purpose of partially or wholly financing the construction of a high pressure gas pipeline.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
17-0380
06/04
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen
AN ACT relative to financing the construction of high pressure gas pipelines.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Tariffs, Taxes, and Fees Prohibited for Construction of High Pressure Gas Pipelines. Amend RSA 162-H by inserting after section 10-b the following new section:
162-H:10-c Tariffs, Taxes, and Fees Prohibited for Construction of High Pressure Gas Pipelines. No tariff, tax, or other fee may be levied upon any electric ratepayer for the purpose of partially or wholly financing the construction of a high pressure gas pipeline.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 1, 2017 | House | Hearing |
| Feb. 21, 2017 | House | Exec Session |
| March 8, 2017 | House | Floor Vote |
March 9, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 176-157 03/09/2017 HJ 10 P. 48
: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2017-0311h (NT)
March 8, 2017: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/08/2017 (Vote 13-8; RC)
Feb. 21, 2017: Executive Session: 02/21/2017 02:00 PM LOB 304
Feb. 21, 2017: Full Committee Work Session: 02/21/2017 10:00 AM LOB 304
Feb. 1, 2017: Public Hearing: 02/01/2017 01:30 PM LOB 304
Jan. 4, 2017: Introduced 01/04/2017 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy HJ 2 P. 19