HB 1503 - AS INTRODUCED
2020 SESSION
20-2684
08/06
HOUSE BILL 1503
AN ACT establishing a committee to study and monitor air emissions of PFAS.
SPONSORS: Rep. Stack, Hills. 21
COMMITTEE: Science, Technology and Energy
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ANALYSIS
This bill establishes a committee to study monitoring air emissions of PFAS.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
20-2684
08/06
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty
AN ACT establishing a committee to study and monitor air emissions of PFAS.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study monitoring air emissions of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
2 Membership and Compensation.
I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:
(a) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.
(b) Three members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.
II. Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the committee.
3 Duties. The committee shall study monitoring the air emissions of PFAS.
4 Chairperson; Quorum. The members of the study committee shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the committee shall be called by the first-named house member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section. Four members of the committee shall constitute a quorum.
5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2020.
6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 28, 2020 | House | Hearing |
| March 3, 2020 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| March 11, 2020 | House | Floor Vote |
March 11, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/11/2020 HJ 7 P. 62
: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 16-2; CC)
March 11, 2020: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/11/2020 (Vote 16-2; CC) HC 10 P. 29
March 3, 2020: Executive Session: 03/03/2020 10:00 am LOB 304
Jan. 28, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/28/2020 10:00 am LOB 304
Jan. 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy HJ 1 P. 24