Comments on: Environmentally friendly bills stalled in Tennessee senate committees http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2008/04/08/tn-senate-committees-green-bills-stalled/ The voice of Clarksville, Tennessee Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:52:43 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Beth Robinson http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2008/04/08/tn-senate-committees-green-bills-stalled/comment-page-1/#comment-6715 Beth Robinson Fri, 18 Apr 2008 23:33:38 +0000 http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/?p=4322#comment-6715 Tennessee Beverage Container Deposit Act of 2008: <a href="http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/bills/currentga/asp/WebBillInfo/BillCompanionInfo.aspx?BillNumber=hb1829" rel="nofollow">HB1829</a> ---------------- http://tnbottlebill.org/legislation.htm April 9, 2008: The bill makes it out of the Senate Government Operations Committee with a "recommendation for passage." April 16, 2008: The bill is due to be heard by the House Government Operations Committee. April 23, 2008: The bill is scheduled to be be heard by the Senate Environment, Conservation and Tourism Committee and by the House Local Government Subcommittee. Supporters are urged to be on hand! Mountain Top Removal Mining Passes Senate! <a href="http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/bills/currentga/asp/webbillinfo/BillCompanionInfo.aspx?BillNumber=SB3822" rel="nofollow">SB3822</a> Rec. for pass. w/ am., ref. to S. Cal. Comm. Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 Tennessee Beverage Container Deposit Act of 2008: HB1829

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http://tnbottlebill.org/legislation.htm
April 9, 2008: The bill makes it out of the Senate Government Operations Committee with a “recommendation for passage.”

April 16, 2008: The bill is due to be heard by the House Government Operations Committee.

April 23, 2008: The bill is scheduled to be be heard by the Senate Environment, Conservation and Tourism Committee and by the House Local Government Subcommittee. Supporters are urged to be on hand!

Mountain Top Removal Mining Passes Senate!
SB3822

Rec. for pass. w/ am., ref. to S. Cal. Comm. Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0

]]> By: Beth Robinson http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2008/04/08/tn-senate-committees-green-bills-stalled/comment-page-1/#comment-6713 Beth Robinson Fri, 18 Apr 2008 22:19:53 +0000 http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/?p=4322#comment-6713 SB 3822: Tennessee Scenic Vistas Act, passed 8-1 in the Senate Environment, Conservation and Tourism Committee. http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200880416101&template=printart SB 3822: Tennessee Scenic Vistas Act, passed 8-1 in the Senate Environment, Conservation and Tourism Committee.

http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200880416101&template=printart

]]> By: Beverly http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2008/04/08/tn-senate-committees-green-bills-stalled/comment-page-1/#comment-6589 Beverly Thu, 10 Apr 2008 19:36:01 +0000 http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/?p=4322#comment-6589 Update on "Bottle" legislation from Beverly Fisher The House Government Operations Committee put HB1829 on their 4/16/08 agenda. Please contact these representatives to tell them you support HB 1829. All may be contacted by sending e-mail to rep.first name.last name@legislature.state.tn.us or through the legislative website at www.legislature.state.tn.us Government Operations 38 Legislative Plaza Phone (615) 741-4866 Mike Kernell, Chair Barbara Cooper, Vice-Chair , Secretary Mike Bell, Stacey Campfield, Glen Casada, Jim Cobb, Lois DeBerry, G. A Hardaway, Susan Lynn, Jason Mumpower, Gary Odom, Jeanne Richardson, Randy Rink and Eric Swafford Kyle Faulkner , Committee Secretary Kristina Ryan, Research Analyst Update on “Bottle” legislation from Beverly Fisher
The House Government Operations Committee put HB1829 on their 4/16/08 agenda. Please contact these representatives to tell them you support HB 1829. All may be contacted by sending e-mail to rep.first name.last .tn.us or through the legislative website at http://www.legislature.state.tn.us

Government Operations

38 Legislative Plaza
Phone (615) 741-4866
Mike Kernell, Chair
Barbara Cooper, Vice-Chair
, Secretary
Mike Bell, Stacey Campfield, Glen Casada, Jim Cobb, Lois DeBerry, G. A Hardaway, Susan Lynn, Jason Mumpower, Gary Odom, Jeanne Richardson, Randy Rink and Eric Swafford

Kyle Faulkner , Committee Secretary
Kristina Ryan, Research Analyst

]]> By: Beverly http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2008/04/08/tn-senate-committees-green-bills-stalled/comment-page-1/#comment-6586 Beverly Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:53:14 +0000 http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/?p=4322#comment-6586 Update on legislation from Beverly Fisher: The Senate Environment, Conservation & Tourism Committee Committee re-scheduled the hearing on SB 3822 (mountain-top removal) for 4/16/08. There is still time to contact the Senators on the committee to let them know your views. For the Senators contact information, see my article: If you like the mountains, this article is for you. http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2008/03/31/sen-kurita-legislators-to-vote-on-surface-coal-mining-environmental-bill/#more-4150 Update on legislation from Beverly Fisher:
The Senate Environment, Conservation & Tourism Committee Committee re-scheduled the hearing on SB 3822 (mountain-top removal) for 4/16/08. There is still time to contact the Senators on the committee to let them know your views.
For the Senators contact information, see my article:
If you like the mountains, this article is for you.

http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2008/03/31/sen-kurita-legislators-to-vote-on-surface-coal-mining-environmental-bill/#more-4150

]]> By: alpurple http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2008/04/08/tn-senate-committees-green-bills-stalled/comment-page-1/#comment-6572 alpurple Wed, 09 Apr 2008 20:33:00 +0000 http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/?p=4322#comment-6572 Senator Kurita will be speaking at APSU on Friday at 11:15 in the Sundquist building. Senator Kurita will be speaking at APSU on Friday at 11:15 in the Sundquist building.

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