It is too expensive and does not address the town's leaky pipes, Banks Peninsula residents say.
The committee received approximately 27,000 written submissions in total.
"We're open to constructive changes on the fast-track regime."
Two hundred names were on the Government's list of companies and iwi.
But one expert says he would be gobsmacked if free trade agreements were put in jeopardy by the legislation.
"They are giving extraordinary powers to ministers."
There are two paths under the new system.
The bill will receive its first reading under urgency this afternoon.
The Infrastructure Minister insists the RiverLink project for Lower Hutt will go ahead in its entirety.