HB 155 (1989): relative to correcting defects in the March 10, 1987 Hooksett school district election ballot and the March 14, 1989, Marlborough town meeting.

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HB 155 (1989)

relative to correcting defects in the March 10, 1987 Hooksett school district election ballot and the March 14, 1989, Marlborough town meeting.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Municipalities
  • Chapter law: 192

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1989 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 17–0. On February 23, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on February 24, 1989 and was referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 15, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 27, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. On May 4, 1989 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 16, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 22, 1989, making it Chapter 192 of the session laws. It took effect on May 22, 1989.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Boucher (Merr 9) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Apple (Merr 9)
  • Rep. Pfaff (Merr 9)
  • Sen. Podles (SD16)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 25, 1989, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM211,LOB
  • March 15, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM 104

Votes

  • May 4, 1989, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CTY GOVT HJ13 ,P 137
  • January 18, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/18/89 DUE ON 02/28/89
  • January 25, 1989: HEARING 01/25/89 11:00 RM211,LOB FOR: MUN & CTY GOVT
  • February 14, 1989: PROP COMM AM
  • February 14, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM For:2/23 VOTE (17-0;CC)
  • February 23, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM; HJ30, P580 + 590
  • February 24, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS
  • March 15, 1989: HEARING 3/15 10:00 RM 104 FOR:PUB AFFAIRS
  • April 24, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTP
  • April 27, 1989: FLOOR AMENDMENT OFFERED
  • April 27, 1989: AMENDMENT ADOPTED
  • April 27, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMEND
  • May 4, 1989: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP GRODIN MA VV; HJ81, P2471-2472
  • May 11, 1989: ENROLLED BILLS SJ: 23 PAGE 384
  • May 16, 1989: ENROLLED:
  • May 22, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 5/22/89 EFF: 5/22/89 CHAP: 192

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