HB 85-FN (1989): relative to employer enrollment oversight and the New Hampshire retirement system, relative to eligibility for membership in the retirement system, and relative to a director of finance for the retirement system.

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HB 85-FN (1989)

relative to employer enrollment oversight and the New Hampshire retirement system, relative to eligibility for membership in the retirement system, and relative to a director of finance for the retirement system.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Insurance
  • Subject: Retirement
  • Chapter law: 323

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 1989 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 1, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 18–0. On March 21, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the House Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 27, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 17–0. On April 11, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on April 14, 1989 and was referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 27, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment () was rejected on May 11, 1989. A floor amendment () was adopted on May 11, 1989, changing the text of the bill. On May 11, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. On May 16, 1989 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On May 18, 1989 the Senate adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference”. On May 23, 1989 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report”. On May 23, 1989 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 29, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 2, 1989, making it Chapter 323 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1989.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Campbell (Belk 5) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 1, 1989, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM302,LOB
  • March 27, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM103,SH
  • April 27, 1989, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Insurance, RM 101

Votes

  • March 21, 1989, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 16, 1989, House: Nonconcur — voice vote, passed
  • May 23, 1989, House: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADM
  • January 4, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/04/89 DUE ON 02/28/89
  • February 1, 1989: HEARING 02/01/89 11:30 RM302,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS & ADM
  • March 13, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR: 3/21/89 VOTE (18-0)
  • March 13, 1989: PROP COMM AM (NEW TITLE), HC44, P1185-1186
  • March 21, 1989: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED W/AM & REF TO APPROP VV; HJ51, P1507
  • March 27, 1989: HEARING 03/27/89 10:00 RM103,SH FOR: APPROPRIATIONS
  • April 5, 1989: MAJ REP OTP/AM FOR: 4/11/89 VOTE: (17-0;CC)
  • April 5, 1989: PROP APPROP AM
  • April 11, 1989: PASSED W/ AM; HJ69, P2060-2061 + 2090
  • April 14, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INSURANCE
  • April 27, 1989: HEARING 4/27/89 9:30 RM 101 FOR: INSURANCE
  • May 10, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT: OTPA
  • May 11, 1989: COMMITTEE AMENDMENT FAILED
  • May 11, 1989: FLOOR AMENDMENT INTRODUCED/ADOPTED
  • May 11, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM
  • May 16, 1989: HOUSE NONCONCUR WITH SEN AM, REQ CONF COMM, REP POWERS MA VV
  • May 16, 1989: SPKR APPTS REPS: K. MACDONALD, R. CAMPBELL, J. KING & WARD; HJ89, P2714
  • May 18, 1989: SENATE ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM
  • May 18, 1989: PRES APPTS SENS: FREESE, BLAISDELL, CHARBONNEAU
  • May 23, 1989: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED
  • May 23, 1989: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV, SEN AM & NEW AM; HJ93, P2790
  • May 24, 1989: ENROLLED:
  • May 29, 1989: ENROLLED BILLS SJ: 26 P: 471
  • June 2, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 6/2/89 EFF: 7/1/89 CHAP: 323

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