SB 119 (1989): relative to the boundaries of ward 2 in the city of Portsmouth.

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SB 119 (1989)

relative to the boundaries of ward 2 in the city of Portsmouth.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Constitutional and Statutory Revision
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Elections
  • Chapter law: 210

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1989 and referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 23, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 2, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the House on March 2, 1989 and was referred to the House Constitutional and Statutory Revision committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 5, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 11–0. On April 20, 1989 the House voted to pass it. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on May 4, 1989. These correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on a voice vote on May 4, 1989. These correct technical errors found after passage. 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 210 of the session laws. It took effect on May 22, 1989.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Krasker (SD24) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Blanchard (Rock 26)
  • Rep. Sanderson (Rock 25)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 23, 1989, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM 104LOB
  • April 5, 1989, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Constitutional and Statutory Revision, RM210,LOB

The Docket

  • January 5, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUB AFFAIRS
  • January 23, 1989: HEARING 1/23/89 9:00 RM 104LOB FOR:PUBLIC AFFAIRS
  • February 1, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
  • February 2, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM
  • March 2, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CON & STAT
  • March 7, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 3/7/89 DUE ON 4/13/89
  • April 5, 1989: HEARING 4/5/89 11:30 RM210,LOB FOR: CON & STAT REVISION
  • April 12, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR: 4/20 VOTE (11-0cc)
  • April 20, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED; HJ72, P2185 + 2202
  • May 4, 1989: ENROLLED AMEND ADOPTED
  • May 4, 1989: ENROLLED AM ADOPTED VV; HJ81, P2499
  • 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: 210

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