SB 343-FN (1990): providing a 5 percent cost of living adjustment for group II members of the New Hampshire retirement system.
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SB 343-FN (1990)
providing a 5 percent cost of living adjustment for group II members of the New Hampshire retirement system.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Insurance
- Subject: Retirement
- Chapter law: 273
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1990 and referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 11, 1990. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On January 16, 1990 the Senate voted to pass it. On January 16, 1990 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 1, 1990 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. A floor amendment () was adopted on February 8, 1990, changing the text of the bill. On February 8, 1990 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the House on February 14, 1990 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 14, 1990. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 27, 1990 the House voted to pass it with changes, then referred it on to the House Appropriations committee. On March 27, 1990 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for hearing”, on a motion by Rep. Kidder. The committee held a public hearing on March 29, 1990. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 19–0. On April 10, 1990 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 12, 1990 the Senate voted to reject the other chamber's changes. On April 12, 1990 the House adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. A committee of conference met on April 17, 1990 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill. On April 19, 1990 the Senate adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference”. On April 19, 1990 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for new conf comm report”, on a motion by Rep. Gross. On April 19, 1990 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. On April 19, 1990 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report”. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on April 19, 1990. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on April 19, 1990 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 28, 1990, making it Chapter 273 of the session laws. It took effect on April 28, 1990.
Sponsors
- Sen. Blaisdell (SD10) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. McLane (SD15)
- Sen. Hough (SD5)
- Sen. Torr (SD21)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 11, 1990, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Insurance, RM 101,LOB
- March 14, 1990, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM302,LOB
- March 29, 1990, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM103,SH
- April 17, 1990, 1:00 PM: committee of conference, RM120,SH
Votes
- April 10, 1990, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- April 12, 1990, House: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
- April 19, 1990, House: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INSURANCE
- January 11, 1990: HEARING 1/11/90 1:00 RM 101,LOB FOR: INSURANCE
- January 16, 1990: COMMITTEE REPORT OTP
- January 16, 1990: PASSED/ADOPTED
- January 16, 1990: REFERRED TO FINANCE (RULE 24)
- February 1, 1990: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
- February 1, 1990: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM
- February 8, 1990: RECONSIDERATION
- February 8, 1990: FLOOR AMENDMENT INTRODUCED/ADOPTED
- February 8, 1990: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM
- February 14, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ39,P1253 + (PERM JRNL
- February 14, 1990: IN SEAT POCKET ON 02/14/90 DUE ON 03/22/90
- March 14, 1990: HEARING MAR14 09:30 RM302,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN
- March 22, 1990: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR27 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
- March 26, 1990: PROP COMM AM; HC45,P1429-1430
- March 27, 1990: PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO APPROP; HJ49,P1514-1515
- March 27, 1990: REP KIDDER SUSP RULES FOR HEARING, MA 2/3VV; HJ49,P1541
- March 29, 1990: HEARING MAR29 9:00 RM103,SH FOR: APPROPRIATIONS
- April 5, 1990: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR APR10 (VOTE 19-0)
- April 6, 1990: PROP APPROP AM (NEW TITLE); HC53,P1617-1618
- April 10, 1990: APPROP AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ60,P1716-1717 + 1725
- April 12, 1990: SENATE NONCONCUR WITH HOUSE AM, REQ CONF COMM
- April 12, 1990: PRES APPTS SENS: DELAHUNTY, BLAISDELL, DUPONT
- April 12, 1990: HOUSE ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, REP POWERS MA VV; HJ62,P1755
- April 12, 1990: <SPKR APPTS REPS: K. MACDONALD, B. GAGE, DUNN & C. BROWN>
- April 17, 1990: CONF COMM MEETING APR17 1:00 RM120,SH
- April 17, 1990: REP K. MACDONALD REPLACES M. MACDONALD; HJ63,P1760
- April 18, 1990: CONF COMM REPORT (H AM + NEW AM) FILED
- April 19, 1990: CONF COMM DISCHARGED, NEW CONF COMM REQ, REP GROSS MA VV; HJ65
- April 19, 1990: <SPKR APPTS REPS: K. MACDONALD, B. GAGE, DUNN & C. BROWN> P1798
- April 19, 1990: SENATE ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM
- April 19, 1990: PRES APPTS SENS: DUPONT, BLAISDELL, DELAHUNTY
- April 19, 1990: REP GROSS SUSP RULES FOR NEW CONF COMM REPORT, MA 2/3VV;HJ65P1801
- April 19, 1990: NEW CONF COMM REPORT (H AM + NEW AM) ADOPTED VV; HJ65,P1801-1803
- April 19, 1990: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED
- April 19, 1990: ENROLLED AM (NEW TITLE) ADOPTED; HJ65,P1824
- April 19, 1990: ENROLLED AM ADOPTED
- April 19, 1990: ENROLLED; HJ65,P1828
- April 19, 1990: ENROLLED:
- April 28, 1990: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 4/28/90 EFF: 4/28/90* CHAP. 0273