HB 706-FN (1991): relative to the allowable length of semi-trailers.

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HB 706-FN (1991)

relative to the allowable length of semi-trailers.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1991-1992
House committee: Transportation
Senate committee: Transportation
Subject: Motor Vehicles
Chapter law: 45

The Story

It was introduced on February 5, 1991 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 26, 1991. The committee held a work session on March 5, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 13–0. On March 20, 1991 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/21/1991”. On March 21, 1991 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 28, 1991 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 3, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 16, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 23, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 26, 1991, making it Chapter 45 of the session laws. It took effect on June 25, 1991.

Hearings and Sessions

February 26, 1991, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
March 5, 1991, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
April 3, 1991, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM104,LOB

Votes

March 21, 1991, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
April 16, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

February 5, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; HJ23,P302
February 12, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON FEB15 DUE ON MAR14
February 26, 1991: HEARING FEB26 02:00 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
March 5, 1991: SUBCOMM WORK SESSION MAR05 11:00 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
March 14, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR20 (VOTE 13-0)
March 18, 1991: PROP COMM AM; HC46,P941
March 20, 1991: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR21; (JRNL CORR/HJ66,P1527)
March 21, 1991: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ56,P1263-1264 + 1298
March 28, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; SJ14,P187
April 3, 1991: HEARING APR03 10:30 RM104,LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
April 4, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP APR09
April 9, 1991: SPECIAL ORDER TO APRIL 16 @ 1:01PM, SEN W. KING MA VV; SJ16,P227
April 16, 1991: PASSED VV; SJ17,P235 + 242
April 18, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ18,P254
April 23, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ69,P1577
April 26, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/26/91 EFF: 06/25/91 CHAP.0045

Laws It Would Change

RSA 266:11