SB 109-FN (1991): relative to the time for holding the 1991 Newmarket town meeting.

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SB 109-FN (1991)

relative to the time for holding the 1991 Newmarket town meeting.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 121

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 21, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 26, 1991 and was referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 24, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 30, 1991 the House voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on May 7, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 14, 1991, making it Chapter 121 of the session laws. It took effect on May 14, 1991.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Hollingworth (SD23) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Caswell (Rock 12)
  • Rep. Schanda (Rock 12)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 31, 1991, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM209,LOB
  • April 24, 1991, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM211,LOB

Votes

  • March 21, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFS
  • January 31, 1991: HEARING JAN31 08:30 RM209,LOB FOR: PUBLIC AFFAIRS
  • March 20, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR21
  • March 20, 1991: PROP COMM AM (NEW TITLE); SC18,P12
  • March 21, 1991: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ12,P159 + 165
  • March 26, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ60,P1368
  • March 26, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON APR02 DUE ON MAY07
  • April 24, 1991: HEARING APR24 11:30 RM211,LOB FOR: MUN & CNTY GOVT
  • April 24, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR APR30 (VOTE 15-0;CC)
  • April 30, 1991: PASSED; HJ71,P1622 + 1634
  • April 30, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ74,P1708
  • May 7, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ22,P305
  • May 14, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/14/91 EFF: 05/14/91 CHAP.0121

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