SB 11-A (1991): appropriating funds for a new courthouse in Rockingham county.

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SB 11-A (1991)

appropriating funds for a new courthouse in Rockingham county.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Public Works
  • Senate committee: Capital Budget
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 258

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the Senate Capital Budget committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 17, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 14, 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 Public Works committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 17, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 13–0. On April 30, 1991 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote, then referred it on to the House Appropriations committee. On April 30, 1991 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for hearing”, on a motion by Rep. Gross, Chambers & Hager. The committee held a public hearing on May 2, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 19–0. On May 14, 1991 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 28, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 10, 1991, making it Chapter 258 of the session laws. It took effect on June 10, 1991. The bill was enrolled on June 11, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Hollingworth (SD23) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. Cohen (SD24)
  • Sen. J. King (SD18)
  • Rep. W. McCain (Rock 11)
  • Rep. Caswell (Rock 12)
  • Rep. McGovern (Rock 27)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 17, 1991, 9:30 AM: hearing, RM103, STATE HOUSE
  • April 17, 1991, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Public Works, RM201,LOB
  • May 2, 1991, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM105A,SH

Votes

  • March 14, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 30, 1991, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 14, 1991, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CAP BUD
  • January 17, 1991: HEARING JAN17 09:30 RM103, STATE HOUSE
  • March 13, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR14
  • March 14, 1991: PROP COMM AM; SC16,P13
  • March 14, 1991: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ10,P77-78 + 97
  • March 26, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC WORKS; HJ60,P1366
  • March 26, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON APR02 DUE ON APR24
  • April 17, 1991: HEARING APR17 11:30 RM201,LOB FOR: PUBLIC WORKS
  • April 23, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR APR30 (VOTE 13-0)
  • April 30, 1991: PASSED AND REF TO APPROP VV; HJ71,P1628
  • April 30, 1991: REPS GROSS, CHAMBERS & HAGER SUSP RULES FOR HEARING, MA 2/3VV; HJ71,P1635
  • May 2, 1991: HEARING MAY02 09:30 RM105A,SH FOR: APPROPRIATIONS
  • May 8, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAY14 (VOTE 19-0)
  • May 14, 1991: PASSED VV; HJ78,P1811 + 1839
  • May 28, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ85,P1920
  • June 10, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/10/91 EFF: 06/10/91 CHAP.0258
  • June 11, 1991: 06/11/91 ENROLLED; SJ30,P592

Related Bills

  • SB 117-FN-A (1991): relative to expenditures by the public works bureau, extending certain lapse dates, making adjustments to certain bond authorizations, making certain appropriations, relative to the port authority, and making an appropriation therefor.

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