SB 174-FN (1991): relative to possessing and dispensing prescription drugs by nonprofit family planning agencies.

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SB 174-FN (1991)

relative to possessing and dispensing prescription drugs by nonprofit family planning agencies.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1991-1992
House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
Subject: Miscellaneous
Chapter law: 189

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 6, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On March 14, 1991 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. On March 28, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on April 2, 1991 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 25, 1991. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 9–5. On May 9, 1991 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 16, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 27, 1991, making it Chapter 189 of the session laws. It took effect on July 26, 1991.

Hearings and Sessions

March 6, 1991, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM102,LOB
April 25, 1991, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM210-211,LOB

Votes

March 14, 1991, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
March 28, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
May 9, 1991, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC INST/H&HS
February 4, 1991: ==CANCELLED== HEARING FEB04 01:00 RM102,LOB FOR: PUB INST/H&HS
March 6, 1991: RESCHEDULED HEARING MAR06 01:00 RM102,LOB FOR: PUBL INST/H&HS
March 13, 1991: COMM REPORT ITL MAR14
March 14, 1991: LAID ON THE TABLE, SEN BASS MA VV; SJ10,P93
March 28, 1991: TAKEN FROM THE TABLE, SEN HOUGH MA VV; SEN HOUGH SUBST OTP, MA VV; PASSED VV; SJ14,P197 + 208
April 2, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ60,P1371
April 2, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON APR02 DUE ON MAY07
April 25, 1991: HEARING APR25 10:30 RM210-211,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN
May 2, 1991: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAY09 (VOTE 9-5)
May 2, 1991: MIN REPORT OTP
May 9, 1991: REP MCGOVERN SUBST OTP, MA RC(206-149); PASSED VV; HJ74,P1725- -1728 + 1743
May 16, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ80,P1865
May 16, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ26,P398
May 27, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/27/91 EFF: 07/26/91 CHAP.0189

Laws It Would Change

RSA 318:42