HB 1140 (1992): relative to exempting New Hampshire banks from acquisitions by out-of-state banks and bank holding companies.

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HB 1140 (1992)

relative to exempting New Hampshire banks from acquisitions by out-of-state banks and bank holding companies.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1991-1992
House committee: Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs
Senate committee: Banks
Subject: Miscellaneous
Chapter law: 148

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 1992 and referred to the House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 1992. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 21–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 30, 1992 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on February 4, 1992 and was referred to the Senate Banks committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 26, 1992. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 14, 1992 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 22, 1992 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 6, 1992 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 6, 1992, making it Chapter 148 of the session laws. It took effect on July 5, 1992.

Hearings and Sessions

January 21, 1992, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
March 26, 1992, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Banks, RM103,LOB

Votes

April 14, 1992, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
April 22, 1992, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 8, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE
January 8, 1992: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/08/92 DUE ON 02/26/92
January 21, 1992: HEARING JAN21 01:30 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
January 22, 1992: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR JAN30 (VOTE 21-0;CC)
January 30, 1992: PASSED; HJ23,P618 + 646
February 4, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO BANKS
March 26, 1992: HEARING MAR26 11:00 RM103,LOB FOR: BANKS
April 13, 1992: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR14
April 13, 1992: PROP COMM AM (NEW TITLE); SC27,P4-5
April 14, 1992: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ17,P391-392 + 408
April 22, 1992: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP FOSS MA VV; HJ77,P1979
April 23, 1992: ENROLLED; SJ20,P584
May 6, 1992: ENROLLED; HJ83,P2136
May 6, 1992: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/06/92 EFF: 07/05/92 CHAP.0148

Laws It Would Change

RSA 384