HB 1226-FN (1992): to protect the department of transportation against liability in the construction and maintenance of highways and highway bridges.

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HB 1226-FN (1992)

to protect the department of transportation against liability in the construction and maintenance of highways and highway bridges.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1991-1992
House committee: Public Works
Senate committee: Judiciary
Subject: Transportation and Highways
Chapter law: 188

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 1992 and referred to the House Public Works committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 14, 1992. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 4, 1992 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 19, 1992 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 6, 1992. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 21, 1992 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 23, 1992 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 7, 1992 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 12, 1992, making it Chapter 188 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1993.

Hearings and Sessions

January 14, 1992, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Public Works, RM201,LOB
April 6, 1992, 3:00 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM103,LOB

Votes

April 21, 1992, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
April 23, 1992, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 8, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC WORKS
January 8, 1992: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/08/92 DUE ON 02/05/92
January 14, 1992: HEARING JAN14 11:00 RM201,LOB FOR: PUBLIC WORKS
February 5, 1992: EXTENSION GRANTED TO FEB19, REP G. CHANDLER MA; HJ29,P740
February 26, 1992: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR04 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
March 3, 1992: PROP COMM AM; HC47,P1194
March 4, 1992: PASSED WITH AM; HJ53,P1387 + 1443
March 19, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; SJ10,P289
April 6, 1992: HEARING APR06 03:00 RM103,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
April 20, 1992: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR21
April 20, 1992: PROP COMM AM; SC29,P20-21
April 21, 1992: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ19,P456-457 + 486
April 23, 1992: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP G. CHANDLER MA VV; HJ79,P2072
May 6, 1992: ENROLLED; SJ21,P672
May 7, 1992: ENROLLED; HJ83,P2151
May 12, 1992: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/12/92 EFF: 01/01/93 CHAP.0188

Laws It Would Change

RSA 230