HB 1342-A (1992): relative to the location and establishment of a state veterans' cemetery and making an appropriation therefor.

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HB 1342-A (1992)

relative to the location and establishment of a state veterans' cemetery and making an appropriation therefor.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Public Protection and Veterans Affairs
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 136

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 1992 and referred to the House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 9, 1992. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 10–4. On January 23, 1992 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the House Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 1992. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 17–1. On March 4, 1992 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/05/1992”. On March 5, 1992 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 5, 1992 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 31, 1992. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 16, 1992 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 29, 1992 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 4, 1992, making it Chapter 136 of the session laws. It took effect on May 4, 1992.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Fenton (Hills 20) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Chambers (Graf 12)
  • Rep. Thayer (Rock 17)
  • Rep. Gross (Merr 16)
  • Rep. Fields (Hills 13)
  • Sen. Cohen (SD24)
  • Sen. Colantuono (SD14)
  • Sen. Shaheen (SD21)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 9, 1992, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs, RM306,LOB
  • January 30, 1992, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM100,ST HOUSE
  • March 31, 1992, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments, RM101,LOB

Votes

  • January 23, 1992, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • March 5, 1992, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 16, 1992, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUB PROT
  • January 8, 1992: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/08/92 DUE ON 02/05/92
  • January 9, 1992: HEARING JAN09 11:00 RM306,LOB FOR: PUB PROT
  • January 15, 1992: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR JAN23 (VOTE 10-4)
  • January 16, 1992: PROP COMM AM (NEW TITLE); HC12,P406
  • January 23, 1992: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO APPROP VV; HJ18,P538-39
  • January 30, 1992: HEARING JAN30 11:00 RM100,ST HOUSE FOR: APPROP
  • February 25, 1992: MAJ APPROP REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR04 (VOTE 17-1)
  • March 3, 1992: PROP APPROP AM; HC47,P1196-1197
  • March 4, 1992: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR05; HJ53,P1443
  • March 5, 1992: APPROP AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ54,P1450-1451 + 1485
  • March 5, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS
  • March 31, 1992: HEARING MAR31 09:30 RM101,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS
  • April 15, 1992: COMM REPORT OTP APR16
  • April 16, 1992: PASSED VV; SJ18,P414 + 434
  • April 23, 1992: ENROLLED; SJ20,P584
  • April 29, 1992: ENROLLED; HJ80,P2090
  • May 4, 1992: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/04/92 EFF: 05/04/92 CHAP.0136

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