SB 300 (1992): reapportioning the New Hampshire congressional districts.

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SB 300 (1992)

reapportioning the New Hampshire congressional districts.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Constitutional and Statutory Revision
  • Senate committee: Internal Affairs
  • Subject: Elections
  • Chapter law: 15

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 1992 and referred to the Senate Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 13, 1992. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 19, 1992 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. On February 20, 1992 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on February 20, 1992 and was referred to the House Constitutional and Statutory Revision committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 3, 1992. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 10–1. On March 19, 1992 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On March 24, 1992 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on March 26, 1992 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on March 27, 1992, making it Chapter 15 of the session laws. It took effect on March 27, 1992.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Fraser (SD4) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. Disnard (SD8)
  • Sen. Shaheen (SD21)
  • Sen. Currier (SD7)
  • Sen. Roberge (SD9)
  • Sen. J. King (SD18)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 13, 1992, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, RM102,LOB
  • March 3, 1992, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Constitutional and Statutory Revision, RM302,LOB

Votes

  • February 19, 1992, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • February 20, 1992, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • March 19, 1992, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • March 24, 1992, Senate: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INTERNAL AFFAIRS
  • February 13, 1992: HEARING FEB13 09:00 RM102,LOB FOR: INTERNAL AFFAIRS
  • February 19, 1992: COMM REPORT OTP FEB19
  • February 19, 1992: PASSED VV; SJ7,P94 + 109
  • February 20, 1992: <NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION, SEN DUPONT
  • February 20, 1992: SEN DUPONT MOVED TO RECONSIDER, MA VV; SEN DUPONT FL AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ8,P140 + 141
  • February 20, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CON & STAT; HJ46,P1133
  • February 20, 1992: IN SEAT POCKET ON 02/25/92 DUE ON 04/01/92
  • March 3, 1992: HEARING MAR03 10:30 RM302,LOB FOR: CON & STAT
  • March 6, 1992: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR19 (VOTE 10-1)
  • March 19, 1992: REP FLANAGAN PROP FL AM; HC56,P1504-1505
  • March 19, 1992: REP HOLDEN FL AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ58,P1524 + 1525
  • March 24, 1992: SEN CONC WITH HOUSE AM, SEN ROBERGE MA VV; SJ11,P296
  • March 26, 1992: ENROLLED; SJ12,P299
  • March 26, 1992: ENROLLED; HJ61,P1547
  • March 27, 1992: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 03/27/92 EFF: 03/27/92 CHAP.0015

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