HB 120 (1993): mandating that workers' compensation benefits collected under New Hampshire law be the exclusive remedy for a person injured in New Hampshire.

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HB 120 (1993)

mandating that workers' compensation benefits collected under New Hampshire law be the exclusive remedy for a person injured in New Hampshire.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • Senate committee: Insurance
  • Subject: Employment
  • Chapter law: 24

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 1993 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 11, 1993 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on February 18, 1993 and was referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 11, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 25, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 1, 1993 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 8, 1993, making it Chapter 24 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1994.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Drabinowicz (Hills 36) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 19, 1993, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
  • March 11, 1993, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Insurance, RM101,LOB

Votes

  • March 25, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO LABOR; HJ8,P106
  • January 6, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/06/93 DUE ON 02/10/93
  • January 19, 1993: HEARING JAN19 09:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • February 3, 1993: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR FEB11 (VOTE 14-0;CC)
  • February 11, 1993: PASSED; HJ22,P443 + 477
  • February 18, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INSURANCE; SJ7,P118
  • March 11, 1993: HEARING MAR11 08:30 RM101,LOB FOR: INSURANCE
  • March 24, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP MAR25
  • March 25, 1993: PASSED VV; SJ11,P217 + 220
  • April 1, 1993: ENROLLED; HJ49,P1162
  • April 1, 1993: ENROLLED; SJ12,P227
  • April 8, 1993: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/08/93 EFF: 01/01/94 CHAP.0024

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