HB 448 (1993): to define total expenditures made during a state primary campaign.

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HB 448 (1993)

to define total expenditures made during a state primary campaign.

  • Status: Died: the chambers did not agree on a version
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Constitutional and Statutory Revision
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 1993 and referred to the House Constitutional and Statutory Revision committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 2, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 16–2. On February 18, 1993 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 4, 1993 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 25, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 18, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 25, 1993 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Gilmore (Straf 11) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Flanagan (Rock 14)
  • Rep. Holden (Hills 14)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 2, 1993, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Constitutional and Statutory Revision, RM302,LOB
  • March 25, 1993, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM104,LOB

Votes

  • February 18, 1993, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 18, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 25, 1993, House: Nonconcur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CON & STAT; HJ8,P119
  • January 6, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/06/93 DUE ON 02/10/93
  • February 2, 1993: HEARING FEB02 10:00 RM302,LOB FOR: CON & STAT
  • February 10, 1993: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR FEB18 (VOTE 16-2)
  • February 18, 1993: PASSED VV; HJ24,P509 + 538
  • March 4, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ8,P138
  • March 25, 1993: HEARING MAR25 09:00 RM104,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN
  • May 17, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAY18
  • May 17, 1993: PROP COMM AM<2657>(NEW TITLE); SC34,P6-7
  • May 18, 1993: COMM AM<2657>, AA RC(20-3); SEN W KING MOVED TO RECONSIDER,MA VV; COMM AM<2657>, AA RC(22-1); SEN SHAHEEN FL AM<2841>(NEW TITLE), AA RC(12-11); PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ18,P346-349 + 373
  • May 25, 1993: HOUSE NONCONCUR WITH SEN AM, REP FLANAGAN MA VV; HJ82,P1921

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 675 (1989): to eliminate straight ticket voting.
  • HB 390 (1993): to limit the terms of office for the members of the United States Congress from New Hampshire.
  • HB 520 (1994): eliminating straight ticket voting on the ballot.
  • SB 799 (1994): eliminating straight ticket voting on the ballot.

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