HB 1468 (1994): allowing builders to use native lumber when the lumber is certified or stamped by a New Hampshire wood processing mill.

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HB 1468 (1994)

allowing builders to use native lumber when the lumber is certified or stamped by a New Hampshire wood processing mill.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 152

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 2, 1994. The committee held work sessions on February 15, 1994 and March 7, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 18–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 15, 1994 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 1994 and was referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 20, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 21, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 10, 1994 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 23, 1994, making it Chapter 152 of the session laws. It took effect on July 22, 1994.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Cogswell (Carr 5) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Scanlan (Graf 11)
  • Rep. Wadsworth (Graf 14)
  • Rep. Drake (Rock 24)
  • Rep. Schotanus (Sull 3)
  • Sen. Currier (SD7)
  • Sen. Russman (SD19)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 2, 1994, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
  • February 15, 1994, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB
  • March 7, 1994, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, RM207,LOB :COMMERCE
  • April 20, 1994, 11:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM212,LOB

Votes

  • April 21, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ7,P195
  • January 5, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/05/94; DUE ON 03/10/94
  • February 2, 1994: HEARING FEB02 11:30 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • February 15, 1994: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB15 09:00 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • February 22, 1994: //CANCELLED//SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR03 09:00 RM207,LOB FOR: C
  • March 7, 1994: RESCHEDULED SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR07 09:00 RM207,LOB :COMMERCE
  • March 10, 1994: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR15 (VOTE 18-0;CC)
  • March 10, 1994: PROP COMM AM<5530>(NEW TITLE); HC32,P1003-1004
  • March 15, 1994: PASSED WITH AM; HJ39,P1291-1292 + 1349
  • March 24, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS; SJ10,P260
  • April 20, 1994: HEARING APR20 11:30 RM212,LOB FOR: PUBLIC AFFAIRS
  • April 20, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP APR21
  • April 21, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ12,P308 + 319
  • May 5, 1994: ENROLLED; HJ64,P2026
  • May 10, 1994: ENROLLED; SJ15,P405
  • May 23, 1994: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/23/94 EFF: 07/22/94 CHAP.0152

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