HB 1561 (1994): allowing a choice of the motto on New Hampshire license plates.

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HB 1561 (1994)

allowing a choice of the motto on New Hampshire license plates.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Motor Vehicles

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 8, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 12–1. On March 16, 1994 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/17/1994”. On March 17, 1994 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee met in executive session on October 19, 1994 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 10 to 4. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 4 to 10.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Braiterman (Merr 3) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. French (Merr 3)
  • Sen. Cohen (SD24)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 8, 1994, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
  • October 19, 1994, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Transportation, RM203,LOB
  • October 24, 1994, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Transportation, RM203,LOB (IF NEEDED)

Votes

  • March 17, 1994, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; HJ7,P199
  • January 5, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/05/94; DUE ON 03/10/94
  • February 8, 1994: HEARING FEB08 10:00 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANS
  • March 9, 1994: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR MAR16 (VOTE 12-1)
  • March 16, 1994: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR17, ORD BY SPKR; HJ40,P1370
  • March 17, 1994: REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION FOR INTERIM STUDY VV; HJ42,P1394
  • September 22, 1994: INT STUDY EXEC SESS OCT24 10:00 RM203,LOB (IF NEEDED)
  • October 19, 1994: INT STUDY EXEC SESS OCT19 10:00 RM203,LOB FOR: TRANS
  • October 19, 1994: INT STUDY REPORT: MAJ-NOT REC FOR 1995 LEGISLATION (VOTE: 10-4)
  • October 19, 1994: INT STUDY REPORT: MIN-REC FOR 1995 LEGISLATION (VOTE 4-10)
  • December 1, 1994: 1995 MIN REPT LSR: 0187?

Laws It Would Change

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