HB 1588-LOCAL (1994): altering the southeastern boundary line between the towns of Hampton and Seabrook and providing for a referendum.

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HB 1588-LOCAL (1994)

altering the southeastern boundary line between the towns of Hampton and Seabrook and providing for a referendum.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Economic Development
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 201

The Story

It was introduced on March 17, 1994 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 29, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 13–0. On April 19, 1994 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 26, 1994 and was referred to the Senate Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 3, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 10, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 17, 1994 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 24, 1994, making it Chapter 201 of the session laws. It took effect on May 24, 1994.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Felch (Rock 21) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. O'Keefe (Rock 21)
  • Rep. Hurst (Rock 22)
  • Rep. Groves (Rock 22)
  • Rep. Christie (Rock 22)
  • Sen. Hollingworth (SD23)

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 29, 1994, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM211,LOB
  • May 3, 1994, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Economic Development, RM104,LOB

Votes

  • April 19, 1994, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 10, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • March 17, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ42,P1431
  • March 29, 1994: HEARING MAR29 11:00 RM211,LOB FOR: M&CG
  • April 14, 1994: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR APR19 (VOTE 13-0)
  • April 19, 1994: REPS A TORR & TROMBLY SUSP RULES TO CONSIDER, MA 2/3VV; PASSED VV; HJ53,P1724 + 1743
  • April 26, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ECON DEV; SJ13,P322
  • May 3, 1994: HEARING MAY03 09:30 RM104,LOB FOR: ECON DEV
  • May 9, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP MAY10
  • May 10, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ15,P379 + 407
  • May 17, 1994: ENROLLED; HJ67,P2103
  • May 17, 1994: ENROLLED; SJ18,P524
  • May 24, 1994: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/24/94 EFF: 05/24/94* CHAP.0201

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