HJR 5 (1995): urging the Base Closure and Realignment Commission to remove the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard from the Base Closure List and proclaiming June 3, 1995, as Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Day.

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HJR 5 (1995)

urging the Base Closure and Realignment Commission to remove the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard from the Base Closure List and proclaiming June 3, 1995, as Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Day.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 186

The Story

On May 23, 1995 the House voted to adopt it on a voice vote. On May 23, 1995 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for 3rd reading”, on a motion by Rep. A Torr & Trombly. On May 23, 1995 the Senate adopted “Suspend Rules to consider”, on a motion by Sen. Blaisdell. The bill was enrolled on May 31, 1995 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 6, 1995, making it Chapter 186 of the session laws.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Anthony Syracusa (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Harold Burns
  • Rep. Ann Torr
  • Rep. Rick Trombly
  • Sen. Joseph Delahunty
  • Sen. John King
  • Sen. Burton Cohen
  • Sen. C. Jeanne Shaheen
  • Sen. George Lovejoy

Votes

  • May 23, 1995, House: Adopt — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • May 23, 1995: REPS A TORR & TROMBLY SUSP RULES FOR INTRO & TO CONSIDER, MA 2/3VV; ADOPTED VV; HJ71,P1971-1972
  • May 23, 1995: REPS A TORR & TROMBLY SUSP RULES FOR 3RD READING, MA 2/3VV; HJ71, P1972
  • May 23, 1995: SEN BLAISDELL SUSP RULES TO CONSIDER, MA 2/3VV; SEN BLAISDELL
  • May 23, 1995: MOVED OTP, ADOPTED VV; SEN BLAISDELL SUSP RULES FOR 3RD READING MA 2/3VV; SJ22,P476
  • May 23, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ22,P483
  • May 31, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ74,P2014
  • June 6, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/06/95 EFF: CHAP.0186

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