CACR 28 (1996): relating to new taxes and tax increases. providing that there shall be no new tax implemented in the state of New Hampshire, or increases in any existing tax, without the approval of 3/5 of the members of both houses of the general court.
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@misc{bill-1996-cacr28, title = {CACR 28 (1996): relating to new taxes and tax increases. providing that there shall be no new tax implemented in the state of New Hampshire, or increases in any existing tax, without the approval of 3/5 of the members of both houses of the general court.}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/bill/1996/cacr28}, note = {Accessed 24 Oct. 2026} }
CACR 28 (1996)
relating to new taxes and tax increases. providing that there shall be no new tax implemented in the state of New Hampshire, or increases in any existing tax, without the approval of 3/5 of the members of both houses of the general court.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Constitutional and Statutory Revision
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Constitutional and Statutory Revision committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 1996. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 10–5. On March 6, 1996 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Trombly (Merr 4) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Cohen (SD24)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 24, 1996, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Constitutional and Statutory Revision, RM210,LOB
Votes
- March 6, 1996, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CON & STAT; HJ4,P142
- January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
- January 24, 1996: HEARING JAN24 11:00 RM210,LOB FOR: CON & STAT
- February 22, 1996: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR05 (VOTE 10-5)
- February 22, 1996: MIN REPORT OTP
- March 5, 1996: MOVED TO MAR06 CALENDAR WITHOUT OBJECTION
- March 6, 1996: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ37,P1306
Laws It Would Change
- A new article of the state Constitution, after Part Second, Article 6-b