HB 1160 (1996): establishing a committee to study college tuition savings plans for New Hampshire colleges.
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HB 1160 (1996)
establishing a committee to study college tuition savings plans for New Hampshire colleges.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Education
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
- Chapter law: 65
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 10, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 13–2. On January 18, 1996 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 8, 1996 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 19, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 6–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On March 28, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (5560) was adopted on a voice vote on April 9, 1996. These correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on a voice vote on April 17, 1996. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 1, 1996 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 2, 1996, making it Chapter 65 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1996.
Sponsors
- Rep. R. Wollner (Ches 17) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 10, 1996, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Education, RM202,LOB
- March 19, 1996, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Education, RM209,LOB
Votes
- January 18, 1996, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- March 28, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; HJ4,P125
- January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
- January 10, 1996: HEARING JAN10 11:00 RM202,LOB FOR: EDUC
- January 11, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR JAN18 (VOTE 13-2)
- January 18, 1996: PASSED VV; HJ11,P379 + 385
- February 8, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; SJ6,P69
- March 19, 1996: HEARING MAR19 08:30 RM209,LOB FOR: EDUC
- March 27, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP MAR28 (VOTE 6-0)
- March 28, 1996: PASSED VV; SJ13,P223 + 228
- April 9, 1996: ENROLLED AM<5560>, AA VV; SJ16,P259
- April 17, 1996: ENROLLED AM, AA VV; HJ54,P1766
- April 30, 1996: ENROLLED; (SEE PERM JRNL)
- May 1, 1996: ENROLLED; HJ59,P1952
- May 2, 1996: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/02/96 EFF: 07/01/96 CHAP.0065