HB 1257 (1996): requiring the state of New Hampshire to make timely payments on its contracts.

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HB 1257 (1996)

requiring the state of New Hampshire to make timely payments on its contracts.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Finance
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

The committee held a public hearing on January 2, 1996. It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Finance committee. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends unanimously, 23–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 31, 1996 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee held a work session on September 18, 1996. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 14 to 3.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Copenhaver (Graf 10) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Rogers (Merr 22)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 2, 1996, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Finance, RM100,ST HOUSE

The Docket

  • January 2, 1996: HEARING JAN02 11:00 RM100,ST HOUSE FOR: FINANCE
  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO FINANCE; HJ4,P128
  • January 25, 1996: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR JAN31 (VOTE 23-0;CC)
  • January 31, 1996: REFERRED TO FINANCE FOR INTERIM STUDY; HJ18,P539
  • August 24, 1996: [IS SUBCOM: REPS WHEELER, F RILEY, SCHOTANUS, R JOHNSON, G MERRILL, O'ROURKE, D SOUCY & VAUGHN]
  • September 18, 1996: INT STUDY SUBCOM WK SESS (JT W/ HB1150) SEP18 10:00 RM100,ST HSE
  • October 3, 1996: INT STUDY REPORT FILED= NOT REC FOR 1997 LEG (VOTE: 14-3)

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 393-FN (1990): requiring the state of New Hampshire to make timely payments on its contracts.
  • HB 249-FN (1991): requiring the state of New Hampshire to make timely payments on its contracts.

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