HB 1450-FN (1996): relative to postsecondary educational assistance for members of the New Hampshire national guard and establishing a study committee on postsecondary educational assistance for members of the New Hampshire national guard.

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HB 1450-FN (1996)

relative to postsecondary educational assistance for members of the New Hampshire national guard and establishing a study committee on postsecondary educational assistance for members of the New Hampshire national guard.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Education
  • Senate committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - Finance
  • Chapter law: 237

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 9, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 12–2. On January 18, 1996 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 21–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 13, 1996 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 2, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 7–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 17, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 16, 1996 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On May 16, 1996 the Senate adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. A committee of conference met on May 22, 1996 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill. On May 29, 1996 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a roll call 16–8. On May 29, 1996 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (6145) was adopted on May 29, 1996. These correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on May 29, 1996. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 29, 1996 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 10, 1996, making it Chapter 237 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1996.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Wollner (Ches 17) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 9, 1996, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Education, RM202,LOB
  • January 31, 1996, 1:15 PM: hearing, House Finance, RM100, ST HOUSE
  • April 2, 1996, 3:00 PM: hearing, Senate Education, RM209,LOB
  • May 22, 1996, 1:00 PM: committee of conference, RM202,LOB

Votes

  • January 18, 1996, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 17, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 16, 1996, House: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
  • May 16, 1996, Senate: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
  • May 29, 1996, House: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; HJ4,P135
  • January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/07/96
  • January 9, 1996: HEARING JAN09 10:00 RM202,LOB FOR: EDUC
  • January 11, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR JAN18 (VOTE 12-2)
  • January 11, 1996: PROP COMM AM<4276>; HC7,P299
  • January 18, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO FINANCE VV; HJ11,P379- P380
  • January 31, 1996: HEARING JAN31 01:15 RM100, ST HOUSE FOR: FINANCE
  • March 7, 1996: MAJ FIN REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR13 (VOTE 21-0;CC)
  • March 7, 1996: PROP FIN COMM AM<5259>; HC33,P1204
  • March 7, 1996: 03/07/96 INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; SJ11,P195
  • March 13, 1996: PASSED WITH AM; HJ40,P1447 + 1455
  • April 2, 1996: HEARING APR02 03:00 RM209,LOB FOR: EDUCATION
  • April 16, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR17 (VOTE 7-0)
  • April 16, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5740>(NEW TITLE); SC25,P7
  • April 17, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ19,P310-311 + 329
  • May 16, 1996: HOUSE NONC WITH SEN AM REQ CONF COMM, REP LARSON MA VV; HJ65, P2054
  • May 16, 1996: <SPKR APPTS REPS: DURHAM, MCKINLEY, FERGUSON & W RILEY>
  • May 16, 1996: SEN ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, SEN LOVEJOY MA VV; SJ24,P475
  • May 16, 1996: <PRES APPTS SENS: LOVEJOY, STAWASZ & J KING>
  • May 22, 1996: CONF COMM MEETING MAY22 01:00 RM202,LOB
  • May 22, 1996: CONF COMM REPORT (S AM + NEW AM<6092>) FILED
  • May 29, 1996: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED RC(16-8); SJ25,P511-513
  • May 29, 1996: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ69,P2133
  • May 29, 1996: ENROLLED AM<6145>(NEW TITLE), AA; HJ72,P2173
  • May 29, 1996: ENROLLED AM, AA; SJ25,P580
  • May 29, 1996: ENROLLED; HJ72,P2175
  • May 29, 1996: ENROLLED; SJ25,P591
  • June 10, 1996: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/10/96 EFF: 07/01/96* CHAP.0237

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