HB 1568-FN (1996): adopting the New Hampshire rules of civil procedure as law, which may be amended only by the legislature.

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HB 1568-FN (1996)

adopting the New Hampshire rules of civil procedure as law, which may be amended only by the legislature.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Judiciary and Family Law
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Judiciary and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 14–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on February 21, 1996. On February 21, 1996 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/05/1996”. On March 5, 1996 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 277–21.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Cobbin (Graf 11) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 5, 1996, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY & F L; HJ27,P139
  • January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
  • February 5, 1996: HEARING FEB05 01:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
  • February 13, 1996: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB21 (VOTE 14-1;CC)
  • February 21, 1996: REMOVED FROM CONS CAL, REQ REP HEMON; HJ30,P1079
  • February 21, 1996: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR05, WITHOUT OBJECTION; HJ30,P1115
  • March 5, 1996: ITL REPORT ADOPTED RC(277-21); HJ34,P1228-1230

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