HJR 24 (1996): encouraging the Department of the Navy to name a vessel the U.S.S. New Hampshire.

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HJR 24 (1996)

encouraging the Department of the Navy to name a vessel the U.S.S. New Hampshire.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Public Protection and Veterans Affairs
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 115

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 1996. The committee held work sessions on February 6, 1996, February 13, 1996 and February 14, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 11–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 1996 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 7, 1996 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 10, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 6–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On April 11, 1996 the Senate voted to adopt it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 8, 1996 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 15, 1996, making it Chapter 115 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 25, 1996, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs, RM305,LOB
  • February 6, 1996, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs, RM305,LOB
  • February 13, 1996, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs, RM305,LOB
  • February 14, 1996, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs, RM305,LOB
  • April 10, 1996, 8:40 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM102,LOB

Votes

  • April 11, 1996, Senate: Adopt — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC PROT; HJ4,P143
  • January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
  • January 25, 1996: HEARING JAN25 02:00 RM305,LOB FOR: PUB PROT
  • February 6, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB06 11:00 RM305,LOB FOR: PUB PROT
  • February 13, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB13 01:30 RM305,LOB FOR: PUB PROT
  • February 14, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB14 02:00 RM305,LOB FOR: PUB PROT
  • February 22, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR05 (VOTE 11-0;CC)
  • February 22, 1996: PROP COMM AM<4913>(NEW TITLE); HC28,P1037-1038
  • March 5, 1996: PASSED WITH AM; HJ34,P1252-1253 + 1266
  • March 7, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; SJ11,P201
  • April 10, 1996: HEARING APR10 08:40 RM102,LOB FOR: TRANS
  • April 10, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP APR11 (VOTE 6-0)
  • April 11, 1996: ADOPTED VV; SJ17,P283 + 285
  • May 7, 1996: ENROLLED; SJ22,P422
  • May 8, 1996: ENROLLED; HJ62,P1999
  • May 15, 1996: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/15/96 EFF: CHAP.0115

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