SB 518 (1996): relative to the industrial research center and the financial liability of the state for a company's default on matching fund obligations, authorizing the assessment of fees on certain projects, and relative to the disposition of equipment

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SB 518 (1996)

relative to the industrial research center and the financial liability of the state for a company's default on matching fund obligations, authorizing the assessment of fees on certain projects, and relative to the disposition of equipment

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1995-1996
House committee: Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development
Senate committee: Capital Budget
Subject: Miscellaneous
Chapter law: 183

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the Senate Capital Budget committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 7–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 20, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 2, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 17, 1996 the House voted to pass it, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 22, 1996. The committee held work sessions on April 29, 1996 and April 30, 1996. On May 1, 1996 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for hearing”, on a motion by Rep. C Brown. The committee held a public hearing on May 2, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 23–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 8, 1996 the House voted to pass it. An enrolled bill amendment (5988) was adopted on a voice vote on May 16, 1996. These correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on a voice vote on May 16, 1996. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 16, 1996 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 3, 1996, making it Chapter 183 of the session laws. It took effect on June 3, 1996.

Hearings and Sessions

February 7, 1996, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Capital Budget, RM102,LOB
April 2, 1996, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
April 22, 1996, 1:15 PM: hearing, House Finance, RM100,ST HOUSE
April 29, 1996, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RM105A, ST HOUSE
April 30, 1996, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RM105A, ST HOUSE
May 2, 1996, 10:00 AM: hearing, RM100, ST HOUSE

Votes

March 20, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CAPITAL BUDGET; SJ1,P2
February 7, 1996: HEARING FEB07 01:00 RM102,LOB FOR: CAP BUD
March 19, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR20 (VOTE 7-0)
March 19, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5352>(NEW TITLE); SC16,P4-5
March 19, 1996: 03/19/96 INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ47,P1589
March 20, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ12,P203 + 217
April 2, 1996: HEARING APR02 09:30 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
April 4, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR APR17 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
April 10, 1996: **REPORTED FOR APR10, SESSION CANCELLED DUE TO STORM**
April 17, 1996: PASSED AND REF TO FINANCE; HJ54,P1767
April 22, 1996: HEARING APR22 01:15 RM100,ST HOUSE FOR: FINANCE
April 29, 1996: DIVII SUBCOM WK SESS APR29 01:00 RM105A, ST HOUSE FOR: FIN
April 30, 1996: DIVII SUBCOM WK SESS APR30 11:00 RM105A, ST HOUSE FOR: FIN
May 1, 1996: REP C BROWN SUSP RULES FOR HEARING, MA 2/3VV; HJ59,P1960
May 2, 1996: FIN HEARING ON PROP AM MAY02 10:00 RM100, ST HOUSE
May 2, 1996: FIN COMM MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAY08 (VOTE 23-1;CC)
May 8, 1996: PASSED; HJ62,P1999 + 2014
May 16, 1996: ENROLLED AM<5988>(NEW TITLE), AA VV; SJ24,P469-470
May 16, 1996: ENROLLED AM, AA VV; HJ65,P2051
May 16, 1996: ENROLLED; SJ24,P484
May 16, 1996: ENROLLED; HJ69,P2107
June 3, 1996: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/03/96 EFF: 06/03/96 CHAP.0183

Laws It Would Change

RSA 187-A