HB 194-FN (1997): requiring any person erecting, installing, maintaining or exercising control over a mooring on Ossipee Lake to obtain a mooring permit from the division of safety services, department of safety.

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HB 194-FN (1997)

requiring any person erecting, installing, maintaining or exercising control over a mooring on Ossipee Lake to obtain a mooring permit from the division of safety services, department of safety.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1997-1998
House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
Senate committee: Transportation
Subject: Environment - Conservation
Chapter law: 21

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 1997 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 1997. The committee held a work session on January 28, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 12, 1997 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on February 20, 1997 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 25, 1997. The committee voted unanimously, 4–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On April 3, 1997 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 10, 1997 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 25, 1997, making it Chapter 21 of the session laws. It took effect on June 24, 1997.

Hearings and Sessions

January 22, 1997, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM305,LOB
January 28, 1997, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM305,LOB
March 25, 1997, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, RM101,LOB

Votes

April 3, 1997, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 8, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO RES, REC & DEV; HJ10,P156
January 8, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/08/97 DUE ON 03/05/97
January 22, 1997: HEARING JAN22 10:00 RM305,LOB FOR: RR&D
January 28, 1997: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN28 02:00 RM305,LOB FOR: RES, REC & DEV
February 6, 1997: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR: FEB12 (VOTE 15-0;CC)
February 12, 1997: PASSED/ADOPTED; HJ22,P399 + 408
February 20, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; SJ7,P110
March 25, 1997: HEARING MAR25 01:00 RM101,LOB FOR: TRANSPORTATION
March 27, 1997: COMM REPORT OTP FOR *APR01 (VOTE 4-0)
March 31, 1997: *CHANGED TO APR03 DUE TO STORM
April 3, 1997: PASSED VV; SJ11,P202 + 231
April 10, 1997: ENROLLED; HJ54,P1618
April 10, 1997: ENROLLED; SJ12,P243
April 25, 1997: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/25/97 EFF: 06/24/97 CHAP.0021

Laws It Would Change

RSA 270:61