HB 402 (1997): relative to the use of revenues of the fish and game department.

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HB 402 (1997)

relative to the use of revenues of the fish and game department.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1997-1998
House committee: Finance
Senate committee: Wildlife and Recreation
Subject: Fish & Game
Chapter law: 88

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 1997 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 1997. The committee held a work session on March 14, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 12–7. On April 2, 1997 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 10, 1997 and was referred to the Senate Wildlife and Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 1, 1997. The committee voted unanimously, 6–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On May 15, 1997 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 22, 1997 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 3, 1997, making it Chapter 88 of the session laws. It took effect on August 2, 1997.

Hearings and Sessions

February 4, 1997, 3:30 PM: hearing, RMS210-211,LOB
March 14, 1997, 1:30 PM: work session, House Finance, RM212,LOB
May 1, 1997, 2:15 PM: hearing, Senate Wildlife and Recreation, RM102,LOB

Votes

April 2, 1997, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
May 15, 1997, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 9, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO FINANCE; HJ17,P253
February 4, 1997: HEARING FEB04 03:30 RMS210-211,LOB
March 14, 1997: DIV I WORK SESSION MAR14 01:30 RM212,LOB FOR: FINANCE
March 26, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR APR02 (VOTE 12-7)
April 2, 1997: ITL ML VV; REP KURK MOVED OTP, PASSED VV; HJ47,P1444 + 1451
April 10, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WILDLIFE & REC; SJ12,P240
May 1, 1997: HEARING MAY01 02:15 RM102,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
May 12, 1997: COMM REPORT OTP FOR MAY15 (VOTE 6-0)
May 15, 1997: PASSED VV; SJ18,P331 + 336
May 20, 1997: ENROLLED; HJ66,P1952
May 22, 1997: ENROLLED; SJ20,P410
June 3, 1997: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/03/97 EFF: 08/02/97 CHAP.0088

Laws It Would Change

RSA 206