HCR 11 (1997): relative to the preservation and revitalization of New Hampshire's rail-based corridors of commerce.
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HCR 11 (1997)
relative to the preservation and revitalization of New Hampshire's rail-based corridors of commerce.
- Status: Adopted by both chambers
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Transportation
- Senate committee: Economic Development
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 1997 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 25, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 18, 1997. On March 18, 1997 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/19/1997”. On March 19, 1997 the House voted to adopt it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 27, 1997 and was referred to the Senate Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 16, 1997. The committee voted unanimously, 7–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On April 24, 1997 the Senate voted to adopt it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. George Katsakiores (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Philip Ackerman
- Sen. Frederick King
- Sen. Richard Russman
- Rep. James Whittemore
Hearings and Sessions
- February 25, 1997, 10:15 AM: hearing, RM203,LOB :TRANSPORTATION
- April 16, 1997, 2:45 PM: hearing, Senate Economic Development, RM103,LOB
Votes
- March 19, 1997, House: Adopt — voice vote, passed
- April 24, 1997, Senate: Adopt — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 9, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO TRANSPORTATION; HJ17,P261
- February 4, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/04/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
- February 25, 1997: HEARING FEB25 10:15 RM203,LOB :TRANSPORTATION
- March 6, 1997: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR18 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
- March 18, 1997: REP BELOW ET AL PROP FL AM<0758>; HC37,P1003
- March 18, 1997: REMOVED FROM CONS CAL, REQ REP BELOW; HJ40A,P1133
- March 18, 1997: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR19, SPKR WITHOUT OBJECTION; HJ40C,P1252
- March 19, 1997: OTP ML VV; REP G KATSAKIORES MOVED OTP/AM; REP BELOW FL AM<0758>, AA VV; ADOPTED WITH AM VV; HJ42,P1314-1315
- March 27, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ECON DEV; SJ10,P184
- April 16, 1997: HEARING APR16 02:45 RM103,LOB FOR: ECON DEV
- April 21, 1997: COMM REPORT OTP FOR APR24 (VOTE 7-0)
- April 24, 1997: ADOPTED VV; SJ13,P248 + 273