HJR 7 (1997): urging the United States Congress and the Veterans Administration to maintain adequate health care services for New Hampshire veterans.

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HJR 7 (1997)

urging the United States Congress and the Veterans Administration to maintain adequate health care services for New Hampshire veterans.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
  • Subject: State Government
  • Chapter law: 46

The Story

It was introduced on February 26, 1997 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 10, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 18, 1997 the House voted to adopt it. It crossed to the Senate on March 27, 1997 and was referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 22, 1997. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On April 30, 1997 the House voted to adopt it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 8, 1997 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 14, 1997, making it Chapter 46 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 10, 1997, 9:30 AM: hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, RM301,LOB
  • April 22, 1997, 3:15 PM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM105A,ST HOUSE

Votes

  • April 30, 1997, House: Adopt — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • February 26, 1997: INTRODUCED [APPROVED BY RULES] AND REF TO ST-FED REL & VETS; HJ29,P603
  • March 3, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/03/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
  • March 10, 1997: HEARING MAR10 09:30 RM301,LOB FOR: ST-FED
  • March 10, 1997: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR18 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
  • March 18, 1997: ADOPTED; HJ40A,P1179 + HJ40C,P1253
  • March 27, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC INST/H&HS; SJ10,P184
  • April 22, 1997: HEARING APR22 03:15 RM105A,ST HOUSE FOR: PUB INST
  • April 25, 1997: COMM REPORT OTP FOR APR30 (VOTE 5-0)
  • April 30, 1997: ADOPTED VV; SJ14,P276 + 280
  • May 7, 1997: ENROLLED; HJ60,P1713
  • May 8, 1997: ENROLLED; SJ16,P291
  • May 14, 1997: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/14/97 EFF: CHAP.0046

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