SB 162-FN-A-LOCAL (1997): relative to the acquisition of a certain piece of property in Piermont, New Hampshire and making an appropriation therefor.

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SB 162-FN-A-LOCAL (1997)

relative to the acquisition of a certain piece of property in Piermont, New Hampshire and making an appropriation therefor.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Public Works and Highways
  • Senate committee: Economic Development
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 335

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 1997 and referred to the Senate Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 1997. The committee voted unanimously, 4–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On March 6, 1997 the Senate voted to pass it, then referred it on to the Senate Capital Budget committee. The committee voted unanimously, 7–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 27, 1997 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on April 2, 1997 and was referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 15, 1997. The committee held a work session on April 17, 1997. On May 7, 1997 the House adopted “Suspend Rules on deadline”, on a motion by Rep. R Wheeler & Burling. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes, and the minority recommended that the House send it back to committee, by a vote of 12–8. On May 20, 1997 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 223–109, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 21, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 14–3. On May 28, 1997 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 242–108. On May 28, 1997 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 10, 1997 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on a voice vote on June 10, 1997. These correct technical errors found after passage. The governor signed it on June 23, 1997, making it Chapter 335 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1997.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Gordon (SD2) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. F. King (SD1)
  • Sen. Johnson (SD3)
  • Rep. LaMott (Graf 5)
  • Rep. Teschner (Graf 5)
  • Rep. W. Williams (Graf 3)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 20, 1997, 2:30 PM: hearing, Senate Economic Development, RM 103, LOB
  • March 12, 1997, 2:45 PM: hearing, RM103, ST HOUSE
  • April 15, 1997, 10:45 AM: hearing, House Public Works and Highways, RM201,LOB
  • April 17, 1997, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Public Works and Highways, RM201,LOB
  • May 21, 1997, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Finance, RMS210-211,LOB

Votes

  • March 27, 1997, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 28, 1997, Senate: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ECON DEV; SJ2, P36
  • February 20, 1997: HEARING FEB 20 02:30 RM 103, LOB: FOR: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
  • February 27, 1997: COMM REPORT OTP FOR MAR06 (VOTE: 4-0)
  • March 6, 1997: PASSED AND REF TO CAPITAL BUDGET; SJ7,P115
  • March 6, 1997: CAP BUDGET HEARING MAR12 02:45 RM103, ST HOUSE
  • March 24, 1997: CAP BUDGET COMM REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR27 (VOTE 7-0)
  • March 24, 1997: CAP BUDGET COMM PROP AM<0835>; SC23,P4-5
  • March 27, 1997: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ10,P165 + 185
  • April 2, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC WORKS; HJ47,P1452
  • April 4, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 04/07/97 DUE ON 04/16/97
  • April 15, 1997: HEARING APR15 10:45 RM201,LOB FOR: PUB WKS
  • April 17, 1997: SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR17 09:30 RM201,LOB FOR: PUB WKS
  • April 30, 1997: DEADLINE CHANGED TO 05/08/97, AM TO HOUSE RULES ADOPTED VV
  • May 7, 1997: REPS R WHEELER & BURLING SUSP RULES ON DEADLINE, MA 2/3VV; NEW
  • May 7, 1997: DUE DATE 05/15/97; HJ60,P1713
  • May 15, 1997: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAY20 (VOTE 12-8)
  • May 15, 1997: MIN REPORT RE-REF
  • May 15, 1997: PROP MAJ COMM AM<1372>; HC62,P1791-1792
  • May 20, 1997: COMM AM, AA RC(230-102); PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO FINANCE RC(223-109); HJ66,P1940-1946
  • May 21, 1997: HEARING MAY21 1:00 RMS210-211,LOB FOR: FINANCE
  • May 22, 1997: FIN COMM MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAY28 (VOTE 14-3)
  • May 22, 1997: PROP FIN COMM AM<1553>; HC65,P1882-1883
  • May 28, 1997: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM RC(242-108); HJ70,P2011-2014 +2032
  • May 28, 1997: SEN CONC WITH HOUSE AM, SEN JOHNSON MA VV; SJ21,P459
  • June 10, 1997: ENROLLED AM<0037E>, AM ADOPTED; SJ23(2),P582-583
  • June 10, 1997: ENROLLED AM, AA VV; HJ73,P2073
  • June 10, 1997: ENROLLED; SJ23(II),P623
  • June 10, 1997: ENROLLED; (SEE PERM JOURNAL)
  • June 23, 1997: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/23/97 EFF: 07/01/97 CHAP.0335

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