HB 1112 (1998): relative to the placement of articles on the official ballot.

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HB 1112 (1998)

relative to the placement of articles on the official ballot.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1997-1998
House committee: Municipal and County Government
Senate committee: Public Affairs
Subject: Municipalities
Chapter law: 166

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 10, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 1998 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on March 5, 1998 and was referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 22, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 30, 1998 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 20, 1998 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 4, 1998 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 15, 1998, making it Chapter 166 of the session laws. It took effect on August 14, 1998.

Hearings and Sessions

February 10, 1998, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
April 22, 1998, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM104,LOB

Votes

April 30, 1998, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
May 20, 1998, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ3,P96
January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/05/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
February 10, 1998: HEARING FEB10 10:30 RM301,LOB FOR: M&CG
February 13, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR05 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
March 5, 1998: PASSED; HJ21,P1117 + 1168
March 5, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS; SJ5,P122
April 22, 1998: HEARING APR22 10:15 RM104,LOB FOR: PUB AFFS
April 27, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR30 (VOTE 5-0)
April 27, 1998: PROP COMM AM<1494>; SC28,P6
April 30, 1998: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ13,P313 + 318
May 20, 1998: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP METZGER MA VV; HJ48,P1938
June 4, 1998: ENROLLED; HJ54,P2104
June 4, 1998: ENROLLED; SJ18,P469
June 15, 1998: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/15/98 EFF: 08/14/98 CHAP.0166

Laws It Would Change

RSA 39:3-d