HB 1172-LOCAL (1998): relative to the number of members on a municipal budget committee.

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HB 1172-LOCAL (1998)

relative to the number of members on a municipal budget committee.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1997-1998
House committee: Municipal and County Government
Senate committee: Public Affairs
Subject: Municipalities
Chapter law: 141

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 January 27, 1998. The committee held a work session on February 13, 1998. 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 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. On May 14, 1998 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 28, 1998 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 8, 1998, making it Chapter 141 of the session laws. It took effect on August 7, 1998.

Hearings and Sessions

January 27, 1998, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
February 13, 1998, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
April 22, 1998, 11:15 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM104,LOB

Votes

May 14, 1998, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ3,P98
January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/05/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
January 27, 1998: HEARING JAN27 1:00 RM301,LOB FOR: M&CG
February 13, 1998: SUBCOM WORK SESS FEB13 11:00 RM301,LOB FOR: M&CG
February 13, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR05 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
March 5, 1998: PASSED; HJ21,P1117 + 1168
March 5, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS; SJ5,P122
March 17, 1998: //CANCELLED//HEARING APR29 10:45 RM104,LOB FOR: PUB AFFS
April 22, 1998: RESCHEDULED HEARING APR22 11:15 RM104,LOB FOR: PUB AFFS
May 11, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP MAY14 (VOTE 5-0)
May 14, 1998: PASSED VV; SJ15,P361 + 370
May 28, 1998: ENROLLED; HJ51,P2038
May 28, 1998: ENROLLED; SJ17,P432
June 8, 1998: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/08/98 EFF: 08/07/98 CHAP.0141

Laws It Would Change

RSA 32:15