HB 1221-LOCAL (1998): relative to the acceptance of personal property donated to towns or village districts.

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HB 1221-LOCAL (1998)

relative to the acceptance of personal property donated to towns or village districts.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1997-1998
House committee: Municipal and County Government
Senate committee: Public Affairs
Subject: Municipalities
Chapter law: 196

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 28, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 18–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 12, 1998 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on February 12, 1998 and was referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 25, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 14, 1998 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 28, 1998 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 10, 1998 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 18, 1998, making it Chapter 196 of the session laws. It took effect on August 17, 1998.

Hearings and Sessions

January 28, 1998, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
March 25, 1998, 11:45 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM104,LOB

Votes

May 14, 1998, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
May 28, 1998, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ3,P100
January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/05/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
January 28, 1998: HEARING JAN28 11:00 RM301,LOB FOR: M&CG
February 3, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR FEB12 (VOTE 18-0;CC)
February 12, 1998: PASSED; HJ15,P730 + 769
February 12, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS; SJ3,P93
March 25, 1998: HEARING MAR25 11:45 RM104,LOB FOR: PUB AFFS
May 11, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAY14 (VOTE 5-0)
May 11, 1998: PROP COMM AM<1642>; SC32,P15
May 14, 1998: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ15,P361-362 + 371
May 28, 1998: HOUSE CONCUR WITH SEN AM, REP METZGER MA VV; HJ51,P2039
June 4, 1998: ENROLLED; HJ57,P2135
June 10, 1998: ENROLLED; SJ19,P528
June 18, 1998: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/18/98 EFF: 08/17/98 CHAP.0196

Laws It Would Change

RSA 31:95-e