HB 1517-FN-A-LOCAL (1998): establishing a fund for dredging to maintain harbors in New Hampshire and making an appropriation to the town of Greenville for the Greenville Water Supply Project.
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HB 1517-FN-A-LOCAL (1998)
establishing a fund for dredging to maintain harbors in New Hampshire and making an appropriation to the town of Greenville for the Greenville Water Supply Project.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Public Works and Highways
- Senate committee: Environment
- Subject: Transportation and Highways
- Chapter law: 355
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 14, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 12, 1998 the House voted to pass it, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 3, 1998. The committee held a work session on March 4, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 19, 1998 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 26, 1998 and was referred to the Senate Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 29, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 7, 1998 the Senate voted to pass it with changes, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee voted unanimously, 7–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On May 21, 1998 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. On May 28, 1998 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On June 10, 1998 the Senate adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. A committee of conference met on June 15, 1998 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill. On June 18, 1998 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. On June 18, 1998 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (2283) was adopted on June 18, 1998. These correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on June 18, 1998. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on June 18, 1998 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 26, 1998, making it Chapter 355 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1999.
Sponsors
- Rep. Alukonis (Hills 23) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. W. McCarty (Hills 38)
- Rep. Leber (Merr 1)
- Rep. F. Torr (Straf 12)
- Rep. M. Whalley (Merr 5)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 14, 1998, 1:15 PM: hearing, House Public Works and Highways, RM201,LOB
- March 3, 1998, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Finance, RMS210-211,LOB
- March 4, 1998, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RM212,LOB
- April 29, 1998, 8:45 AM: hearing, Senate Environment, RM102,LOB
- June 15, 1998, 11:00 AM: committee of conference, RM201,LOB
Votes
- May 21, 1998, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 28, 1998, House: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
- June 10, 1998, Senate: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
- June 18, 1998, Senate: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
- June 18, 1998, House: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC WORKS; HJ3,P111
- January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/16/97 DUE ON 02/11/98
- January 14, 1998: HEARING JAN14 1:15 RM201,LOB FOR: PUBLIC WORKS
- February 3, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR FEB12 (VOTE 15-0;CC)
- February 12, 1998: PASSED AND REF TO FINANCE; HJ15,P733
- March 3, 1998: HEARING MAR03 1:00 RMS210-211,LOB FOR: FINANCE
- March 4, 1998: DIV I SUBCOM WORK SESS MAR04 1:30 RM212,LOB FOR: FINANCE
- March 11, 1998: FIN COMM REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR19 (VOTE 17-0;CC)
- March 11, 1998: PRO FIN COMM AM<0984>(NEW TITLE); HC23,P1215
- March 19, 1998: PASSED WITH AM; HJ27,P1326 + 1329
- March 26, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENVIRONMENT; SJ8,P190
- April 29, 1998: HEARING APR29 8:45 RM102,LOB FOR: ENVIRON
- May 4, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAY07 (VOTE 5-0)
- May 4, 1998: PROP COMM AM<1558>(NEW TITLE); SC30,P7
- May 7, 1998: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO FINANCE; SJ14,P327-328
- May 18, 1998: FIN COMM REPORT OTP MAY21 (VOTE 7-0)
- May 21, 1998: PASSED VV; SJ16,P411 + 430
- May 28, 1998: HOUSE NONC WITH SEN AM REQ CONF COMM, REP G CHANDLER MA VV; HJ51
- May 28, 1998: <SPKR APPTS REPS: G CHANDLER, KURK, KLEMM & VAILLANCOURT> P2040
- June 10, 1998: SEN ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, SEN RUSSMAN MA VV; SJ19,P532
- June 10, 1998: <PRES APPTS SENS: SQUIRES, F KING & COHEN>
- June 15, 1998: CONF COMM MEETING JUN15 11:00 RM201,LOB
- June 16, 1998: CONF COMM REPORT (SEN AM + NEW AM<2233>) FILED
- June 18, 1998: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ20,P669
- June 18, 1998: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ60,P2223
- June 18, 1998: ENROLLED AM<2283>, AM ADOPTED BY 2/3; HJ64,P2269
- June 18, 1998: ENROLLED AM, AM ADOPTED; SJ20,P702
- June 18, 1998: ENROLLED; HJ64,P2271
- June 18, 1998: ENROLLED; SJ20,P707
- June 26, 1998: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/26/98 EFF: 07/01/99 CHAP.0355