HB 778-A (1998): relative to erosion prevention on a certain portion of the Connecticut River and making an appropriation therefor.

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HB 778-A (1998)

relative to erosion prevention on a certain portion of the Connecticut River and making an appropriation therefor.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Public Works and Highways
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 29, 1997 and referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 25, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee unanimously, 21–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 12, 1997 the bill was referred to the Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held work sessions on September 3, 1997, October 7, 1997 and October 15, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 21–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 7, 1998 the House voted to kill it as part of its consent calendar, which it adopted on a roll call 248–8.

Sponsors

  • Rep. J. Pratt (Ches 2) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. McGuirk (Ches 1)
  • Rep. Bonneau (Ches 2)
  • Rep. Metzger (Ches 13)
  • Rep. Lindblade (Sull 7)
  • Sen. Whipple (SD8)
  • Sen. Blaisdell (SD10)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 25, 1997, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Public Works and Highways, RM201,LOB
  • September 3, 1997, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Public Works and Highways, WALPOLE, NH
  • October 7, 1997, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Public Works and Highways, RM201-203,LOB :PUBLIC WKS
  • October 15, 1997, 10:00 AM: work session, House Public Works and Highways, RM201,LOB

The Docket

  • January 29, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC WORKS; HJ17, P284
  • February 12, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/12/97 DUE ON 03/05/97
  • February 25, 1997: HEARING FEB25 09:30 RM201,LOB FOR: PUBLIC WORKS
  • March 4, 1997: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR MAR12 (VOTE 21-0;CC)
  • March 12, 1997: RE-REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS; HJ38,P1014
  • September 3, 1997: RE-REF SUBCOM WORK SESS SEP03 11:00 WALPOLE, NH FOR: PUB WKS
  • October 7, 1997: RE-REFER SUBCOM WK SESS OCT 7 02:00 RM201-203,LOB :PUBLIC WKS
  • October 15, 1997: RE-REF WORK SESS OCT15 10:00 RM201,LOB FOR: PUB WKS (MCCARTY)
  • October 16, 1997: RE-REF MAJ REPORT ITL FOR 1998 SESSION (VOTE 21-0;CC)
  • January 7, 1998: ITL REPORT ADOPTED/CONS CAL RC(248-8); HJ3,P175

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