HCR 21 (1998): encouraging the designation of the Connecticut, Merrimack and Winnipesaukee Rivers as American Heritage Rivers.

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HCR 21 (1998)

encouraging the designation of the Connecticut, Merrimack and Winnipesaukee Rivers as American Heritage Rivers.

  • Status: Adopted by both chambers
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Senate committee: Wildlife and Recreation
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 8, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 13–0. On January 15, 1998 the House voted to adopt it. It crossed to the Senate on January 29, 1998 and was referred to the Senate Wildlife and Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 5, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 4–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On March 12, 1998 the Senate voted to adopt it on a voice vote. On March 19, 1998 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 8, 1998, 1:00 PM: hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, RM203,LOB
  • March 5, 1998, 2:45 PM: hearing, Senate Wildlife and Recreation, RM102,LOB

Votes

  • March 12, 1998, Senate: Adopt — voice vote, passed
  • March 19, 1998, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ST-FED REL & VETS; HJ3,P116
  • January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/09/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
  • January 7, 1998: //CANCELLED//HEARING JAN14 10:30 RM301,LOB FOR: ST-FED REL
  • January 8, 1998: RESCHEDULED HEARING JAN08 1:00 RM203,LOB FOR: ST-FED
  • January 8, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR JAN15 (VOTE: 13-0;CC)
  • January 15, 1998: ADOPTED; HJ6,P279 + 313
  • January 29, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WILDLIFE & REC; SJ2,P26
  • March 5, 1998: HEARING MAR05 2:45 RM102,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
  • March 10, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP MAR12 (VOTE 4-0)
  • March 12, 1998: SEN COHEN FL AM<1045>(NEW TITLE), AA VV; ADOPTED WITH AM VV; SJ6,P143 + 146
  • March 19, 1998: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP E SMITH MA VV; HJ27,P1302

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