HB 325 (1999): prohibiting "cramming" in telecommunications billing.

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HB 325 (1999)

prohibiting "cramming" in telecommunications billing.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1999-2000
House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
Subject: Energy and Utilities
Chapter law: 168

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1999 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 1999. The committee held work sessions on March 16, 1999 and April 6, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 20–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 22, 1999 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on April 29, 1999 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 6, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. A floor amendment (1238), offered by Sen. D'Allesandro, was adopted on a voice vote on May 13, 1999, changing the text of the bill. On June 9, 1999 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 17, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The bill was enrolled on June 24, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 1, 1999, making it Chapter 168 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 2000.

Hearings and Sessions

February 3, 1999, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, Rm304,LOB
March 16, 1999, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, Rm304,LOB
April 6, 1999, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, Rm304,LOB
May 6, 1999, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101

Votes

June 9, 1999, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 7, 1999: Introduced and ref to Science, Tech & En; HJ15, p188
January 28, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 01/28/1999 due on
February 3, 1999: Hearing Feb 03 1:30 Rm304,LOB
March 16, 1999: Subcom work session Mar 16 10:00 Rm304,LOB
April 6, 1999: Subcom work session Apr 6 1:30 Rm304,LOB
April 13, 1999: Maj Report OTP/AM for Apr 22 (vote 20-0;CC)
April 13, 1999: Prop Comm Am{0771}; HC39, p872-873
April 22, 1999: Passed with Am; HJ44, p1067-1068 + 1090
April 29, 1999: Introduction and referring to Executive Departments and Administration
May 6, 1999: Hearing, 5/6/99, Room 101, LOB, 2:00 p.m
May 12, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass, 5/13/99
May 13, 1999: Sen. D'Allesandro Floor Amendment, {1238}, AA, VV, OT3rdg, MA, VV
June 9, 1999: House Conc with Senate Am, Rep Bradley MA VV; HJ62, p1642
June 16, 1999: Enrolled Am{1608}, Adopted; HJ67, p1784
June 17, 1999: Enrolled Am {1608}, AA, VV
June 23, 1999: Enrolled; HJ74, p1984
June 24, 1999: Enrolled
July 1, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 7/01/1999 Eff: 1/1/2000 Chap. 0168

Laws It Would Change

RSA 378