HB 396 (1999): establishing April 6 of each year as New Hampshire Tartan Day.
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HB 396 (1999)
establishing April 6 of each year as New Hampshire Tartan Day.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Memorials
The Story
It was introduced on January 28, 1999 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 9, 1999. The committee held a work session on February 18, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 11–3. On March 18, 1999 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 265–86.
Sponsors
- Rep. Stephen Avery (R - Ches 8) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Tim McGough (R - Hills 18)
- Rep. Martha Fuller Clark (D - Rock 36)
- Rep. Kenneth MacDonald (R - Carr 7)
- Sen. Carl Johnson (R - SD3)
- Sen. Edward (Ned) Gordon (R - SD2)
- Sen. Katherine Wheeler (D - SD21)
- Sen. Sylvia Larsen (D - SD15)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 9, 1999, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, Rm202,LOB
- February 18, 1999, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, Rm202,LOB
Votes
- March 18, 1999, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 265, nays 86, passed
The Docket
- January 28, 1999: Introduced and ref to Exec Depts & Admin; HJ18, p267
- February 2, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 2/2/1999 due on
- February 9, 1999: Hearing Feb 9 11:30 Rm202,LOB
- February 18, 1999: Subcom work session Feb 18 1:00 Rm202,LOB
- March 10, 1999: Maj Report ITL for Mar 18 (vote 11-3;Reg)
- March 18, 1999: ITL Report adopted DIV(265-86); HJ29, p627-628