HB 538 (1999): establishing a committee to study the new construction and repair of New Hampshire commemorative monuments at certain Civil War battle sites.

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HB 538 (1999)

establishing a committee to study the new construction and repair of New Hampshire commemorative monuments at certain Civil War battle sites.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Senate committee: Internal Affairs
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
  • Chapter law: 129

The Story

It was introduced on January 28, 1999 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 2, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 22, 1999 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on April 29, 1999 and was referred to the Senate Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 13, 1999. The bill was enrolled on May 25, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. On May 27, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 27, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 10, 1999, making it Chapter 129 of the session laws. It took effect on August 9, 1999.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 2, 1999, 11:00 AM: hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, Rm306,LOB
  • May 13, 1999, 3:15 PM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, LOB 103

Votes

  • May 27, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 28, 1999: Introduced and ref to St-Fed Rel & Vets; HJ18, p273
  • February 9, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 2/9/1999 due on
  • March 2, 1999: Hearing Mar 2 11:00 Rm306,LOB
  • April 13, 1999: Maj Report OTP for Apr 22 (vote 13-0;CC)
  • April 22, 1999: Passed; HJ44, p1070 + 1090
  • April 29, 1999: Introduction and referring to Internal Affairs
  • May 13, 1999: Hearing, 5/13/99, Room 103 ,LOB, 3:15 p.m
  • May 25, 1999: 5/25/1999 Enrolled; HJ62, p1640
  • May 26, 1999: Committee Reprot, Ought to Pass, 5/27/99
  • May 27, 1999: Ought to Pass, MA, VV, OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • May 27, 1999: Enrolled
  • June 10, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 6/10/1999 Eff: 8/9/1999 Chap.0129
  • July 30, 1999: Senate Committee Members: Senators Larsen, Klemm, Johnson

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