HB 577 (1999): relative to the power of a school district to expend catastrophic special education funds and relative to the exemption of certain unexpected catastrophic special education expenses from the provisions of the municipal budget law.

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HB 577 (1999)

relative to the power of a school district to expend catastrophic special education funds and relative to the exemption of certain unexpected catastrophic special education expenses from the provisions of the municipal budget law.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1999-2000
House committee: Education
Senate committee: Education
Subject: Education - General
Chapter law: 341

The Story

It was introduced on January 28, 1999 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 17, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 21–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 22, 1999 the House voted to pass it with changes, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 17–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On June 22, 1999 the House adopted “Moved to June 23 session without objection”. On June 23, 1999 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on July 1, 1999 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on September 29, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On October 19, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On October 28, 1999 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on November 3, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on November 10, 1999, making it Chapter 341 of the session laws. It took effect on November 10, 1999.

Hearings and Sessions

March 17, 1999, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Education, Rm207,LOB
March 31, 1999, 2:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Education, Rm207,LOB
May 11, 1999, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Education, Rm209,LOB
September 29, 1999, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Education, SH 105A

Votes

October 19, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass W/Amendment — voice vote, passed
October 28, 1999, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 28, 1999: Introduced and ref to Education; HJ18, p275
February 9, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 2/9/1999 due on E f
March 4, 1999: ==CANCELLED==Hearing Mar 4 9:30 Rm207,LOB
March 17, 1999: Rescheduled Hearing Mar 17 9:30 Rm207,LOB
March 30, 1999: ==CANCELLED==Subcom work session Mar 30 2:30 Rm207,LOB
March 30, 1999: Rescheduled Subcom work sesssion Mar 31 2:30 Rm207,LOB
April 7, 1999: Maj Report OTP/AM for Apr22 (vote 21-0;CC)
April 7, 1999: Prop Comm Am{0759}(New Title); HC39, p879
April 22, 1999: Passed with Am and ref to Finance; HJ44, p1064
May 6, 1999: Fin DivII Subcom hearing May 11 9:00 Rm209,LOB
June 18, 1999: Fin Maj Report OTP/AM for June 22 (vote 17-0;CC)
June 18, 1999: Prop Fin Comm Am{1474}; HC66, p1742
June 22, 1999: Moved to June 23 session without objection; HJ73, p1930
June 23, 1999: Passed with Am; HJ74, p1937 + 1986
July 1, 1999: Introduction and referring to Education
September 29, 1999: Hearing, 9/29/99, Room 105A, SH, 8:30 a.m
October 14, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass W/Amendment, 10/19/99
October 14, 1999: Committee Amendment {2037}
October 19, 1999: Ought to Pass W/Amendment, [2037] AA, VV. OT3rdg, MA, VV
October 28, 1999: House Conc with Sen Am, Rep O'Hearn MA VV; HJ89, p2233
November 3, 1999: Enrolled
November 3, 1999: Enrolled
November 10, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 11/10/1999 Eff: 11/10/1999 Chap. 0341

Laws It Would Change

RSA 186-C:18