HB 608-FN-A (1999): establishing a New Hampshire emergency management response and recovery fund and making an appropriation therefor.
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HB 608-FN-A (1999)
establishing a New Hampshire emergency management response and recovery fund and making an appropriation therefor.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Finance
- Senate committee: Finance
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 260
The Story
It was introduced on February 10, 1999 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 16, 1999. The committee held work sessions on March 24, 1999 and March 31, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 22–3. On May 13, 1999 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on May 27, 1999 and was referred to the Senate Finance committee. The committee held public hearings on June 11, 1999 and June 25, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On June 29, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on July 1, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 12, 1999, making it Chapter 260 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1999.
Sponsors
- Rep. John Alger (R - Graf 9) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Kenneth Weyler (R - Rock 18)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 16, 1999, 11:15 AM: hearing, House Finance, Rms210-211,LOB
- March 24, 1999, 10:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, Rm212,LOB
- March 31, 1999, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, Rm212,LOB
- June 11, 1999, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Finance, SH 103
- June 25, 1999, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Finance, SH 103
Votes
- May 13, 1999, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- June 29, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- February 10, 1999: Introduced and ref to Finance; HJ18, p298
- March 16, 1999: Hearing Mar 16 11:15 Rms210-211,LOB
- March 24, 1999: Div1 Subcom work session Mar 24 10:30 Rm212,LOB
- March 29, 1999: ==CANCELLED==Div1 Subcom work session Mar 29 9:30 Rm212,LOB
- March 31, 1999: Rescheduled Div1 Subcom work session Mar 31 9:30 Rm212,LOB
- May 5, 1999: Maj Report OTP/AM for May13 (vote 22-3;Reg)
- May 5, 1999: Prop Comm Am{1035}; HC48, p1177
- May 13, 1999: Comm Am, AA VV; Passed with Am VV; HJ51, p1344 + 1372
- May 27, 1999: Introduction and referring to Finance
- June 11, 1999: Hearing, 6/11/99, Room 103, SH, 11:00 a.m
- June 18, 1999: Hearing, 6/18/99, Room 103, SH, 9:00 a.m
- June 25, 1999: Rescheduled Hearing, 6/25/99, Room 103, SH, 9:00 a.m
- June 25, 1999: Committee Report: Ought to pass (6/29/99)
- June 29, 1999: Ought to Pass, MA, VV, OT3rdg, MA, VV
- July 1, 1999: Enrolled
- July 1, 1999: Enrolled; HJ77, p2091
- July 12, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 7/12/1999 Eff: 7/1/1999 Chap. 0260