HB 744 (1999): ratifying the Plainfield Village Water District annual meeting held on March 27, 1999, the Alton annual town meeting held on March 10, 1999, and the Gilford School District annual meeting held on March 17, 1999.
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HB 744 (1999)
ratifying the Plainfield Village Water District annual meeting held on March 27, 1999, the Alton annual town meeting held on March 10, 1999, and the Gilford School District annual meeting held on March 17, 1999.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Municipal and County Government
- Senate committee: Internal Affairs
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 136
The Story
It was introduced on May 13, 1999 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 25, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on June 9, 1999. On June 9, 1999 the House rejected a motion to pass it on a voice vote. A floor amendment (1473), offered by Rep Boyce, was adopted on a voice vote on June 9, 1999, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment (1511), offered by Rep Millham, was adopted on a voice vote on June 9, 1999, changing the text of the bill. On June 9, 1999 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on June 14, 1999 and was referred to the Senate Internal Affairs committee. On June 16, 1999 the House voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on June 16, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. On June 17, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on June 17, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 18, 1999, making it Chapter 136 of the session laws. It took effect on June 18, 1999. The committee held a public hearing on June 21, 1999.
Sponsors
- Rep. Peter Burling (D - Sull 1) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Constance Jones (R - Sull 3)
Hearings and Sessions
- June 21, 1999, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, LOB 103
Votes
- June 9, 1999, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, failed
- June 9, 1999, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- June 17, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- May 13, 1999: Introduced and ref to Mun & Cnty Govt; HJ51, p1294
- May 13, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 5/13/1999 due on
- May 25, 1999: Hearing May 25 after session Rm301,LOB
- May 25, 1999: Maj Report OTP for June9 (vote 13-0;CC)
- June 8, 1999: Reps Boyce & Czech Prop Fl Am{1473}(New Title); HC59, p1605-1606
- June 9, 1999: Rep Millham Prop Fl Am{1511}(New Title); HC60A, p1
- June 9, 1999: Removed from Consent Cal, req Rep Hess; HJ62, p1643
- June 9, 1999: Comm Rept OTP, ML VV; Rep Boyce Fl Am{1473}, AA VV; Rep Millham Fl Am{1511}, AA VV; Passed with AM VV; HJ62, p1663-1664 + 1668
- June 14, 1999: Introduction and referring to Internal Affairs 6/8/99
- June 16, 1999: 6/16/1999 Enrolled Am{1688}(New Title), adopted; HJ67, p1784
- June 16, 1999: 6/16/1999 Enrolled; HJ67, p1785
- June 17, 1999: Sen Larsen Suspension of Rules (Rep of Comm, Ntce & Rep in Cal, 5 day Ntce for Hrg) MA, VV
- June 17, 1999: Ought to Pass, MA, VV OT3rdg, MA, VV
- June 17, 1999: Enrolled Am (1688) (New Title), MA, VV; (See Perm. Jrnl)
- June 17, 1999: Enrolled
- June 18, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 6/18/1999 Eff: 6/18/1999 Chap.0136
- June 21, 1999: Hearing, 6/21/99, Room 103, LOB, 1:00 p.m