HJR 5 (1999): requiring the attorney general to bring suit or to join with other states bringing suit against the United States Government for violating the United States Constitution and the New Hampshire constitution by enacting a military firearms ban.

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HJR 5 (1999)

requiring the attorney general to bring suit or to join with other states bringing suit against the United States Government for violating the United States Constitution and the New Hampshire constitution by enacting a military firearms ban.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: State Government

The Story

It was introduced on January 28, 1999 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 2, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 14–1. On March 18, 1999 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 2, 1999, 1:15 PM: hearing, House Judiciary, Rm208,LOB

Votes

  • March 18, 1999, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 28, 1999: Introduced and ref to Judiciary; HJ18, p268
  • February 3, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 2/3/1999 due on E f
  • March 2, 1999: Hearing Mar 2 1:15 Rm208,LOB
  • March 4, 1999: Maj Report ITL for Mar 18 (vote 14-1;Reg)
  • March 18, 1999: ITL Report adopted VV; HJ29, p630

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