SB 161-LOCAL (1999): relative to amending the contributory pension system for employees of the city of Manchester and authorizing the town of Salem pension plan.

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SB 161-LOCAL (1999)

relative to amending the contributory pension system for employees of the city of Manchester and authorizing the town of Salem pension plan.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Insurance
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 103

The Story

It was introduced on February 11, 1999 and referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 2, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 4, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 25, 1999 and was referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 4, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 13, 1999 the House voted to pass it with changes. On May 18, 1999 the Senate adopted “Sen. Wheeler Concurred W/House Amendment” on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 25, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. 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 3, 1999, making it Chapter 103 of the session laws. It took effect on June 3, 1999.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 2, 1999, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Insurance, SH 105-A
  • May 4, 1999, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, Rm301,LOB

Votes

  • March 4, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 18, 1999, Senate: Sen. Wheeler Concurred W/House Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • February 11, 1999: Introduction and referring to Insurance 2/11/99; SJ. P
  • March 2, 1999: Hearing, 3/2/99, Room 105-A, SH, 10:30 a.m
  • March 3, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass, March 4
  • March 4, 1999: OTP, MA, VV; OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • March 25, 1999: Introduced and ref to Mun & Cnty Govt; HJ33, p687
  • March 25, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 3/25/1999 due on
  • May 4, 1999: Hearing May 4 10:00 Rm301,LOB
  • May 4, 1999: Maj Report OTP/AM for May13 (vote 16-0;CC)
  • May 4, 1999: Prop Comm Am{0978}(New Title); HC48, p1193
  • May 13, 1999: Passed with Am; HJ51, p1302-1303 + 1371
  • May 18, 1999: Sen. Wheeler Concurred W/House Amendment, MA, VV
  • May 20, 1999: Enrolled Amendment, {1415}, AA, VV
  • May 25, 1999: Enrolled Am{1415}, adopted; HJ58, p1582
  • May 25, 1999: Enrolled; HJ58, p1583
  • May 27, 1999: Enrolled
  • June 3, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 6/3/1999 Eff: 6/3/1999 Chap.0103

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