SB 204 (1999): establishing the New Hampshire excellence in higher education endowment trust fund.
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SB 204 (1999)
establishing the New Hampshire excellence in higher education endowment trust fund.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Education
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Education - Finance
- Chapter law: 328
The Story
It was introduced on February 18, 1999 and referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 31, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 1, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on April 1, 1999 and was referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 21, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 20, 1999 the House voted to pass it with changes. On May 27, 1999 the Senate adopted “Senate Non Concurs W/House Amendment” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. McCarley. On June 9, 1999 the House adopted “House Acceded to Req for Conf Comm” on a voice vote. A committee of conference met on June 23, 1999 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill. On June 29, 1999 the House adopted “Susp Rules for C of C mtg & Rept” on a voice vote. On July 1, 1999 the House adopted “Conf Comm Report”. On July 1, 1999 the Senate adopted “Conf Comm Report” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Larsen. 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 16, 1999, making it Chapter 328 of the session laws. It took effect on October 14, 1999.
Sponsors
- Sen. Sylvia Larsen (D - SD15) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Edward (Ned) Gordon (R - SD2)
- Rep. O Alan Thulander (R - Hills 6)
- Rep. Andrew Peterson (R - Hills 8)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 31, 1999, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Education, SH 105-A
- April 21, 1999, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Education, Rm207,LOB
- June 23, 1999, 9:30 AM: committee of conference, Rm302, St House
Votes
- April 1, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 27, 1999, Senate: Senate Non Concurs W/House Amendment — voice vote, passed
- June 9, 1999, House: House Acceded to Req for Conf Comm — voice vote, passed
- June 29, 1999, House: Susp Rules for C of C mtg & Rept — voice vote, passed
- July 1, 1999, Senate: Conf Comm Report — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- February 18, 1999: Introduction and referring to Education
- March 4, 1999: Hearing, 3/17/99, Room 105-A, SH 9:00 a.m. Hearing cancelled
- March 24, 1999: Rescheduled Hearing, 3/24/99, Room 105-A, SH, 9:00 a.m
- March 31, 1999: Rescheduled Hearing, 3/31/99, Room 105-A, SH, 9:00 a.m
- April 1, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass, 4/1/99
- April 1, 1999: Ought to Pass, MA, VV, OT3rdg, MA, VV
- April 1, 1999: Introduced and ref to Education; HJ40, p888
- April 6, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 4/6/1999 due on E e/f
- April 21, 1999: Hearing Apr 21 10:00 Rm207,LOB
- May 12, 1999: Maj Report OTP/AM for May 20 (vote 15-0;CC)
- May 12, 1999: Prop Comm Am{1031}; HC50, p1290
- May 20, 1999: Passed with Am; HJ54, p1441 + 1502
- May 27, 1999: Senate Non Concurs W/House Amendment, Sen. McCarley, MA, VV
- May 27, 1999: Senate Conferees: Senators Larsen, Gordon, Cohen
- June 9, 1999: House Acceded to Req for Conf Comm, Rep O'Hearn MA VV; HJ62, p1642
- June 9, 1999: {Spkr Appts Reps: Hoadley, Alger, P. Davis & Snyder}
- June 23, 1999: Conf Comm meeting June 23 9:30 Rm302, St House
- June 29, 1999: Reps Chandler & Burling Susp Rules for C of C mtg & Rept, MA 2/3VV; HJ75, p2045
- June 29, 1999: Conf Comm Report (H AM + New Am{1777}) Filed
- July 1, 1999: Conf Comm Report Adopted; HJ77, p2065
- July 1, 1999: Conf Comm Report, Sen Larsen, MA, VV
- July 1, 1999: Enrolled Am {1988}, MA, VV
- July 1, 1999: Enrolled Am{1988}, Adopted; HJ77, p2094
- July 1, 1999: Enrolled
- July 1, 1999: Enrolled; HJ77, p2095
- July 16, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 7/16/1999 Eff: 10/14/1999 Chap. 0328