HB 1531 (2000): relative to the preemption of local regulations of firearms.

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HB 1531 (2000)

relative to the preemption of local regulations of firearms.

Status: Referred for interim study
Term: 1999-2000
House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Senate committee: Public Affairs
Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2000 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 12, 2000. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 24, 2000 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on March 9, 2000 and was referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 29, 2000. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 4004). On April 6, 2000 the Senate adopted “Sen. Krueger Motion to Recommit” on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 4570). On May 18, 2000 the Senate adopted “Sen. Gordon Sub-Motion Interim study” on a roll call 19–4.

Hearings and Sessions

January 12, 2000, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
March 29, 2000, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, LOB 104

Votes

April 6, 2000, Senate: Sen. Krueger Motion to Recommit — voice vote, passed
May 18, 2000, Senate: Interim Study Trombly/Gordon — yeas 19, nays 4, passed

The Docket

January 5, 2000: Introduced and ref to Crim Just & PSfty; HJ5, p102
January 5, 2000: Copy to Chairman on 12/22/1999
January 12, 2000: Hearing Jan 12 1:30 RM204,LOB
February 16, 2000: Maj Report OTP for Feb 24 (vote 13-0;CC)
February 24, 2000: Passed; HJ19, p527 + 563
March 9, 2000: Introduced and Ref. to Public Affairs
March 29, 2000: Hearing March 29, Room 104, LOB, 1:45 p.m., SC18, Pg.24
April 6, 2000: Committee Report Ought to Pass with Amendment{4004}; 4/6/2000, SC21, Pg.9
April 6, 2000: Ought to Pass with Amendment{4004}, Not Voted On
April 6, 2000: Sen. Krueger Motion to Recommit, MA, VV
May 17, 2000: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment {4570}; 5/18/00; SC30
May 18, 2000: Ought to Pass with Amendment{4570}, Not Voted On
May 18, 2000: Sen. Gordon Sub-Motion Interim study, RC 19Y- 4N, MA

Laws It Would Change

RSA 159