HB 366 (2000): repealing the requirement that persons filing for a primary on the last day of the filing period do so in person.

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HB 366 (2000)

repealing the requirement that persons filing for a primary on the last day of the filing period do so in person.

Status: Killed
Term: 1999-2000
House committee: Election Law
Senate committee: Public Affairs
Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 28, 1999 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 9, 1999. The committee held work sessions on March 16, 1999 and March 23, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 1) by a vote of 13–2. On April 14, 1999 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 20, 1999 and was referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 5, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate send it back to committee. On June 24, 1999 the Senate voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On January 13, 2000 the Senate adopted “Sen. Francoeur motion Inexpedient to Legislate” on a roll call 12–10.

Hearings and Sessions

February 9, 1999, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Election Law, Rm308,LOB
March 16, 1999, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Election Law, Rm308,LOB
March 23, 1999, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Election Law, Rm308,LOB
May 5, 1999, 1:10 PM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, LOB 104

Votes

April 14, 1999, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
June 24, 1999, Senate: Rerefer to Committee — voice vote, passed
January 13, 2000, Senate: Ought to Pass Francoeur/Trombly — yeas 10, nays 12, failed
January 13, 2000, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate Trombly/Francoeur — yeas 12, nays 10, passed

The Docket

January 28, 1999: Introduced and ref to Elec Law; HJ15, p195
January 28, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 01/28/1999 due on
February 9, 1999: Hearing Feb 09 10:00 Rm308,LOB
March 16, 1999: Subcom work session Mar 16 9:30 Rm308,LOB
March 23, 1999: Subcom work session Mar 23 9:00 Rm308,LOB
March 30, 1999: Maj Report OTP/AM for Apr 14 (vote 13-2;Reg#1)
March 30, 1999: Prop Comm Am{0597}(New Title); HC35, p731
April 14, 1999: Comm Am, AA VV; Passed with Am VV; HJ40, p928 + 947
April 20, 1999: Introduction and referring to Public Affairs
May 5, 1999: Hearing, 5/5/99, Room 104, LOB, 1:10 p.m
June 22, 1999: Committee Report, Rereferred to Committee, 6/24/99
June 24, 1999: Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV
January 11, 2000: Committee Report, Ought to Pass, 1/13/00
January 13, 2000: Ought to Pass, RC 10y-12n, MF, Sen. Francoeur motion Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 12Y-10N, MA
January 13, 2000:

Laws It Would Change

RSA 655:16