HB 1410-LOCAL (2002): ratifying the 2001 Amherst annual town meeting, and the 2001 Pembroke town meeting.

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HB 1410-LOCAL (2002)

ratifying the 2001 Amherst annual town meeting, and the 2001 Pembroke town meeting.

  • Status: Died when the session ended
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Municipalities

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2002 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 13, 2002. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 17–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 6, 2002. On March 6, 2002 the House adopted “Spec Order to March 7, without objection”. On March 7, 2002 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 14, 2002 and was referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 2, 2002. The committee reported: Split. On April 16, 2002 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. On April 16, 2002 the Senate adopted “OT3rdg” on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 25, 2002 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On April 25, 2002 the Senate adopted “Sen. Roberge Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. A committee of conference met on April 26, 2002 and April 29, 2002 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 13, 2002, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM301,LOB
  • April 2, 2002, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, SH 105-A
  • April 26, 2002, 11:00 AM: committee of conference, RM301,LOB
  • April 29, 2002, 2:00 PM: committee of conference, RM301,LOB

Votes

  • March 7, 2002, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 16, 2002, Senate: Adoption of amendment (3466s) Sen. Below/ Sen. Pignatelli — yeas 11, nays 13, failed
  • April 16, 2002, Senate: OT3rdg — voice vote, passed
  • April 25, 2002, House: Nonconcur — voice vote, passed
  • April 25, 2002, Senate: Sen. Roberge Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 2, 2002: Introduced and ref to Mun & Cnty Govt; HJ7, p284
  • January 9, 2002: Copy to Chairman on 1/09/2002 Report Due 2/21/2002
  • February 13, 2002: Hearing Feb 13 10:00 RM301,LOB
  • February 21, 2002: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 6 (vote 17-0;CC)
  • February 21, 2002: Prop Comm Am{2774}(New Title); HC17, p686-687
  • March 6, 2002: Removed from Cons Cal, req Rep Gilmore; HJ25, p944
  • March 6, 2002: Spec Order to March 7, without objection; HJ25, p1035
  • March 7, 2002: Comm Am, AA VV; Rep Gilmore Fl Am{2897}, AL DIV(117-162); Passed with Am VV; HJ26, p1085-1086
  • March 14, 2002: Introduced and Ref. to Public Affairs
  • April 2, 2002: Hearing; April 2, 2002, Room 105-A, SH, 9:30 a.m.; SC18
  • April 15, 2002: Committee Report Split; Ought to Pass with Amendment {3464},(New Title, [04/16/02]; SC25A, Pg.23-24
  • April 15, 2002: Committee Report Split; Ought to Pass with Amendment {3466},(New Title), [04/16/02]; SC25A, Pg.24
  • April 16, 2002: Ought to Pass with Amendment {3464},(New Title), Division 13y- 11n, AA
  • April 16, 2002: Ought to Pass with Amendment {3466},(New Title), RC 11y - 13n, AF
  • April 16, 2002: OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • April 25, 2002: House Nonconc with Sen Am req Conf Comm, Rep Patten MA VV; HJ38, p1442
  • April 25, 2002: (Spkr appts Reps: Patten, Clegg, Daneault & Lockwood)
  • April 25, 2002: Sen. Roberge Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV
  • April 25, 2002: Pres. Appts.; Senators Roberge, Flanders, O'Neil
  • April 25, 2002: Conferee Change; Senator Eaton, Replaces Senator Roberge
  • April 26, 2002: Conf Comm meeting Apr 26 11:00 RM301,LOB
  • April 29, 2002: Continued Conf Comm meeting Apr 29 2:00 RM301,LOB
  • May 1, 2002: (Conf Comm Report Not Signed)
  • May 2, 2002: Sen. Wheeler Rules Suspension; To Allow C of C Report After Deadline 2/3 nec., MF

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