HB 1455-FN-LOCAL (2002): establishing portability of a person's qualifying retirement funds for the purchase of permissive service credit in the New Hampshire retirement system.
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HB 1455-FN-LOCAL (2002)
establishing portability of a person's qualifying retirement funds for the purchase of permissive service credit in the New Hampshire retirement system.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2001-2002
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Retirement
- Chapter law: 146
The Story
It was introduced on January 31, 2002 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. On January 31, 2002 the House adopted “Susp Rules on deadlines” on a voice vote. The committee held a public hearing on February 13, 2002. The committee held a work session on February 19, 2002. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 21, 2002 the House adopted “Susp Rules for deadlines” on a voice vote. On March 6, 2002 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 14, 2002 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 4, 2002. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 11, 2002 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 16, 2002 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on April 25, 2002 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (3635) was adopted to correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 2, 2002 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 13, 2002, making it Chapter 146 of the session laws. It took effect on November 9, 2002.
Sponsors
- Rep. Russell Cox (R - Rock 24) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Jane Langley (R - Rock 24)
- Sen. Burton Cohen (D - SD24)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 13, 2002, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM100, State House
- February 19, 2002, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM100, State House <Rep Langer>
- April 4, 2002, 8:15 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101
Votes
- January 31, 2002, House: Susp Rules on deadlines — voice vote, passed
- February 21, 2002, House: Susp Rules for deadlines — voice vote, passed
- April 11, 2002, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- April 16, 2002, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 31, 2002: Introduced and ref to Exec Depts and Admin; HJ20, p737
- January 31, 2002: Reps Hess & Burling Susp Rules on deadlines, MA 2/3VV; HJ14, p580
- February 7, 2002: Copy to Chairman on 2/7/2002 Report due EARLY on 1/24/2002 <f>
- February 13, 2002: Hearing Feb 13 11:30 RM100, State House
- February 19, 2002: Subcom Work Session Feb 19 9:00 RM100, State House <Rep Langer>
- February 20, 2002: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 6 (vote 13-0;CC)
- February 20, 2002: Prop Comm Am{2802}(New Title); HC17, p691-692
- February 21, 2002: Reps Scanlan and Burling Susp Rules for deadlines, MA 2/3VV; HJ21, p826
- March 6, 2002: Passed with Am; HJ25, p958-959 + 1036
- March 14, 2002: Introduced and Ref. to Executive Departments & Administration
- April 4, 2002: Hearing; April 4, 2002, Room 101, LOB, 8:15 a.m.; SC20A
- April 9, 2002: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/11/02]; SC24A
- April 11, 2002: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; Refer to Finance [Rule 24]
- April 15, 2002: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/16/02]; SC25A
- April 16, 2002: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg, MA, VV
- April 17, 2002: Hearing; === CANCELLED === April 17, 2002, Room 104, LOB, 1:15 p.m.; SC18
- April 18, 2002: Enrolled Bill Amendment {3635}, Adopted
- April 25, 2002: Enrolled Am{3635}, Adopted; HJ40, p1466
- April 25, 2002: Enrolled
- May 2, 2002: Enrolled; HJ40, p1478
- May 13, 2002: Signed by the Governor on 5/13/2002 Eff: 11/9/2002 Chap: 0146