HB 252 (2002): relative to rules promulgated by the supreme court.

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HB 252 (2002)

relative to rules promulgated by the supreme court.

Status: Killed
Term: 2001-2002
House committee: Judiciary
Senate committee: Judiciary
Subject: Right to Know

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2001 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2001. The committee held a work session on March 27, 2001. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 15–0. On April 19, 2001 the House adopted “Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26” on a voice vote. On April 19, 2001 the House adopted “Special Order to Apr 25” on a voice vote. On April 25, 2001 the House adopted “Special Order to Apr 26 without objection”. On April 26, 2001 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 269–30. It crossed to the Senate on May 9, 2001 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 23, 2001. The committee recommended that the Senate send it back to committee. On June 12, 2001 the Senate voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On January 17, 2002 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Hearings and Sessions

January 30, 2001, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
March 27, 2001, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
May 23, 2001, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, LOB 103

Votes

April 19, 2001, House: Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26 — voice vote, passed
April 19, 2001, House: Special Order to Apr 25 — voice vote, passed
April 26, 2001, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 269, nays 30, passed
June 12, 2001, Senate: Rerefer to Committee — voice vote, passed
January 17, 2002, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 4, 2001: Introduced and ref to Judiciary; HJ15, p175
January 23, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 1/23/2001
January 30, 2001: Hearing Jan 30 10:00 RM208,LOB
March 20, 2001: (Subcom: Reps L Jean, Reid, Rice, Potter and Mock)
March 27, 2001: Subcom Work Session Mar 27 10:00 RM208,LOB
April 11, 2001: Maj Report OTP/AM for Apr 19 (vote 15-0;Reg<II>)
April 11, 2001: Prop Comm Am{0876}(New Title); HC31, p778
April 19, 2001: Reps Scanlan & Burling Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26, MA 2/3VV; HJ40, p1201
April 19, 2001: Special Order to Apr 25, Rep Scanlan MA VV; HJ40, p1202
April 25, 2001: Special Order to Apr 26 without objection; HJ41, p1225
April 26, 2001: Comm Am, AA VV; Passed with Am DIV(269-30); HJ43, p1265-1266 + 1295
May 9, 2001: Introduced and Ref. to Judiciary
May 23, 2001: Hearing; May 23, 2001, Room 103, LOB, 10:30 a.m.; SC24
June 11, 2001: Committee Report; Rereferred to Committee, [06/12/01]; SC32
June 12, 2001: Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV
January 15, 2002: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate, [01/17/02]; SC4
January 17, 2002: Inexpedient to Legislate; MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

RSA 490