SCR 3 (2002): expressing the fundamental importance of public health to the people of New Hampshire.
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SCR 3 (2002)
expressing the fundamental importance of public health to the people of New Hampshire.
- Status: Adopted by both chambers
- Term: 2001-2002
- House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
- Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on February 14, 2002 and referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 7, 2002. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 21, 2002 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 21, 2002 and was referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 9, 2002. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 17, 2002 the House voted to pass it.
Sponsors
- Sen. Katherine Wheeler (D - SD21) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Daniel Burnham (D - Ches 8)
- Rep. Larry Emerton (R - Hills 7)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 7, 2002, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, LOB 102
- April 9, 2002, 10:00 AM: hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, RM306,LOB
Votes
- March 21, 2002, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- February 14, 2002: Rules Suspension 2/3 nec.; For Intro., Referring, Hearing, and Committee Report
- February 14, 2002: Introduced and Ref to Public Institutions, Health & Human Services
- March 7, 2002: Hearing; March 7, 2002, Room 102, LOB, 1:00 p.m.; SC13
- March 19, 2002: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [03/21/02]; SC17A
- March 21, 2002: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg, MA, VV
- March 21, 2002: Introduced and ref to St-Fed Rel and Vets; HJ32, p1244
- March 26, 2002: Copy to Chairman on 3/26/2002
- April 9, 2002: Hearing Apr 9 10:00 RM306,LOB
- April 9, 2002: Maj Report OTP for Apr 17 (vote 12-0;CC)
- April 17, 2002: Adopted; HJ34, p1326 + 1387