HB 61 (2003): relative to the taking of migratory game birds in the Connecticut River zone.

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HB 61 (2003)

relative to the taking of migratory game birds in the Connecticut River zone.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2003-2004
House committee: Fish and Game
Senate committee: Wildlife and Recreation
Subject: Fish & Game
Chapter law: 26

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2003 and referred to the House Fish and Game committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 14, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 10–4. On March 13, 2003 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2003 and was referred to the Senate Wildlife and Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 1, 2003. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 10, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 10, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on April 17, 2003 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (1313) was adopted on a voice vote to correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on April 24, 2003 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 2, 2003, making it Chapter 26 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 2003.

Hearings and Sessions

January 14, 2003, 10:45 AM: hearing, House Fish and Game, RM307,LOB
April 1, 2003, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Wildlife and Recreation, LOB 104

Votes

March 13, 2003, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
April 10, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 8, 2003: Introduced and ref to Fish & Game; HJ7, p98
January 8, 2003: Copy to Chairman on 1/07/2003
January 14, 2003: Hearing Jan 14 10:45 RM307,LOB
March 4, 2003: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 13 (Vote 10-4;Reg<II>)
March 4, 2003: Prop Comm Am{0057}; HC20, p456
March 13, 2003: Comm Am, AA VV; Passed with Am VV; HJ24, p606 + 629
March 13, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Wildlife & Recreation
April 1, 2003: Hearing; April 1, 2003, Room 104, LOB, 1:30 p.m.; SC15
April 4, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/10/03]; SC17
April 10, 2003: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
April 10, 2003: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
April 10, 2003: Enrolled Bill Amendment{1313}, Adopted, VV
April 17, 2003: Enrolled Am{1313}, AA VV
April 17, 2003: Enrolled; HJ40, p1273
April 24, 2003: Enrolled
May 2, 2003: Signed by the Governor on 5/2/2003 Eff: 7/1/2003 Chap: 0026

Laws It Would Change

RSA 209