SB 15 (2003): relative to election day registration.

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SB 15 (2003)

relative to election day registration.

Status: Killed
Term: 2003-2004
House committee: Election Law
Senate committee: Internal Affairs
Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2003 and referred to the Senate Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2003. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 0254). The committee's amendment (0254) was adopted on a voice vote on February 20, 2003, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment (0345), offered by Sen. Larsen, was rejected on a roll call 6–17 on February 20, 2003. A floor amendment (0385), offered by Sen. Boyce, was adopted on a voice vote on February 20, 2003, changing the text of the bill. On February 20, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On February 20, 2003 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 0984). The committee's amendment (0984) was adopted on a voice vote on April 3, 2003, changing the text of the bill. On April 3, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 3, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 22, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On June 5, 2003 the House voted to kill it.

Hearings and Sessions

January 29, 2003, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, LOB 103
April 22, 2003, 10:00 AM: hearing, RM308,LOB

Votes

February 20, 2003, Senate: Adoption of the floor amendment (0345s) Sen. Larsen/Sen. D'Allesandro — yeas 6, nays 17, failed
February 20, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendments — voice vote, passed
April 3, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 8, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Internal Affairs
January 29, 2003: Hearing; January 29, 2003, Room 103, LOB, 10:15 a.m.; SC3
February 14, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment {0254}, [02/20/03]; SC10, Pg.3-4
February 20, 2003: Committee Amendment {0254}, AA, VV
February 20, 2003: Sen. Larsen Floor Amendment{0345}, (New Title), RC 6Y-17N, AF
February 20, 2003: Sen. Boyce Floor Amendment{0385}, AA, VV
February 20, 2003: Ought to Pass with Amendments{0254},{0385}, MA, VV
February 20, 2003: Refer to Finance [Rule 26]
March 26, 2003: 03/26/2003 Introduced and ref to Elec Law; HJ34, p1086
March 28, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{0984}, [04/03/03]; SC16, Pg.8
April 3, 2003: Committee Amendment{0984}, AA, VV
April 3, 2003: Ought to Pass with Amendment{0984}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
April 3, 2003: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
April 22, 2003: Hearing Apr 22 10:00 RM308,LOB
May 20, 2003: Maj Report ITL for June 5 (Vote 12-0;CC)
June 5, 2003: ITL Report Adopted

Laws It Would Change

RSA 654:7-a