SB 355 (2004): relative to the regulation and servicing of portable fire extinguishers and fixed fire extinguishing systems, fire sprinkler systems, and fire alarm and detection systems.

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SB 355 (2004)

relative to the regulation and servicing of portable fire extinguishers and fixed fire extinguishing systems, fire sprinkler systems, and fire alarm and detection systems.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2003-2004
House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
Senate committee: Public Affairs
Subject: Occupational Regulation
Chapter law: 152

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2004 and referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 14, 2004. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 0327). The committee's amendment (0327) was adopted on a voice vote on February 12, 2004, changing the text of the bill. On February 12, 2004 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On February 12, 2004 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 24, 2004. The committee held a work session on March 30, 2004. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 17–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 15, 2004 the House voted to pass it with changes. On April 29, 2004 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Roberge. The bill was enrolled on May 6, 2004 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (1507) was adopted to correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 13, 2004 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 24, 2004, making it Chapter 152 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 2005.

Hearings and Sessions

January 14, 2004, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, SH 105-A
March 24, 2004, 9:30 AM: hearing, RM 100, St House
March 30, 2004, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, RM100, St House <Rep C Hall>

Votes

February 12, 2004, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
April 29, 2004, Senate: Concur with House Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 7, 2004: Introduced and Referred to Public Affairs
January 14, 2004: Hearing; January 14, 2004, Room 105-A, SH, 9:30 a.m.; SC2
February 5, 2004: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{0327},(New Title),[02/12/04]; SC6, Pg.6-7
February 5, 2004: 02/05/2004 Introduced and ref to Exec Depts & Admin
February 12, 2004: Committee Amendment{0327},(New Title), AA, VV
February 12, 2004: Ought to Pass as Amended{0327},(New Title), MA, VV; OT3rdg
February 12, 2004: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
March 24, 2004: Hearing Mar 24 9:30 RM 100, St House
March 30, 2004: Subcommittee Work Session Mar 30 9:00 RM100, St House <Rep C Hall>
April 8, 2004: Maj Report OTP/AM for Apr 15 (vote 17-0;CC)
April 8, 2004: Prop Comm Am{0999}
April 15, 2004: Passed with Am
April 29, 2004: Sen. Roberge Moved to Concur with House Amendment, MA, VV
May 6, 2004: Enrolled Bill Amendment{1507}, Adopted
May 6, 2004: Enrolled Am{1507}, Adopted
May 6, 2004: Enrolled [05/06/04]
May 13, 2004: Enrolled
May 24, 2004: Signed by the Governor on 05/24/04 Eff. 01/01/05; Chapter 0152

Laws It Would Change

RSA 153