SB 156-FN (2005): relative to criminal trespass.

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SB 156-FN (2005)

relative to criminal trespass.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2005-2006
House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Senate committee: Judiciary
Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
Chapter law: 125

The Story

It was introduced on January 27, 2005 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 15, 2005. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 0547). The committee's amendment (0547) was adopted on a voice vote on March 17, 2005, changing the text of the bill. On March 17, 2005 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On March 17, 2005 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on March 23, 2005 and was referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 12, 2005. The committee held a work session on April 19, 2005. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 4, 2005 the House voted to pass it with changes. On May 19, 2005 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Foster. The bill was enrolled on June 2, 2005 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 15, 2005, making it Chapter 125 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 2006.

Hearings and Sessions

February 15, 2005, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 105-A
April 12, 2005, 10:20 AM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
April 19, 2005, 11:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB <Rep Knowles>

Votes

March 17, 2005, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
May 19, 2005, Senate: Concur with House Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 27, 2005: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
February 15, 2005: Hearing; February 15, 2005, Room 105-A, SH 1:00 p.m.; SC6
March 10, 2005: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{0547}, [03/17/05]; SC11, Pg.9
March 17, 2005: Committee Amendment{0547}, AA, VV
March 17, 2005: Ought to Pass with Amendment{0547}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
March 17, 2005: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
March 23, 2005: Introduced and ref to Crim Just & PSfty
April 12, 2005: Hearing Apr 12 10:20 RM204,LOB
April 19, 2005: Subcommittee Work Session Apr 19 11:30 RM204,LOB <Rep Knowles>
April 26, 2005: Comm Report OTP/AM for May 4 (vote 15-0;CC)
April 26, 2005: Prop Comm Am{1195}
May 4, 2005: Passed with Am
May 19, 2005: Sen. Foster Moved Concur with House Amendment{1195}, MA, VV
June 1, 2005: Enrolled
June 2, 2005: Enrolled
June 15, 2005: Signed by the Governor on 06/15/05; Eff. 01/01/06, Chapter 0125

Laws It Would Change

RSA 635:2