HB 1240-FN (2006): establishing the position of state ethics officer.

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HB 1240-FN (2006)

establishing the position of state ethics officer.

Status: Referred for interim study
Term: 2005-2006
House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2006 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 10, 2006. The committee held work sessions on January 24, 2006 and January 26, 2006. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0795h), and the minority recommended that the House study it after the session ends, by a vote of 15–2. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (0795h) was adopted on a roll call 172–150 on February 15, 2006, changing the text of the bill. On February 15, 2006 the House rejected a motion to pass it with changes on a roll call 141–181. On February 15, 2006 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a division vote 170–152. The committee held work sessions on June 15, 2006 and September 20, 2006. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “REC FOR LEGIS IN 2007”, by a vote of 12 to 6.

Hearings and Sessions

January 10, 2006, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM306/LOB
January 24, 2006, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM306/LOB
January 26, 2006, 3:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM306/LOB
June 15, 2006, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM306/LOB
September 20, 2006, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306

Votes

February 15, 2006, House: MAJORITY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT {0795} — yeas 172, nays 150, passed
February 15, 2006, House: MAJORITY COMMITTEE REPORT: OTP/AM — yeas 141, nays 181, failed
February 15, 2006, House: Refer for Interim Study — yeas 170, nays 152, passed

The Docket

January 4, 2006: Introduced and ref to Executive Departments & Administration
January 10, 2006: Public Hearing Jan 10 9:00 RM306/LOB
January 24, 2006: Subcommittee Work Session Jan 24 10:00 RM306/LOB
January 26, 2006: Subcommittee Work Session Jan 26 3:00 RM306/LOB
February 8, 2006: Maj Rprt: OTP/AM {0795h} for Feb 15 (vote 15-2; RC)
February 8, 2006: Min Rprt: ref Interim Study
February 15, 2006: Maj AM {0795h}, AA, RC (172-150)
February 15, 2006: Passed with AM {0795h}, ML, RC (141-181)
February 15, 2006: Ref to Interim Study, MA, Div (170-152)
June 15, 2006: Interim Study Subcommittee Work Session June 15 11:00 RM306/LOB
June 29, 2006: Interim Study Subcommittee Members: Reps. Harding, Manney, McMahon, Millham, Ryder
September 20, 2006: Interim Study Subcom Work Session Sept 20 1:00 LOB 306
October 31, 2006: Interim Study Report: REC FOR LEGIS IN 2007 (Vote 12-6)

Laws It Would Change

RSA 21-G