HB 162 (2006): relative to general rules for vessels operating on water.

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HB 162 (2006)

relative to general rules for vessels operating on water.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2005-2006
  • House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
  • Senate committee: Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
  • Subject: Environment - Conservation

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2005 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 2005. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held work sessions on September 27, 2005, October 11, 2005, October 18, 2005 and October 25, 2005. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes, and the minority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0030h), by a vote of 11–10. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On January 18, 2006 the House adopted “Special Order to beginning of Reg Cal of Feb 1, Without Objection”. On February 1, 2006 the House adopted “Special Order to beginning of Reg Cal of Feb 2, Without Objection”. On February 2, 2006 the House adopted “Limit Debate 20 Minutes per Side”. On February 2, 2006 the House adopted “Reconsideration per Rep. MacKay”. On February 2, 2006 the House failed “Limit Debate 20 Minute Debate” on a voice vote. On February 2, 2006 the House rejected a motion to lay it on the table on a roll call 140–198. The committee's amendment (0057h) was adopted on a roll call 185–153 on February 2, 2006, changing the text of the bill. On February 2, 2006 the House adopted “Flr AM”. On February 2, 2006 the House rejected a motion to lay it on the table on a roll call 122–211. The committee minority's amendment (0030h) was rejected on a roll call 146–187 on February 2, 2006. On February 2, 2006 the House failed “Reconsideration per Rep. Dickinson”. It crossed to the Senate on February 9, 2006 and was referred to the Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 24, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On March 16, 2006 the Senate voted to kill it on a roll call 15–9.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 19, 2005, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM305,LOB
  • September 27, 2005, 9:30 AM: full committee work session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM305,LOB <Rep Currier>
  • October 11, 2005, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM305,LOB <Rep Currier>
  • October 18, 2005, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM305,LOB <Rep Currier>
  • October 25, 2005, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, RM305,LOB <Rep Currier>
  • February 24, 2006, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation, Representatives Hall

Votes

  • February 2, 2006, House: REP VAILLANCOURT: AMEND MOTION - LIMIT DEBATE 1 HOUR PER SIDE — yeas 76, nays 233, failed
  • February 2, 2006, House: REP BARRY: LIMIT DEBATE FOR 20 MINUTES PER SIDE — yeas 190, nays 133, passed
  • February 2, 2006, House: Limit Debate 20 Minute Debate — voice vote, failed
  • February 2, 2006, House: REP RODESCHIN: LAY ON TABLE — yeas 140, nays 198, failed
  • February 2, 2006, House: MAJORITY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT {0057} — yeas 185, nays 153, passed
  • February 2, 2006, House: REP S L'HEUREUX: LAY ON TABLE — yeas 122, nays 211, failed
  • February 2, 2006, House: REP C CHRISTENSEN: MINORITY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT {0030} — yeas 146, nays 187, failed
  • February 2, 2006, House: MOTION: OTP/AM — yeas 193, nays 139, passed
  • March 16, 2006, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate Sen. Johnson/Sen. Larsen — yeas 15, nays 9, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2005: Introduced and ref to Res, Rec & Dev
  • January 19, 2005: Hearing Jan 19 11:00 RM305,LOB
  • January 27, 2005: Retained in Committee
  • June 15, 2005: Ret Public Meeting June 29 Moultonborough Academy 7:00 p.m
  • June 15, 2005: Ret Public Meeting July 6 Kingswood Reg'l High School, Wolfeboro 7:00 p.m
  • June 21, 2005: Ret Public Meeting July 13 Gilford High School, 88 Alvah Wilson Rd, GIlford 7:00 p.m
  • September 27, 2005: Ret Full Committee Work Session Sep 27 9:30 RM305,LOB <Rep Currier>
  • October 11, 2005: Ret Full Committee Work Session Oct 11 10:00 RM305,LOB <Rep Currier>
  • October 18, 2005: Ret Subcommittee Work Session Oct 18 10:00 RM305,LOB <Rep Currier>
  • October 25, 2005: Ret Subcommittee Work Session Oct 25 10:00 RM305,LOB <Rep Currier>
  • November 30, 2005: Maj Report for Jan 18, 2006; OTP/AM (vote 11-10; RC) (0057h)
  • November 30, 2005: Min Report: OTP/AM (0030h)
  • January 18, 2006: Special Order to beginning of Reg Cal of Feb 1, Without Objection
  • February 1, 2006: Special Order to beginning of Reg Cal of Feb 2, Without Objection
  • February 2, 2006: Limit Debate 1 Hour per Side, AL, RC (76-233)
  • February 2, 2006: Limit Debate 20 Minutes per Side, MA, RC (190-133)
  • February 2, 2006: Reconsideration per Rep. MacKay, MA, DIV (201-124)
  • February 2, 2006: Limit Debate 20 Minute Debate, ML, VV
  • February 2, 2006: Lay on Table, ML, RC (140-198)
  • February 2, 2006: Maj AM {0057h}, AA, RC (185-153)
  • February 2, 2006: Flr AM {0726h}, AL, DIV (84-254)
  • February 2, 2006: Flr AM {0412h}, AA, DIV (239-99)
  • February 2, 2006: Lay on Table, ML, RC (122-211)
  • February 2, 2006: Min AM {0030h}, AL, RC (146-187)
  • February 2, 2006: Pass with AM's {0057h} & {0412h}, MA, RC (193-139)
  • February 2, 2006: Reconsideration per Rep. Dickinson, ML, DIV (110-176)
  • February 9, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
  • February 24, 2006: Hearing; February 24, 2006, Representatives Hall, 9:00 a.m.; SC7
  • March 9, 2006: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [03/16/06]; SC10
  • March 16, 2006: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 15Y-9N, MA

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 847 (2008): relative to general rules for vessels operating on water.

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