SB 244 (2006): relative to unclaimed deposits for utility services.

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SB 244 (2006)

relative to unclaimed deposits for utility services.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2005-2006
House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
Senate committee: Energy and Economic Development
Subject: Energy and Utilities
Chapter law: 266

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2006 and referred to the Senate Energy and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. A floor amendment (1303), offered by Sen. Odell, was adopted on a voice vote on March 16, 2006, changing the text of the bill. On March 16, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On March 16, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on March 17, 2006 and was referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 13, 2006. The committee held a work session on April 18, 2006. The committee voted unanimously, 12–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 1849h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 26, 2006 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 11, 2006 the Senate adopted “Sen. Letourneau Concur with House Amendment” on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (2320) was adopted on May 24, 2006. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 24, 2006 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (2320) was adopted on a voice vote to correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on June 5, 2006 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 9, 2006, making it Chapter 266 of the session laws. It took effect on August 8, 2006.

Hearings and Sessions

January 31, 2006, 3:30 PM: hearing, Senate Energy and Economic Development, LOB 102
April 13, 2006, 10:00 AM: public hearing, RM304/LOB
April 18, 2006, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, RM304/LOB

Votes

March 16, 2006, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
April 26, 2006, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
May 11, 2006, Senate: Sen. Letourneau Concur with House Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 4, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Energy and Economic Development
January 31, 2006: Hearing; January 31, 2006, Room 102, LOB, 3:30 p.m.; SC1
March 8, 2006: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [03/16/06]; SC10
March 16, 2006: Sen. Odell Floor Amendment{1303}(New Title), AA, VV
March 16, 2006: Ought to Pass with Amendment{1303}(New Title), MA, VV; OT3rdg
March 16, 2006: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
March 17, 2006: Introduced and ref Science, Technology and Energy
April 13, 2006: Public Hearing April 13 10:00 RM304/LOB
April 18, 2006: Full Committee Work Session April 18 10:00 RM304/LOB
April 19, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP/AM {1849h} (New Title) April 26 (vote 12-0; CC)
April 26, 2006: Passed with AM {1849h}, MA, VV
May 11, 2006: Sen. Letourneau Concur with House Amendment{1849}(New Title), MA, VV
May 24, 2006: Enrolled Bill Amendment{2320}, Adopted
May 24, 2006: Enrolled Bill AM {2320}, AA, VV
May 24, 2006: Enrolled
June 5, 2006: Enrolled; [05/24/06]
June 9, 2006: Signed by the Governor on 06/09/06; Eff. date 08/08/06, Chapter 0266

Laws It Would Change

RSA 471-C:8