SB 298-FN (2006): relative to motor vehicle fines.
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SB 298-FN (2006)
relative to motor vehicle fines.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2005-2006
- House committee: Ways and Means
- Senate committee: Finance
- Subject: Motor Vehicles
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2006 and referred to the Senate Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 8, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 1380). The committee's amendment (1380) was adopted on a voice vote on March 22, 2006, changing the text of the bill. On March 22, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On March 22, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on March 28, 2006 and was referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 4, 2006. On April 19, 2006 the House adopted “Apr 27 Deadline rprt on bills in Comm” on a voice vote. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 26, 2006 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Chuck Morse (R - SD22) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Robert Clegg (R - SD14)
- Sen. Robert Boyce (R - SD4)
- Sen. John Barnes Jr. (R - SD17)
- Sen. Robert Letourneau (R - SD19)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 8, 2006, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Finance, SH 100
- April 4, 2006, 10:00 AM: public hearing, RM202/LOB
Votes
- March 22, 2006, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- April 19, 2006, House: Apr 27 Deadline rprt on bills in Comm — voice vote, passed
- April 26, 2006, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Finance
- February 8, 2006: Hearing; February 8, 2006, Room 100, State House 10:30 a.m.; SC1
- March 15, 2006: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1380}[03/22/06]; SC11, Pg.14
- March 22, 2006: Committee Amendment{1380}, AA, VV
- March 22, 2006: Ought to Pass with Amendment{1380}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- March 22, 2006: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- March 28, 2006: Introduced and ref Ways and Means
- April 4, 2006: Public Hearing April 4 10:00 RM202/LOB
- April 19, 2006: Reps O'Neil & Craig, Susp of Rules, Apr 27 Deadline rprt on bills in Comm, MA, VV
- April 19, 2006: Comm Rprt: ITL April 26 (vote 19-0; CC)
- April 26, 2006: ITL, MA, VV
Laws It Would Change
- RSA 179:10
- RSA 261:40
- RSA 261:61
- RSA 261:176
- RSA 263:30
- RSA 263:64
- RSA 263:92
- RSA 265:3
- RSA 265:15
- RSA 265:17
- RSA 265:22
- RSA 265:23
- RSA 265:25
- RSA 265:26
- RSA 265:31
- RSA 265:50-a
- RSA 265:57
- RSA 265:60
- RSA 265:79
- RSA 265:81
- RSA 265:82-b
- RSA 265:94
- RSA 265:95
- RSA 265:99
- RSA 265:107-a
- RSA 265:120
- RSA 266:5
Related Bills
- HB 1411-FN (2006): reducing certain fines for motor vehicle violations and repealing the surcharge on entry fees for small claims actions and the district court mediation fund.
- HB 1243-FN (2006): reducing certain fines for motor vehicle violations.