HB 917 (2007): relative to the duties of the oversight committee on telecommunications.

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HB 917 (2007)

relative to the duties of the oversight committee on telecommunications.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2007-2008
House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
Senate committee: Energy, Environment and Economic Development
Subject: Energy and Utilities
Chapter law: 229

The Story

It was introduced on January 31, 2007 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 12, 2007. The committee held a work session on March 15, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (0728h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 27, 2007, changing the text of the bill. On March 27, 2007 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 12, 2007 and was referred to the Senate Energy, Environment and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 18, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (1733) was adopted on a voice vote on May 31, 2007, changing the text of the bill. On May 31, 2007 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 24–0 and ordered it to a third reading. On June 7, 2007 the House adopted “House Concurs with Senate AM #1733s, Rep Kaen” on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 14, 2007 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 26, 2007, making it Chapter 229 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

March 12, 2007, 12:45 PM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
March 15, 2007, 11:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
March 20, 2007, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
May 18, 2007, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Energy, Environment and Economic Development, LOB 102

Votes

March 27, 2007, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0728h (New Title) — voice vote, passed
May 31, 2007, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment Sen. Fuller Clark/Sen. Barnes — yeas 24, nays 0, passed
June 7, 2007, House: House Concurs with Senate AM #1733s, Rep Kaen — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 31, 2007: Introduced and ref to Science, Technology and Energy
March 12, 2007: Public Hearing: 3/12/2007 12:45 PM LOB 304
March 15, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/15/2007 11:30 AM LOB 304
March 20, 2007: Executive Session: 3/20/07 9:30 AM LOB 304
March 20, 2007: Comm Rpt: Ought to Pass with Amendment {0728h}NT for March 27 (vote 17-0; CC)
March 20, 2007: Proposed Committee Amendment: #0728h (New Title)
March 27, 2007: Amendment {0728h} Adopted, VV (New Title)
March 27, 2007: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0728h (New Title): MA VV
April 12, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Energy, Environment and Economic Development
May 18, 2007: Hearing; May 18, 2007, Room 102, LOB, 10:30 a.m.; SC18
May 23, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1733}[05/31/07]; SC22, Pg.17-18
May 31, 2007: Committee Amendment{1733}, AA, VV
May 31, 2007: Ought to Pass with Amendment{1733} RC 24Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg
May 31, 2007: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
June 7, 2007: House Concurs with Senate AM #1733s, Rep Kaen, MA VV
June 13, 2007: Enrolled
June 14, 2007: Enrolled
June 26, 2007: Signed by the Governor on 06/25/07; Eff. Date 06/25/07; Chapter 0229

Laws It Would Change

RSA 374:22-j