HJR 1 (2007): urging that more veterans’ mental health counseling centers be established in New Hampshire and urging that funding be continued for the Manchester Veterans’ Center.

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HJR 1 (2007)

urging that more veterans’ mental health counseling centers be established in New Hampshire and urging that funding be continued for the Manchester Veterans’ Center.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Senate committee: Election Law and Internal Affairs
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 106

The Story

It was introduced on January 31, 2007 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 8, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 15, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (0703h) 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 Election Law and Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 2, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 10, 2007 the Senate voted to pass it on a roll call 24–0 and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 24, 2007 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 12, 2007, making it Chapter 106 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 8, 2007, 3:00 PM: public hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 303
  • March 15, 2007, 9:00 AM: executive session, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 303
  • May 2, 2007, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Election Law and Internal Affairs, SH 103

Votes

  • March 27, 2007, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0703h (New Title) — voice vote, passed
  • May 10, 2007, Senate: Ought to Pass Sen. Burling/Sen. Barnes — yeas 24, nays 0, passed

The Docket

  • January 31, 2007: Introduced and ref to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • March 8, 2007: Public Hearing: 3/8/2007 3:00 PM LOB 303
  • March 15, 2007: Executive Session: 3/15/2007 9:00 AM LOB 303
  • March 16, 2007: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment {0703h} for March 27 (vote 14-0; CC)
  • March 16, 2007: Proposed Committee Amendment: #0703h (New Title)
  • March 27, 2007: Amendment {0703h} Adopted, VV (New Title)
  • March 27, 2007: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0703h (New Title): MA VV
  • April 12, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Election Law and Internal Affairs
  • May 2, 2007: Hearing; May 2, 2007, Room 103, State House, 9:15 a.m.; SC17
  • May 3, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/10/07]; SC19
  • May 10, 2007: Ought to Pass RC 24Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg
  • May 10, 2007: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • May 16, 2007: Enrolled
  • May 24, 2007: Enrolled
  • June 12, 2007: Signed by the Governor on 06/11/07; Chapter 0106

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