HB 1377 (2008): relative to New Hampshire’s rest areas and welcome centers.
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HB 1377 (2008)
relative to New Hampshire’s rest areas and welcome centers.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Public Works and Highways
- Senate committee: Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
- Subject: Transportation and Highways
- Chapter law: 32
The Story
It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 2008. The committee met in executive session on February 19, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0673h). The committee's amendment (0673h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 5, 2008, changing the text of the bill. On March 5, 2008 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2008 and was referred to the Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 2, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 10, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on April 24, 2008 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 12, 2008, making it Chapter 32 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. James Cyr (D - Straf 3) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Alfred Lerandeau (D - Ches 6)
- Rep. Carole Brown (D - Merr 8)
- Rep. John Graham (R - Hills 18)
- Rep. Gene Chandler (R - Carr 1)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 12, 2008, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
- February 19, 2008, 10:15 AM: executive session, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
- April 2, 2008, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation, LOB 101
Votes
- March 5, 2008, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0673h NT — voice vote, passed
- April 10, 2008, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 2, 2008: Introduced 1/2/2008 and Referred to Public Works and Highways
- January 29, 2008: ==CANCELLED==Executive Session: 1/29/08 10:15 AM LOB 201
- February 12, 2008: Public Hearing: 2/12/2008 1:00 PM LOB 201
- February 19, 2008: Executive Session: 2/19/2008 10:15 AM LOB 201
- February 19, 2008: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0673h NT for Mar 5 CC (vote 14-0)
- February 19, 2008: Proposed Committee Amendment #0673h (New Title)
- March 5, 2008: Amendment #0673h (New Title) Adopted, VV
- March 5, 2008: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0673h NT: MA VV
- March 13, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
- April 2, 2008: Hearing; April 2, 2008, Room 101, LOB, 11:00 a.m.; SC13
- April 2, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/10/08]; SC14
- April 10, 2008: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- April 10, 2008: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- April 23, 2008: Enrolled
- April 24, 2008: Enrolled
- May 12, 2008: Signed by the Governor on 05/12/2008; Effective 05/12/2008; Chapter 0032