HB 1456 (2008): naming route 202 in Strafford county the Charles E. Smith Memorial Highway.

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HB 1456 (2008)

naming route 202 in Strafford county the Charles E. Smith Memorial Highway.

  • 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: 220

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 January 10, 2008. The committee met in executive session on January 17, 2008 and February 5, 2008. The committee voted unanimously, 13–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0093h). The committee's amendment (0093h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 13, 2008, changing the text of the bill. On February 13, 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 23, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 1, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 15, 2008 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 16, 2008, making it Chapter 220 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 10, 2008, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
  • January 17, 2008, 10:15 AM: executive session, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
  • February 5, 2008, 10:15 AM: executive session, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
  • April 23, 2008, 10:45 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation, LOB 101

Votes

  • February 13, 2008, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0093h — voice vote, passed
  • May 1, 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 10, 2008: Public Hearing: 1/10/2008 11:00 AM LOB 201
  • January 17, 2008: Executive Session: 1/17/08 10:15 AM LOB 201
  • February 5, 2008: Continued Executive Session: 2/5/08 10:15 AM LOB 201
  • February 5, 2008: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0093h for Feb.13 Reg (vote 13-0)
  • February 5, 2008: Proposed Committee Amendment #0093h
  • February 13, 2008: Amendment #0093h Adopted, VV by Required Two-Thirds
  • February 13, 2008: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0093h: MA VV by Required Two-Thirds
  • March 13, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
  • April 23, 2008: Hearing; April 23, 2008, Room 101, LOB, 10:45 a.m.; SC16
  • April 23, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/01/08]; SC17
  • May 1, 2008: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • May 1, 2008: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • May 8, 2008: Enrolled
  • May 15, 2008: Enrolled
  • June 16, 2008: Signed by the Governor 06/16/2008; Effective 08/15/2008; Chapter 0220

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