SB 311-FN (2008): extending the statute of limitations for civil actions based upon a sexual assault case.

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SB 311-FN (2008)

extending the statute of limitations for civil actions based upon a sexual assault case.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2007-2008
House committee: Judiciary
Senate committee: Judiciary
Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
Chapter law: 193

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (0520) was adopted on a voice vote on February 21, 2008, changing the text of the bill. On February 21, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 24–0 and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 26, 2008. The committee met in executive session on April 15, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 11–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On April 30, 2008 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (1733) was adopted on May 7, 2008. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 21, 2008 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (1733) was adopted to correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 22, 2008 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 18, 2008, making it Chapter 193 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

February 5, 2008, 3:00 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 103
March 26, 2008, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
April 15, 2008, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208

Votes

February 21, 2008, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment Sen. Barnes/Sen. Devries — yeas 24, nays 0, passed
April 30, 2008, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 2, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
February 5, 2008: Hearing; February 5, 2008, Room 103, State House, 3:00 p.m.; SC4
February 13, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{0520} [02/21/08]; SC7, Pg.5
February 13, 2008: Introduced 2/13/2008 and Referred to Judiciary
February 21, 2008: Committee Amendment{0520}, AA, VV
February 21, 2008: Ought to Pass with Amendment{0520} RC 24Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg
February 21, 2008: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
March 26, 2008: Public Hearing: 3/26/2008 10:00 AM LOB 208
April 15, 2008: Executive Session: 4/15/2008 10:00 AM LOB 208
April 23, 2008: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for April 30 CC (vote 11-0)
April 30, 2008: Ought to Pass: MA VV
May 7, 2008: Enrolled Bill Amendment #1733 Adopted
May 15, 2008: Enrolled Bill Amendment{1733}, Adopted
May 21, 2008: Enrolled
May 22, 2008: Enrolled
June 18, 2008: Signed by the Governor On 06/11/08; Eff. Date 01/01/09, Chapter 0193

Laws It Would Change

RSA 508:4-g