SB 409 (2008): relative to conservation and preservation restrictions.

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SB 409 (2008)

relative to conservation and preservation restrictions.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2007-2008
House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
Senate committee: Energy, Environment and Economic Development
Subject: Environment - Conservation
Chapter law: 125

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the Senate Energy, Environment and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 6, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 12, 2008 and was referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 26, 2008. The committee met in executive session on April 1, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On April 16, 2008 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (1477) was adopted on April 23, 2008. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 15, 2008 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (1477) was adopted to correct technical errors found after passage. The governor signed it on June 6, 2008, making it Chapter 125 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

February 12, 2008, 2:15 PM: hearing, Senate Energy, Environment and Economic Development, LOB 102
March 26, 2008, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
April 1, 2008, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305

Votes

March 6, 2008, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
April 16, 2008, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 2, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Energy, Environment and Economic Development
February 12, 2008: Hearing; February 12, 2008, Room 102, LOB, 2:15 p.m.; SC5
February 12, 2008: Hearing; February 12, 2008, Room 103, State House, 2:15 p.m.; SC7
February 20, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [03/06/08]; SC8
March 6, 2008: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
March 6, 2008: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
March 12, 2008: Introduced and referred to Resources, Recreation & Development
March 26, 2008: Public Hearing: 3/26/2008 1:00 PM LOB 305
April 1, 2008: Executive Session: 4/1/2008 1:30 PM LOB 305
April 3, 2008: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for April 16 CC (vote 14-0)
April 16, 2008: Ought to Pass: MA VV
April 23, 2008: Enrolled Bill Amendment #1477 Adopted
May 8, 2008: Enrolled Bill Amendment{1477}, Adopted
May 15, 2008: Enrolled
May 15, 2008: Enrolled
June 6, 2008: Signed By the Governor On 06/03/08, Eff. Date 08/02/08, Chapter 0125

Laws It Would Change

RSA 477:47