SB 538 (2008): relative to the community college system of New Hampshire board of trustees and repealing a motor vehicle regulation statute applicable to the community college system.
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SB 538 (2008)
relative to the community college system of New Hampshire board of trustees and repealing a motor vehicle regulation statute applicable to the community college system.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Education
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Education - Finance
- Chapter law: 133
The Story
It was introduced on February 14, 2008 and referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 10, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (0941) was adopted on a voice vote on March 13, 2008, changing the text of the bill. On March 13, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 19, 2008 and was referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 2, 2008. The committee met in executive session on April 29, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On May 7, 2008 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. 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 6, 2008, making it Chapter 133 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Sen. David Gottesman (D - SD12) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 10, 2008, 8:45 AM: hearing, Senate Education, SH 103
- April 2, 2008, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
- April 29, 2008, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
Votes
- March 13, 2008, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment{0941} — voice vote, passed
- May 7, 2008, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- February 14, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Education
- March 10, 2008: Hearing; === CANCELLED === March 10, 2008, Room 103, State House, 8:30 a.m
- March 10, 2008: Hearing; March 10, 2008, Room 103, State House, 8:45 a.m. ; SC10
- March 11, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{0941} [03/13/08]; SC10B, Pg.11
- March 13, 2008: Committee Amendment{0941}, AA, VV
- March 13, 2008: Ought to Pass with Amendment{0941}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- March 13, 2008: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- March 19, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Education
- April 2, 2008: Public Hearing: 4/2/2008 10:00 AM LOB 207
- April 29, 2008: Executive Session: 4/29/2008 10:00 AM LOB 207
- April 29, 2008: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for May 7 CC (vote 15-0)
- May 7, 2008: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- May 15, 2008: Enrolled
- May 15, 2008: Enrolled
- June 6, 2008: Signed By the Governor On 06/03/08, Eff. Date 06/03/08, Chapter 0133