HB 170 (2009): relative to reporting requirements for certain dedicated funds in the department of safety.
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HB 170 (2009)
relative to reporting requirements for certain dedicated funds in the department of safety.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Ways and Means
- Senate committee: Ways and Means
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 85
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2009 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 27, 2009. The committee held work sessions on February 4, 2009, March 6, 2009 and March 16, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 18, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On March 24, 2009 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 8, 2009 and was referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 28, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 6, 2009 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 13, 2009 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 10, 2009, making it Chapter 85 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Susan Almy (D - Graf 11) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Suzanne Gottling (D - Sull 3)
- Rep. William Hatch (D - Coos 3)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 27, 2009, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- February 4, 2009, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- March 6, 2009, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- March 16, 2009, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 201
- March 18, 2009, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- April 28, 2009, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 100
Votes
- March 24, 2009, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 6, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2009: Introduced 1/7/2009 and Referred to Ways and Means
- January 27, 2009: Public Hearing: 1/27/2009 2:00 PM LOB 202
- February 4, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/4/2009 2:00 PM LOB 202
- March 6, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/6/2009 11:00 AM LOB 202
- March 16, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/16/2009 10:00 AM LOB 201
- March 18, 2009: Executive Session: 3/18/2009 9:00 AM LOB 202 (Continued 3/19/09 9:00 AM LOB 202 If Needed)
- March 19, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 24 CC (vote 20-0)
- March 24, 2009: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- April 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Ways & Means
- April 28, 2009: Hearing; April 28, 2009, Room 100, State House, 11:00 a.m.;SC21
- April 28, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/06/09]; SC22
- May 6, 2009: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- May 6, 2009: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- May 6, 2009: Enrolled
- May 13, 2009: Enrolled
- June 10, 2009: Signed by the Governor 06/10/2009; Effective 08/09/2009; Chapter 0085