HB 293 (2009): amending the Hampton Beach area commission.
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HB 293 (2009)
amending the Hampton Beach area commission.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Senate committee: Energy, Environment and Economic Development
- Subject: Environment - Conservation
- Chapter law: 182
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 9, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 12, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 15–2 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0772h). The committee's amendment (0772h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 24, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On March 24, 2009 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 8, 2009 and was referred to the Senate Energy, Environment and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 7, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (1556s) was adopted on a voice vote on May 13, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On May 13, 2009 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On June 3, 2009 the House adopted “House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1556s (Rep Spang)” on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 10, 2009 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 13, 2009, making it Chapter 182 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Nancy Stiles (R - Rock 15) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Chris Nevins (R - Rock 15)
- Rep. Susan Kepner (D - Rock 15)
- Rep. Russell Bridle (R - Rock 15)
- Rep. Robert Renny Cushing (D - Rock 15)
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD24)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 9, 2009, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
- March 12, 2009, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
- May 7, 2009, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Energy, Environment and Economic Development, LOB 102
Votes
- March 24, 2009, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0772h — voice vote, passed
- May 13, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment {1556s} — voice vote, passed
- June 3, 2009, House: House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1556s (Rep Spang) — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Resources, Recreation and Development
- March 9, 2009: Public Hearing: 3/9/2009 11:00 AM LOB 305
- March 12, 2009: Executive Session: 3/12/2009 10:30 AM LOB 305
- March 17, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0772h for Mar 24 CC (vote 15-2)
- March 17, 2009: Proposed Committee Amendment #0772h
- March 24, 2009: Amendment #0772h Adopted, VV
- March 24, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0772h: MA VV
- April 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Energy, Environment and Economic Development
- May 7, 2009: Hearing; May 7, 2009, Room 102, LOB, 8:30 a.m.; SC22
- May 7, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment {1556s} [05/13/09]; SC23 Pg.12-13
- May 13, 2009: Committee Amendment {1556s}, AA, VV
- May 13, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment {1556s}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- May 13, 2009: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- June 3, 2009: House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1556s (Rep Spang): MA VV
- June 10, 2009: Enrolled
- June 10, 2009: Enrolled
- July 13, 2009: Signed by the Governor 07/13/2009; Effective 07/13/2009; Chapter 0182