HB 44 (2009): relative to the use of alternates by local land use boards.

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HB 44 (2009)

relative to the use of alternates by local land use boards.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2009-2010
House committee: Municipal and County Government
Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
Subject: Zoning and Planning
Chapter law: 114

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2009 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 15, 2009. The committee met in executive session on January 27, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House pass it (amendment 0060h). The committee's amendment (0060h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 4, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On February 4, 2009 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 18, 2009 and was referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 23, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (1397s) was adopted on a voice vote on April 29, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On April 29, 2009 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On May 20, 2009 the House adopted “House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1397s (Rep Cooney)” on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 20, 2009 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 22, 2009, making it Chapter 114 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

January 15, 2009, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
January 27, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
April 23, 2009, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, LOB 103

Votes

February 4, 2009, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0060h — voice vote, passed
April 29, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment (1397s) — voice vote, passed
May 20, 2009, House: House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1397s (Rep Cooney) — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 7, 2009: Introduced 1/7/2009 and referred to Municipal and County Government
January 15, 2009: Public Hearing: 1/15/2009 10:00 AM LOB 301
January 27, 2009: Executive Session: 1/27/2009 10:00 AM LOB 301
January 29, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with AM #0060h for Feb 4 CC (vote 14-0)
January 29, 2009: Proposed Amendment #0060h
February 4, 2009: Amendment #0060h Adopted, VV
February 4, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0060h: MA VV
March 18, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
April 23, 2009: Hearing; April 23, 2009, Room 103, LOB, 8:30 a.m.; SC20
April 23, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1397s}, [04/29/09]; SC21
April 29, 2009: Committee Amendment (1397s), AA, VV
April 29, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment (1397s), MA, VV; OT3rdg
April 29, 2009: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
May 20, 2009: House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1397s (Rep Cooney): MA VV
May 20, 2009: Enrolled
May 20, 2009: Enrolled
June 22, 2009: Signed by the Governor 06/22/2009; Effective 08/21/2009; Chapter 0114

Laws It Would Change

RSA 673:12