SB 55 (2009): establishing a commission to study the collision repair industry in New Hampshire.

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SB 55 (2009)

establishing a commission to study the collision repair industry in New Hampshire.

  • Status: Died: the chambers did not agree on a version
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • Senate committee: Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 27, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (0049s) was adopted on a voice vote on February 4, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On February 4, 2009 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 February 12, 2009 and was referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 31, 2009. The committee held work sessions on April 14, 2009 and May 5, 2009. The committee met in executive session on May 7, 2009 and May 21, 2009. The committee held a work session on May 26, 2009. The committee met in executive session on May 26, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 1887h). The committee's amendment (1887h) was adopted on a voice vote on June 3, 2009, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment (2039h) was rejected on a division vote 96–268 on June 3, 2009. On June 3, 2009 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 276–90. On June 10, 2009 the Senate voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Hassan.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 27, 2009, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection, LOB 102
  • March 31, 2009, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • April 14, 2009, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • May 5, 2009, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • May 7, 2009, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • May 21, 2009, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • May 26, 2009, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • May 26, 2009, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302

Votes

  • February 4, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment {0049s} — voice vote, passed
  • June 3, 2009, House: Adopt Floor Amendment — yeas 96, nays 268, failed
  • June 3, 2009, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #1887h (New Title) — yeas 276, nays 90, passed
  • June 10, 2009, Senate: Nonconcur with House Amendment {1887h} {New Title} — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection
  • January 27, 2009: Hearing; January 27, 2009, Room 102, LOB, 9:00 a.m.; SC8
  • January 27, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment {0049s} [2/04/09]; SC9 Pg.6
  • February 4, 2009: Committee Amendment {0049s} AA,VV
  • February 4, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment {0049s}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • February 4, 2009: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • February 12, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • March 31, 2009: Public Hearing: 3/31/2009 11:00 AM LOB 302
  • April 14, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 4/14/2009 9:30 AM LOB 302
  • April 22, 2009: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 4/22/2009 10:30 AM LOB 302
  • May 5, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 5/5/2009 2:00 PM LOB 302
  • May 7, 2009: Executive Session: 5/7/2009 11:00 AM LOB 302
  • May 14, 2009: Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment #1663h (New Title): 5/21/2009 10:15 AM LOB 302
  • May 21, 2009: Executive Session: 5/21/2009 11:00 AM LOB 302
  • May 26, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 5/26/2009 9:00 AM LOB 302
  • May 26, 2009: Executive Session: 5/26/09 11:00 AM LOB 302
  • May 27, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #1887h (NT) for June 3 RC (vote 16-0)
  • May 27, 2009: Proposed Committee Amendment #1887h (New Title)
  • June 3, 2009: Amendment #1887h (New Title) Adopted, VV
  • June 3, 2009: Floor Amendment #2039h (New Title) (Rep Winters) Failed, DIV 96-268
  • June 3, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment #1887h (New Title): MA DIV 276-90
  • June 10, 2009: Sen. Hassan Moved Nonconcur with House Amendment {1887h} {New Title}, MA, VV

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