SB 95 (2009): relative to criminal records checks for certain employees and volunteers.

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SB 95 (2009)

relative to criminal records checks for certain employees and volunteers.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2009-2010
House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Senate committee: Health and Human Services
Subject: Public and Mental Health
Chapter law: 250

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (0151s) was adopted on a voice vote on February 12, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On February 12, 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 Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 17, 2009. The committee met in executive session on April 1, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a work session on April 7, 2009. The committee met in executive session on April 14, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it (amendment 1329h). The committee's amendment (1329h) was adopted on a voice vote on April 22, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On April 22, 2009 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On June 3, 2009 the Senate adopted “Sen. Sgambati Concurs with House Amendment {1329h}” 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 16, 2009, making it Chapter 250 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

February 3, 2009, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, SH 103
March 17, 2009, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
April 1, 2009, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
April 7, 2009, 12:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
April 14, 2009, 11:45 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205

Votes

February 12, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment{0151s} — voice vote, passed
April 22, 2009, House: Ought to Pass with AM #1329h (New Title) — voice vote, passed
June 3, 2009, Senate: Sen. Sgambati Concurs with House Amendment {1329h} — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Health and Human Services
February 3, 2009: Hearing; === CANCELLED === February 3, 2009, Room 103, State House, 8:45 a.m.; SC8
February 3, 2009: Hearing; February 3, 2009, Room 103, State House, 9:00 a.m.; SC9
February 4, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment {0151s} (New Title), [02/12/09]; SC10
February 12, 2009: Committee Amendment {0151s} (New Title), AA,VV
February 12, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment{0151s}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
February 12, 2009: Passed By Third Reading Resolution
February 12, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
March 17, 2009: Public Hearing: 3/17/2009 2:00 PM LOB 205
April 1, 2009: Executive Session: 4/1/2009 1:00 PM LOB 205
April 7, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 4/7/2009 12:00 PM LOB 205
April 14, 2009: Executive Session: 4/14/2009 11:45 PM LOB 205
April 15, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with AM #1329h (NT) for April 22 CC (vote 16-0)
April 15, 2009: Proposed Committee Amendment #1329h (New Title)
April 22, 2009: Amendment #1329h (New Title) Adopted, VV
April 22, 2009: Ought to Pass with AM #1329h (New Title): MA VV
June 3, 2009: Sen. Sgambati Concurs with House Amendment {1329h}, MA, VV
June 10, 2009: Enrolled
June 10, 2009: Enrolled
July 16, 2009: Signed by the Governor on 07/16/2009; Effective 07/16/2009; Chapter 0250

Laws It Would Change

RSA 151:2-d