HB 1204 (2010): relative to equipment and inspection exemptions for older vehicles.

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HB 1204 (2010)

relative to equipment and inspection exemptions for older vehicles.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2009-2010
House committee: Transportation
Senate committee: Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
Subject: Motor Vehicles
Chapter law: 47

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2010. The committee met in executive session on January 26, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 12–0, to recommend that the House pass it. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on February 10, 2010. On February 10, 2010 the House adopted “Special Ordered to Regular Place in Feb 17 Consent Calendar”. On February 17, 2010 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 3, 2010 and was referred to the Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 8, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 14, 2010 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 5, 2010 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 18, 2010, making it Chapter 47 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

January 21, 2010, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Transportation, LOB 203
January 26, 2010, 10:45 AM: executive session, House Transportation, LOB 203
April 8, 2010, 10:50 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation, LOB 101

Votes

February 17, 2010, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
April 14, 2010, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 6, 2010: Introduced 1/6/2010 and Referred to Transportation
January 21, 2010: Public Hearing: 1/21/2010 10:00 AM LOB 203
January 26, 2010: Executive Session: 1/26/2010 10:45 AM LOB 203
January 27, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Feb 10 CC (vote 12-0)
February 10, 2010: Removed from Consent Calendar (Rep Vaillancourt)
February 10, 2010: Special Ordered to Regular Place in Feb 17 Consent Calendar: MA Without Objection
February 17, 2010: Ought to Pass: MA VV
March 3, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Transportation & Interstate Cooperation
April 8, 2010: Hearing: April 8, 2010, Room 101, LOB, 10:50 a.m.; SC12
April 8, 2010: Hearing: April 8, 2010, Room 101, LOB, 11:10 a.m.; SC13
April 8, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 4/14/10; SC15
April 14, 2010: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
April 14, 2010: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
May 5, 2010: Enrolled
May 5, 2010: Enrolled
May 18, 2010: Signed by the Governor 05/18/2010; Effective 01/01/2011; Chapter 0047

Laws It Would Change

RSA 266:62-a