HB 1428-FN (2010): relative to death benefits for surviving spouses of a New Hampshire retirement system member.
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HB 1428-FN (2010)
relative to death benefits for surviving spouses of a New Hampshire retirement system member.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Retirement
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 20, 2010. The committee held work sessions on January 26, 2010 and January 27, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 2, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 14–4 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0388h). The committee's amendment (0388h) was adopted on a division vote 260–79 on February 10, 2010, changing the text of the bill. On February 10, 2010 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 234–105. On February 10, 2010 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held work sessions on March 2, 2010 and March 4, 2010. The committee met in executive session on March 4, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 14–11. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 24, 2010 the House rejected a motion to pass it on a roll call 162–167. On March 24, 2010 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 173–169. On March 24, 2010 the House failed “Reconsideration (Rep Vaillancourt)” on a roll call 173–179.
Sponsors
- Rep. Patricia McMahon (D - Merr 3) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 20, 2010, 10:45 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- January 26, 2010, 2:45 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- January 27, 2010, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- February 2, 2010, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- March 2, 2010, 10:30 AM: full committee work session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
- March 4, 2010, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
- March 4, 2010, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
Votes
- February 10, 2010, House: Adopt Committee Amendment — yeas 260, nays 79, passed
- February 10, 2010, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0388h — yeas 234, nays 105, passed
- March 24, 2010, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 162, nays 167, failed
- March 24, 2010, House: ITL (REP DIFRUSCIA) — yeas 173, nays 169, passed
- March 24, 2010, House: RECONSIDERATION (REP VAILLANCOURT) — yeas 173, nays 179, failed
The Docket
- January 6, 2010: Introduced 1/6/2010 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- January 20, 2010: Public Hearing: 1/20/2010 10:45 AM LOB 306
- January 26, 2010: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/26/2010 2:45 PM LOB 306
- January 27, 2010: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/27/2010 9:00 AM LOB 306
- February 2, 2010: Executive Session: 2/2/2010 10:30 AM LOB 306
- February 3, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0388h for Feb 10 RC (vote 14-4)
- February 3, 2010: Proposed Committee Amendment #0388h
- February 10, 2010: Amendment #0388h Adopted, DIV 260-79
- February 10, 2010: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0388h: MA DIV 234-105
- February 10, 2010: Referred to Finance
- March 2, 2010: Full Committee Work Session: 3/2/2010 10:30 AM LOB 210-211
- March 4, 2010: Full Committee Work Session: 3/4/2010 10:00 AM LOB 210-211
- March 4, 2010: Executive Session: 3/4/2010 2:00 PM LOB 210-211
- March 5, 2010: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 24 (Vote 14-11; RC)
- March 5, 2010: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- March 24, 2010: Ought to Pass: MF RC 162-167
- March 24, 2010: Inexpedient to Legislate (Rep DiFruscia): MA RC 173-169
- March 24, 2010: Reconsideration (Rep Vaillancourt): MF RC 173-179