HCR 28 (2010): rescinding all requests by the New Hampshire legislature for a federal constitutional convention.

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HCR 28 (2010)

rescinding all requests by the New Hampshire legislature for a federal constitutional convention.

  • Status: Adopted by both chambers
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Senate committee: Election Law and Veterans' Affairs
  • Subject: Legislature

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 4, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House kill it. A floor amendment (0501h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 17, 2010, changing the text of the bill. On March 17, 2010 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 2010 and was referred to the Senate Election Law and Veterans' Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 6, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 5, 2010 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 28, 2010, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 203
  • February 4, 2010, 1:45 PM: executive session, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 203
  • April 6, 2010, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Election Law and Veterans' Affairs, LOB 101

Votes

  • March 17, 2010, House: Ought to Pass with AM #0501h (NT) — voice vote, passed
  • May 5, 2010, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2010: Introduced 1/6/2010 and Referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • January 28, 2010: Public Hearing: 1/28/2010 2:00 PM LOB 203 (Orig 3:00 PM)
  • February 4, 2010: Executive Session: 2/4/2010 1:45 PM LOB 203
  • February 11, 2010: Majority Comm Report: Ought to Pass with AM #0501h (NT) for Mar 17 (Vote 11-4; RC)
  • February 11, 2010: Proposed Majority Committee Amendment #0501h (New Title)
  • February 11, 2010: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • March 17, 2010: Amendment #0501h (New Title) Adopted, VV
  • March 17, 2010: Ought to Pass with AM #0501h (NT): MA VV
  • March 24, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Election Law and Veterans' Affairs
  • April 6, 2010: Hearing: April 6, 2010, Room 101, LOB, 9:00 a.m.; SC14
  • April 28, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 5/5/10; SC18
  • May 5, 2010: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • May 5, 2010: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • May 10, 2010: Effective 05/05/2010

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