HCR 19 (2011): affirming States' powers based on the Constitution for the United States and the Constitution of New Hampshire.
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HCR 19 (2011)
affirming States' powers based on the Constitution for the United States and the Constitution of New Hampshire.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
- Senate committee: Internal Affairs
- Subject: State Government
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2011 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 17, 2011. The majority recommended that the House pass it, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 10–2. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 23, 2011 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 223–108. On February 23, 2011 the bill was referred to the Constitutional Review and Statutory Recodification committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 9, 2011. The committee met in executive session on March 22, 2011 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 11–3. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 30, 2011 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 242–109. It crossed to the Senate on April 20, 2011 and was referred to the Senate Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 27, 2011. The committee recommended that the Senate send it back to committee. On May 25, 2011 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a roll call 20–4, on a motion by Sen. Bradley. The bill died on the table when the session ended on September 7, 2011, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Rep. Daniel Itse (R) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Timothy Comerford (R)
- Rep. Lawrence Kappler (R)
- Rep. George Lambert (R)
- Rep. Calvin Pratt (R)
- Rep. Carl Seidel (R)
- Rep. Charles Sova (R)
- Rep. Edith Hogan (R)
- Rep. Gregory Sorg (R)
- Rep. Norman Tregenza (R)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 17, 2011, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 203
- March 9, 2011, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Constitutional Review and Statutory Recodification, LOB 303
- March 22, 2011, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Constitutional Review and Statutory Recodification, LOB 206
- April 27, 2011, 1:40 PM: hearing, Senate Internal Affairs, SH 100
Votes
- February 23, 2011, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 223, nays 108, passed
- March 30, 2011, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 242, nays 109, passed
- May 25, 2011, Senate: Lay on Table — yeas 20, nays 4, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2011: Introduced 1/6/2011 and Referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
- February 10, 2011: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 2/10/2011 2:00 PM LOB 203
- February 17, 2011: Public Hearing: 2/17/2011 9:00 AM LOB 203 (Orig 2:00 PM) ==Executive Session to Follow==
- February 17, 2011: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Feb 23 (Vote 10-2; RC)
- February 17, 2011: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- February 23, 2011: Ought to Pass: MA RC 223-108
- February 23, 2011: Referred to Constitutional Review and Statutory Recodification
- March 9, 2011: Public Hearing: 3/9/2011 10:00 AM LOB 303
- March 22, 2011: Executive Session: 3/22/2011 10:00 AM LOB 206
- March 22, 2011: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 30 (Vote 11-3; RC)
- March 22, 2011: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- March 30, 2011: Ought to Pass: MA RC 242-109
- April 20, 2011: Introduced and Referred to Internal Affairs
- April 27, 2011: Hearing: 4/27/11, Room 100, State House, 1:40 p.m.; SC21
- May 19, 2011: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 5/25/11; SC25
- May 25, 2011: Rereferred to Committee Not Voted On
- May 25, 2011: Sen. Bradley Moved Laid on Table, RC 20Y-4N, MA
- September 7, 2011: Died On The Table; SJ 22A, Pg.748