HB 1277 (2012): requiring federal law enforcement agencies to notify New Hampshire law enforcement agencies prior to investigation or enforcement of federal law in New Hampshire, as all lawful police work is local.

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HB 1277 (2012)

requiring federal law enforcement agencies to notify New Hampshire law enforcement agencies prior to investigation or enforcement of federal law in New Hampshire, as all lawful police work is local.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2011-2012
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2012 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 27, 2012. The committee met in executive session on February 9, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 9–2. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 7, 2012 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 27, 2012, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 203
  • February 9, 2012, 1:30 PM: executive session, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 203

Votes

  • March 7, 2012, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • January 12, 2012: ===CANCELLED=== Public Hearing: 1/12/2012 11:30 AM LOB 203
  • January 27, 2012: Public Hearing: 1/27/2012 11:30 AM LOB 203
  • February 9, 2012: Executive Session: 2/9/2012 1:30 PM LOB 203
  • February 14, 2012: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 22 (Vote 9-2; RC)
  • February 14, 2012: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 7, 2012: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

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