HB 1403 (2012): relative to providing pupils with curriculum and instruction regarding state and national sovereignty and establishing a committee to study the implementation of the International Baccalaureate program in New Hampshire.

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HB 1403 (2012)

relative to providing pupils with curriculum and instruction regarding state and national sovereignty and establishing a committee to study the implementation of the International Baccalaureate program in New Hampshire.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2011-2012
  • House committee: Education
  • Senate committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2012 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 2012. The committee held a work session on February 17, 2012. On February 22, 2012 the House adopted “House Rules Suspension to Allow Reporting Deadline Be Moved to March 22, 2012 (Rep Balboni)” on a division vote 248–63. The committee held work sessions on March 6, 2012 and March 12, 2012. The committee held a public hearing on March 20, 2012. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 1286h), and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 9–4. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (1286h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 28, 2012, changing the text of the bill. On March 28, 2012 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 209–102. It crossed to the Senate on March 28, 2012 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 1, 2012. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 16, 2012 the Senate voted to kill it on a roll call 24–0.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 26, 2012, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • February 17, 2012, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 207
  • March 6, 2012, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 207
  • March 12, 2012, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 207
  • March 20, 2012, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • March 20, 2012, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
  • May 1, 2012, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Education, LOB 306-308

Votes

  • February 22, 2012, House: House Rules Suspension to Allow Reporting Deadline Be Moved to March 22, 2012 (Rep Balboni) — yeas 248, nays 63, passed
  • March 28, 2012, House: OTP/AM 1286H(NT) — yeas 209, nays 102, passed
  • May 16, 2012, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 24, nays 0, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to Education
  • January 26, 2012: Public Hearing: 1/26/2012 11:00 AM LOB 207
  • February 14, 2012: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 2/14/2012 1:00 PM LOB 207
  • February 17, 2012: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/17/2012 9:00 AM LOB 207
  • February 22, 2012: House Rules Suspension to Allow Reporting Deadline Be Moved to March 22, 2012 (Rep Balboni): MA DIV 248-63 by Required Two-Thirds Vote
  • March 6, 2012: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/6/2012 10:00 AM LOB 207
  • March 12, 2012: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/12/2012 2:00 PM LOB 207
  • March 15, 2012: Public Hearing: 3/15/2012 11:00 AM LOB 207
  • March 15, 2012: ===CANCELLED=== Public Hearing: 3/15/2012 11:00 AM LOB 207
  • March 20, 2012: Public Hearing: 3/20/2012 11:00 AM LOB 207
  • March 20, 2012: Executive Session: 3/20/2010 1:30 PM LOB 207
  • March 21, 2012: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #1286h(NT) for Mar 28 (Vote 9-4; RC)
  • March 21, 2012: Proposed Majority Committee Amendment #2012-1286h (New Title)
  • March 21, 2012: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • March 28, 2012: Amendment #1286h(NT) Adopted, VV
  • March 28, 2012: Ought to Pass with Amendment #1286h(NT): MA RC 209-102
  • March 28, 2012: Introduced and Referred to Education
  • May 1, 2012: Hearing: 5/1/12, Rooms 306-308, LOB, 1:00 p.m.; SC17
  • May 8, 2012: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 5/16/12; SC19
  • May 16, 2012: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, RC 24Y-0N

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