HB 1422 (2012): relative to the applicability of foreign law in cases before New Hampshire tribunals.

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HB 1422 (2012)

relative to the applicability of foreign law in cases before New Hampshire tribunals.

Status: Referred for interim study
Term: 2011-2012
House committee: Judiciary
Senate committee: Judiciary
Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2012 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 2012. The committee met in executive session on February 7, 2012 and February 9, 2012. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0713h), and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 7–3. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (0713h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 22, 2012, changing the text of the bill. On February 22, 2012 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 7, 2012 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 3, 2012. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 16, 2012 the Senate adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote.

Hearings and Sessions

January 25, 2012, 3:00 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
February 7, 2012, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
February 9, 2012, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
May 3, 2012, 1:15 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, LOB 101

Votes

February 22, 2012, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0713h(NT) — voice vote, passed
May 16, 2012, Senate: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to Judiciary
January 25, 2012: Public Hearing: 1/25/2012 3:00 PM LOB 208
February 7, 2012: Executive Session: 2/7/2012 10:00 AM LOB 208
February 9, 2012: Continued Executive Session: 2/9/2012 1:30 PM LOB 208
February 14, 2012: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0713h(NT) for Feb 22 (Vote 7-3; RC)
February 14, 2012: Proposed Majority Committee Amendment #2012-0713h (New Title)
February 14, 2012: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
February 22, 2012: Amendment #0713h(NT) Adopted, VV
February 22, 2012: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0713h(NT): MA VV
March 7, 2012: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
May 3, 2012: Hearing: 5/3/12, Room 101, LOB, 1:15 p.m.; SC15
May 3, 2012: Hearing: 5/3/12, Room 101, LOB, 1:45 p.m.; SC16
May 8, 2012: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 5/16/12; Vote 5-0; CC; SC19
May 16, 2012: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

RSA 490