HB 1252 (2016): permitting employers to pay wages to employees weekly or biweekly.

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HB 1252 (2016)

permitting employers to pay wages to employees weekly or biweekly.

Status: Died on the table
Term: 2015-2016
House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
Senate committee: Commerce
Subject: Employment

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 2016. The committee met in executive session on March 1, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House kill it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2016-0763h) by a vote of 13–9, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2016-0763h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 10, 2016, changing the text of the bill. On March 10, 2016 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 176–112. It crossed to the Senate on March 17, 2016 and was referred to the Senate Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 29, 2016. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2016-1649s). The committee's amendment (1649s) was adopted on a voice vote on May 5, 2016, changing the text of the bill. On May 5, 2016 the Senate rejected a motion to pass it with changes. On May 5, 2016 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Bradley.

Hearings and Sessions

January 26, 2016, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB307
March 1, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307
March 29, 2016, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Commerce, SH 100

Votes

March 10, 2016, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0763h — yeas 176, nays 112, passed
May 5, 2016, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 12, nays 12, failed
May 5, 2016, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
January 26, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/26/2016 11:00 AM LOB307
March 1, 2016: Executive Session: 03/01/2016 10:00 AM LOB 307
March 3, 2016: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
March 9, 2016: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2016-0763h for 03/09/2016 (Vote 13-9; RC)
March 10, 2016: Amendment #2016-0763h : AA VV 03/10/2016
March 10, 2016: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0763h: MA DV 176-112 03/10/2016
March 17, 2016: Introduced 03/17/2016 and Referred to Commerce
March 29, 2016: Hearing: 03/29/2016, Room 100, SH, 01:30 pm
May 5, 2016: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2016-1649s , 05/05/2016
May 5, 2016: Committee Amendment 1649s, AA, VV; 05/05/2016
May 5, 2016: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1649s, RC 12Y-12N, MF; 05/05/2016
May 5, 2016: Sen. Bradley Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 05/05/2016
May 5, 2016: No Pending Motion; 05/05/2016

Laws It Would Change

RSA 275:43

Related Bills

HB 194 (2017): permitting employers to pay wages to employees weekly or biweekly.