HB 354-FN-A-LOCAL (2017): making an appropriation to the department of education to provide additional adequate education grant payments to certain municipalities.

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HB 354-FN-A-LOCAL (2017)

making an appropriation to the department of education to provide additional adequate education grant payments to certain municipalities.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Education
  • Senate committee: Finance
  • Subject: Education - General
  • Chapter law: 28

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2017 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2017. The committee met in executive session on February 7, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2017-0076h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2017-0076h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 15, 2017, changing the text of the bill. On February 15, 2017 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On February 15, 2017 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held work sessions on February 28, 2017 and March 2, 2017. The committee met in executive session on March 13, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 26–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2017-0850h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2017-0850h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 23, 2017, changing the text of the bill. On March 23, 2017 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 23, 2017 and was referred to the Senate Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 4, 2017. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 20, 2017 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on April 20, 2017 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 27, 2017, making it Chapter 28 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 24, 2017, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • February 7, 2017, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
  • February 28, 2017, 1:30 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209
  • March 2, 2017, 3:00 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209
  • March 13, 2017, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • April 4, 2017, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Finance, SH 103

Votes

  • February 15, 2017, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0076h — voice vote, passed
  • March 23, 2017, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0850h — voice vote, passed
  • April 20, 2017, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Education
  • January 24, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/24/2017 10:00 AM LOB 207
  • February 7, 2017: Executive Session: 02/07/2017 01:00 PM LOB 207
  • February 15, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2017-0076h for 02/15/2017 (Vote 18-0; RC)
  • February 15, 2017: Amendment #2017-0076h : AA VV 02/15/2017
  • February 15, 2017: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0076h: MA VV 02/15/2017
  • February 15, 2017: Referred to Finance 02/15/2017
  • February 28, 2017: Division II Work Session: 02/28/2017 01:30 PM LOB 209
  • March 2, 2017: Division II Work Session: 03/02/2017 03:00 PM LOB 209
  • March 13, 2017: Executive Session: 03/13/2017 10:00 AM LOB 210-211
  • March 23, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2017-0850h for 03/23/2017 (Vote 26-0; RC)
  • March 23, 2017: Amendment #2017-0850h : AA VV 03/23/2017
  • March 23, 2017: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0850h: MA VV 03/23/2017
  • March 23, 2017: Introduced 03/23/2017 and Referred to Finance
  • April 4, 2017: Hearing: 04/04/2017, Room 103, SH, 01:00 pm
  • April 20, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/20/2017
  • April 20, 2017: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/20/2017
  • April 20, 2017: Enrolled (In recess 04/20/2017)
  • April 20, 2017: Enrolled 04/20/2017
  • April 27, 2017: Signed by Governor Sununu 04/27/2017; Chapter 28; Eff. 4/27/2017

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