HB 450 (2017): relative to the membership of the New Hampshire commission on deafness and hearing loss.

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HB 450 (2017)

relative to the membership of the New Hampshire commission on deafness and hearing loss.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2017-2018
House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Senate committee: Health and Human Services
Subject: Miscellaneous
Chapter law: 26

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2017 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2017. The committee met in executive session on February 23, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2017-0126h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2017-0126h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 8, 2017, changing the text of the bill. On March 8, 2017 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 9, 2017 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 28, 2017. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 6, 2017 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on April 6, 2017 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 25, 2017, making it Chapter 26 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

January 24, 2017, 3:15 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
February 23, 2017: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
March 28, 2017, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, LOB 101

Votes

March 8, 2017, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0126h — voice vote, passed
April 6, 2017, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
January 24, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/24/2017 03:15 PM LOB 205
February 23, 2017: Executive Session: 02/23/2017 LOB 205
February 28, 2017: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 02/28/2017 09:00 AM LOB 205
March 8, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2017-0126h for 03/08/2017 (Vote 19-0; CC)
March 8, 2017: Amendment #2017-0126h : AA VV 03/08/2017
March 8, 2017: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0126h: MA VV 03/08/2017
March 9, 2017: Introduced 03/09/2017 and Referred to Health and Human Services
March 28, 2017: Hearing: 03/28/2017, Room 101, LOB, 01:45 pm
April 6, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/06/2017
April 6, 2017: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/06/2017
April 6, 2017: Enrolled (In recess 04/06/2017)
April 6, 2017: Enrolled 04/06/2017
April 25, 2017: Signed by Governor Sununu 04/25/2017; Chapter 26; Eff. 4/25/2017

Laws It Would Change

RSA 125-Q:1