HB 1589 (2018): relative to actions against tenants for a caregiver under an agreement for a person with disabilities.

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HB 1589 (2018)

relative to actions against tenants for a caregiver under an agreement for a person with disabilities.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2017-2018
House committee: Judiciary
Senate committee: Judiciary
Subject: Housing
Chapter law: 189

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2018. The committee met in executive session on February 20, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2018-0732h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2018-0732h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 6, 2018, changing the text of the bill. On March 6, 2018 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 8, 2018 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 17, 2018. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 26, 2018 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 3, 2018 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 8, 2018, making it Chapter 189 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

January 24, 2018, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
February 20, 2018: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
April 17, 2018, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100

Votes

March 6, 2018, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0732h — voice vote, passed
April 26, 2018, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Judiciary
January 24, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/24/2018 10:30 AM LOB 208
February 20, 2018: Executive Session: 02/20/2018 LOB 208
March 6, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2018-0732h for 03/06/2018 (Vote 14-0; CC)
March 6, 2018: Amendment #2018-0732h : AA VV 03/06/2018
March 6, 2018: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0732h: MA VV 03/06/2018
March 8, 2018: Introduced 03/08/2018 and Referred to Judiciary
April 17, 2018: Hearing: 04/17/2018, Room 100, SH, 10:00 am
April 26, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/26/2018
April 26, 2018: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/26/2018
May 3, 2018: Enrolled (In recess 05/03/2018)
May 3, 2018: Enrolled 05/03/2018
June 8, 2018: Signed by Governor Sununu 06/08/2018; Chapter 189; Eff. 8/7/2018

Laws It Would Change

RSA 540:1-a