HB 1598-LOCAL (2018): relative to the vote to withdraw from a cooperative school district.

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HB 1598-LOCAL (2018)

relative to the vote to withdraw from a cooperative school district.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2017-2018
House committee: Education
Senate committee: Education
Subject: Education - General
Chapter law: 78

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 10, 2018. The committee held a work session on January 24, 2018. The committee met in executive session on February 13, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 19–1 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2018-0578h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2018-0578h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 22, 2018, changing the text of the bill. On February 22, 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 Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 3, 2018. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 12, 2018 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on April 26, 2018 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 25, 2018, making it Chapter 78 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

January 10, 2018, 10:15 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
January 24, 2018, 10:30 AM: full committee work session, House Education, LOB 207
February 13, 2018, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
April 3, 2018, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Education, LOB 103

Votes

February 22, 2018, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0578h — voice vote, passed
April 12, 2018, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Education
January 10, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/10/2018 10:15 AM LOB 207
January 24, 2018: Full Committee Work Session: 01/24/2018 10:30 AM LOB 207
February 13, 2018: Executive Session: 02/13/2018 10:00 AM LOB 207
February 22, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2018-0578h for 02/22/2018 (Vote 19-1; CC)
February 22, 2018: Amendment #2018-0578h : AA VV 02/22/2018
February 22, 2018: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0578h: MA VV 02/22/2018
March 8, 2018: Introduced 03/08/2018 and Referred to Education
April 3, 2018: Hearing: 04/03/2018, Room 103, LOB, 09:00 am
April 12, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/12/2018
April 12, 2018: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/12/2018
April 26, 2018: Enrolled (In recess 04/26/2018)
April 26, 2018: Enrolled 04/26/2018
May 25, 2018: Signed by Governor Sununu 05/25/2018; Chapter 78; Eff. 7/24/2018

Laws It Would Change

RSA 195:29