HB 610-FN (2018): implementing needle exchange programs in New Hampshire.
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HB 610-FN (2018)
implementing needle exchange programs in New Hampshire.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Subject: Public and Mental Health
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 February 7, 2017. The committee met in executive session on February 28, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held a work session on August 31, 2017. The committee met in executive session on October 26, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 3, 2018 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Lino Avellani (R - Carr 5) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Karel Crawford (R - Carr 4)
- Rep. Jeffrey Goley (D - Hills 8)
- Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3)
- Sen. James Gray (R - SD6)
- Rep. William Marsh (D - Carr 8)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 7, 2017, 1:15 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
- February 28, 2017, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
- August 31, 2017, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
- October 26, 2017, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
Votes
- January 3, 2018, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- February 7, 2017: Public Hearing: 02/07/2017 01:15 PM LOB 205
- February 28, 2017: Executive Session: 02/28/2017 09:00 AM LOB 205
- March 1, 2017: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/01/2017 10:00 AM LOB 205
- March 15, 2017: Retained in Committee
- August 31, 2017: Retained Bill Full Committee Work Session: 08/31/2017 10:00 AM LOB 205
- October 26, 2017: Executive Session: 10/26/2017 10:00 AM LOB 205
- January 3, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 01/03/2018 (Vote 20-0; CC)
- January 3, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/03/2018