HB 287 (2019): relative to nepotism in state employment.

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HB 287 (2019)

relative to nepotism in state employment.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2019-2020
House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
Subject: Miscellaneous
Chapter law: 164

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2019 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 10, 2019. The committee met in executive session on January 24, 2019 and February 5, 2019. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2019-0291h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2019-0291h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 14, 2019, changing the text of the bill. On February 14, 2019 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 7, 2019 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 8, 2019. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 30, 2019 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on June 13, 2019 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 10, 2019, making it Chapter 164 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

January 10, 2019, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB306
January 24, 2019, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
February 5, 2019, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
May 8, 2019, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101

Votes

February 14, 2019, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0291h — voice vote, passed
May 30, 2019, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 2, 2019: Introduced 01/02/2019 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
January 10, 2019: Public Hearing: 01/10/2019 01:00 pm LOB306
January 24, 2019: Executive Session: 01/24/2019 02:00 pm LOB 306
February 5, 2019: Executive Session: 02/05/2019 10:00 am LOB 306
February 14, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2019-0291h for 02/14/2019 (Vote 19-0; CC)
February 14, 2019: Amendment #2019-0291h : AA VV 02/14/2019
February 14, 2019: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0291h: MA VV 02/14/2019
March 7, 2019: Introduced 03/07/2019 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
May 8, 2019: Hearing: 05/08/2019, Room 101, LOB, 09:15 am
May 30, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/30/2019; Vote 5-0; CC
May 30, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/30/2019
June 13, 2019: Enrolled (In recess 06/13/2019)
June 13, 2019: Enrolled 06/13/2019
July 10, 2019: Signed by Governor Sununu 07/10/2019; Chapter 164; Eff: 09/08/2019

Laws It Would Change

RSA 21-G:26-a