HB 301-FN-LOCAL (2019): relative to funeral and burial or cremation expenses for assisted persons.

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HB 301-FN-LOCAL (2019)

relative to funeral and burial or cremation expenses for assisted persons.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Election Law and Municipal Affairs
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 99

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2019 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 2019. The committee met in executive session on January 23, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a work session on February 6, 2019. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2019-0319h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2019-0319h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 27, 2019, changing the text of the bill. On February 27, 2019 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 14, 2019 and was referred to the Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 10, 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 2, 2019 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 15, 2019 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 21, 2019, making it Chapter 99 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 2019, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • January 23, 2019, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • February 6, 2019, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • February 12, 2019, 10:45 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • April 10, 2019, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs, LOB 102

Votes

  • February 27, 2019, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0319h — voice vote, passed
  • May 2, 2019, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 2, 2019: Introduced 01/02/2019 and referred to Municipal and County Government
  • January 16, 2019: Public Hearing: 01/16/2019 01:30 pm LOB 301
  • January 23, 2019: Executive Session: 01/23/2019 01:00 pm LOB 301
  • February 6, 2019: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/06/2019 09:00 am LOB 301
  • February 12, 2019: Executive Session: 02/12/2019 10:45 am LOB 301
  • February 27, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2019-0319h for 02/27/2019 (Vote 20-0; CC)
  • February 27, 2019: Amendment #2019-0319h : AA VV 02/27/2019
  • February 27, 2019: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0319h: MA VV 02/27/2019
  • March 14, 2019: Introduced 03/14/2019 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs
  • April 10, 2019: Hearing: 04/10/2019, Room 102, LOB, 09:15 am
  • May 2, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/02/2019; Vote 5-0; CC
  • May 2, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/02/2019
  • May 8, 2019: Enrolled 05/08/2019
  • May 15, 2019: Enrolled (In recess 05/15/2019)
  • June 21, 2019: Signed by Governor Sununu 06/21/2019; Chapter 99; Eff: 08/20/2019

Laws It Would Change

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