SB 42 (2020): declaring Old Hampshire Applejack the state spirit of New Hampshire.

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SB 42 (2020)

declaring Old Hampshire Applejack the state spirit of New Hampshire.

Status: Killed
Term: 2019-2020
Senate committee: Commerce
Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2019 and referred to the Senate Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 5, 2019. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate send it back to committee, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 21, 2019 the Senate rejected a motion to send it back to committee on a voice vote. A floor amendment (2019-1082s), offered by Sen. Bradley, was adopted on a voice vote on March 21, 2019, changing the text of the bill. On March 21, 2019 the Senate rejected a motion to pass it with changes. On March 21, 2019 the Senate rejected a motion to lay it on the table, on a motion by Sen. David Watters. On March 21, 2019 the Senate voted to send it back to committee, on a motion by Sen. David Watters. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 8, 2020 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Hearings and Sessions

March 5, 2019, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Commerce, SH 100

Votes

March 21, 2019, Senate: Rereferred to Committee — voice vote, failed
March 21, 2019, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 10, nays 12, failed
March 21, 2019, Senate: Lay on Table — yeas 8, nays 14, failed
March 21, 2019, Senate: Rereferred — yeas 15, nays 7, passed
January 8, 2020, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and Referred to Commerce
March 5, 2019: Hearing: 03/05/2019, Room 100, SH, 01:30 pm
March 21, 2019: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 03/21/2019; Vote 5-0; CC
March 21, 2019: Sen. Bradley Moved to Remove SB 42 from the Consent Calendar; 03/21/2019
March 21, 2019: Rereferred to Committee, MF, VV; 03/21/2019
March 21, 2019: Sen. Bradley Moved Ought to Pass; 03/21/2019
March 21, 2019: Sen. Bradley Floor Amendment #2019-1082s , AA, VV; 03/21/2019
March 21, 2019: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-1082s, RC 10Y-12N, MF; 03/21/2019
March 21, 2019: Sen. Watters Moved Laid on Table, RC 8Y-14N, MF; 03/21/2019
March 21, 2019: Sen. Watters Moved to Rerefer to Committee, RC 15Y-7N, MA; 03/21/2019
January 8, 2020: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 01/08/2020
January 8, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 01/08/2020

Laws It Would Change

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