SB 726-FN (2020): relative to programs to aid veterans' access to employment, housing, health care, and college degrees.
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SB 726-FN (2020)
relative to programs to aid veterans' access to employment, housing, health care, and college degrees.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2019-2020
- Senate committee: Education and Workforce Development
- Subject: Housing
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the Senate Education and Workforce Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 18, 2020. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2020-1042s). On March 11, 2020 the Senate adopted “Special Order to 03/12/2020, Without Objection”. The committee's amendment (2020-1042s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 12, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On March 12, 2020 the Senate adopted “Special Order to the end of Energy and Natural Resources, Without Objection”. A floor amendment (2020-1172s), offered by Sen. Morgan, was withdrawn. A floor amendment (2020-1209s), offered by Sen. Morgan, was adopted on a voice vote on March 12, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On March 12, 2020 the Senate voted to pass it with changes and ordered it to a third reading.
Sponsors
- Sen. Jon Morgan (D - SD23) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Tom Sherman (D - SD24)
- Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3)
- Sen. Regina Birdsell (R - SD19)
- Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20)
- Sen. Cindy Rosenwald (D - SD13)
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD21)
- Sen. Kevin Cavanaugh (D - SD16)
- Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14)
- Sen. Shannon Chandley (D - SD11)
- Sen. Chuck Morse (R - SD22)
- Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18)
- Rep. Stephen Woodcock (D - Carr 2)
- Rep. James Allard (I - Merr 21)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 18, 2020, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Education and Workforce Development, LOB 103
Votes
- March 12, 2020, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 24, nays 0, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and Referred to Education and Workforce Development
- February 18, 2020: Hearing: 02/18/2020, Room 103, LOB, 09:30 am
- March 11, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-1042s , 03/11/2020
- March 11, 2020: Special Order to 03/12/2020, Without Objection, MA; 03/11/2020
- March 12, 2020: Committee Amendment #2020-1042s , AA, VV; 03/12/2020
- March 12, 2020: Sen. Morgan Offered Floor Amendment #2020-1172s ; 03/12/2020
- March 12, 2020: Special Order to the end of Energy and Natural Resources, Without Objection, MA; 03/12/2020
- March 12, 2020: Sen. Morgan Withdraws Floor Amendment #2020-1172s ; 03/12/2020
- March 12, 2020: Sen. Morgan Floor Amendment #2020-1209s , AA, VV; 03/12/2020
- March 12, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-1209s, RC 24Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/12/2020
- June 30, 2020: Introduced and Laid on Table MA VV 06/30/2020
- September 23, 2020: Died on Table
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1582-FN (2020): relative to free tuition at colleges and universities for children of veterans who are totally and permanently disabled; programs to aid veterans' access to employment, housing, health care, and college degrees; educational assistance for members of the New Hampshire national guard; tuition waivers for children in state foster care or guardianship; and prohibiting higher education institutions from discriminating on the basis of military, law enforcement, or veterans status.
- HB 1582-FN (2020): relative to free tuition at colleges and universities for children of veterans who are totally and permanently disabled; programs to aid veterans' access to employment, housing, health care, and college degrees; educational assistance for members of the New Hampshire national guard; tuition waivers for children in state foster care or guardianship; and prohibiting higher education institutions from discriminating on the basis of military, law enforcement, or veterans status.