HB 193 (2021): relative to penalties for improper timber harvesting.

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HB 193 (2021)

relative to penalties for improper timber harvesting.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
  • Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
  • Subject: Agriculture
  • Chapter law: 7

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2021 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2021-0157h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2021-0157h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 24, 2021, changing the text of the bill. On February 24, 2021 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 4, 2021 and was referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 1, 2021 the Senate voted to pass it and ordered it to a third reading. On April 8, 2021 the Senate adopted “Enrolled RC 24Y-0N”. The bill was enrolled on April 9, 2021 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 23, 2021, making it Chapter 7 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 27, 2021, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development
  • March 22, 2021, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources

Votes

  • February 24, 2021, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0157h — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development
  • January 27, 2021: Public Hearing: 01/27/2021 02:00 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/99531020872 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
  • February 11, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2021-0157h (Vote 20-0; CC)
  • February 24, 2021: Amendment #2021-0157h : AA VV 02/24/2021
  • February 24, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0157h: MA VV 02/24/2021
  • March 4, 2021: Introduced 03/04/2021 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
  • March 17, 2021: Remote Hearing: 03/22/2021, 02:00 pm; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar
  • April 1, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/01/2021; Vote 5-0; CC
  • April 1, 2021: Ought to Pass : RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/01/2021
  • April 8, 2021: Enrolled RC 24Y-0N, MA, (In recess of 04/08/2021)
  • April 9, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/09/2021
  • April 23, 2021: Signed by Governor Sununu 04/23/2021; Chapter 7; Eff: 01/01/2022

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