HB 283 (2021): proclaiming April 11, 2022 as Wentworth Cheswill Day.

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HB 283 (2021)

proclaiming April 11, 2022 as Wentworth Cheswill Day.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 217

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2021 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2021-0540h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. It crossed to the Senate on April 1, 2021 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee's amendment (2021-0540h) was adopted on a voice vote on April 7, 2021, changing the text of the bill. On April 7, 2021 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 7, 2021 the House failed “Reconsider” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Jason Osborne. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2021-1135s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2021-1135s) was adopted on a roll call 23–1 on April 22, 2021, changing the text of the bill. On April 22, 2021 the Senate voted to pass it with changes and ordered it to a third reading. On June 10, 2021 the House adopted “House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2021-1135s” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. McGuire. The bill was enrolled on June 24, 2021 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on August 23, 2021, making it Chapter 217 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 22, 2021, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration
  • April 14, 2021, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Votes

  • April 7, 2021, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0540h — voice vote, passed
  • April 7, 2021, House: Reconsider — voice vote, failed
  • June 10, 2021, House: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2021-1135s — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • February 22, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/22/2021 01:45 pm Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/97378434787 Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
  • March 10, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2021-0540h (Vote 18-0; CC)
  • April 1, 2021: Introduced 04/01/2021 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • April 7, 2021: Amendment #2021-0540h : AA VV 04/07/2021
  • April 7, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0540h: MA VV 04/07/2021
  • April 7, 2021: Reconsider (Rep. Osborne): MF VV 04/07/2021
  • April 7, 2021: Remote Hearing: 04/14/2021, 10:15 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar
  • April 22, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2021-1135s , 04/22/2021; Vote 5-0; CC
  • April 22, 2021: Committee Amendment #2021-1135s , RC 23Y-1N, AA; 04/22/2021
  • April 22, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1135s, RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/22/2021
  • June 10, 2021: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2021-1135s (Rep. McGuire): MA VV 06/10/2021
  • June 24, 2021: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/24/2021)
  • June 24, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/24/2021
  • August 23, 2021: Signed by Governor Sununu 08/23/2021; Chapter 217; Eff: 08/23/2021

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