HB 318 (2021): proclaiming the daring jumping spider to be the state spider of New Hampshire.

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HB 318 (2021)

proclaiming the daring jumping spider to be the state spider of New Hampshire.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2021-2022
House committee: Environment and Agriculture
Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
Subject: Animals
Chapter law: 75

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2021 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 24, 2021 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 4, 2021 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration 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 8, 2021 the Senate voted to pass it and ordered it to a third reading. On April 22, 2021 the Senate adopted “Enrolled RC 24Y-0N”. The bill was enrolled on April 29, 2021 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 11, 2021, making it Chapter 75 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

January 27, 2021, 2:15 PM: public hearing, House Environment and Agriculture
March 24, 2021, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Votes

February 24, 2021, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Environment and Agriculture
January 27, 2021: Public Hearing: 01/27/2021 02:15 pm Members of the public may attend using the following links: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/92887623403 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
February 10, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 18-0; CC)
February 24, 2021: Ought to Pass : MA VV 02/24/2021
March 4, 2021: Introduced 03/04/2021 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
March 17, 2021: Remote Hearing: 03/24/2021, 09:45 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar
April 8, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/08/2021; Vote 5-0; CC
April 8, 2021: Ought to Pass : RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/08/2021
April 22, 2021: Enrolled RC 24Y-0N, MA, (In recess of 04/22/2021)
April 29, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/09/2021
June 11, 2021: Signed by Governor Sununu 06/11/2021; Chapter 75; Eff: 06/11/2021

Laws It Would Change

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