HB 85 (2021): relative to using Atlantic Standard Time in New Hampshire.
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HB 85 (2021)
relative to using Atlantic Standard Time in New Hampshire.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2021-2022
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2021 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The majority recommended that the House pass it, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 14–5. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On April 8, 2021 the House voted to pass it on a division vote 250–117. It crossed to the Senate on April 8, 2021 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 6, 2021 the Senate voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Josh Yokela (R - Rock 33) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Michael Yakubovich (R - Merr 24)
- Rep. Alicia Lekas (R - Hills 37)
- Rep. Kris Schultz (D - Merr 18)
- Rep. Gregory Hill (R - Merr 3)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 11, 2021, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration
- February 18, 2021, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration
- April 21, 2021, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration
Votes
- April 8, 2021, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 250, nays 117, passed
- May 6, 2021, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 22, nays 1, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- February 11, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/11/2021 10:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/91078617911 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
- February 18, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/18/2021 10:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/97238685330 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
- March 10, 2021: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 14-5; RC)
- March 10, 2021: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- April 8, 2021: Ought to Pass : MA DV 250-117 04/08/2021
- April 8, 2021: Introduced 04/08/2021 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- April 14, 2021: Remote Hearing: 04/21/2021, 09:15 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar
- May 6, 2021: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 05/06/2021
- May 6, 2021: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 22Y-1N, MA ; 05/06/2021
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 567 (2019): relative to using the Atlantic Time Zone in New Hampshire.