SB 51 (2021): relative to the sale of lobster meat.

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SB 51 (2021)

relative to the sale of lobster meat.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2021-2022
House committee: Fish and Game and Marine Resources
Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
Subject: Fish & Game
Chapter law: 116

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2021 and referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2021-0715s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2021-0715s) was adopted on a roll call 23–1 on March 18, 2021, changing the text of the bill. On March 18, 2021 the Senate voted to pass it with changes and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Fish and Game and Marine Resources committee. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On June 3, 2021 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. 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 July 9, 2021, making it Chapter 116 of the session laws. It took effect on September 7, 2021.

Hearings and Sessions

January 26, 2021, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources
April 28, 2021, 9:30 AM: public hearing, House Fish and Game and Marine Resources

Votes

June 3, 2021, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 6, 2021: Introduced 01/06/2021 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
January 21, 2021: Remote Hearing: 01/26/2021, 01:45 pm; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar
February 25, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 02/25/2021 and referred to Fish and Game and Marine Resources
March 18, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2021-0715s , 03/18/2021; Vote 5-0; CC
March 18, 2021: Committee Amendment #2021-0715s , RC 23Y-1N, AA; 03/18/2021
March 18, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0715s, RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/18/2021
April 28, 2021: Public Hearing: 04/28/2021 09:30 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/97783276704 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
May 11, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 18-0; CC)
June 3, 2021: Ought to Pass : MA VV 06/03/2021
June 24, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/24/2021
June 24, 2021: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/24/2021)
July 9, 2021: Signed by the Governor on 07/09/2021; Chapter 0116; Effective 09/07/2021

Laws It Would Change

RSA 211:38