HB 1235-FN (2022): relative to compensation paid to a crime victim.

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HB 1235-FN (2022)

relative to compensation paid to a crime victim.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 68

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 12, 2022. The committee met in executive session on February 3, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 21–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2022-0396h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 16, 2022 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On February 16, 2022 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee's amendment (2022-0396h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 16, 2022, changing the text of the bill. The committee held work sessions on March 1, 2022 and March 9, 2022. The committee met in executive session on March 23, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 21–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2022-1170h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2022-1170h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 31, 2022, changing the text of the bill. On March 31, 2022 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 31, 2022 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 12, 2022. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 21, 2022 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 12, 2022 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 20, 2022, making it Chapter 68 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 12, 2022, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
  • February 3, 2022, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
  • March 1, 2022, 11:00 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 212
  • March 9, 2022, 11:00 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 212
  • March 23, 2022, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • April 12, 2022, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100

Votes

  • February 16, 2022, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0396h — voice vote, passed
  • March 31, 2022, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-1170h — voice vote, passed
  • April 21, 2022, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Judiciary
  • January 12, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/12/2022 10:00 am LOB 206-208
  • February 3, 2022: Executive Session: 02/03/2022 09:00 am LOB 206-208
  • February 9, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-0396h (Vote 21-0; CC)
  • February 16, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0396h: MA VV 02/16/2022
  • February 16, 2022: Referred to Finance 02/16/2022
  • February 16, 2022: Amendment #2022-0396h : AA VV 02/16/2022
  • March 1, 2022: Division Work Session: 03/01/2022 11:00 am LOB 212
  • March 9, 2022: Division Work Session: 03/09/2022 11:00 am LOB 212
  • March 23, 2022: Executive Session: 03/23/2022 10:00 am LOB 210-211
  • March 24, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-1170h (Vote 21-0; RC)
  • March 31, 2022: Amendment #2022-1170h : AA VV 03/31/2022
  • March 31, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-1170h: MA VV 03/31/2022
  • March 31, 2022: Introduced 03/31/2022 and Referred to Judiciary
  • April 12, 2022: Hearing: 04/12/2022, Room 100, SH, 01:00 pm
  • April 21, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/21/2022; Vote 5-0; CC
  • April 21, 2022: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/21/2022
  • May 12, 2022: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/12/2022)
  • May 12, 2022: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/12/2022
  • May 20, 2022: Signed by Governor Sununu 05/20/2022; Chapter 68; Eff. 07/19/2022

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 705-FN (2020): relative to sexual assault, sexual misconduct in institutions of higher education, and the rights of victims of crime.

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