HB 1591-FN (2022): eliminating the enforcement division of the liquor commission.
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HB 1591-FN (2022)
eliminating the enforcement division of the liquor commission.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 2021-2022
- House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Subject: Liquor and Beer
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 2022. The committee held a work session on January 26, 2022. The committee met in executive session on February 2, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 16, 2022 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on October 12, 2022. The committee met in executive session on October 19, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 17 to 0.
Sponsors
- Rep. Peter Leishman (D - Hills 24) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Tracy Emerick (R - Rock 21)
- Rep. Gerald Griffin (R - Hills 5)
- Rep. Marjorie Smith (D - Straf 6)
- Rep. William Hatch (D - Coos 6)
- Rep. Mary Beth Walz (D - Merr 23)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 12, 2022, 10:45 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB302-304
- January 19, 2022, 10:15 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302-304
- January 26, 2022, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302-304
- February 2, 2022, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB302-304
- October 12, 2022, 2:15 PM: full committee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302-304
- October 19, 2022, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302-304
Votes
- February 16, 2022, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2022: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- January 12, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/12/2022 10:45 a.m. LOB302-304
- January 19, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/19/2022 10:15 am LOB 302-304
- January 26, 2022: Subcommittee Work Session: 01/26/2022 09:00 am LOB 302-304
- February 2, 2022: Executive Session: 02/02/2022 1:15 p.m. LOB302-304
- February 7, 2022: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study (Vote 19-0; CC)
- February 16, 2022: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 02/16/2022
- October 12, 2022: Full Committee Work Session: 10/12/2022 02:15 pm LOB 302-304
- October 19, 2022: Executive Session: 10/19/2022 10:00 am LOB 302-304
- October 27, 2022: Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 17-0)
Laws It Would Change
- RSA 176:8
- RSA 176:9
- RSA 177:2
- RSA 178:11
- RSA 178:22
- RSA 178:27-a
- RSA 178:29
- RSA 179:15
- RSA 179:35
- RSA 179:60
- RSA 21-J:14
- RSA 94:1-a
- RSA 179:13
- RSA 179:59
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