HB 1606 (2022): relative to administration of the state immunization registry.

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HB 1606 (2022)

relative to administration of the state immunization registry.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Senate committee: Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Public and Mental Health
  • Chapter law: 270

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 15, 2022. The committee met in executive session on March 7, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 20–1 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2022-0919h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2022-0919h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 15, 2022, changing the text of the bill. On March 15, 2022 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 17, 2022 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 6, 2022. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2022-1687s). On April 28, 2022 the Senate adopted “Special Order to to the next session, Without Objection”. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2022-1687s). On May 5, 2022 the Senate adopted “Special Order to after the Bills removed from the Consent Calendar, Without Objection”. The committee's amendment (2022-1687s) was adopted on a voice vote on May 5, 2022, changing the text of the bill. On May 5, 2022 the Senate voted to pass it with changes and ordered it to a third reading. On May 12, 2022 the House adopted “House Concurs with Senate Amendment” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Mark Pearson. The bill was enrolled on May 26, 2022 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 24, 2022, making it Chapter 270 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 15, 2022, 10:15 AM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 210-211
  • March 7, 2022, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 210-211
  • April 6, 2022, 12:00 PM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, SH 100

Votes

  • March 15, 2022, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0919h — voice vote, passed
  • May 5, 2022, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 13, nays 10, passed
  • May 12, 2022, House: House Concurs with Senate Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • February 15, 2022: Public Hearing: 02/15/2022 10:15 am LOB 210-211
  • March 7, 2022: Executive Session: 03/07/2022 09:30 am LOB 210-211
  • March 8, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-0919h (Vote 20-1; CC)
  • March 15, 2022: Amendment #2022-0919h : AA VV 03/15/2022
  • March 15, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0919h: MA VV 03/15/2022
  • March 17, 2022: Introduced 03/17/2022 and Referred to Health and Human Services
  • April 6, 2022: Hearing: 04/06/2022, Room 100, SH, 12:00 pm
  • April 28, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-1687s , 04/28/2022
  • April 28, 2022: Special Order to to the next session, Without Objection, MA; 04/28/2022
  • May 5, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-1687s , 05/05/2022
  • May 5, 2022: Special Order to after the Bills removed from the Consent Calendar, Without Objection, MA; 05/05/2022
  • May 5, 2022: Committee Amendment #2022-1687s , AA, VV; 05/05/2022
  • May 5, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-1687s, RC 13Y-10N, MA; OT3rdg; 05/05/2022
  • May 12, 2022: House Concurs with Senate Amendment (Rep. M. Pearson): MA VV 05/12/2022
  • May 26, 2022: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/26/2022)
  • May 26, 2022: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/26/2022
  • June 24, 2022: Signed by Governor Sununu 06/24/2022; Chapter 270; 07/01/2023

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