SB 263 (2022): establishing the New Hampshire youth environmental education and conservation council.
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SB 263 (2022)
establishing the New Hampshire youth environmental education and conservation council.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2021-2022
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 10, 2022. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2022-1063s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2022-1063s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 17, 2022, changing the text of the bill. On March 17, 2022 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 17, 2022 and was referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 12, 2022. The committee met in executive session on April 19, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 11–9. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On May 5, 2022 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 174–150.
Sponsors
- Sen. David Watters (D - SD4) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (D - SD21)
- Sen. Erin Hennessey (R - SD1)
- Sen. Tom Sherman (D - SD24)
- Sen. Jay Kahn (D - SD10)
- Sen. Rebecca Whitley (D - SD15)
- Sen. Suzanne Prentiss (D - SD5)
- Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18)
- Rep. Mel Myler (D - Merr 10)
- Rep. Suzanne Smith (D - Graf 8)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 10, 2022, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, SH 103
- April 12, 2022, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 306-308
- April 19, 2022, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 306-308
Votes
- March 17, 2022, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-1063s — voice vote, passed
- May 5, 2022, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 174, nays 150, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2022: To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
- February 10, 2022: Hearing: 02/10/2022, Room 103, SH, 09:15 am
- March 17, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-1063s , 03/17/2022; Vote 5-0; CC
- March 17, 2022: Committee Amendment #2022-1063s , AA, VV; 03/17/2022
- March 17, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-1063s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/17/2022
- March 17, 2022: Introduced 03/17/2022 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- April 12, 2022: Public Hearing: 04/12/2022 09:00 am LOB 306-308
- April 19, 2022: Executive Session: 04/19/2022 09:00 am LOB 306-308
- April 22, 2022: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 11-9; RC)
- April 22, 2022: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- May 5, 2022: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 174-150 05/05/2022