SB 401-FN (2022): making appropriations to the department of transportation for local highway aid and to the body-worn and dashboard camera fund, and permitting the department of transportation to operate dash cameras in fleet vehicles.

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SB 401-FN (2022)

making appropriations to the department of transportation for local highway aid and to the body-worn and dashboard camera fund, and permitting the department of transportation to operate dash cameras in fleet vehicles.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2021-2022
House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Senate committee: Health and Human Services
Subject: Transportation and Highways
Chapter law: 338

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 2022. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2022-1062s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2022-1062s) 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, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2022-1269s). The committee's amendment (2022-1269s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 31, 2022, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment (2022-1293s), offered by Sen. D'Allesandro, was adopted on a voice vote on March 31, 2022, changing the text of the bill. On March 31, 2022 the Senate voted to pass it with changes and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 31, 2022 and was referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 8, 2022. The committee met in executive session on April 8, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 19–2. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On April 21, 2022 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 241–93. On April 21, 2022 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held a work session on April 22, 2022. The committee held a public hearing on April 26, 2022 on a proposed non-germane amendment (2022-1703h). The committee held a work session on April 26, 2022. The committee met in executive session on April 27, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a work session on April 27, 2022. The committee voted 18–2 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2022-1844h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (1844h) was adopted on a voice vote on May 4, 2022, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment (2022-1927h), offered by Reps. Osborne and Turcotte, was adopted on a voice vote on May 4, 2022, changing the text of the bill. On May 4, 2022 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 12, 2022 the Senate voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Bradley. On May 12, 2022 the House adopted “House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Abbas. On May 26, 2022 the House adopted the conference report (2022-2086c) on a voice vote. On May 26, 2022 the Senate adopted the conference report (2022-2086c) on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 26, 2022 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (2022-2122e) was adopted on a voice vote to correct technical errors found after passage. The governor signed it on July 25, 2022, making it Chapter 338 of the session laws. It took effect on July 25, 2022.

Hearings and Sessions

January 26, 2022, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, LOB 101
April 8, 2022, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
April 8, 2022, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
April 22, 2022, 1:00 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209
April 26, 2022, 1:00 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209
April 27, 2022, 11:00 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209
April 27, 2022, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
May 17, 2022, 12:15 PM: committee of conference, SH 100
May 18, 2022, 3:00 PM: committee of conference, SH 100
May 19, 2022, 1:30 PM: committee of conference, SH 103

Votes

March 17, 2022, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-1062s — voice vote, passed
March 31, 2022, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 24, nays 0, passed
April 21, 2022, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 241, nays 93, passed
May 4, 2022, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1927h — voice vote, passed
May 4, 2022, House: Adopt Floor Amendment — yeas 173, nays 142, passed
May 12, 2022, Senate: Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C — voice vote, passed
May 12, 2022, House: House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC — voice vote, passed
May 26, 2022, House: Adopt Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
May 26, 2022, Senate: Adopt Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 5, 2022: To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Health and Human Services
January 26, 2022: Hearing: 01/26/2022, Room 101, LOB, 09:00 am
March 17, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-1062s , 03/17/2022; Vote 5-0; CC
March 17, 2022: Committee Amendment #2022-1062s , AA, VV; 03/17/2022
March 17, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-1062s, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 03/17/2022
March 31, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-1269s , 03/31/2022; SC 13A
March 31, 2022: Chair Ruled Sections of Amendment #2022-1269s Non-Germane, 03/31/2022
March 31, 2022: Without Objection, Rule 3-17 is Suspended to Allow Non-Germane Amendment #2022-1269s ; 03/31/2022
March 31, 2022: Committee Amendment #2022-1269s , AA, VV; 03/31/2022
March 31, 2022: Sen. D'Allesandro Floor Amendment #2022-1293s , AA, VV; 03/31/2022
March 31, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment s 2022-1269s, and 2022-1293s, RC 24Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/31/2022
March 31, 2022: Introduced 03/31/2022 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
April 8, 2022: Public Hearing: 04/08/2022 10:30 am LOB 202-204
April 8, 2022: Executive Session: 04/08/2022 10:30 am LOB 202-204
April 14, 2022: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 19-2; RC)
April 14, 2022: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
April 21, 2022: Ought to Pass : MA RC 241-93 04/21/2022
April 21, 2022: Referred to Finance 04/21/2022
April 22, 2022: Division Work Session: 04/22/2022 01:00 pm LOB 209
April 26, 2022: Public Hearing on non-germane Amendment #2022-1703h : 04/26/2022 11:00 am LOB 210-211
April 26, 2022: Division Work Session: 04/26/2022 01:00 pm LOB 209
April 27, 2022: Executive Session: 04/27/2022 03:00 pm LOB 210-211
April 27, 2022: Division Work Session: 04/27/2022 11:00 am LOB 209
April 28, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-1844h (Vote 18-2; RC)
May 4, 2022: Amendment # 1844h: AA VV 05/04/2022
May 4, 2022: FLAM #2022-1927h (Reps. Osborne, Turcotte): AA VV 05/04/2022
May 4, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1927h: MA VV 05/04/2022
May 12, 2022: Sen. Bradley Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C, MA, VV; 05/12/2022
May 12, 2022: President Appoints: Senators Bradley, Daniels, Rosenwald; 05/12/2022
May 12, 2022: House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC (Rep. Abbas): MA VV 05/12/2022
May 12, 2022: Speaker Appoints: Reps. Roy, Abbas, Umberger, Weyler 05/12/2022
May 12, 2022: Committee of Conference Meeting: 05/17/2022, 12:15 pm, Room 100, SH
May 13, 2022: Conferee Change: Rep. Turcotte Replaces Rep. Weyler 05/13/2022
May 17, 2022: Committee of Conference Meeting: 05/18/2022, 03:00 pm, Room 100, SH
May 19, 2022: RECONVENE== Committee of Conference Meeting: 05/19/2022, 01:30 pm, Room 103, SH
May 19, 2022: Conferee Change: Rep. Osborne Replaces Rep. Umberger 05/19/2022
May 19, 2022: Conferee Change: Replaces Rep. Turcotte 05/19/2022
May 19, 2022: Conference Committee Report #2022-2086c Filed 05/19/2022; House Amendment + New Amendment
May 26, 2022: Conference Committee Report 2022-2086c: Adopted, VV 05/26/2022
May 26, 2022: Conference Committee Report #2022-2086c , Adopted, VV; 05/26/2022
May 26, 2022: Enrolled Bill Amendment #2022-2122e : AA VV (in recess of) 05/26/2022
May 26, 2022: Enrolled Bill Amendment #2022-2122e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 05/26/2022)
May 26, 2022: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/26/2022)
May 26, 2022: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/26/2022
July 25, 2022: Signed by the Governor on 07/25/2022; Chapter 0338; Effective 07/25/2022

Laws It Would Change

RSA 236:130