HB 247-FN (2023): relative to protective well radii.

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HB 247-FN (2023)

relative to protective well radii.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
  • Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
  • Subject: Environment - Administration
  • Chapter law: 123

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2023 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 2023. The committee met in executive session on February 8, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 22, 2023 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 22, 2023 and was referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 28, 2023. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 11, 2023 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on June 15, 2023 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 30, 2023, making it Chapter 123 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 25, 2023, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305-307
  • February 8, 2023, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305-307
  • March 28, 2023, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, SH 103

Votes

  • February 22, 2023, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 11, 2023, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2023: Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development
  • January 25, 2023: Public Hearing: 01/25/2023 01:45 pm LOB 305-307
  • February 8, 2023: Executive Session: 02/08/2023 10:30 am LOB 305-307
  • February 8, 2023: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/08/2023 (Vote 20-0; CC)
  • February 22, 2023: Ought to Pass : MA VV 02/22/2023
  • February 22, 2023: Introduced 02/22/2023 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
  • March 28, 2023: Hearing: 03/28/2023, Room 103, SH, 09:15 am
  • May 11, 2023: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/11/2023
  • May 11, 2023: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/11/2023
  • June 15, 2023: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/15/2023)
  • June 15, 2023: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/15/2023
  • June 30, 2023: Signed by Governor Sununu 06/30/2023; Chapter 123; Eff: 08/29/2023

Laws It Would Change

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