HB 285 (2023): authorizing the department of revenue administration to incorporate the New Hampshire equalization manual into the administrative rules and relative to the development of forms or returns by the department.
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HB 285 (2023)
authorizing the department of revenue administration to incorporate the New Hampshire equalization manual into the administrative rules and relative to the development of forms or returns by the department.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Ways and Means
- Subject: Taxes - State
- Chapter law: 33
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2023 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 1, 2023. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2023-0086h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee met in executive session on February 1, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee's amendment (2023-0086h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 9, 2023, changing the text of the bill. On March 9, 2023 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 9, 2023 and was referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 29, 2023. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 13, 2023 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 11, 2023 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 17, 2023, making it Chapter 33 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Carol McGuire (R - Merr 27) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Peter Schmidt (D - Straf 14)
- Sen. Timothy Lang (R - SD2)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 1, 2023, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306-308
- February 1, 2023, 10:45 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306-308
- March 29, 2023, 9:20 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 103
Votes
- March 9, 2023, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-0086h — voice vote, passed
- April 13, 2023, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2023: Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- January 25, 2023: Public Hearing on Amendment #2023-0086h : 02/01/2023 10:45 am LOB 306-308
- February 1, 2023: Public Hearing: 02/01/2023 10:30 am LOB 306-308
- February 1, 2023: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2023-0086h (NT) 02/01/2023 (Vote 18-0; CC)
- February 1, 2023: Executive Session: 02/01/2023 10:45 am LOB 306-308
- March 9, 2023: Amendment #2023-0086h : AA VV 03/09/2023
- March 9, 2023: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-0086h: MA VV 03/09/2023
- March 9, 2023: Introduced 03/09/2023 and Referred to Ways and Means
- March 29, 2023: Hearing: 03/29/2023, Room 103, SH, 09:20 am
- April 13, 2023: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/13/2023; Vote 5-0; CC
- April 13, 2023: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/13/2023
- May 4, 2023: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/04/2023
- May 11, 2023: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/11/2023)
- May 17, 2023: Signed by Governor Sununu 05/17/2023; Chapter 33; Eff: 07/16/2023