HB 1171 (2024): extending the commission to study environmentally-triggered chronic illness.
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HB 1171 (2024)
extending the commission to study environmentally-triggered chronic illness.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Senate committee: Health and Human Services
- Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
- Chapter law: 31
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 2024, with 90 people signed in online: 89 in support and 1 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 21, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2024-0213h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2024-0213h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 7, 2024, changing the text of the bill. On March 7, 2024 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 7, 2024 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 27, 2024. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On April 18, 2024 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 23, 2024 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 31, 2024, making it Chapter 31 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Nancy Murphy (D - Hills 12) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Ron Dunn (R - Rock 16)
- Rep. Chuck Grassie (D - Straf 8)
- Rep. Karen Ebel (D - Merr 7)
- Rep. Rosemarie Rung (D - Hills 12)
- Rep. David Meuse (D - Rock 37)
- Rep. Wendy Thomas (D - Hills 12)
- Rep. Nicholas Germana (D - Ches 1)
- Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3)
- Sen. Denise Ricciardi (R - SD9)
- Sen. Shannon Chandley (D - SD11)
- Sen. Suzanne Prentiss (D - SD5)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 18, 2024, 2:45 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 210-211
- February 21, 2024, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 203
- March 27, 2024, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, LOB 101
Votes
- March 7, 2024, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0213h — voice vote, passed
- April 18, 2024, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- January 18, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/18/2024 02:45 pm LOB 210-211
- February 21, 2024: Executive Session: 02/21/2024 11:00 am LOB 203
- February 21, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2024-0213h 02/21/2024 (Vote 19-0; CC)
- March 7, 2024: Amendment #2024-0213h : AA VV 03/07/2024
- March 7, 2024: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0213h: MA VV 03/07/2024
- March 7, 2024: Introduced 03/07/2024 and Referred to Health and Human Services
- March 27, 2024: Hearing: 03/27/2024, Room 101, LOB, 09:30 am
- April 18, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/18/2024, Vote 5-0
- April 18, 2024: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/18/2024
- May 22, 2024: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/22/2024)
- May 23, 2024: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/23/2024
- May 31, 2024: Signed by Governor Sununu 05/31/2024; Chapter 31; eff: 05/31/2024