HB 1468-FN-A (2024): directing the department of transportation to develop a Conway Branch rail line master plan.

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HB 1468-FN-A (2024)

directing the department of transportation to develop a Conway Branch rail line master plan.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Public Works and Highways
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Transportation and Highways
  • Chapter law: 137

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 2024, with 7 people signed in online: 6 in support and 1 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 7, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2024-0530h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2024-0530h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 22, 2024, changing the text of the bill. On February 22, 2024 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On February 22, 2024 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held a work session on March 5, 2024. The committee met in executive session on March 19, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 23–2 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On April 11, 2024 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 11, 2024 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 30, 2024. On May 15, 2024 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was enrolled on June 13, 2024 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 3, 2024, making it Chapter 137 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 7, 2024, 1:15 PM: public hearing, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
  • February 7, 2024, 2:40 PM: executive session, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201
  • March 5, 2024, 2:40 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209
  • March 19, 2024, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • April 30, 2024, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, LOB 101

Votes

  • February 22, 2024, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0530h — voice vote, passed
  • April 11, 2024, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 15, 2024, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Public Works and Highways
  • February 7, 2024: Public Hearing: 02/07/2024 01:15 pm LOB 201
  • February 7, 2024: Executive Session: 02/07/2024 02:40 pm LOB 201
  • February 7, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2024-0530h 02/07/2024 (Vote 19-0; RC)
  • February 22, 2024: Amendment #2024-0530h : AA VV 02/22/2024
  • February 22, 2024: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0530h: MA VV 02/22/2024
  • February 22, 2024: Referred to Finance 02/22/2024
  • March 5, 2024: Division Work Session: 03/05/2024 02:40 pm LOB 209
  • March 19, 2024: Executive Session: 03/19/2024 10:00 am LOB 210-211
  • March 26, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/26/2024 (Vote 23-2; RC)
  • April 11, 2024: Ought to Pass : MA VV 04/11/2024
  • April 11, 2024: Introduced 04/11/2024 and Referred to Transportation
  • April 30, 2024: Hearing: 04/30/2024, Room 101, LOB, 01:30 pm
  • May 15, 2024: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/15/2024
  • May 16, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/16/2024; Vote 5-0; CC
  • June 13, 2024: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/13/2024)
  • June 13, 2024: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/13/2024
  • July 3, 2024: Signed by Governor Sununu 07/03/2024; Chapter 137; eff. 07/01/2024

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