Commerce

The House Committee on Commerce.

Bills Referred, 2007-2008

• HB 31-FN: requiring the licensure of property and casualty insurance appraisers. (Killed)
• HB 36: relative to the reporting of municipal liens in consumer reports. (Killed)
• HB 73: relative to contractor bids. (Killed)
• HB 77: prohibiting cancellation of property and liability insurance on the basis of certain political activities. (Killed)
• HB 78: relative to health insurance coverage for certain unmarried children. (Killed)
• HB 88: establishing a committee to study single payer health care. (Died on the table)
• HB 102: defining "food" for purposes of the alcoholic beverages laws. (Signed into law)
• HB 116: limiting access to certain business records. (Referred for interim study)
• HB 130: requiring bottled water labels to indicate the source of the water. (Killed)
• HB 151: relative to provider contracts under the managed care law. (Killed)
• HB 158: requiring insurance companies to allow covered persons to purchase an up-to-90-day supply of covered prescription drugs on the covered person’s health plan formulary under certain circumstances. (Signed into law)
• HB 169: relative to penalties for insurers or adjusters knowingly underestimating the value of an insurance claim. (Signed into law)
• HB 179: prohibiting surrender penalties on life insurance policies. (Killed)
• HB 215: relative to fees for hearing care providers. (Signed into law)
• HB 228: relative to the definition of "medical necessity" under the managed care law. (Signed into law)
• HB 232: relative to retaliatory rent increases and mediation of manufactured housing park disputes. (Killed)
• HB 253: relative to the use of credit rating for automobile or homeowner insurance. (Killed)
• HB 263-FN: relative to health insurance riders. (Died on the table)
• HB 264: relative to a time period for declaring a person to be cancer free. (Killed)
• HB 266: establishing a commission to study affordable and accessible health care for New Hampshire citizens. (Killed)
• HB 267: relative to certain small loans. (Signed into law)
• HB 281: relative to the cancellation of buying club memberships. (Killed)
• HB 298: relative to the healthy kids corporation. (Signed into law)
• HB 305: establishing a task force to develop legislation for expanding access to affordable health insurance for the 2008 and 2009 legislative session. (Signed into law)
• HB 322: establishing a committee to study enhancing training for retail liquor licensees. (Killed)
• HB 323: establishing a committee to study liquor commission revenues, enforcement, and training. (Signed into law)
• HB 324: relative to the use of artificial trans fats and saturated fats in food prepared and served in public schools. (Killed)
• HB 334: relative to the hours for on-premises sale of alcoholic beverages. (Killed)
• HB 339: establishing a commission to study the processing and denial of health insurance claims. (Killed)
• HB 341: establishing a study committee to review current laws and rules enforced by the liquor commission. (Killed)
• HB 349: relative to exemptions from the consumer protection act. (Killed)
• HB 357: relative to disclosure of the sale of revolving credit loans to third parties. (Killed)
• HB 360: relative to commercial construction contracts. (Killed)
• HB 365: regulating the practice of foreclosure consultants and pre-foreclosure conveyances. (Signed into law)
• HB 371: establishing accessibility requirements for new residential home construction. (Killed)
• HB 385-FN: relative to licensing and insurance fees. (Signed into law)
• HB 386-FN: relative to advertisement of prescription drugs. (Killed)
• HB 409: relative to liquor licenses for sports recreation facilities. (Signed into law)
• HB 432-FN: relative to certain on-premises beverage and liquor licenses. (Died: the chambers did not agree on a version)
• HB 442-FN: prohibiting unconscionable prices for essential commodities during a declared state of emergency. (Referred for interim study)
• HB 461: relative to purchasing alliances. (Killed)
• HB 469: relative to on-premises cocktail lounge licenses for caterers and relative to beverage manufacturer hospitality rooms. (Signed into law)
• HB 481: relative to suspensions of liquor licenses. (Killed)
• HB 484: relative to liens held by condominium associations on condominiums. (Killed)
• HB 492: relative to consumer protection in telecommunication contracts. (Killed)
• HB 499: relative to the innovation research center. (Signed into law)
• HB 513: establishing a housing commission. (Died on the table)
• HB 529: relative to disclaimers of municipal services in real estate contracts. (Killed)
• HB 530: relative to mortgages held by parties to a divorce. (Killed)
• HB 536: relative to the regulation of martial arts schools. (Signed into law)
• HB 549: relative to accepting a purchase and sale agreement on developed waterfront property. (Signed into law)
• HB 560-FN: relative to insurance coverage for prostate cancer testing. (Killed)
• HB 579-FN-A: establishing a health care fund, continually appropriating a special fund, and requiring certain employers to report certain information to the department of health and human services. (Killed)
• HB 599-FN: relative to fees for meals and rentals licenses. (Signed into law)
• HB 606-FN: relative to the minimum age for purchasing, possessing, or using tobacco products. (Killed)
• HB 613-FN: relative to payment for tobacco products purchased by retailers. (Killed)
• HB 620-FN: repealing the statutory provisions regarding small loans, title loans, and payday loans and establishing a general statutory usury rate. (Died on the table)
• HB 636-FN: relative to physician credentialing under the managed care law. (Signed into law)
• HB 641-FN: relative to automatic credentialing for health care providers. (Killed)
• HB 676: relative to interest on deposits required under gasoline franchise agreements. (Killed)
• HB 686-FN: relative to the regulation of remotely readable devices and the illegal use of payment card scanning devices or reencoders. (Referred for interim study)
• HB 695: relative to regulation of wireless telephone service providers for consumer protection. (Killed)
• HB 696: reclassifying certain positions in the insurance department. (Killed)
• HB 697: relative to responsible drug advertising. (Killed)
• HB 711-FN: requiring insurance coverage for the cost of hormone treatment drugs for transsexuals. (Killed)
• HB 713-LOCAL: relative to displaying gasoline and diesel fuel prices. (Killed)
• HB 728: relative to access to wireless telephone records. (Killed)
• HB 738: requiring insurance coverage for infertility treatments. (Killed)
• HB 745: relative to the use of secret databases. (Died on the table)
• HB 759-FN: relative to administration and enforcement of banking laws. (Signed into law)
• HB 762-FN: prohibiting smoking in restaurants, cocktail lounges, and certain enclosed places. (Killed)
• HB 764: relative to access to toilet facilities in public places. (Killed)
• HB 767: relative to insurance for volunteer drivers and establishing a state coordinating council for community transportation. (Signed into law)
• HB 782-FN: relative to reinsurance intermediaries, conduct of examinations, and certain business transfer tax credits. (Signed into law)
• HB 790-FN: relative to dependent coverage for health insurance. (Signed into law)
• HB 799-FN: establishing a criminal usury rate for interest rates. (Died on the table)
• HB 831: relative to notification by pharmacies to consumers when prescriptions need to be renewed. (Killed)
• HB 840: relative to home improvement contracts. (Killed)
• HB 853: establishing a commission to study the effect of fiat currency on the wealth of New Hampshire citizens. (Killed)
• HB 860: relative to maintenance of draft beer equipment. (Killed)
• HB 874-FN-A: establishing a New Hampshire health access corporation, continually appropriating a special fund, and allowing the healthy kids corporation to cover certain adults. (Killed)
• HB 889-FN: relative to securities regulation. (Signed into law)
• HB 894-FN: requiring insurance coverage for bariatric surgery for diabetics. (Referred for interim study)
• HB 921-FN: making technical changes in the insurance laws. (Signed into law)
• HB 1137: relative to contracts with illegal aliens. (Killed)
• HB 1140: relative to insuring personal jewelry. (Killed)
• HB 1152-FN: relative to interpreting statutory deadlines. (Signed into law)
• HB 1174: relative to condominium association meetings. (Died: conferees could not agree)
• HB 1177: relative to prohibited interests in on-premises liquor licensees. (Killed)
• HB 1178: relative to the definition of beverage. (Killed)
• HB 1187: regulating disclosure of personal information obtained in the course of business. (Killed)
• HB 1195: relative to health care provider reimbursement for services to patients without health insurance. (Killed)
• HB 1197: relative to liquor advertising. (Killed)
• HB 1198: limiting the annual interest that may be charged on small loans. (Referred for interim study)
• HB 1214: establishing a committee to study adjustable rate mortgages. (Killed)
• HB 1230: requiring pharmacists to charge an insured person the usual and customary price or the copayment, whichever is less, of filling a prescription. (Signed into law)
• HB 1237: establishing a committee to study liquor advertising by the liquor commission. (Died: conferees could not agree)
• HB 1244: relative to auditable basis policies. (Signed into law)
• HB 1245: relative to insurance department records, investigations, and enforcement. (Signed into law)
• HB 1246: relative to insurance policy denial provisions. (Signed into law)
• HB 1249: relative to gasoline and diesel fuel prices. (Killed)
• HB 1274: relative to certain securities professional designations and securities administration. (Signed into law)
• HB 1279: relative to the scope of certain insurance laws. (Signed into law)
• HB 1286-FN: relative to the licensing of mortgage bankers, mortgage brokers, and mortgage originators. (Signed into law)
• HB 1292: relative to amending the charter of Dartmouth college. (Killed)
• HB 1296: relative to health insurance coverage in the event of divorce or legal separation. (Killed)
• HB 1337: relative to private actions under the consumer protection act. (Referred for interim study)
• HB 1356-FN: prohibiting the use of certain information to underwrite motor vehicle insurance coverage. (Referred for interim study)
• HB 1376: relative to insurance penalties. (Signed into law)
• HB 1378: relative to insurance taxes and fees. (Signed into law)
• HB 1382: adopting the uniform prudent management of institutional funds act. (Signed into law)
• HB 1384: relative to the regulation of designated agents by the New Hampshire real estate commission, and relative to the disclosure of certain property conditions. (Signed into law)
• HB 1402-FN: relative to community health centers. (Signed into law)
• HB 1417: relative to banning the sale of low-efficiency light bulbs. (Killed)
• HB 1421: relative to an exemption from the indoor smoking act for certain restaurants. (Killed)
• HB 1457: allowing smoking in cigar bars. (Died on the table)
• HB 1459-FN-A: relative to modular building standards and fees. (Referred for interim study)
• HB 1479-FN: relative to sale of tobacco products and the appeals process concerning the seizure of illegal tobacco products. (Died on the table)
• HB 1480: authorizing the commissioner of revenue administration to deny certain tobacco licenses. (Signed into law)
• HB 1497-FN: requiring proof of motor vehicle liability insurance prior to selling a motor vehicle to a person under 21 years of age. (Killed)
• HB 1506-FN: establishing a restricted mail registry in the department of justice. (Killed)
• HB 1514-FN-A: establishing the New Hampshire state health investment program corporation and continually appropriating a special fund. (Killed)
• HB 1518-FN: relative to prescription drug marketing, restrictions, and disclosure. (Killed)
• HB 1530: relative to access to mental health practitioners. (Killed)
• HB 1532: relative to obstruction of parking places for persons with walking disability. (Signed into law)
• HB 1540-FN: relative to coverage for clinical trials under the children's health insurance program and the state Medicaid program. (Referred for interim study)
• HB 1553-FN: banning sales of cigarettes through vending machines and banning the distribution of free samples of tobacco products. (Killed)
• HB 1557: relative to enforcement of modular building standards. (Killed)
• HB 1558-FN: requiring disclosure of fees by automobile dealers. (Killed)
• HB 1566-FN: prohibiting automated teller machine skimming devices. (Killed)
• HB 1571-FN-LOCAL: relative to inspection of construction or alteration of publicly accessible buildings for compliance with accessibility standards, and making an appropriation therefor. (Referred for interim study)
• HB 1578-FN: relative to insurance fraud. (Died: conferees could not agree)
• HB 1591-FN: relative to vehicles traded to automobile dealers. (Signed into law)
• HB 1599-FN: relative to allowable deductibles in the individual insurance market. (Killed)
• HB 1602-FN: relative to dependent health insurance coverage. (Killed)
• HB 1605-FN: making certain technical changes in the insurance laws. (Referred for interim study)
• HB 1608-FN: requiring insurance coverage for colorectal screening for adults in New Hampshire. (Killed)
• SB 38: relative to uninsured or hit-and-run motor vehicle coverage. (Signed into law)
• SB 42-FN: prohibiting smoking in restaurants, cocktail lounges, and certain enclosed public places. (Signed into law)
• SB 52: relative to authorizing the attorney general to bring actions for violations of New Hampshire combination and monopolies law. (Signed into law)
• SB 70-FN: relative to external review for disability income policies. (Killed)
• SB 93-FN: relative to insurance coverage for children's early intervention therapy services. (Signed into law)
• SB 100: relative to the authority of a real estate escrow agent to hold funds in the event of a dispute. (Signed into law)
• SB 104: relative to the directory of charitable trusts. (Signed into law)
• SB 105: repealing the bond requirement for fund raising counsel of a charitable trust. (Signed into law)
• SB 124: changing the membership of the economic development matching grants screening committee. (Signed into law)
• SB 125-FN: relative to certificates for architect business organizations. (Signed into law)
• SB 131: relative to insurance coverage for services of midwives. (Became law unsigned)
• SB 135: establishing a commission to study lowering costs of health insurance for small businesses. (Signed into law)
• SB 137-FN: removing the prospective repeal of community reinvestment and opportunity zones (CROP zones). (Died: the chambers did not agree on a version)
• SB 155: relative to insurance coverage for chiropractic services. (Killed)
• SB 161-FN: relative to the registration fees for mortgage servicing companies and relative to debt adjustment services. (Signed into law)
• SB 183-FN: requiring health insurance plans for family coverage to extend to dependent under age 26. (Killed)
• SB 188: relative to unfair claim settlement practices by insurers. (Died: conferees could not agree)
• SB 189: relative to medical benefits under motor vehicle insurance. (Signed into law)
• SB 197: relative to continuation of group health insurance in the event of divorce or legal separation. (Signed into law)
• SB 220: establishing a commission to study the feasibility of establishing a public review board for health insurance rate increase requests. (Killed)
• SB 222-FN: relative to health insurance for national guard members. (Signed into law)
• SB 233-FN: relative to specialty beer, relative to sales by beverage vendor licensees, and establishing a committee to study flavored malt beverages. (Signed into law)
• SB 242-FN: establishing the intellectual property business loan development program. (Signed into law)
• SB 254: relative to legal representation during contract negotiations. (Signed into law)
• SB 262: establishing a committee to study certain prohibitions on smoking. (Killed)
• SB 301-FN: relative to durable medical equipment. (Signed into law)
• SB 312-FN: relative to insurance coverage for obesity and morbid obesity. (Became law unsigned)
• SB 315: preventing the fraudulent use of the names of financial institutions. (Signed into law)
• SB 319-FN: relative to third party liability and state recovery of public assistance. (Signed into law)
• SB 369: relative to the towing and storage of motor vehicles. (Referred for interim study)
• SB 394: establishing an economic development advisory council. (Signed into law)
• SB 408: establishing a committee to study reverse mortgages. (Killed)
• SB 426: establishing a committee to study the current definition of the term "community benefit" applicable to nonprofit health care providers. (Signed into law)
• SB 439: relative to money transmitters and mortgage servicing companies. (Signed into law)
• SB 465: relative to the laws regulating trusts and trust companies in New Hampshire. (Signed into law)
• SB 468: relative to the reinsurance pool and the New Hampshire vaccine association. (Signed into law)
• SB 472: relative to consumer protection from certain practices of payday loan, small loan, and title loan lenders and establishing a commission to study access to consumer credit for people in New Hampshire. (Signed into law)
• SB 475: relative to the definition of advance fees in the real estate practice act. (Signed into law)
• SB 500-FN: relative to certain insurance fraud and establishing a task force on employee misclassification. (Signed into law)
• SB 532: relative to administrative fines under the indoor smoking act. (Signed into law)
• SB 540-FN: relative to New Hampshire HealthFirst, an affordable, wellness-based health insurance plan for small employers. (Signed into law)

And 906 bills in 6 earlier terms.

Recent Meetings

• The Committee on Commerce met on October 22, 2008 for executive sessions on HB 116, HB 1198, HB 1337, HB 1356-FN, HB 1540-FN, HB 1571-FN-LOCAL, HB 1605-FN, HB 442-FN, HB 894-FN and SB 369. On HB 116 it recommended refer for interim study, 17–1. On HB 1198 it recommended refer for interim study, 18–0. On HB 1337 it recommended refer for interim study, 10–9. On HB 1356-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 14–2. On HB 1540-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 18–0. On HB 1571-FN-LOCAL it recommended refer for interim study, 15–1. On HB 1605-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 12–0. On HB 442-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 16–2. On HB 894-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 14–4, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On SB 369 it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0.
• The Committee on Commerce met on October 15, 2008 for subcommittee work sessions on SB 369, HB 1540-FN and HB 1605-FN.
• The Committee on Commerce met on September 30, 2008 for a subcommittee work session on HB 1571-FN-LOCAL.
• The Committee on Commerce met on September 24, 2008 for subcommittee work sessions on HB 116 and HB 442-FN.
• The Committee on Commerce met on September 10, 2008 for subcommittee work sessions on HB 1571-FN-LOCAL and HB 1356-FN.
• The Committee on Commerce met on May 6, 2008 for an executive session on SB 472. On SB 472 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 10–6.
• The Committee on Commerce met on April 29, 2008 for executive sessions on SB 301-FN, SB 312-FN, SB 369, SB 394, SB 408, SB 426, SB 468, SB 472, SB 475 and SB 540-FN. It also held subcommittee work sessions on SB 540-FN, SB 468, SB 472 and SB 301-FN. On SB 301-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 18–0. On SB 312-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 13–5, with a minority recommending ought to pass. On SB 369 it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0. On SB 394 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 11–7. On SB 408 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 18–0. On SB 426 it recommended ought to pass, 11–6. On SB 468 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 17–0. On SB 472 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 10–6. On SB 475 it recommended ought to pass, 18–0. On SB 540-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 15–2, with a minority recommending refer for interim study.
• The Committee on Commerce met on April 24, 2008 for subcommittee work sessions on SB 472, SB 540-FN, SB 312-FN and SB 301-FN.
• The Committee on Commerce met on April 22, 2008 for subcommittee work sessions on SB 468 and SB 369.
• The Committee on Commerce met on April 15, 2008 for public hearings on SB 312-FN and SB 301-FN.
• The Committee on Commerce met on April 10, 2008 for public hearings on SB 301-FN, SB 472 and SB 540-FN.
• The Committee on Commerce met on April 9, 2008 for executive sessions on SB 319-FN, SB 439, SB 465, SB 500-FN and SB 532. It also held subcommittee work sessions on SB 465 and SB 468. On SB 319-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 15–0. On SB 439 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–1. On SB 465 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–1. On SB 500-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–1. On SB 532 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 13–2.
• The Committee on Commerce met on April 8, 2008 for public hearings on SB 500-FN, SB 312-FN and SB 532. It also held subcommittee work sessions on SB 439 and SB 319-FN.
• The Committee on Commerce met on April 2, 2008 for a public hearing on SB 465.
• The Committee on Commerce met on April 1, 2008 for public hearings on SB 394, SB 369, SB 475 and SB 468.
• The Committee on Commerce met on March 27, 2008 for public hearings on SB 315, SB 319-FN, SB 439, SB 408 and SB 426.
• The Committee on Commerce met on March 13, 2008 for an executive session on HB 686-FN. It also held a subcommittee work session on HB 686-FN. On HB 686-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 12–6, with a minority recommending ought to pass.
• The Committee on Commerce met on March 4, 2008 for a subcommittee work session on HB 686-FN.
• The Committee on Commerce met on February 21, 2008 for executive sessions on HB 1421, HB 1457, HB 1518-FN, HB 1566-FN, HB 1599-FN and HB 1605-FN. On HB 1421 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–0. On HB 1457 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 9–6. On HB 1518-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–1. On HB 1566-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–0. On HB 1599-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 10–4. On HB 1605-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 12–0.
• The Committee on Commerce met on February 20, 2008 for subcommittee work sessions on HB 1421, HB 1457, HB 1518-FN, HB 1566-FN and HB 1599-FN.
• The Committee on Commerce met on February 19, 2008 for executive sessions on HB 1177, HB 1178, HB 1195, HB 1197, HB 1198, HB 1214, HB 1230, HB 1237, HB 1245, HB 1296, HB 1337, HB 1402-FN, HB 1417, HB 1530, HB 1540-FN, HB 1553-FN, HB 1557, HB 1558-FN, HB 1591-FN, HB 1602-FN and HB 1608-FN. It also held subcommittee work sessions on HB 686-FN, HB 1530, HB 1558-FN, HB 1177, HB 1197, HB 1237, HB 1178, HB 1245 and HB 1605-FN. On HB 1177 it recommended ought to pass, 14–1. On HB 1178 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 11–6, with a minority recommending ought to pass. On HB 1195 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–4. On HB 1197 it recommended ought to pass, 14–4. On HB 1198 it recommended refer for interim study, 18–0. On HB 1214 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 18–0. On HB 1230 it recommended ought to pass, 16–2. On HB 1237 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 19–0. On HB 1245 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 18–0. On HB 1296 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 12–6. On HB 1337 it recommended refer for interim study, 10–9. On HB 1402-FN it recommended ought to pass, 19–0. On HB 1417 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 18–0. On HB 1530 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–4. On HB 1540-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 18–0. On HB 1553-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 10–4. On HB 1557 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 17–0. On HB 1558-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 17–1. On HB 1591-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 17–1. On HB 1602-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 11–7. On HB 1608-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 18–0.
• The Committee on Commerce met on February 14, 2008 for public hearings on HB 1566-FN, HB 1230, HB 1518-FN, HB 1421, HB 1457 and HB 1553-FN. It also held a subcommittee work session on HB 1296.
• The Committee on Commerce met on February 12, 2008 for public hearings on HB 1605-FN, HB 1557, HB 1558-FN and HB 1591-FN. It also held executive sessions on HB 1244, HB 1246, HB 1279, HB 1292, HB 1356-FN, HB 1382, HB 1384 and HB 1497-FN. It also held subcommittee work sessions on HB 1497-FN, HB 1356-FN, HB 1382, HB 1292, HB 1198, HB 1195, HB 1384 and HB 1337. On HB 1244 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 15–0. On HB 1246 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–0. On HB 1279 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–0. On HB 1292 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–1. On HB 1356-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 14–2. On HB 1382 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 15–0. On HB 1384 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 15–1. On HB 1497-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 15–0.
• The Committee on Commerce met on February 7, 2008 for public hearings on HB 1177, HB 1178, HB 1197 and HB 1237. It also held executive sessions on HB 1319, HB 1137, HB 1140, HB 1152-FN, HB 1174, HB 1249 and HB 1274. It also held subcommittee work sessions on HB 1174, HB 1244, HB 1245, HB 1246 and HB 1279. On HB 1137 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–0. On HB 1140 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–1. On HB 1152-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–0. On HB 1174 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 15–0. On HB 1249 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate. On HB 1274 it recommended ought to pass, 14–0.
• The Committee on Commerce met on February 5, 2008 for public hearings on HB 1195, HB 1402-FN, HB 1530, HB 1540-FN, HB 1602-FN, HB 1608-FN and HB 1599-FN. It also held subcommittee work sessions on HB 1274, HB 1152-FN, HB 1382 and HB 1140.
• The Committee on Commerce met on January 31, 2008 for an executive session on HB 1506-FN. It also held a subcommittee work session on HB 1459-FN-A. On HB 1506-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–1, with a minority recommending ought to pass.
• The Committee on Commerce met on January 29, 2008 for executive sessions on HB 1418, HB 1286-FN, HB 1376, HB 1378, HB 1479-FN, HB 1480, HB 1514-FN-A, HB 1532, HB 1571-FN-LOCAL and HB 1578-FN. It also held subcommittee work sessions on HB 1578-FN, HB 1571-FN-LOCAL, HB 1532, HB 1376, HB 1378, HB 1506-FN and HB 1382. On HB 1286-FN it recommended ought to pass, 16–1. On HB 1376 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 17–0. On HB 1378 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–0. On HB 1479-FN it recommended ought to pass, 14–3. On HB 1480 it recommended ought to pass, 16–0. On HB 1514-FN-A it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–3. On HB 1532 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 15–1. On HB 1571-FN-LOCAL it recommended refer for interim study, 15–1. On HB 1578-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–0.
• The Committee on Commerce met on January 24, 2008 for public hearings on HB 1514-FN-A and HB 1506-FN. It also held subcommittee work sessions on HB 1286-FN, HB 1382, HB 1459-FN-A, HB 1532, HB 1479-FN and HB 1480.
• The Committee on Commerce met on January 22, 2008 for public hearings on HB 1140, HB 1244, HB 1245, HB 1246, HB 1279, HB 1296, HB 1578-FN and HB 1571-FN-LOCAL. It also held subcommittee work sessions on HB 1137, HB 1418 and HB 1459-FN-A.
• The Committee on Commerce met on January 17, 2008 for public hearings on HB 1356-FN, HB 1497-FN and HB 1292. It also held a subcommittee work session on HB 1286-FN.

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