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Former Representative Brien Ward (R - Graf 1)

On record 1999 to 2010. This page is their record in the New Hampshire General Court; it is not a current directory entry.

  • Recorded roll call votes: Yea 458, Nay 375, Not Voting/Not Excused 34, Not Voting/Excused 54, No vote recorded 5
  • Bills sponsored: 18, 3 as prime sponsor

Bills Sponsored

  • SB 305 (2010): naming a bridge in Lisbon in honor of Specialist Alan J. Burgess.
  • HB 1324 (2010): relative to staffing exceptions for geographically isolated small schools.
  • HB 1151-LOCAL (2010): relative to the lapse of county appropriations.
  • SB 101-FN-A (2009): relative to the Cannon Mountain ski area.
  • SB 421-FN-A (2002): authorizing the Berlin campus of the New Hampshire regional community-technical college system to upgrade and modernize its equipment and programs and authorizing manufacturing technology training in the town of Littleton, and making an appropriation therefor.
  • HB 691-FN-A (2002): relative to Area Health Education Centers in New Hampshire and making an appropriation therefor.
  • HB 656-FN-LOCAL (2002): relative to the formula for distributing school building aid grants.
  • HB 465 (2002): (3rd New Title) relative to lobbying activities of the New Hampshire Bar Association, establishing a committee to study issues related to the unified bar, and requiring the association to poll its members on the question of de-unification.
  • HB 1478-FN-A (2002): relative to public health emergency preparation and response.
  • HB 1317-FN-A-LOCAL (2002): targeting aid for education to certain school districts.
  • HB 1259-FN-LOCAL (2002): relative to the base cost for calculating adequate education grants.
  • HB 1222 (2002): exempting ice-out contests from the laws regulating games of chance. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1221 (2002): relative to coordinating certain town and school district meetings. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 190 (2001): (New Title) dedicating the I-93 causeway at Moore Dam , the Cottage Street Bridge in Littleton, and the Smith Bridge in Plymouth.
  • HB 766-FN-A-LOCAL (2001): establishing a New Hampshire education tax on consumption as a source of funding for education, reducing the rates of other state taxes, and increasing certain exemptions to the interest and dividends tax.
  • HB 1619-FN (2000): relative to school employee and volunteer background investigations. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1505-FN-LOCAL (2000): relative to the formula for distributing school building aid.
  • HB 1218 (2000): relative to discipline of state employees or officers making willful false statements.

Recent Votes

  • June 9, 2010: ADJOURN (REP KAPPLER) — Yea
  • June 9, 2010: SSHB1, FLAM 2390H (REP EMERSON) — Yea
  • June 9, 2010: SSHB1, FLAM 2392H (REP BELVIN) — Yea
  • June 9, 2010: SSHB1, FLAM 2408H (REP KURK) — Yea
  • June 9, 2010: SSHB1, FLAM 2377H (REP KURK) — Yea
  • June 9, 2010: SSHB1, FLAM 2376H (REP KURK) — Yea
  • June 9, 2010: SSHB1, FLAM 2393H (REP COFFEY) — Yea
  • June 9, 2010: SSHB1, FLAM 2389H (REP W.SMITH) — Yea
  • June 9, 2010: SSHB1, FLAM 2386H (REP BALDASARO) — Yea
  • June 9, 2010: SSHB1, FLAM 2406 (REP LEISHMAN) — Yea
  • June 9, 2010: SSHB1, OTP/AM 2388H, 2372H, 2373H, 2404H, 2392H — Nay
  • June 9, 2010: SSHB1, RECONSIDERATION (REP EATON) — Yea
  • June 9, 2010: SSHB1, SS HB1 THIRD READING (REP P.GARRITY) — Nay
  • June 9, 2010: SSHB2, LAY ON TABLE (REP CAMPBELL) — Nay
  • June 9, 2010: SSSB1, LAY ON TABLE (REP HESS) — Yea
  • June 2, 2010: SB503, C OF C REPORT #2159 HOUSE AM + NEW AM — Yea
  • June 2, 2010: HR26, FLAM 2108H (REP ALMY) — Nay
  • June 2, 2010: HR26, OTP/AM 2108H — Nay
  • June 2, 2010: RULES SUSPENSION TO ALLOW LATE DRAFING, INTRO & CONSID (W.O'BRIEN) — Yea
  • June 2, 2010: OUGHT NOT TO PASS — Nay
  • June 2, 2010: LAY ON TABLE (REP EATON) — Nay
  • June 2, 2010: HB1393, C OF C REPORT #2259 SENATE AM + NEW AM — Nay
  • June 2, 2010: HB1461, C OF C REPORT #2196 SENATE AM + NEW AM — Nay
  • June 2, 2010: HB1459, C OF C REPORT #2356 SENATE AM + NEW AM — Nay
  • May 19, 2010: HB276, (REP W.O'BRIEN) — Nay
  • May 19, 2010: HB629, NON-CONCUR REQ C OF C (REP ALMY) — Nay
  • May 19, 2010: HB1490, NON-CONCUR REQ C OF C (REP ALMY) — Nay
  • May 19, 2010: HB1490, PI OF REP W.D.SCAMMAN & CHAIR'S REPLY IN PERM JOUR (VAILLANCOURT) — Yea
  • May 19, 2010: HB1128, SHALL RULE OF CHAIR BE UPHELD (REP W.O'BRIEN) — Nay
  • May 19, 2010: HB1128, SPECIAL ORDER TO 3:00 PM (REP PACKARD) — Yea
  • May 19, 2010: HB1128, LAY ON TABLE (HESS) — Yea
  • May 19, 2010: HB1128, STAND IN RECESS UNTIL 2:00 PM (REP W.O'BRIEN) — Yea
  • May 19, 2010: HB1128, MOVE PREVIOUS QUESTION (REP CAMPBELL) — Nay
  • May 19, 2010: HB1128, SHALL RULE OF CHAIR BE UPHELD (REP VAILLANCOURT) — Nay
  • May 19, 2010: HB1128, NON-CON UNLESS SEN ACCEDES TO C OF C ON SB 450 BY 3PM (M.SMITH) — Nay
  • May 19, 2010: HB1128, LAY ON TABLE PENDING MTN OF RECONSIDERATION (REP W.O'BRIEN) — Yea
  • May 13, 2010: SB353, OTP — Nay
  • May 13, 2010: SB354, OTP — Nay
  • May 13, 2010: SB480, FLAM 2052H (REP W.O'BRIEN) — Yea
  • May 13, 2010: SB497, FLAM 1961H (NT) (REP SAPARETO) — Yea
  • May 13, 2010: SB497, OTP/AM 1842H (NT) — Nay
  • May 13, 2010: SB455, MAJ AM 1808H (NT) — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • May 13, 2010: SB455, FLAM 1982H (NT) (REP CHANDLER) — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • May 13, 2010: SB455, OTP/AM 1808H (NT) — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • May 13, 2010: SB503, OTP/AM 1824H — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • May 13, 2010: SB495, OTP/AM 1817H (NT) — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • May 12, 2010: SB344, ITL — Yea
  • May 12, 2010: SB396, OTP/AM 1852H — Nay
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, DIVIDE SEC 62-66 OF MAJ AM 1953H(NT) & SEC 88-89 (REP HESS) — Yea
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, MAJ AM 1953H (NT) — Nay
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, FLAM 1954H (REP WENDELBOE) — Yea
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, FLAM 1990H (REP VAILLANCOURT) — Yea
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, FLAM 1998H (REP BETTENCOURT) — Yea
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, FLAM 2003H (REP PACKARD) — Yea
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, FLAM 2004H (REP HESS) — Yea
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, FLAM 2007H (REP HUNT) — Yea
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, FLAM 2029H(NT) (REP HESS) — Yea
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, FLAM 2027H (REP CHANDLER) — Yea
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, FLAM 1959H (REP VAILLANCOURT) — Yea
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, FLAM 2001 (REP W.D.SCAMMAN) — Yea
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, FLAM 1956H (REP WENDELBOE) — Nay
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, FLAM 1960H (REP VAILLANCOURT) — Nay
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, MINORITY AM 1963H (REP KURK) — Yea
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, OTP/AM 1953H(NT) AND 1956H — Nay
  • May 12, 2010: SB450, RECONSIDERATION (REP M.SMITH) — Yea
  • May 12, 2010: MOTION TO TAKE UP BILLS W/OUT DEBATE BEFORE BILLS W/DEBATE — Nay
  • May 12, 2010: SB382, OTP/AM 1937H — Nay
  • May 5, 2010: HB1518, CONCUR (REP ALMY) — Yea
  • May 5, 2010: SB334, ITL — Nay
  • May 5, 2010: SB464, OTP/AM 1483H — Nay
  • May 5, 2010: SB383, MAJ AM 1491H (NT) — Nay
  • May 5, 2010: SB505, OTP — Nay
  • May 5, 2010: SB465, FLAM 1838H (NT) (REP BELVIN) — Nay
  • April 28, 2010: SB515, OTP — Not Voting/Excused
  • April 28, 2010: SB330, OTP — Not Voting/Excused
  • April 28, 2010: SB406, RFS — Not Voting/Excused
  • April 28, 2010: SB477, OTP — Not Voting/Excused
  • April 28, 2010: HB630, CONCUR (REP WALZ/ALMY) — Not Voting/Excused
  • April 28, 2010: HB1314, NON-CONCUR REQUEST C OF C (REP BOUCHARD) — Not Voting/Excused
  • April 21, 2010: SB489, ITL — Yea
  • April 21, 2010: SB490, ITL — Nay
  • April 21, 2010: SB492, ITL — Yea
  • April 21, 2010: SB492, INDEFINITELY POSTPONE (REP WALZ) — Yea
  • April 21, 2010: SB500, OTP/AM 1245H — Yea
  • April 14, 2010: SB343, ITL — Yea
  • March 24, 2010: HB630, OTP — Yea
  • March 24, 2010: HB1471, OTP — Nay
  • March 24, 2010: HB1428, OTP — Nay
  • March 24, 2010: HB1428, ITL (REP DIFRUSCIA) — Yea
  • March 24, 2010: HB1428, RECONSIDERATION (REP VAILLANCOURT) — Nay
  • March 24, 2010: HB1664, LAY ON THE TABLE (REP EATON) — Nay
  • March 24, 2010: HB1672, ITL — Nay
  • March 24, 2010: HB1693, ITL — Nay
  • March 18, 2010: HB1297, ITL — Yea
  • March 18, 2010: HB1335, OTP/AM 0662H(NT) AND 0992H — Nay
  • March 18, 2010: HB1554, LAY ON TABLE (REP KAPPLER) — Yea
  • March 18, 2010: HB1554, OTP/AM 0951H — Nay
  • March 18, 2010: HB1510, ITL — Nay
  • March 18, 2010: HB1475, ITL — Yea
  • March 18, 2010: HB1433, ITL — Nay

And 826 earlier votes.

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