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Former Representative Charles Townsend (D - Graf 11)

On record 2009 to 2016. This page is their record in the New Hampshire General Court; it is not a current directory entry.

Recorded roll call votes: Yea 969, Nay 768, Not Voting/Excused 42, Not Voting/Not Excused 23
Bills sponsored: 26, 12 as prime sponsor

Bills Sponsored

HB 1572-FN (2016): establishing a broadband deployment tax credit incentive program against the business profits tax and the business enterprise tax. (prime sponsor)
HB 1479 (2016): establishing a broadband study committee. (prime sponsor)
HB 1436-FN (2016): relative to exemption from the yield tax on timber for clearing for solar energy. (prime sponsor)
SB 324 (2014): relative to the assessment of public utilities and other entities to fund the expenses of the public utilities commission.
HB 329-FN (2014): requiring purchasers of medical equipment to be notified of the actual cost of such equipment at time of sale. (prime sponsor)
HB 286 (2014): relative to broadband infrastructure. (prime sponsor)
HB 166 (2014): requiring the public utilities commission to make specific findings as to the public need for proposed transmission lines. (prime sponsor)
HB 149 (2014): relative to the information on fuel invoices. (prime sponsor)
HB 1385 (2014): relative to changes and additions to energy facilities. (prime sponsor)
HB 1384 (2014): relative to rehearings by the public utilities commission. (prime sponsor)
HB 388-FN (2012): (3rd New Title) requiring providers of Voice over Internet Protocol services to pay surcharges for deposit in the enhanced 911 system fund. (prime sponsor)
HB 387 (2012): requiring providers of prepaid cellular telephone service to provide subscriber information to the enhanced 911 system.
HB 1401 (2012): relative to site evaluations and certificates for energy facilities.
HB 76 (2011): authorizing the division of emergency services and communications to levy administrative fines on carriers that repeatedly overwrite the enhanced 911 database.
HB 374 (2011): banning corn-based ethanol as an additive to gasoline sold in New Hampshire.
HB 365-FN-A (2011): establishing a commission to encourage broadband development and making an appropriation therefor.
HB 336 (2011): designating segments of the Mascoma River as a protected river.
HB 167 (2011): naming the Enfield wildlife management area after former fish and game biologist Henry Laramie.
HB 119 (2011): relative to agency membership on the information technology council. (prime sponsor)
SB 433 (2010): relative to underground facility damage prevention and establishing the position of director of safety and security of the public utilities commission.
HB 1401-FN (2010): limiting corn-based ethanol as an additive to gasoline sold in New Hampshire. (prime sponsor)
HB 1388 (2010): establishing a cause of action for farmers sustaining damage from the use of genetically modified seeds or plants.
HB 1353 (2010): relative to group net energy metering.
HB 1251 (2010): relative to the sale and transfer procedures for shutdown emissions credits.
HB 1172 (2010): relative to the labeling of genetically modified seeds.
SB 117 (2009): establishing a committee to study the feasibility of establishing a program to provide low-cost firewood from state lands to low-income individuals.

Recent Votes

June 16, 2016: Rules Suspension — Yea
June 16, 2016: Limit Debate — Yea
June 16, 2016: HB1000, Adopt Amendment — Nay
June 16, 2016: HB1000, Adopt Amendment — Nay
June 16, 2016: HB1000, Adopt Amendment — Nay
June 16, 2016: HB1000, Adopt Amendment — Nay
June 16, 2016: HB1000, Adopt Amendment — Nay
June 16, 2016: Rules Suspension — Nay
June 16, 2016: HB1000, OTP — Yea
June 16, 2016: HB512, Veto Override — Nay
June 16, 2016: HB533, Veto Override — Nay
June 16, 2016: HB582, Veto Override — Nay
June 16, 2016: HB1208, Veto Override — Nay
June 16, 2016: HB1266, Veto Override — Nay
June 16, 2016: HB1637, Veto Override — Nay
June 16, 2016: Amend Journal — Nay
June 16, 2016: Print Remarks — Nay
June 1, 2016: SB4, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
June 1, 2016: SB320, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
June 1, 2016: SB324, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
June 1, 2016: SB391, Adopt CofC Report — Yea
June 1, 2016: SB441, Adopt CofC Report — Yea
June 1, 2016: SB485, Reconsider — Nay
June 1, 2016: SB523, Adopt CofC Report — Yea
June 1, 2016: HB1703, OTP — Yea
June 1, 2016: Rules Suspension — Yea
June 1, 2016: HB427, Adopt CofC Report — Yea
June 1, 2016: HB605, Adopt CofC Report — Yea
June 1, 2016: HB1193, Adopt CofC Report — Yea
June 1, 2016: HB1590, Adopt CofC Report — Yea
June 1, 2016: HB1637, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
June 1, 2016: HB1656, Adopt CofC Report — Yea
May 19, 2016: HB1590, Reconsider — Not Voting/Excused
May 19, 2016: HB1661, CofC — Not Voting/Excused
May 19, 2016: SCR3, Remove from Table — Not Voting/Excused
May 19, 2016: SCR3, OTP — Not Voting/Excused
May 19, 2016: SCR4, Remove from Table — Not Voting/Excused
May 19, 2016: HB636, Non Concur — Not Voting/Excused
May 19, 2016: HB1298, Concur — Not Voting/Excused
May 11, 2016: SB506, OTPA — Nay
May 11, 2016: SB537, OTP — Yea
May 11, 2016: SB532, Adopt Amendment — Yea
May 11, 2016: SB336, ITL — Yea
May 11, 2016: SB336, OTPA — Nay
May 11, 2016: SB498, OTPA — Yea
May 11, 2016: SB4, OTPA — Nay
May 11, 2016: CACR27, OTPA — Nay
May 11, 2016: SB466, Adopt Amendment — Yea
May 11, 2016: SB481, OTPA — Yea
May 11, 2016: SB533, Adopt Amendment — Nay
May 11, 2016: SB534, OTP — Yea
May 11, 2016: SB426, OTPA — Yea
May 11, 2016: SB324, Table — Yea
May 11, 2016: SB210, OTPA — Yea
April 20, 2016: SB515, OTPA — Yea
April 20, 2016: SB500, OTP — Yea
April 20, 2016: SB210, OTPA — Yea
April 20, 2016: SB533, OTPA — Yea
April 20, 2016: SB368, OTP — Yea
April 20, 2016: SB521, OTPA — Yea
April 20, 2016: SB492, Table — Nay
April 20, 2016: SB510, OTP — Yea
April 20, 2016: SB509, Adopt Amendment — Nay
April 20, 2016: SB509, OTPA — Nay
April 20, 2016: SB481, Table — Nay
April 20, 2016: SB481, OTPA — Yea
April 6, 2016: SB320, Adopt Amendment — Yea
April 6, 2016: SB330, OTP — Yea
April 6, 2016: SB441, OTP — Nay
March 23, 2016: Print Remarks — Yea
March 23, 2016: HB280, ITL — Yea
March 23, 2016: HB602, ITL — Nay
March 23, 2016: HB602, OTPA — Yea
March 23, 2016: HB1120, ITL — Nay
March 23, 2016: HB1274, ITL — Nay
March 23, 2016: HB1300, OTPA — Yea
March 23, 2016: HB1338, OTP — Nay
March 23, 2016: HB1365, ITL — Yea
March 23, 2016: HB1393, ITL — Yea
March 23, 2016: HB1135, ITL — Yea
March 23, 2016: HB1153, Table — Nay
March 23, 2016: HB1153, OTP — Yea
March 23, 2016: HB1610, Table — Yea
March 23, 2016: HB1414, ITL — Yea
March 23, 2016: HB1143, Table — Yea
March 23, 2016: HB1661, Table — Nay
March 23, 2016: Limit Debate — Nay
March 23, 2016: Limit Debate — Yea
March 23, 2016: HB1661, OTPA — Yea
March 10, 2016: HB1301, OTPA — Nay
March 10, 2016: HB1322, OTPA — Nay
March 10, 2016: HB1346, ITL — Nay
March 10, 2016: HB1480, ITL — Nay
March 10, 2016: HB1112, Table — Yea
March 10, 2016: HB1180, ITL — Nay
March 10, 2016: HB1500, ITL — Yea
March 10, 2016: HB1349, ITL — Nay
March 10, 2016: HB2016, Adopt Amendment — Nay
March 10, 2016: HB1104, ITL — Yea
March 10, 2016: HB1140, ITL — Yea

And 1,702 earlier votes.

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