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Former Representative John Thomas (R - Belk 5)

On record 1999 to 2008. This page is their record in the New Hampshire General Court; it is not a current directory entry.

  • Recorded roll call votes: Yea 734, Not Voting/Excused 144, Nay 414, No vote recorded 2, Not Voting/Not Excused 56
  • Bills sponsored: 84, 33 as prime sponsor

Bills Sponsored

  • SB 521-FN (2008): increasing the maximum scholarship amount available from the national guard scholarship fund.
  • SB 516-FN-LOCAL (2008): relative to aid for county bridges.
  • SB 309-FN (2008): relative to the regulation of amateur and professional fighting sports by the boxing and wrestling commission.
  • HB 1583-FN (2008): requiring the bureau of emergency communications to develop and maintain a statewide emergency notification system. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1444-FN-LOCAL (2008): relative to vacancies in county offices.
  • HB 1408-LOCAL (2008): relative to the right-to-know law. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1282 (2008): amending the pre-engineering technology curriculum.
  • HB 121 (2008): expanding eligibility for special number plates for veterans to family members of soldiers killed in action.
  • HB 1187 (2008): regulating disclosure of personal information obtained in the course of business. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1186 (2008): reducing the membership of 2 legislative oversight committees.
  • HB 1149 (2008): relative to the operation and maintenance of the Gunstock Area in Gilford. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 82-FN (2007): reorganizing the administration and governance of the regional community-technical college system.
  • SB 237 (2007): (2nd New Title) establishing a commission on employment issues affecting veterans.
  • HJR 1 (2007): (New Title) urging that more veterans’ mental health counseling centers be established in New Hampshire and urging that funding be continued for the Manchester Veterans’ Center.
  • HB 917 (2007): (New Title) relative to the duties of the oversight committee on telecommunications.
  • HB 854-LOCAL (2007): relative to remedies under the right-to-know law. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 83 (2007): (New Title) relative to the deliberations of the board of tax and land appeals under the right-to-know law. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 82 (2007): relative to communications outside meetings under the right-to-know law. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 499 (2007): (New Title) relative to the innovation research center. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 464 (2007): relative to Silver Lake in Belmont and Tilton.
  • HB 377-FN-LOCAL (2007): relative to the right-to-know law. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 37 (2007): relative to notification requirements for criminal offenders. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 264 (2006): relative to the chief financial officer of the department of environmental services.
  • HJR 22 (2006): a resolution in recognition and support of New Hampshire's participation in the Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 626-FN-LOCAL (2006): relative to the right-to-know law. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 264-FN-A (2006): making a capital appropriation for the purchase of a boat storage and repair facility in the town of Belmont.
  • HB 1756 (2006): relative to alternative regulation of small incumbent local exchange carriers.
  • HB 1486 (2006): relative to the definition of "moped." (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1209 (2006): relative to notification requirements for criminal offenders. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 79 (2005): relative to the governance of the regional community-technical colleges.
  • SB 199 (2005): establishing exemptions from certain administrative requirements for the department of regional community-technical colleges.
  • SB 149-FN-A (2005): relative to exemptions from the communications services tax.
  • SB 127-FN (2005): relative to the regional community-technical college system's acquisition of the building currently leased from the Pease development authority.
  • HB 692-FN-LOCAL (2005): relative to the county department of corrections.
  • HB 625-FN-LOCAL (2005): (New Title) authorizing borrowing from the state revolving loan fund for the Winnipesaukee river basin project.
  • HB 618-FN-LOCAL (2005): relative to persons acting as volunteers to a state agency.
  • HB 41 (2005): (New Title) relative to the right-to-know oversight commission. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 315 (2005): relative to best available technology for air pollution control.
  • HB 265 (2005): relative to minutes of land use board meetings involving developments of regional impact. (prime sponsor)
  • SJR 2 (2004): designating a Purple Heart Trail in New Hampshire.
  • SB 479 (2004): commemorating the anniversary of the founding of the United States Marine Corps.
  • SB 342-FN (2004): (New Title) relative to payment of utility assessments, relative to regulation of electric generation companies, and relative to violations of gas pipeline and liquefied petroleum gas system regulation.
  • HB 630-FN (2004): (New Title) relative to enhanced penalties for assault on law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical care providers, and national guard members. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 567-FN-LOCAL (2004): relative to telecommunications infrastructure in state-owned rights-of-way. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1416-FN (2004): (New Title) extending the property tax exemption for wooden poles and conduits and establishing a committee to study issues related to the exemption.
  • HB 1399-FN-A (2004): establishing the telecommunications planning and development fund. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1341-FN (2004): relative to prohibited computer practices.
  • HB 115 (2004): relative to nonrenewal of homeowner's insurance policies.
  • SB 113 (2003): (New Title) changing the name of Plymouth state college to Plymouth state university and amending the responsibilities of the postsecondary education commission.
  • HR 9 (2003): urging the federal government to extend the Internet Tax Freedom Act moratorium. (prime sponsor)
  • HCR 2 (2003): urging the federal government to recognize hearing loss as a service-connected disability for veterans who flew UH-1 helicopters in Vietnam.
  • HB 91 (2003): (New Title) relative to the telecommunications planning and development initiative and advisory committee. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 705 (2003): (2nd New Title) establishing a committee to study the application of the communications services tax and continuing the property tax exemption for wooden poles and conduits. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 606 (2003): (New Title) establishing a right-to-know study commission and relative to meetings open to the public. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 436 (2003): (New Title) relative to the acquisition of Connecticut Valley Electric Company and electric utility restructuring and relative to the real estate and personal property tax exemption.
  • HB 124 (2003): relative to the membership on the regional community-technical college board of trustees. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 429 (2002): relative to the community technical college system.
  • SB 404 (2002): changing certain limitations on investment management fees and investments by banks acting as fiduciaries.
  • HB 284-FN (2002): (New Title) relative to additional emissions reductions from existing fossil fuel burning steam electric power plants.
  • HB 1447 (2002): establishing a committee to study methods of supporting the continued operation of wood-fired electrical generating facilities.
  • HB 1187-FN (2002): relative to criminal penalties for possession of a firearm in a safe school zone.
  • SB 45 (2001): (New Title) relative to the legislative oversight committee on electric utility restructuring and relative to service from a rural electric cooperative under special contracts.
  • HCR 11 (2001): to evaluate regional transportation infrastructure links.
  • HB 583 (2001): making certain changes to the underground utility damage prevention system. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 578 (2001): (New Title) relative to requirements for nonpublic utility providers of telephone services and competitive telecommunications providers, and relative to the information technology management advisory board.
  • HB 403 (2001): relative to the effective date of special contracts for telephone utilities. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 402 (2001): relative to the establishment of a state universal service fund. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 337-FN (2001): (New Title) relative to the administration of the public utilities commission, establishing the position of executive director of the public utilities commission, and relative to the position of assistant commissioner of the department of corrections. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 256 (2001): limiting the liability of law enforcement agencies and their employees for injuries caused by dogs used in law enforcement work.
  • HB 132-FN (2001): relative to the damage or destruction of an emergency vehicle or emergency services equipment. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 122-FN-LOCAL (2001): relative to euthanizing repeatedly vicious dogs. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 536 (2000): authorizing municipalities to exempt from the local property tax personal property employed in the generation and production of electric power.
  • HB 1552-FN-A (2000): (New Title) establishing a telecommunications planning and development initiative in New Hampshire and making an appropriation therefor. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1462 (2000): (New Title) extending the report date and changing the membership and duties of the committee to study methods to promote the use of renewable energy sources.
  • HB 1357-FN (2000): relative to the sale of state-owned property in the towns of Belmont and Laconia.
  • HB 1310 (2000): relative to the universal service fund. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 180 (1999): establishing a committee to study the improvement of employment opportunities offered by the state of New Hampshire for persons with disabilities.
  • SB 141 (1999): relative to information not subject to the right-to-know law.
  • HJR 10 (1999): requiring that the United States Marine Corps flag be flown over the state house every November 10 to honor the birth of the Corps. (prime sponsor)
  • HCR 11 (1999): urging Congress and the Internal Revenue Service to modify tax laws to broaden the ability of taxpayers to make tax-deductible contributions to Nuclear Decommissioning Reserve Funds.
  • HB 645-FN (1999): (New Title) relative to telecommunications equipment assistance and the enhanced 911 system.
  • HB 464 (1999): (2nd New Title) relative to electric rate reduction financing and relative to the duties of the public utilities commission.
  • HB 325 (1999): prohibiting "cramming" in telecommunications billing.
  • HB 318 (1999): (New Title) relative to recovery of costs in utility proceedings and relative to the appointment of public utilities commissioners.

Recent Votes

  • September 24, 2008: HB1653, FLOOR AM 2199H (REP KURK) — Yea
  • September 24, 2008: HB1653, OUGHT TO PASS — Yea
  • September 24, 2008: HR24, REMOVE FROM TABLE (REP HALL) — Not Voting/Excused
  • September 24, 2008: HB1220, SHALL HB1220 BECOME LAW — Not Voting/Excused
  • September 24, 2008: HB1333, SHALL HB1333 BECOME LAW — Not Voting/Excused
  • June 4, 2008: HR24, MOTION TO REMOVE FROM TABLE (REP HALL) — Nay
  • June 4, 2008: SB321, C OF C REPORT #2132 AS PASSED BY SENATE + NEW AM — No vote recorded
  • June 4, 2008: SB482, C OF C REPORT #2004 HOUSE AMS + NEW AM — Nay
  • June 4, 2008: SB530, SHALL RULE OF THE CHAIR BE UPHELD (REP HESS) — Nay
  • June 4, 2008: SSHR1, FLAM 2149H REP HESS — Not Voting/Excused
  • June 4, 2008: SSHR1, ADJOURNMENT (REP M.CLARK) — Not Voting/Excused
  • June 4, 2008: SSHR1, ADOPTION OF RULES — Not Voting/Excused
  • June 4, 2008: SSHB1, MOTION TO ADJOURN (REP HESS) — Not Voting/Excused
  • June 4, 2008: SSHB1, DIVIDE SECTIONS 1, 2, 3 & 4 OUT (REP BERGIN) — Not Voting/Excused
  • June 4, 2008: SSHB1, FLAM 2152H (REP KURK) — Not Voting/Excused
  • June 4, 2008: SSHB1, DIVIDE SECTION 7 OUT (REP HESS) — Not Voting/Excused
  • June 4, 2008: SSHB1, OUGHT TO PASS — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 21, 2008: HB1436, CONCUR (REP GORMAN) — Nay
  • May 21, 2008: HB1309, CONCUR (REP ALMY) — Nay
  • May 21, 2008: HR28, FLAM 1913H (REP VAILLANCOURT) — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 21, 2008: HR24, MOTION TO REMOVE FROM TABLE (REP WINTERS) — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 15, 2008: SB482, FLAM 1786H (REP SPLAINE) — Yea
  • May 15, 2008: SB342, OTP / AM 1657H — Yea
  • May 15, 2008: SB482, FLAM 1786H (REP SPLAINE) — Yea
  • May 15, 2008: HR25, LAID ON TABLE (REP HUNT) — Nay
  • May 14, 2008: SB337, OTP / AM 1658H NT — Nay
  • May 14, 2008: SB463, OTP / AM 1702H NT — Yea
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, AM 1795H NT — Yea
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, FLAM 1812H (REP SNOW) — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, LAID ON TABLE (REP D.EATON) — Nay
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, FLAM 1856H NT (REP PACKARD) — Yea
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, FLAM 1847H NT (REP INGBRETSON) — Yea
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, INDEFINITELY POSTPONDED (REP M.CLARK) — Nay
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, OTP — Yea
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, PRINT ENTIRE DEBATE IN PERMANENT JOURNAL (REP BERGIN) — Yea
  • May 14, 2008: SB321, FLAM 1855H (VAILLANCOURT) — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 14, 2008: SB321, FLAM 1879H (REP WEYLER) — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 7, 2008: SB312, RFS — Yea
  • May 7, 2008: SB312, OTP (REP L.QUANDT) — Nay
  • May 7, 2008: SB540, OTP / AM 1565H — Nay
  • May 7, 2008: SB530, DEBATE PLACED IN PERMANENT JOURNAL (REP WENDELBOE) — Yea
  • May 7, 2008: SB530, OTP / AM 1564H — Nay
  • May 7, 2008: SB539, MAJ AM 1574H — Nay
  • May 7, 2008: SB539, FLAM 1684H (REP VAILLANCOURT) — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 7, 2008: SB539, OTP / AM 1574H — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 7, 2008: SB539, RECONSIDERATION (REP D.EATON) — Not Voting/Excused
  • April 16, 2008: SB530, OTP/AM 1268H — Nay
  • April 16, 2008: SB539, OTP / AM 1269H — Nay
  • April 16, 2008: SB528, OTP / AM 1284H — Nay
  • April 16, 2008: SB519, OTP / AM 1303H — Not Voting/Excused
  • April 16, 2008: SB502, OTP — Not Voting/Excused
  • April 16, 2008: SB363, OTP / AM 1182H — Not Voting/Excused
  • April 16, 2008: HR24, LAID ON TABLE (REP D.EATON) — Not Voting/Excused
  • March 19, 2008: HB1472, OTP / AM 0711H — Nay
  • March 19, 2008: HB1439, ITL — Yea
  • March 19, 2008: HB1434, OTP / AM 0770H — Nay
  • March 19, 2008: HB432, MAJ AM 0895H — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • March 19, 2008: HB781, MAJ AM 0859H — Nay
  • March 19, 2008: HB781, MIN AM 0915H (REP VAILLANCOURT) — Yea
  • March 19, 2008: HB1426, OTP — Nay
  • March 19, 2008: HB1427, OTP — Nay
  • March 19, 2008: HB1427, ITL — Yea
  • March 19, 2008: HB1496, RULING OF CHAIR UPHELD (REP VAILLANCOURT) — Yea
  • March 19, 2008: HB1496, OTP — Nay
  • March 19, 2008: HB1594, OTP / AM 1025H — Nay
  • March 19, 2008: HB1644, OTP / AM 1018H — Nay
  • March 18, 2008: CACR28, ITL — Yea
  • March 18, 2008: HB1628, OTP / AM 0651H — Nay
  • March 18, 2008: HB1360, ITL — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • March 18, 2008: HB1547, ITL — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • March 18, 2008: HB686, OTP / AM 0687H NT AND 1021H — Yea
  • March 18, 2008: HB1623, OTP/ AM 0625H NT — Nay
  • March 18, 2008: HB1645, OTP / AM 1031H — No vote recorded
  • March 18, 2008: HB1146, ITL — Nay
  • March 18, 2008: HB1589, ITL — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • March 18, 2008: HB1127, MIN AM 0540H (REP BEDRICK) — Yea
  • March 18, 2008: HB1127, OTP / AM 0080H — Nay
  • March 18, 2008: HB1436, LAY ON TABLE (REP PRICE) — Yea
  • March 18, 2008: HB1436, OTP / AM 0682H — Nay
  • March 18, 2008: HB1354, ITL — Yea
  • March 13, 2008: HB1160, ITL — Yea
  • March 13, 2008: HB1495, ITL — Nay
  • March 13, 2008: HB1498, ITL — Nay
  • March 13, 2008: HB1517, ITL — Yea
  • March 13, 2008: HB1588, ITL — Nay
  • March 12, 2008: HB1185, ITL — Nay
  • March 12, 2008: HB1192, OTP/AM 0509H NT — Nay
  • March 12, 2008: HB1543, ITL — Nay
  • March 12, 2008: HB1455, ITL — Nay
  • March 12, 2008: CACR24, ITL — Nay
  • March 12, 2008: HB1255, ITL — Yea
  • March 5, 2008: HB1309, OTP — Nay
  • March 5, 2008: HB1414, OTP — Nay
  • March 5, 2008: CACR23, ITL — Nay
  • March 5, 2008: HB1296, ITL — Nay
  • March 5, 2008: HB1602, ITL — Nay
  • March 5, 2008: HB1614, ITL — Yea
  • March 5, 2008: CACR21, ITL — Nay
  • March 5, 2008: CACR29, ITL — Nay
  • March 5, 2008: HB1261, AM 0667H NT — Nay

And 1,250 earlier votes.

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