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Former Representative Marlene DeChane (D - Straf 3)

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 377, Nay 314, Not Voting/Excused 114, Not Voting/Not Excused 14
  • Bills sponsored: 22, 4 as prime sponsor

Bills Sponsored

  • SB 158 (2008): relative to review of activities affecting surface waters.
  • HB 771-FN (2008): extending medical and surgical benefits to domestic partners.
  • HB 235 (2008): relative to the recognition of out-of-state marriages. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1456 (2008): naming route 202 in Strafford county the Charles E. Smith Memorial Highway.
  • SB 92 (2007): relative to the definition of employee and clarifying the criteria for exempting workers from employee status.
  • SB 154 (2007): relative to the worker's compensation compliance statement.
  • HB 791-FN (2007): (New Title) establishing a commission to study the legal and social effects of permitting same gender marriage.
  • HB 718-FN (2007): (2nd New Title) establishing a committee to study the cost, quality, accountability and oversight standards used by the state when contracting with private entities for delivery of public services. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 356 (2007): relative to requiring a comprehensive impact report before a municipality approves or disapproves a proposed development project. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 410 (2002): relative to large groundwater withdrawals.
  • SB 384 (2002): establishing a worker adjustment and retraining notification requirement.
  • HB 1402 (2002): designating segments of the Isinglass River as protected under the rivers management and protection program.
  • HB 1104 (2002): establishing the Danny Carswell Memorial Patrol Shed in the town of Merrimack. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 407 (2001): establishing a committee to study the fair pricing of prescription drugs.
  • HB 191 (2001): permitting unmarried adults to adopt jointly.
  • HB 183-FN (2001): relative to the purchase of certain prior service by county corrections officers in the New Hampshire retirement system.
  • SB 185 (2000): [New Title] relative to the partition of real or personal property.
  • HB 427 (2000): relative to the laws requiring a prescription to possess hypodermic needles and modifying the drug paraphernalia laws applying to syringes.
  • HB 1471 (2000): (New Title) relative to the department of employment security's power to approve building projects.
  • HB 90 (1999): removing the prohibition on adoption and foster parenting by homosexual persons.
  • HB 643-FN-A-LOCAL (1999): transferring the regulation of emergency medical services from the department of health and human services to the department of safety.
  • HB 281-A (1999): making a capital appropriation for the expansion of veterans' home facilities.

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) — Nay
  • September 24, 2008: HB1220, SHALL HB1220 BECOME LAW — Nay
  • September 24, 2008: HB1333, SHALL HB1333 BECOME LAW — Nay
  • June 4, 2008: HR24, MOTION TO REMOVE FROM TABLE (REP HALL) — Not Voting/Excused
  • June 4, 2008: SB321, C OF C REPORT #2132 AS PASSED BY SENATE + NEW AM — Not Voting/Excused
  • June 4, 2008: SB482, C OF C REPORT #2004 HOUSE AMS + NEW AM — Not Voting/Excused
  • June 4, 2008: SB530, SHALL RULE OF THE CHAIR BE UPHELD (REP HESS) — Not Voting/Excused
  • 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) — Yea
  • May 21, 2008: HB1309, CONCUR (REP ALMY) — Nay
  • May 21, 2008: HR28, FLAM 1913H (REP VAILLANCOURT) — Yea
  • May 21, 2008: HR24, MOTION TO REMOVE FROM TABLE (REP WINTERS) — Yea
  • May 15, 2008: SB482, FLAM 1786H (REP SPLAINE) — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 15, 2008: SB342, OTP / AM 1657H — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 15, 2008: SB482, FLAM 1786H (REP SPLAINE) — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 15, 2008: HR25, LAID ON TABLE (REP HUNT) — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 14, 2008: SB337, OTP / AM 1658H NT — Yea
  • May 14, 2008: SB463, OTP / AM 1702H NT — Nay
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, AM 1795H NT — Nay
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, FLAM 1812H (REP SNOW) — Nay
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, LAID ON TABLE (REP D.EATON) — Yea
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, FLAM 1856H NT (REP PACKARD) — Nay
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, FLAM 1847H NT (REP INGBRETSON) — Nay
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, INDEFINITELY POSTPONDED (REP M.CLARK) — Yea
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, OTP — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 14, 2008: CACR34, PRINT ENTIRE DEBATE IN PERMANENT JOURNAL (REP BERGIN) — Nay
  • May 14, 2008: SB321, FLAM 1855H (VAILLANCOURT) — Nay
  • May 14, 2008: SB321, FLAM 1879H (REP WEYLER) — Nay
  • May 7, 2008: SB312, RFS — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 7, 2008: SB312, OTP (REP L.QUANDT) — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 7, 2008: SB540, OTP / AM 1565H — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 7, 2008: SB530, DEBATE PLACED IN PERMANENT JOURNAL (REP WENDELBOE) — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 7, 2008: SB530, OTP / AM 1564H — Not Voting/Excused
  • May 7, 2008: SB539, MAJ AM 1574H — Not Voting/Excused
  • 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 — Yea
  • April 16, 2008: SB539, OTP / AM 1269H — Yea
  • April 16, 2008: SB528, OTP / AM 1284H — Yea
  • April 16, 2008: SB519, OTP / AM 1303H — Yea
  • April 16, 2008: SB502, OTP — Yea
  • April 16, 2008: SB363, OTP / AM 1182H — Yea
  • April 16, 2008: HR24, LAID ON TABLE (REP D.EATON) — Nay
  • March 19, 2008: HB1472, OTP / AM 0711H — Yea
  • March 19, 2008: HB1439, ITL — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • March 19, 2008: HB1434, OTP / AM 0770H — Yea
  • March 19, 2008: HB432, MAJ AM 0895H — Yea
  • March 19, 2008: HB781, MAJ AM 0859H — Yea
  • March 19, 2008: HB781, MIN AM 0915H (REP VAILLANCOURT) — Nay
  • 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 — Yea
  • March 19, 2008: HB1594, OTP / AM 1025H — Nay
  • March 19, 2008: HB1644, OTP / AM 1018H — Yea
  • March 18, 2008: CACR28, ITL — Yea
  • March 18, 2008: HB1628, OTP / AM 0651H — Yea
  • March 18, 2008: HB1360, ITL — Nay
  • March 18, 2008: HB1547, ITL — Yea
  • March 18, 2008: HB686, OTP / AM 0687H NT AND 1021H — Yea
  • March 18, 2008: HB1623, OTP/ AM 0625H NT — Yea
  • March 18, 2008: HB1645, OTP / AM 1031H — Nay
  • March 18, 2008: HB1146, ITL — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • March 18, 2008: HB1589, ITL — Yea
  • March 18, 2008: HB1127, MIN AM 0540H (REP BEDRICK) — Nay
  • March 18, 2008: HB1127, OTP / AM 0080H — Yea
  • March 18, 2008: HB1436, LAY ON TABLE (REP PRICE) — Nay
  • March 18, 2008: HB1436, OTP / AM 0682H — Yea
  • March 18, 2008: HB1354, ITL — Yea
  • March 13, 2008: HB1160, ITL — Yea
  • March 13, 2008: HB1495, ITL — Yea
  • March 13, 2008: HB1498, ITL — Yea
  • March 13, 2008: HB1517, ITL — Yea
  • March 13, 2008: HB1588, ITL — Yea
  • March 12, 2008: HB1185, ITL — Yea
  • March 12, 2008: HB1192, OTP/AM 0509H NT — Yea
  • March 12, 2008: HB1543, ITL — Yea
  • March 12, 2008: HB1455, ITL — Yea
  • March 12, 2008: CACR24, ITL — Yea
  • March 12, 2008: HB1255, ITL — Yea
  • March 5, 2008: HB1309, OTP — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • March 5, 2008: HB1414, OTP — Yea
  • March 5, 2008: CACR23, ITL — Yea
  • March 5, 2008: HB1296, ITL — Yea
  • March 5, 2008: HB1602, ITL — Yea
  • March 5, 2008: HB1614, ITL — Yea
  • March 5, 2008: CACR21, ITL — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • March 5, 2008: CACR29, ITL — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • March 5, 2008: HB1261, AM 0667H NT — Yea

And 719 earlier votes.

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