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Former Representative Naida Kaen (D - Straf 5)

On record 1999 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 1,606, Nay 1,185, Not Voting/Not Excused 124, Not Voting/Excused 196, Presiding 41
  • Bills sponsored: 87, 16 as prime sponsor

Bills Sponsored

  • SB 399 (2016): relative to the medical affidavit required for probate court appointment of a guardian of an incapacitated person.
  • SB 311 (2016): relative to standards for radon in water.
  • HB 1631-FN (2016): relative to penalties for possession of marijuana.
  • SB 189 (2015): relative to liquor manufacturers.
  • HB 618-FN (2015): (New Title) relative to penalties for the possession of marijuana.
  • HB 429 (2015): reviving the commission to review and consider alcoholic beverage manufacturing processes and retail sales in manufacturing facilities.
  • HB 428 (2015): relative to New Hampshire products sold by the liquor commission.
  • HB 354 (2015): relative to the closing of clam, oyster, and other bivalve areas for restoration.
  • HB 259 (2015): relative to the reporting date of the economic development strategy and plan. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 180 (2015): (New Title) relative to the definition of "price or consideration" under the real estate transfer tax and relative to the exception for transfers by devise under such tax. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 66-FN (2014): relative to the regional greenhouse gas initiative cap and trade program.
  • SB 324 (2014): relative to the assessment of public utilities and other entities to fund the expenses of the public utilities commission.
  • SB 201 (2014): relative to marriage registration forms.
  • SB 141-FN (2014): establishing the Granite State farm to plate program.
  • HB 1602 (2014): (New Title) relative to the divestiture of PSNH assets and relative to the siting of wind turbines.
  • HB 1416 (2014): (New Title) establishing an economic development plan and process for the division of economic development
  • SB 191-FN-A (2013): (New Title) establishing a state energy strategy.
  • SB 178 (2013): establishing a committee to review and make recommendations regarding consolidating all state energy positions throughout state departments.
  • SB 148-FN (2013): relative to electric renewable portfolio standards.
  • SB 123-FN-LOCAL (2013): relative to the use of proceeds from the regional greenhouse gas initiative program.
  • HB 683-FN (2013): relative to the retirement system status of the director and assistant director of the division of homeland security and emergency management. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 542 (2013): (2nd New Title) relative to the renewable energy fund and regulation of telephone, Voice Over Internet Protocol, and IP-enabled service providers and relative to electric renewable portfolio standards. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 252 (2012): increasing the maximum term for energy performance contracts.
  • HB 543-FN (2012): relative to biomass combined heat and electricity facilities.
  • HB 1597 (2012): relative to taking by eminent domain for certain purposes.
  • HB 1558 (2012): requiring a certificate of public need for eminent domain.
  • HB 1305 (2012): reestablishing the exemption from property taxation for telecommunications poles and conduits and establishing a committee to study how utilities are taxed by the state and municipalities.
  • HB 1210 (2012): applying the procedures of the eminent domain procedures act to cases of eminent domain concerning public utilities.
  • HB 44 (2011): (New Title) designating segments of the Oyster River as a protected river and exempting certain portions of the Oyster River from the provisions of the comprehensive shoreland protection act.
  • HB 381 (2011): authorizing net metering for micro-combined heat and power systems.
  • HB 365-FN-A (2011): establishing a commission to encourage broadband development and making an appropriation therefor.
  • HB 119 (2011): relative to agency membership on the information technology council.
  • SB 470-FN (2010): relative to retirement system service credit for employment as a full-time police officer with the university system of New Hampshire.
  • SB 433 (2010): relative to underground facility damage prevention and establishing the position of director of safety and security of the public utilities commission.
  • SB 300 (2010): relative to the system benefits charge.
  • HR 25 (2010): urging the United States Environmental Protection Agency to provide New Hampshire with guidance and analytical tools to determine when widespread use of on-board refueling vapor recovery will occur in the state and when the state’s Stage II gasoline emission control program may be discontinued. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1542-FN (2010): repealing nitrogen oxide emitting generation source requirements. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1534 (2010): relative to the issuance of air permits and certain fees relative to air permits. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1348 (2010): relative to enforcement of surface water classification.
  • HB 1251 (2010): relative to the sale and transfer procedures for shutdown emissions credits. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 85 (2009): (New Title) relative to the commission to develop a plan for the expansion of transmission capacity in the north country.
  • SB 159-FN (2009): relative to broadband technology planning and development.
  • HB 55 (2009): (New Title) relative to energy facility siting construction and operation. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 413 (2009): relative to alternative regulation of small incumbent local exchange carriers.
  • HB 117 (2009): repealing the gas utility restructuring oversight committee.
  • HB 503-FN (2008): relative to establishing a solid waste management fund and assessing a surcharge for the disposal of solid waste.
  • HB 1434 (2008): (New Title) relative to the regional greenhouse gas initiative and authorizing a cap-and-trade program for controlling carbon dioxide emissions. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1282 (2008): amending the pre-engineering technology curriculum.
  • HB 1186 (2008): reducing the membership of 2 legislative oversight committees. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 123 (2007): relative to pole attachments.
  • HCR 2 (2007): urging the federal government to establish a post office and a zip code in the town of Lee.
  • HB 866 (2007): (New Title) relative to the right-to-know law application to public utilities commission matters.
  • HB 361 (2007): (New Title) relative to certain laws governing public utilities and the proposed acquisition of certain assets and franchises of Verizon by FairPoint. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 293 (2007): (New Title) allowing municipalities to establish agricultural commissions and relative to the ratification of a vote taken by the town of Barrington.
  • HB 216 (2007): establishing a commission to study the causes, effects, and remediation of siltation in the Great Bay Estuary.
  • HB 120 (2007): relative to extending polling hours.
  • HB 119 (2007): (New Title) relative to the sunset provision of the system benefits charge and the use of funds to pay administrative costs.
  • SB 314-FN-LOCAL (2006): establishing minimum renewable standards for energy portfolios.
  • HB 1673-FN (2006): relative to the reduction of mercury emissions.
  • HB 202 (2005): (New Title) directing the commissioner of the department of environmental services to review options for reducing diesel engine exhaust emissions.
  • SB 443 (2004): (New Title) relative to rural electric cooperatives and establishing an energy planning advisory board.
  • SB 230 (2004): relative to transition service and relative to the sale of PSNH generation assets.
  • SB 105-FN (2004): establishing state appliance and equipment energy efficiency standards.
  • HB 1216-FN-A (2004): making an appropriation to the small business innovation research support program.
  • HB 115 (2004): relative to nonrenewal of homeowner's insurance policies. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 79-FN-LOCAL (2003): (New Title) relative to penalties for the exhibition of fighting animals.
  • HB 51 (2003): apportioning state representative districts.
  • HB 555-FN-LOCAL (2002): (New Title) relative to the billing of counties for certain expenses by the department of health and human services and relative to costs of certain juvenile placements.
  • HB 284-FN (2002): (New Title) relative to additional emissions reductions from existing fossil fuel burning steam electric power plants.
  • SB 93 (2001): (New Title) establishing a committee to study the public health and environmental benefit of requiring stationary and mobile sources that burn virgin petroleum products or coal to comply with the requirements of the air toxic control act.
  • SB 196 (2001): relative to the review of wireless communications facility proposals of state agencies and of proposals received by local land use boards.
  • HB 740 (2001): relative to decommissioning of nuclear electric generating facilities.
  • HB 616 (2001): clarifying sessions to be held at the satellite district court in Durham.
  • HB 489 (2001): (2nd New Title) relative to the regulation of rural electric cooperatives by the public utilities commission and relative to transition and default service and the sale of generation assets by Public Service Company of New Hampshire.
  • HB 435 (2001): relative to assessment of service charges by municipalities and counties that accept credit cards for payment of local taxes, utility charges, or other fees. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 274-FN (2001): banning the residential open burning of trash and relative to a dioxin emissions reduction and control program.
  • SCR 4 (2000): [New Title] urging the federal government to establish a new zip code for the town of Madbury.
  • HB 733 (2000): (New Title) relative to a state master plan for the deployment of personal wireless service facilities and establishing a committee to study state wireless communications policy.
  • SB 124 (1999): (New Title) establishing a committee to study the integration of technology at the state, county, and municipal level.
  • HJR 9 (1999): urging the United States Congress and federal Environmental Protection Agency to eliminate federal requirements for oxygenate additives for gasoline.
  • HB 724-FN (1999): relative to an industry average performance system for comprehensive air pollution regulation.
  • HB 649-FN (1999): (New Title) relative to nitrogen oxide emissions from electricity generation.
  • HB 605-FN (1999): (New Title) affirming sovereign immunity for the state and its political subdivisions as it relates to the "year 2000 problem." (prime sponsor)
  • HB 592 (1999): creating a study committee regarding requirements for and usage of methyl t-butyl ether.
  • HB 318 (1999): (New Title) relative to recovery of costs in utility proceedings and relative to the appointment of public utilities commissioners.
  • HB 287 (1999): relative to nursing home care services. (prime sponsor)
  • HJR 5 (1997): urging the United States Congress and the United States Environmental Protection Agency to make certain changes in the Clean Air Act which would result in more cost effective air pollutant emission reductions.

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 — Yea
  • 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 — Nay
  • 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 — Nay
  • May 19, 2016: HB1590, Reconsider — Nay
  • May 19, 2016: HB1661, CofC — Nay
  • May 19, 2016: SCR3, Remove from Table — Nay
  • May 19, 2016: SCR3, OTP — Nay
  • May 19, 2016: SCR4, Remove from Table — Nay
  • May 19, 2016: HB636, Non Concur — Yea
  • May 19, 2016: HB1298, Concur — Yea
  • May 11, 2016: SB506, OTPA — Nay
  • May 11, 2016: SB537, OTP — Yea
  • May 11, 2016: SB532, Adopt Amendment — Nay
  • 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 — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • April 20, 2016: SB500, OTP — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • April 20, 2016: SB210, OTPA — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • April 20, 2016: SB533, OTPA — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • 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 — Nay
  • April 6, 2016: SB330, OTP — Yea
  • April 6, 2016: SB441, OTP — Yea
  • March 23, 2016: Print Remarks — Yea
  • March 23, 2016: HB280, ITL — Nay
  • 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 — Nay
  • 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 — Nay
  • 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 — Nay
  • March 10, 2016: HB1180, ITL — Yea
  • 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 3,052 earlier votes.

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