Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Holden.
In the record: Suspend Rules for hearing
The House took up 8 bills: 3 together on the consent calendar, then 5 one by one, listed below by bill.
Granite Record indexes the General Court’s record; it is not that record. Where a citation allows only one source, cite the General Court — every page here links to what it is drawn from. The date below is the day the page was read.
@misc{session-H-1992-02-20,
title = {The House, Thursday, February 20, 1992},
howpublished = {Granite Record},
url = {https://graniterecord.org/session/H/1992-02-20},
note = {Accessed 19 Oct. 2026}
}The journal is on record from 1997, so this day carries the vote record without the debate.
The record does not say what order these came in: the journal page is cited on only a few of them, so they are listed by bill.
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Holden.
In the record: Suspend Rules for hearing
House Children, Youth and Juvenile Justice recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 12–2.
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 165–166 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. Jasper.
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
House Public Works recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 12–1.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Hager.
In the record: Suspend Rules for hearing
House Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 10–8; a minority, Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).
Minority Report:
Motion Passed 181–165 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. Mcgovern.
Adopt the Committee Amendment (Accept the committee's changes)
Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 199–147 on a roll call
In the record: Adopt Minority Committee Amendment
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Hager.
In the record: Suspend Rules for hearing
House Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 10–7; a minority, Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 167–161 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. Mcgovern.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote