The House, Thursday, February 27, 1992

The House took up 70 bills: 46 together on the consent calendar, then 24 one by one, listed below by bill.

Journal
House Journal 46
Votes Taken
6 roll calls, 1 division24 voice votes
Cite this page

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.

MLA
“The House, Thursday, February 27, 1992.” Granite Record, https://graniterecord.org/session/H/1992-02-27. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.
APA
Granite Record. (n.d.). The House, Thursday, February 27, 1992. Retrieved 19 Oct. 2026, from https://graniterecord.org/session/H/1992-02-27
Chicago
Granite Record. “The House, Thursday, February 27, 1992.” Accessed 19 Oct. 2026. https://graniterecord.org/session/H/1992-02-27.
BibTeX
@misc{session-H-1992-02-27, title = {The House, Thursday, February 27, 1992}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/session/H/1992-02-27}, note = {Accessed 19 Oct. 2026} }

The journal is on record from 1997, so this day carries the vote record without the debate.

What the House Did That Day

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.

relating to restricted motor vehicle revenues. motor vehicle revenues be appropriated for public transportation.
Rep. Senter (Rock 9) House Public Works

House Public Works recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 13–0.

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✕HouseFeb 27, 1992SenateVoters
establishing a housing assistance trust fund.
Rep. S. Green (Hills 36) House State Institutions and Housing Senate Public Affairs Housing

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes)

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Concur

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓HouseJan 30, 1992✓SenateFeb 20, 1992✓GovernorMar 20, 1992✓LawMay 19, 1992
HB 1108 (1992)Became Law
authorizing valid living wills executed in other states to be recognized in New Hampshire.
Rep. Corte (Straf 6) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary

House Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 12–2.

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓HouseFeb 27, 1992✓SenateApr 7, 1992✓GovernorApr 20, 1992✓LawJun 19, 1992
HB 1209 (1992)Became Law
establishing a committee to study the real estate valuation and revaluation process.
Rep. Emerton (Hills 6) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public Affairs Study Committees and Commissions

House Municipal and County Government recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 12–0.

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓HouseFeb 27, 1992✓SenateMar 26, 1992✓GovernorApr 20, 1992✓LawJun 19, 1992
authorizing schools to modify authorized regional enrollment area (AREA) agreements.
Rep. Burling (Sull 1) House Education Senate Education Education - General

House Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 13–5; a minority, Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Failed 133–193 on a roll call

Moved by Rep. Hoelzel.

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓HouseFeb 27, 1992✓SenateApr 9, 1992✓GovernorMay 4, 1992✓LawJul 3, 1992
HB 1251 (1992)Became Law
relative to the observance of Memorial Day by school districts.
Rep. Gilmore (Straf 7) House Education Senate Public Affairs Education - General

House Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 15–0.

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Failed 76–249 on a roll call

Moved by Rep. Benton.

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓HouseFeb 27, 1992✓SenateApr 7, 1992✓GovernorApr 20, 1992✓LawJan 1, 1993
enabling certain municipalities to issue tax lien redemption notes and relative to the transfer of tax liens.
Rep. A. Torr (Straf 6) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public Affairs Municipalities

House Municipal and County Government recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 13–0.

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)

Motion Failed 90–240 on a roll call

Moved by Rep. Chambers.

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

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓HouseFeb 27, 1992✓SenateApr 16, 1992✓GovernorMay 8, 1992✓LawMay 8, 1992
HB 1296 (1992)Became Law
relative to beverage and liquor licenses for motor vehicle racetracks and removing a prohibition on certain card games.
Rep. Pantelakos (Rock 24) House Regulated Revenues Senate Ways and Means Liquor and Beer

House Regulated Revenues recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 12–0.

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓HouseFeb 27, 1992✓SenateApr 14, 1992✓GovernorMay 6, 1992✓LawMay 6, 1992
authorizing the establishment of municipal trails.
Rep. Metzger (Ches 11) House Public Works Transportation and Highways

House Public Works recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 12–3.

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✕HouseFeb 27, 1992SenateGovernor✕LawFeb 27, 1992
HB 1336 (1992)Interim Study
prohibiting insurance companies from mandating specific motor vehicle glass repair shops.
Rep. Malcolm (Rock 17) House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs Insurance

House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs recommended Interim Study (IS), 14–1; a minority, Ought to Pass (OTP).

Interim Study (IS, Study the bill after the session)

Motion Passed: Sent to Interim Study on a voice vote

In the record: Refer for Interim Study

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992HouseFeb 27, 1992SenateGovernor✕LawJun 17, 1992
establishing a committee to study the establishment of utility rate regulation based on incentives rather than rate of return.
Rep. Ferlan (Hills 24) House Science, Technology and Energy Study Committees and Commissions

House Science, Technology and Energy recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 8–6; a minority, Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed 136–191 on a roll call

Moved by Rep. Ferlan.

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✕HouseFeb 27, 1992SenateGovernor✕LawFeb 27, 1992
HB 1388 (1992)Became Law
authorizing a civil penalty to be imposed in any proceeding in which a rule of a manufactured housing park owner is deemed unreasonable.
Rep. Lozeau (Hills 25) House State Institutions and Housing Senate Public Affairs Housing

House State Institutions and Housing recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 9–4.

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed 212–110 on a roll call

Moved by Rep. Lozeau.

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓HouseFeb 27, 1992✓SenateApr 21, 1992✓GovernorMay 12, 1992✓LawJan 1, 1993
HB 1421 (1992)Interim Study
establishing a task force to develop incentives for energy efficient buildings.
Rep. A. Merrill (Straf 4) House Science, Technology and Energy Energy and Utilities

House Science, Technology and Energy recommended Interim Study (IS), 9–2.

Interim Study (IS, Study the bill after the session)

Motion Passed: Sent to Interim Study on a voice vote

In the record: Refer for Interim Study

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992HouseFeb 27, 1992SenateGovernor✕LawJun 17, 1992
prohibiting refiners from requiring that retailers purchase motor fuel from certain distributors and imposing penalties for violations.
Rep. Gilmore (Straf 7) House Science, Technology and Energy

House Science, Technology and Energy recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 8–6; a minority, Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Failed 104–220 on a roll call

Moved by Rep. Gary Gilmore.

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✕HouseFeb 27, 1992SenateGovernor✕LawFeb 27, 1992
HB 1448 (1992)Became Law
relative to the loyalty oath for teachers.
Rep. Champagne (Ches 17) House Education Senate Education Education - General

House Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 13–2.

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓HouseFeb 27, 1992✓SenateApr 9, 1992✓GovernorMay 4, 1992✓LawJul 3, 1992
establishing a 5-year capital budget plan.
Rep. Lougee (Graf 13) House Public Works

House Public Works recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 14–0.

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✕HouseFeb 27, 1992SenateGovernor✕LawFeb 27, 1992
restructuring the Pease development authority.

House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 14–5.

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓HouseFeb 27, 1992✓SenateApr 22, 1992Governor✕LawJun 17, 1992
relative to a uniform business tax.
Rep. W. McCann (Straf 7) House Ways and Means Taxes - State

House Ways and Means recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 15–2.

Interim Study (IS, Study the bill after the session)

Motion Failed 68–254 on a division

Moved by Rep. W. Mccann.

In the record: Refer for Interim Study

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✕HouseFeb 27, 1992SenateGovernor✕LawFeb 27, 1992
relative to the small-issue industrial development bond program.
Rep. Caroline Gross House Economic Development Senate Economic Development Housing

Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)

Motion Passed: Rules Suspended

Moved by Rep. Trelfa.

In the record: Suspend Rules for hearing

✓IntroducedFeb 27, 1992✓HouseMar 5, 1992✓SenateApr 2, 1992
HR 59 (1992)Adopted by House
saluting Jamie Lee Sample of Alton.
Rep. Arnold Shibley

Adopt (Approve the resolution)

Motion Passed: Resolution Adopted on a voice vote

✓IntroducedFeb 27, 1992✓HouseFeb 27, 1992
SB 372 (1992)Became Law
authorizing industrial development financing for the Manchester Airport.

House Economic Development recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)

Motion Passed: Rules Suspended

Moved by Rep. Gross & Chambers.

In the record: Suspend Rules to consider

Third Reading (Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateFeb 19, 1992✓HouseFeb 27, 1992✓GovernorFeb 27, 1992✓LawFeb 27, 1992