The House took up 30 bills, listed below by bill.
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@misc{session-H-2010-03-10,
title = {The House, Wednesday, March 10, 2010},
howpublished = {Granite Record},
url = {https://graniterecord.org/session/H/2010-03-10},
note = {Accessed 19 Oct. 2026}
}Presiding over the House during the day: Rep. Terie Norelli (D - Rock 26), Speaker of the House, and Rep. Candace Bouchard (D - Merr 18).
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.
House Children and Family Law recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 16–0.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Resolution Killed 249–96 on a roll call
House Local and Regulated Revenues recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 17–1.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 18–0.
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
In the record: Lay on the Table (Rep Shurtleff)
House Judiciary recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 15–3; a minority, Ought to Pass (OTP).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
House Resources, Recreation and Development recommended Interim Study (IS), 16–1.
Interim Study (IS, Study the bill after the session)
Motion Passed: Sent to Interim Study 230–111 on a roll call
In the record: Refer to Interim Study
House Commerce and Consumer Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 11–5; a minority, Ought to Pass (OTP).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 267–82 on a division
House Judiciary recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 10–5.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
House Local and Regulated Revenues recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 14–3.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
House Legislative Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 0653h, 16–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 0653h, 860h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendments #0653h (NT) and #860h
House Local and Regulated Revenues recommended Interim Study (IS), 12–3.
Interim Study (IS, Study the bill after the session)
Motion Passed: Sent to Interim Study on a voice vote
In the record: Refer to Interim Study
House Local and Regulated Revenues recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 0148h, 13–4; a minority, Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to First Order of Business on Mar 11 Calendar (Rep Gandia)
House Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 0727h, 19–1; a minority, Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 0727h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 248–92 on a division
House Education recommended Without Recommendation.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 0812h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 198–153 on a roll call
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0812h (New Title)
House Education recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 20–0.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 289–44 on a division
House Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 0676h, 17–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 0676h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
House Judiciary recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 11–4; a minority, Ought to Pass (OTP).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 199–108 on a division
House Commerce and Consumer Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 12–4; a minority, Ought to Pass (OTP).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 215–135 on a roll call
House Ways and Means recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 10–9; a minority, Ought to Pass (OTP).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to First Order of Business on Mar 11 Calendar (Rep Almy)
Uphold the Ruling of the Chair (Back the presiding officer)
Motion Passed 211–118 on a roll call
In the record: Shall the Ruling of the Chair be Upheld (Rep Vaillancourt)
House Transportation recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 15–0.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 261–52 on a division
House Judiciary recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 12–3; a minority, Ought to Pass (OTP).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
House Commerce and Consumer Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 10–5; a minority, Ought to Pass (OTP).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 181–175 on a division
Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)
Motion Failed: Earlier Vote Stands 163–193 on a division
In the record: Reconsideration (Rep Vaillancourt)
House Judiciary recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 10–8; a minority, Ought to Pass (OTP).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 233–83 on a roll call
House Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 0817h, 22–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 0817h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 0692h, 17–0.
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 154–185 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 2).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 0929h
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Failed 157–176 on a roll call
In the record: Lay on the Table (Rep Sapareto)
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 0692h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 201–132 on a roll call
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0692h (NT)
House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 10–7.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 16–3.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed 318–21 on a division
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 16–0.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 243–105 on a roll call
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 0644h, 16–2.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 0644h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 214–137 on a roll call
House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 12–6.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed 207–99 on a division
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Resolution Passed on a voice vote
In the record: Ought to Pass (Rep Shurtleff)