The House took up 39 bills: 19 together on the consent calendar, then 20 one by one, listed below by bill.
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@misc{session-H-2010-05-12,
title = {The House, Wednesday, May 12, 2010},
howpublished = {Granite Record},
url = {https://graniterecord.org/session/H/2010-05-12},
note = {Accessed 19 Oct. 2026}
}Presiding over the House during the day: Rep. Terie Norelli (D - Rock 26), Speaker of the House.
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 Judiciary recommended Interim Study (IS), 14–3.
Interim Study (IS, Study the bill after the session)
Motion Passed: Sent to Interim Study 281–17 on a division
In the record: Refer to Interim Study
House Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1863h, 22–0.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to End of Regular Calendar (Rep Taylor)
House Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 17–2; a minority, Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
House Public Works and Highways recommended Interim Study (IS), 17–0.
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 Science, Technology and Energy recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1705h, 11–3.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 1705h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 199–105 on a division
House Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 16–2.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
House Finance recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 15–4.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 270–84 on a roll call
House Judiciary recommended Interim Study (IS), 14–3.
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
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 1937h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 169–143 on a roll call
In the record: Ought to Pass with AM #1937h
House Commerce and Consumer Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1586h, 11–7.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 1586h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 178–129 on a division
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment #1586h(NT)
House Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1852h, 18–5.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 1852h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 218–141 on a roll call
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 12–3.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed 243–66 on a division
House Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 16–2; a minority, Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed 236–61 on a division
Divide the Question (Vote on the parts separately) 1953h
Motion Failed 173–189 on a roll call
In the record: Divide Sec.62-66 and Sec.88-89 of Maj AM #1953h(NT) (Rep Hess)
Adopt the Committee Amendment (Accept the committee's changes)
Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 187–182 on a roll call
In the record: Adopt Majority Committee Amendment 1953h
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 137–227 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. Fran Wendelboe (R - Belk 1).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 1954h
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 173–189 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. Steve Vaillancourt (R - Hills 15).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 1990h
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 149–164 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. David Bettencourt (R - Rock 4).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 1998h
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 173–187 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. Sherman Packard (R - Rock 3).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2003h
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 168–190 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. David Hess (R - Merr 24).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2004h
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 168–188 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. John Hunt (R - Ches 7).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2007h
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 170–191 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. David Hess (R - Merr 24).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2029h
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 173–188 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. Gene Chandler (R - Carr 1).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2027h
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 96–253 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. Steve Vaillancourt (R - Hills 15).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 1959h
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 179–179 on a roll call
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2001h
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 212–142 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. Fran Wendelboe (R - Belk 1).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 1956h
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 115–242 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. Steve Vaillancourt (R - Hills 15).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 1960h
Adopt the Committee Amendment (Accept the committee's changes)
Motion Failed 160–198 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 2).
In the record: Adopt Minority Committee Amendment 1963h
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 1953h, 1956
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 182–173 on a roll call
In the record: Ought to Pass with AM #1953h(NT) & #1956
Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)
Motion Failed: Earlier Vote Stands 163–192 on a roll call
In the record: Reconsideration (Rep M.Smith)
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 10–5.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
House Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1161h, 14–3.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 1161h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
In the record: Ought to Pass with AM #1161h(NT)
House Ways and Means recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1924h, 18–2; a minority, Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 1924h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
In the record: Ought to Pass with AM #1924h
House Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1907h, 14–10.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 1907h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 187–121 on a division
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment #1907h(NT)
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 1572h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 185–121 on a division
In the record: Ought to Pass with AM #1572h
House Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 9–8.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Resolution Passed 179–129 on a division
Roll calls the House took that day on questions that were on no bill, such as its own rules, a ruling of the chair or printing a debate. The question is as the General Court’s roll-call file words it.
Motion to take up bills w/out debate before bills w/debate
Motion Passed 222–102 on a roll call