The House, Wednesday, June 26, 2013

The House took up 14 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
House Journal 52
Assembled
10:00 AM
Votes Taken
14 roll calls, 2 divisions1 voice vote
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How the Day Began

The House assembled at 10:00 AM, a prayer was offered and Rep. Gilman Shattuck (D - Hills 1) led the Pledge of Allegiance.

Presiding over the House during the day: Rep. Terie Norelli (D - Rock 26), Speaker of the House.

Excused for the Day

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.

HB 1-A (2013)Became Law
making appropriations for the expenses of certain departments of the state for fiscal years ending June 30, 2014 and June 30, 2015.

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted 337–18 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt the Conference Committee Report 2175c

Spoke for the motionRep. Dan McGuire (R - Merr 21) Rep. Mary Jane Wallner (D - Merr 10) Rep. Carol McGuire (R - Merr 29)

✓IntroducedFeb 27, 2013✓HouseApr 3, 2013✓SenateJun 6, 2013✓GovernorJun 28, 2013✓LawJul 1, 2013
relative to the determination of gainful occupation for a group II member receiving an accidental disability retirement allowance from the retirement system, and relative to the director and assistant director of the division of homeland security and emergency management in the department of safety.

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted 192–156 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt the Conference Committee Report 2070c

Spoke for the motionRep. Jeffrey Goley (D - Hills 21)

Spoke against the motionRep. Carol McGuire (R - Merr 29) Rep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 2)

✓IntroducedJan 3, 2013✓HouseMar 21, 2013✓SenateJun 6, 2013✓GovernorJul 9, 2013✓Law
relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures.

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted 346–12 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt the Conference Committee Report 2174c

Spoke for the motionRep. William O'Brien (R - Hills 5) Rep. Cindy Rosenwald

Print the Debate (Keep the speeches in the journal)

Motion Failed 150–198 on a division

In the record: Print Debate in Permanent Journal (Rep Groen)

✓IntroducedFeb 27, 2013✓HouseApr 3, 2013✓SenateJun 6, 2013✓GovernorJun 28, 2013✓Law
HB 242 (2013)Became Law
relative to child passenger restraint requirements.

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted 227–126 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt the Conference Committee Report 2045c

✓IntroducedJan 3, 2013✓HouseMar 20, 2013✓SenateApr 18, 2013✓GovernorJul 24, 2013✓LawJan 1, 2014
HB 295 (2013)Became Law
requiring criminal background checks for volunteers and employees at youth skill camps.

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted 241–114 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt the Conference Committee Report 2107c

✓IntroducedJan 3, 2013✓HouseMar 27, 2013✓SenateJun 6, 2013✓GovernorJul 24, 2013✓Law
relative to the use of cannabis for therapeutic purposes.

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted 284–66 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt the Conference Committee Report 2098c

✓IntroducedJan 3, 2013✓HouseMar 20, 2013✓SenateMay 23, 2013✓GovernorJul 23, 2013✓LawJul 23, 2013
relative to photo identification of voters.

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted 231–121 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt the Conference Committee Report 2170c

Spoke for the motionRep. Gary Richardson (D - Merr 10)

Spoke against the motionRep. Dick Marston (R - Hills 18) Rep. George Lambert (R - Hills 44) Rep. Pamela Tucker (R - Rock 23) Rep. Daniel Itse (R - Rock 10)

✓IntroducedJan 3, 2013✓HouseMar 21, 2013✓SenateMay 23, 2013✓GovernorJul 24, 2013✓Law
HR 11 (2013)Adopted by House
Relative to a request from the House of Representatives to the Honorable Senate.

Introduce and Adopt (Admit and approve the resolution)

Motion Passed: Resolution Adopted 327–19 on a roll call

In the record: Introduced and Adopted (Rep Cushing)

✓IntroducedJun 26, 2013✓HouseJun 26, 2013
relative to the regulation of the practice of genetic counseling.

Reconsider (Vote again on a decision) 2089c

Motion Failed: Earlier Vote Stands 108–247 on a roll call

In the record: Reconsideration, Conference Committee Report #2089c (Rep Lambert)

✓IntroducedJan 3, 2013✓SenateMar 21, 2013✓HouseJun 5, 2013✓GovernorJul 24, 2013✓LawJul 1, 2013
relative to electric renewable portfolio standards.

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted 225–128 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt the Conference Committee Report 2177c

Spoke for the motionRep. David Borden (D - Rock 24)

✓IntroducedJan 3, 2013✓SenateMar 28, 2013✓HouseJun 5, 2013✓GovernorJul 24, 2013✓Law
SB 48 (2013)Became Law
relative to school performance and accountability.

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted 205–143 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt the Conference Committee Report 2077c

Spoke for the motionRep. Mary Gile (D - Merr 27)

Spoke against the motionRep. Glenn Cordelli (R - Carr 7)

✓IntroducedJan 3, 2013✓SenateMar 7, 2013✓HouseJun 5, 2013✓GovernorJul 24, 2013✓LawSep 22, 2013
relative to special use permits in the White Mountain National Forest.

House Resources, Recreation and Development recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 18–1.

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Passed: Back Before the House 259–81 on a roll call

In the record: Remove From Table (Rep Shurtleff)

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

Motion Passed: Rules Suspended 256–78 on a division

In the record: Suspend House Rules to Allow Present Action After Deadline (Rep Cushing)

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2013✓SenateMar 28, 2013✓HouseJun 26, 2013