The House took up 34 bills: 16 together on the consent calendar, then 18 one by one, listed below by bill.
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@misc{session-H-2015-05-06,
title = {The House, Wednesday, May 6, 2015},
howpublished = {Granite Record},
url = {https://graniterecord.org/session/H/2015-05-06},
note = {Accessed 19 Oct. 2026}
}The House assembled at 10:00 AM, a prayer was offered and Rep. John Mullen (R - Straf 1) led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Presiding over the House during the day: Rep. Shawn Jasper (R - Hills 37), 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.
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1221s
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
In the record: House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1221s (Rep Hunt)
Spoke for the motionRep. John Hunt (R - Ches 11)
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1145s
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
In the record: House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1145s (Rep Ladd)
Spoke for the motionRep. Rick Ladd (R - Graf 4)
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1218s
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
In the record: House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1218s (Rep Steven Smith)
Spoke for the motionRep. Steven Smith (R - Sull 11)
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1197s
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
In the record: House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1197s (Rep Hoelzel)
Spoke for the motionRep. Kathleen Hoelzel (R - Rock 3)
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1214s
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
In the record: House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1214s (Rep Steven Smith)
Spoke for the motionRep. Steven Smith (R - Sull 11)
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1285s
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
In the record: House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1285s (Rep A. Christie)
Spoke for the motionRep. Rick Christie (R - Hills 6)
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1231s
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
In the record: House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1231s (Rep C. Christiensen)
Spoke for the motionRep. Chris Christensen (R - Hills 21)
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1408s
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
In the record: House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1408s (Rep A. Christie)
Spoke for the motionRep. Rick Christie (R - Hills 6)
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1229s
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
In the record: House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1229s (Rep Introne)
Spoke for the motionRep. Robert Introne (R - Rock 5)
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1236s
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
In the record: House Concurs with Senate Amendment #1236s (Rep A. Christie)
Spoke for the motionRep. Rick Christie (R - Hills 6)
House Commerce and Consumer Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 11–10; a minority, Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 210–143 on a roll call
Spoke for the motionRep. John Hunt (R - Ches 11)
Spoke against the motionRep. Richard Abel (D - Graf 13) Rep. John Fothergill (R - Coos 1)
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1390h, 14–3; a minority, Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 1390h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 233–120 on a roll call
Spoke for the motionRep. John Martin (R - Merr 23) Rep. Len DiSesa (D - Straf 16)
Spoke against the motionRep. John Burt (R - Hills 39) Rep. Ed Comeau (R - Carr 5)
House Transportation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 10–5.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
House Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1470h, 10–4.
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled 206–147 on a roll call
In the record: Lay on Table (Rep A. Christie)
House Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1515h, 22–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 1515h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 293–57 on a roll call
Spoke for the motionRep. Leon Rideout (R - Coos 7) Rep. Tracy Emerick (R - Rock 29) Rep. William Hatch (D - Coos 6)
Spoke against the motionRep. Dan McGuire (R - Merr 21)
Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)
Motion Failed: Earlier Vote Stands on a voice vote
In the record: Reconsider (Rep Chandler)
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1274h, 11–5; a minority, Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Adopt the Amendment (Change the bill)
Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 192–161 on a roll call
In the record: Adopt Amendment 1274h
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 1274h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 193–159 on a roll call
Spoke for the motionRep. Leon Rideout (R - Coos 7)
Spoke against the motionRep. Geoffrey Hirsch (D - Merr 6)
House Transportation recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 15–0.
Recommit (Send the bill back to committee)
Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee on a voice vote
In the record: Recommit (Rep Steven Smith)
Spoke for the motionRep. Steven Smith (R - Sull 11)
House Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1501h, 13–10; a minority, Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 1501h
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
These belong to no bill. The House gives a member leave to address it, and what they said is part of the permanent record.