The House, Wednesday, July 25, 2018

The House took up 1 bill, listed below by bill.

Assembled
10:30 AM
Votes Taken
4 roll calls, 2 divisions
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How the Day Began

The House assembled at 10:30 AM, a prayer was offered and Rep. James Webb (R - Rock 6) led the Pledge of Allegiance.

Presiding over the House during the day: Rep. Gene Chandler (R - Carr 1), Speaker of the House.

Excused for the Day

Show the 49 members excusedRepublican 25Democrat 24

The journal records 49 members as having leave of the House for the day, that is, permission to be away. A member on leave may still have voted on part of the day, and the roll call record does not always agree with the journal about who was excused.

Rep. John Carr (R - Hills 26) Rep. David Cote (D - Hills 3) Rep. Robert Elliott (R - Rock 8) Rep. Armand Forest (D - Hills 18) Rep. Paul Henle (D - Merr 12) Rep. Robert Hull (R - Graf 9) Rep. Michael O'Brien (D - Hills 10) Rep. Jeffrey Salloway (D - Straf 5) Rep. Daniel Sullivan (D - Hills 8) Rep. Alan Turcotte (D - Merr 11) Rep. Robert Walsh (D - Hills 11) Rep. Jane Beaulieu (D - Hills 19) Rep. Peter Bixby (D - Straf 17) Rep. Skylar Boutin (R - Graf 2) Rep. Martin Bove (R - Rock 5) Rep. Duane Brown (R - Graf 16) Rep. Charles Burns (R - Hills 23) Rep. Frank Byron (R - Hills 20) Rep. Karel Crawford (R - Carr 4) Rep. Elizabeth Edwards (D - Hills 11) Rep. Jess Edwards (R - Rock 4) Rep. Barry Faulkner (D - Ches 10) Rep. Lisa Freeman (R - Belk 8) Rep. Betty Gay (R - Rock 25) Rep. Patricia Higgins (D - Graf 12) Rep. Timothy Josephson (D - Graf 11) Rep. Bing Judd (R - Coos 1) Rep. Thomas Kaczynski (R - Straf 5) Rep. Aboul Khan (R - Rock 30) Rep. Walter Kolodziej (R - Rock 7) Rep. Robert L'Heureux (R - Hills 21) Rep. Peter Leishman (D - Hills 24) Rep. David Lisle (D - Hills 35) Rep. David Lundgren (R - Rock 5) Rep. Jason Osborne (R - Rock 2) Rep. Henry Parkhurst (D - Ches 13) Rep. Brandon Phinney (R - Straf 9) Rep. Mark Proulx (R - Hills 44) Rep. Andrew Renzullo (R - Hills 13) Rep. Beth Richards (D - Merr 17) Rep. Marjorie Smith (D - Straf 6) Rep. Paul Somero (R - Hills 25) Rep. Kathleen Souza (R - Hills 43) Rep. Victoria Sullivan Rep. Susan Treleaven (D - Straf 21) Rep. Ivy Vann (D - Hills 33) Rep. David Woolpert (D - Merr 6) Rep. Karen Ebel (D - Merr 5) Rep. Latha Mangipudi (D - Hills 11)

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.

establishing a commission to study ways to protect the New Hampshire advantage for New Hampshire businesses as a result of the uncertainty created from the recent United States Supreme Court decision on the collection of certain sales and use taxes.
Sen. Jeb Bradley (R) Study Committees and Commissions

Adopt the Amendment (Change the bill) 2018-2129h

Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 164–151 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt Amendment 2018-2129h

Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)

Motion Failed: Earlier Vote Stands 125–190 on a division

Moved by Rep. T. Smith.

In the record: Reconsider 2129h

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 258–57 on a division

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2129h

✓IntroducedJul 25, 2018✓SenateJul 25, 2018✓HouseJul 25, 2018Governor✕Law

Votes on No Bill

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.

Amend Rules Hoell

Motion Failed 125–188 on a roll call

Amend Rule 26

Motion Failed 98–216 on a roll call

Adopt Rules

Motion Passed 235–79 on a roll call