The Senate, Tuesday, January 30, 1990

The Senate took up 26 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 6
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The Senate journal does not record who spoke for or against a motion, so this is the vote record without the debate.

What the Senate 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.

relating to revenue base sharing. providing that each year at least 50 percent of all general fund revenues resulting from any new taxes and increases in rates of existing taxes be returned to the cities, towns, school districts and counties to assist inp
Sen. King (SD2) Senate Ways and Means

Senate Ways and Means recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Killed

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✕SenateJan 30, 1990HouseVoters
to change the county commissioner districts in Hillsborough County.
Sen. Magee (SD12) Senate Internal Affairs Elections

Senate Internal Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✕SenateJan 30, 1990HouseGovernor✕LawJan 30, 1990
relative to penalties for intervening in stocking, displaying, listing, delisting, or marketing of products authorized by the liquor commission and prohibiting certain advertising of beverages.
Sen. Bartlett (SD19) House Regulated Revenues Senate Executive Departments Liquor and Beer

Senate Executive Departments recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✕HouseJul 1, 1990Governor✕LawJul 1, 1990
allowing the town of Ellsworth to establish a school district.
Sen. King (SD2) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✓HouseMar 15, 1990✓GovernorApr 6, 1990✓LawApr 6, 1990
relative to regional vocational education.
Sen. Hough (SD5) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✕HouseMar 15, 1990Governor✕LawMar 15, 1990
SB 360 (1990)Became Law
relative to the jurisdiction of the public utilities commission over the acquisition of the stocks and bonds of public utility or public utility holding companies.
Sen. Preston (SD23) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Internal Affairs Energy and Utilities

Senate Internal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✓HouseMar 27, 1990✓GovernorApr 13, 1990✓LawApr 13, 1990
to permit group II members to purchase out-of-state service as creditable service in the New Hampshire retirement system.
Sen. Delahunty (SD22) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Insurance Retirement

Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✓HouseApr 10, 1990✓GovernorApr 28, 1990✓LawJul 1, 1990
SB 380 (1990)Became Law
establishing a committee to study the modification of the board of natural scientists to include geologists and other natural scientists.
Sen. Roberge (SD9) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments Study Committees and Commissions

Senate Executive Departments recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✓HouseApr 3, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawApr 27, 1990
relative to insurance of accounts, interstate banking, and other matters regarding financial institutions.

Senate Banks recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✓HouseMar 27, 1990✓GovernorApr 13, 1990✓LawApr 13, 1990
SB 389 (1990)Became Law
relative to non-privileged communications in marital mediation proceedings.
Sen. Nelson (SD13) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✓HouseMar 27, 1990✓GovernorApr 10, 1990✓LawJun 9, 1990
SB 390 (1990)Became Law
relative to laws regarding abuse and neglect of children.

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✓HouseApr 3, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawJun 26, 1990
establishing a committee to study the feasibility of a health insurance risk pool for uninsurables.
Sen. Delahunty (SD22) House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs Senate Insurance Study Committees and Commissions

Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✓HouseMar 27, 1990✓GovernorApr 19, 1990✓LawApr 19, 1990
relative to display of materials which are harmful to minors.
Sen. Roberge (SD9) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✕HouseMar 27, 1990Governor✕LawMar 27, 1990
to establish a committee to study the economic impact of state-mandated programs on municipalities, school districts, and counties.
Sen. Wayne King Senate Internal Affairs Study Committees and Commissions

Senate Internal Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed

✓IntroducedJan 11, 1990✕SenateJan 30, 1990HouseGovernor✕LawJan 30, 1990
requesting the teaching of the founding of the state and the nation and related documents in New Hampshire public high schools.
Sen. Heath (SD3) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

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

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✕HouseApr 3, 1990
urging that Fast Day be treated as "I Love New Hampshire Day".
Sen. St. Jean (SD20) Senate Public Affairs

Senate Public Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Killed

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✕SenateJan 30, 1990House