The Senate, Tuesday, April 10, 1990

The Senate took up 36 bills, listed below by bill.

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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.

HB 1020 (1990)Became Law
relative to motors and horsepower on Lake Katherine in the town of Piermont.
Rep. Bardsley (Merr 1) House Transportation Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓HouseFeb 1, 1990✓SenateMar 15, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawJun 26, 1990
HB 1114-FN-A (1990)Became Law
relative to a study of care of the elderly and making an appropriation for meals on wheels, relative to the department of health and human services, and relative to certain food service establishments.
Rep. Parks (Straf 6) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Senate Finance 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✓HouseFeb 15, 1990✓SenateApr 10, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawJun 26, 1990
HB 1129-FN-A (1990)Became Law
authorizing the department of environmental services to clean up the Gilson Road waste site and making an appropriation therefor, relative to the waste management council, and relative to toxics in packaging.
Rep. McCann (Hills 31) House Environment and Agriculture Senate Development, Recreation and Environment Environment - Administration

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

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled

In the record: Laid on Table

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓HouseFeb 14, 1990✓SenateApr 12, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓Law
HB 1204 (1990)Became Law
reinstating certain corporate charters.
Rep. Spear (Ches 13) House Constitutional and Statutory Revision Senate Public Affairs

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓HouseJan 25, 1990✓SenateMar 6, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawApr 27, 1990
HB 1228-FN (1990)Became Law
relative to preparation of master jury lists by computer and a pilot program utilizing the driver's license list for the purpose of preparing master jury lists.
Rep. Klemarczyk (Rock 13) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓HouseJan 25, 1990✓SenateMar 15, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawJun 1, 1990
HB 1245-FN (1990)Became Law
relative to the statute of limitations on prosecutions for sexual assault offenses against children.
Rep. Pierce (Ches 17) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓HouseFeb 15, 1990✓SenateMar 20, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawApr 27, 1990
HB 1332-FN (1990)Died
establishing a committee to study the personnel problem in long-term health care facilities.
Rep. Chase (Rock 28) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Study Committees and Commissions

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate

In the record: Take from Table

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓HouseJan 25, 1990✓SenateApr 10, 1990Governor✕Law
HB 1343-FN (1990)Became Law
establishing a study committee on private contract prison systems.
Rep. Pierce (Ches 17) House Public Works Senate Capital Budget Study Committees and Commissions

Senate Capital Budget recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate

In the record: Take from Table

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓HouseFeb 1, 1990✓SenateApr 10, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawApr 27, 1990
HB 1344 (1990)Became Law
relative to least cost planning by electric utilities.
Rep. Merrill (Straf 4) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Internal Affairs Energy and Utilities

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓HouseFeb 13, 1990✓SenateMar 27, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawJan 1, 1991
HB 1353-FN (1990)Became Law
relative to the oversight committee on health and human services and relative to licensure of certain food service establishments.
Rep. Sochalski (Rock 23) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓HouseFeb 14, 1990✓SenateMar 22, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawJun 26, 1990
HB 1410-FN (1990)Became Law
relative to recodifying the liquor laws and standardizing licensing and fee requirements.
Rep. Kelley (Hills 13) House Regulated Revenues Senate Ways and Means Liquor and Beer

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓HouseJan 18, 1990✓SenateMar 22, 1990✓GovernorApr 28, 1990✓LawJul 1, 1990
HB 1441-FN (1990)Became Law
relative to medicaid fraud.
Rep. Anderson (Rock 13) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓HouseJan 25, 1990✓SenateMar 22, 1990✓GovernorApr 28, 1990✓LawJun 27, 1990
HB 1503-FN (1990)Died
relative to certain general fund fees and revenues and certification of wastewater treatment plant operators.
Rep. Gross (Merr 16) House Ways and Means Senate Ways and Means Taxes - State

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1990✓HouseFeb 8, 1990✓SenateFeb 15, 1990Governor✕Law
HB 348-FN (1990)Became Law
relative to damages from construction.
Rep. Packard (Hills 15) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 24, 1989✓HouseJan 9, 1990✓SenateFeb 8, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawJun 26, 1990
HB 363-FN (1990)Became Law
relative to the issuing of trapping licenses.
Rep. Barry (Hills 43) House Fish and Game Senate Development, Recreation and Environment Fish & Game

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 24, 1989✓HouseJan 9, 1990✓SenateMar 8, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawJan 1, 1991
HB 575-FN (1990)Died
relative to campaign financing.
Rep. Flanagan (Rock 8) House Constitutional and Statutory Revision Senate Public Affairs Elections

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 31, 1989✓HouseJan 9, 1990✕SenateApr 19, 1990Governor✕LawJul 1, 1990
HB 731 (1990)Became Law
relative to a state police barracks honor roll.
Rep. Prestipino (Hills 10) House Public Works Senate Capital Budget

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedFeb 9, 1989✓HouseJan 4, 1990✓SenateMar 8, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawApr 27, 1990
HB 756-FN (1990)Became Law
relative to cluster development and multi-family dwellings.
Rep. Palumbo (Rock 10) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public Affairs Zoning and Planning

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedFeb 9, 1989✓HouseJan 4, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawJun 26, 1990
HCR 13 (1990)Died
to protect and preserve the tenth amendment to the United States Constitution.
Rep. LaMott (Graf 5) House Constitutional and Statutory Revision Senate Judiciary

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed

In the record: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓HouseJan 18, 1990✓SenateMar 15, 1990
SB 301-FN (1990)Became Law
relative to licensing commercial vehicle drivers and to the demerit point system used to revoke or suspend certain drivers' licenses.
Sen. Bond (SD1) House Transportation Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes)

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted

In the record: Concur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 11, 1990✓HouseMar 27, 1990✓GovernorApr 28, 1990✓LawJun 27, 1990
SB 319 (1990)Became Law
relative to a uniform principal and income act.
Sen. McLane (SD15) House Judiciary Senate Public Affairs

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes)

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted

In the record: Concur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 18, 1990✓HouseMar 27, 1990✓GovernorApr 28, 1990✓LawJun 27, 1990
SB 320-FN (1990)Became Law
relative to court-ordered commitments, suspended sentences, and senior assistant attorneys general.
Sen. Dupont (SD6) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Nonconcur with the Amendment (Reject the other chamber's changes)

Motion Passed: Changes Rejected

In the record: Nonconcur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 18, 1990✓HouseMar 27, 1990✓GovernorApr 28, 1990✓LawJun 27, 1990
SB 328 (1990)Became Law
restricting the use of power motors on Garland Pond in the town of Moultonborough and annexing a portion of the town of Albany into the town of Sandwich.
Sen. Heath (SD3) House Municipal and County Government Senate Development, Recreation and Environment

Nonconcur with the Amendment (Reject the other chamber's changes)

Motion Passed: Changes Rejected

In the record: Nonconcur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateFeb 8, 1990✓HouseApr 3, 1990✓GovernorApr 28, 1990✓LawApr 28, 1990
SB 359 (1990)Became Law
relative to modifying planning board procedures on plats.
Sen. Heath (SD3) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public Affairs Zoning and Planning

Nonconcur with the Amendment (Reject the other chamber's changes)

Motion Passed: Changes Rejected

In the record: Nonconcur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 18, 1990✓HouseApr 3, 1990✓GovernorApr 28, 1990✓LawJun 27, 1990
SB 370-FN (1990)Became Law
authorizing the reinstatement of previously discontinued highways within a town by vote on an article in the warrant.
Sen. Johnson (SD17) House Municipal and County Government Senate Transportation

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes)

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted

In the record: Concur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 11, 1990✓HouseMar 27, 1990✓GovernorApr 19, 1990✓LawJun 18, 1990
SB 374-FN (1990)Became Law
establishing a study committee to examine probate court reporting requirements.
Sen. Podles (SD16) House Judiciary Senate Public Affairs Study Committees and Commissions

Nonconcur with the Amendment (Reject the other chamber's changes)

Motion Passed: Changes Rejected

In the record: Nonconcur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 18, 1990✓HouseMar 27, 1990✓GovernorApr 28, 1990✓LawApr 28, 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

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes)

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted

In the record: Concur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✓HouseApr 3, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawApr 27, 1990
SB 391-FN (1990)Became Law
relative to confidential communications between certain victims and counselors and relative to domestic violence.
Sen. Krasker (SD24) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Nonconcur with the Amendment (Reject the other chamber's changes)

Motion Passed: Changes Rejected

In the record: Nonconcur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateFeb 8, 1990✓HouseMar 27, 1990✓GovernorApr 27, 1990✓LawMay 27, 1990
SB 403-FN (1990)Became Law
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

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes)

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted

In the record: Concur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1990✓SenateJan 30, 1990✓HouseMar 27, 1990✓GovernorApr 19, 1990✓LawApr 19, 1990