The Senate, Tuesday, February 4, 1992

The Senate took up 32 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 2
Votes Taken
30 voice votes
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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.

SB 107 (1992)Died
relative to tenants' security deposits.
Sen. Pressly (SD12) House State Institutions and Housing Senate Public Affairs Housing

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

Motion Passed: Changes Rejected on a voice vote

In the record: Nonconcur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1991✓SenateMar 26, 1991✓HouseJan 8, 1992Governor✕Law
SB 120-FN-A (1992)Became Law
establishing a task force on a sunset review process and the authority of the general court to disapprove proposed administrative rules.
Sen. J. King (SD18) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Concur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1991✓SenateMar 28, 1991✓HouseJan 14, 1992✓GovernorFeb 20, 1992✓LawFeb 20, 1992
SB 27-FN (1992)Became Law
relative to extended terms of imprisonment for assault crimes where the victim or perpetrator is a law enforcement officer.
Sen. Nelson (SD13) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Concur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1991✓SenateMar 5, 1991✓HouseJan 14, 1992✓GovernorFeb 18, 1992✓LawApr 18, 1992
SB 311 (1992)Became Law
exempting certified fire investigators and certain towing companies from licensure under the detective agencies and securities services act, changing the qualification for fire investigators and changing the date for renewal or reinstatem
Sen. Podles (SD16) House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs Senate Executive Departments

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 on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateFeb 4, 1992✓HouseApr 7, 1992✓GovernorMay 4, 1992✓LawJul 3, 1992
SB 321 (1992)Became Law
relative to voter registration and changes in party affiliation with town clerks and relative to supervisors of the checklist.
Sen. Cohen (SD24) House Constitutional and Statutory Revision Senate Public Affairs Elections

Senate Public 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 on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateFeb 4, 1992✓HouseApr 16, 1992✓GovernorMay 18, 1992✓LawJul 17, 1992
SB 323 (1992)Became Law
establishing a committee to study the issue of physician self-referrals.
Sen. Colantuono (SD14) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Study Committees and Commissions

Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateFeb 4, 1992✓HouseApr 2, 1992✓GovernorApr 20, 1992✓LawJun 19, 1992
SB 326-FN (1992)Became Law
relative to the Lamprey solid waste district.
Sen. Shaheen (SD21) House Environment and Agriculture Senate Environment Environment - Administration

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

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

In the record: Laid on Table

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateFeb 19, 1992✓HouseApr 2, 1992✓GovernorApr 20, 1992✓LawJul 1, 1992
SB 331 (1992)Became Law
relative to gender equity in athletics.
Sen. Hollingworth (SD23) House Education Senate Public Affairs

Senate Public 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 on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateFeb 4, 1992✓HouseApr 2, 1992✓GovernorApr 20, 1992✓LawJun 19, 1992
SB 335 (1992)Became Law
authorizing the board of marital mediator certification to establish and collect certification fees, certify certain applicants and making an appropriation therefor.
Sen. Nelson (SD13) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments Occupational Regulation

Senate Executive Departments recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateMar 5, 1992✓HouseApr 21, 1992✓GovernorMay 12, 1992✓LawMay 12, 1992
SB 352 (1992)Died
relative to physical qualifications for police officers.
Sen. Russman (SD19) Senate Public Affairs

Senate Public Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✕SenateFeb 4, 1992HouseGovernor✕LawFeb 4, 1992
SB 359 (1992)Became Law
relative to expending moneys by the OHRV bureau for trail maintenance expenses.
Sen. Currier (SD7) House Fish and Game Senate Wildlife and Recreation Fish & Game

Senate Wildlife and Recreation recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateFeb 4, 1992✓HouseApr 2, 1992✓GovernorApr 20, 1992✓LawApr 20, 1992
SB 367 (1992)Became Law
authorizing the department of resources and economic development to sell the Nansen ski jump facility if no interest exists in the private sector to maintain and operate the facility.
Sen. Oleson (SD1) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Wildlife and Recreation Environment - Conservation

Senate Wildlife and Recreation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateMar 5, 1992✓HouseApr 2, 1992✓GovernorApr 13, 1992✓LawJun 12, 1992
SB 368 (1992)Became Law
changing statutory references to automobile graveyards, motor vehicle junkyards and junk vehicles to include automotive recycling yards or vehicles.
Sen. Podles (SD16) House Transportation Senate Public Affairs Transportation and Highways

Senate Public Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateFeb 4, 1992✓HouseApr 2, 1992✓GovernorApr 20, 1992✓LawJan 1, 1993
SB 375 (1992)Became Law
allowing the division of parks and recreation to give rewards for information leading to the recovery of stolen division property.
Sen. McLane (SD15) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Wildlife and Recreation Environment - Conservation

Senate Wildlife and Recreation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateFeb 4, 1992✓HouseApr 7, 1992✓GovernorMay 13, 1992✓LawJul 12, 1992
SB 386-FN (1992)Became Law
relative to the publications, specialty items and fund raising revolving fund of the fish and game department and authorizing certain fund raising by the department.
Sen. Heath (SD3) House Fish and Game Senate Wildlife and Recreation Fish & Game

Senate Wildlife and Recreation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateFeb 4, 1992✓HouseApr 2, 1992✓GovernorApr 13, 1992✓LawJul 1, 1992
SB 394 (1992)Became Law
relative to the jurisdiction of the labor department over self-insured workers' compensation programs.
Sen. Disnard (SD8) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Insurance Employment

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 on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateFeb 4, 1992✓HouseMar 19, 1992✓GovernorApr 9, 1992✓LawJun 8, 1992
SB 408 (1992)Died
prohibiting entities from being sealers of their own weights and measures devices.
Sen. Pressly (SD12) Senate Public Affairs

Senate Public Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✕SenateFeb 4, 1992HouseGovernor✕LawFeb 4, 1992
SB 425-FN-LOCAL (1992)Became Law
relative to statement of expenses for costs incurred for response to forest and brush fires.
Sen. Shaheen (SD21) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Wildlife and Recreation

Senate Wildlife and Recreation recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateFeb 4, 1992✓HouseApr 21, 1992✓GovernorMay 6, 1992✓LawJul 5, 1992
SB 60-A (1992)Became Law
establishing a task force to study the Laconia to Franklin highway problems.
Sen. Fraser (SD4) House Public Works Senate Capital Budget Study Committees and Commissions

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Concur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1991✓SenateApr 9, 1991✓HouseJan 8, 1992✓GovernorFeb 18, 1992✓LawFeb 18, 1992
SB 62-FN (1992)Became Law
requiring the introduction of legislation in the 1993 session relative to athletic trainers and the board of registration in medicine.
Sen. Currier (SD7) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments

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

Motion Passed: Changes Rejected on a voice vote

In the record: Nonconcur

✓IntroducedJan 3, 1991✓SenateMar 28, 1991✓HouseJan 8, 1992✓GovernorMay 13, 1992✓LawMay 13, 1992
SCR 10 (1992)Died
urging that the dual-chartering system for credit unions be preserved and protected.
Sen. Leo Fraser Senate Banks Banking and Finance

Senate Banks recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✕SenateFeb 4, 1992House
SCR 11 (1992)Adopted
encouraging the U.S. Congress and the President of the United States to consider the economic impact of federal laws and legislation on states.
Sen. Eleanor Podles House Economic Development Senate Economic Development

Senate Economic Development recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Resolution Tabled on a voice vote

In the record: Laid on Table

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateFeb 11, 1992✓HouseApr 2, 1992
SJR 1-FN (1992)Became Law
requiring the department of education to develop computer education guidelines for public schools.
Sen. Nelson (SD13) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Adopt (Approve the resolution)

Motion Passed: Resolution Adopted on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1992✓SenateFeb 4, 1992✓HouseApr 21, 1992✓GovernorMay 12, 1992✓LawMay 12, 1992