The Senate, Tuesday, March 7, 1995

The Senate took up 22 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 7
Votes Taken
7 roll calls17 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.

relating to term limits for federal and state representatives and senators. U S Congress from New Hampshire shall be limited to 12 consecutive years, so long as such restriction does not violate the U S Constitution, and the terms for the members of theN
Sen. J. King (SD18) House Constitutional and Statutory Revision Senate Public Affairs Constitutional Amendments

Senate Public Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed 18–6 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. J King.

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓SenateMar 7, 1995✕HouseApr 25, 1995Voters
HB 110 (1995)Became Law
relative to child restraints on motorcycles.
Rep. S. Packard (Rock 29) House Transportation Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 1995✓HouseFeb 2, 1995✓SenateMar 7, 1995✓GovernorMar 27, 1995✓LawMay 26, 1995
allowing certain persons to register and inspect their vehicles prior to the anniversary date.
Rep. Bartlett (Belk 6) House Transportation Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 1995✓HouseJan 26, 1995✓SenateMar 7, 1995✓GovernorMar 16, 1995✓LawMay 15, 1995
relative to competition among telecommunications providers.

Senate Executive Departments and Administration 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 5, 1995✓SenateMar 21, 1995✓HouseApr 25, 1995✓GovernorMay 24, 1995✓LawJul 23, 1995
prohibiting steel leg traps and "conibear" traps.
Sen. Pignatelli (SD13) Senate Fish and Game/Recreation

Senate Fish and Game/Recreation recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL); a minority, Ought to Pass (OTP).

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

In the record: Laid on Table

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed 9–14 on a roll call

In the record: Minority Report: Ought to Pass

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✕SenateMar 7, 1995HouseGovernor✕LawMar 7, 1995
relative to the content of motor vehicle registrations.
Sen. Johnson (SD3) Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Senate Transportation recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✕SenateMar 7, 1995HouseGovernor✕LawMar 7, 1995
relative to false residency forms and automobile insurance.
Sen. Rodeschin (SD8) Senate Insurance Insurance

Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed 7–16 on a roll call

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✕SenateMar 7, 1995HouseGovernor✕LawMar 7, 1995
SB 27 (1995)Became Law
relative to lead poisoning prevention and control.

Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services 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 5, 1995✓SenateMar 7, 1995✓HouseApr 25, 1995✓GovernorJun 12, 1995✓LawAug 11, 1995
relative to coverage of taxicab operators under workers' compensation.
Sen. Podles (SD16) Senate Insurance Employment

Senate Insurance recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

In the record: Laid on Table

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✕SenateJun 29, 1995HouseGovernor✕LawJun 29, 1995
relative to insurance payments for registered nurse first assistants.

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 5, 1995✓SenateMar 7, 1995✕HouseApr 25, 1995Governor✕LawApr 25, 1995
establishing a public/private commission to examine the 1989 Rate Agreement, its impacts on the New Hampshire economy, and regarding renegotiation of the contract with Northeast Utilities.

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed 14–9 on a roll call

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✕SenateMar 7, 1995HouseGovernor✕LawMar 7, 1995
allowing attrition for certain state agency positions.
Sen. J. King (SD18) Senate Executive Departments and Administration State Government

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed 7–17 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. J King.

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✕SenateMar 7, 1995HouseGovernor✕LawMar 7, 1995
adopting joint rules for the general court for the 1995-1996 sessions.
Sen. Thomas Stawasz Legislature

Adopt (Approve the resolution)

Motion Passed: Resolution Adopted on a voice vote

✓Introduced✓SenateMar 28, 1995✓HouseMar 16, 1995
urging that the general court evaluate certain programs to ensure that the state budget remains balanced and to ensure that necessary services are provided without a broad-based tax.
Sen. C. Jeanne Shaheen House Finance Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services State Government

Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

Adopt the Committee Amendment (Accept the committee's changes)

Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 18–6 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt Committee Amendment 1638

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

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓SenateMar 7, 1995✕HouseMay 16, 1995Governor✕LawMay 16, 1995