HB 165 (1995)Became Law
relative to the public use of shorelands.
Senate Environment recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
The Senate, Thursday, March 9, 1995
The Senate took up 33 bills, listed below by bill.
- Journal
- Senate Journal 8
- Votes Taken
- 1 roll call29 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.
HB 183-FN (1995)Became Law
repealing 1991, 152 relative to funding the Women's War Memorial.
Senate Public Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
HB 456 (1995)Became Law
requiring governor and council approval for certain lease or concession contracts on state forests and reservations.
Senate Economic Development 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
HB 656 (1995)Became Law
permitting an unpaid leave of absence for one superior court justice.
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Sen. Podles.
In the record: Suspend Rules to consider
SB 101 (1995)Died
prohibiting the distribution of all forms of birth control to minors in public schools without parental consent.
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 16–8 on a roll call
In the record: Adopt Committee Amendment 1539
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
SB 107-FN (1995)Became Law
allowing licensed beverage manufacturers to sell beverages to the general public in limited quantities for off-premises consumption.
Senate Ways and Means 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
relative to hazardous waste emergency response by volunteer fire companies.
Senate Environment recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
SB 111 (1995)Became Law
designating segments of the Exeter River for the rivers management and protection program and requiring municipal officials to notify interested parties of proposed actions within designated rivers.
Senate Environment 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
SB 115 (1996)Became Law
preventing strategic lawsuits against public participation.
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 on a voice vote
SB 12 (1995)Became Law
relative to the committee studying long-term care for the elderly.
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
SB 127-FN (1996)Died
relative to licenses and fees for beverage manufacturers.
Senate Ways and Means 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
SB 132-FN-LOCAL (1995)Became Law
providing that counties may request a hearing relative to the validity or cost of court-ordered evaluation, care, or treatment services for children for which the county is liable.
Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
SB 133-FN-A (1996)Became Law
establishing a pollution prevention program in the department of environmental services and making an appropriation therefor.
Senate Environment recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed
excluding Strafford county from motor vehicle emissions testing and relative to adding counties to the motor vehicle emissions testing program.
Senate Environment 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
SB 141-FN (1995)Died
relative to preserving private property rights.
Senate Judiciary recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
SB 143-FN (1995)Died
requiring the legislative budget assistant to evaluate the impact on employment of every economic development program and tax incentive.
Senate Economic Development recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
SB 151-FN-LOCAL (1995)Became Law
relative to the management of retirement system funds.
Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed
SB 152-FN (1996)Died
relative to fees for filing documents with the insurance department.
Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed
SB 156-FN-A (1995)Became Law
establishing a committee to study the issues of lead abatement and relative to certain lead abatement issues.
Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services 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
SB 158-FN (1995)Became Law
requiring a waiting period for applicants for public assistance who terminate their employment voluntarily without a good cause.
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
SB 163-FN-LOCAL (1995)Became Law
allowing an employee of the town of Bristol to buy back time in the New Hampshire retirement system.
Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
SB 167-FN (1996)Died
requiring any person applying for or renewing a driver's license to be checked through the National Crime Information Center for wanted felons and the National Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems, as a precondition to issuance, andi
Senate Transportation 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
SB 19 (1995)Became Law
regulating persons who sell agricultural, industrial, forest and related equipment.
Senate Fish and Game/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
SB 5 (1995)Became Law
relative to information to be filed with the insurance department.
Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
SB 59 (1995)Died
establishing a committee to study the problems created by the presence of lead base paint and other lead base materials in dwelling units, the the availability of general liability insurance and the effects of limited tort reform on the availability of ge
Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services 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
SB 60 (1995)Became Law
relative to ambulatory care clinics' quality assurance programs.
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
SB 63 (1995)Became Law
relative to the definition of fiduciary.
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 on a voice vote
SB 64 (1995)Died
establishing a committee to study the feasibility of removing the toll booths on New Hampshire's highways.
Senate Transportation recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
SB 80 (1995)Became Law
reinstating the charters of Dundee Mountain Development Corp., Cable Connector Corporation of America, Sigma General, Inc., Yipes Stripes of New Hampshire, Inc., and Jenesco, Incorporated.
Senate Economic Development 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
SB 89 (1995)Died
relative to the performance of exotic animals in circuses in New Hampshire.
Senate Fish and Game/Recreation recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
SB 90 (1996)Died
relative to uniform adjudicative hearing procedures for state agencies.
Senate Judiciary 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
relative to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and making an appropriation therefor.
Senate Economic Development recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
SB 98-FN (1995)Died
creating a New Hampshire product identity program.
Senate Economic Development 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