The Senate, Tuesday, April 25, 1995

The Senate took up 25 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 15
Votes Taken
25 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 131-FN (1995)Became Law
allowing the state to recover from counties funds which are paid to owners after escheatment.
Rep. B. Packard (Hills 19) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 1995✓HouseFeb 15, 1995✓SenateApr 25, 1995✓GovernorMay 16, 1995✓LawJul 15, 1995
HB 227-LOCAL (1995)Became Law
requiring the division of municipal services, department of revenue administration, to establish a standard technical assistance manual for municipalities on finance and budget matters, which may be purchased from the division.
Rep. C. Brown (Graf 14) House Municipal and County Government Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Senate Executive Departments and Administration 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✓SenateApr 25, 1995✓GovernorMay 16, 1995✓LawJul 1, 1995
HB 252 (1995)Became Law
requiring health insurers to provide coverage for nonprescription enteral formulas and food products when medically necessary for the treatment of malabsorption and inherited diseases of amino acids and organic acids.
Rep. Nordgren (Graf 10) House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development Senate Insurance Insurance

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

Recommit (Send the bill back to committee)

Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓HouseMar 15, 1995✓SenateMay 11, 1995✓GovernorJun 19, 1995✓LawAug 18, 1995
HB 393-LOCAL (1995)Became Law
relative to the approval by the division of water supply and pollution control of plans for sewage disposal systems.
Rep. Weyler (Rock 18) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Public Affairs Environment - Administration

Senate Public Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓HouseMar 15, 1995✓SenateApr 25, 1995✓GovernorMay 16, 1995✓LawJul 1, 1995
HB 437 (1995)Became Law
relative to competitive bidding in Rockingham county.
Rep. D. Sytek (Rock 26) House Municipal and County Government Senate Executive Departments and Administration

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 on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓HouseMar 2, 1995✓SenateApr 25, 1995✓GovernorMay 24, 1995✓LawJul 1, 1995
HB 529-FN-LOCAL (1995)Became Law
transferring certain property from the state to the town of Hampton Falls, New Hampshire and authorizing the transfer of another piece of Hampton Falls property to the state.
Rep. Christie (Rock 22) House Public Works and Highways 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 5, 1995✓HouseMar 2, 1995✓SenateApr 25, 1995✓GovernorMay 24, 1995✓LawJul 23, 1995
HB 53-FN (1995)Died
relative to information technology management and relative to the information technology management advisory board.
Rep. A. Torr (Straf 12) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration State Government

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 on a voice vote

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedFeb 16, 1995✓HouseApr 4, 1995✕SenateMay 16, 1995Governor✕LawMay 16, 1995
HB 534-FN (1995)Became Law
relative to the duties of the secretary of state.
Rep. Mittelman (Hills 37) House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development Senate Executive Departments and Administration

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 on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓HouseApr 4, 1995✓SenateMay 2, 1995✓GovernorJun 12, 1995✓LawAug 11, 1995
HB 556-FN (1995)Became Law
requiring health insurers to have their medical expenses audited annually.
Rep. Crory (Graf 10) House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development Senate Insurance

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 5, 1995✓HouseMar 9, 1995✓SenateApr 25, 1995✓GovernorJun 19, 1995✓LawJan 1, 1996
HB 561-FN (1995)Became Law
repealing the workers' compensation commission and establishing a commission to study the Pease development authority and making an appropriation therefor.
Rep. C. Brown (Graf 14) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Insurance

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

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓HouseMar 9, 1995✓SenateMay 18, 1995✓GovernorJun 21, 1995✓Law
HB 624-FN-A-LOCAL (1995)Died
establishing a 2-year pilot program for local land use board training.
Rep. Metzger (Ches 13) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration Zoning and Planning

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

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓HouseMar 30, 1995✕SenateApr 25, 1995Governor✕LawApr 25, 1995
HB 645 (1995)Became Law
prohibiting contracts between certain types of insurers and physicians from containing clauses limiting the liability of such insurers for actions of the physician for which the insurers might otherwise have liability.
Rep. M. Fuller Clark (Rock 31) House Judiciary and Family Law Senate Insurance

Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓HouseMar 15, 1995✓SenateApr 25, 1995✓GovernorMay 17, 1995✓LawJan 1, 1996
SB 23 (1995)Became Law
limiting the liability of municipalities operating facilities for skateboarding, rollerblading or rollerskiing.
Sen. Gordon (SD2) House Judiciary and Family Law Senate Insurance

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Concur

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓SenateFeb 21, 1995✓HouseApr 11, 1995✓GovernorMay 16, 1995✓LawMay 16, 1995
SB 31 (1995)Became Law
relative to failure of insurers to file annual statements when due.
Sen. Rodeschin (SD8) House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development Senate Insurance Insurance

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences)

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

In the record: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓SenateFeb 7, 1995✓HouseApr 11, 1995✓GovernorJun 14, 1995✓LawAug 13, 1995
SR 4 (1995)Adopted by Senate
urging the President of the United States to permit a visit by the President of the Republic of China on Taiwan.
Sen. Thomas Colantuono

Adopt (Approve the resolution)

Motion Passed: Resolution Adopted on a voice vote

✓IntroducedApr 25, 1995✓SenateApr 25, 1995