The Senate, Tuesday, June 10, 1997

The Senate took up 69 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 23
Votes Taken
7 roll calls62 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 1-A (1997)Became Law
making appropriations for the expenses of certain departments of the state for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1998, and June 30, 1999.
Rep. Kurk (Hills 5) House Finance Senate Finance State Government

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted 14–10 on a roll call

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedFeb 26, 1997✓HouseApr 10, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 25, 1997✓LawJul 1, 1997
HB 110 (1997)Became Law
relative to the use of and school district liability for the use of district computer systems and networks.
Rep. Thomas (Belk 3) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1997✓HouseFeb 12, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1998
HB 130 (1997)Became Law
clarifying the authority of county commissioners to arrange for work by prisoners.
Rep. Noyes (Rock 26) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1997✓HouseFeb 5, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓LawAug 18, 1997
HB 157 (1997)Became Law
requiring persons marketing loans by offering inducement checks to print a disclosure on the inducement checks.
Rep. Melcher (Hills 11) House Commerce Senate Banks

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1997✓HouseFeb 19, 1997✓SenateMay 8, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1998
HB 183 (1997)Became Law
relative to the state representative districts of towns.
Rep. Adams (Merr 9) House Election Law Senate Internal Affairs Elections

Senate Internal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed 20–4 on a roll call

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1997✓HouseFeb 26, 1997✓SenateJun 10, 1997✓GovernorJun 21, 1997✓LawAug 20, 1997
HB 2-FN-A (1997)Became Law
relative to state fees, funds, revenues and expenditures.
Rep. Kurk (Hills 5) House Finance Senate Finance State Government

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted 13–10 on a roll call

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedFeb 26, 1997✓HouseApr 10, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 25, 1997✓Law
HB 201-LOCAL (1997)Became Law
allowing municipalities to apply the amount of a property abatement refund to outstanding taxes owed by the taxpayer and relative to the procedure for adoption and modification of elderly exemptions.
Rep. Noyes (Rock 26) House Local and Regulated Revenues Senate Public Affairs Taxes - Local

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseFeb 5, 1997✓SenateMay 15, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓Law
HB 203 (1997)Became Law
relative to driving after a revocation or suspension of license and relative to starting unattended vehicles.
Rep. Dolan (Rock 12) House Transportation Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 19, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 21, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1998
HB 25-A (1997)Became Law
making appropriations for capital improvements and establishing a committee to study federal buildings and patients needs relative to the veterans' home.
Rep. G. Chandler (Carr 1) House Public Works and Highways Senate Capital Budget State Government

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted 20–4 on a roll call

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedFeb 19, 1997✓HouseApr 10, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 24, 1997✓LawJun 30, 1997
HB 252 (1997)Became Law
relative to posting of bylaws in advance of any town election.
Rep. Holden (Hills 14) House Election Law Senate Internal Affairs Elections

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseFeb 26, 1997✓SenateApr 24, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓LawAug 18, 1997
HB 254 (1997)Became Law
relative to shared tenant telecommunication services.
Rep. J. Bradley (Carr 8) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Economic Development Housing

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseFeb 19, 1997✓SenateApr 24, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1998
HB 289-LOCAL (1997)Became Law
authorizing annual school district meetings to be held at multiple locations, and relative to budgetary official ballot.
Rep. Lamach (Merr 3) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseFeb 19, 1997✓SenateMay 15, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓LawAug 22, 1997
HB 318 (1997)Became Law
making technical changes to the provisions relating to school administrative units.
Rep. Thulander (Hills 6) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseFeb 26, 1997✓SenateMay 22, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓LawAug 18, 1997
HB 338 (1997)Became Law
relative to the duty to deliver a copy of process to prisoners.
Rep. Dokmo (Hills 14) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseFeb 19, 1997✓SenateMar 27, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓LawAug 18, 1997
HB 340 (1997)Became Law
relative to the real estate commission and its licensing and bonding requirements.
Rep. Dokmo (Hills 14) House Commerce Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 12, 1997✓SenateMay 13, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1998
HB 344-LOCAL (1997)Became Law
relative to planning board procedures on plats.
Rep. Patten (Carr 9) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public Affairs Zoning and Planning

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseFeb 26, 1997✓SenateMay 15, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓LawAug 18, 1997
HB 352 (1997)Became Law
modifying the definitions of "agriculture" and "farming" for certain purposes and adding definitions of "short rotation tree fiber farming" and "genetically engineered tree."
Rep. Davis (Coos 1) House Environment and Agriculture Senate Wildlife and Recreation Agriculture

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 18, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓LawAug 18, 1997
HB 417 (1997)Became Law
relative to the definition of the term "party" for purposes of elections.
Rep. Weber (Graf 11) House Election Law Senate Public Affairs Elections

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 12, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1999
HB 431 (1997)Became Law
relative to the appointment of attorneys for delinquent or neglected or abused children.
Rep. J. Brown (Straf 17) House Judiciary and Family Law Senate Judiciary Children

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 5, 1997✓SenateMay 22, 1997✓GovernorJun 20, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1998
HB 436-FN-LOCAL (1997)Became Law
establishing restrictions in building aid for conversions of area schools to cooperative school districts, increasing or decreasing grades in cooperative school districts, establishing a special village district for the towns of Bridgewater an
Rep. McKinley (Straf 2) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 26, 1997✓SenateMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓Law
HB 447 (1997)Became Law
eliminating the grandfather clause for licensure of professional engineers, relative to the board of professional engineers, and relative to certain requirements for the practice of architecture.
Rep. Alger (Graf 9) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration Occupational Regulation

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 12, 1997✓SenateMay 13, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1998
HB 450 (1997)Became Law
relative to accessing directory information as defined by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act.
Rep. Champagne (Ches 19) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 5, 1997✓SenateApr 3, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓LawAug 18, 1997
HB 453 (1997)Became Law
relative to the bank commissioner's regulation of sales finance companies and retail sellers and relative to check collection charges.
Rep. Hunt (Ches 10) House Commerce Senate Banks

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 18, 1997✓SenateMay 13, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓Law
HB 462-FN (1997)Became Law
requiring the department of safety to inform first-time New Hampshire driver's license applicants of the DWI laws.
Rep. Christie (Rock 22) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 12, 1997✓SenateMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓LawAug 22, 1997
HB 478 (1997)Became Law
relative to workers' compensation compliance statements and making a technical correction and relative to continuing education for claims adjusters.
Rep. Donald Welch (Hills 48) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Insurance Employment

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 18, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓Law
HB 50-FN-A-LOCAL (1997)Became Law
increasing aid for kindergarten programs, establishing a kindergarten scholarship aid program, relative to funding state aid to education and making an appropriation therefor, making an appropriation for postsecondary tuition incentive grants,
Rep. Burling (Sull 1) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted 22–2 on a roll call

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedFeb 26, 1997✓HouseApr 10, 1997✓SenateMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 24, 1997✓Law
HB 502-LOCAL (1997)Became Law
placing limitations on warrant articles at special meetings.
Rep. Burke (Hills 15) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public Affairs Municipalities

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 18, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 21, 1997✓LawAug 20, 1997
HB 534 (1997)Became Law
establishing a committee to study the New Hampshire highway and bridge infrastructure.
Rep. Boutin (Hills 37) House Public Works and Highways Senate Transportation Study Committees and Commissions

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 12, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓LawJun 19, 1997
HB 554 (1997)Became Law
relative to damages in suits brought by administrators of an estate.
Rep. Keans (Straf 16) House Judiciary and Family Law Senate Judiciary

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 18, 1997✓SenateMay 22, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1998
HB 566-FN-A-LOCAL (1997)Became Law
relative to the applicability of the property tax to electric plants and pipelines.
Rep. J. Bradley (Carr 8) House Local and Regulated Revenues Senate Ways and Means Taxes - State

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 12, 1997✓SenateMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 20, 1997✓LawMar 1, 1997
HB 567-FN-LOCAL (1997)Became Law
relative to administration of vital records.
Rep. Emerton (Hills 7) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 12, 1997✓SenateMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓LawAug 22, 1997
HB 582-FN (1997)Became Law
relative to medicaid rate setting.
Rep. Amidon (Hills 9) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Insurance Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseApr 2, 1997✓SenateMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 24, 1997✓LawAug 23, 1997
HB 602-FN-A (1997)Became Law
repealing the franchise tax on electrical utilities and replacing it with a tax on electricity consumption.
Rep. Below (Graf 13) House Finance Senate Ways and Means Taxes - State

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 29, 1997✓HouseApr 10, 1997✓SenateMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 24, 1997✓Law
HB 632-LOCAL (1997)Became Law
replacing the current membership of the water well board and changing the term of office for water well board members.
Rep. Emerton (Hills 7) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 29, 1997✓HouseMar 18, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓LawJul 23, 1997
HB 688-FN-A (1997)Became Law
establishing a committee to study any actions and all investigations of the late John C. Fairbanks and other members of the legal profession.
Rep. Cobbin (Graf 11) House Judiciary and Family Law Senate Judiciary Study Committees and Commissions

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 29, 1997✓HouseMar 12, 1997✓SenateMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓LawJun 23, 1997
HB 711 (1997)Became Law
relative to post-termination commissions and reinstating the corporate charter of MultiProcess Computer Corporation, Inc.
Rep. Klemm (Rock 28) House Judiciary and Family Law Senate Judiciary

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 29, 1997✓HouseMar 18, 1997✓SenateMay 22, 1997✓GovernorJun 18, 1997✓Law
HB 735-FN (1997)Became Law
relative to probation and parole officers' authority to enforce criminal laws and adding certain conduct to that which constitutes aggravated felonious sexual assault and felonious sexual assault.
Rep. Knowles (Straf 11) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 29, 1997✓HouseMar 18, 1997✓SenateMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 18, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1998
HB 746-FN (1997)Became Law
relative to fees collected by the insurance department and to limitations on investments in mutual funds by insurers.
Rep. C. Brown (Graf 14) House Finance Senate Insurance Insurance

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 29, 1997✓HouseMar 12, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 18, 1997✓LawJul 1, 1997
HB 773-FN (1997)Became Law
relative to intentional interference with child custody and visitation and requiring expedited hearings on certain custody, visitation, and support issues.
Rep. J. McCarthy (Rock 24) House Judiciary and Family Law Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Domestic Relations

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 29, 1997✓HouseMar 18, 1997✓SenateMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 18, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1998
HB 781-FN (1997)Became Law
relative to lucky 7 tickets and bingo games and requiring manufacturers and distributors of bingo supplies to be licensed.
Rep. R. Kelley (Hills 18) House Local and Regulated Revenues Senate Ways and Means Gambling

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 29, 1997✓HouseApr 2, 1997✓SenateMay 15, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓LawAug 22, 1997
HB 806-FN-LOCAL (1997)Became Law
relative to the business finance authority.
Rep. Carson (Rock 29) House Commerce Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedFeb 13, 1997✓HouseMar 26, 1997✓SenateMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓LawOct 1, 1997
HB 808 (1997)Became Law
changing the optional term of the school district clerk, moderator, and treasurer and legalizing the annual meeting of the Newmarket school district.
Rep. Daniels (Hills 13) House Education Senate Public Affairs Education - General

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedFeb 13, 1997✓HouseMar 12, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 12, 1997✓Law
HB 811 (1997)Became Law
legalizing, ratifying, and confirming actions, votes, and proceedings of the annual meetings of the North Walpole village district and the town of Bartlett and relative to authorizing the coordination of certain town and school district e
Rep. McGuirk (Ches 1) House Municipal and County Government Municipalities

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedMay 7, 1997✓HouseMay 20, 1997✓SenateMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓LawJun 23, 1997
HJR 1 (1997)Became Law
urging the preservation and continued development of community services to people with developmental disabilities and their families.
Rep. Wallner (Merr 24) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services

Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 6–1.

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓HouseMar 26, 1997✓SenateMay 22, 1997✓GovernorJun 19, 1997✓Law
SB 109 (1997)Became Law
relative to the official ballot voting option.
Sen. Rubens (SD5) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public Affairs Municipalities

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓SenateMar 13, 1997✓HouseMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓LawAug 22, 1997
SB 122 (1997)Became Law
establishing a committee to identify grievance procedures related to managed care.
Sen. Hollingworth (SD23) House Commerce Senate Insurance

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓SenateApr 3, 1997✓HouseMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 18, 1997✓LawJun 18, 1997
SB 149 (1997)Died
relative to the requirements that state agencies administering federal programs may impose on activities of the private sector.
Sen. F. King (SD1) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Interstate Cooperation

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓SenateMar 27, 1997✓HouseMay 20, 1997✕GovernorJun 21, 1997✕LawJun 25, 1997
SB 153 (1997)Died
requiring a check-off box on a driver's license application form relative to having the social security number indicated on the driver's license.
Sen. Larsen (SD15) House Transportation Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓SenateFeb 13, 1997✓HouseMay 14, 1997Governor✕Law
SB 154 (1997)Became Law
relative to charter schools.
Sen. Rubens (SD5) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓SenateFeb 20, 1997✓HouseMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓LawJun 23, 1997
SB 159-FN (1997)Became Law
establishing a committee to study increased public access to data concerning physicians and surgeons licensed under RSA 329.
Sen. Hollingworth (SD23) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Study Committees and Commissions

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓SenateApr 3, 1997✓HouseMay 7, 1997✓GovernorJun 18, 1997✓LawJun 18, 1997
SB 163 (1997)Became Law
relative to the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.
Sen. Gordon (SD2) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Judiciary

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓SenateFeb 20, 1997✓HouseApr 2, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1998
SB 172 (1997)Became Law
making various changes to the workers' compensation law.
Sen. Blaisdell (SD10) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Insurance Employment

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 23, 1997✓SenateApr 24, 1997✓HouseMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓Law
SB 18 (1997)Became Law
relative to the sale of certain items at flea markets.
Sen. Patenaude (SD7) House Commerce Senate Public Affairs

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1997✓SenateFeb 6, 1997✓HouseMay 14, 1997✓GovernorJun 18, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1998
SB 182-FN (1997)Became Law
relative to the administration, operation, and maintenance of the New Hampshire state veterans cemetery, extending the reporting dates and the prospective repeal date for the state veterans cemetery oversight committee, and making appropri
Sen. Barnes (SD17) House Public Works and Highways Senate Public Affairs

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 23, 1997✓SenateFeb 13, 1997✓HouseMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 17, 1997✓Law
SB 183-FN (1997)Became Law
relative to liquor licenses for a sports/entertainment complex.
Sen. Danais (SD20) House Local and Regulated Revenues Senate Ways and Means Liquor and Beer

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 23, 1997✓SenateFeb 20, 1997✓HouseMay 14, 1997✓GovernorJun 20, 1997✓LawJul 1, 1997
SB 189-FN-LOCAL (1997)Became Law
authorizing the department of safety to issue driver's licenses to certain aliens.
Sen. Rubens (SD5) House Transportation Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 23, 1997✓SenateMar 13, 1997✓HouseApr 23, 1997✓GovernorJun 18, 1997✓LawJul 1, 1997
SB 194-FN-A (1997)Became Law
allowing school districts to transport school-age children between schools and before-and-after-school programs.
Sen. K. Wheeler (SD21) House Judiciary and Family Law Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Education - General

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 23, 1997✓SenateMar 27, 1997✓HouseMay 7, 1997✓GovernorJun 20, 1997✓LawAug 19, 1997
SB 203-FN-LOCAL (1997)Became Law
adding county correctional facilities and making other technical changes to the provisions relating to incarcerated educationally disabled children.
Sen. Gordon (SD2) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 23, 1997✓SenateApr 3, 1997✓HouseMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓LawAug 22, 1997
SB 209-FN (1997)Became Law
relative to a residential care services program and establishing a residential care oversight committee.
Sen. J. King (SD18) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 23, 1997✓SenateApr 24, 1997✓HouseMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 20, 1997✓LawJul 1, 1997
SB 21 (1997)Became Law
excepting persons who are 17 years old and graduated from high school from the youth employment law and establishing a committee to study the youth employment law.
Sen. Pignatelli (SD13) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Insurance Employment

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1997✓SenateFeb 20, 1997✓HouseMay 7, 1997✓GovernorJun 20, 1997✓LawAug 19, 1997
SB 36 (1997)Became Law
relative to incarcerated convicted persons receiving workers' compensation payments.
Sen. Francoeur (SD14) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Insurance Employment

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1997✓SenateApr 3, 1997✓HouseMay 14, 1997✓GovernorJun 18, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1998
SB 4 (1997)Became Law
relative to patient information.
Sen. K. Wheeler (SD21) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Insurance Public and Mental Health

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1997✓SenateFeb 6, 1997✓HouseApr 2, 1997✓GovernorJun 23, 1997✓Law
SB 40 (1997)Became Law
relative to the payment of wages by employers and increasing the minimum hourly rate.
Sen. Blaisdell (SD10) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Executive Departments and Administration Employment

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 8, 1997✓SenateMar 13, 1997✓HouseMay 20, 1997✓GovernorJun 18, 1997✓LawAug 17, 1997
SB 79 (1997)Became Law
prohibiting the sale of certain gift certificates containing an expiration date, relative to unclaimed and abandoned property, and relative to liens on personal property.
Sen. Rubens (SD5) House Commerce Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓SenateMar 13, 1997✓HouseMay 28, 1997✓GovernorJun 20, 1997✓LawJan 1, 1998
SB 94-LOCAL (1997)Became Law
repealing the New Hampshire civic center commission.
Sen. Larsen (SD15) House Commerce Senate Finance

Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)

Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote

In the record: Conference Committee Report

✓IntroducedJan 9, 1997✓SenateFeb 20, 1997✓HouseMay 14, 1997✓GovernorJun 18, 1997✓LawAug 17, 1997