HB 802 (1998)Became Law
relative to judgments on past due rent.
Senate Public Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 5–0.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
The Senate, Thursday, March 19, 1998
The Senate took up 14 bills, listed below by bill.
- Journal
- Senate Journal 7
- Votes Taken
- 4 roll calls12 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 301 (1998)Died
relative to teacher renomination and the application of teacher professional and performance standards.
Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 4–3.
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 7–13 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Larsen.
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 1122
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 13–7 on a roll call
SB 321-FN-LOCAL (1998)Became Law
relative to creating a joint maintenance high school in certain towns.
Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 5–0.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
relative to the bidding for design and construction of a new medium security prison in the city of Berlin and to the closure of the lakes region facility and making appropriations therefor.
Senate Capital Budget recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 6–2.
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 8–15 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Gordon.
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 1065
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 21–2 on a roll call
SB 362 (1998)Became Law
relative to classification of certain department of corrections personnel in the retirement system.
Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 6–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
SB 415 (1998)Became Law
relative to the authority of zoning boards of adjustment to grant variances from certain zoning ordinances.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 7–1.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
SB 432-FN (1998)Died
requiring health carriers offering any managed care plan to have a consumer advisory board.
Senate Insurance recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 4–2.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
SB 435 (1998)Died
extending the reporting date for the committee to study the problem of access to dental care for low-income, uninsured, and underinsured persons.
Senate Insurance recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 8–0.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
SB 438 (1998)Became Law
exercising the authority of the state of New Hampshire to elect out of the federal Volunteer Protection Act of 1997.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 8–0.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
relative to the adoption of policies by local school district governing bodies concerning pupil discipline and behavior.
Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 5–2.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
SB 448 (1998)Became Law
establishing a committee to study joint maintenance agreements in school districts.
Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 5–0.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
SB 454 (1998)Interim Study
relative to motor vehicle insurance.
Senate Insurance recommended Interim Study (IS), 6–0.
Interim Study (IS, Study the bill after the session)
Motion Passed: Sent to Interim Study on a voice vote
In the record: Refer for Interim Study
exempting catastrophic aid payments and revenues from the municipal budget law.
Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 6–1.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
SB 499-FN (1998)Died
establishing incentives for state agencies to increase energy efficiency.
Senate Environment recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 7–0.
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote