The Senate, Thursday, May 18, 2000

The Senate took up 129 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 15
Votes Taken
16 roll calls, 2 divisions153 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.

How the Day Began

Presiding over the Senate during the day: Sen. Beverly Hollingworth (D - SD23).

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.

CACR 2 (2000)Died
relating to supreme court rules. Providing that supreme court rules may not be inconsistent with statutes.
Rep. Leo Pepino (R - Hills 40) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary Constitutional Amendments

Senate Judiciary recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Killed on a voice vote

In the record: Committee Report Inexpedient to Legislate

✓IntroducedJan 6, 1999✓HouseApr 13, 2000✕SenateMay 18, 2000Voters
HB 1106 (2000)Became Law
making the widening of Interstate 93 from Manchester to the Massachusetts border a state priority.
Rep. Robert Letourneau (R - Rock 13) House Public Works and Highways Senate Transportation Transportation and Highways

Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Gordon Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseFeb 10, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJun 12, 2000
HB 1139 (2000)Became Law
establishing a committee to study involuntary emergency admission hearings.
Rep. Joseph Manning (R - Ches 9) House Judiciary Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Study Committees and Commissions

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, 2000✓HouseMar 9, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 1, 2000✓LawJul 31, 2000
HB 1171 (2000)Interim Study
restricting the payment of salaries to suspended judicial officers.
Rep. Tony Soltani (R - Merr 10) House Judiciary Senate Finance

Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)

Motion Passed: Vote Reopened on a voice vote

In the record: Reconsideration

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

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 9, 2000SenateMay 18, 2000Governor✕LawJul 12, 2000
HB 1188-FN-LOCAL (2000)Became Law
relative to alternative kindergarten programs.
Rep. Donald White (R - Hills 25) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4463.

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Caroline McCarley (D - SD6).

In the record: Accedes to House request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 29, 2000✓SenateMay 11, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJun 21, 2000
HB 1189-FN (2000)Became Law
relative to the eligibility of certain temporary, part-time workers to receive unemployment compensation for services performed for the state or for a charitable organization.
Rep. Robert Turner (R - Belk 7) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Insurance Employment

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

In the record: Committee Report Ought to Pass

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Wheeler Accede to House request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 23, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJun 21, 2000
HB 1202-LOCAL (2000)Became Law
making technical corrections to 1999, 17 as amended, relative to filing and mailing procedures in the administration and appeal of state and local taxes, and relative to disclosure of information for purposes of the tax modeling system.
Rep. Betsey Patten (R - Carr 9) House Finance Senate Ways and Means Taxes - Local

Senate Ways and Means recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4062.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Below Accede to House request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 23, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 6, 2000✓Law
HB 1203-LOCAL (2000)Died
relative to the adoption of rules by the commissioner of cultural resources regarding public libraries.
Rep. Henry Mock (R - Carr 3) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration

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

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

In the record: Inexpedient to Legislate by Resolution

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 29, 2000✕SenateMay 18, 2000Governor✕LawMay 18, 2000
HB 1240 (2000)Became Law
requiring the department of health and human services and insurers to make prompt payments.
Rep. Toni Crosby (D - Merr 20) House Commerce Senate Insurance Insurance

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

In the record: Committee Report Ought to Pass

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)

Motion Failed 11–12 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. F. King.

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 4517

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 23, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
HB 1241 (2000)Died
relative to third person liability under the workers' compensation law.
Rep. Robert Clegg (R - Hills 23) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Insurance Employment

Senate Insurance recommended Split.

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate on a voice vote

In the record: Remove From Table

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed 10–11 on a roll call

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 23, 2000✕SenateMay 18, 2000Governor✕LawMay 18, 2000
HB 1250 (2000)Became Law
allowing an advanced registered nurse practitioner to declare a personal safety emergency and to transfer an inmate for a psychiatric inpatient emergency.
Rep. William Knowles (D - Straf 11) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services

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, 2000✓HouseMar 23, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 1, 2000✓LawJul 31, 2000
HB 1259-FN (2000)Became Law
establishing a coordinated and comprehensive effort by state agencies for economic growth, resource protection, and planning policy to encourage smart growth, and relative to a certain project in Seabrook, New Hampshire.
Rep. Harold Melcher (D - Hills 11) House Municipal and County Government Senate Energy and Economic Development

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. F. King Accede to House request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 29, 2000✓SenateMay 11, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓Law
HB 1319 (2000)Became Law
extending the reporting date of the committee studying negotiated risk agreements and requiring the department of health and human services to conduct a study.
Rep. Janeen Dalrymple (R - Rock 26) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

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, 2000✓HouseMar 9, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 1, 2000✓LawJun 1, 2000
HB 1329 (2000)Became Law
relative to the termination of residential electric or gas utility service, the public utility commission's rulemaking authority, energy performance contract requirements, and the establishment of a gas utility restructuring oversight committee.
Rep. Jeffrey MacGillivray (R - Hills 21) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Energy and Economic Development Energy and Utilities

Senate Energy and Economic Development recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4446.

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. F. King Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 30, 2000✓SenateMay 11, 2000✓GovernorJun 16, 2000✓LawJun 16, 2000
HB 1342-FN (2000)Died
directing the department of environmental services to adopt concentration limits for certain compounds in land applied sludge.
Rep. Derek Owen (D - Merr 6) House Environment and Agriculture Senate Environment Environment - Administration

Senate Environment recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate on a voice vote

In the record: Remove From Table

Order to Third Reading (Send the bill to its final vote)

Motion Failed 8–13 on a roll call

In the record: Ordered to third reading

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 30, 2000✕SenateMay 18, 2000Governor✕LawMay 18, 2000
HB 1343-FN-A (2000)Became Law
appropriating available funds for fiscal year 2000 to provide funding to support research monitoring groundwater at reclamation sites that have had sludge applied.
Rep. Robb-Theroux (Sull 9) House Environment and Agriculture Senate Environment Environment - Administration

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 23, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✕GovernorMay 31, 2000✓LawJun 30, 2000
HB 1371 (2000)Died
relative to allocation and distribution of funds for community-based prevention and diversion programs for children and juveniles.
Rep. L Randy Lyman (R - Carr 5) House Children and Family Law Senate Judiciary Children

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

In the record: Inexpedient to Legislate by Resolution

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 29, 2000✕SenateMay 18, 2000Governor✕LawMay 18, 2000
HB 1414 (2000)Became Law
authorizing the department of environmental services to discuss with other states the use of a regional gasoline containing less or no MTBE, promoting the use of less polluting marine engines by the state and others, extending the reporting date of the committee to study the requirements for usage of MTBE, and addressing municipal purchase, construction, or operation of certain fossil fuel facilities.
Rep. Jeb Bradley (R - Carr 8) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Environment Energy and Utilities

Senate Environment recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4452.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

In the record: Committee Report Ought to Pass with Amendment

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate on a voice vote

In the record: Remove From Table

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)

Motion Failed 9–13 on a roll call

In the record: Floor Amendment (4583)

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Russman Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 30, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJun 21, 2000
HB 1418-FN-LOCAL (2000)Became Law
relative to mercury-containing products.
Rep. George Musler (R - Straf 6) House Environment and Agriculture Senate Environment Environment - Conservation

Senate Environment recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4456.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

In the record: Committee Report Ought to Pass with Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 29, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 20, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
HB 1463 (2000)Became Law
making technical corrections related to the mental health system and guardianship hearings and establishing a department of youth development services advisory board, and relative to changing the name of juvenile services officers.
Rep. Margaret Case (R - Rock 2) House Children and Family Law Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Children

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, 2000✓HouseMar 23, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓Law
HB 1464 (2000)Died
relative to the licensing process for new health care facility construction.
Rep. Peter Batula (R - Hills 18) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4449.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseFeb 17, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000Governor✕Law
HB 1470 (2000)Died
relative to divestiture of electric utility assets.
Rep. Gary Gilmore (D - Straf 11) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Energy and Economic Development Energy and Utilities

Senate Energy and Economic Development recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

In the record: Commmittee Report Inexpedient to Legislate

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseFeb 24, 2000✕SenateMay 18, 2000Governor✕LawMay 18, 2000
HB 1471 (2000)Became Law
relative to the department of employment security's power to approve building projects.
Rep. John Cloutier (D - Sull 8) House Public Works and Highways Senate Capital Budget

Senate Capital Budget recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4512.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

In the record: Committee Report Ought to Pass with Amendment

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Larsen Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseFeb 3, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawAug 20, 2000
HB 1504 (2000)Became Law
making certain budgetary revisions and technical corrections, changing the definition of maintenance expenditure relating to the submission of budget estimates by agencies, establishing a committee to study funding for division of fire standards and training firefighter and emergency medical services training, relative to the authority of the comissioner of the department of revenue administration to use certain appropriations to establish positions for the administration of the education property tax hardship relief program and clarifying that employees in certain department of health and human services' positions are entitled to certain salaries and raises.
Rep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 5) House Finance Senate Finance State Government

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4529.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

In the record: Committee Report Ought to Pass with Amendment

Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)

Motion Passed: Vote Reopened on a voice vote

In the record: Reconsideration

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. F. King Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseFeb 24, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJun 21, 2000
HB 1506 (2000)Died
extending the reporting date of the committee studying ambulatory surgical facilities and relative to the threshold limit for certain new health facilities under RSA 151-C.
Rep. Fran Wendelboe (R - Belk 2) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 29, 2000✕SenateMay 18, 2000Governor✕LawMay 18, 2000
HB 1510-FN (2000)Became Law
relative to the licensure of geologists.
Rep. Fran Wendelboe (R - Belk 2) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Insurance Occupational Regulation

Senate Insurance recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed 18–6 on a roll call

In the record: Committee Report Inexpedient to Legislate

Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)

Motion Passed: Vote Reopened on a voice vote

In the record: Reconsideration

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. F. King Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseFeb 24, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawAug 20, 2000
HB 1521-FN-LOCAL (2000)Died
relative to the definition and administration of an adequate education.
Rep. Jane O'Hearn (R - Hills 26) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4552.

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. McCarley Accede to House request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseApr 13, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000Governor✕Law
HB 1525 (2000)Died
establishing a legislative oversight committee to review the procedures of the health services planning and review board.
Rep. Peter Batula (R - Hills 18) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed 11–10 on a roll call

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Fraser ub-Motion Inexpedient to Legislate

Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)

Motion Passed: Vote Reopened on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Krueger Motion for Reconsideration

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed 10–12 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. James Squires (R - SD12).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Fraser Motion Inexpedient to Legislate

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 29, 2000✕SenateMay 18, 2000Governor✕LawMay 18, 2000
HB 1531 (2000)Interim Study
relative to the preemption of local regulations of firearms.
Rep. Loren Jean (R - Hills 17) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Public Affairs Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Senate Public Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4570.

Interim Study (IS, Study the bill after the session)

Motion Passed: Sent to Interim Study 19–4 on a roll call

In the record: Sen. Gordon Sub-Motion Interim study

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseFeb 24, 2000SenateMay 18, 2000Governor✕LawJul 12, 2000
HB 1569-FN (2000)Became Law
requiring the department of environmental services to develop a voluntary MTBE testing program of state water supplies and to study the amount of MTBE in gasoline in the state.
Rep. Mary Ellen Martin (D - Hills 34) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Environment

Senate Environment recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4455.

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Russman Accede to House request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 23, 2000✓SenateMay 11, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓Law
HB 1570-FN (2000)Became Law
requiring parolees and probationers from other states to comply with the Interstate Compact on Parole in order to be lawfully present in New Hampshire.
Rep. William Knowles (D - Straf 11) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Pignatelli Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 9, 2000✓SenateMay 11, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
HB 1571-FN (2000)Became Law
relative to claims arising from clinical services provided to the department of corrections.
Rep. Donnalee Lozeau (R - Hills 30) House Judiciary Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services

Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4493.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseFeb 24, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJun 21, 2000
HB 1573-FN (2000)Became Law
relative to the funding of the salary of the director of emergency medical services and making an appropriation therefor and relative to automatic external defribillation.
Rep. Merton Dyer (R - Hills 8) House Finance Senate Finance State Government

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

In the record: Committee Report Ought to Pass

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. F. King Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseFeb 10, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJun 21, 2000
HB 1579-FN (2000)Became Law
establishing certain penalities for violations of the youth tobacco laws and clarifying a definition under the indoor smoking act.
Rep. Stephen Avery (R - Ches 8) House Commerce Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Liquor and Beer

Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseFeb 17, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓Law
HB 1582 (2000)Became Law
establishing a committee to study workplace policies and practices of small businesses for their effect on New Hampshire employees and their families.
Rep. Mary Gile (D - Merr 16) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Public Affairs Study Committees and Commissions

Senate Public Affairs recommended No Recommendation.

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. McCarley Motion OTP

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 9, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 1, 2000✓LawJun 1, 2000
HB 1589 (2000)Became Law
relative to informed consent for genetic testing and establishing a committee to study issues relating to the use of medical testing in underwriting insurance and a committee to study the need for standards to protect the privacy of customer information in the financial services industry.
Rep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 5) House Commerce Senate Insurance

Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4505.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

In the record: Committee Report Ought to Pass with Amendment

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Wheeler Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 30, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJun 21, 2000
HB 1602-FN (2000)Became Law
establishing the New Hampshire task force on deafness and hearing loss.
Rep. Daniel Burnham (D - Ches 8) 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 (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseFeb 17, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 1, 2000✓LawJun 1, 2000
HB 1611 (2000)Became Law
relative to retail selling.
Rep. Andrew Christie Jr. (R - Rock 22) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4560.

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Trombly Laid on Table

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate on a voice vote

In the record: Remove From Table

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 29, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓Law
HB 1617-FN (2000)Became Law
relative to suspension of a driver's license for sufficient cause, and establishing a study committee to define the meaning of "misconduct, misuse, or abuse of such driving privileges."
Rep. Sherman Packard (R - Rock 29) House Transportation Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Edward (Ned) Gordon (R - SD2).

In the record: Accedes to house request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 13, 2000✓HouseMar 9, 2000✓SenateMay 11, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJun 21, 2000
HB 1620-FN (2000)Died
relative to driver record information.
Rep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 5) House Transportation Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Senate Transportation 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

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Gordon Accede to House Request fo C of C

✓IntroducedMar 9, 2000✓HouseMar 30, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000Governor✕Law
HB 1621-FN (2000)Became Law
allowing administrative home confinement for habitual offenders.
Rep. Donnalee Lozeau (R - Hills 30) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)

Motion Passed: Vote Reopened on a voice vote

In the record: Reconsideration

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Pignatelli Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedMar 9, 2000✓HouseMar 29, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
HB 1622-LOCAL (2000)Became Law
making the requirement that a deputy town clerk have his or her domicile within the town optional, ratifying any annual town meeting held prior to the effective date of this act that is of questionable legality solely due to the town having a nonresident deputy town clerk, and relative to the simultaneous holding of certain town offices.
Rep. Harold Lynde (D - Hills 24) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public Affairs Municipalities

Senate Public Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4574.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Trombly Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedMar 9, 2000✓HouseMar 29, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓Law
HB 2000-FN-LOCAL (2000)Became Law
relative to a 10-year transportation plan, establishing a committee to study the transportation plan projects, relative to proposed toll booths in the city of Nashua, and relative to alternatives to the statewide toll booth system.
Rep. Edwin Smith (R - Ches 6) House Public Works and Highways Senate Transportation Transportation and Highways

Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4540.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

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Motion Passed on a voice vote

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Gordon Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedFeb 3, 2000✓HouseMay 4, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓Law
HB 297-FN (2000)Became Law
relative to the state commission for human rights and claims before it.
Rep. Eileen Dawe (R - Hills 33) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary Discrimination

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4559.

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Pignatelli Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 7, 1999✓HouseJan 5, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 16, 2000✓LawJun 16, 2000
HB 405-FN (2000)Died
relative to the annual funding of placement costs for juvenile diversion and alternative disposition programs and relative to an effectiveness study of such programs.
Rep. Mary Jane Wallner (D - Merr 24) House Children and Family Law Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Children

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 28, 1999✓HouseFeb 10, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✕GovernorMay 31, 2000✕LawJun 27, 2000
HB 413-FN-A (2000)Became Law
relative to the renovation of regional vocational education centers, and making an appropriation therefor.
Rep. Jane O'Hearn (R - Hills 26) House Public Works and Highways Senate Education Education - General

Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4553.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

In the record: Committee Report Ought to Pass with Amendment

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. McCarley Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 28, 1999✓HouseFeb 10, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓Law
HB 417-FN-A (2000)Became Law
authorizing the department of transportation to engage an architectural firm to design an office complex and develop bid specifications for the conversion of the Walker building at New Hampshire hospital; making a bonded appropriation for the cost of the Walker building project and providing a funding option for the state treasurer regarding funding the project; and extending the lapse date of the appropriation for the Plaistow district court design.
Rep. Leon Calawa (R - Hills 17) House Public Works and Highways Senate Capital Budget Transportation and Highways

Senate Capital Budget recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4507.

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

In the record: Committee Report OTP with Am

✓IntroducedJan 28, 1999✓HouseMar 29, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJun 21, 2000
HB 53 (2000)Died
relative to qualifications and appointments of marital masters.
Rep. Bruce Hunter (R - Hills 7) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary Courts and Procedure

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4561.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

In the record: Committee Report Ought to Pass with Amendment

Sen. Squires Motion LOT

Motion Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 6, 1999✓HouseJan 6, 2000SenateMay 18, 2000Governor✕LawJul 12, 2000
HB 542-FN-A (2000)Died
repealing the legacies and succession tax.
Rep. Paul McGuirk (D - Ches 1) House Finance Senate Finance

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Trombly Motion OTP

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)

Motion Failed 7–16 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Rick Trombly (D - SD7).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 4596

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)

Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 16–7 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Clifton Below (D - SD5).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 4584

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)

Motion Failed 8–15 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Rick Trombly (D - SD7).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 4594

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)

Motion Failed 11–11 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. F. King.

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 4571

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Motion Passed 18–5 on a roll call

✓IntroducedJan 28, 1999✓HouseJun 16, 1999✓SenateMay 18, 2000✕GovernorMay 31, 2000✕LawJul 12, 2000
HB 618-FN-A (2000)Became Law
establishing a voucher program for smoking cessation.
Rep. Fran Wendelboe (R - Belk 2) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4504.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedFeb 11, 1999✓HouseJan 5, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓Law
HB 628 (2000)Died
relative to the relocation of the principal residence of a child and establishing a regional youth center pilot program in Hillsborough county and in a central location within Coos, Grafton, Carroll, and Belknap counties.
Rep. Jean Wallin (D - Merr 15) House Children and Family Law Senate Judiciary Children

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4565.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

In the record: Committee Report Ought to Pass with Amendment

Div.

Motion Passed 13–10 on a division

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

In the record: Lay on Table

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Squires Motion to Remove from table

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Pignatelli Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedFeb 11, 1999✓HouseJan 6, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✕GovernorJun 21, 2000✕LawJun 27, 2000
HB 690-FN-LOCAL (2000)Became Law
establishing a committee to study charter schools and open enrollment school districts.
Rep. John Hunt (R - Ches 10) House Education Senate Education Study Committees and Commissions

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. McCarley Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedFeb 16, 1999✓HouseMay 20, 1999✓SenateFeb 3, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawAug 20, 2000
HB 713-FN (2000)Became Law
relative to ignition interlock systems for certain DWI offenders and increasing the penalty for reckless driving.
Rep. Susan Almy (D - Graf 14) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4392.

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Pignatelli Accede to House Request fo C of C

✓IntroducedFeb 16, 1999✓HouseFeb 10, 2000✓SenateMay 11, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓Law
HB 725 (2000)Became Law
relative to rulemaking under the administrative procedures act.
Rep. Merton Dyer (R - Hills 8) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Div.

Motion Passed 13–11 on a division

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Cohen Accede to House request for C of C

✓IntroducedFeb 16, 1999✓HouseFeb 10, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓Law
HB 733 (2000)Became Law
relative to a state master plan for the deployment of personal wireless service facilities and establishing a committee to study state wireless communications policy.
Rep. William Belvin (R - Hills 14) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Energy and Economic Development

Senate Energy and Economic Development recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4537.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

In the record: Committee Report Ought to Pass with Amendment

✓IntroducedMar 4, 1999✓HouseJan 6, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 8, 2000✓LawAug 7, 2000
HCR 35 (2000)Adopted
urging the United States Food and Drug Administration to defer its proposed rules requiring pasteurization for apple cider and consider adoption of alternative processing standards.
Rep. Leighton Pratt (R) House Environment and Agriculture Senate Wildlife and Recreation Agriculture

Senate Wildlife and Recreation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedMar 23, 2000✓HouseApr 20, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000
HJR 20 (2000)Became Law
urging the United States Congress to fully fund the Ricky Ray Hemophilia Relief Fund Act for HIV victims.
Rep. Christine Konys (D) House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services State Government

Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 9, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 1, 2000✓Law
HJR 26 (2000)Became Law
urging Congress to pass legislation ensuring improved access to local television for households in unserved and underserved rural areas.
Rep. Fran Wendelboe (R) House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs Senate Internal Affairs State Government

Senate Internal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedMar 9, 2000✓HouseApr 13, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorMay 30, 2000✓Law
SB 128 (2000)Became Law
[2nd New Title] replacing the housing assistance trust fund with a homeless prevention fund.
Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Housing

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Squires Concur With House amendment

✓IntroducedJan 28, 1999✓SenateFeb 3, 2000✓HouseMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
SB 132 (2000)Died
requiring a review of public safety communications requirements regarding the summit of Mount Kearsarge, establishing an advisory committee regarding the review, and placing a moratorium until July 1, 2001 on new leases, use permits, or extensions of lease or permit terms for telecommunication facilities on the summit of Mount Kearsarge.
Sen. Rick Trombly (D - SD7) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Environment

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

Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

In the record: Request C of C

✓IntroducedJan 28, 1999✓SenateApr 6, 2000✓HouseMay 18, 2000Governor✕Law
SB 136-FN (2000)Became Law
allowing certain state employees to take paid leave to participate in disaster relief service work.
Sen. Leo Fraser (R - SD4) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration

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

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Cohen Concur with House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 28, 1999✓SenateFeb 10, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJul 1, 2000
SB 153-FN-A (2000)Became Law
requiring that a percentage of profits derived by the liquor commission be placed into and continually appropriated to a special fund for alcohol education and abuse prevention and treatment programs.
Sen. Edward (Ned) Gordon (R - SD2) House Finance Senate Ways and Means State Government

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Below Concur With House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 28, 1999✓SenateJun 8, 1999✓HouseJan 6, 2000✕GovernorJul 5, 2000✓LawJul 1, 2001
SB 226-FN (2000)Became Law
relative to the real estate practice act and the powers and duties of the real estate commission.
Sen. Edward (Ned) Gordon (R - SD2) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration Occupational Regulation

Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

In the record: Requests C of C

✓IntroducedFeb 18, 1999✓SenateFeb 3, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
SB 308 (2000)Became Law
relative to the adoption of a minor child by the grandparent or grandparents and relative to de novo appeals to the superior court in abuse and neglect proceedings before the family division of the courts.
Sen. Edward (Ned) Gordon (R - SD2) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary Children

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Pignatelli Concur with House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 16, 2000✓HouseMay 4, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJun 12, 2000
SB 323 (2000)Became Law
relative to ambulatory surgical facilities in service areas of rural hospitals.
Sen. James Squires (R - SD12) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

In the record: Requests C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 23, 2000✓HouseMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJun 21, 2000
SB 324 (2000)Became Law
relative to personal care services and providers.
Sen. Frederick King (R - SD1) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Squires Concur with House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 23, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJun 12, 2000
SB 326 (2000)Died
relative to the joint health council.
Sen. Patricia Krueger (R - SD16) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services

Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)

Motion Passed: Vote Reopened on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Squires Motion Reconsideration

Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

In the record: Request C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 23, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000Governor✕Law
SB 330 (2000)Became Law
establishing a committee to study the impact of water withdrawals on instream flows and the impact of instream flow rules on entities that withdraw water or are affected by instream flows.
Sen. Richard Russman (R - SD19) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Environment Study Committees and Commissions

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Russman Concur With House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 9, 2000✓HouseMay 4, 2000✓GovernorJun 8, 2000✓LawAug 7, 2000
SB 338 (2000)Became Law
relative to trustee process.
Sen. Edward (Ned) Gordon (R - SD2) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen Pignatelli Concur with House amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateFeb 17, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
SB 349 (2000)Became Law
relative to the sale of the marital residence in a domestic proceeding.
Sen. Sheila Roberge (R - SD9) House Children and Family Law Senate Judiciary Domestic Relations

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Pignatelli Concur with House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 16, 2000✓HouseMay 4, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
SB 353 (2000)Became Law
relative to sales of insurance by financial institutions.
Sen. Leo Fraser (R - SD4) House Commerce Senate Banks

Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

In the record: Requests C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 16, 2000✓HouseMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawAug 20, 2000
SB 363 (2000)Became Law
relative to the sale of malt beverages, direct shipper permits, and registration requirements for wine and liquor licenses.
Sen. Edward (Ned) Gordon (R - SD2) House Commerce Senate Ways and Means Liquor and Beer

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Below Concur With House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateFeb 17, 2000✓HouseMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
SB 368 (2000)Became Law
relative to insurance fraud.
Sen. Gary Francoeur (R - SD14) House Commerce Senate Insurance Insurance

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Wheeler Concur With House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateFeb 3, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawAug 11, 2000
SB 380-FN-A (2000)Died
relative to the availability of matching funds for improvements to South Fruit Street at Industrial Drive in the city of Concord.
Sen. Sylvia Larsen (D - SD15) Senate Capital Budget

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

In the record: Inexpedient to Legislate by Resolution

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✕SenateMay 18, 2000HouseGovernor✕LawMay 18, 2000
SB 383 (2000)Became Law
requiring the department of health and human services and insurers to make prompt payments.
Sen. Debora Pignatelli (D - SD13) House Commerce Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Insurance

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Squires Concur With House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 23, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
SB 393 (2000)Became Law
relative to single producer licensing.
Sen. Leo Fraser (R - SD4) House Commerce Senate Insurance Insurance

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Wheeler Concur With House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 9, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
SB 397-FN-A-LOCAL (2000)Became Law
making an appropriation from the education trust fund for public kindergarten programs and relative to the adequate education grant amount and property tax warrant for the town of Orange.
Sen. Caroline McCarley (D - SD6) House Finance Senate Education Education - General

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen McCarley Concur with House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 23, 2000✓HouseMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 8, 2000✓LawJun 8, 2000
SB 401-FN-A-LOCAL (2000)Became Law
establishing the New Hampshire land and community heritage investment program and making an appropriation therefor.
Sen. Richard Russman (R - SD19) House Resources, Recreation and Development

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted 23–0 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Richard Russman (R - SD19).

In the record: Concur with House Amendment

✓Introduced✓SenateApr 6, 2000✓HouseMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 8, 2000✓LawJun 8, 2000
SB 409-FN (2000)Became Law
relative to health insurance coverage of qualified clinical trials and establishing a committee to study the coverage for autologous bone marrow transplants.
Sen. Katherine Wheeler (D - SD21) House Commerce Senate Insurance Insurance

Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 3689.

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Wheeler Concur With House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 16, 2000✓HouseMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓Law
SB 413-FN (2000)Became Law
relative to confidentiality of addresses for victims of domestic violence, stalking, or sexual assault.
Sen. Katherine Wheeler (D - SD21) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Pignatelli Concur With House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateApr 6, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
SB 415-FN-LOCAL (2000)Became Law
relative to payment of group health insurance premiums for eligible retired members of the retirement system.
Sen. Arthur Klemm (R - SD22) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Insurance Retirement

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Wheeler Concur with House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 16, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
SB 419-FN (2000)Became Law
establishing the crime of negligent storage of a firearm.
Sen. Burton Cohen (D - SD24) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted 12–11 on a roll call

In the record: Sen. Pignatelli Concur With House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 16, 2000✓HouseMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
SB 422-FN (2000)Became Law
relative to the housing security guarantee loan program.
Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20) House Finance Housing

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen Squires Concur With House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateFeb 17, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJul 1, 2000
SB 424 (2000)Became Law
relative to controlled substances used for pain management.
Sen. Katherine Wheeler (D - SD21) House Judiciary Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 3581.

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Squires Concur With House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 9, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawAug 11, 2000
SB 429-FN (2000)Died
relative to claims before the state commission for human rights.
Sen. Caroline McCarley (D - SD6) Senate Judiciary Discrimination

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

In the record: Inexpedient to Legislate by Resolution

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✕SenateMay 18, 2000HouseGovernor✕LawMay 18, 2000
SB 433 (2000)Died
relative to the age at which a minor may purchase or possess handguns and ammunition.
Sen. Sylvia Larsen (D - SD15) Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

In the record: Inexpedient to Legislate by Resolution

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✕SenateMay 18, 2000HouseGovernor✕LawMay 18, 2000
SB 436-FN (2000)Became Law
relative to revocation of drivers' licenses for causing a fatality and authorizing certain impaired driver intervention programs for restoration of driving privileges.
Sen. Rick Trombly (D - SD7) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

In the record: Request C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateApr 6, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJun 21, 2000
SB 445-FN (2000)Became Law
relative to methadone maintenance treatment and the licensing of limited retail drug distributors.
Sen. Katherine Wheeler (D - SD21) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Squires Concur With House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 9, 2000✓HouseMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJun 12, 2000
SB 449-FN (2000)Became Law
clarifying that employees in certain department of health and human services' positions are entitled to certain salaries and raises; increasing certain appropriations to the legislative branch for consultants; making fiscal year 2000 legislative branch appropriations nonlapsing until June 30, 2001; and appropriating funds to the legislative budget assistant and the department of revenue administration for tax modeling.
Sen. Sylvia Larsen (D - SD15) House Finance Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 4588

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Squires Non Concur with House Am{4588}, Request C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateFeb 10, 2000✓HouseMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJun 21, 2000
SB 450-FN (2000)Became Law
prohibiting the importation of tobacco products that violate federal law.
Sen. Carl Johnson (R - SD3) House Finance Senate Ways and Means

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Below Concur With House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateFeb 17, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001
SB 459 (2000)Became Law
relative to uninsured or underinsured motorist insurance coverage.
Sen. Richard Russman (R - SD19) House Commerce Senate Insurance Insurance

Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen.Wheeler Concur with House Amendment

✓IntroducedMar 8, 2000✓SenateApr 20, 2000✓HouseMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawAug 20, 2000
SB 464 (2000)Became Law
relative to the use of municipal and school district facilities for stunt biking and relative to the sale of bicycles at public auction.
Sen. Sylvia Larsen (D - SD15) House Judiciary Senate Public Affairs

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen.Trombly Concur with House Amendment

✓IntroducedMar 23, 2000✓SenateApr 20, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 6, 2000✓LawJun 6, 2000
SB 470 (2000)Became Law
relative to the duties of the commission on the status of community - technical education.
Sen. Carl Johnson (R - SD3) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

In the record: Requests C of C

✓IntroducedApr 6, 2000✓SenateApr 20, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJun 21, 2000
SB 471 (2000)Became Law
relative to authorizing the town of Seabrook to establish a reserve fund for tax stabilization related to the decommissioning of the Seabrook nuclear plant; relative to ratifying certain annual meetings in Newfields, Salisbury and Milan; and relative to amending the Hampton Beach village district charter.
Sen. Beverly Hollingworth (D - SD23) House Municipal and County Government Senate Executive Departments and Administration Municipalities

Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

In the record: Requests C of C

✓IntroducedApr 6, 2000✓SenateApr 20, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 6, 2000✓LawJun 6, 2000
SB 472 (2000)Became Law
relative to final authorization of electric rate reduction financing and commission action.
Sen. Clifton Below (D - SD5) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Energy and Economic Development Energy and Utilities

Senate Energy and Economic Development recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4333.

Nonconcur with the Amendment (Reject the other chamber's changes)

Motion Passed: Changes Rejected on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. F. King.

In the record: Non Concur with House Amendment

✓IntroducedApr 20, 2000✓SenateMay 3, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJun 12, 2000
SB 97 (2000)Became Law
[New Title] relative to charitable trusts which are institutional funds.
Sen. Burton Cohen (D - SD24) House Commerce Senate Banks

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Fraser Concur with House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 28, 1999✓SenateFeb 3, 2000✓HouseMay 4, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawAug 11, 2000
SR 15 (2000)Adopted by Senate
relative to redistricting of the town of Alexandria following the 2000 census.
Sen. Clifton Below (D)

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed

✓IntroducedMay 18, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000