The Senate, Tuesday, May 23, 2000

The Senate took up 13 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 15
Votes Taken
13 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 1349-LOCAL (2000)Died
authorizing the department of environmental services to collect the costs of administering air pollution control from polluters at different rates for different pollutants, and relative to the mercury emissions reduction program and ash landfill study.
Rep. Jeffrey MacGillivray (R - Hills 21) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Energy and Economic Development Environment - Administration

Senate Energy and Economic Development recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4444.

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 23, 2000✓SenateMay 11, 2000Governor✕Law
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

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. Squires accede to House Request for C of C

✓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

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. Squires Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseFeb 17, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000Governor✕Law
HB 1552-FN-A (2000)Became Law
establishing a telecommunications planning and development initiative in New Hampshire and making an appropriation therefor.
Rep. John Thomas (R - Belk 3) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 4337.

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

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseMar 29, 2000✓SenateMay 11, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓Law
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

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. Squires Accede to House Requets for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseFeb 24, 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

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. Squires Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓HouseFeb 17, 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.

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 28, 1999✓HouseMar 29, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓LawJun 21, 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

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. Squires Accede to House Request for C of C

✓IntroducedFeb 11, 1999✓HouseJan 5, 2000✓SenateMay 18, 2000✓GovernorJun 21, 2000✓Law
SB 375 (2000)Became Law
relative to motor vehicle dealerships.
Sen. Frederick King (R - SD1) House Commerce Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

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

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Gordon Concur with House Amendment

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2000✓SenateMar 9, 2000✓HouseMay 17, 2000✓GovernorJun 12, 2000✓LawJan 1, 2001