The Senate, Wednesday, February 20, 2002

The Senate took up 75 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 6
Votes Taken
22 roll calls82 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.

CACR 33 (2002)Died
relating to procedure for nomination of judges. Providing that the governor shall nominate judges from persons selected by an independent commission whose composition shall be determined by the legislature.
Sen. Debora Pignatelli (D - SD13) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary Constitutional Amendments

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2684.

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

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed with Changes on a voice vote

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

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed 23–0 on a roll call

Final Passage (Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed 23–0 on a roll call

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✕HouseApr 17, 2002Voters
CACR 5 (2002)Not Ratified
relating to the rulemaking authority of the supreme court. Providing that supreme court may adopt rules that have the force and effect of law, and that the general court may regulate these matters by statute and may accept or reject any rule adopted by the supreme court, and that in the event of a conflict between a statute and a rule, the statute, if otherwise valid, shall supersede the rule.
Rep. Leo Pepino (R - Hills 40) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary Constitutional Amendments

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 Passed: Resolution Passed 16–7 on a roll call

Final Passage (Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed 19–4 on a roll call

In the record: Final Passage 3/5 nec.

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2001✓HouseApr 26, 2001✓SenateJan 24, 2002✕VotersNov 5, 2002
SB 112 (2002)Died
relative to election day registration.
Sen. Edward (Ned) Gordon (R - SD2) House Election Law Senate Public Affairs Elections

Senate Public Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Failed: Stays on the Table 11–12

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

In the record: Remove From 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

Rules Suspension 2/3 nec. for Report After Deadline

Motion Failed

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

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed 16–7 on a roll call

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

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

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

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2305

✓IntroducedFeb 1, 2001✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✕GovernorMay 10, 2002✕LawMay 22, 2002
SB 140-FN-LOCAL (2002)Became Law
relative to the formula for free and reduced-price lunches.
Sen. Clifton Below (D - SD5) House Finance Senate Education Education - General

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2775.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

OT3rdg

Motion Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedFeb 15, 2001✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✓GovernorMay 18, 2002✓LawJul 17, 2002
SB 187-FN (2002)Became Law
establishing a committee to study eminent domain proceedings.
Sen. Edward (Ned) Gordon (R - SD2) House Judiciary Senate Executive Departments and Administration Study Committees and Commissions

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

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

✓IntroducedMar 15, 2001✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 4, 2002✓GovernorMay 1, 2002✓LawMay 1, 2002
SB 198-FN-A (2002)Died
establishing a gaming oversight authority, and video lottery gaming.
Sen. Theodore Gatsas (R - SD16) Senate Ways and Means Gambling

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

Motion Failed 8–15 on a roll call

In the record: Refer for Interim Study

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed 16–7 on a roll call

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

✓IntroducedMay 1, 2001✕SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawFeb 20, 2002
SB 300 (2002)Became Law
relative to the calculation of majority votes under official ballot voting procedures.
Sen. Sheila Roberge (R - SD9) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public Affairs Municipalities

Senate Public Affairs recommended Split Report.

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 2, 2002✓SenateMar 14, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✓GovernorMay 17, 2002✓LawJul 16, 2002
SB 302 (2002)Died
relative to privacy in the relationship between financial institutions and customers.
Sen. Thomas Eaton (R - SD10) House Commerce Senate Banks

Senate Banks recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2725.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✕HouseApr 17, 2002Governor✕LawApr 17, 2002
SB 307 (2002)Interim Study
relative to limitation of liability for dentists and dental hygienists working in free dental clinics.
Sen. Debora Pignatelli (D - SD13) Senate Judiciary Occupational Regulation

Senate Judiciary recommended Interim Study (IS).

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 2, 2002SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawJun 27, 2002
SB 314-FN (2002)Became Law
relative to Selective Service Act Compliance through driver's license applications.
Sen. Carl Johnson (R - SD3) House Transportation Senate Judiciary Motor Vehicles

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2766.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 4, 2002✓GovernorMay 8, 2002✓LawJul 7, 2002
SB 316 (2002)Became Law
establishing a committee to study the fiscal relationship between the Pease development authority and the state and its political subdivisions.
Sen. Caroline McCarley (D - SD6) House Public Works and Highways Senate Executive Departments and Administration Study Committees and Commissions

Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)

Motion Passed: Vote Reopened on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Boyce Moves Reconsideration

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✓GovernorMay 1, 2002✓LawMay 1, 2002
SB 321-LOCAL (2002)Became Law
(NewTitle) establishing a committee to study statutory and administrative requirements regarding the legal residency of homeless children in certain educational and institutional settings, and relative to the appeal of decisions made regarding change of school or assignment.
Sen. Debora Pignatelli (D - SD13) House Education Senate Education Study Committees and Commissions

Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2689.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✓GovernorMay 9, 2002✓LawMay 9, 2002
SB 333 (2002)Died
establishing a committee to study the efficiency of the current jury selection and jury duty process.
Sen. Katherine Wheeler (D - SD21) Senate Judiciary Study Committees and Commissions

Senate Judiciary recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✕SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawFeb 20, 2002
SB 334 (2002)Became Law
relative to grounds for refusal or denial of hotel accommodations.
Sen. Theodore Gatsas (R - SD16) House Commerce Business and Industry

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2644.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✓GovernorMay 15, 2002✓LawMay 15, 2002
SB 335 (2002)Died
relative to prohibited political contributions.
Sen. Mark Fernald (D - SD11) Senate Public Affairs Elections

Senate Public Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate 13–11

Moved by Sen. Mark Fernald (D - SD11).

In the record: Remove From Table

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed 12–12 on a roll call

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Failed 12–12 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Robert Boyce (R - SD4).

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled

In the record: Lay on Table

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawJun 27, 2002
SB 336 (2002)Died
establishing a committee to study campaign finance reform and apportioning state representative districts.
Sen. Mark Fernald (D - SD11) House Election Law Senate Public Affairs Study Committees and Commissions

Senate Public Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

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 Passed: Bill Passed 22–1 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Mark Fernald (D - SD11).

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled 12–11 on a roll call

In the record: Lay on Table

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Failed 8–15 on a roll call

In the record: Lay on Table

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

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

Moved by Sen. Gary Francoeur (R - SD14).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2837

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

Motion Failed 10–13 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Mark Fernald (D - SD11).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2838

OT3rdg

Motion Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✕GovernorMay 2, 2002✕LawMay 22, 2002
SB 339 (2002)Became Law
relative to approval of contingent fee agreements by the courts.
Sen. Mark Fernald (D - SD11) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✓GovernorMay 15, 2002✓LawJan 1, 2003
SB 340 (2002)Died
relative to alterations to party registration.
Sen. Mark Fernald (D - SD11) Senate Public Affairs Elections

Senate Public Affairs 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

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed 11–13 on a roll call

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✕SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawFeb 20, 2002
SB 344 (2002)Died
relative to thoroughbred horse racing.
Sen. Caroline McCarley (D - SD6) Senate Ways and Means Gambling

Senate Ways and Means recommended Split Report.

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed on a voice vote

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

Motion Failed on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Katherine Wheeler (D - SD21).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✕SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawFeb 20, 2002
SB 350-FN-A (2002)Died
creating a business profits tax credit for certain donations made for science and technology equipment and facilities to the department of regional community-technical colleges or the university system of New Hampshire or any component institutions, authorizing the Berlin campus of the New Hampshire regional community-technical college system to upgrade and modernize its equipment and programs, and authorizing manufacturing technology training in the town of Littleton.
Sen. Carl Johnson (R - SD3) House Ways and Means Senate Ways and Means Taxes - State

OT3rdg

Motion Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✕HouseApr 4, 2002Governor✕LawApr 4, 2002
SB 354 (2002)Became Law
authorizing foster parents to act as educational advocates for foster children with educational disabilities.
Sen. Clifton Below (D - SD5) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✓GovernorMay 16, 2002✓LawJul 1, 2002
SB 358 (2002)Became Law
relative to the authority to assess administrative fines to ophthalmic dispensers.
Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20) House Executive Departments and Administration 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 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✓GovernorMay 15, 2002✓LawJan 1, 2003
SB 360-FN (2002)Became Law
establishing criminal penalties for the introduction of computer contaminants.
Sen. Beverly Hollingworth (D - SD23) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

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

Motion Failed on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Boyce Sub-Motion Interim Study

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

OT3rdg

Motion Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✓GovernorMay 18, 2002✓LawJan 1, 2003
SB 370 (2002)Became Law
removing an exemption to a limitation on service by a trustee, director, or officer at more than one financial institution.
Sen. Beverly Hollingworth (D - SD23) House Commerce Senate Banks

Senate Banks recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2738.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 4, 2002✓GovernorApr 26, 2002✓LawJun 25, 2002
SB 376-FN (2002)Interim Study
requiring a mental health records check prior to the sale or transfer of a firearm.
Sen. Burton Cohen (D - SD24) Senate Judiciary

Senate Judiciary recommended Interim Study (IS).

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 2, 2002SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawJun 27, 2002
SB 384 (2002)Interim Study
establishing a worker adjustment and retraining notification requirement.
Sen. Caroline McCarley (D - SD6) Senate Executive Departments and Administration

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

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

Motion Passed: Sent to Interim Study on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Prescot Sub-Motion Interim Study

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawJun 27, 2002
SB 387 (2002)Died
relative to the adoption of certain contracts by school districts.
Sen. Carl Johnson (R - SD3) Senate Education Education - General

Senate Education recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✕SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawFeb 20, 2002
SB 391-FN (2002)Interim Study
relative to appeals from the compensation appeals board.
Sen. Mark Fernald (D - SD11) House Judiciary Senate Insurance

Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate 13–8

Moved by Sen. Sylvia Larsen (D - SD15).

In the record: Remove From Table

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

OT3rdg

Motion Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseApr 17, 2002Governor✕LawJun 27, 2002
SB 393 (2002)Died
relative to expiration of contact lens and corrective lens prescriptions
Sen. Sylvia Larsen (D - SD15) 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 2753.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✕HouseApr 4, 2002Governor✕LawApr 4, 2002
SB 401-FN-A (2002)Died
relative to long-term care funding and making an appropriation therefor.
Sen. Carl Johnson (R - SD3) Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Boyce Moves Laid On Table

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawJun 27, 2002
SB 403-FN (2002)Became Law
relative to special motorcycle number plates for veterans who were awarded the purple heart medal, special motorcycle licences and motorcycle endorsements, and motor vehicle inspectors.
Sen. Caroline McCarley (D - SD6) House Transportation Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2758.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 4, 2002✓GovernorMay 18, 2002✓Law
SB 404 (2002)Became Law
changing certain limitations on investment management fees and investments by banks acting as fiduciaries.
Sen. Thomas Eaton (R - SD10) House Commerce Senate Banks

Senate Banks recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2724.

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Failed on a voice vote

In the record: Lay on Table

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 2, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✓GovernorMay 2, 2002✓LawJul 1, 2002
SB 407-FN (2002)Died
requiring restroom facilities in certain state buildings.
Sen. Debora Pignatelli (D - SD13) Senate Executive Departments and Administration Zoning and Planning

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

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Failed: Stays on the Table on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Debora Pignatelli (D - SD13).

In the record: Remove From Table

✓IntroducedJan 17, 2002SenateFeb 14, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawJun 27, 2002
SB 409 (2002)Became Law
relative to the length of time reports of child abuse and neglect are maintained in the state's central registry.
Sen. Edward (Ned) Gordon (R - SD2) House Children and Family Law Senate Judiciary Children

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2714.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 17, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✓GovernorMay 3, 2002✓LawJan 1, 2003
SB 412 (2002)Became Law
relative to the licensure of dietitians.
Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration Occupational Regulation

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2673.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 24, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✓GovernorMay 15, 2002✓LawMay 15, 2002
SB 417 (2002)Died
establishing a commission to analyze the New Hampshire tax structure.
Sen. Beverly Hollingworth (D - SD23) Senate Ways and Means

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed 10–13 on a roll call

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2002✕SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawFeb 20, 2002
SB 420-FN-A (2002)Interim Study
making an appropriation for the purpose of hiring a recreational ride and lift investigator.
Sen. Thomas Eaton (R - SD10) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Transportation

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2759.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseApr 17, 2002Governor✕LawJun 27, 2002
SB 421-FN-A (2002)Died
authorizing the Berlin campus of the New Hampshire regional community-technical college system to upgrade and modernize its equipment and programs and authorizing manufacturing technology training in the town of Littleton, and making an appropriation therefor.
Sen. Harold Burns (R - SD1) Senate Education

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

In the record: Lay on Table

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2002SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawJun 27, 2002
SB 423-FN-A (2002)Became Law
relative to fees collected by the department of safety, certificates of title, and disclosure of information for the development, maintenance, and updating of the tax policy modeling system, and making an appropriation to the governor's office of emergency management.
Sen. Thomas Eaton (R - SD10) House Ways and Means Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2765.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002✓GovernorMay 15, 2002✓Law
SB 424 (2002)Interim Study
relative to instructional and operational costs of providing an adequate education.
Sen. Edward (Ned) Gordon (R - SD2) Senate Education Education - General

Senate Education recommended Interim Study (IS).

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 31, 2002SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawJun 27, 2002
SB 427-FN-A (2002)Interim Study
revising the career incentive program within the postsecondary education commission.
Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20) Senate Education Education - General

Senate Finance recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

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

Motion Passed: Sent to Interim Study 21–2 on a roll call

In the record: Sen. Larsen Sub- Motion Interim Study

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2002SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawJun 27, 2002
SB 429 (2002)Interim Study
relative to the community technical college system.
Sen. Carl Johnson (R - SD3) House Education Senate Education Education - Finance

Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2688.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002HouseApr 4, 2002Governor✕LawJun 27, 2002
SB 430 (2002)Died
allowing towns or cities to increase the property tax credit for service-connected total disability and to add income limits for age groups in the elderly exemption .
Sen. Carl Johnson (R - SD3) House Municipal and County Government Senate Ways and Means Taxes - Local

Senate Ways and Means recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2772.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2002✓SenateFeb 20, 2002✓HouseApr 17, 2002Governor✕Law
SB 87 (2002)Died
relative to permissible campaign contributions by business organizations and labor unions.
Sen. Clifton Below (D - SD5) Senate Public Affairs Elections

Senate Public Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Failed: Stays on the Table 12–12

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

In the record: Remove From Table

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Failed: Stays on the Table 11–12 on a roll call

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

In the record: Remove From Table

✓IntroducedFeb 1, 2001SenateJan 17, 2002HouseGovernor✕LawJun 27, 2002