The Senate, Thursday, April 20, 2006

The Senate took up 73 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 12
Votes Taken
16 roll calls70 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 30 (2006)Ratified
RELATING TO: limits on the taking of private property. PROVIDING THAT: a person’s property shall not be taken by eminent domain if the taking is for private use.
Rep. Robert Giuda (R - Graf 5) House Judiciary Senate Finance Constitutional Amendments

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed 24–0 on a roll call

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 22, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓VotersNov 7, 2006
HB 1155 (2006)Became Law
creating a violation for failure to pay a highway toll.
Rep. John Flanders (R - Rock 8) House Transportation Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation Transportation and Highways

Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)

Motion Passed: Vote Reopened on a voice vote

In the record: Reconsideration

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: 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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 10, 2006✓LawMay 10, 2006
HB 1174 (2006)Became Law
requiring that voters who request a secret ballot be present at the town meeting.
Rep. Eric Anderson (R - Merr 13) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public and Municipal Affairs Municipalities

Senate Public and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 10, 2006✓LawJul 9, 2006
HB 1215 (2006)Became Law
relative to the winter maintenance of Diamond Pond Road in the towns of Colebrook and Stewartstown.
Rep. Eric Stohl (R - Coos 1) House Public Works and Highways Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation Transportation and Highways

Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 25, 2006✓LawJul 24, 2006
HB 1223-FN (2006)Became Law
relative to the use of real estate brokers by the department of transportation.
Rep. David Campbell (D - Hills 24) House Public Works and Highways Senate Capital Budget Transportation and Highways

Senate Capital Budget recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1815.

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 30, 2006✓LawJul 29, 2006
HB 1235-FN (2006)Died
establishing a criminal penalty for driving a commercial motor vehicle while violating an out-of-service order.
Rep. Robert H. Rowe (R - Hills 6) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation Motor Vehicles

Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✕SenateApr 20, 2006Governor✕LawApr 20, 2006
HB 1265 (2006)Became Law
extending the final report date of the commission to study the relationship between public health and the environment.
Rep. Barbara French (D - Merr 5) House Environment and Agriculture Senate Environment and Wildlife Study Committees and Commissions

Senate Environment and Wildlife recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1771.

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 31, 2006✓LawMay 31, 2006
HB 1307 (2006)Became Law
relative to application requirements for motor vehicle recycling yard licenses.
Rep. Jean-Guy Bergeron (R - Hills 27) House Transportation Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation Motor Vehicles

Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseFeb 22, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 9, 2006✓LawJan 1, 2007
HB 1315 (2006)Became Law
AN ACT relative to the definition and classification of dams, the acceptance of Jericho Lake dam and dike in Berlin, the fish and game department's acquisition of property rights to Big Brook Bog dam in Pittsburg, and the study of potential sources of funding for the repair and maintenance of dams by the state.
Rep. Richard Cooney (R - Rock 4) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Environment and Wildlife Environment - Administration

Senate Environment and Wildlife recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1652.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateMay 3, 2006✓GovernorJun 19, 2006✓Law
HB 1320 (2006)Became Law
relative to penalties for planning and zoning violations.
Rep. David Buhlman (R - Hills 27) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public and Municipal Affairs Zoning and Planning

Senate Public and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 9, 2006✓LawJan 1, 2007
HB 1330 (2006)Became Law
clarifying the laws relative to municipal enrollment in the National Flood Insurance Program and relative to adopting flood insurance rate map amendments.
Rep. Beverly Rodeschin (R - Sull 2) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public and Municipal Affairs Zoning and Planning

Senate Public and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 25, 2006✓LawMay 25, 2006
HB 1335 (2006)Became Law
relative to the authority of law enforcement officers during a state of emergency.
Rep. Elbert Bicknell (R - Rock 1) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 24–0 on a roll call

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorJun 15, 2006✓LawAug 14, 2006
HB 1337 (2006)Became Law
establishing the amusement ride safety advisory board.
Rep. James Splaine (D - Rock 16) 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 1804.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateMay 3, 2006✓GovernorMay 31, 2006✓LawJan 1, 2007
HB 1394 (2006)Became Law
relative to determination of value of property in current use.
Rep. Howard Dickinson (R - Carr 1) House Environment and Agriculture Senate Public and Municipal Affairs

Senate Public and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 9, 2006✓LawJul 8, 2006
HB 1410-FN-LOCAL (2006)Died
relative to the cost to counties of convicted inmates awaiting sentencing in a county correctional facility.
Rep. Howard Dickinson (R - Carr 1) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Finance Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1644.

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseFeb 15, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006Governor✕Law
HB 1417-FN (2006)Became Law
establishing gold star number plates and relative to special number plates for veterans.
Rep. David Bettencourt (R - Rock 4) House Transportation Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation Motor Vehicles

Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation recommended Interim Study (IS).

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

Motion Failed on a voice vote

In the record: Refer for Interim Study

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: Remove From Table

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 24–0 on a roll call

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseFeb 22, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorJun 9, 2006✓Law
HB 1419-FN (2006)Became Law
relative to mediation in divorce proceedings.
Rep. Ronald Nowe (R - Rock 9) House Children and Family Law Senate Judiciary Domestic Relations

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1751.

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseFeb 15, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 22, 2006✓LawJan 1, 2007
HB 1446 (2006)Died
requiring the department of resources and economic development to prepare and submit a management and financial plan to the general court and the public prior to the opening of the Berlin regional ATV park.
Rep. Patricia McMahon (D - Merr 3) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Environment and Wildlife

Senate Environment and Wildlife recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

In the record: Lay on Table

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006SenateApr 20, 2006Governor✕LawJun 28, 2006
HB 1463-FN (2006)Became Law
relative to boating and water safety.
Rep. D.L. Christensen (Hills 19) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation Environment - Conservation

Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1713.

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorJun 15, 2006✓Law
HB 1491 (2006)Became Law
AN ACT extending certain deadlines relative to the Great Bay Estuary Commission and the Estuary Alliance for Sewage Treatment and establishing a commission to study the publicly owned treatment plant needs of New Hampshire and state laboratory water tests and fees.
Rep. Derek Owen (D - Merr 4) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Energy and Economic Development

Senate Energy and Economic Development recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1636.

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 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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorJun 19, 2006✓LawJun 19, 2006
HB 1506 (2006)Died
requiring children 12 years of age or under to wear personal flotation devices.
Rep. David Campbell (D - Hills 24) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Environment and Wildlife Environment - Conservation

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

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled 13–11 on a roll call

In the record: Lay on Table

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 8, 2006SenateApr 20, 2006Governor✕LawJun 28, 2006
HB 1536 (2006)Became Law
relative to bonds required from persons excavating or disturbing certain highways.
Rep. Eric Stohl (R - Coos 1) House Public Works and Highways Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation Transportation and Highways

Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 25, 2006✓LawJul 24, 2006
HB 1567 (2006)Became Law
relative to removing names from the checklist.
Rep. Michael O'Neil (R - Rock 15) House Election Law Senate Internal Affairs Elections

Senate Internal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1800.

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

Motion Failed 9–15 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Peter Burling (D - SD5).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 1944

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 18–6 on a roll call

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 21, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorJun 1, 2006✓LawJul 31, 2006
HB 1595-FN (2006)Died
relative to certification of electronic systems technicians by the electricians’ board.
Rep. Ronald Nowe (R - Rock 9) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration Occupational Regulation

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Interim Study (IS).

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

Motion Failed on a voice vote

In the record: Refer for Interim Study

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✕SenateApr 20, 2006Governor✕LawApr 20, 2006
HB 1612-FN (2006)Became Law
relative to the use of lottery revenue as purses for horse and dog racing.
Rep. Steve Vaillancourt (R - Hills 15) House Ways and Means Senate Ways and Means Gambling

Senate Ways and Means recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Failed 12–12 on a roll call

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

Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 15–9 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 1945

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 18–5 on a roll call

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 9, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorJun 1, 2006✓LawJul 1, 2006
HB 1613-FN-LOCAL (2006)Died
relative to polling place arrangement and accessibility.
Rep. Richard Kennedy (R - Merr 4) House Election Law Senate Public and Municipal Affairs Elections

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1797.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendments

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006Governor✕Law
HB 1630-LOCAL (2006)Became Law
relative to land use change taxes imposed for certain road construction on rights-of-way.
Rep. David Babson (R - Carr 3) House Environment and Agriculture Senate Environment and Wildlife

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

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorJun 1, 2006✓LawJul 1, 2006
HB 1634-FN (2006)Became Law
making technical changes to the law governing the New Hampshire retirement system.
Rep. William Zolla (R - Rock 5) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Banks and Insurance Retirement

Senate Banks and Insurance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseFeb 15, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 15, 2006✓LawJul 14, 2006
HB 1667-FN (2006)Became Law
establishing penalties for methamphetamine manufacturing and possession of substances with intent to manufacture methamphetamine.
Rep. Deborah Hogancamp (R - Ches 4) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1767.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorJun 1, 2006✓LawJan 1, 2007
HB 1672-FN (2006)Became Law
relative to a registry for founded cases of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of incapacitated adults, relative to certain background checks, and establishing a task force relative to central registries.
Rep. Debra Naro (R - Graf 7) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1795.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateMay 3, 2006✓GovernorJun 15, 2006✓Law
HB 1673-FN (2006)Became Law
relative to the reduction of mercury emissions.
Rep. Lawrence Ross (R - Hills 3) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Energy and Economic Development Energy and Utilities

Senate Energy and Economic Development recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed 22–2 on a roll call

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 22, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 9, 2006✓LawAug 7, 2006
HB 1681-FN (2006)Became Law
establishing the unused prescription drug program.
Rep. Leo Pepino (R - Hills 11) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Banks and Insurance Public and Mental Health

Senate Banks and Insurance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1744.

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseFeb 22, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 22, 2006✓LawJul 21, 2006
HB 1690 (2006)Died
relative to renewable energy.
Rep. Lee Slocum (R - Hills 6) 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 1763.

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseFeb 15, 2006✓SenateMay 4, 2006Governor✕Law
HB 1709-FN (2006)Became Law
establishing an autism registry in the department of health and human services.
Rep. John DeJoie (D - Merr 11) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

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

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseFeb 22, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 9, 2006✓LawAug 7, 2006
HB 1711-FN (2006)Became Law
relative to the regulation of fuel gas fitters.
Rep. Bonnie Mitchell (D - Ches 7) 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 1794.

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 1794

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 23–1 on a roll call

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 9, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 31, 2006✓LawJan 1, 2007
HB 1713-FN (2006)Died
restricting the over-the-counter sale of pseudeophedrine base and ephedrine base drugs and establishing commission to study the feasibility of an electronic tracking system for sales of pseudeophedrine base and ephedrine base drugs.
Rep. Deborah Hogancamp (R - Ches 4) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Health and Human Services Study Committees and Commissions

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

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

In the record: Lay on Table

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseFeb 15, 2006SenateApr 20, 2006Governor✕LawJun 28, 2006
HB 1720-FN (2006)Became Law
relative to notice of parent liability in CHINS proceedings.
Rep. Gail Morrison (D - Belk 2) House Children and Family Law Senate Judiciary Children

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1748.

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseFeb 15, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorJun 15, 2006✓LawSep 13, 2006
HB 1727-FN-LOCAL (2006)Became Law
relative to transfer or discharge of patients or residents in licensed facilities.
Rep. James MacKay (D - Merr 11) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1754.

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseFeb 15, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 22, 2006✓LawJul 21, 2006
HB 1735-FN (2006)Became Law
relative to awarding the state employees' health insurance plan.
Rep. Robert Wheeler (R - Hills 7) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1799.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 22, 2006✓SenateMay 3, 2006✓GovernorMay 31, 2006✓LawJul 30, 2006
HB 1738-FN (2006)Became Law
prohibiting the use of surveillance devices to identify motor vehicles.
Rep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 7) House Transportation Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation Transportation and Highways

Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 22, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 9, 2006✓LawJul 1, 2006
HB 1741-FN (2006)Became Law
relative to reporting requirements concerning infections in hospitals.
Rep. Leo Pepino (R - Hills 11) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1793.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateMay 3, 2006✓GovernorJun 15, 2006✓LawJul 1, 2007
HB 1744-FN-A (2006)Became Law
authorizing the pari-mutuel commission to regulate games of chance conducted by charitable organizations and relative to tournaments conducted by charitable organizations where chips have no monetary face value.
Rep. Kenneth Weyler (R - Rock 8) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Ways and Means Gambling

Senate Ways and Means recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1784.

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

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 21, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorJun 19, 2006✓LawJul 19, 2006
HB 656-FN (2006)Became Law
relative to medical decision making for those adults without capacity to make health care decisions for themselves and establishing procedures for Do Not Resuscitate Orders.
Rep. Hilda Sokol (D - Graf 9) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary Public and Mental Health

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1760.

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

✓IntroducedJan 26, 2005✓HouseFeb 15, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorJun 19, 2006✓LawJan 1, 2007
HB 688-FN (2006)Became Law
relative to the regulation of mental health practitioners and the procedures of the board of mental health.
Rep. Peter Franklin (D - Sull 2) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Health and Human Services Occupational Regulation

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

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

✓IntroducedJan 26, 2005✓HouseFeb 1, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 24, 2006✓LawJul 23, 2006
HB 716-FN (2006)Became Law
relative to securities regulation.
Rep. Sheila Francoeur (R - Rock 15) House Commerce Senate Banks and Insurance

Senate Banks and Insurance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 1716.

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

✓IntroducedJan 26, 2005✓HouseFeb 1, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorJun 5, 2006✓LawJul 1, 2006
HCR 20 (2006)Adopted
a resolution commending the New Hampshire committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve.
Rep. John Graham (R - Hills 18) House Legislative Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration

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

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed 24–0 on a roll call

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 7, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006
HJR 22 (2006)Became Law
a resolution in recognition and support of New Hampshire's participation in the Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research.
Rep. John Thomas (R) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Public and Municipal Affairs Energy and Utilities

Senate Public and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed on a voice vote

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseFeb 1, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 9, 2006✓Law
HJR 25 (2006)Became Law
encouraging the United States Congress to propose an amendment to the Constitution concerning eminent domain.
Rep. Daniel Itse (R) House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs Senate Public and Municipal Affairs State Government

Senate Public and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed 24–0 on a roll call

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2006✓HouseMar 9, 2006✓SenateApr 20, 2006✓GovernorMay 9, 2006✓Law