The Senate, Thursday, June 14, 2007

The Senate took up 33 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 23
Votes Taken
4 roll calls31 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 19 (2007)Died
relating to funding of public education. Providing that the legislature shall define standards for education, determine the level of state funding thereof, establish standards of accountability, and allocate state funds in a manner that mitigates disparities in educational opportunity and fiscal capacity, provided that every school district receives a reasonable share of the state funds on a per pupil basis.
Sen. Sylvia Larsen (D - SD15) Senate Judiciary

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

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

Motion Failed 8–16 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Joseph Kenney (R - SD3).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2149

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed 14–10 on a roll call

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Resolution Tabled 17–7 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. David Gottesman (D - SD12).

In the record: Laid on Table 17Y-7N

✓IntroducedJun 7, 2007SenateJun 14, 2007HouseVoters
CACR 20 (2008)Died
relating to funding of public education. Providing that the local political subdivision shall provide public education and determine curriculum and the amount of funding thereof, and the legislature shall have the authority to make reasonable determinations as to public education, provide supplemental funding, and determine the amount and allocation of such state funds.
Sen. Theodore Gatsas (R - SD16) Senate Judiciary Constitutional Amendments

Senate Judiciary recommended Re-refer to Committee.

Re-refer to Committee (Send the bill back to committee)

Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee 21–3 on a roll call

In the record: Rereferred to Committee

✓IntroducedJun 7, 2007SenateJan 17, 2008HouseVoters
HB 1-A (2007)Became Law
making appropriations for the expenses of certain departments of the state for fiscal years ending June 30, 2008 and June 30, 2009.
Rep. Marjorie Smith (D) House Finance Senate Finance

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. D’Allesandro Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedMar 6, 2007✓HouseApr 11, 2007✓SenateJun 7, 2007✓GovernorJun 29, 2007✓Law
HB 134 (2007)Became Law
relative to electronic prescribing for prescription drugs.
Rep. Cindy Rosenwald (D - Hills 22) Senate 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. Estabrook Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2007✓HouseMar 27, 2007✓SenateJun 7, 2007✓GovernorJul 16, 2007✓LawSep 14, 2007
HB 187 (2007)Became Law
establishing that sheriffs’ departments have authority to enforce civil orders.
Rep. Ronald Nowe (R - Rock 9) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary

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. Foster Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2007✓HouseFeb 21, 2007✓SenateMay 3, 2007✓GovernorJul 16, 2007✓LawSep 14, 2007
HB 2-FN-A (2007)Became Law
relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures.
Rep. Marjorie Smith (D - Straf 7) House Finance Senate Finance State Government

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. D’Allesandro Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedMar 7, 2007✓HouseApr 11, 2007✓SenateJun 7, 2007✓GovernorJun 29, 2007✓Law
HB 202 (2007)Became Law
relative to a point system for automobile dealer and inspection station violations, appointments to the motor vehicle industry board, and the regulation of snowmobiles as motor vehicles in certain circumstances.
Rep. Sherman Packard (R - Rock 3) House Transportation Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation Motor Vehicles

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. Letourneau Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2007✓HouseMar 6, 2007✓SenateApr 18, 2007✓GovernorJul 18, 2007✓Law
HB 261 (2007)Died
prohibiting the Carroll county attorney from engaging in the private practice of law.
Rep. Thomas Buco (D - Carr 1) House Municipal and County Government Senate Judiciary Counties

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. Foster Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2007✓HouseMar 21, 2007✓SenateMay 31, 2007Governor✕Law
HB 293 (2007)Became Law
allowing municipalities to establish agricultural commissions and relative to the ratification of a vote taken by the town of Barrington.
Rep. Timothy O'Connell (R - Hills 6) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public and Municipal Affairs Municipalities

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. Hassan Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2007✓HouseApr 4, 2007✓SenateMay 17, 2007✓GovernorJun 29, 2007✓Law
HB 306 (2007)Became Law
establishing a task force on work and family.
Rep. Mary Gile (D - Merr 10) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection

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. Gottesman Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2007✓HouseMar 21, 2007✓SenateMay 24, 2007✓GovernorJul 18, 2007✓LawJul 18, 2007
HB 365 (2007)Became Law
regulating the practice of foreclosure consultants and pre-foreclosure conveyances.
Rep. Thomas Donovan (D - Sull 4) House Commerce Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection

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. Gottesman Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2007✓HouseMar 21, 2007✓SenateMay 31, 2007✓GovernorJul 16, 2007✓LawJul 16, 2007
HB 37 (2007)Became Law
relative to notification requirements for criminal offenders.
Rep. John Thomas (R - Belk 5) House Education Senate Judiciary Education - General

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. Foster Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2007✓HouseMar 6, 2007✓SenateMay 31, 2007✓GovernorJul 16, 2007✓LawSep 14, 2007
HB 488-FN-A-LOCAL (2007)Became Law
relative to the state chief medical examiner and medico-legal death investigations.
Rep. Peter Franklin (D - Sull 2) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Executive Departments and Administration Occupational Regulation

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. D’Allesandro Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2007✓HouseApr 11, 2007✓SenateJun 7, 2007✓GovernorJul 16, 2007✓LawSep 14, 2007
HB 498-FN-A (2007)Became Law
dedicating certain OHRV and snowmobile unrefunded road tolls to the fish and game department, and relative to the land and community heritage investment program administrative fund.
Rep. Dennis Reed (R - Merr 2) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Wildlife, Fish and Game

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. Janeway Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2007✓HouseApr 11, 2007✓SenateJun 7, 2007✓GovernorJul 18, 2007✓LawJul 1, 2007
HB 533 (2007)Became Law
relative to Occupational Safety and Health Administration certification requirements for state contracts and establishing a commission to recommend a comprehensive program for increasing the use of passenger restraints in New Hampshire.
Rep. John DeJoie (D - Merr 11) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection Employment

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. Gottesman Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2007✓HouseMar 27, 2007✓SenateMay 31, 2007✓GovernorJul 16, 2007✓Law
HB 653 (2007)Became Law
relative to the determination of benefits, funding, and administration of the New Hampshire retirement system.
Rep. Kenneth Hawkins (R - Hills 18) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration Retirement

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. Burling Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2007✓HouseMar 27, 2007✓SenateMay 24, 2007✓GovernorJun 29, 2007✓LawJun 30, 2007
HB 659-FN (2007)Became Law
exempting certain motor vehicles manufactured prior to 1949 from vehicle equipment and inspection requirements.
Rep. Vincent Greco (D - Merr 7) House Transportation Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation Motor Vehicles

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. Letourneau Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2007✓HouseMar 27, 2007✓SenateMay 17, 2007✓GovernorJul 16, 2007✓LawJan 1, 2008
HB 723 (2007)Became Law
extending the moratoriums on nursing home beds and rehabilitation and relative to long-term care.
Rep. Frederick King (R - Coos 1) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate 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. Estabrook Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2007✓HouseMar 6, 2007✓SenateMay 24, 2007✓GovernorJul 16, 2007✓Law
HB 735 (2007)Became Law
relative to the form of the presidential primary election ballot, relative to administration of official oaths, and relative to assistant election officials.
Rep. Suzanne Harvey (D - Hills 21) House Election Law Senate Election Law and Internal Affairs Elections

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. Burling Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2007✓HouseMar 27, 2007✓SenateMay 24, 2007✓GovernorJul 16, 2007✓LawJul 16, 2007
HB 767 (2007)Became Law
relative to insurance for volunteer drivers and establishing a state coordinating council for community transportation.
Rep. Beverly Rodeschin (R - Sull 2) House Commerce Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection

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. Gottesman Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2007✓HouseMar 27, 2007✓SenateMay 24, 2007✓GovernorJul 17, 2007✓Law
HB 796 (2007)Became Law
relative to civil liability for damaging highway protective barriers.
Rep. Jordan Ulery (R - Hills 27) House Public Works and Highways Senate Judiciary Transportation and Highways

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. Foster Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2007✓HouseApr 11, 2007✓SenateMay 31, 2007✓GovernorJul 16, 2007✓LawJan 1, 2008
HB 828-FN (2007)Became Law
relative to corrupt practices as defined in RSA 640 and state reporting requirements for gifts, honorariums, and expenses.
Rep. James Splaine (D - Rock 16) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Election Law and Internal Affairs

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. Burling Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2007✓HouseMar 27, 2007✓SenateJun 6, 2007✓GovernorJul 17, 2007✓LawSep 15, 2007
HB 83 (2007)Became Law
relative to the deliberations of the board of tax and land appeals under the right-to-know law.
Rep. John Thomas (R - Belk 5) House Judiciary Senate Public and Municipal Affairs

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. Hassan Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2007✓HouseApr 11, 2007✓SenateMay 24, 2007✓GovernorJul 18, 2007✓LawJul 18, 2007
HB 876-FN-LOCAL (2007)Became Law
establishing a commission to make recommendations to ensure the long-term viability of the New Hampshire retirement system, and making an appropriation therefor.
Rep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 7) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration

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. Burling Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2007✓HouseMar 27, 2007✓SenateMay 24, 2007✓GovernorJul 17, 2007✓LawJul 17, 2007
HB 882-FN (2007)Became Law
relative to limitations on tort liability of government units.
Rep. Gregory Sorg (R - Graf 3) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary

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. Foster Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2007✓HouseApr 4, 2007✓SenateMay 24, 2007✓GovernorJul 17, 2007✓LawJul 17, 2007
HB 903-FN (2007)Became Law
prohibiting delivery of oil to non-compliant underground storage facilities and establishing requirements for guaranteed price plans and prepaid contracts for home heating oil, kerosene, or liquid petroleum gas.
Rep. Chris Christensen (R - Hills 19) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Energy, Environment and Economic Development Environment - Conservation

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. Fuller Clark Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 31, 2007✓HouseMar 27, 2007✓SenateMay 31, 2007✓GovernorJul 18, 2007✓Law
HB 927-FN (2007)Became Law
relative to the specific criteria and substantive educational program that define an adequate education, the resources required to provide an adequate education, and the establishment of a timetable for costing an adequate education.
Rep. Emma Rous (D - Straf 7) House Education Senate Education Education - General

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. Estabrook Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedFeb 21, 2007✓HouseMar 27, 2007✓SenateJun 6, 2007✓GovernorJun 29, 2007✓LawJun 29, 2007
HB 95-LOCAL (2007)Died
relative to the treatment of charter school pupils in the definition of average daily membership in residence.
Rep. Kimberley Casey (D - Rock 11) House Education Senate Education Education - General

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. Estabrook Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 4, 2007✓HouseMar 21, 2007✓SenateMay 31, 2007Governor✕Law