SB 304 (2010)Died
relative to the return of outdated drugs.
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
The Senate, Wednesday, March 3, 2010
The Senate took up 42 bills, listed below by bill.
- Journal
- Senate Journal 8
- Votes Taken
- 7 roll calls36 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.
SB 309 (2010)Became Law
relative to exempting the division of fire standards and training and emergency medical services from the definition of private postsecondary career school.
Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
SB 322 (2010)Became Law
allowing the director of the division of state police to place an employee on administrative leave in extraordinary circumstances.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0822s
SB 343-FN (2010)Died
relative to Medicaid managed care.
Senate Health and Human Services 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0789s
SB 345-FN (2010)Died
relative to automatic renewal of contracts.
Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Deborah Reynolds (D - SD2).
In the record: Laid on Table
SB 349-FN-LOCAL (2010)Became Law
relative to the procedures for appraisal of multifamily residential rental property subject to covenants under the low-income housing tax credit program.
Senate Public and Municipal Affairs 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0809s, NT
relative to driver's license reexamination and relative to compensation for the medical/vision advisory board and making an appropriation therefor.
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
SB 359-FN (2010)Died
requiring the commissioner of administrative services to post online certain information regarding payments made by the state.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0827s, NT
SB 361-FN (2010)Died
relative to benefits related to service of certain part-time district court justices and judges of probate retiring because of permanent disability.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0825s, NT
SB 367 (2010)Became Law
relative to games of chance.
Senate Ways and Means 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0767s, 0877s
SB 372 (2010)Interim Study
requiring school board members to receive annual training.
Senate Public and Municipal Affairs 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 to Interim Study
SB 378 (2010)Became Law
relative to the New Hampshire public works mutual aid program.
Senate Public and Municipal Affairs 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0808s
SB 381 (2010)Died
relative to transfers into the revenue stabilization reserve account.
Senate Finance recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 14–10 on a roll call
relative to fees for low digit number plates.
Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0815s
SB 386-FN (2010)Died
extending the pilot program for chartered public schools approved by the state board of education.
Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Molly Kelly (D - SD10).
In the record: Laid on Table
SB 387-FN (2010)Interim Study
relative to penalties for violations of the consumer protection act.
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 to Interim Study
SB 388-FN (2010)Interim Study
relative to remedies for violations of the retail selling statute.
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 to Interim Study
SB 390-FN (2010)Became Law
relative to health insurance premium only cafeteria plans.
Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jacalyn Cilley (D - SD6).
In the record: Laid on Table
SB 400-FN (2010)Interim Study
relative to assessment of the land use change tax.
Senate Public and Municipal Affairs 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 to Interim Study
SB 405 (2010)Became Law
relative to grounds for revocation of a school bus driver’s certificate and relative to interference with traffic signaling devices.
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
SB 413 (2010)Became Law
relative to obstructions on motor vehicle windows.
Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0814s
SB 417 (2010)Died
relative to national health care reform and Medicaid.
Senate Finance recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 14–10 on a roll call
SB 425-FN (2010)Became Law
relative to exemptions to the right-to-know law.
Senate Judiciary 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0793s, NT
SB 428 (2010)Became Law
establishing a committee to study dispatch times within the enhanced 911 system from the time the call is placed to the arrival of assistance.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0826s
SB 434 (2010)Died
requiring the Pettengill Road project in Londonderry to be added to the state's 10-year transportation improvement program.
Senate Capital Budget recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
SB 451-FN (2010)Died
including low digit number plates as vanity plates.
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
SB 452-FN (2010)Died
relative to jurisdiction over certain health insurers.
Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Failed 0–24 on a roll call
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 24–0 on a roll call
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0872s, NT
SB 454-FN (2010)Interim Study
relative to requiring submission of a reduced spending alternative as part of the biennial budget process.
Senate Finance recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Recommit (Send the bill back to committee)
Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20).
In the record: Recommit to Finance
SB 455-FN (2010)Became Law
relative to federal health care reform.
Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
SB 457-FN (2010)Became Law
authorizing identifying decals for custom 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
SB 461 (2010)Died
requiring a 2/3 vote for the general court to adopt legislation incurring indebtedness.
Senate Finance recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 15–9 on a roll call
SB 470-FN (2010)Died
relative to retirement system service credit for employment as a full-time police officer with the university system of New Hampshire.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0824s
SB 471-FN (2010)Became Law
relative to felonious sexual assault and sexual assault.
Senate Judiciary 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0790s
SB 478 (2010)Became Law
relative to the appointments to the board of home inspectors, the administrative attachment of the plumbers’ board, and retired status for licensed architects.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Margaret Hassan (D - SD23).
In the record: Laid on Table
SB 481 (2010)Became Law
relative to appropriations for certain turnpike system projects.
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
SB 484 (2010)Became Law
allowing the New Hampshire children’s trust fund to become a nonprofit entity.
Senate Health and Human Services 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0736s, NT
SB 485-FN-A (2010)Became Law
relative to ratification of cost items contained in a collective bargaining agreement for court security officers of the judicial branch, and relative to state reimbursement of county sheriffs costs.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
SB 491 (2010)Became Law
relative to in-state preferences on state vendor contracts and criteria for debarment of vendors.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed 24–0 on a roll call
SB 493-FN (2010)Died
relative to the use of best value contracting by state agencies and establishing a best value procurement commission.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 24–0 on a roll call
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0828s, NT
SB 499-FN (2010)Became Law
relative to administration support of certain professional regulatory boards by the department of health and human services.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0829s
SB 500-FN (2010)Became Law
implementing changes in the probation, parole, and sentencing of certain offenders in an effort to increase public safety, strengthen community supervision, and reduce recidivism.
Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
SB 501-FN (2010)Became Law
relative to worksharing benefits under the unemployment compensation law, and relative to training grants.
Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection 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
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0819s