The Senate, Wednesday, March 30, 2011

The Senate took up 52 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 11
Votes Taken
12 roll calls55 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 14 (2011)Died
Relating to public education. Providing that the general court shall have the authority to define standards for public education, establish standards of accountability, mitigate local disparities in educational opportunity and fiscal capacity, and shall have full discretion to determine the amount of state funding for education.
Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24) House Special Committee on Education Funding Reform Senate Internal Affairs Constitutional Amendments

Senate Internal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1142s.

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

Motion Passed: Resolution Passed with Changes 16–8 on a roll call

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1142s, NT, 3/5 necessary

✓IntroducedFeb 16, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✕HouseNov 30, 2011Voters
HB 35-FN (2011)Became Law
authorizing the acquisition of certain dams in the Connecticut Lakes Headwaters Tract.
Rep. Gene Chandler (R - Carr 1) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Energy and Natural Resources Environment - Administration

Senate Energy and Natural Resources recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2011✓HouseFeb 9, 2011✓SenateApr 20, 2011✓GovernorMay 31, 2011✓LawJul 30, 2011
HB 410 (2011)Became Law
extending the reporting date of the committee to study dispatch times within the enhanced 911 system and requiring quarterly meetings of the committee.
Rep. Jacqueline Cali-Pitts (D - Rock 16) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Public and Municipal Affairs Study Committees and Commissions

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

✓IntroducedJan 6, 2011✓HouseFeb 9, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓GovernorApr 25, 2011✓LawApr 25, 2011
HB 525 (2011)Became Law
naming a bridge in the town of Merrimack in honor of Corporal Timothy Gibson, U.S.M.C.
Rep. Jeanine Notter (R - Hills 19) House Public Works and Highways Senate Transportation Memorials

Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)

Motion Passed: Rescheduled

In the record: Special Ordered to the beginning of the Calendar, Without Objection

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

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

✓IntroducedJan 6, 2011✓HouseMar 2, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓GovernorApr 25, 2011✓LawJun 24, 2011
SB 110 (2011)Died
relative to condominium development projects and application of the state fire code.
Sen. Tom De Blois (R - SD18) Senate Commerce Housing

Senate Commerce recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✕SenateMar 30, 2011HouseGovernor✕LawMar 30, 2011
SB 111 (2011)Became Law
relative to short sales of a homeowner's residence.
Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce

Senate Commerce recommended Re-refer to Committee.

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

Motion Failed on a voice vote

In the record: Rereferred to Committee

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 1307s

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseMay 18, 2011✓GovernorJun 7, 2011✓LawAug 6, 2011
SB 117 (2011)Died
relative to private postsecondary career schools and the student tuition guaranty fund.
Sen. Bob Odell (R - SD8) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-0714s.

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24).

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

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0714s, 1270s

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseJun 1, 2011Governor✕Law
SB 120 (2011)Became Law
relative to alcoholic beverage advertising restrictions.
Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce Liquor and Beer

Senate Commerce recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)

Motion Passed: Rescheduled

In the record: Special Order to the afternoon, Without Objection

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Failed on a voice vote

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2011-1318s

Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 19–5 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Matthew Houde (D - SD5).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2011-1318s

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 1318s

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseMay 25, 2011✓GovernorJul 5, 2011✓LawJul 5, 2011
SB 129-FN (2011)Died
relative to presenting photo identification to vote in person and relative to the election fund.
Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14) House Election Law Senate Public and Municipal Affairs Elections

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1219s.

Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)

Motion Passed: Rescheduled

In the record: Special Order to after lunch, Without Objection

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

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

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1219s, NT

✓IntroducedFeb 3, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseJun 1, 2011✕GovernorJun 27, 2011✕LawSep 7, 2011
SB 154-FN (2011)Died
reforming and renaming the comprehensive shoreland protection act and repealing New Hampshire’s regional greenhouse gas initiative cap and trade program for controlling carbon dioxide emissions.
Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3) House Resources, Recreation and Development Senate Energy and Natural Resources Environment - Conservation

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1210s.

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 1210s

✓IntroducedFeb 3, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseJun 1, 2011✕GovernorJul 6, 2011✕LawSep 7, 2011
SB 156-FN-LOCAL (2011)Became Law
authorizing retail vehicle dealers to act as agents of the division of motor vehicles for vehicle registrations and title applications.
Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD7) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce Motor Vehicles

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1220s.

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 1220s

✓IntroducedFeb 3, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseApr 27, 2011✓GovernorJun 15, 2011✓LawJun 15, 2011
SB 165-FN (2011)Died
relative to the Medicaid uncompensated care fund and the Medicaid enhancement tax.
Sen. Bob Odell (R - SD8) Senate Finance Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1179s.

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 1179s

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Chuck Morse (R - SD22).

In the record: Laid on Table

✓IntroducedFeb 3, 2011SenateMar 30, 2011HouseGovernor✕LawSep 7, 2011
SB 166 (2011)Became Law
relative to medical benefits for beneficiaries of a police officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty.
Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration Retirement

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

✓IntroducedFeb 3, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseJun 1, 2011✓GovernorJul 5, 2011✓LawJul 5, 2011
SB 170 (2011)Became Law
relative to the New Hampshire Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association.
Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1193s.

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

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

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1193s

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseJun 1, 2011✓GovernorJun 16, 2011✓Law
SB 175 (2012)Died
regulating the commercial use of a person's identity.
Sen. Bob Odell (R - SD8) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs

The committee recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1184s.

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed on a voice vote

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

Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).

In the record: Rereferred to Committee

✓Introduced✓SenateJan 25, 2012✓HouseMay 15, 2012✕GovernorJun 12, 2012✕LawJun 27, 2012
SB 179 (2011)Became Law
relative to qualified purchasing alliances.
Sen. Amanda Merrill (D - SD21) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce

Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1178s.

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 1178s

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseMay 18, 2011✓GovernorJun 8, 2011✓LawAug 7, 2011
SB 189 (2011)Became Law
relative to the definition of mortgage loan originator.
Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce Banking and Finance

Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1185s.

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 1185s

✓IntroducedFeb 23, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseMay 25, 2011✓GovernorJul 5, 2011✓LawSep 3, 2011
SB 191 (2012)Interim Study
relative to the registration of independent contractors for the purposes of workers' compensation.
Sen. Tom De Blois (R - SD18) Senate Commerce Employment

Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1173s.

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed on a voice vote

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

Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Tom De Blois (R - SD18).

In the record: Rereferred to Committee

✓IntroducedFeb 23, 2011SenateFeb 8, 2012HouseGovernor✕LawJun 27, 2012
SB 196 (2011)Became Law
relative to the renomination or reelection of teachers and grievance procedures.
Sen. Peter Bragdon (R - SD11) House Education Senate Internal Affairs Education - General

Senate Internal Affairs recommended Re-refer to Committee.

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

Motion Failed on a voice vote

In the record: Rereferred to Committee

Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)

Motion Passed: Rules Suspended on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. James Forsythe (R - SD4).

In the record: Suspend Rule 3-7 to Allow Non-Germane Amendment 1223s, 2/3 necessary

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

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

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1223s, NT

✓IntroducedFeb 23, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseMay 18, 2011✓GovernorJul 14, 2011✓LawJul 1, 2011
SB 197 (2011)Died
regulating guaranteed price plans and prepaid contracts for heating oil, kerosene, or liquefied petroleum gas.
Sen. Molly Kelly (D - SD10) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce Business and Industry

Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)

Motion Passed: Rescheduled

In the record: Special Order to after lunch, Without Objection

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedMar 16, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✕HouseMay 18, 2011Governor✕LawMay 18, 2011
SB 2 (2011)Became Law
relative to adoption of tax caps by cities, towns, and other political subdivisions.
Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public and Municipal Affairs Municipalities

Senate Public and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1149s.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 19–5 on a roll call

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1149s

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseJun 1, 2011✓GovernorJul 5, 2011✓LawJul 5, 2011
SB 22 (2011)Became Law
relative to alternative regulation of small incumbent local exchange carriers.
Sen. Bob Odell (R - SD8) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Energy and Natural Resources Energy and Utilities

Senate Energy and Natural Resources recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1197s.

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 1197s

✓IntroducedJan 5, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseMay 25, 2011✓GovernorJun 14, 2011✓LawJun 14, 2011
SB 3-FN-A-LOCAL (2011)Died
making comprehensive changes to the state retirement system.
Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3) House Special Committee on Public Employee Pensions Reform Senate Executive Departments and Administration Retirement

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1221s.

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 19–5 on a roll call

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1221s

✓IntroducedFeb 16, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseMay 4, 2011✕GovernorJun 15, 2011✕LawJan 4, 2012
SB 4 (2012)Interim Study
requiring legislative approval of cost items for state employee contract negotiations.
Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3) Senate Executive Departments and Administration Employment

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1195s.

Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)

Motion Passed: Rescheduled

In the record: Special Order to after lunch, Without Objection

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed on a voice vote

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

Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).

In the record: Rereferred to Committee

✓IntroducedFeb 23, 2011SenateJan 18, 2012HouseGovernor✕LawJun 27, 2012
SB 40 (2011)Died
making technical corrections to meals and rooms tax laws.
Sen. Bob Odell (R - SD8) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Ways and Means Taxes - State

Senate Ways and Means recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-0362s.

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Bob Odell (R - SD8).

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

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0362s, 1308s

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseMay 25, 2011Governor✕Law
SB 44 (2012)Died
relative to payment of rent pending a landlord-tenant action.
Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16) Senate Judiciary Housing

Senate Judiciary recommended Re-refer to Committee.

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

Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee on a voice vote

In the record: Rereferred to Committee

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✕SenateJan 18, 2012HouseGovernor✕LawJan 18, 2012
SB 50 (2011)Became Law
making various changes to laws regulating trusts and trust companies.
Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce

Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1183s.

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 1183s

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseJun 1, 2011✓GovernorJul 13, 2011✓LawSep 11, 2011
SB 52-FN (2011)Became Law
excluding persons convicted of violent crimes and sexually violent persons from mandatory early release on probation or parole.
Sen. Peter Bragdon (R - SD11) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1177s.

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 1177s

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseMay 25, 2011✓GovernorJul 13, 2011✓LawJul 13, 2011
SB 54 (2011)Became Law
relative to the definition of declarant under the condominium act and the duties of the committee to study laws relating to condominium and homeowners’ associations.
Sen. Tom De Blois (R - SD18) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce Housing

Senate Commerce recommended Re-refer to Committee.

Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)

Motion Passed: Rescheduled

In the record: Special Order to after lunch, Without Objection

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

Motion Failed on a voice vote

In the record: Rereferred to Committee

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 1311s, NT

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseMay 18, 2011✓GovernorJun 8, 2011✓Law
SB 58-FN-A (2011)Became Law
adding qualified community development entities to the definition of "qualified investment company" under the business profits tax and the business enterprise tax.
Sen. Bob Odell (R - SD8) House Ways and Means Senate Ways and Means Taxes - State

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1181s.

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 1181s, 1276s

✓IntroducedFeb 3, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseMay 18, 2011✓GovernorJun 14, 2011✓LawJun 14, 2011
SB 75-FN (2011)Became Law
relative to clarification of part-time service in the state retirement system.
Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20) House Special Committee on Public Employee Pensions Reform Senate Executive Departments and Administration Retirement

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

Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)

Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).

In the record: Remove From Table

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Failed 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

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1240s, NT

✓IntroducedFeb 3, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseJun 1, 2011✓GovernorJul 13, 2011✓LawJul 13, 2011
SB 86 (2011)Became Law
requiring the department of labor to warn employers of certain violations prior to imposing a fine.
Sen. Jim Luther (R - SD12) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Commerce Employment

Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1182s.

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 1182s

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseMay 18, 2011✓GovernorJun 14, 2011✓LawAug 13, 2011
SB 88 (2011)Became Law
relative to physical force in defense of a person, relative to producing or displaying a firearm or other means of self-defense, and relative to eliminating minimum sentencing and adding civil immunity for certain firearm use.
Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1222s.

Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)

Motion Passed: Rescheduled

In the record: Special Order to the afternoon, Without Objection

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 17–7 on a roll call

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1310s, NT

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseJun 1, 2011✕GovernorJul 13, 2011✓LawNov 13, 2011
SB 92 (2011)Became Law
establishing an economic strategic commission to review the relationship between business and government.
Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD7) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2011-1209s.

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 1209s, NT, 1234s, NT

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✓SenateMar 30, 2011✓HouseApr 27, 2011✓GovernorJul 13, 2011✓Law
SCR 1 (2012)Died
urging Congress to call a convention for the sole purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Sen. Fenton Groen (R - SD6) House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs Senate Internal Affairs State Government

Senate Internal Affairs recommended Re-refer to Committee.

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

Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee on a voice vote

In the record: Rereferred to Committee

✓IntroducedJan 19, 2011✓SenateFeb 8, 2012✕HouseApr 25, 2012