The Senate, Thursday, June 4, 2015

The Senate took up 71 bills: 4 together on the consent calendar, then 67 one by one, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 17
Votes Taken
22 roll calls, 2 divisions69 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.

HB 1-A (2015)Became Law
making appropriations for the expenses of certain departments of the state for fiscal years ending June 30, 2016 and June 30, 2017.
Rep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 2) House Finance Senate Finance State Government

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1962s.

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

Motion Passed: Rescheduled

In the record: Special Order HB 1-A to the beginning of the regular calendar, Without Objection

Adopt the Committee Amendment (Accept the committee's changes)

Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 14–10 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt Committee Amendment 1962s

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2015-2051s

Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. David Pierce (D - SD5).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2015-2051s

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2015-2054s

Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Andrew Hosmer (D - SD7).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2015-2054s

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2015-2048s

Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Molly Kelly (D - SD10).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2015-2048s

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2015-2053s

Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD21).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2015-2053s

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2015-2058s

Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. D’Allesandro.

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2015-2058s

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2015-2050s

Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. David Watters (D - SD4).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2015-2050s

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2015-2073s

Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD21).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2015-2073s

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 14–10 on a roll call

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1962s

✓IntroducedFeb 18, 2015✓HouseApr 1, 2015✓SenateJun 4, 2015✕GovernorJun 25, 2015✓LawJul 1, 2015
HB 115 (2015)Became Law
relative to reports on gross appropriations from the highway fund in the tentative state budget and defining autocycle and making provisions for the operation and inspection of autocycles.
Rep. Herbert Richardson (D - Coos 4) House Public Works and Highways Senate Transportation Transportation and Highways

Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1955s.

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 1955s, NT, and 2006s

✓IntroducedJan 7, 2015✓HouseFeb 4, 2015✓SenateJun 4, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawJul 1, 2015
HB 2-FN-A-LOCAL (2015)Became Law
relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures.
Rep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 2) House Finance Senate Finance State Government

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1986s.

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

Motion Passed: Rescheduled

In the record: Special Order HB 2-FN-A-L to the beginning of the regular calendar, Without Objection

Adopt the Committee Amendment (Accept the committee's changes)

Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 13–11 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt Committee Amendment 1986s

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2015-2076s

Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 14–10 on a roll call

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

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2015-2076s

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2015-2036s

Motion Failed 11–13 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. D’Allesandro.

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2015-2036s

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2015-2043s

Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Dan Feltes (D - SD15).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2015-2043s

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2015-2068s

Motion Failed 11–13 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Dan Feltes (D - SD15).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2015-2068s

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 14–10 on a roll call

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendments 1986s, 2005, and 2076s

✓IntroducedFeb 18, 2015✓HouseApr 1, 2015✓SenateJun 4, 2015✕GovernorJun 25, 2015✓Law
HB 208-FN (2015)Died
relative to allowance sales under the New Hampshire regional greenhouse gas initiative program.
Rep. Richard Barry (R - Hills 21) 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 2015-1970s.

Adopt the Committee Amendment (Accept the committee's changes)

Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 14–10 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt Committee Amendment 1970s

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 13–11 on a roll call

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1970s

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseFeb 18, 2015✓SenateJun 4, 2015Governor✕Law
HB 219-FN (2015)Became Law
relative to the use of electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards.
Rep. Charles McMahon (R - Rock 7) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs 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

Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).

In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseFeb 11, 2015✓SenateMay 14, 2015✓GovernorJul 20, 2015✓LawSep 18, 2015
HB 270 (2015)Became Law
granting immunity from arrest, prosecution, or conviction to a person who requests medical assistance to save the life of an overdose victim.
Rep. Amanda Bouldin (D - Hills 12) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1950s.

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

Motion Passed: Rescheduled

In the record: Special Order HB 270 to after HB 2-FN-A-L, Without Objection

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 2083s, NT

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 11, 2015✓SenateJun 4, 2015✓GovernorJul 8, 2015✓Law
HB 305 (2015)Became Law
relative to assessment of and discharge planning for minors in the juvenile court system.
Rep. Patrick Long (D - Hills 10) House Children and Family Law Senate Judiciary Children

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).

In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 11, 2015✓SenateMay 28, 2015✓GovernorJul 20, 2015✓Law
HB 309 (2015)Became Law
permitting landlords to remove tenants’ property in certain circumstances and relative to the committee to study issues concerning parking for those with walking disabilities.
Rep. Warren Groen (R - Straf 10) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary Housing

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1952s, 5–0.

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 1952s, and 2003s, NT

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 11, 2015✓SenateJun 4, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓Law
HB 330 (2015)Became Law
establishing an oversight commission for medical cost transparency.
Rep. Charles McMahon (R - Rock 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 2015-1949s.

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 1949s

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseFeb 11, 2015✓SenateJun 4, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓Law
HB 364 (2015)Became Law
relative to renewal fees administered by the office of professional licensing, the salt applicator certification program, and pesticide product registration requirements.
Rep. Patrick Abrami (R - Rock 19) House Executive Departments and Administration 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

Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).

In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseFeb 18, 2015✓SenateMay 21, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawJul 1, 2015
HB 383 (2016)Interim Study
relative to the immunization/vaccination registry.
Rep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 2) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Senate Health and Human Services recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Failed 8–15 on a division

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

Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee 13–11 on a division

Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).

In the record: Rerefer to Committee

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 11, 2015SenateJan 21, 2016Governor✕LawSep 29, 2016
HB 407 (2015)Became Law
establishing a committee to study the classifications of military vehicles and equipment that may be purchased by the state and its political subdivisions.
Rep. Hoell J.R. (R - Merr 23) House Municipal and County Government Senate Rules, Enrolled Bills and Internal Affairs Study Committees and Commissions

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).

In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseFeb 18, 2015✓SenateApr 30, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawJul 13, 2015
HB 421 (2015)Became Law
authorizing the university of New Hampshire to grow industrial hemp for research purposes.
Rep. Wayne Moynihan (D - Coos 2) House Environment and Agriculture 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

Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).

In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 11, 2015✓SenateApr 30, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawSep 11, 2015
HB 427 (2016)Became Law
relative to the definition of the New Hampshire fire code and establishing a committee to study the 2015 edition of the Uniform Fire Code NFPA 1.
Rep. Rick Ladd (R - Graf 4) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration Zoning and Planning

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1974s.

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

Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. David Pierce (D - SD5).

In the record: Rerefer to Committee

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 11, 2015✓SenateFeb 4, 2016✓GovernorJun 21, 2016✓Law
HB 441 (2015)Became Law
permitting the department of health and human services to share information in a termination of parental rights case with a foster parent who intends to adopt the child; and relative to financial affidavits submitted in hearings regarding child support, property settlement, and alimony.
Rep. Daniel Itse (R - Rock 10) House Children and Family Law Senate Judiciary Children

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1951s.

Adopt the Amendment (Change the bill)

Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted

In the record: Without Objection Rule 3-17 is Suspended to Allow non-germane Amendment 1951s, NT, 2/3 Necessary

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 1951s, NT

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 11, 2015✓SenateJun 4, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓Law
HB 450 (2015)Died
establishing a commission to study and make recommendations for a common definition of employee.
Rep. Keith Murphy (R - Hills 7) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Commerce Study Committees and Commissions

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).

In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 12, 2015✓SenateMay 28, 2015Governor✕Law
HB 460 (2015)Became Law
establishing a commission to study revenue alternatives to the road toll for electric-powered and hybrid vehicles for the funding of improvements to the state’s highways and bridges.
Rep. John Cloutier (D - Sull 10) House Public Works and Highways Senate Transportation Study Committees and Commissions

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

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

In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 11, 2015✓SenateMay 7, 2015✓GovernorJul 20, 2015✓Law
HB 468-FN (2015)Became Law
requiring a warrant to obtain electronic device location information.
Rep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 2) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Judiciary

Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1727s.

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 1727s, and 2030, NT

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 25, 2015✓SenateJun 4, 2015✓GovernorJul 20, 2015✓LawJul 1, 2015
HB 473 (2015)Died
requiring the board of managers of the veterans’ home to adopt a policy relative to therapeutic use of cannabis by residents of the home.
Rep. Howard Moffett (D - Merr 9) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration 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

Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).

In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 11, 2015✓SenateMay 14, 2015Governor✕Law
HB 483 (2015)Became Law
relative to the commission on primary care workforce issues.
Rep. Thomas Sherman (D - Rock 24) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs 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

Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).

In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 4, 2015✓SenateMay 21, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawJul 13, 2015
HB 486 (2015)Became Law
authorizing towns and cities to establish special assessment districts and establishing a committee to study the creation of a special village district in Danbury.
Rep. Clyde Carson (D - Merr 7) 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 2015-1497s.

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

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

In the record: Laid on 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 Amendments 1497s, NT, 1714s, NT, 2071, NT, and 2092s, NT

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 4, 2015✓SenateJun 4, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓Law
HB 508 (2015)Became Law
relative to the dissolution of the New Hampshire medical malpractice joint underwriting association and relative to cost-sharing parity for oral anti-cancer therapies.
Rep. John Hunt (R - Ches 11) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Executive Departments and Administration Insurance

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1991s.

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

Motion Passed: Rescheduled

In the record: Special Order HB 508 to the end of the Calendar, Without Objection

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 1991s, 2046, and 2033, NT

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 11, 2015✓SenateJun 4, 2015✓GovernorJul 20, 2015✓Law
HB 547 (2015)Died
requiring the assessing standards board to make recommendations on the valuation of telecommunications poles and conduits and the assessment of utility property.
Rep. Carol McGuire (R - Merr 29) House Ways and Means Senate Ways and Means Taxes - State

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16).

In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 11, 2015✓SenateApr 30, 2015Governor✕Law
HB 550-FN (2015)Died
relative to administration of the tobacco tax and relative to the sale or exchange of an interest in a business organization under the business profits tax.
Rep. Russell Ober (R - Hills 37) House Ways and Means Senate Ways and Means Taxes - State

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1984s.

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

Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Jeff Woodburn (D - SD1).

In the record: Rerefer to Committee

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

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 14–10 on a roll call

In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1984s, NT

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 4, 2015✓SenateJun 4, 2015✕GovernorJul 20, 2015✕LawSep 16, 2015
HB 572-FN-LOCAL (2015)Became Law
relative to the siting of high pressure gas pipelines.
Rep. James Belanger (R - Hills 27) House Municipal and County Government Senate Energy and Natural Resources Energy and Utilities

Senate Energy and Natural Resources recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2015-1982s.

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

Motion Passed: Rescheduled

In the record: Special Order HB 572-FN-L to the end of the Calendar, Without Objection

Sec. 1, 2, 3 and 5

Motion Failed on a voice vote

Sec. 4 and 5

Motion Passed on a voice vote

Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2015-2063s

Motion Failed 5–19 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).

In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2015-2063s

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 1982s, NT

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 25, 2015✓SenateJun 4, 2015✓GovernorJul 20, 2015✓LawJul 20, 2015
HB 599 (2015)Became Law
relative to the economic revitalization zone tax credit program.
Rep. Kenneth Weyler (R - Rock 13) House Ways and Means Senate Ways and Means Taxes - State

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16).

In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 11, 2015✓SenateApr 30, 2015✓GovernorJul 20, 2015✓Law
HB 614-FN (2015)Became Law
implementing goals of the state 10-year energy strategy, modifying uses of the site evaluation committee fund, establishing fees for energy facility evaluation, and relative to public information sessions on proposed energy siting.
Rep. David Danielson (R - Hills 7) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Energy and Natural Resources Energy and Utilities

Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 12, 2015✓SenateJun 4, 2015✓GovernorJul 8, 2015✓LawJul 8, 2015
HB 618-FN (2015)Died
relative to penalties for the possession of marijuana.
Rep. Adam Schroadter (R - Rock 17) House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Senate Judiciary recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Failed 9–15 on a roll call

Section IV. (a) and (b) Lines 26-32

Motion Failed 11–13 on a roll call

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. David Pierce (D - SD5).

In the record: Laid on Table

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 11, 2015SenateJun 4, 2015Governor✕LawSep 16, 2015
HB 662-FN-LOCAL (2015)Became Law
relative to property taxes paid by chartered public schools leasing property.
Rep. Kermit Williams (D - Hills 4) House Municipal and County Government Senate Education Taxes - Local

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. John Reagan (R - SD17).

In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 4, 2015✓SenateApr 30, 2015✓GovernorJul 20, 2015✓LawJul 20, 2015
HB 681-FN-A (2015)Became Law
establishing a fine for persons convicted of domestic violence and increasing the marriage license fee.
Rep. Robert Renny Cushing (D - Rock 21) House Ways and Means Senate Ways and Means

Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)

Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16).

In the record: Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓HouseMar 11, 2015✓SenateMay 14, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawJul 1, 2015
SB 108-FN (2015)Died
relative to health care associated infections.
Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1223h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1223h; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 12, 2015✓HouseApr 15, 2015Governor✕Law
SB 112 (2015)Became Law
requiring the Medicaid program to cover telehealth services.
Sen. David Pierce (D - SD5) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Health and Human Services Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1292h, 1946h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Sanborn Concurs with House Amendments #1292h, NT, and #1946h

✓IntroducedJan 29, 2015✓SenateMar 19, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 6, 2015✓LawJul 6, 2015
SB 119 (2015)Became Law
relative to the regulation of consumer guaranty contracts by the insurance department and guaranteed asset protection waivers by the banking department.
Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1343h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Prescott Concurs with House Amendment #1343h, NT

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 12, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 6, 2015✓LawSep 4, 2015
SB 120-FN (2015)Became Law
relative to applicants for secondary game operator licenses.
Sen. Gary Daniels (R - SD11) House Ways and Means Senate Ways and Means Gambling

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1279h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1279h; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateFeb 12, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawJul 1, 2015
SB 124-FN (2015)Became Law
relative to filing felonies first in the superior court.
Sen. Bette Lasky (D - SD13) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1824h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1824h; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 12, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawJan 1, 2016
SB 125-FN (2015)Became Law
relative to certification for mold assessment services.
Sen. Sam Cataldo (R - SD6) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration Occupational Regulation

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1931h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Carson Concurs with House Amendment #1931h, NT

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 19, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 6, 2015✓LawJan 1, 2016
SB 133-FN (2015)Became Law
relative to certain health care data, certain workers’ compensation medical claim data collected by the insurance department, and medical costs paid under workers’ compensation.
Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Health and Human Services Insurance

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1192h, 2009h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Sanborn Concurs with House Amendments #1192h, and #2009h, NT

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 12, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 6, 2015✓LawSep 4, 2015
SB 135-FN (2015)Became Law
relative to lead poisoning in children.
Sen. Dan Feltes (D - SD15) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1424h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1424h; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedJan 29, 2015✓SenateMar 26, 2015✓HouseMay 6, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓Law
SB 151-FN (2015)Became Law
requiring inclusion of home educated pupils in the definition of average daily membership in attendance.
Sen. Molly Kelly (D - SD10) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1263h, 1948h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. John Reagan (R - SD17).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendments #1263h and #1948h; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 12, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawSep 11, 2015
SB 169 (2015)Died
relative to permissible uses of electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards.
Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Health and Human Services Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1724h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1724h, NT; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 26, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✕GovernorJul 10, 2015✕LawSep 16, 2015
SB 170 (2015)Became Law
requiring the public utilities commission to ensure ratepayer protections with electric power suppliers and extending the time for the site evaluation committee to adopt certain rules.
Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Energy and Natural Resources Energy and Utilities

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1286h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

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

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1286h; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 19, 2015✓HouseApr 29, 2015✓GovernorJul 20, 2015✓LawJul 20, 2015
SB 179 (2015)Died
relative to eligibility to vote and relative to availability of voter information.
Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14) House Election Law Senate Public and Municipal Affairs Elections

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1944h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Birdsell Concurs with House Amendment #1944h, NT

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 26, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✕GovernorJul 10, 2015✕LawSep 16, 2015
SB 186 (2015)Became Law
reestablishing the commission to study soft tissue injuries under workers' compensation and to study the feasibility of developing a first responder's critical injury fund.
Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Commerce Study Committees and Commissions

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1382h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Prescott Concurs with House Amendment #1382h

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 19, 2015✓HouseApr 29, 2015✓GovernorJul 6, 2015✓Law
SB 190-FN (2015)Became Law
relative to payment of costs for career and technical education center programs and administration by the department of education.
Sen. David Watters (D - SD4) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1281h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Reagan Concurs with House Amendment #1281h

✓IntroducedJan 29, 2015✓SenateMar 26, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawJul 1, 2015
SB 191-FN (2015)Became Law
relative to the use of the state's procurement card services.
Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24) House Executive Departments and Administration Senate Executive Departments and Administration State Government

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1899h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Carson Concurs with House Amendment #1899h

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 26, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawSep 11, 2015
SB 192-FN (2015)Became Law
permitting the department of revenue administration to conduct employee candidate background checks, establishing the position of tax policy analyst within the department, and establishing the salary grade for the director of the division of municipal and property within the department.
Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14) House Ways and Means Senate Finance

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1703h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Forrester Concurs with House Amendment #1703h

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 5, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawSep 11, 2015
SB 211-FN (2015)Became Law
relative to taxation of employee leasing companies under the business enterprise tax.
Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14) House Ways and Means Senate Commerce Taxes - State

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1240h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Prescott Concurs with House Amendment #1240h

✓IntroducedJan 29, 2015✓SenateMar 5, 2015✓HouseApr 29, 2015✓GovernorJul 6, 2015✓LawJul 1, 2015
SB 235 (2015)Became Law
relative to the condominium act and the land sales full disclosure act.
Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public and Municipal Affairs Housing

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1505h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Regina Birdsell (R - SD19).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1505h; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedFeb 12, 2015✓SenateMar 26, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawJan 1, 2016
SB 242-LOCAL (2015)Became Law
establishing a committee to study methods of adopting a budget in towns that have adopted official ballot voting.
Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24) House Municipal and County Government Senate Public and Municipal Affairs Study Committees and Commissions

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1510h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Birdsell Concurs with House Amendment #1510h, NT

✓IntroducedFeb 12, 2015✓SenateMar 26, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJun 26, 2015✓LawJun 26, 2015
SB 254 (2015)Became Law
establishing a committee to study the provision of services to the public by Uber and existing taxi services.
Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD21) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce Study Committees and Commissions

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1523h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1523h, NT; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedFeb 12, 2015✓SenateMar 19, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawJul 13, 2015
SB 255 (2015)Died
establishing a committee to study low-wage workers and their effect on the New Hampshire economy.
Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18) House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Senate Commerce Study Committees and Commissions

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1958h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1958h, NT; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedFeb 12, 2015✓SenateMar 19, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015Governor✕Law
SB 266-FN (2015)Became Law
adopting the Uniform Securities Act.
Sen. Gerald Little (R - SD8) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1743h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1743h; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedFeb 19, 2015✓SenateMar 26, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 27, 2015✓LawJan 1, 2016
SB 29-FN (2015)Became Law
relative to fines for motor vehicle offenses.
Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20) House Transportation Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1469h, 1889h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Stiles Concurs with House Amendments #1469h, and #1889h

✓IntroducedJan 29, 2015✓SenateMar 26, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 6, 2015✓LawJan 1, 2016
SB 32 (2015)Became Law
relative to state agency budgetary reporting requirements.
Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3) House Finance Senate Finance

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1900h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1900h; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 12, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 13, 2015✓LawDec 31, 2015
SB 39 (2015)Died
relative to recounts on questions and relative to photographs of voters not presenting identification.
Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18) House Election Law Senate Public and Municipal Affairs Elections

Nonconcur with the Amendment (Reject the other chamber's changes) 1303h

Motion Passed: Changes Rejected on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Regina Birdsell (R - SD19).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1303h, NT

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateJan 29, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015Governor✕Law
SB 41 (2015)Became Law
establishing a committee to study government immunity from suit and accountability by its citizens.
Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16) House Judiciary Senate Judiciary Study Committees and Commissions

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1708h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Carson Concurs with House Amendment #1708h, NT

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateJan 29, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJun 26, 2015✓LawJun 26, 2015
SB 50 (2015)Became Law
relative to the notice required prior to foreclosure of residential property.
Sen. David Pierce (D - SD5) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1366h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Prescott Concurs with House Amendment #1366h

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 5, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJun 26, 2015✓LawJan 1, 2016
SB 55 (2015)Became Law
allowing private employers to establish a policy granting a veterans' preference in employment decisions.
Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1605h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Prescott Concurs with House Amendment #1605h

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 12, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 6, 2015✓LawJul 1, 2015
SB 57 (2015)Died
relative to the membership and governance of condominium unit owners’ associations.
Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce Housing

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1644h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1644h, NT; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateMar 26, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015Governor✕Law
SB 63 (2015)Became Law
relative to membership of the board of directors for the New Hampshire rail transit authority.
Sen. Bette Lasky (D - SD13) House Transportation Senate Transportation

Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes) 1457h

Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote

In the record: Sen. Stiles Concurs with House Amendments #1457h

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateFeb 12, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJun 26, 2015✓LawAug 25, 2015
SB 93-FN-A (2015)Became Law
relative to the definition of beverage.
Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce Liquor and Beer

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1232h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1232h; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateFeb 12, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJun 19, 2015✓LawJun 19, 2015
SB 99 (2015)Became Law
establishing a committee to study allowing the sampling of beer or wine at farmer’s markets, establishing a committee to study powdered or crystalline alcohol, and relative to the definition of alcohol.
Sen. Dan Feltes (D - SD15) House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Senate Commerce Study Committees and Commissions

Nonconcur and Request a Committee of Conference (Ask for a conference to settle the differences) 1683h

Motion Passed: Conference Requested on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23).

In the record: Nonconcur with House Amendment #1683h, NT; Requests C of C

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2015✓SenateJan 29, 2015✓HouseJun 3, 2015✓GovernorJul 20, 2015✓LawJul 20, 2015