SB 108 (2017)Became Law
relative to absentee ballot applications.
Senate Election Law and Internal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
The Senate, Thursday, March 9, 2017
The Senate took up 37 bills: 1 together on the consent calendar, then 36 one by one, listed below by bill.
- Journal
- Senate Journal 8
- Votes Taken
- 11 roll calls, 1 division30 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.
On the Consent Calendar
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 112 (2018)Died
establishing a council on the creative economy.
Senate Election Law and Internal Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
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
SB 113 (2017)Became Law
relative to an electronic poll book trial program.
Senate Election Law and Internal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2017-0538s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2017-0538s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
SB 114 (2017)Died
prohibiting a candidate from receiving the nomination of more than one party.
Senate Election Law and Internal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
SB 117-FN (2017)Died
making an appropriation for stormwater management and flood resilience grants.
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
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
SB 137-FN (2017)Became Law
relative to temporary licensure of certain nurses seeking licensure by endorsement from the board of nursing.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2017-0565s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2017-0565s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
SB 139 (2017)Died
relative to the licensure of medical imaging professionals.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
SB 141 (2017)Died
relative to warnings prior to the imposition of civil fines assessed by state agencies.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 18–6 on a roll call
SB 146-FN (2017)Died
requiring the department of health and human services to develop a centralized state system for transporting persons subject to involuntary emergency admission.
Senate Finance recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Failed 12–12 on a division
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
making an appropriation for early childhood intervention services.
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
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
SB 170 (2018)Became Law
relative to the authority of towns to issue bonds for the expansion of broadband infrastructure.
Senate Public and Municipal Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill 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. James Gray (R - SD6).
In the record: Rerefer
relative to municipal parking surcharges and parking maintenance and operations.
Senate Public and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2017-0646s
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. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).
In the record: Laid on Table
SB 183-FN (2018)Interim Study
establishing the New Hampshire technology sector marketing tax credit.
Senate Ways and Means recommended Re-refer to Committee.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order SB 183-FN to the Next Session, Without Objection
SB 188-FN (2017)Died
establishing a nonpartisan revenue estimator position in the department of administrative services.
Senate Ways and Means recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order SB 188-FN to the Next Session, Without Objection
SB 189-FN (2018)Became Law
requiring insurance policies to cover 3-D mammography.
Senate Commerce 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
SB 194-FN (2017)Died
authorizing online voter registration.
Senate Election Law and Internal Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 14–10 on a roll call
SB 202-FN (2017)Died
allowing community investment in a development finance institution.
Senate Public and Municipal Affairs recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
SB 203-FN (2017)Died
requiring the department of transportation to alleviate safety issues at an intersection in Ossipee.
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Gary Daniels.
In the record: Laid on Table
SB 204-FN (2017)Became Law
relative to Purple Heart and Pearl Harbor survivor number plates.
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
SB 214-FN (2018)Interim Study
relative to privatization of state services.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration 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
SB 215-FN (2018)Became Law
permitting the university system of New Hampshire and the community college system of New Hampshire to participate in the state health insurance plan.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2017-0568s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2017-0568s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
SB 216-FN (2017)Became Law
relative to differential pay for state troopers and relative to crowd control by marine patrol officers.
Senate Finance recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order SB 216-FN to Next Session, Without Objection
SB 22 (2017)Died
relative to employer immunity for disclosure of certain worker employment information.
Senate Commerce recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 20–4 on a roll call
SB 235-FN (2017)Became Law
relative to Medicaid reimbursement to schools for students with medical needs.
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order SB 235-FN to after Public and Municipal Affairs, Without Objection
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed 24–0 on a roll call
SB 237-FN (2017)Became Law
relative to telemedicine services.
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
establishing a committee to study unemployment tax discounts.
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2017-0556s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2017-0556s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
SB 30 (2017)Became Law
defining woodland buffers and relative to such woodland buffers for the purposes of the shoreland protection act.
Senate Energy and Natural Resources recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2017-0019s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2017-0019s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 18–6 on a roll call
establishing a fund to forgive certain educational debt and making an appropriation therefor.
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2017-0555s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2017-0555s, 2017-0808s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 17–7 on a roll call
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment s 2017-0555s, and 2017-0808s
SB 48 (2018)Became Law
establishing a commission to study the efficiency and effectiveness of fish and game department operations.
Senate Energy and Natural Resources recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2017-0275s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2017-0275s, 2017-0817s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment s 2017-0275s and 2017-0817s
SB 53 (2017)Became Law
relative to regulation of appraisal management companies by the real estate appraiser board.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2017-0570s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2017-0570s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
SB 72 (2017)Became Law
establishing a committee to study certain investments by municipalities.
Senate Public and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2017-0574s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2017-0574s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
SB 74-FN (2017)Died
relative to economic revitalization zone tax credits.
Senate Ways and Means recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2017-0572s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2017-0572s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 14–10 on a roll call
SB 75-FN (2018)Interim Study
establishing a tax credit against business profits taxes for donations to career and technical education centers.
Senate Ways and Means recommended Re-refer to Committee.
Re-refer to Committee (Send the bill back to committee)
Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee 14–10 on a roll call
In the record: Rereferred to Committee
SB 76-FN-A (2018)Interim Study
establishing an option to rebate the research and development tax credit against business profits taxes, and making an appropriation therefor.
Senate Ways and Means 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
relative to expense deductions under the business profits tax.
Senate Ways and Means recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed 14–10 on a roll call
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
making a capital appropriation for affordable housing.
Senate Capital Budget recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2017-0594s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2017-0594s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 19–5 on a roll call
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