HB 109 (2023)Became Law
relative to the occupational therapy practice act.
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
The Senate, Thursday, April 13, 2023
The Senate took up 56 bills: 23 together on the consent calendar, then 33 one by one, listed below by bill.
- Journal
- Senate Journal 13
- Votes Taken
- 2 roll calls53 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.
HB 117 (2023)Died
relative to the termination of tenancy at the expiration of the tenancy or lease term.
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 beginning of the Regular Calendar, Without Objection
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
HB 127 (2023)Died
relative to the declaration of a state of emergency.
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
HB 138 (2023)Became Law
relative to the oversight of the commissioner of the department of agriculture, markets, and food.
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
HB 167 (2023)Became Law
relative to nano brewery licensing.
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
HB 189 (2023)Became Law
renaming a portion of route 140 in Gilmanton in honor of Private First Class Nicholas Cournoyer.
Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
HB 193-FN (2023)Became Law
relative to administration of the New Hampshire retirement system.
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
HB 20 (2023)Became Law
naming a bridge in the town of Merrimack for the Honorable Richard "Dick" Hinch.
Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
HB 206 (2023)Became Law
including the Space Force in various definitions of the armed forces.
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
HB 224-FN (2023)Died
repealing the criminal and civil penalties from the fetal life protection act.
Senate Judiciary 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 beginning of the Regular Calendar, Without Objection
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 14–10 on a roll call
HB 233-FN (2023)Became Law
relative to useful thermal energy under the renewable portfolio standards.
Senate Energy and Natural Resources recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2023-1321s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
HB 235 (2023)Became Law
establishing a committee to study the landlord tenant mediation program.
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
HB 248 (2023)Became Law
relative to revenue from commemorative bottles of liquor.
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
HB 262 (2023)Became Law
relative to laboratory testing by licensed naturopaths
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
HB 286 (2023)Became Law
relative to the removal of political advertising.
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
HB 30-FN (2023)Became Law
allowing a county to exempt its chief administrative officer from compulsory participation in the retirement system.
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
HB 325 (2023)Became Law
relative to the controlled drug prescription health and safety program advisory council members.
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
HB 335 (2023)Became Law
relative to notice of tax lien on real estate subject to a lien for old age assistance.
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
HB 336 (2023)Became Law
relative to the format of election ballots.
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
HB 36 (2023)Became Law
relative to fees of sheriffs and deputy sheriffs.
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
HB 391 (2023)Became Law
relative to the memorandum of understanding on data sharing between the department of health and human services and the department of environmental services.
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
HB 407 (2023)Became Law
relative to regulations on alcohol.
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2023-1312s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2023-1312s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
HB 457-FN (2023)Became Law
relative to state treasury pension and insurance fund management.
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to the next Session, Without Objection
HB 477 (2023)Died
to prohibit municipal inspections of owner-occupied units of multi-unit housing.
Senate Commerce recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
HB 49-FN-A (2023)Became Law
relative to postponing the closure of the Sununu Youth Services Center.
Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to the beginning of the Regular Calendar, Without Objection
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Enrolled, Without Objection
Motion Passed
HB 52 (2023)Became Law
naming a bridge in Hinsdale as the General John Stark Memorial Bridge.
Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
HB 520 (2023)Became Law
relative to escrow accounts maintained by licensed nondepository mortgage bankers, brokers, and servicers.
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2023-1311s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2023-1311s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
HB 522-FN (2023)Became Law
relative to money transmitters.
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
HB 56 (2023)Died
relative to permits for the siting of new landfills.
Senate Energy and Natural Resources 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 beginning of the Regular Calendar, Without Objection
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
HB 564 (2023)Became Law
relative to ratification of amendments to the state building code and state fire code, and the membership of the state advisory board of fire control.
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
HB 595-FN (2023)Became Law
relative to the oversight of the public deposit investment pool.
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
HB 88 (2023)Died
relative to reproductive rights.
Senate Judiciary 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 beginning of the Regular Calendar, Without Objection
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed 14–10 on a roll call
HB 96 (2023)Became Law
recognizing May 3rd as Old Man of the Mountain Day.
Senate Energy and Natural Resources recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 5–0.
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote