As provided by the Speaker’s Office, we publish this summary of what took place on the floor of the New Hampshire House of Representatives during its routine general session.

  1. A Motion to send 5 Petitions for Redress of Grievances to a House committee was defeated in a Roll Call vote, 212=135

 

  1. HB 181 (ITL), relative to consideration of warrant articles  was removed from the Consent Calendar.

 

  1. The Consent Calendar was then passed on a Voice Vote.

 

  1. HB 115 (OTP/A), repealing the accocation of gross appropriations from the highway fund in the state budget, was adopted on a Voice Vote.

 

  1. HB 144 (ITL), establishing a commission to study the liong terem viability of the NH State Port Authority, was adopted on a  Voice Vote.

 

  1. HB 181 (ITL), which was earlier removed from the Consent Calendar, was adopted in a Roll Call Vote of 302-52.

 

  1. A motion to amend House Rule 30 creating a House Committee on Government Oversight and Audit was defeated on a Roll Call Vote, 235-120, faililng to get a 2/3 majority vote

 

  1. A motion to amend House Rules to allow for changes to made in said House Rules by majority vote until Feb. 4.  Currently any change in  Rules after January 31 requires a 2/3 majority vote.  The motion was defeated in a Roll Call vote of 235-120.

 

  1. The House was adjourned until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, February 11, 2015.