The following is a list of the scheduled meetings in the New Hampshire House on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Published as submitted by the Speaker’s Office. ~ Melanie
SCHOOL VISITS/TOURS
2:45 PM – Road Scholars (SRS)
COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, Room 302, LOB
10:00 a.m. Public hearing on non-germane amendment to SB 411, relative to the merger of lots that are mortgaged. The amendment repeals the deadline for requesting restoration of involuntarily merged lots (RSA 674:39-aa, II(a)). Copies of the amendment (2016-1271h) are available in the Sergeant-at-Arms’ office, State House Room 318.
10:30 a.m. Business subcommittee work session on SB 300, revising banking, credit union, and trust laws; SB 403, relative to the sale of gift certificates with expiration dates; SB 405, making changes to the limited liability companies statutes; SB 411, relative to the merger of lots that are mortgaged.
Room 304, LOB
10:30 a.m. Insurance subcommittee work session on SB 431, (New Title) relative to data submission by insurers. SB 532-FN, relative to prior authorization for substance abuse treatment.
Room 303, LOB
10:30 a.m. Liquor subcommittee work session on SB 301, relative to the consumption of liquor at sports complexes.
Room 302, LOB
1:15 p.m. Executive session on SB 300, revising banking, credit union, and trust laws; SB 301, relative to the consumption of liquor at sports complexes; SB 305, including fermented pear juice in the definition of cider; SB 306, enabling the sampling of beer or wine at farmers’ markets; SB 308, (New Title) relative to the definition of small loans and relative to certain fees on small loans; SB 401-FN, relative to insurance coverage for prescription eye drops; SB 403, relative to the sale of gift certificates with expiration dates; SB 405, making changes to the limited liability companies statutes;SB 411, relative to the merger of lots that are mortgaged; SB 431, (New Title) relative to data submission by insurers; SB 432, relative to itemized bills for medical services; SB 501-FN, prohibiting the possession of powdered or crystalline alcohol; SB 532-FN, relative to prior authorization for substance abuse treatment.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY, Room 204, LOB
10:00 a.m. (CANCELLED) Public hearing on non-germane amendment (2016-1405h) to SB 336, relative to the qualifications for obtaining a license to carry a concealed pistol or revolver. Copies of the amendment are available in the Sergeant-at-Arms’ office, State House Room 318.
10:30 a.m. Executive session on SB 336, relative to the qualifications for obtaining a license to carry a concealed pistol or revolver; SB 339-FN, relative to required DNA analysis for certain offenses; SB 379, relative to additional tests to determine alcohol concentration; SB 391, relative to annulment of certain misdemeanor offenses; SB 394, relative to criminal history record checks of nursing home administrators; SB 498-FN, relative to penalties for possession of certain controlled drugs; SB 540-FN, (New Title) relative to the possession, use, or sale of kratom by any person under 18 years of age; SB 544, establishing a committee to study funding options for the Internet crimes against children task force.
Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day, time permitting, from the time the committee is initially convened.
EDUCATION, Room 207, LOB
1:00 p.m. Full committee work session on HB 1457, establishing a code of professional ethics for New Hampshire teachers; HB 1371, establishing a committee to study education savings accounts for families of special needs students; HB 1561-FN, relative to freedom of expression on college campuses; HB 1652-FN-A, establishing a teacher preparation for mathematics education scholarship program.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND ADMINISTRATION, Room 306, LOB
10:00 a.m. SB 421, relative to liability of governmental units.
10:30 a.m. SB 452-FN, requiring certain state agencies to conduct an audit of laws governing coastal regions to enable authorities to take appropriate actions.
Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day, time permitting, from the time the committee is initially convened.
11:00 a.m. Continued executive session on SB 315, relative to the regulation of barbers, cosmetologists, estheticians, and manicurists; SB 329, revising the nurse licensure compact; SB 396, relative to compatibility of electrical devices with the National Electric Code and the state building code; SB 424-FN, (New Title) relative to transition provisions for licensure of master licensed alcohol and drug counselors, and establishing a committee to study licensure of alcohol and drug counselors; SB 310, expanding the defense and indemnification provided under RSA 99-D to certain claims filed with and investigations by professional licensing boards, committees, and regulatory agencies.
FINANCE – DIVISION I, Room 212, LOB
10:00 a.m. Public hearing on non-germane amendment to SB 406-FN, relative to classification of certain state employee positions and relative to the purchase of full body scanners for state and county correctional facilities, and making appropriations therefor. Copies of the amendment (2016-1512h) are available in the Sergeant-at-Arms’ office, State House Room 318.
10:30 a.m. Public hearing on non-germane amendment to SB 406-FN, relative to classification of certain state employee positions and relative to the liquor commission. Copies of the amendment (2016-1531h) are available in the Sergeant-at-Arms’ office, State House Room 318.
11:00 a.m. Work session on SB 406-FN, relative to classification of certain state employee positions.
11:30 a.m. Work session on SB 495-FN-A, relative to state retiree health plan costs and funding
1:00 p.m. Work session on SB 500-FN, relative to student health insurance plans
1:20 p.m. Work session on SB 368-FN-A, making a capital appropriation for department of environmental services monitoring equipment.
FINANCE – DIVISION II, Room 209, LOB
1:00 p.m. Work session on SB 319-FN, relative to survivor benefits for families of police officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty.
2:00 p.m. Work session on SB 409-FN, (New Title) relative to the first responder’s critical injury benefit and establishing a committee to study soft tissue injuries under workers’ compensation.
3:00 p.m. Work session on SB 444-FN, relative to lottery retailer incentive awards.
FINANCE – DIVISION III, Rooms 210-211, LOB
10:00 a.m. Work session on SB 533-FN-A-L, (New Title) relative to the governor’s commission on alcohol and drug abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery and making. supplemental appropriations to the commission, the department of justice, and the New Hampshire housing finance authority
11:00 a.m. Work session on SB 466-FN, (New Title) relative to the detention of youthful offenders at the youth development center.
1:00 p.m. Work session on SB 481-FN, (New Title) relative to a special health care service license and establishing a fund.
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Room 205, LOB
9:00 a.m. Subcommittee session on SB 553, relative to implementation of the Medicaid managed care program.
JUDICIARY, Room 208, LOB
10:00 a.m. Executive session on SB 331, relative to fulfilling the requirement for a notarized signature electronically; SB 337, (New Title) establishing a committee to study the immunity of court-appointed special advocates; SB 387, relative to the disposition of ward accounts; SB 402, relative to procedures related to the disclosure of exculpatory evidence by police officers; SB 426, establishing an end-of-life choices study commission.
LEGISLATIVE ADMINISTRATION, Room 104, LOB
9:00 a.m. SB 418, (Second New Title) adding National Guard members to the absentee voting laws and relative to enrollment of laws
Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day, time permitting, from the time the committee is initially convened.
MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY GOVERNMENT, Room 301, LOB
10:00 a.m. Executive session on SB 59, relative to the removal of county officers and temporary filling of the office; SB 347, enabling the state and municipalities to adopt laws and ordinances regulating attire on state and municipal property; SB 348, (New Title) allowing municipalities to adopt a property tax credit for certain disabled veterans; SB 482-FN-L, (New Title) establishing a committee to study the effect of short-term rentals on municipalities.
PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION STUDY COMMITTEE (RSA 187-A:28-a), Room 207, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular meeting.
PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, Room 201, LOB
10:00 a.m. Executive session on SB 364, establishing a committee to study the feasibility of incorporating complete streets into the 10-year transportation improvement plan; SB 549-FN, relative to public-private partnerships for intermodal infrastructure and transportation and establishing the public-private infrastructure oversight commission.
RESOURCES, RECREATION AND DEVELOPMENT, Room 305, LOB
10:30 a.m. Executive session on SB 324, (New Title) eliminating the land use board and requiring approval of federal land acquisitions by the governor and executive council; SB 363, (New Title) relative to the definition of owner of an OHRV or snowmobile; SB 383, establishing a commission to study the importance of hiking trails, trail maintenance, and New Hampshire’s trail network.
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND ENERGY, Room 304, LOB
10:00 a.m. Full subcommittee work session on SB 333, relative to net energy metering.
1:00 p.m. Executive session on pending legislation.
TRANSPORTATION, Room 203, LOB
1:00 p.m. Public hearing on non-germane amendment (2016-1430h) to SB 471-FN, relative to parking for persons with disabilities and relative to highway surveillance at the New London Park and Ride. Copies of the amendment are available in the Sergeant-at-Arms’ office, State House Room 318.
1:30 p.m. Executive session on SB 436, relative to after market automobile parts; SB 478-FN, permitting the online renewal of a nondriver’s picture identification card; SB 550-FN, relative to the maximum gross weight for dump trailers.
WAYS AND MEANS, Room 202, LOB
10:00 a.m. SB 210-FN, relative to regulation of septic system evaluators.
10:30 a.m. SB 521-FN, (New Title) relative to an OHRV registration fee for persons who are members of an OHRV club, and requiring a report on registration alternatives for OHRV users who do not use organized trail systems.
11:00 a.m. SB 510-FN, relative to parking at state park parking meters.
1:00 p.m. Full committee work session on SB 239-FN, relative to application of the Internal Revenue Code to provisions of the business profits tax; SB 342-FN,making certain changes to business profits tax provisions affecting a business organization when owners sell or exchange ownership interests in the business; SB 440-FN, repealing the repeal of certain fees in the shore land protection act; SB 441-FN, relative to discounts and admission without charge at state parks; SB 494-FN-A, (New Title) limiting an exemption from the road toll.
Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day, time permitting, from the time the committee is initially convened.
