New Hampshire 2019 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 2 D cosponsors

SB 139 — establishing a committee to study options for lowering student debt.

Last action — Law Without Signature 06/08/2019; Chapter 0072; Effective 06/08/2019; Art 44, Pt II, NH Constitution

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Amendments

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Action History

  1. Law Without Signature 06/08/2019; Chapter 0072; Effective 06/08/2019; Art 44, Pt II, NH Constitution

  2. Enrolled 05/08/2019 HJ 15 P. 101

  3. Enrolled (In recess 05/15/2019); SJ 17

  4. Ought to Pass: MA RC 217-142 05/02/2019 HJ 14 P. 12

  5. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

  6. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 05/02/2019 (Vote 13-7; RC) HC 22 P. 8

  7. Executive Session: 04/18/2019 10:00 am LOB 207

  8. Public Hearing: 04/03/2019 11:15 am LOB 207

  9. Introduced 03/20/2019 and referred to Education HJ 11 P. 70

  10. Committee Amendment # 2019-0310s, AA, VV; 02/14/2019; SJ 5

  11. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0310s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/14/2019; SJ 5

  12. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-0310s, 02/14/2019; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 10

  13. Hearing: 02/05/2019, Room 103, LOB, 09:15 am; SC 9

  14. Introduced 01/03/2019 and Referred to Education and Workforce Development; SJ 4

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 410 not signed on · 138 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Not signed on (410)

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Votes

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Passed 217 Yea · 142 Nay · 40 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 15794026
Republican 24508
Democrat 58006
Total 217139040
% of votes cast 55%35%0%10%
How each member voted (396)
Member Party Vote
Mac Kittredge — Nay
Abigail G. Rooney — Nay
Alan Bershtein — Nay
Alan J. Turcotte — Not Voting
Alfred P. Baldasaro — Nay
Alicia D. Lekas — Nay
Allison R. Nutting-Wong — Yea
Amanda Bouldin — Yea
Amanda Gourgue — Not Voting
Andrew J. Bouldin — Yea
Andrew Renzullo — Nay
Andrew S. O'Hearne — Yea
Anne L. Warner — Yea
Arthur E. Barnes — Nay
Arthur S. Ellison — Yea
Barbara E. Shaw — Yea
Barbara J. Griffin — Nay
Becky A. Owens — Not Voting
Benjamin C. Baroody — Yea
Beth Rodd — Yea
Betsy McKinney — Yea
Betty I. Gay — Nay
Bill G. Nelson — Nay
Bob J. Greene — Nay
Brett R. Hall — Yea
Brian K. Chirichiello — Nay
Bruce L. Cohen — Yea
Bruce L. Tatro — Not Voting
Cam E. Kenney — Yea
Casey M. Conley — Not Voting
Catt Sandler — Yea
Cecilia Rich — Yea
Charlie Burns — Nay
Charlie G. St. Clair — Yea
Charlotte I. DiLorenzo — Yea
Chris Balch — Yea
Chris True — Nay
Christy D. Bartlett — Yea
Chuck Grassie — Yea
Clyde J. Carson — Yea
Cole J. Riel — Yea
Connie Van Houten — Yea
Craig R. Thompson — Yea
Dan J. Davis — Nay
Dan Toomey — Yea
Dan Wolf — Yea
Daniel A. Eaton — Yea
Daniel R. Pickering — Yea
Dave Testerman — Nay
David A. Welch — Nay
David B. Karrick — Yea
David Doherty — Yea
David E. Cote — Yea
David J. Danielson — Nay
David J. Morrill — Yea
David O. Huot — Yea
David R. Coursin — Yea
David R. Meader — Yea
David Woodbury — Yea
Deanna E. Jurius — Nay
Deb Stevens — Yea
Deborah L. Hobson — Nay
Dennis F. Acton — Nay
Dennis Green — Nay
Dennis H. Fields — Nay
Dennis M. Ruprecht — Yea
Diane M. Langley — Yea
Dianne E. Schuett — Yea
Donald J. Bouchard — Yea
Donna Ellis — Yea
Donna M. Mombourquette — Yea
Douglas A. Ley — Yea
Ed Comeau — Nay
Edith M. DesMarais — Yea
Edith Tucker — Yea
Edward A. Butler — Yea
Edward DeClercq — Nay
Edward M. Gordon — Nay
Elaine H. French — Yea
Erika F. Connors — Yea
Erin T. Hennessey — Nay
Everett P. McBride — Nay
Frances E. Nutter-Upham — Yea
Francesca G. Diggs — Yea
Frank R. Kotowski — Nay
Franklin T. Tilton — Nay
Fred G. Doucette — Nay
Fred R. Plett — Not Voting
Garrett D. Muscatel — Yea
Gary Merchant — Not Voting
Gary S. Hopper — Nay
Gates S. Lucas — Nay
George Feeney — Nay
George L. Saunderson — Yea
Gerri D. Cannon — Yea
Glenn Cordelli — Nay
Greg L. Indruk — Yea
Harrison Kanzler — Yea
Harry H. Bean — Nay
Harry H. Viens — Nay
Heidi M. Hamer — Yea
Henry A. L. Parkhurst — Yea
Henry W. Noel — Yea
Hershel Nunez — Nay
Howard M. Moffett — Yea
Israel F. Piedra — Yea
Ivy C. Vann — Yea
JP Marzullo — Nay
Jaci L. Grote — Yea
Jack B. Flanagan — Nay
Jacqueline A. Cali-Pitts — Yea
Jacqueline H. Chretien — Yea
James B. Bosman — Yea
James C. Allard — Nay
James C. Webb — Not Voting
James F. Horgan — Nay
James R. Whittemore — Nay
Jane E. Beaulieu — Yea
Janice E. Schmidt — Yea
Jason A. Janvrin — Nay
Jeffrey C. Salloway — Yea
Jeffrey P. Goley — Yea
Jennie R. Gomarlo — Yea
Jennifer Bernet — Yea
Jerry Knirk — Yea
Jerry M. Stringham — Yea
Jody L. McNally — Nay
Joe Schapiro — Yea
Joel M. Desilets — Nay
Joelle Martin — Yea
John A. Burt — Nay
John A. Graham — Nay
John Bordenet — Yea
John E. Mann — Yea
John E. O'Day — Nay
John F. Klose — Nay
John Fothergill — Nay
John M. Callum — Nay
John R. Plumer — Nay
John T. O'Connor — Not Voting
Jonathan D. Mackie — Nay
Joseph A. Pitre — Not Voting
Josh S. Yokela — Nay
Joshua Adjutant — Yea
Joshua F. Query — Not Voting
Joyce M. Fulweiler — Not Voting
Joyce Weston — Yea
Judith T. Spang — Yea
Julie Radhakrishnan — Yea
Katherine D. Rogers — Yea
Kathleen M. Hoelzel — Nay
Kathryn Stack — Yea
Kathy J. Desjardin — Yea
Kendall A. Snow — Yea
Kenneth D. Wells — Yea
Kenneth N. Gidge — Not Voting
Kenneth S. Vincent — Yea
Kermit R. Williams — Yea
Kevin B. Craig — Nay
Kevin G. Maes — Yea
Kevin M. Pratt — Nay
Kimberly A. Rice — Nay
Kristina M. Fargo — Yea
Kurt F. Wuelper — Nay
Larry L. Laflamme — Yea
Latha D. Mangipudi — Yea
Laura C. Pantelakos — Yea
Laurie J. Sanborn — Nay
Lee Walker Oxenham — Yea
Linda A. Massimilla — Yea
Linda L. Tanner — Yea
Linda Rea Camarota — Nay
Linn Opderbecke — Yea
Lisa H. Bunker — Yea
Liz A. McConnell — Yea
Lynne M. Ober — Nay
Manny Espitia — Yea
Marjorie A. Porter — Yea
Mark King — Yea
Mark L. Proulx — Not Voting
Mary A. Eisner — Yea
Mary Beth Walz — Yea
Mary C. Freitas — Yea
Mary E. Griffin — Nay
Mary Heath — Yea
Mary Jane Mulligan — Yea
Matthew D. Towne — Yea
Max Abramson — Not Voting
Mel Myler — Not Voting
Michael B. O'Brien — Yea
Michael Costable — Nay
Michael D. Abbott — Yea
Michael D. Gunski — Nay
Michael E. Furbush — Nay
Michael J. Sylvia — Nay
Michael P. Pedersen — Yea
Michael Yakubovich — Nay
Michelle St. John — Yea
Mona Perreault — Nay
Nicole Klein-Knight — Not Voting
Norman L. Major — Nay
Patricia J. Bushway — Yea
Patricia S. Klee — Yea
Patricia T. Lovejoy — Yea
Paul P. Dargie — Yea
Paul R. Bergeron — Yea
Paul Somero — Nay
Peg Higgins — Yea
Peter E. Torosian — Nay
Peter F. Somssich — Yea
Peter J. Spanos — Nay
Peter T. Hayward — Nay
Polly Kent Campion — Yea
Raymond Howard — Nay
Rebecca J. McWilliams — Yea
Rebecca McBeath — Not Voting
Reed A. Panasiti — Nay
Richard B Beaudoin — Not Voting
Richard G. Osborne — Yea
Richard M. Abel — Yea
Richard Marple — Nay
Richard N. Komi — Yea
Richard W. Barry — Nay
Richard W. Hinch — Nay
Robert A. Backus — Yea
Robert J. Elliott — Nay
Robert J. L'Heureux — Not Voting
Robert L. Forsythe — Not Voting
Robert Renny Cushing — Yea
Roderick L. Pimentel — Yea
Roger W. Dontonville — Yea
Russell T. Ober — Nay
Ryan T. Buchanan — Yea
Safiya Wazir — Yea
Samantha L. Fox — Not Voting
Sandra B. Keans — Yea
Sandy L. Swinburne — Yea
Scott Wallace — Nay
Sharon Nordgren — Yea
Sherry Dutzy — Yea
Sherry Frost — Not Voting
Skip Berrien — Yea
Skip Cleaver — Yea
Sparky Von Plinsky — Yea
Stephen J. Shurtleff — Yea
Steven P. Beaudoin — Nay
Sue M. Mullen — Yea
Susan GS Treleaven — Yea
Susan J. Ticehurst — Yea
Susan M. Ford — Yea
Suzanne J. Smith — Yea
Suzanne M. Vail — Yea
Tamara Le — Not Voting
Thomas W. Laware — Nay
Timothy A. Merlino — Not Voting
Timothy Fontneau — Yea
Timothy J. Smith — Yea
Timothy Josephson — Yea
Timothy P. Lang — Not Voting
Timothy T. Egan — Yea
Tom J. Loughman — Yea
Tony Lekas — Nay
Tony Piemonte — Nay
Troy Merner — Nay
Vincent Paul Migliore — Nay
Walter A. Stapleton — Nay
Walter Kolodziej — Nay
Wayne T. Moynihan — Yea
Wendy Chase — Yea
Werner D. Horn — Nay
William A. Hatch — Yea
William A. Pearson — Yea
William E. Bordy — Yea
William L. Fowler — Nay
William M. Marsh — Nay
Willis T. Griffith — Yea
Yvonne D. Thomas — Yea
Anita Burroughs Democrat Yea
Barry Faulkner Democrat Yea
Beth Richards Democrat Yea
Brian Sullivan Democrat Yea
Cassandra Levesque Democrat Yea
Catherine Sofikitis Democrat Not Voting
Cathryn Harvey Democrat Yea
Christopher Herbert Democrat Yea
Connie Lane Democrat Not Voting
David Luneau Democrat Yea
David Meuse Democrat Yea
Debra Altschiller Democrat Yea
Dennis Malloy Democrat Yea
Dick Ames Democrat Yea
Donovan Fenton Democrat Not Voting
Ellen Read Democrat Yea
Fred Davis Democrat Yea
Gaby Grossman Democrat Yea
Gary Woods Democrat Yea
George Sykes Democrat Yea
Gerald Ward Democrat Yea
James MacKay Democrat Yea
Janet Wall Democrat Yea
Jean Jeudy Democrat Yea
Jim Maggiore Democrat Yea
John Cloutier Democrat Yea
Julie Gilman Democrat Yea
Karen Ebel Democrat Not Voting
Kat McGhee Democrat Yea
Kate Murray Democrat Yea
Kris Schultz Democrat Not Voting
Laura Telerski Democrat Yea
Laurel Stavis Democrat Yea
Linda DiSilvestro Democrat Yea
Linda Harriott-Gathright Democrat Yea
Lucy Weber Democrat Yea
Marjorie Smith Democrat Yea
Mark Vallone Democrat Yea
Martin Jack Democrat Yea
Mary Jane Wallner Democrat Yea
Matthew Wilhelm Democrat Yea
Megan Murray Democrat Yea
Michael Cahill Democrat Yea
Michael Edgar Democrat Yea
Nancy Murphy Democrat Yea
Pat Long Democrat Yea
Patricia Cornell Democrat Yea
Paul Berch Democrat Yea
Peter Bixby Democrat Yea
Peter Leishman Democrat Not Voting
Peter Petrigno Democrat Yea
Peter Schmidt Democrat Yea
Ray Newman Democrat Yea
Rosemarie Rung Democrat Yea
Sallie Fellows Democrat Yea
Stephen Woodcock Democrat Yea
Sue Newman Democrat Yea
Susan Almy Democrat Yea
Thomas Buco Democrat Yea
Thomas Schamberg Democrat Yea
Thomas Southworth Democrat Yea
Timothy Horrigan Democrat Yea
Timothy Soucy Democrat Yea
Wendy Thomas Democrat Yea
Aboul Khan Republican Nay
Andrew Prout Republican Nay
Barbara Comtois Republican Nay
Brian Seaworth Republican Nay
Carol McGuire Republican Nay
Charles McMahon Republican Nay
Charles Melvin Republican Nay
Daryl Abbas Republican Nay
David Love Republican Nay
David Lundgren Republican Not Voting
David Milz Republican Not Voting
Debra DeSimone Republican Nay
Douglas Thomas Republican Nay
Glen Aldrich Republican Not Voting
Gregory Hill Republican Nay
Howard Pearl Republican Nay
James Spillane Republican Nay
Jason Osborne Republican Nay
Jeanine Notter Republican Nay
Jess Edwards Republican Not Voting
Jim Fedolfi Republican Nay
Joe Alexander Republican Yea
John Hunt Republican Nay
John Janigian Republican Nay
John MacDonald Republican Nay
John Potucek Republican Nay
John Sytek Republican Nay
Jordan Ulery Republican Nay
Joseph Guthrie Republican Nay
Judy Aron Republican Nay
Karel Crawford Republican Not Voting
Katherine Prudhomme-O'Brien Republican Nay
Keith Erf Republican Nay
Kenneth Weyler Republican Nay
Kevin Verville Republican Not Voting
Larry Gagne Republican Nay
Linda Gould Republican Nay
Lino Avellani Republican Nay
Mark McLean Republican Nay
Mark Pearson Republican Not Voting
Mark Warden Republican Nay
Michael Harrington Republican Not Voting
Peter Varney Republican Nay
Phyllis Katsakiores Republican Nay
Ralph Boehm Republican Nay
Richard Lascelles Republican Nay
Rick Ladd Republican Nay
Robert Harb Republican Nay
Sherman Packard Republican Nay
Skip Rollins Republican Nay
Stephen Pearson Republican Nay
Steven Smith Republican Nay
Terry Roy Republican Nay
Thomas Walsh Republican Nay
Tom Dolan Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 139?
SB 139 is sponsored by David Luneau (Democrat), Megan Murray (Democrat), Melanie Levesque, Shannon E. Chandley, and Martha S. Hennessey.
What is the current status of SB 139?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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