New Hampshire 2019 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 8 — establishing an independent redistricting commission.

Last action — Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

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Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

  2. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-2802h (Vote 18-2; RC)

  3. Executive Session: 10/31/2019 11:00 am LOB 308

  4. Subcommittee Work Session: 10/01/2019 10:00 am LOB 308

  5. Subcommittee Work Session: 09/26/2019 10:00 am LOB 308

  6. Subcommittee Work Session: 08/29/2019 10:00 am LOB 308

  7. Retained in Committee

  8. Executive Session: 04/23/2019 01:00 pm LOB 308

  9. Public Hearing: 04/09/2019 02:00 pm LOB 308

  10. Introduced 03/20/2019 and referred to Election Law HJ 11 P. 72

  11. Without Objection, Sen. Feltes Moved the Question, MA; 03/28/2019; SJ 11

  12. Ought to Pass with Amendments 2019-1197s, and 2019-1309s, RC 14Y-10N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/28/2019; SJ 11

  13. Sen. Feltes Floor Amendment # 2019-1309s, AA, VV; 03/28/2019; SJ 11

  14. Committee Amendment # 2019-1197s, AA, VV; 03/28/2019; SJ 11

  15. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-1197s, 03/28/2019; SC 15

  16. Hearing: 02/20/2019, Room 102, LOB, 11:00 am; SC 11

  17. Introduced 01/03/2019 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 4

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 415 not signed on · 10 voted No

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (415)

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Votes

Ought to Pass w/Amendment

Passed 14 Yea · 10 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12600
Republican 0400
Democrat 2000
Total 141000
% of votes cast 58%42%0%0%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Bob J. Giuda — Nay
Chuck W Morse — Nay
Dan Feltes — Yea
David J Starr — Nay
Donna M. Soucy — Yea
Harold F. French — Nay
Jay Kahn — Yea
Jeanne Dietsch — Yea
Jeb Bradley — Nay
John Reagan — Nay
Jon Morgan — Yea
Kevin Cavanaugh — Yea
Lou D'Allesandro — Yea
Martha Fuller Clark — Yea
Martha S. Hennessey — Yea
Melanie Levesque — Yea
Shannon E. Chandley — Yea
Tom Sherman — Yea
Cindy Rosenwald Democrat Yea
David Watters Democrat Yea
James Gray Republican Nay
Regina Birdsell Republican Nay
Ruth Ward Republican Nay
Sharon Carson Republican Nay

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Subjects

elections
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