Fenton Groen

2012 (44 bills sponsored; 18 bills enacted)

1. HB437 HB437: relative to the definition of marriage. House · HOUSE Judiciary
2. HB545 HB545: (New Title) relative to the administrative rulemaking process governing home educated pupils. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Education
3. HB1273 HB1273: relative to the termination of parental rights in cases where the child is born of rape. Senate · SENATE Judiciary
4. HB1440 HB1440: relative to driver education. Senate · SENATE Transportation
5. HB1583 HB1583: relative to immunity for school personnel using reasonable force to protect a minor. Senate · HOUSE Committee of Conference
6. HB1644 HB1644: (New Title) relative to the regulation of individual home health care service providers by the department of health and human services. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Health and Human Services
7. HB1659 HB1659: relative to the women's right to know act regarding abortion information. Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services
8. HB1660 HB1660: relative to abortions after 20 weeks. Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services
9. HB1710 HB1710: establishing a commission to identify issues for legislation related to strengthening the role of fathers in families with divorced or unmarried parents. Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
10. SB84 SB84: relative to state regulation of the septic system installation process. Senate · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources
11. SB132 SB132: establishing exemptions from the real estate transfer tax. Senate · SENATE Ways and Means
12. SB150 SB150: authorizing individuals and certain businesses to purchase health insurance from out-of-state insurance companies. Senate · SENATE Finance
13. SB163 SB163: relative to the New Hampshire health benefit exchange. Senate · SENATE Commerce
14. SB213 SB213: relative to the authority of state agencies to assess fines and penalties. Senate · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
15. SB215 SB215: (New Title) establishing a study committee on updating and improving the procedures and criteria for review of projects by the site evaluation committee. House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
16. SB217 SB217: relative to management of Cannon mountain by the department of resources and economic development. House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
17. SB229 SB229: (2nd New Title) establishing a commission to make recommendations on whether the New Hampshire retirement system should be replaced with a defined contribution plan for all new hires and to study the impact such change would have on the retirement system. House
18. SB230 SB230: relative to the calculation of average final compensation for certain retirement system members. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
19. SB241 SB241: (2nd New Title) relative to expiration and extension of terrain alteration permits and extending the report date for the commission to study water infrastructure sustainability funding. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
20. SB244 SB244: relative to the administration of the New Hampshire retirement system. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
21. SB245 SB245: relative to health care sharing organizations. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
22. SB246 SB246: relative to the calculation of employer assessments for excess retirement system benefits. Senate · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
23. SB271 SB271: establishing a criminal offense for failure to report a missing or deceased child. Senate · SENATE Judiciary
24. SB284 SB284: (New Title) establishing a certified public health dental hygienist in New Hampshire. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
25. SB285 SB285: (New Title) authorizing suspension or revocation of a driver’s license for serious boating offenses and relative to loss of motorboat privileges for aggravated driving while intoxicated. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Transportation
26. SB286 SB286: relative to a controlled drug prescription health and safety program. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
27. SB293 SB293: relative to notice requirements and payment of interest by the department of revenue administration for overpayments and underpayments of tax. Senate · SENATE Finance
28. SB294 SB294: relative to dedicated funds administered by the department of labor, department of environmental services, banking department, and secretary of state. Senate · SENATE Finance
29. SB302 SB302: (New Title) relative to the Honor and Remember Flag as an official symbol to recognize and honor fallen members of the armed forces and relative to certain maintenance at the rotary in the town of Epsom. House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
30. SB311 SB311: (3rd New Title) relative to weights and measures. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
31. SB318 SB318: (2nd New Title) relative to voter registration. Enacted Veto overridden
32. SB322 SB322: relative to the holding of gold and silver by municipalities. Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
33. SB335 SB335: establishing a procedure for certain condominiums to waive portions of the state fire code. House · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
34. SB337 SB337: relative to property held for water supply or flood control. Senate · SENATE Ways and Means
35. SB342 SB342: (New Title) relative to the inclusion of requirements for log structures in the state building code. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
36. SB344 SB344: allowing the department of resources and economic development to cut vegetation in shoreland areas where public safety is of concern. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
37. SB356 SB356: (2nd New Title) limiting the authority of delegates to Article V conventions and recodifying the laws relative to religious societies. Vetoed by Governor
38. SB358 SB358: (New Title) relative to eligibility for free admission to the state park system for members of the armed forces. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
39. SB361 SB361: (New Title) establishing a commission to study the feasibility of establishing energy infrastructure corridors within existing transportation rights of way and repealing a commission. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Transportation
40. SB371 SB371: (New Title) allowing a lien for labor and materials for professional design services. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
41. SB372 SB372: (New Title) establishing an education tax credit. Enacted Veto overridden · HOUSE Ways and Means
42. SB374 SB374: naming marine patrol headquarters in honor of David Barrett. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Public Works and Highways
43. SB385 SB385: relative to police investigations of motor vehicle accidents involving police officers. Senate · SENATE Judiciary
44. SCR1 SCR1: urging Congress to call a convention for the sole purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs

2011 (23 bills sponsored; 12 bills enacted)

1. CACR14 CACR14: (New Title) Relating to public education. Providing that the general court shall have the authority to define standards for public education, establish standards of accountability, mitigate local disparities in educational opportunity and fiscal capacity, and shall have full discretion to determine the amount of state funding for education. House · HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION FUNDING REFORM
2. HB329 HB329: requiring parental notification before abortions may be performed on unemancipated minors. Enacted Veto overridden · SENATE Judiciary
3. HJR3 HJR3: prohibiting the implementation of certain rules of the board of mental health practice regarding misconduct investigation. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Health and Human Services
4. HJR4 HJR4: prohibiting the implementation of certain rules of the board of medicine. Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services
5. SB1 SB1: eliminating the automatic continuation requirement for public employee collective bargaining agreements. Enacted Law without signature · HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
6. SB2 SB2: (New Title) relative to adoption of tax caps by cities, towns, and other political subdivisions. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
7. SB3 SB3: (2nd New Title) making comprehensive changes to the state retirement system. Vetoed by Governor
8. SB76 SB76: relative to the authority of the department of revenue administration to adopt rules and to administer state tax laws. House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
9. SB78 SB78: relative to motor vehicle registration fees. House · HOUSE Finance
10. SB86 SB86: requiring the department of labor to warn employers of certain violations prior to imposing a fine. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
11. SB88 SB88: (3rd New Title) relative to physical force in defense of a person, relative to producing or displaying a firearm or other means of self-defense, and relative to eliminating minimum sentencing and adding civil immunity for certain firearm use. Enacted Veto overridden
12. SB90 SB90: (New Title) directing the legislative oversight committee to study the consolidation of school administrative units. House · HOUSE Education
13. SB91 SB91: relative to automatic fire suppression sprinklers. Enacted Veto overridden
14. SB92 SB92: (New Title) establishing an economic strategic commission to review the relationship between business and government. Enacted Signed by Governor
15. SB103 SB103: requiring the commissioner of administrative services to develop a plan to consolidate the human resource functions within state government. Senate · SENATE Finance
16. SB126 SB126: relative to net operating loss carryovers under the business profits tax. Senate · SENATE Finance
17. SB146 SB146: relative to requiring submission of a reduced spending alternative as part of the biennial budget process. Enacted Law without signature · HOUSE Finance
18. SB147 SB147: relative to Medicaid managed care. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
19. SB148 SB148: (3rd New Title) relative to health insurance coverage. Enacted Law without signature
20. SB151 SB151: relative to contracts of the department of health and human services. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
21. SB154 SB154: (New Title) reforming and renaming the comprehensive shoreland protection act and repealing New Hampshire’s regional greenhouse gas initiative cap and trade program for controlling carbon dioxide emissions. Vetoed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
22. SB162 SB162: relative to federal health care reform 2010. House
23. SR10 SR10: honoring the members of the military and intelligence community who carried out the mission that killed Osama bin Laden, and for other purposes. Senate · SENATE NO COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT

HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs (4 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

2012 (4 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

1. SB245 SB245: relative to health care sharing organizations. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
2. SB284 SB284: (New Title) establishing a certified public health dental hygienist in New Hampshire. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
3. SB335 SB335: establishing a procedure for certain condominiums to waive portions of the state fire code. House · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
4. SB371 SB371: (New Title) allowing a lien for labor and materials for professional design services. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs

HOUSE Committee of Conference (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HB1583 HB1583: relative to immunity for school personnel using reasonable force to protect a minor. Senate · HOUSE Committee of Conference

HOUSE Education (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2011 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB90 SB90: (New Title) directing the legislative oversight committee to study the consolidation of school administrative units. House · HOUSE Education

HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration (3 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

2012 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB311 SB311: (3rd New Title) relative to weights and measures. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
2. SB342 SB342: (New Title) relative to the inclusion of requirements for log structures in the state building code. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration

2011 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB76 SB76: relative to the authority of the department of revenue administration to adopt rules and to administer state tax laws. House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration

HOUSE Finance (6 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)

2012 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB230 SB230: relative to the calculation of average final compensation for certain retirement system members. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
2. SB244 SB244: relative to the administration of the New Hampshire retirement system. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance

2011 (4 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB78 SB78: relative to motor vehicle registration fees. House · HOUSE Finance
2. SB146 SB146: relative to requiring submission of a reduced spending alternative as part of the biennial budget process. Enacted Law without signature · HOUSE Finance
3. SB151 SB151: relative to contracts of the department of health and human services. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
4. SB154 SB154: (New Title) reforming and renaming the comprehensive shoreland protection act and repealing New Hampshire’s regional greenhouse gas initiative cap and trade program for controlling carbon dioxide emissions. Vetoed by Governor · HOUSE Finance

HOUSE Judiciary (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HB437 HB437: relative to the definition of marriage. House · HOUSE Judiciary

HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

2011 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB1 SB1: eliminating the automatic continuation requirement for public employee collective bargaining agreements. Enacted Law without signature · HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
2. SB86 SB86: requiring the department of labor to warn employers of certain violations prior to imposing a fine. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services

HOUSE Municipal and County Government (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

2011 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB2 SB2: (New Title) relative to adoption of tax caps by cities, towns, and other political subdivisions. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government

HOUSE Public Works and Highways (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB374 SB374: naming marine patrol headquarters in honor of David Barrett. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Public Works and Highways

HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development (3 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

2012 (3 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

1. SB241 SB241: (2nd New Title) relative to expiration and extension of terrain alteration permits and extending the report date for the commission to study water infrastructure sustainability funding. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
2. SB344 SB344: allowing the department of resources and economic development to cut vegetation in shoreland areas where public safety is of concern. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
3. SB358 SB358: (New Title) relative to eligibility for free admission to the state park system for members of the armed forces. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development

HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB215 SB215: (New Title) establishing a study committee on updating and improving the procedures and criteria for review of projects by the site evaluation committee. House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy

HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION FUNDING REFORM (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2011 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. CACR14 CACR14: (New Title) Relating to public education. Providing that the general court shall have the authority to define standards for public education, establish standards of accountability, mitigate local disparities in educational opportunity and fiscal capacity, and shall have full discretion to determine the amount of state funding for education. House · HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION FUNDING REFORM

HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2012 (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB217 SB217: relative to management of Cannon mountain by the department of resources and economic development. House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
2. SB302 SB302: (New Title) relative to the Honor and Remember Flag as an official symbol to recognize and honor fallen members of the armed forces and relative to certain maintenance at the rotary in the town of Epsom. House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
3. SCR1 SCR1: urging Congress to call a convention for the sole purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs

HOUSE Transportation (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

2012 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB285 SB285: (New Title) authorizing suspension or revocation of a driver’s license for serious boating offenses and relative to loss of motorboat privileges for aggravated driving while intoxicated. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Transportation
2. SB361 SB361: (New Title) establishing a commission to study the feasibility of establishing energy infrastructure corridors within existing transportation rights of way and repealing a commission. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Transportation

HOUSE Ways and Means (3 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

2012 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB286 SB286: relative to a controlled drug prescription health and safety program. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
2. SB372 SB372: (New Title) establishing an education tax credit. Enacted Veto overridden · HOUSE Ways and Means

2011 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB147 SB147: relative to Medicaid managed care. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means

No committee listed (9 bills sponsored; 5 bills enacted)

2012 (3 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB229 SB229: (2nd New Title) establishing a commission to make recommendations on whether the New Hampshire retirement system should be replaced with a defined contribution plan for all new hires and to study the impact such change would have on the retirement system. House
2. SB318 SB318: (2nd New Title) relative to voter registration. Enacted Veto overridden
3. SB356 SB356: (2nd New Title) limiting the authority of delegates to Article V conventions and recodifying the laws relative to religious societies. Vetoed by Governor

2011 (6 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)

1. SB3 SB3: (2nd New Title) making comprehensive changes to the state retirement system. Vetoed by Governor
2. SB88 SB88: (3rd New Title) relative to physical force in defense of a person, relative to producing or displaying a firearm or other means of self-defense, and relative to eliminating minimum sentencing and adding civil immunity for certain firearm use. Enacted Veto overridden
3. SB91 SB91: relative to automatic fire suppression sprinklers. Enacted Veto overridden
4. SB92 SB92: (New Title) establishing an economic strategic commission to review the relationship between business and government. Enacted Signed by Governor
5. SB148 SB148: (3rd New Title) relative to health insurance coverage. Enacted Law without signature
6. SB162 SB162: relative to federal health care reform 2010. House

SENATE Commerce (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB163 SB163: relative to the New Hampshire health benefit exchange. Senate · SENATE Commerce

SENATE Education (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB545 HB545: (New Title) relative to the administrative rulemaking process governing home educated pupils. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Education

SENATE Energy and Natural Resources (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB84 SB84: relative to state regulation of the septic system installation process. Senate · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources

SENATE Executive Departments and Administration (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2012 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB213 SB213: relative to the authority of state agencies to assess fines and penalties. Senate · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
2. SB246 SB246: relative to the calculation of employer assessments for excess retirement system benefits. Senate · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration

SENATE Finance (5 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2012 (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB150 SB150: authorizing individuals and certain businesses to purchase health insurance from out-of-state insurance companies. Senate · SENATE Finance
2. SB293 SB293: relative to notice requirements and payment of interest by the department of revenue administration for overpayments and underpayments of tax. Senate · SENATE Finance
3. SB294 SB294: relative to dedicated funds administered by the department of labor, department of environmental services, banking department, and secretary of state. Senate · SENATE Finance

2011 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB103 SB103: requiring the commissioner of administrative services to develop a plan to consolidate the human resource functions within state government. Senate · SENATE Finance
2. SB126 SB126: relative to net operating loss carryovers under the business profits tax. Senate · SENATE Finance

SENATE Health and Human Services (5 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

2012 (3 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB1644 HB1644: (New Title) relative to the regulation of individual home health care service providers by the department of health and human services. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Health and Human Services
2. HB1659 HB1659: relative to the women's right to know act regarding abortion information. Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services
3. HB1660 HB1660: relative to abortions after 20 weeks. Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services

2011 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HJR3 HJR3: prohibiting the implementation of certain rules of the board of mental health practice regarding misconduct investigation. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Health and Human Services
2. HJR4 HJR4: prohibiting the implementation of certain rules of the board of medicine. Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services

SENATE Judiciary (4 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

2012 (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HB1273 HB1273: relative to the termination of parental rights in cases where the child is born of rape. Senate · SENATE Judiciary
2. SB271 SB271: establishing a criminal offense for failure to report a missing or deceased child. Senate · SENATE Judiciary
3. SB385 SB385: relative to police investigations of motor vehicle accidents involving police officers. Senate · SENATE Judiciary

2011 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB329 HB329: requiring parental notification before abortions may be performed on unemancipated minors. Enacted Veto overridden · SENATE Judiciary

SENATE NO COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2011 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SR10 SR10: honoring the members of the military and intelligence community who carried out the mission that killed Osama bin Laden, and for other purposes. Senate · SENATE NO COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT

SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2012 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HB1710 HB1710: establishing a commission to identify issues for legislation related to strengthening the role of fathers in families with divorced or unmarried parents. Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
2. SB322 SB322: relative to the holding of gold and silver by municipalities. Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs

SENATE Transportation (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HB1440 HB1440: relative to driver education. Senate · SENATE Transportation

SENATE Ways and Means (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2012 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB132 SB132: establishing exemptions from the real estate transfer tax. Senate · SENATE Ways and Means
2. SB337 SB337: relative to property held for water supply or flood control. Senate · SENATE Ways and Means

Abortion and reproductive health (3 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB329 HB329: requiring parental notification before abortions may be performed on unemancipated minors. Enacted 2011 · Veto overridden · SENATE Judiciary
2. HB1659 HB1659: relative to the women's right to know act regarding abortion information. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services
3. HB1660 HB1660: relative to abortions after 20 weeks. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services

Business and labor (8 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)

1. SB1 SB1: eliminating the automatic continuation requirement for public employee collective bargaining agreements. Enacted 2011 · Law without signature · HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
2. SB86 SB86: requiring the department of labor to warn employers of certain violations prior to imposing a fine. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
3. SB92 SB92: (New Title) establishing an economic strategic commission to review the relationship between business and government. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor
4. SB126 SB126: relative to net operating loss carryovers under the business profits tax. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Finance
5. SB150 SB150: authorizing individuals and certain businesses to purchase health insurance from out-of-state insurance companies. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance
6. SB246 SB246: relative to the calculation of employer assessments for excess retirement system benefits. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
7. SB294 SB294: relative to dedicated funds administered by the department of labor, department of environmental services, banking department, and secretary of state. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance
8. SB371 SB371: (New Title) allowing a lien for labor and materials for professional design services. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Children and family law (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HB1273 HB1273: relative to the termination of parental rights in cases where the child is born of rape. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Judiciary
2. HB1710 HB1710: establishing a commission to identify issues for legislation related to strengthening the role of fathers in families with divorced or unmarried parents. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
3. SB271 SB271: establishing a criminal offense for failure to report a missing or deceased child. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Judiciary

Commerce (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB163 SB163: relative to the New Hampshire health benefit exchange. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Commerce

Commerce and Consumer Affairs (4 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

1. SB245 SB245: relative to health care sharing organizations. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
2. SB284 SB284: (New Title) establishing a certified public health dental hygienist in New Hampshire. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
3. SB335 SB335: establishing a procedure for certain condominiums to waive portions of the state fire code. 2012 · House · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
4. SB371 SB371: (New Title) allowing a lien for labor and materials for professional design services. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Committee of Conference (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HB1583 HB1583: relative to immunity for school personnel using reasonable force to protect a minor. 2012 · Senate · HOUSE Committee of Conference

Criminal justice and courts (6 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. CACR14 CACR14: (New Title) Relating to public education. Providing that the general court shall have the authority to define standards for public education, establish standards of accountability, mitigate local disparities in educational opportunity and fiscal capacity, and shall have full discretion to determine the amount of state funding for education. 2011 · House · HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION FUNDING REFORM
2. HB329 HB329: requiring parental notification before abortions may be performed on unemancipated minors. Enacted 2011 · Veto overridden · SENATE Judiciary
3. HB437 HB437: relative to the definition of marriage. 2012 · House · HOUSE Judiciary
4. HB1273 HB1273: relative to the termination of parental rights in cases where the child is born of rape. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Judiciary
5. SB271 SB271: establishing a criminal offense for failure to report a missing or deceased child. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Judiciary
6. SB385 SB385: relative to police investigations of motor vehicle accidents involving police officers. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Judiciary

Education (6 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. CACR14 CACR14: (New Title) Relating to public education. Providing that the general court shall have the authority to define standards for public education, establish standards of accountability, mitigate local disparities in educational opportunity and fiscal capacity, and shall have full discretion to determine the amount of state funding for education. 2011 · House · HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION FUNDING REFORM
2. HB545 HB545: (New Title) relative to the administrative rulemaking process governing home educated pupils. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Education
3. HB1440 HB1440: relative to driver education. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Transportation
4. HB1583 HB1583: relative to immunity for school personnel using reasonable force to protect a minor. 2012 · Senate · HOUSE Committee of Conference
5. SB90 SB90: (New Title) directing the legislative oversight committee to study the consolidation of school administrative units. 2011 · House · HOUSE Education
6. SB372 SB372: (New Title) establishing an education tax credit. Enacted 2012 · Veto overridden · HOUSE Ways and Means

Elections and voting (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB318 SB318: (2nd New Title) relative to voter registration. Enacted 2012 · Veto overridden

Energy and Natural Resources (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB84 SB84: relative to state regulation of the septic system installation process. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources

Energy and utilities (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB361 SB361: (New Title) establishing a commission to study the feasibility of establishing energy infrastructure corridors within existing transportation rights of way and repealing a commission. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Transportation

Environment and natural resources (5 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

1. SB241 SB241: (2nd New Title) relative to expiration and extension of terrain alteration permits and extending the report date for the commission to study water infrastructure sustainability funding. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
2. SB294 SB294: relative to dedicated funds administered by the department of labor, department of environmental services, banking department, and secretary of state. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance
3. SB337 SB337: relative to property held for water supply or flood control. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Ways and Means
4. SB344 SB344: allowing the department of resources and economic development to cut vegetation in shoreland areas where public safety is of concern. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
5. SB358 SB358: (New Title) relative to eligibility for free admission to the state park system for members of the armed forces. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development

Executive administration (5 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB76 SB76: relative to the authority of the department of revenue administration to adopt rules and to administer state tax laws. 2011 · House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
2. SB213 SB213: relative to the authority of state agencies to assess fines and penalties. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
3. SB246 SB246: relative to the calculation of employer assessments for excess retirement system benefits. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
4. SB311 SB311: (3rd New Title) relative to weights and measures. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
5. SB342 SB342: (New Title) relative to the inclusion of requirements for log structures in the state building code. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration

Health and Human Services (5 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. HB1644 HB1644: (New Title) relative to the regulation of individual home health care service providers by the department of health and human services. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Health and Human Services
2. HB1659 HB1659: relative to the women's right to know act regarding abortion information. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services
3. HB1660 HB1660: relative to abortions after 20 weeks. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services
4. HJR3 HJR3: prohibiting the implementation of certain rules of the board of mental health practice regarding misconduct investigation. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Health and Human Services
5. HJR4 HJR4: prohibiting the implementation of certain rules of the board of medicine. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services

Health care (11 bills sponsored; 8 bills enacted)

1. HB1644 HB1644: (New Title) relative to the regulation of individual home health care service providers by the department of health and human services. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Health and Human Services
2. HJR3 HJR3: prohibiting the implementation of certain rules of the board of mental health practice regarding misconduct investigation. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Health and Human Services
3. SB147 SB147: relative to Medicaid managed care. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
4. SB148 SB148: (3rd New Title) relative to health insurance coverage. Enacted 2011 · Law without signature
5. SB150 SB150: authorizing individuals and certain businesses to purchase health insurance from out-of-state insurance companies. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance
6. SB151 SB151: relative to contracts of the department of health and human services. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
7. SB162 SB162: relative to federal health care reform 2010. 2011 · House
8. SB163 SB163: relative to the New Hampshire health benefit exchange. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Commerce
9. SB245 SB245: relative to health care sharing organizations. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
10. SB284 SB284: (New Title) establishing a certified public health dental hygienist in New Hampshire. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
11. SB286 SB286: relative to a controlled drug prescription health and safety program. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means

Housing and property (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB337 SB337: relative to property held for water supply or flood control. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Ways and Means

Insurance (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB148 SB148: (3rd New Title) relative to health insurance coverage. Enacted 2011 · Law without signature
2. SB150 SB150: authorizing individuals and certain businesses to purchase health insurance from out-of-state insurance companies. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance

Local government (4 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. CACR14 CACR14: (New Title) Relating to public education. Providing that the general court shall have the authority to define standards for public education, establish standards of accountability, mitigate local disparities in educational opportunity and fiscal capacity, and shall have full discretion to determine the amount of state funding for education. 2011 · House · HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION FUNDING REFORM
2. SB2 SB2: (New Title) relative to adoption of tax caps by cities, towns, and other political subdivisions. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
3. SB302 SB302: (New Title) relative to the Honor and Remember Flag as an official symbol to recognize and honor fallen members of the armed forces and relative to certain maintenance at the rotary in the town of Epsom. 2012 · House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
4. SB322 SB322: relative to the holding of gold and silver by municipalities. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs

NO COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SR10 SR10: honoring the members of the military and intelligence community who carried out the mission that killed Osama bin Laden, and for other purposes. 2011 · Senate · SENATE NO COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT

Public and Municipal Affairs (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HB1710 HB1710: establishing a commission to identify issues for legislation related to strengthening the role of fathers in families with divorced or unmarried parents. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
2. SB322 SB322: relative to the holding of gold and silver by municipalities. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs

Public finance (14 bills sponsored; 5 bills enacted)

1. CACR14 CACR14: (New Title) Relating to public education. Providing that the general court shall have the authority to define standards for public education, establish standards of accountability, mitigate local disparities in educational opportunity and fiscal capacity, and shall have full discretion to determine the amount of state funding for education. 2011 · House · HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION FUNDING REFORM
2. SB76 SB76: relative to the authority of the department of revenue administration to adopt rules and to administer state tax laws. 2011 · House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
3. SB78 SB78: relative to motor vehicle registration fees. 2011 · House · HOUSE Finance
4. SB103 SB103: requiring the commissioner of administrative services to develop a plan to consolidate the human resource functions within state government. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Finance
5. SB126 SB126: relative to net operating loss carryovers under the business profits tax. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Finance
6. SB146 SB146: relative to requiring submission of a reduced spending alternative as part of the biennial budget process. Enacted 2011 · Law without signature · HOUSE Finance
7. SB150 SB150: authorizing individuals and certain businesses to purchase health insurance from out-of-state insurance companies. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance
8. SB151 SB151: relative to contracts of the department of health and human services. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
9. SB154 SB154: (New Title) reforming and renaming the comprehensive shoreland protection act and repealing New Hampshire’s regional greenhouse gas initiative cap and trade program for controlling carbon dioxide emissions. 2011 · Vetoed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
10. SB230 SB230: relative to the calculation of average final compensation for certain retirement system members. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
11. SB241 SB241: (2nd New Title) relative to expiration and extension of terrain alteration permits and extending the report date for the commission to study water infrastructure sustainability funding. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
12. SB244 SB244: relative to the administration of the New Hampshire retirement system. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
13. SB293 SB293: relative to notice requirements and payment of interest by the department of revenue administration for overpayments and underpayments of tax. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance
14. SB294 SB294: relative to dedicated funds administered by the department of labor, department of environmental services, banking department, and secretary of state. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance

Public safety (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB88 SB88: (3rd New Title) relative to physical force in defense of a person, relative to producing or displaying a firearm or other means of self-defense, and relative to eliminating minimum sentencing and adding civil immunity for certain firearm use. Enacted 2011 · Veto overridden
2. SB344 SB344: allowing the department of resources and economic development to cut vegetation in shoreland areas where public safety is of concern. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development

Public Works and Highways (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB374 SB374: naming marine patrol headquarters in honor of David Barrett. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Public Works and Highways

Retirement and pensions (6 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

1. SB3 SB3: (2nd New Title) making comprehensive changes to the state retirement system. 2011 · Vetoed by Governor
2. SB229 SB229: (2nd New Title) establishing a commission to make recommendations on whether the New Hampshire retirement system should be replaced with a defined contribution plan for all new hires and to study the impact such change would have on the retirement system. 2012 · House
3. SB230 SB230: relative to the calculation of average final compensation for certain retirement system members. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
4. SB244 SB244: relative to the administration of the New Hampshire retirement system. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
5. SB246 SB246: relative to the calculation of employer assessments for excess retirement system benefits. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
6. SB285 SB285: (New Title) authorizing suspension or revocation of a driver’s license for serious boating offenses and relative to loss of motorboat privileges for aggravated driving while intoxicated. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Transportation

Science, Technology and Energy (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB215 SB215: (New Title) establishing a study committee on updating and improving the procedures and criteria for review of projects by the site evaluation committee. 2012 · House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy

SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION FUNDING REFORM (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. CACR14 CACR14: (New Title) Relating to public education. Providing that the general court shall have the authority to define standards for public education, establish standards of accountability, mitigate local disparities in educational opportunity and fiscal capacity, and shall have full discretion to determine the amount of state funding for education. 2011 · House · HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION FUNDING REFORM

State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB217 SB217: relative to management of Cannon mountain by the department of resources and economic development. 2012 · House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
2. SB302 SB302: (New Title) relative to the Honor and Remember Flag as an official symbol to recognize and honor fallen members of the armed forces and relative to certain maintenance at the rotary in the town of Epsom. 2012 · House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
3. SCR1 SCR1: urging Congress to call a convention for the sole purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. 2012 · House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs

Taxation (9 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)

1. SB2 SB2: (New Title) relative to adoption of tax caps by cities, towns, and other political subdivisions. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
2. SB76 SB76: relative to the authority of the department of revenue administration to adopt rules and to administer state tax laws. 2011 · House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
3. SB126 SB126: relative to net operating loss carryovers under the business profits tax. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Finance
4. SB132 SB132: establishing exemptions from the real estate transfer tax. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Ways and Means
5. SB147 SB147: relative to Medicaid managed care. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
6. SB286 SB286: relative to a controlled drug prescription health and safety program. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
7. SB293 SB293: relative to notice requirements and payment of interest by the department of revenue administration for overpayments and underpayments of tax. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance
8. SB337 SB337: relative to property held for water supply or flood control. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Ways and Means
9. SB372 SB372: (New Title) establishing an education tax credit. Enacted 2012 · Veto overridden · HOUSE Ways and Means

Transportation (5 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. HB1440 HB1440: relative to driver education. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Transportation
2. SB78 SB78: relative to motor vehicle registration fees. 2011 · House · HOUSE Finance
3. SB285 SB285: (New Title) authorizing suspension or revocation of a driver’s license for serious boating offenses and relative to loss of motorboat privileges for aggravated driving while intoxicated. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Transportation
4. SB361 SB361: (New Title) establishing a commission to study the feasibility of establishing energy infrastructure corridors within existing transportation rights of way and repealing a commission. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Transportation
5. SB385 SB385: relative to police investigations of motor vehicle accidents involving police officers. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Judiciary

Uncategorized (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB91 SB91: relative to automatic fire suppression sprinklers. Enacted 2011 · Veto overridden
2. SB356 SB356: (2nd New Title) limiting the authority of delegates to Article V conventions and recodifying the laws relative to religious societies. 2012 · Vetoed by Governor