Amanda Merrill

2012 (33 bills sponsored; 13 bills enacted)

1. HB138 HB138: relative to the cold case homicide unit. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Finance
2. HB311 HB311: relative to solar renewable energy. House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
3. HB476 HB476: establishing an independent board of psychologists. House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
4. HB543 HB543: relative to biomass combined heat and electricity facilities. House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
5. HB1401 HB1401: relative to site evaluations and certificates for energy facilities. House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
6. HB1489 HB1489: repealing the decrease of the fuel oil importation fee. House · HOUSE Ways and Means
7. HB1508 HB1508: relative to procedures of the board of mental health practice. Enacted Law without signature · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
8. HB1622 HB1622: relative to the adoption of forms under the administrative procedures act by the department of insurance. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Commerce
9. HCR43 HCR43: urging the joint legislative historical committee to move the granite gates Lafayette passed through to the state house grounds. Passed · SENATE INTERNAL AFFAIRS
10. SB83 SB83: (New Title) enabling municipalities and school districts to create other post-employment benefits (OPEB) trusts. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Special Committee on Public Employee Pension Plans
11. SB159 SB159: establishing a state infrastructure bank. Senate · SENATE Finance
12. SB233 SB233: relative to special elections of the charter commission. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
13. SB235 SB235: relative to registration of business organizations with the secretary of state. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
14. SB247 SB247: relative to certifying municipal culvert installers. Enacted Signed by Governor
15. SB251 SB251: prohibiting certain games and contests in premises licensed by the liquor commission. Senate · SENATE Commerce
16. SB252 SB252: increasing the maximum term for energy performance contracts. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
17. SB258 SB258: authorizing group net metering for limited electrical energy producers. House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
18. SB260 SB260: (New Title) relative to protection and preservation of significant archeological deposits. House · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
19. SB265 SB265: relative to the definition of stormwater. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
20. SB268 SB268: relative to the appointment of the treasurer of the Concord school district. House · HOUSE Education
21. SB284 SB284: (New Title) establishing a certified public health dental hygienist in New Hampshire. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
22. SB286 SB286: relative to a controlled drug prescription health and safety program. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
23. SB297 SB297: relative to the apprentice hunting license. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Fish and Game and Marine Resources
24. 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
25. SB308 SB308: (New Title) proclaiming January 24, 2013 as Granny D. Day. House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
26. SB320 SB320: (New Title) directing the department of safety to subscribe to a scrap metal theft alert system. Senate · SENATE Finance
27. SB327 SB327: making an appropriation to the department of health and human services for child care services. Senate · SENATE Finance
28. SB362 SB362: relative to benefits related to service of certain part-time judges of probate retiring because of permanent disability. House · HOUSE Finance
29. SB377 SB377: relative to unemployment compensation eligibility for participants in the return to work program. Senate · SENATE Commerce
30. SB384 SB384: relative to eligibility for child care assistance for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree. Senate · SENATE Finance
31. SB402 SB402: (New Title) relative to the adoption of policies for the management of concussion and head injury in student sports. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Education
32. SB403 SB403: relative to the report on tobacco tax revenues. Senate · SENATE Ways and Means
33. SR12 SR12: supporting the establishment of a National Women's History Museum in Washington, D.C. Senate

2011 (34 bills sponsored; 19 bills enacted)

1. HB44 HB44: (New Title) designating segments of the Oyster River as a protected river and exempting certain portions of the Oyster River from the provisions of the comprehensive shoreland protection act. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources
2. HB149 HB149: (New Title) designating segments of the Lamprey, North Branch, Pawtuckaway, North, Little, and Piscassic Rivers as protected rivers and exempting certain portions of the Lamprey River from the provisions of the comprehensive shoreland protection act. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources
3. HB285 HB285: prohibiting smoking in motor vehicles when a passenger under the age of 16 is in the vehicle. House · HOUSE Transportation
4. HB339 HB339: allowing the state veterinarian to employ a meat inspection services administrator and making an appropriation therefor. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Finance
5. HB358 HB358: relative to the maintenance, repair, and preservation of burial grounds. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
6. HB571 HB571: relative to lobster and crab licenses issued by the fish and game department. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources
7. HB584 HB584: authorizing coastal management provisions in master plans. House · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
8. HB585 HB585: (New Title) proclaiming the third week of October as New Hampshire history week. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
9. HJR4 HJR4: prohibiting the implementation of certain rules of the board of medicine. Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services
10. SB16 SB16: (New Title) relative to the placement of numerical tallies on a ballot. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
11. SB33 SB33: relative to retired state employee contributions for medical benefits costs. Enacted Signed by Governor
12. SB45 SB45: relative to criteria for designation as a Granite State scholar. Enacted Law without signature
13. SB47 SB47: extending the commission to study water infrastructure sustainability funding. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
14. SB51 SB51: (New Title) relative to the establishment of an inter-departmental team to address issues concerning certain adults with developmental disabilities who may present a substantial risk to the community. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
15. SB53 SB53: (2nd New Title) relative to the definition of nursing and the nursing assistant registry administered by the board of nursing. Enacted Signed by Governor
16. SB55 SB55: requiring certain engine coolants and antifreeze to include an aversive agent so that they are rendered unpalatable. House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
17. SB73 SB73: establishing a committee to study local options for evergreen clauses. Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
18. SB90 SB90: (New Title) directing the legislative oversight committee to study the consolidation of school administrative units. House · HOUSE Education
19. SB95 SB95: (New Title) establishing a commission to study youth sports concussions and other concussions received while at school. House · HOUSE Education
20. SB117 SB117: relative to private postsecondary career schools and the student tuition guaranty fund. House
21. SB139 SB139: relative to state recoveries of public assistance caused by fraud. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Judiciary
22. SB140 SB140: relative to the disposition of military justice fines. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
23. SB156 SB156: authorizing retail vehicle dealers to act as agents of the division of motor vehicles for vehicle registrations and title applications. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
24. SB161 SB161: relative to procedures for adoption of agency rules under the administrative procedures act. Enacted Signed by Governor
25. SB164 SB164: relative to the personal needs allowance of residents of nursing homes. Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services
26. SB169 SB169: relative to campaign expenditures and contributions by business organizations and labor unions. Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
27. SB172 SB172: relative to performance-based school accountability criteria. House · HOUSE Education
28. SB178 SB178: establishing a commission to study long-term sustainable funding for school building aid and the establishment of eligibility criteria for school building aid in order to ensure that all school age children in every part of the state have access to a safe, healthy, and academic environment for learning. Senate · SENATE Education
29. SB179 SB179: relative to qualified purchasing alliances. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
30. SB180 SB180: establishing a committee to study the availability of community supervision programs for prisoners released on probation or parole. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
31. SB184 SB184: extending the commission to study water infrastructure sustainability funding. Senate · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources
32. SB194 SB194: (New Title) relative to the transfer of real and personal property from the former department of regional community-technical colleges to the board of trustees of the community college system of New Hampshire and relative to the tax exempt status of real estate and personal property owned by the community college system of New Hampshire. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Education
33. SB197 SB197: regulating guaranteed price plans and prepaid contracts for heating oil, kerosene, or liquefied petroleum gas. House · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
34. 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

2010 (42 bills sponsored; 28 bills enacted)

1. CACR32 CACR32: relating to clarification of certain language. Providing that all references to people in the constitution shall refer to both male and female. House · HOUSE Judiciary
2. HB276 HB276: relative to challenges of voters. Vetoed by Governor · SENATE ELECTION LAW AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS
3. HB409 HB409: relative to identification required for participation in youth recreation programs. House · HOUSE Children and Family Law
4. HB615 HB615: (3rd New Title) relative to organization of, reorganization of, or withdrawal from a school administrative unit and amending the charter of the Brewster Academy. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Education
5. HB1129 HB1129: relative to saltwater fishing licenses for persons holding a lifetime license from the fish and game department. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE
6. HB1138 HB1138: relative to the authority to expend municipal transportation improvement funds. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
7. HB1144 HB1144: relative to the definition of a set line used for taking fish. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE
8. HB1251 HB1251: relative to the sale and transfer procedures for shutdown emissions credits. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
9. HB1348 HB1348: relative to enforcement of surface water classification. House · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
10. HB1353 HB1353: relative to group net energy metering. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
11. HB1470 HB1470: establishing a committee to study laws relating to condominium and homeowners' associations. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE COMMERCE, LABOR AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
12. HB1471 HB1471: (New Title) requiring the governor’s office of energy and planning and the board of home inspectors to develop a document relative to home energy efficiency for home buyers. Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
13. HB1554 HB1554: allowing municipalities to establish energy efficiency and clean energy districts. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
14. HB1688 HB1688: relative to the regulation of the installation and operation of boiler and pressure vessels. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
15. SB166 SB166: relative to mineral extraction, mining, and reclamation in New Hampshire. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
16. SB323 SB323: (New Title) requiring the public utilities commission to study certain energy policy issues. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
17. SB327 SB327: (New Title) relative to disclosure of electric service energy sources and environmental characteristics and relative to disciplinary actions against competitive electric suppliers. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
18. SB335 SB335: relative to wetland impact assessments in construction permit applications. Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
19. SB373 SB373: relative to approval of alternative schools by the state board of education. House · HOUSE Education
20. SB375 SB375: relative to the state park system as a self-supporting entity. House · HOUSE Finance
21. SB378 SB378: relative to the New Hampshire public works mutual aid program. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
22. SB409 SB409: requiring buildings or structures constructed or renovated using state funding to adhere to certain energy efficiency and building standards. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
23. SB411 SB411: relative to permitting of large groundwater withdrawals. Enacted Signed by Governor
24. SB422 SB422: relative to small power producer electric sales in brownfields and economically depressed locations. Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
25. SB426 SB426: relative to the classification of Pleasant Lake. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
26. SB431 SB431: relative to housing and tenancy protections for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Judiciary
27. SB432 SB432: relative to technical changes in public utilities law concerning telecommunications. Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
28. SB433 SB433: relative to underground facility damage prevention and establishing the position of director of safety and security of the public utilities commission. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
29. SB440 SB440: (New Title) relative to executive branch ethics and establishing a committee to study the impact of implementing a 10-hour per day, 4-day week for state employees. Vetoed by Governor
30. SB441 SB441: relative to the lakes management and protection program. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
31. SB442 SB442: relative to the grant program to administer exotic aquatic plant prevention. Enacted Signed by Governor
32. SB448 SB448: relative to alternate members of land use boards. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
33. SB453 SB453: relative to air quality in ice rinks. House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
34. SB455 SB455: (New Title) relative to federal health care reform. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
35. SB456 SB456: relative to energy conservation in new building construction. Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
36. SB470 SB470: relative to retirement system service credit for employment as a full-time police officer with the university system of New Hampshire. House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
37. SB480 SB480: relative to appeals of decisions by the department of environmental services. Enacted Signed by Governor
38. SB501 SB501: relative to worksharing benefits under the unemployment compensation law, and relative to training grants. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
39. SB510 SB510: establishing a committee to evaluate the parity between oral and intravenous chemotherapy. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
40. SB512 SB512: relative to the community college system of New Hampshire. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
41. SB517 SB517: (New Title) establishing a veterans’ legal aid advocacy project. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
42. SJR1 SJR1: urging the secretary of agriculture to review the Federal Milk Market Order system. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Environment and Agriculture

2009 (28 bills sponsored; 24 bills enacted)

1. HB182 HB182: relative to fish and game department authorization to administer programs involving federal aid, and relative to biennial reports of the department. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE
2. HB189 HB189: enabling municipalities to establish energy commissions. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
3. HB350 HB350: prohibiting the sale and distribution of household cleaning products containing phosphorus. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
4. HB354 HB354: establishing a committee to study local government eligibility for certain funding for energy efficiency improvements. House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
5. HB395 HB395: (2nd New Title) requiring electric utilities to offer renewable energy source options, allowing the public utilities commission to make contingent grants and loans from the greenhouse gas emissions reduction fund, and relative to using the electricity distribution charge to fund conservation and load management. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
6. HB407 HB407: establishing a lobster and crab landing license, and increasing the fee for the nonresident commercial salt water license. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE
7. HB482 HB482: relative to mold assessment, testing, and remediation. House · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
8. HB674 HB674: relative to eliminating the water resources council, relative to dams, and authorizing the Connecticut lakes headwaters citizens committee to advise the department of environmental services on the management of Lake Francis and associated property. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
9. SB5 SB5: (New Title) prohibiting retailers from disclosing private customer information to foreign states in connection with the collection of certain sales and use taxes. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
10. SB40 SB40: relative to protecting workers and local governments with advance notice of impending plant closings and layoffs. Enacted Signed by Governor
11. SB48 SB48: relative to preventing contamination of groundwater from certain geothermal processes. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
12. SB50 SB50: (New Title) relative to funds and programs of the department of environmental services, and relative to the duties of the exotic aquatic weeds and species committee. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Environment and Agriculture
13. SB85 SB85: (New Title) relative to the commission to develop a plan for the expansion of transmission capacity in the north country. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
14. SB97 SB97: (New Title) establishing a committee to study the standards and procedures by which certain information should be provided to electrical service customers. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
15. SB98 SB98: (New Title) establishing a committee to study state regulations governing installation of boilers, pressure vessels, and related high performance HVAC equipment. Enacted Signed by Governor
16. SB111 SB111: (NewTitle) authorizing the governor to appoint a public member to the rail transit authority. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Transportation
17. SB112 SB112: (New Title) establishing a commission to develop a legislative plan to meet the needs of certain adults with developmental disabilities. Enacted Signed by Governor
18. SB115 SB115: relative to eligibility for the healthy kids program. Enacted Signed by Governor
19. SB118 SB118: relative to assistance in voting. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Election Law
20. SB119 SB119: (New Title) relative to certain health coverage. Enacted Signed by Governor
21. SB131 SB131: relative to state hiring of veterans. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
22. SB134 SB134: relative to the comprehensive shoreland protection act. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
23. SB136 SB136: relative to the motor vehicle registration fee supporting a municipal and transportation improvement fund. Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
24. SB147 SB147: (New Title) relative to the data collection practices of health care providers, relative to the development of an uninsured health care database, and defining “unnecessary hardship” for purposes of zoning variances. Enacted Signed by Governor
25. SB155 SB155: relative to financial disclosure by legislators. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Legislative Administration
26. SB156 SB156: relative to the commission to study the creation of an animal care worker classification. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
27. SB168 SB168: (New Title) establishing the Southeast Watershed Alliance. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
28. SB170 SB170: relative to benefits for unemployed persons who are attempting to establish a business. House · HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services

HOUSE Children and Family Law (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2010 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HB409 HB409: relative to identification required for participation in youth recreation programs. House · HOUSE Children and Family Law

HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs (9 bills sponsored; 7 bills enacted)

2012 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB235 SB235: relative to registration of business organizations with the secretary of state. 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

2011 (3 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB156 SB156: authorizing retail vehicle dealers to act as agents of the division of motor vehicles for vehicle registrations and title applications. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
2. SB179 SB179: relative to qualified purchasing alliances. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
3. SB197 SB197: regulating guaranteed price plans and prepaid contracts for heating oil, kerosene, or liquefied petroleum gas. House · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs

2010 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB455 SB455: (New Title) relative to federal health care reform. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
2. SB510 SB510: establishing a committee to evaluate the parity between oral and intravenous chemotherapy. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs

2009 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB482 HB482: relative to mold assessment, testing, and remediation. House · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
2. SB5 SB5: (New Title) prohibiting retailers from disclosing private customer information to foreign states in connection with the collection of certain sales and use taxes. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs

HOUSE Committee of Conference (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

2009 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. HB395 HB395: (2nd New Title) requiring electric utilities to offer renewable energy source options, allowing the public utilities commission to make contingent grants and loans from the greenhouse gas emissions reduction fund, and relative to using the electricity distribution charge to fund conservation and load management. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
2. SB131 SB131: relative to state hiring of veterans. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference

HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety (3 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

2011 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB51 SB51: (New Title) relative to the establishment of an inter-departmental team to address issues concerning certain adults with developmental disabilities who may present a substantial risk to the community. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
2. SB180 SB180: establishing a committee to study the availability of community supervision programs for prisoners released on probation or parole. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety

2010 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB453 SB453: relative to air quality in ice rinks. House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety

HOUSE Education (7 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

2012 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB268 SB268: relative to the appointment of the treasurer of the Concord school district. House · HOUSE Education
2. SB402 SB402: (New Title) relative to the adoption of policies for the management of concussion and head injury in student sports. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Education

2011 (4 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB90 SB90: (New Title) directing the legislative oversight committee to study the consolidation of school administrative units. House · HOUSE Education
2. SB95 SB95: (New Title) establishing a commission to study youth sports concussions and other concussions received while at school. House · HOUSE Education
3. SB172 SB172: relative to performance-based school accountability criteria. House · HOUSE Education
4. SB194 SB194: (New Title) relative to the transfer of real and personal property from the former department of regional community-technical colleges to the board of trustees of the community college system of New Hampshire and relative to the tax exempt status of real estate and personal property owned by the community college system of New Hampshire. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Education

2010 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB373 SB373: relative to approval of alternative schools by the state board of education. House · HOUSE Education

HOUSE Election Law (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

2009 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB118 SB118: relative to assistance in voting. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Election Law

HOUSE Environment and Agriculture (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

2010 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SJR1 SJR1: urging the secretary of agriculture to review the Federal Milk Market Order system. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Environment and Agriculture

2009 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB50 SB50: (New Title) relative to funds and programs of the department of environmental services, and relative to the duties of the exotic aquatic weeds and species committee. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Environment and Agriculture

HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration (4 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

2012 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HB476 HB476: establishing an independent board of psychologists. House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
2. SB308 SB308: (New Title) proclaiming January 24, 2013 as Granny D. Day. House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration

2010 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB470 SB470: relative to retirement system service credit for employment as a full-time police officer with the university system of New Hampshire. House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration

2009 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB156 SB156: relative to the commission to study the creation of an animal care worker classification. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration

HOUSE Finance (3 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB362 SB362: relative to benefits related to service of certain part-time judges of probate retiring because of permanent disability. House · HOUSE Finance

2010 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB375 SB375: relative to the state park system as a self-supporting entity. House · HOUSE Finance
2. SB512 SB512: relative to the community college system of New Hampshire. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance

HOUSE Fish and Game and Marine Resources (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB297 SB297: relative to the apprentice hunting license. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Fish and Game and Marine Resources

HOUSE Judiciary (3 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

2011 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB139 SB139: relative to state recoveries of public assistance caused by fraud. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Judiciary

2010 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. CACR32 CACR32: relating to clarification of certain language. Providing that all references to people in the constitution shall refer to both male and female. House · HOUSE Judiciary
2. SB431 SB431: relative to housing and tenancy protections for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Judiciary

HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2009 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB170 SB170: relative to benefits for unemployed persons who are attempting to establish a business. House · HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services

HOUSE Legislative Administration (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

2009 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB155 SB155: relative to financial disclosure by legislators. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Legislative Administration

HOUSE Municipal and County Government (6 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)

2012 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB233 SB233: relative to special elections of the charter commission. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
2. SB260 SB260: (New Title) relative to protection and preservation of significant archeological deposits. House · HOUSE Municipal and County Government

2011 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB584 HB584: authorizing coastal management provisions in master plans. House · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
2. SB16 SB16: (New Title) relative to the placement of numerical tallies on a ballot. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government

2010 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB378 SB378: relative to the New Hampshire public works mutual aid program. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
2. SB448 SB448: relative to alternate members of land use boards. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government

HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development (6 bills sponsored; 5 bills enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB265 SB265: relative to the definition of stormwater. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development

2011 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB47 SB47: extending the commission to study water infrastructure sustainability funding. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development

2010 (3 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. HB1348 HB1348: relative to enforcement of surface water classification. House · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
2. SB166 SB166: relative to mineral extraction, mining, and reclamation in New Hampshire. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
3. SB426 SB426: relative to the classification of Pleasant Lake. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development

2009 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB48 SB48: relative to preventing contamination of groundwater from certain geothermal processes. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development

HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy (13 bills sponsored; 7 bills enacted)

2012 (5 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB311 HB311: relative to solar renewable energy. House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
2. HB543 HB543: relative to biomass combined heat and electricity facilities. House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
3. HB1401 HB1401: relative to site evaluations and certificates for energy facilities. House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
4. SB252 SB252: increasing the maximum term for energy performance contracts. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
5. SB258 SB258: authorizing group net metering for limited electrical energy producers. House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy

2011 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB55 SB55: requiring certain engine coolants and antifreeze to include an aversive agent so that they are rendered unpalatable. House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy

2010 (4 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)

1. SB323 SB323: (New Title) requiring the public utilities commission to study certain energy policy issues. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
2. SB327 SB327: (New Title) relative to disclosure of electric service energy sources and environmental characteristics and relative to disciplinary actions against competitive electric suppliers. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
3. SB409 SB409: requiring buildings or structures constructed or renovated using state funding to adhere to certain energy efficiency and building standards. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
4. SB433 SB433: relative to underground facility damage prevention and establishing the position of director of safety and security of the public utilities commission. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy

2009 (3 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. HB354 HB354: establishing a committee to study local government eligibility for certain funding for energy efficiency improvements. House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
2. SB85 SB85: (New Title) relative to the commission to develop a plan for the expansion of transmission capacity in the north country. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
3. SB97 SB97: (New Title) establishing a committee to study the standards and procedures by which certain information should be provided to electrical service customers. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy

HOUSE Special Committee on Public Employee Pension Plans (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB83 SB83: (New Title) enabling municipalities and school districts to create other post-employment benefits (OPEB) trusts. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Special Committee on Public Employee Pension Plans

HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs (3 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. 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

2011 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB140 SB140: relative to the disposition of military justice fines. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs

2010 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB517 SB517: (New Title) establishing a veterans’ legal aid advocacy project. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs

HOUSE Transportation (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

2011 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HB285 HB285: prohibiting smoking in motor vehicles when a passenger under the age of 16 is in the vehicle. House · HOUSE Transportation

2009 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB111 SB111: (NewTitle) authorizing the governor to appoint a public member to the rail transit authority. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Transportation

HOUSE Ways and Means (6 bills sponsored; 5 bills enacted)

2012 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB1489 HB1489: repealing the decrease of the fuel oil importation fee. House · HOUSE Ways and Means
2. SB286 SB286: relative to a controlled drug prescription health and safety program. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means

2010 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB441 SB441: relative to the lakes management and protection program. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
2. SB501 SB501: relative to worksharing benefits under the unemployment compensation law, and relative to training grants. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means

2009 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB134 SB134: relative to the comprehensive shoreland protection act. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
2. SB168 SB168: (New Title) establishing the Southeast Watershed Alliance. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means

No committee listed (17 bills sponsored; 14 bills enacted)

2012 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB247 SB247: relative to certifying municipal culvert installers. Enacted Signed by Governor
2. SR12 SR12: supporting the establishment of a National Women's History Museum in Washington, D.C. Senate

2011 (5 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)

1. SB33 SB33: relative to retired state employee contributions for medical benefits costs. Enacted Signed by Governor
2. SB45 SB45: relative to criteria for designation as a Granite State scholar. Enacted Law without signature
3. SB53 SB53: (2nd New Title) relative to the definition of nursing and the nursing assistant registry administered by the board of nursing. Enacted Signed by Governor
4. SB117 SB117: relative to private postsecondary career schools and the student tuition guaranty fund. House
5. SB161 SB161: relative to procedures for adoption of agency rules under the administrative procedures act. Enacted Signed by Governor

2010 (4 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

1. SB411 SB411: relative to permitting of large groundwater withdrawals. Enacted Signed by Governor
2. SB440 SB440: (New Title) relative to executive branch ethics and establishing a committee to study the impact of implementing a 10-hour per day, 4-day week for state employees. Vetoed by Governor
3. SB442 SB442: relative to the grant program to administer exotic aquatic plant prevention. Enacted Signed by Governor
4. SB480 SB480: relative to appeals of decisions by the department of environmental services. Enacted Signed by Governor

2009 (6 bills sponsored; 6 bills enacted)

1. SB40 SB40: relative to protecting workers and local governments with advance notice of impending plant closings and layoffs. Enacted Signed by Governor
2. SB98 SB98: (New Title) establishing a committee to study state regulations governing installation of boilers, pressure vessels, and related high performance HVAC equipment. Enacted Signed by Governor
3. SB112 SB112: (New Title) establishing a commission to develop a legislative plan to meet the needs of certain adults with developmental disabilities. Enacted Signed by Governor
4. SB115 SB115: relative to eligibility for the healthy kids program. Enacted Signed by Governor
5. SB119 SB119: (New Title) relative to certain health coverage. Enacted Signed by Governor
6. SB147 SB147: (New Title) relative to the data collection practices of health care providers, relative to the development of an uninsured health care database, and defining “unnecessary hardship” for purposes of zoning variances. Enacted Signed by Governor

SENATE Commerce (3 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

2012 (3 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB1622 HB1622: relative to the adoption of forms under the administrative procedures act by the department of insurance. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Commerce
2. SB251 SB251: prohibiting certain games and contests in premises licensed by the liquor commission. Senate · SENATE Commerce
3. SB377 SB377: relative to unemployment compensation eligibility for participants in the return to work program. Senate · SENATE Commerce

SENATE COMMERCE, LABOR AND CONSUMER PROTECTION (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

2010 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB1470 HB1470: establishing a committee to study laws relating to condominium and homeowners' associations. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE COMMERCE, LABOR AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

SENATE Education (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

2011 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB178 SB178: establishing a commission to study long-term sustainable funding for school building aid and the establishment of eligibility criteria for school building aid in order to ensure that all school age children in every part of the state have access to a safe, healthy, and academic environment for learning. Senate · SENATE Education

2010 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB615 HB615: (3rd New Title) relative to organization of, reorganization of, or withdrawal from a school administrative unit and amending the charter of the Brewster Academy. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Education

SENATE ELECTION LAW AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2010 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HB276 HB276: relative to challenges of voters. Vetoed by Governor · SENATE ELECTION LAW AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS

SENATE Energy and Natural Resources (4 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

2011 (4 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

1. HB44 HB44: (New Title) designating segments of the Oyster River as a protected river and exempting certain portions of the Oyster River from the provisions of the comprehensive shoreland protection act. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources
2. HB149 HB149: (New Title) designating segments of the Lamprey, North Branch, Pawtuckaway, North, Little, and Piscassic Rivers as protected rivers and exempting certain portions of the Lamprey River from the provisions of the comprehensive shoreland protection act. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources
3. HB571 HB571: relative to lobster and crab licenses issued by the fish and game department. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources
4. SB184 SB184: extending the commission to study water infrastructure sustainability funding. Senate · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources

SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (8 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)

2010 (6 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. HB1251 HB1251: relative to the sale and transfer procedures for shutdown emissions credits. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2. HB1353 HB1353: relative to group net energy metering. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
3. HB1471 HB1471: (New Title) requiring the governor’s office of energy and planning and the board of home inspectors to develop a document relative to home energy efficiency for home buyers. Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
4. SB335 SB335: relative to wetland impact assessments in construction permit applications. Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
5. SB422 SB422: relative to small power producer electric sales in brownfields and economically depressed locations. Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
6. SB432 SB432: relative to technical changes in public utilities law concerning telecommunications. Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

2009 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. HB350 HB350: prohibiting the sale and distribution of household cleaning products containing phosphorus. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2. HB674 HB674: relative to eliminating the water resources council, relative to dams, and authorizing the Connecticut lakes headwaters citizens committee to advise the department of environmental services on the management of Lake Francis and associated property. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

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

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB1508 HB1508: relative to procedures of the board of mental health practice. Enacted Law without signature · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration

2010 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB1688 HB1688: relative to the regulation of the installation and operation of boiler and pressure vessels. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration

SENATE Finance (6 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

2012 (5 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB138 HB138: relative to the cold case homicide unit. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Finance
2. SB159 SB159: establishing a state infrastructure bank. Senate · SENATE Finance
3. SB320 SB320: (New Title) directing the department of safety to subscribe to a scrap metal theft alert system. Senate · SENATE Finance
4. SB327 SB327: making an appropriation to the department of health and human services for child care services. Senate · SENATE Finance
5. SB384 SB384: relative to eligibility for child care assistance for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree. Senate · SENATE Finance

2011 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB339 HB339: allowing the state veterinarian to employ a meat inspection services administrator and making an appropriation therefor. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Finance

SENATE Health and Human Services (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2011 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HJR4 HJR4: prohibiting the implementation of certain rules of the board of medicine. Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services
2. SB164 SB164: relative to the personal needs allowance of residents of nursing homes. Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services

SENATE INTERNAL AFFAIRS (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HCR43 HCR43: urging the joint legislative historical committee to move the granite gates Lafayette passed through to the state house grounds. Passed · SENATE INTERNAL AFFAIRS

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 (9 bills sponsored; 5 bills enacted)

2011 (4 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. HB358 HB358: relative to the maintenance, repair, and preservation of burial grounds. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
2. HB585 HB585: (New Title) proclaiming the third week of October as New Hampshire history week. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
3. SB73 SB73: establishing a committee to study local options for evergreen clauses. Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
4. SB169 SB169: relative to campaign expenditures and contributions by business organizations and labor unions. Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs

2010 (3 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. HB1138 HB1138: relative to the authority to expend municipal transportation improvement funds. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
2. HB1554 HB1554: allowing municipalities to establish energy efficiency and clean energy districts. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
3. SB456 SB456: relative to energy conservation in new building construction. Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs

2009 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB189 HB189: enabling municipalities to establish energy commissions. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
2. SB136 SB136: relative to the motor vehicle registration fee supporting a municipal and transportation improvement fund. Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs

SENATE Ways and Means (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2012 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB403 SB403: relative to the report on tobacco tax revenues. Senate · SENATE Ways and Means

SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE (4 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)

2010 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. HB1129 HB1129: relative to saltwater fishing licenses for persons holding a lifetime license from the fish and game department. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE
2. HB1144 HB1144: relative to the definition of a set line used for taking fish. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE

2009 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. HB182 HB182: relative to fish and game department authorization to administer programs involving federal aid, and relative to biennial reports of the department. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE
2. HB407 HB407: establishing a lobster and crab landing license, and increasing the fee for the nonresident commercial salt water license. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE

Alcohol and tobacco (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB251 SB251: prohibiting certain games and contests in premises licensed by the liquor commission. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Commerce
2. SB403 SB403: relative to the report on tobacco tax revenues. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Ways and Means

Business and labor (5 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB33 SB33: relative to retired state employee contributions for medical benefits costs. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor
2. SB169 SB169: relative to campaign expenditures and contributions by business organizations and labor unions. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
3. SB170 SB170: relative to benefits for unemployed persons who are attempting to establish a business. 2009 · House · HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
4. SB235 SB235: relative to registration of business organizations with the secretary of state. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
5. SB440 SB440: (New Title) relative to executive branch ethics and establishing a committee to study the impact of implementing a 10-hour per day, 4-day week for state employees. 2010 · Vetoed by Governor

Children and Family Law (4 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HB409 HB409: relative to identification required for participation in youth recreation programs. 2010 · House · HOUSE Children and Family Law
2. SB178 SB178: establishing a commission to study long-term sustainable funding for school building aid and the establishment of eligibility criteria for school building aid in order to ensure that all school age children in every part of the state have access to a safe, healthy, and academic environment for learning. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Education
3. SB327 SB327: making an appropriation to the department of health and human services for child care services. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance
4. SB384 SB384: relative to eligibility for child care assistance for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance

Commerce (3 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB1622 HB1622: relative to the adoption of forms under the administrative procedures act by the department of insurance. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Commerce
2. SB251 SB251: prohibiting certain games and contests in premises licensed by the liquor commission. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Commerce
3. SB377 SB377: relative to unemployment compensation eligibility for participants in the return to work program. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Commerce

Commerce and Consumer Affairs (9 bills sponsored; 7 bills enacted)

1. HB482 HB482: relative to mold assessment, testing, and remediation. 2009 · House · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
2. SB5 SB5: (New Title) prohibiting retailers from disclosing private customer information to foreign states in connection with the collection of certain sales and use taxes. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
3. SB156 SB156: authorizing retail vehicle dealers to act as agents of the division of motor vehicles for vehicle registrations and title applications. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
4. SB179 SB179: relative to qualified purchasing alliances. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
5. SB197 SB197: regulating guaranteed price plans and prepaid contracts for heating oil, kerosene, or liquefied petroleum gas. 2011 · House · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
6. SB235 SB235: relative to registration of business organizations with the secretary of state. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
7. SB284 SB284: (New Title) establishing a certified public health dental hygienist in New Hampshire. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
8. SB455 SB455: (New Title) relative to federal health care reform. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
9. SB510 SB510: establishing a committee to evaluate the parity between oral and intravenous chemotherapy. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs

COMMERCE, LABOR AND CONSUMER PROTECTION (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB1470 HB1470: establishing a committee to study laws relating to condominium and homeowners' associations. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE COMMERCE, LABOR AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

Committee of Conference (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. HB395 HB395: (2nd New Title) requiring electric utilities to offer renewable energy source options, allowing the public utilities commission to make contingent grants and loans from the greenhouse gas emissions reduction fund, and relative to using the electricity distribution charge to fund conservation and load management. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
2. SB131 SB131: relative to state hiring of veterans. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference

Criminal justice and courts (8 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)

1. CACR32 CACR32: relating to clarification of certain language. Providing that all references to people in the constitution shall refer to both male and female. 2010 · House · HOUSE Judiciary
2. SB51 SB51: (New Title) relative to the establishment of an inter-departmental team to address issues concerning certain adults with developmental disabilities who may present a substantial risk to the community. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
3. SB139 SB139: relative to state recoveries of public assistance caused by fraud. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Judiciary
4. SB180 SB180: establishing a committee to study the availability of community supervision programs for prisoners released on probation or parole. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
5. SB362 SB362: relative to benefits related to service of certain part-time judges of probate retiring because of permanent disability. 2012 · House · HOUSE Finance
6. SB431 SB431: relative to housing and tenancy protections for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Judiciary
7. SB453 SB453: relative to air quality in ice rinks. 2010 · House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
8. SB470 SB470: relative to retirement system service credit for employment as a full-time police officer with the university system of New Hampshire. 2010 · House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration

Education (12 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)

1. HB615 HB615: (3rd New Title) relative to organization of, reorganization of, or withdrawal from a school administrative unit and amending the charter of the Brewster Academy. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Education
2. SB83 SB83: (New Title) enabling municipalities and school districts to create other post-employment benefits (OPEB) trusts. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Special Committee on Public Employee Pension Plans
3. SB90 SB90: (New Title) directing the legislative oversight committee to study the consolidation of school administrative units. 2011 · House · HOUSE Education
4. SB95 SB95: (New Title) establishing a commission to study youth sports concussions and other concussions received while at school. 2011 · House · HOUSE Education
5. SB117 SB117: relative to private postsecondary career schools and the student tuition guaranty fund. 2011 · House
6. SB172 SB172: relative to performance-based school accountability criteria. 2011 · House · HOUSE Education
7. SB178 SB178: establishing a commission to study long-term sustainable funding for school building aid and the establishment of eligibility criteria for school building aid in order to ensure that all school age children in every part of the state have access to a safe, healthy, and academic environment for learning. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Education
8. SB194 SB194: (New Title) relative to the transfer of real and personal property from the former department of regional community-technical colleges to the board of trustees of the community college system of New Hampshire and relative to the tax exempt status of real estate and personal property owned by the community college system of New Hampshire. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Education
9. SB268 SB268: relative to the appointment of the treasurer of the Concord school district. 2012 · House · HOUSE Education
10. SB373 SB373: relative to approval of alternative schools by the state board of education. 2010 · House · HOUSE Education
11. SB402 SB402: (New Title) relative to the adoption of policies for the management of concussion and head injury in student sports. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Education
12. SB470 SB470: relative to retirement system service credit for employment as a full-time police officer with the university system of New Hampshire. 2010 · House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration

ELECTION LAW AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HB276 HB276: relative to challenges of voters. 2010 · Vetoed by Governor · SENATE ELECTION LAW AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Elections and voting (5 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

1. HB276 HB276: relative to challenges of voters. 2010 · Vetoed by Governor · SENATE ELECTION LAW AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS
2. SB16 SB16: (New Title) relative to the placement of numerical tallies on a ballot. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
3. SB118 SB118: relative to assistance in voting. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Election Law
4. SB169 SB169: relative to campaign expenditures and contributions by business organizations and labor unions. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
5. SB233 SB233: relative to special elections of the charter commission. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government

Energy and Natural Resources (4 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

1. HB44 HB44: (New Title) designating segments of the Oyster River as a protected river and exempting certain portions of the Oyster River from the provisions of the comprehensive shoreland protection act. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources
2. HB149 HB149: (New Title) designating segments of the Lamprey, North Branch, Pawtuckaway, North, Little, and Piscassic Rivers as protected rivers and exempting certain portions of the Lamprey River from the provisions of the comprehensive shoreland protection act. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources
3. HB571 HB571: relative to lobster and crab licenses issued by the fish and game department. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources
4. SB184 SB184: extending the commission to study water infrastructure sustainability funding. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources

Energy and utilities (19 bills sponsored; 10 bills enacted)

1. HB189 HB189: enabling municipalities to establish energy commissions. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
2. HB311 HB311: relative to solar renewable energy. 2012 · House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
3. HB354 HB354: establishing a committee to study local government eligibility for certain funding for energy efficiency improvements. 2009 · House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
4. HB395 HB395: (2nd New Title) requiring electric utilities to offer renewable energy source options, allowing the public utilities commission to make contingent grants and loans from the greenhouse gas emissions reduction fund, and relative to using the electricity distribution charge to fund conservation and load management. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
5. HB543 HB543: relative to biomass combined heat and electricity facilities. 2012 · House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
6. HB1353 HB1353: relative to group net energy metering. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
7. HB1401 HB1401: relative to site evaluations and certificates for energy facilities. 2012 · House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
8. HB1471 HB1471: (New Title) requiring the governor’s office of energy and planning and the board of home inspectors to develop a document relative to home energy efficiency for home buyers. 2010 · Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
9. HB1554 HB1554: allowing municipalities to establish energy efficiency and clean energy districts. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
10. SB97 SB97: (New Title) establishing a committee to study the standards and procedures by which certain information should be provided to electrical service customers. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
11. SB252 SB252: increasing the maximum term for energy performance contracts. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
12. SB258 SB258: authorizing group net metering for limited electrical energy producers. 2012 · House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
13. SB323 SB323: (New Title) requiring the public utilities commission to study certain energy policy issues. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
14. SB327 SB327: (New Title) relative to disclosure of electric service energy sources and environmental characteristics and relative to disciplinary actions against competitive electric suppliers. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
15. SB409 SB409: requiring buildings or structures constructed or renovated using state funding to adhere to certain energy efficiency and building standards. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
16. SB422 SB422: relative to small power producer electric sales in brownfields and economically depressed locations. 2010 · Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
17. SB432 SB432: relative to technical changes in public utilities law concerning telecommunications. 2010 · Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
18. SB433 SB433: relative to underground facility damage prevention and establishing the position of director of safety and security of the public utilities commission. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
19. SB456 SB456: relative to energy conservation in new building construction. 2010 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs

ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (8 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)

1. HB350 HB350: prohibiting the sale and distribution of household cleaning products containing phosphorus. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2. HB674 HB674: relative to eliminating the water resources council, relative to dams, and authorizing the Connecticut lakes headwaters citizens committee to advise the department of environmental services on the management of Lake Francis and associated property. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
3. HB1251 HB1251: relative to the sale and transfer procedures for shutdown emissions credits. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
4. HB1353 HB1353: relative to group net energy metering. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
5. HB1471 HB1471: (New Title) requiring the governor’s office of energy and planning and the board of home inspectors to develop a document relative to home energy efficiency for home buyers. 2010 · Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
6. SB335 SB335: relative to wetland impact assessments in construction permit applications. 2010 · Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
7. SB422 SB422: relative to small power producer electric sales in brownfields and economically depressed locations. 2010 · Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
8. SB432 SB432: relative to technical changes in public utilities law concerning telecommunications. 2010 · Senate · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Environment and Agriculture (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB50 SB50: (New Title) relative to funds and programs of the department of environmental services, and relative to the duties of the exotic aquatic weeds and species committee. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Environment and Agriculture
2. SJR1 SJR1: urging the secretary of agriculture to review the Federal Milk Market Order system. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Environment and Agriculture

Environment and natural resources (23 bills sponsored; 18 bills enacted)

1. HB182 HB182: relative to fish and game department authorization to administer programs involving federal aid, and relative to biennial reports of the department. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE
2. HB395 HB395: (2nd New Title) requiring electric utilities to offer renewable energy source options, allowing the public utilities commission to make contingent grants and loans from the greenhouse gas emissions reduction fund, and relative to using the electricity distribution charge to fund conservation and load management. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
3. HB407 HB407: establishing a lobster and crab landing license, and increasing the fee for the nonresident commercial salt water license. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE
4. HB571 HB571: relative to lobster and crab licenses issued by the fish and game department. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources
5. HB674 HB674: relative to eliminating the water resources council, relative to dams, and authorizing the Connecticut lakes headwaters citizens committee to advise the department of environmental services on the management of Lake Francis and associated property. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
6. HB1129 HB1129: relative to saltwater fishing licenses for persons holding a lifetime license from the fish and game department. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE
7. HB1144 HB1144: relative to the definition of a set line used for taking fish. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE
8. HB1348 HB1348: relative to enforcement of surface water classification. 2010 · House · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
9. SB47 SB47: extending the commission to study water infrastructure sustainability funding. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
10. SB48 SB48: relative to preventing contamination of groundwater from certain geothermal processes. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
11. SB50 SB50: (New Title) relative to funds and programs of the department of environmental services, and relative to the duties of the exotic aquatic weeds and species committee. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Environment and Agriculture
12. SB166 SB166: relative to mineral extraction, mining, and reclamation in New Hampshire. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
13. SB168 SB168: (New Title) establishing the Southeast Watershed Alliance. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
14. SB178 SB178: establishing a commission to study long-term sustainable funding for school building aid and the establishment of eligibility criteria for school building aid in order to ensure that all school age children in every part of the state have access to a safe, healthy, and academic environment for learning. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Education
15. SB184 SB184: extending the commission to study water infrastructure sustainability funding. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources
16. SB251 SB251: prohibiting certain games and contests in premises licensed by the liquor commission. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Commerce
17. SB265 SB265: relative to the definition of stormwater. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
18. SB297 SB297: relative to the apprentice hunting license. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Fish and Game and Marine Resources
19. SB327 SB327: (New Title) relative to disclosure of electric service energy sources and environmental characteristics and relative to disciplinary actions against competitive electric suppliers. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
20. SB411 SB411: relative to permitting of large groundwater withdrawals. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor
21. SB426 SB426: relative to the classification of Pleasant Lake. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
22. SB456 SB456: relative to energy conservation in new building construction. 2010 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
23. SB480 SB480: relative to appeals of decisions by the department of environmental services. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor

Executive administration (6 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

1. HB476 HB476: establishing an independent board of psychologists. 2012 · House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
2. HB1508 HB1508: relative to procedures of the board of mental health practice. Enacted 2012 · Law without signature · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
3. HB1688 HB1688: relative to the regulation of the installation and operation of boiler and pressure vessels. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
4. SB156 SB156: relative to the commission to study the creation of an animal care worker classification. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
5. SB308 SB308: (New Title) proclaiming January 24, 2013 as Granny D. Day. 2012 · House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
6. SB470 SB470: relative to retirement system service credit for employment as a full-time police officer with the university system of New Hampshire. 2010 · House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration

Health and Human Services (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HJR4 HJR4: prohibiting the implementation of certain rules of the board of medicine. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services
2. SB164 SB164: relative to the personal needs allowance of residents of nursing homes. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Health and Human Services

Health care (10 bills sponsored; 8 bills enacted)

1. HB1508 HB1508: relative to procedures of the board of mental health practice. Enacted 2012 · Law without signature · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
2. SB33 SB33: relative to retired state employee contributions for medical benefits costs. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor
3. SB115 SB115: relative to eligibility for the healthy kids program. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor
4. SB119 SB119: (New Title) relative to certain health coverage. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor
5. SB147 SB147: (New Title) relative to the data collection practices of health care providers, relative to the development of an uninsured health care database, and defining “unnecessary hardship” for purposes of zoning variances. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor
6. SB178 SB178: establishing a commission to study long-term sustainable funding for school building aid and the establishment of eligibility criteria for school building aid in order to ensure that all school age children in every part of the state have access to a safe, healthy, and academic environment for learning. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Education
7. SB284 SB284: (New Title) establishing a certified public health dental hygienist in New Hampshire. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
8. SB286 SB286: relative to a controlled drug prescription health and safety program. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
9. SB327 SB327: making an appropriation to the department of health and human services for child care services. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance
10. SB455 SB455: (New Title) relative to federal health care reform. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Housing and property (4 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)

1. HB674 HB674: relative to eliminating the water resources council, relative to dams, and authorizing the Connecticut lakes headwaters citizens committee to advise the department of environmental services on the management of Lake Francis and associated property. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2. SB147 SB147: (New Title) relative to the data collection practices of health care providers, relative to the development of an uninsured health care database, and defining “unnecessary hardship” for purposes of zoning variances. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor
3. SB194 SB194: (New Title) relative to the transfer of real and personal property from the former department of regional community-technical colleges to the board of trustees of the community college system of New Hampshire and relative to the tax exempt status of real estate and personal property owned by the community college system of New Hampshire. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Education
4. SB431 SB431: relative to housing and tenancy protections for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Judiciary

Insurance (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. HB1622 HB1622: relative to the adoption of forms under the administrative procedures act by the department of insurance. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Commerce

INTERNAL AFFAIRS (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. HCR43 HCR43: urging the joint legislative historical committee to move the granite gates Lafayette passed through to the state house grounds. 2012 · Passed · SENATE INTERNAL AFFAIRS

Legislative Administration (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB155 SB155: relative to financial disclosure by legislators. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Legislative Administration

Local government (16 bills sponsored; 11 bills enacted)

1. HB189 HB189: enabling municipalities to establish energy commissions. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
2. HB395 HB395: (2nd New Title) requiring electric utilities to offer renewable energy source options, allowing the public utilities commission to make contingent grants and loans from the greenhouse gas emissions reduction fund, and relative to using the electricity distribution charge to fund conservation and load management. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
3. HB543 HB543: relative to biomass combined heat and electricity facilities. 2012 · House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
4. HB584 HB584: authorizing coastal management provisions in master plans. 2011 · House · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
5. HB1138 HB1138: relative to the authority to expend municipal transportation improvement funds. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
6. HB1554 HB1554: allowing municipalities to establish energy efficiency and clean energy districts. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
7. SB16 SB16: (New Title) relative to the placement of numerical tallies on a ballot. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
8. SB83 SB83: (New Title) enabling municipalities and school districts to create other post-employment benefits (OPEB) trusts. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Special Committee on Public Employee Pension Plans
9. SB85 SB85: (New Title) relative to the commission to develop a plan for the expansion of transmission capacity in the north country. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
10. SB136 SB136: relative to the motor vehicle registration fee supporting a municipal and transportation improvement fund. 2009 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
11. SB233 SB233: relative to special elections of the charter commission. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
12. SB247 SB247: relative to certifying municipal culvert installers. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor
13. SB260 SB260: (New Title) relative to protection and preservation of significant archeological deposits. 2012 · House · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
14. 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
15. SB378 SB378: relative to the New Hampshire public works mutual aid program. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
16. SB448 SB448: relative to alternate members of land use boards. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Municipal and County Government

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 (9 bills sponsored; 5 bills enacted)

1. HB189 HB189: enabling municipalities to establish energy commissions. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
2. HB358 HB358: relative to the maintenance, repair, and preservation of burial grounds. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
3. HB585 HB585: (New Title) proclaiming the third week of October as New Hampshire history week. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
4. HB1138 HB1138: relative to the authority to expend municipal transportation improvement funds. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
5. HB1554 HB1554: allowing municipalities to establish energy efficiency and clean energy districts. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
6. SB73 SB73: establishing a committee to study local options for evergreen clauses. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
7. SB136 SB136: relative to the motor vehicle registration fee supporting a municipal and transportation improvement fund. 2009 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
8. SB169 SB169: relative to campaign expenditures and contributions by business organizations and labor unions. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
9. SB456 SB456: relative to energy conservation in new building construction. 2010 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs

Public finance (20 bills sponsored; 8 bills enacted)

1. HB138 HB138: relative to the cold case homicide unit. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Finance
2. HB339 HB339: allowing the state veterinarian to employ a meat inspection services administrator and making an appropriation therefor. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Finance
3. HB354 HB354: establishing a committee to study local government eligibility for certain funding for energy efficiency improvements. 2009 · House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
4. HB395 HB395: (2nd New Title) requiring electric utilities to offer renewable energy source options, allowing the public utilities commission to make contingent grants and loans from the greenhouse gas emissions reduction fund, and relative to using the electricity distribution charge to fund conservation and load management. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
5. HB1138 HB1138: relative to the authority to expend municipal transportation improvement funds. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
6. SB47 SB47: extending the commission to study water infrastructure sustainability funding. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Resources, Recreation and Development
7. SB50 SB50: (New Title) relative to funds and programs of the department of environmental services, and relative to the duties of the exotic aquatic weeds and species committee. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Environment and Agriculture
8. SB117 SB117: relative to private postsecondary career schools and the student tuition guaranty fund. 2011 · House
9. SB136 SB136: relative to the motor vehicle registration fee supporting a municipal and transportation improvement fund. 2009 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
10. SB159 SB159: establishing a state infrastructure bank. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance
11. SB178 SB178: establishing a commission to study long-term sustainable funding for school building aid and the establishment of eligibility criteria for school building aid in order to ensure that all school age children in every part of the state have access to a safe, healthy, and academic environment for learning. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Education
12. SB184 SB184: extending the commission to study water infrastructure sustainability funding. 2011 · Senate · SENATE Energy and Natural Resources
13. SB320 SB320: (New Title) directing the department of safety to subscribe to a scrap metal theft alert system. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance
14. SB327 SB327: making an appropriation to the department of health and human services for child care services. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance
15. SB362 SB362: relative to benefits related to service of certain part-time judges of probate retiring because of permanent disability. 2012 · House · HOUSE Finance
16. SB375 SB375: relative to the state park system as a self-supporting entity. 2010 · House · HOUSE Finance
17. SB384 SB384: relative to eligibility for child care assistance for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Finance
18. SB403 SB403: relative to the report on tobacco tax revenues. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Ways and Means
19. SB409 SB409: requiring buildings or structures constructed or renovated using state funding to adhere to certain energy efficiency and building standards. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
20. SB512 SB512: relative to the community college system of New Hampshire. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance

Retirement and pensions (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

1. SB470 SB470: relative to retirement system service credit for employment as a full-time police officer with the university system of New Hampshire. 2010 · House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration

Science, Technology and Energy (13 bills sponsored; 7 bills enacted)

1. HB311 HB311: relative to solar renewable energy. 2012 · House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
2. HB354 HB354: establishing a committee to study local government eligibility for certain funding for energy efficiency improvements. 2009 · House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
3. HB543 HB543: relative to biomass combined heat and electricity facilities. 2012 · House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
4. HB1401 HB1401: relative to site evaluations and certificates for energy facilities. 2012 · House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
5. SB55 SB55: requiring certain engine coolants and antifreeze to include an aversive agent so that they are rendered unpalatable. 2011 · House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
6. SB85 SB85: (New Title) relative to the commission to develop a plan for the expansion of transmission capacity in the north country. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
7. SB97 SB97: (New Title) establishing a committee to study the standards and procedures by which certain information should be provided to electrical service customers. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
8. SB252 SB252: increasing the maximum term for energy performance contracts. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
9. SB258 SB258: authorizing group net metering for limited electrical energy producers. 2012 · House · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
10. SB323 SB323: (New Title) requiring the public utilities commission to study certain energy policy issues. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
11. SB327 SB327: (New Title) relative to disclosure of electric service energy sources and environmental characteristics and relative to disciplinary actions against competitive electric suppliers. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
12. SB409 SB409: requiring buildings or structures constructed or renovated using state funding to adhere to certain energy efficiency and building standards. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy
13. SB433 SB433: relative to underground facility damage prevention and establishing the position of director of safety and security of the public utilities commission. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Science, Technology and Energy

Special Committee on Public Employee Pension Plans (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

1. SB83 SB83: (New Title) enabling municipalities and school districts to create other post-employment benefits (OPEB) trusts. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Special Committee on Public Employee Pension Plans

State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs (3 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

1. SB140 SB140: relative to the disposition of military justice fines. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · 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. SB517 SB517: (New Title) establishing a veterans’ legal aid advocacy project. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs

Taxation (9 bills sponsored; 7 bills enacted)

1. HB1489 HB1489: repealing the decrease of the fuel oil importation fee. 2012 · House · HOUSE Ways and Means
2. SB5 SB5: (New Title) prohibiting retailers from disclosing private customer information to foreign states in connection with the collection of certain sales and use taxes. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
3. SB134 SB134: relative to the comprehensive shoreland protection act. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
4. SB168 SB168: (New Title) establishing the Southeast Watershed Alliance. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
5. SB194 SB194: (New Title) relative to the transfer of real and personal property from the former department of regional community-technical colleges to the board of trustees of the community college system of New Hampshire and relative to the tax exempt status of real estate and personal property owned by the community college system of New Hampshire. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Education
6. SB286 SB286: relative to a controlled drug prescription health and safety program. Enacted 2012 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
7. SB403 SB403: relative to the report on tobacco tax revenues. 2012 · Senate · SENATE Ways and Means
8. SB441 SB441: relative to the lakes management and protection program. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means
9. SB501 SB501: relative to worksharing benefits under the unemployment compensation law, and relative to training grants. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Ways and Means

Transportation (5 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

1. HB285 HB285: prohibiting smoking in motor vehicles when a passenger under the age of 16 is in the vehicle. 2011 · House · HOUSE Transportation
2. HB1138 HB1138: relative to the authority to expend municipal transportation improvement funds. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
3. SB111 SB111: (NewTitle) authorizing the governor to appoint a public member to the rail transit authority. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Transportation
4. SB136 SB136: relative to the motor vehicle registration fee supporting a municipal and transportation improvement fund. 2009 · Senate · SENATE Public and Municipal Affairs
5. SB156 SB156: authorizing retail vehicle dealers to act as agents of the division of motor vehicles for vehicle registrations and title applications. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Uncategorized (8 bills sponsored; 7 bills enacted)

1. SB40 SB40: relative to protecting workers and local governments with advance notice of impending plant closings and layoffs. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor
2. SB45 SB45: relative to criteria for designation as a Granite State scholar. Enacted 2011 · Law without signature
3. SB53 SB53: (2nd New Title) relative to the definition of nursing and the nursing assistant registry administered by the board of nursing. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor
4. SB98 SB98: (New Title) establishing a committee to study state regulations governing installation of boilers, pressure vessels, and related high performance HVAC equipment. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor
5. SB112 SB112: (New Title) establishing a commission to develop a legislative plan to meet the needs of certain adults with developmental disabilities. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor
6. SB161 SB161: relative to procedures for adoption of agency rules under the administrative procedures act. Enacted 2011 · Signed by Governor
7. SB442 SB442: relative to the grant program to administer exotic aquatic plant prevention. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor
8. SR12 SR12: supporting the establishment of a National Women's History Museum in Washington, D.C. 2012 · Senate

WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE (4 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)

1. HB182 HB182: relative to fish and game department authorization to administer programs involving federal aid, and relative to biennial reports of the department. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE
2. HB407 HB407: establishing a lobster and crab landing license, and increasing the fee for the nonresident commercial salt water license. Enacted 2009 · Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE
3. HB1129 HB1129: relative to saltwater fishing licenses for persons holding a lifetime license from the fish and game department. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE
4. HB1144 HB1144: relative to the definition of a set line used for taking fish. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE, FISH AND GAME AND AGRICULTURE