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James Whittemore
Representative · Merrimack - District 13
House · Hills 37 · 2020; House · Merr 13 · 2000-2002
- Sponsored bills
- 18
- Enacted bills
- 10
- Topic groups
- 12
- Represented districts
- 2
Official General Court Information
- Official district listing
- Merrimack - District 13
- Represents
- Merrimack - District 13
Official Service Notes
- Official historical member selector listing: Rep. Whittemore, James(Merr. 13)
Representation
- House · Hills 37 2020
- House · Merr 13 2000-2002
Sponsored Bills
By Year
2020 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- SJR2 SJR2: awarding the New Hampshire Medal of Honor to Captain Ryan S. Phaneuf of Hudson, New Hampshire. Enacted Signed by Governor
2002 (3 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB1179 HB1179: establishing a task force to investigate the feasibility of utilizing the Concord to Lincoln rail corridor for passenger service. House · HOUSE Transportation
- HB1180 HB1180: (New Title) establishing a task force to research revenue streams to fund intermodal transportation systems in New Hampshire and relative to exemption from local property taxes for leases of state-owned railroad properties. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
- HB1327 HB1327: establishing a committee to study the recodification of railroad statutes in New Hampshire. House · HOUSE Transportation
2001 (4 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
- HB258 HB258: establishing a task force to conduct an ongoing study of the feasibility of re-establishing the Lawrence, Massachusetts to Manchester, New Hampshire rail service line and the Concord to Lebanon northern passenger rail service line. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
- HB320 HB320: (New Title) relative to leasing certain portions of railroad properties and relative to the definition and taxation of amusement railroads. Enacted Signed by Governor
- HB474 HB474: relative to motor vehicle plates for firefighters and emergency medical care providers. House · HOUSE Transportation
- HB545 HB545: establishing the railroad trespass prevention act. House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
2000 (10 bills sponsored; 6 bills enacted)
- HB86 HB86: (New Title) making an appropriation for renovation of the Sawyer House at the Daniel Webster Birthplace in the city of Franklin. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- HB303 HB303: relative to the preservation of and access to legislative records and making an appropriation therefor. House · HOUSE Finance
- HB417 HB417: (New Title) authorizing the department of transportation to engage an architectural firm to design an office complex and develop bid specifications for the conversion of the Walker building at New Hampshire hospital; making a bonded appropriation for the cost of the Walker building project and providing a funding option for the state treasurer regarding funding the project; and extending the lapse date of the appropriation for the Plaistow district court design. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
- HB575 HB575: limiting railroad liability for passenger and tourist rail service. House · HOUSE Judiciary
- HB1345 HB1345: relative to the salary of licensed practical nurses employed by the state. House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
- HB1378 HB1378: establishing a task force to conduct an ongoing study of the feasibility of re-establishing passenger rail service on the Eastern Line from Newburyport, Massachusetts to Kittery, Maine. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
- HB1409 HB1409: establishing a committee to study the feasibility of reestablishing the Lawrence, Massachusetts to Manchester, New Hampshire rail service line and the Concord to Lebanon Northern passenger rail service line. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
- HB1497 HB1497: granting female prisoners in-state access to the same type of rehabilitation programs available to male prisoners. House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB1588 HB1588: relative to the authority of the department of transportation regarding rail safety inspections. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
- HJR6 HJR6: (New Title) encouraging the revitalization of the northern rail corridor from Concord to Lebanon and recognizing its interim recreational uses. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
By Committee
HOUSE Committee of Conference (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2001 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB258 HB258: establishing a task force to conduct an ongoing study of the feasibility of re-establishing the Lawrence, Massachusetts to Manchester, New Hampshire rail service line and the Concord to Lebanon northern passenger rail service line. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2001 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB545 HB545: establishing the railroad trespass prevention act. House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
2000 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1497 HB1497: granting female prisoners in-state access to the same type of rehabilitation programs available to male prisoners. House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2000 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1345 HB1345: relative to the salary of licensed practical nurses employed by the state. House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
HOUSE Finance (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2000 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB303 HB303: relative to the preservation of and access to legislative records and making an appropriation therefor. House · HOUSE Finance
- HB417 HB417: (New Title) authorizing the department of transportation to engage an architectural firm to design an office complex and develop bid specifications for the conversion of the Walker building at New Hampshire hospital; making a bonded appropriation for the cost of the Walker building project and providing a funding option for the state treasurer regarding funding the project; and extending the lapse date of the appropriation for the Plaistow district court design. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
HOUSE Judiciary (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2000 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB575 HB575: limiting railroad liability for passenger and tourist rail service. House · HOUSE Judiciary
HOUSE Transportation (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2002 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1179 HB1179: establishing a task force to investigate the feasibility of utilizing the Concord to Lincoln rail corridor for passenger service. House · HOUSE Transportation
- HB1327 HB1327: establishing a committee to study the recodification of railroad statutes in New Hampshire. House · HOUSE Transportation
2001 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB474 HB474: relative to motor vehicle plates for firefighters and emergency medical care providers. House · HOUSE Transportation
No committee listed (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
2020 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- SJR2 SJR2: awarding the New Hampshire Medal of Honor to Captain Ryan S. Phaneuf of Hudson, New Hampshire. Enacted Signed by Governor
2001 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
SENATE ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2000 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB86 HB86: (New Title) making an appropriation for renovation of the Sawyer House at the Daniel Webster Birthplace in the city of Franklin. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SENATE Transportation (5 bills sponsored; 5 bills enacted)
2002 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2000 (4 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)
- HB1378 HB1378: establishing a task force to conduct an ongoing study of the feasibility of re-establishing passenger rail service on the Eastern Line from Newburyport, Massachusetts to Kittery, Maine. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
- HB1409 HB1409: establishing a committee to study the feasibility of reestablishing the Lawrence, Massachusetts to Manchester, New Hampshire rail service line and the Concord to Lebanon Northern passenger rail service line. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
- HB1588 HB1588: relative to the authority of the department of transportation regarding rail safety inspections. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
- HJR6 HJR6: (New Title) encouraging the revitalization of the northern rail corridor from Concord to Lebanon and recognizing its interim recreational uses. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
By Topic
Committee of Conference (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB258 HB258: establishing a task force to conduct an ongoing study of the feasibility of re-establishing the Lawrence, Massachusetts to Manchester, New Hampshire rail service line and the Concord to Lebanon northern passenger rail service line. Enacted 2001 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
Criminal justice and courts (4 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB417 HB417: (New Title) authorizing the department of transportation to engage an architectural firm to design an office complex and develop bid specifications for the conversion of the Walker building at New Hampshire hospital; making a bonded appropriation for the cost of the Walker building project and providing a funding option for the state treasurer regarding funding the project; and extending the lapse date of the appropriation for the Plaistow district court design. Enacted 2000 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
- HB545 HB545: establishing the railroad trespass prevention act. 2001 · House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB575 HB575: limiting railroad liability for passenger and tourist rail service. 2000 · House · HOUSE Judiciary
- HB1497 HB1497: granting female prisoners in-state access to the same type of rehabilitation programs available to male prisoners. 2000 · House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB86 HB86: (New Title) making an appropriation for renovation of the Sawyer House at the Daniel Webster Birthplace in the city of Franklin. Enacted 2000 · Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Executive administration (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1345 HB1345: relative to the salary of licensed practical nurses employed by the state. 2000 · House · HOUSE Executive Departments and Administration
Health care (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB417 HB417: (New Title) authorizing the department of transportation to engage an architectural firm to design an office complex and develop bid specifications for the conversion of the Walker building at New Hampshire hospital; making a bonded appropriation for the cost of the Walker building project and providing a funding option for the state treasurer regarding funding the project; and extending the lapse date of the appropriation for the Plaistow district court design. Enacted 2000 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
- HB474 HB474: relative to motor vehicle plates for firefighters and emergency medical care providers. 2001 · House · HOUSE Transportation
Housing and property (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
Local government (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB86 HB86: (New Title) making an appropriation for renovation of the Sawyer House at the Daniel Webster Birthplace in the city of Franklin. Enacted 2000 · Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public finance (4 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)
- HB86 HB86: (New Title) making an appropriation for renovation of the Sawyer House at the Daniel Webster Birthplace in the city of Franklin. Enacted 2000 · Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- HB303 HB303: relative to the preservation of and access to legislative records and making an appropriation therefor. 2000 · House · HOUSE Finance
- HB417 HB417: (New Title) authorizing the department of transportation to engage an architectural firm to design an office complex and develop bid specifications for the conversion of the Walker building at New Hampshire hospital; making a bonded appropriation for the cost of the Walker building project and providing a funding option for the state treasurer regarding funding the project; and extending the lapse date of the appropriation for the Plaistow district court design. Enacted 2000 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
- HB1180 HB1180: (New Title) establishing a task force to research revenue streams to fund intermodal transportation systems in New Hampshire and relative to exemption from local property taxes for leases of state-owned railroad properties. Enacted 2002 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
Public safety (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB474 HB474: relative to motor vehicle plates for firefighters and emergency medical care providers. 2001 · House · HOUSE Transportation
Taxation (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
- HB320 HB320: (New Title) relative to leasing certain portions of railroad properties and relative to the definition and taxation of amusement railroads. Enacted 2001 · Signed by Governor
- HB1180 HB1180: (New Title) establishing a task force to research revenue streams to fund intermodal transportation systems in New Hampshire and relative to exemption from local property taxes for leases of state-owned railroad properties. Enacted 2002 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
Transportation (12 bills sponsored; 7 bills enacted)
- HB320 HB320: (New Title) relative to leasing certain portions of railroad properties and relative to the definition and taxation of amusement railroads. Enacted 2001 · Signed by Governor
- HB417 HB417: (New Title) authorizing the department of transportation to engage an architectural firm to design an office complex and develop bid specifications for the conversion of the Walker building at New Hampshire hospital; making a bonded appropriation for the cost of the Walker building project and providing a funding option for the state treasurer regarding funding the project; and extending the lapse date of the appropriation for the Plaistow district court design. Enacted 2000 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Finance
- HB474 HB474: relative to motor vehicle plates for firefighters and emergency medical care providers. 2001 · House · HOUSE Transportation
- HB545 HB545: establishing the railroad trespass prevention act. 2001 · House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB575 HB575: limiting railroad liability for passenger and tourist rail service. 2000 · House · HOUSE Judiciary
- HB1179 HB1179: establishing a task force to investigate the feasibility of utilizing the Concord to Lincoln rail corridor for passenger service. 2002 · House · HOUSE Transportation
- HB1180 HB1180: (New Title) establishing a task force to research revenue streams to fund intermodal transportation systems in New Hampshire and relative to exemption from local property taxes for leases of state-owned railroad properties. Enacted 2002 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
- HB1327 HB1327: establishing a committee to study the recodification of railroad statutes in New Hampshire. 2002 · House · HOUSE Transportation
- HB1378 HB1378: establishing a task force to conduct an ongoing study of the feasibility of re-establishing passenger rail service on the Eastern Line from Newburyport, Massachusetts to Kittery, Maine. Enacted 2000 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
- HB1409 HB1409: establishing a committee to study the feasibility of reestablishing the Lawrence, Massachusetts to Manchester, New Hampshire rail service line and the Concord to Lebanon Northern passenger rail service line. Enacted 2000 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
- HB1588 HB1588: relative to the authority of the department of transportation regarding rail safety inspections. Enacted 2000 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
- HJR6 HJR6: (New Title) encouraging the revitalization of the northern rail corridor from Concord to Lebanon and recognizing its interim recreational uses. Enacted 2000 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Transportation
Uncategorized (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- SJR2 SJR2: awarding the New Hampshire Medal of Honor to Captain Ryan S. Phaneuf of Hudson, New Hampshire. Enacted 2020 · Signed by Governor