April 22, 1999

No. 25

CACR 20, relating to the election of governor and senators. Providing that beginning with the 2002 general election, and every 4 years thereafter, the governor and senators shall be elected.

HB 112, increasing the tobacco tax and imposing the tax on all types of tobacco products.

SB 20, limiting the price for resale of tickets to motor sports events at the New Hampshire International Speedway to the original purchase price.

SB 50, relative to the state's responsibility to provide an adequate education.

SB 72, exempting certain portions of Seabrook Beach Village District and certain portions of Hampton Beach from certain provisions of the excavating, filling, and construction permit laws.

SB 82, relative to the termination of employees.

INSURANCE, Room 103, SH

2:00 p.m. SB 228-FN, relative to spousal benefits upon the death of certain retired group II members of the New Hampshire retirement system.

ENERGY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, Room 105A, SH

2:45 p.m. HB 208-FN, establishing a coordinated and comprehensive effort by state agencies for economic growth, resource protection, and planning policy to deter sprawl.

3:30 p.m. HB 671, adding a member to the council on resources and development.

3:45 p.m. HB 402, establishing a committee to study methods to promote the use of renewable energy sources.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND ADMINISTRATION, Room 101, LOB

1:00 p.m. SB 174, relative to the regulation of telemarketers.

1:20 p.m. HB 56, establishing a procedure for reinstating corporate charters that have been expired for more than 3 years.

1:40 p.m. HB 327, allowing municipal governing bodies to enter into lease agreements for equipment.

PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Room 102, LOB

1:00 p.m. HB 206, relative to restrooms in restaurants.

1:20 p.m. HB 214, changing the membership of and extending the reporting date for the committee to study women's health care.

1:35 p.m. HB 515, extending the indemnification of persons providing clinical services to the department of health and human services.

TRANSPORTATION, Room 104, LOB

3:00 p.m. HB 447, repealing the laws prohibiting certain promotional games.

3:20 p.m. HB 403, relative to speed limits on Turtle Town Pond in Concord.

BANKS, Room 103, LOB

8:30 a.m. HB 442, relative to charitable gift annuities.

8:50 a.m. HB 563, relative to names of limited liability partnerships and companies and cooperative associations.

EDUCATION, Room 105-A, SH

8:30 a.m. SB 230, relative to interstate school districts.

9:00 a.m. HB 428, relative to school administrative units.

9:30 a.m. HB 675-FN, extending the applicability of postsecondary educational assistance for New Hampshire national guard members and requiring an annual reporting from state-supported postsecondary institutions.

10:00 a.m. HB 454, requiring the university system of New Hampshire board of trustees to initiate a study of the status of veterans' access to higher education within the university system.

JUDICIARY, Room 102, LOB

10:15 a.m. HB 58, establishing a committee to study open adoption in New Hampshire.

10:45 a.m. HB 67, relative to termination of parental rights upon a finding of either child abuse or the commission of certain criminal offenses.

11:15 a.m. HB 215, placing restrictions on name changes for certain felons.

11:30 a.m. HB 272-FN, relative to the use of laser pointing devices.

PUBLIC AFFAIRS, Room 104, LOB

1:00 p.m. HB 64, relative to changes of registration for undeclared voters.

1:15 p.m. HB 381, prohibiting any candidate from receiving the nomination of more than one party.

1:30 p.m. HB 422, relative to advertising by rent-to-own businesses.

1:45 p.m. HB 604, relative to filling a vacancy in the office of county commissioner.

2:00 p.m. HB 664, establishing a study committee on rights of ownership to cemetery plots.

ENVIRONMENT, Room 104, LOB

1:00 p.m. HB 592, creating a study committee regarding requirements for and usage of methyl t-butyl ether.

1:15 p.m. HB 557-FN, relative to hazardous waste permitting and container identification.

1:30 p.m. HB 556-FN, relative to transporting hazardous waste.

1:45 p.m. HB 230, clarifying the waste reduction goals for the state of New Hampshire.

INTERNAL AFFAIRS, Room 103, LOB

245 p.m. HB 258, establishing Gold Star Mother's Day honoring mothers who lost sons or daughters while on duty in the armed forces.

3:00 p.m. HB 583, extending the reporting date for the committee studying the issue of updating New Hampshire laws related to fences.

3:15 p.m. HB 729, adding social clubs recognized by the Internal Revenue Service to the definition of "charitable organization" for purposes of the laws governing raffles.

INSURANCE, Room 103, SH

1:00 p.m. HB 620-FN, relative to election of vested deferred retirement status for inactive members of the retirement system.

1:30 p.m. HB 634-FN, eliminating the requirement that retirement system disability recipients notify the board of trustees of unreduced social security disability benefits.

2:00 p.m. HB 69, relative to the definition of employee under certain labor laws and relative to overtime pay for hourly employees.

2:30 p.m. HB 82, establishing a committee to study financial arrangements among hospitals, physicians, and insurance companies.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND ADMINISTRATION, Room 101, LOB

1:00 p.m. HB 530, establishing a committee to review the policies and procedures of the joint health council.

1:30 p.m. HB 603, relative to the performance audit and oversight committee.

2:00 p.m. HB 638-FN, authorizing a limited license for certain travel agents.

2:30 p.m. HB 661-L, relative to the scope of abatement appeals.

PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Room 102, LOB

1:00 p.m. SB 229-FN-L, relative to the supervision of juvenile delinquents on probation and parole and the operation and organization of the youth development center.

1:40 p.m. SB 220-FN, relative to the disclosure of child abuse and neglect information.

2:20 p.m. SB 223-FN-A, establishing a wellness and primary prevention council and making an appropriation therefor.

TRANSPORTATION, Room 104, LOB

3:00 p.m. HJR 6, encouraging the revitalization of the northern rail line from Concord to Lebanon.

3:15 p.m. HB 444, relative to establishing a study committee to review reestablishing passenger rail service on the Eastern Line between Newburyport, Massachusetts and Kittery, Maine.

PUBLIC AFFAIRS, Room 104, LOB

1:00 p.m. HB 61, relative to political contributions by members of the ballot law commission.

1:10 p.m. HB 366, repealing the requirement that persons filing for a primary on the last day of the filing period do so in person.

1:20 p.m. HB 374, relative to the order of names on presidential primary election ballots.

PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Room 102, LOB

1:00 p.m. HB 356, relative to the issuance of summons and notice in CHINS petitions.

1:20 p.m. HB 721-FN, relative to procedures regarding delinquent children under RSA 169-B.

1:50 p.m. HB 456, establishing a committee to study issues relating to the deaf community in New Hampshire.

EDUCATION, Room 105-A, SH

8:30 a.m. SB 219-FN-L, establishing a procedure for providing educational improvement assistance to local school districts.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND ADMINISTRATION, Room 101, LOB

1:00 p.m. HB 313-FN, relative to the regulation of the practice of optometry.

2:00 p.m. HB 448, relative to the board of dental examiners and the regulation of dentists and dental hygienists.

PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Room 102, LOB

1:00 p.m. HB 441, relative to a mother's right to breast-feed.

1:15 p.m. HB 624-FN, establishing a committee relative to health care quality.

1:30 p.m. HB 619-FN, requiring the commissioner of health and human services to produce certain annual reports.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND ADMINISTRATION, Room 101, LOB

1:00 p.m. HB 527, relative to the duties of the public utilities commission.

1:45 p.m. HB 318, relative to recovery of costs in utility proceedings and relative to the appointment of public utilities commissioners.

2:30 p.m. HB 397, establishing a 4-year term for the commissioner of the department of corrections, and clarifying the process of appointing personnel under the commissioner.

OIL FUND DISBURSEMENT BOARD (RSA 146-D:4) Room 305, LOB

9:00 a.m. Hearing and Regular Meeting

PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION STUDY COMMITTEE (RSA 187-A:28-a) Room 207, LOB

1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Hampstead Town Hall, Meeting Room, 11 Main Street, Hampstead

7:00 p.m. Combined Public Officials/Public Informational Meeting (Hampstead, Park and Ride At NH 111/NH 121A)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNH, Thompson School, Cole Hall, Room 219, 291 Mast Road, Durham

7:00 p.m. Public Informational Meeting (Durham Widening Of US 4, Rehab Bridge Over Johnson Creek)

FOSTER CARE SYSTEM TASK FORCE COMMITTEE (SB 346, Chapter 277:1, 1998) Room 306-308, LOB

1:00 p.m. Meeting

THE JOINT HEALTH COUNCIL (RSA 326-B:12) NH Board Of Nursing, Room 17, 78 Regional Drive, Building 2, Concord

5:30 p.m. Meeting

NEW Hampshire COMMISSION ON THE SMITHSONIAN FESTIVAL OF AMERICAN FOLKLIFE (SJR 20, Chapter 204, 1996) New Hampshire Historical Society, 30 Park Street, Concord

3:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Griffin Memorial School, Litchfield

4:00-8:00 Scoping Workshop (Nashua-Hudson, Circumferential Highway)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Holderness Town Hall, Route 3, Holderness

7:00 p.m. Combined Public Officials/Public Informational Meeting (Holderness Realignment Of NH 113)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Gilsum Town Library Basement, 652 Route 10, Gilsum

7:00 p.m. Public Information/Officials (Gilsum, NH Route 10 Over Ashuelot River)

THE JOINT PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULARY BOARD (RSA 327:6b) The Board Of Optometry Office, 2 Industrial Park Drive, Concord

7:15 p.m. Meeting

CAPITAL BUDGET OVERVIEW COMMITTEE (RSA 17-J:2) Room 201, LOB

8:30 a.m. Meeting

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Hooksett Memorial School Gymnasium, Memorial Drive, Hooksett

7:00 p.m. Public Hearing Commission (Hooksett, US Route 3/NH Route 28)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Town Hall court Room, Merrimack

4:00-8:00 Scoping Workshop (Nashua-Hudson Circumferential Highway)

OSTEOPOROSIS EDUCATION & ADVISORY COUNCIL (RSA 126-I:3) Room 103, LOB

9:00-12:00 Meeting

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY WAITLIST FUND ALLOCATION (RSA 171-A:1-b), Room 205, LOB

9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting

JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ELDERLY AFFAIRS (RSA 17-H:2) Room 205, LOB

1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Ossipee Town Hall

6:30 p.m. Pilot Study Wrap-up (Ossipee Pilot Study)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Alvrine High School, Hudson

4:00-8:00 Scoping Workshop (Nashua-Hudson Circumferential Highway)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Hinsdale Town Hall, 11 Main Street, Hinsdale

7:00 p.m. Public Information/Officials (Hinsdale, Route 63/Kilburn Brk.)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Western School Gymnasium, 1066 Hanover Street, Manchester

7:00 p.m. Public Hearing Commission (Manchester, Candia Road)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION City Hall Auditorium, Nashua

4:00-8:00 Scoping Workshop (Nashua-Hudson Circumferential Highway)

THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON ADDRESS (HA 1) Room 206-208, LOB

9:00 a.m. Judge Brock Will Hold A Public Hearing

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Ossipee Town Hall

6:30 p.m. Land Use Regulation Workshop (Ossipee Pilot Study)

JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB

9:00 a.m. Meeting

BOARD OF MANUFACTURED HOUSING (RSA 205-A:25,I) Room 201, LOB

1:00 p.m. Complaint Hearing

NATURAL, CULTURAL & HISTORICAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION (SB 493, Chapter 161:2, 1998) Room 308, LOB

1:00-4:00 p.m. Meeting

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Ossipee Town Hall

6:30 p.m. Land Use Regulation Workshop (Visitor Center Workshop)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Sheraton Wafayer Inn, Bedford

8:00 a.m. Statewide Bike/Ped Meeting

OSTEOPOROSIS EDUCATION & ADVISORY COUNCIL (RSA 126-I:3) Room 205, LOB

9:00-12:00 Meeting

NEW Hampshire COLLEGE TUITION SAVINGS PLAN ADVISORY COMMISSION (RSA 195-H:2) Room 103, SH

9:30-12:00 Regular Meeting

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Tamworth Elementary School, Tamworth

9:00 a.m. Tamworth Pilot Study

NATURAL, CULTURAL & HISTORICAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION (SB 493, Chapter 161:2, 1998) Room 308, LOB

1:00-4:00 p.m. Meeting

JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB

9:00 a.m. Meeting

OSTEOPOROSIS EDUCATION & ADVISORY COUNCIL (RSA 126-I:3) Room 205, LOB

9:00-12:00 Meeting

JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB

9:00 a.m. Meeting

OSTEOPOROSIS EDUCATION & ADVISORY COUNCIL (RSA 126-I:3) Room 205, LOB

9:00-12:00 Meeting

JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB

9:00 a.m. Meeting

OSTEOPOROSIS EDUCATION & ADVISORY COUNCIL (RSA 126-I:3) Room 205, LOB

9:00-12:00 Meeting

JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB

9:00 a.m. Meeting

OSTEOPOROSIS EDUCATION & ADVISORY COUNCIL (RSA 126-I:3) Room 205, LOB

9:00-12:00 Meeting

JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB

9:00 a.m. Meeting

OSTEOPOROSIS EDUCATION & ADVISORY COUNCIL (RSA 126-I:3) Room 205, LOB

9:00-12:00 Meeting

JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB

9:00 a.m. Meeting

OSTEOPOROSIS EDUCATION & ADVISORY COUNCIL (RSA 126-I:3) Room 205, LOB

9:00-12:00 Meeting

JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB

9:00 a.m. Meeting

The Office Of Legislative Services Has A Number Of Extra Copies Of Softbound Volumes Of 1997 Session Laws. They Will Be Available To House And Senate Members On A First Come, First Serve Basis, In Room 109 Of The State House.

Senator Clesson Blaisdell

The 10^th Worker's Memorial Day, Wednesday, April 28, 1999. Join NH COSH And The NH AFL-CIO At The Legislative Office Building For An 11:00 a.m. Press Conference And 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Memorial Service And Luncheon At The Unitarian Universalist Church, 274 Pleasant Street, Concord. Call COSH @ 225-0516 For Details.

Senator Lou D'Allesandro

Legislators For Limited Spending Breakfast Will Be Held On Thursday, April 29, 1999, At 8:00 a.m. At The Eagle's Nest Restaurant, Concord. Doctor John Berthoud, President Of The National Taxpayers' Union Will Be The Guest Speaker. Contact Senator Mary Brown For Tickets Or More Information.

Senator Mary Brown