May 25, 1999

No. 33

HJR 1, requesting that the federal government prohibit the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service or other federal agency from introducing wolf populations to the northeastern United States, especially New Hampshire.

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 56, establishing a procedure for reinstating corporate charters that have been expired for more than 3 years.

HB 64, relative to changes of registration for undeclared voters.

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

10:01 a.m.

HB 562, relative to the date of decision for appeals of zoning matters. Vote 4-0

Ought to Pass, Senator Trombly for the committee.

HB 689-FN, establishing a committee to study campaign contributions and expenditures. Vote 3-2

Ought to pass with amendment, Senator Wheeler for the committee.

HB 441, relative to a mother's right to breast-feed. Vote 5-0

Ought to Pass, Senator Wheeler for the committee.

HB 619-FN, requiring the commissioner of health and human services to produce certain annual reports. Vote 4-0

Ought to Pass, Senator Squires for the committee.

HB 624-FN, establishing a committee relative to health care quality. Vote 3-1

Ought to Pass, Senator Squires for the committee.

HB 477-FN, changing certain requirements for temporary plates on motor vehicles. Vote 4-0

Ought to Pass, Senator Russman for the committee.

HB 554, relative to driver education reciprocity. Vote 5-0

Ought to Pass, Senator Russman for the committee.

HB 573, clarifying the status of class VI highways. Vote 4-0

Ought to Pass, Senator Gordon for the committee.

HB 593-FN-L, relative to the classification of class VI roads which have been maintained by a town. Vote 4-0

Ought to Pass, Senator Russman for the committee.

HB 362, relative to dam safety program violations. Vote 4-0

Ought to Pass, Senator Krueger for the committee.

HB 552, relative to the issuance of crossbow permits to persons with a permanent physical disability. Vote 5-0

Ought to Pass, Senator D'Allesandro for the committee.

Ought to pass with amendment, Senator J. King for the committee.

HB 488, relative to the definition of a developmentally delayed child in the provision of special education services. Vote 6-0

Ought to Pass, Senator J. King for the committee.

HB 313-FN, relative to the regulation of the practice of optometry. Vote 5-0

Ought to pass with amendment, Senator Francoeur for the committee.

HB 318, relative to recovery of costs in utility proceedings and relative to the appointment of public utilities commissioners. Vote 5-0

Ought to Pass, Senator D'Allesandro for the committee.

HB 55-FN-A, setting the rate for the medicaid enhancement tax for the biennium ending June 30, 2001. Vote 7-0

Ought to Pass, Senator F. King for the committee.

HB 204-FN, relative to driving after license revocation or suspension. Vote 7-0

Ought to pass with amendment, Senator Below for the committee.

HB 492-FN-A-L, reducing the state bond guarantee limit for wastewater projects. Vtoe 6-0

Ought to pass with amendment, Senator Below for the committee.

HB 494-FN-A, making an appropriation to the department of cultural resources for the purpose of funding participation of the state in the Smithsonian Festival of American Folklife. Vote 7-0

Ought to Pass, Senator Larsen for the committee.

SB 158-FN, relative to indecent exposure. Vote 7-0

Ought to Pass, Senator J. King for the committee.

SB 201-FN, reclassifying non-support as a felony under certain circumstances. Vote 7-0

Ought to Pass, Senator McCarley for the committee.

SB 223-FN-A, establishing a wellness and primary prevention council and making an appropriation therefor. Vote 6-0

Ought to pass with amendment, Senator Klemm for the committee.

HB 388, relative to telephone number conservation and area code implementation. Vote 3-0

Ought to Pass, Senator Fraser for the committee.

HB 538, establishing a committee to study the new construction and repair of New Hampshire commemorative monuments at certain Civil War battle sites. Vote 2-0

Ought to Pass, Senator D'Allesandro for the committee.

HB 205, relative to the requirement for posting of bond by an applicant for a writ of replevin. Vote 4-0

Ought to Pass, Senator Fernald for the committee.

HB 278, relative to scheduling of district court sessions. Vote 5-0

Ought to Pass, Senator Pignatelli for the committee.

HB 345-FN, relative to harassment via the computer. Vote 6-0

Ought to pass with amendment, Senator Trombly for the committee.

HB 714-FN, changing the potential penalties for certain acts of solicitation and conspiracy to commit murder and attempted murder to life in prison. Vote 6-0

Ought to pass with amendment, Senator Cohen for the committee.

HB 61, relative to political contributions by members of the ballot law commission. Vote 6-0

Ought to Pass, Senator Russman for the committee.

HB 251, relative to official ballot procedures. Vote 4-2

Inexpedient to Legislate, Senator Wheeler for the committee.

HB 374, relative to the order of names on presidential primary election ballots. Vote 4-2

Inexpedient to Legislate, Senator Trombly for the committee.

HB 422, relative to advertising by rent-to-own businesses. Vote 5-0

Rereferred to Committee, Senator Roberge for the committee.

HB 604, relative to filling a vacancy in the office of county commissioner. Vote 6-0

Ought to pass with amendment, Senator Disnard for the committee.

HB 444, relative to establishing a study committee to review reestablishing passenger rail service on the Eastern Line between Newburyport, Massachusetts and Kittery, Maine. Vote 4-0

Ought to pass with amendment, Senator Russman for the committee.

HB 491, relative to qualifying examinations for individuals seeking driver's licenses, and driver education course requirements. Vote 5-0

Ought to pass with amendment, Senator Pignatelli for the committee.

HB 541, establishing a committee to study the upgrade of Routes 11 and 140. Vote 5-0

Ought to pass with amendment, Senator Trombly for the committee.

HB 566, relative to the supervision of the driver education program. Vote 3-0

Ought to pass with amendment, Senator Gordon for the committee.

Public Affairs

May 13, 1999

1999-1241s

03/09

Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following:

1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study campaign contributions and expenditures.

2 Membership and Compensation.

I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:

(a) Four members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

(b) Four members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.

II. Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the committee.

3 Duties. The committee shall study campaign contributions and expenditures, including campaign financing alternatives.

4 Chairperson. The members of the study committee shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the committee shall be called by the first-named house member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section.

5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate president, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before December 1, 1999.

6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Senate Education

May 18, 1999

1999-1327s

04/09

Amend the bill by inserting after section 2 the following and renumbering the original section 3 to read as section 4:

3 New Subparagraph; School Administrative Units; Planning Committee. Amend RSA 194-C:2, IV(b) by inserting after subparagraph (3) the following new subparagraph:

(4) Any plan for organization, reorganization, or withdrawal from a school administrative unit shall be prepared in accordance with RSA 194-C:2, III, and shall be submitted to the state board pursuant to RSA 194-C:2, VI. The plan shall be submitted to the voters in accordance with RSA 194-C:2, VII or 194-C:2, VIII. If the voters fail to vote in the affirmative by the 3/5 vote required, the school district shall not offer another warrant article seeking to create a planning committee for a period of 5 years after the date of the initial warrant article.

1999-1327s

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill replaces the requirement that a public hearing on the plan to form a school administrative unit be held at least 60 days prior to the planning committee's submission of the plan to the state board of education with a requirement that the planning committee hold a hearing no less than 14 days prior to submission of the plan. The bill makes a technical correction to the law relating to voting by members of the joint board of school administrative units by correcting a cross-reference to a repealed provision of law and amends current procedures for submitting a warrant article to the voters relative to establishing a school administrative unit planning committee.

Senate Executive Departments and Administration

May 20, 1999

1999-1358s

10/09

Amend RSA 327:20, III(e) as inserted by section 13 of the bill by replacing it with the following:

(e) By assessing administrative fines established by the board which shall not exceed $2,000 per offense or, in the case of continuing offenses, $200 for each day the violation continues after notice, whichever is greater.

Senate Finance

May 20, 1999

1999-1366s

05/10

Amend the bill by replacing paragraph V-a(a) as inserted by section 2 with the following:

V-a.(a) Except as provided in subparagraph (b), any person who drives a motor vehicle in this state during the period of suspension or revocation of his or her license or driving privilege and is involved in a collision resulting in death or serious bodily injury as defined in RSA 625:11, VI, to any person, shall be guilty of a class B felony, where such person's unlawful operation of the motor vehicle caused or materially contributed to the collision. Evidence that the driver violated any of the rules of the road shall be prima facie evidence that the driver caused or materially contributed to the collision.

Senate Finance

May 24, 1999

1999-1393s

03/09

Amend RSA 485-A:7 as inserted by section 1 of the bill by replacing it with the following:

485-A:7 State Guarantee. In view of the general public benefits resulting from the elimination of pollution from the public waters of the state, the governor and council are authorized in the name of the state of New Hampshire to guarantee unconditionally, but at no time in excess of the total aggregate sum for the entire state of [$250,000,000] $175,000,000, the payment of all or any portion, as they may find to be in the public interest, of the principal of and interest on any bonds or notes issued by any municipality, town, city, county or district for construction of sewerage systems, sewage treatment and disposal plants, or other facilities necessary, required or desirable for pollution control, and the full faith and credit of the state are pledged for any such guarantee. The outstanding amount of principal and interest on such bonds and notes, the payment of which has been guaranteed by the state under the provisions of this section, shall at no time exceed the amount of [$250,000,000] $175,000,000. The state's guarantee shall be endorsed on such bonds or notes by the state treasurer; and all notes or bonds issued with state guarantee shall be sold at public sealed bidding to the highest bidder. Any and all such bids may be rejected and a sale may be negotiated with the highest bidder. In the event of default in payment of any such notes or bonds, the state may recover any losses suffered by it by action against the municipality, town, city, county or district as provided in RSA 530. Provided, further, that in accordance with RSA 35-A:29, the foregoing requirement for public sealed bidding shall not be applicable to any bonds or notes or both so guaranteed which are sold to the New Hampshire municipal bond bank, and any bonds or notes or both so guaranteed may be sold to the New Hampshire municipal bond bank at private sale in accordance with the provisions of RSA 35-A.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

1999-1393s

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill reduces the aggregate state bond guarantee limit for wastewater projects from $250,000,000 to $175,000,000.

This bill is a request of the department of environmental services.

Senate Finance

May 21, 1999

1999-1385s

04/10

Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:

AN ACT establishing a wellness and primary prevention council and making an appropriation therefor.

Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 126-M:3, I as inserted by section 1 of the bill by replacing it with the following:

I. There is hereby established a wellness and primary prevention council which shall consist of 17 members as follows:

Amend RSA 126-M:3, I as inserted by section 1 of the bill by inserting after subparagraph (i) the following new subparagraph:

(j) Two members representing county government, one of whom shall be a human services administrator, appointed by the New Hampshire Association of Counties.

Amend the bill by replacing section 2 with the following:

2 Appropriation. The sum of $1 is hereby appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000, for the purpose of funding the coordinator position established in RSA 126-M:3, III(c) as inserted by section 1 of this act. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.

1999-1385s

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill establishes a wellness and primary prevention council for the purpose of encouraging, promoting, and coordinating wellness and primary prevention services statewide, and makes an appropriation therefor.

Senate Judiciary

May 19, 1999

1999-1343s

09/01

Amend the bill by replacing section 2 with the following:

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Senate Judiciary

May 19, 1999

1999-1349s

05/09

Amend the bill by replacing section 5 with the following:

5 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Public Affairs

May 25, 1999

1999-1417s

10/09

Amend RSA 661:9, II as inserted by section 1 of the bill by replacing it with the following:

Senate Transportation

May 24, 1999

1999-1392s

05/09

Amend paragraph I(a) as inserted by section 2 of the bill by replacing it with the following:

(a) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house.

Amend the bill by replacing section 4 with the following:

4 Chairperson. The members of the study committee shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the committee shall be called by the first-named house member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section.

Senate Transportation

May 21, 1999

1999-1386s

05/10

Amend the bill by replacing section 4 with the following:

4 Behind the Wheel Training Requirements Increased. Amend RSA 263:19 to read as follows:

263:19 Driver Education.

I. A driver's license may be issued subject to the provisions of this chapter to a person under the age of 18 years who has attained his sixteenth birthday, if such person shall present a certificate of successful completion of a driver education course given by a public or nonpublic secondary school and approved by the department of education in cooperation with the department of safety or given by a motor vehicle driver's school licensed under the provisions of this chapter. An approved driver education course, whether conducted by a secondary school or by a school licensed under this chapter, shall consist of both classroom instruction and behind the wheel driver training, in accordance with rules adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A, published jointly by the commissioner of education and the commissioner of safety, such standards to be not less than those presently required.

II. To qualify for a driver's license under this section, a person under the age of 18 shall also certify the completion of 25 hours of additional supervised driving time under the supervision of a licensed parent or guardian, or, if there is no licensed parent or guardian, under the supervision of a licensed adult over the age of 25. The commissioner shall adopt rules relative to the method of certification.

1999-1386s

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill requires all qualifying examinations for individuals seeking to obtain driver's licenses be conducted by department of safety personnel. The bill also requires that persons under the age of 18 must complete 25 hours of additional supervised driving time with a parent or guardian in order to obtain a license. Motorcycle license applicants are exempted from the additional 25 hours of driving time.

Senate Transportation

May 24, 1999

1999-1391s

05/09

Amend paragraph I(b) as inserted by section 1 of the bill by replacing it with the following:

(b) Four members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.

Amend the bill by replacing section 2 with the following:

2 Study Submitted to the General Court. The committee shall submit the findings and recommendations made as a result of the study conducted pursuant to section 1 of this act to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2000.

Senate Transportation

May 19, 1999

1999-1340s

05/10

Amend the bill by replacing section 1 with the following:

1 Supervisory Authority Jointly Vested in the State Board of Education and Department of Safety. Amend RSA 186:11, XXXI to read as follows:

XXXI. Driver Education. Establish jointly with the department of safety, teacher qualifications, course content and standards, in connection with the driver education program conducted in secondary schools in this state; [promulgate] and adopt such rules [and regulations] as may be necessary to carry out the program and supervise the driver education program in the secondary schools of the state. Although authority is shared by the departments of safety and education, those regulations, directions and procedures that have a direct or indirect relationship to a life or safety issue shall rest with the department of safety as the final and ultimate authority.

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

Senate Conferees: Senators Pignatelli, Fernald, Squires

House Conferees: Representatives R. Lyman, I. Pratt, D. Bickford, E. Moran

SB 30, relative to the cruelty to animals law.

Senate Conferees: Senators Wheeler, Trombly, Disnard

EDUCATION, Room 105-A, SH

8:30 a.m. HB 341, relative to the process for nonrenewal of teacher contracts.

FINANCE, Room 103, SH

10:00 a.m. HB 300, making technical corrections to 1999, HB 117.

JUDICIARY, Room 102, LOB

10:15 a.m. HB 570, restricting a presiding judge's authority to interrupt jury deliberations.

10:45 p.m. HB 687-FN, establishing the criminal offense of identity fraud.

11:00 a.m. HB 667, relative to the quorum required for sessions of the supreme court.

11:15 a.m. HB 113, affirming sovereign immunity as it relates to the Claremont ruling.

CAPITAL BUDGET, Room 103, SH

3:00 p.m. Presentation By Georgie Thomas On Bonding status

FINANCE, Room 103, SH

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND ADMINISTRATION, Room 104, LOB

1:00 p.m. HB 603, relative to the performance audit and oversight committee.

1:20 p.m. HB 581-L, relative to deposits on utility meters.

WAYS AND MEANS, Room 103, SH

11:00 a.m. Presentation By Commissioner Arnold On Revenue Estimates.

ENVIRONMENT, Room 104, LOB

1:00 p.m. HJR 9, urging the United States Congress and federal Environmental Protection Agency to eliminate federal requirements for oxygenate additives for gasoline.

1:20 p.m. HJR 2, urging that federal air pollution programs not punish early adopters of air pollution control technology.

1:40 p.m. HB 561-FN, reducing lab analysis fees of chemical analyses of water.

2:00 p.m. HB 727-FN, establishing a committee to study the problems and possible regulation of outdoor lighting.

NH CANADIAN TRADE COUNCIL (RSA 12-A:2-g) Room 120, SH

11:00 a.m. Regular Meeting

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Northwood Town Hall

6:00 p.m. Combined Selectman's Meeting Northwood & Nottingham (Intersection US 4/NH 152)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Sheraton Wafayer Inn, Bedford

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

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Auburn Town Hall, 47 Chester Road, Auburn

7:00 p.m. Public Informational Meeting (Auburn, Replacement Of NH Bypass Bridge Over Lake Massabesic)

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

FISCAL COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL COURT (RSA 14:30-a,I) Room 210-211, LOB

9:00 a.m. Regular Business

9:30 a.m. Audit: State Of New Hampshire, Liquor Commission, Audit Report For The Year Ended June 30, 1998

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Vic Geary Center, 18 Greenough Road, Plaistow

7:00 p.m. Public Informational Meeting (Replacement of the Kingston Bridge Over B&M Railroad)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Green Acres School, Gymnasium, 10 Aurora Avenue, Off Mammoth Road, Manchester

7:00 p.m. Combined Public Officials Meeting/Public Informational Meeting (Rehabilitation of I-293 Including New Bridges Over Brown Avenue)

WORKER'S COMPENSATION ADVISORY COUNCIL (RSA 281-A:62) Room 306, LOB

9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting

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

9:00-12:00 Meeting

NEW Hampshire CONSERVATION NUMBER PLATE ADVISORY COMMITTEE (RSA 261:97-d) Room 203, LOB

9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting

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

9:30-12:00 Regular Meeting

NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING FINANCE COMMITTEE (RSA 162-F:15) Selectman's Meeting Room ,Town Office Building, Route 1, Seabrook

7:00-9:00 Hearing

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION James R. Morrill Municipal Building (Gym), NH Route 10, Haverhill

7:30 p.m. Combined Public Officials Meeting (Haverhill, Improvements To NH Route 16)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Exeter Town Hall, Nowak Room, Exeter

7:00 p.m. Combined Public Officials Meeting (Exeter, Rail Platform/Parking)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Nottingham West Elementary School Cafeteria, Hudson

7:30 p.m. Public Hearing (Hudson, NH Route 3A)

BOARD OF CLAIMS (RSA 541-B:3) Room 202, LOB

8:30-5:00 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

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

12:00-2:00 Regular Meeting

THE JOINT HEALTH COUNCIL NH Board of Nursing, Room 17, 78 Regional Drive, Building 2, Concord

4:00 p.m. Special Meeting

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Whitney Hall, Main Street, Enfield

7:00 p.m. Public Hearing (Enfield, Main Street)

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

10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting

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

9:00-12:00 Meeting

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Exeter Office Building, Nowak Room, 10 Front Street, Exeter

7:00 p.m. Public Hearing (Exeter, Lincoln Street Railroad Platform & Parking Area)

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

BOARD OF CLAIMS (RSA 541-B:3) Room 202, LOB

8:30-5:00 Regular 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

All Legislators And Legislative Staff Are Invited To Attend Governor Shaheen's Annual Legislative Barbecue On Wednesday, June 2, 1999, At 4:00 p.m. At The Bridge House. Please RSVP By May 28^th To Jen Kuzma At 271-2121.

Senator Clesson Blaisdell

All Legislators, Staff And Friends Are Invited To The NH Order Of Women Legislators' (OWLS) Installation Banquet On Wednesday, June 9, At The Holiday Inn, Concord. Social Hour Begins After Session Or At 5:00 p.m.; And Dinner Begins At 6:00 p.m. Proceeds From This Event Will Benefit Our Scholarship Program. Look For Invitations In The Mail. For Tickets And Information Please Contact Representative Janet Wall, Representative Betsy McKinney Or Senator Patricia Krueger.

Senator Patricia Krueger

Perinatal Alcohol, Tobacco And Other Drug Use Task Force Invites All Legislators To Attend A Special Informational Forum And Treatment Of Substance Use During Pregnancy. Presentations Will Include An Overview Of The Scope And Effects OF Alcohol, Tobacco And Other Drug (ATOD) Problems During Pregnancy And Approaches Necessary TO Assist Women Avoid, Reduce And Recover From Substance Dependence. Members Of The Task Force Will Lead A Discussion With Policy Makers Around New Hampshire's Current Perinatal Substance Use Problem. The Forum Will Take Place On Monday, June 21 At The Odyssey Family Center In Canterbury (a residential substance abuse treatment program for pregnant and parenting women and their children) From 10:00 a.m. To Noon. Refreshments Will Be Served, Followed By Tours Of The Odyssey Family Center. Come Learn About This Important Issue. For Further Information, Reservations And Directions, Please Call 1-800-852-3345, Extension 6108 Or 783-9104. Reservations Requested By Wednesday, June 16^th.

Senator Mary Brown

The Bill White Memorial 26^th Annual Legislative Golf Tournament Is Scheduled For Monday, June 21, 1999, At The White Mountain Country Club In Ashland, NH. The Entry Fee For This Annual Tourney Is $60.00 Per Person And Includes Greens Fee, Cart, Dinner And Prizes. A Shotgun Start Is Scheduled For 9:00 a.m. The Format Is "Captain And Crew." Sign-ups As A Foursome Or Sign-up By Yourself And Be Placed In A Foursome. A Maximum Of 120 Players Will Be Allowed. Please Return Your Entry And Payment No Later Than June 8^th To Sandy Wheeler At The LOB Lobby Desk. Please Make Checks Payable To Legislative Golf Tournament c/o David S. Saltmarsh.

Senator Clesson Blaisdell