July 14, 1999
No. 45
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
Legislative
SENATE CALENDAR
HEARINGS & VETOES & MEETINGS
LAID ON THE TABLE
HB 295
, relative to alternative kindergarten programs in cooperative school districts.HB 375, relative to substitutions for disqualified and deceased candidates.
HB 448, relative to the board of dental examiners and the regulation of dentists and dental hygienists.
HB 503-FN-L, relative to the adoption of charter school and open enrollment provisions in cooperative school districts and authorized regional enrollment areas.
HB 729, adding social clubs recognized by the Internal Revenue Service to the definition of "charitable organization" for purposes of the laws governing raffles.
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.
VETOES
To the Honorable Members of the General Court: July 7, 1999
I have this day vetoed SB 103, making certain changes in the insurance laws.
I am vetoing this bill because Sections 3 and 4 include an upgrade of the salary for assistant insurance commissioner. I believe we need to conduct a comprehensive review of the unclassified salary structure for state officials rather then address individual salaries on a piecemeal basis. The Legislature has passed HB 414, which authorizes such a study. I will sign HB 414 when it reaches my desk.
I would support enactment into law of the remaining sections of SB 103 and have so advised the sponsor of this legislation.
Respectfully submitted,
Jeanne Shaheen
Governor
HEARINGS
tHURSDAY, jULY 15, 1999
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
, Room 102, LOB9:00 a.m. HB 643-FN-A-L, transferring the regulation of emergency medical services from the department of health and human services to the department of safety.
MEETINGS
WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1999
FISCAL COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL COURT
(RSA 14:30a,l) Room 210-211, LOB9:00 a.m. Regular Business
9:30 a.m. Audit: State of New Hampshire, Department of Education, Special Education Catastrophic Aid Program, Performance Audit Report July 1999)
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Guard Armory, Concord
10:00 a.m. TE/CMAQ Workshop For regional Planning Commissions
PERFORMANCE AUDIT & OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE (RSA 17-N:1) Room 103, SH
1:00 p.m. Meeting
THURSDAY, JULY 15, 1999
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Belmont High School, Seavey Road, Belmont7:00 p.m. Advisory Task Force Meeting
FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1999
JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
(RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB9:00 a.m. Meeting
MONDAY, JULY 19, 1999
NATURAL, CULTURAL & HISTORIC RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
(SB 493, Chapter 161, 1998) Room 308, LOB1:00-4:00 Regular Meeting
TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1999
COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF COMMUNITY-TECHNICAL EDUCATION
(chapter 272:35, 1998) Room 306, LOB9:00 a.m. Organizational Meeting
THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1999
ELECTRIC UTILITY RESTRUCTURING LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
(RSA 374-F:5) Rooms 302-304, LOB10:00 Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Dover City Hall, 288 Central Avenue, Upstairs Council Chambers
7:00 p.m. Public Informational Meeting
MONDAY, JULY 26, 1999
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Exeter Office Building, Nowak Room, 10 Front Street, Exeter7:00 p.m. Public Hearing (Exeter, Lincoln Street, Railroad Platform & Parking Area)
FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1999
OSTEOPOROSIS EDUCATION & ADVISORY COUNCIL
(RSA 126-I:3) Room 205, LOB9:00-12:00 Meeting
FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 1999
JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
(RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB9:00 a.m. Meeting
MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 1999
NATURAL, CULTURAL & HISTORIC RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
(SB 493, Chapter 161, 1998) Room 308, LOB1:00-4:00 Regular Meeting
JOINT HEALTH COUNCIL (RSA 326-B:12) NH Board of Nursing, Room 17, 78 Regional Drive, Building 2, Concord
5:30 p.m. Meeting
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1999
OSTEOPOROSIS EDUCATION & ADVISORY COUNCIL
(RSA 126-I:3) Room 205, LOB9:00-12:00 Meeting
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1999
BOARD OF CLAIMS
(RSA 541-B:3) Room 202, LOB8:30-5:00 Regular Meeting
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1999
JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
(RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB9:00 a.m. Meeting
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1999
NATURAL, CULTURAL & HISTORIC RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
(SB 493, Chapter 161, 1998) Room 308, LOB1:00-4:00 Regular Meeting
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1999
OSTEOPOROSIS EDUCATION & ADVISORY COUNCIL
(RSA 126-I:3) Room 205, LOB9:00-12:00 Meeting
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1999
JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
(RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB9:00 a.m. Meeting
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1999
OSTEOPOROSIS EDUCATION & ADVISORY COUNCIL
(RSA 126-I:3) Room 205, LOB9:00-12:00 Meeting
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1999
JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
(RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB9:00 a.m. Meeting
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1999
OSTEOPOROSIS EDUCATION & ADVISORY COUNCIL
(RSA 126-I:3) Room 205, LOB9:00-12:00 Meeting
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1999
JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
(RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB9:00 a.m. Meeting