September 15, 1999
No. 54
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
Legislative
SENATE CALENDAR
HEARINGS & MEETINGS
LAID ON THE TABLE
HB 294, relative to state aid to municipalities for closure of certain municipal incinerators.
HB 295, relative to alternative kindergarten programs in cooperative school districts.
HB 375, relative to substitutions for disqualified and deceased candidates.
HB 503-FN-L, relative to the adoption of charter school and open enrollment provisions in cooperative school districts and authorized regional enrollment areas.
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.
SR 7, declaring that any deficit in the education trust fund be financed with new sources of revenue and not through reductions to appropriations in the state operating budget.
HEARINGS
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1999
EDUCATION
, Room 105-A, SH8:30 a.m. HB 577, relative to the power of a school district to expend catastrophic special education funds and relative to the exemption of certain unexpected catastrophic special education expenses from the provisions of the municipal budget law.
WORK SESSION TO FOLLOW ON ALL RE REFERRED BILLS
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1999
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND ADMINISTRATION
, Room 101, LOB1:00 p.m. EXECUTIVE SESSION
MEETINGS
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1999
DCYF FIELD PRACTICE STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 65, Chapter 29:2, 1999) Room 306-308, LOB
9:00 a.m. Part 1 of DCYF's Presentation To The Committee
IMPROVEMENT OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN NEW HAMPSHIRE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 180, Chapter 83, 1999) Room 104, LOB
9:30 a.m. Regular Meeting
STRUCTURE OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION SERVICES STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 650, Chapter 237, 1999) Room 210, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
SULLIVAN COUNTY REGIONAL REFUSE DISPOSAL DISTRICT (HB 379, Chapter 201:2, 1999) Room 301, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
TELECOMMUNICATIONS OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE (RSA 374:22) Room 304, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
PROTECTION OF WATERFRONT PROPERTIES STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 2, Chapter 225, 1999) Room 201, LOB
1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
UPDATING NH LAWS RELATED TO FENCES STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 1154, Chapter 62, 1999) Room 301, LOB
1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1999
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY WAITLIST FUND OVERSIGHT
(RSA 171-A) Room 205, LOB8:30 a.m. Regular Meeting
JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB
9:00 a.m. Meeting
WORKERS COMPENSATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE (RSA 281-A:62) Room 307, LOB
9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
BOARD OF MANUFACTURED HOUSING (RSA 205-A:25) Room 201, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
NH LONG TERM CARE INSTITUTE BOARD (RSA 126-L:2) Room 210-211, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NH DOT, 1 Hazen Drive, Room 3, Concord
11:00 a.m. Commission Meeting (US Route 3)
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1999
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Whitefield Town Hall, 7 Jefferson Road, Whitefield7:00 p.m. Public Officials Meeting (Reconstruction of US Route 3)
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1999
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS STATE STATUES STUDY COMMITTEE
(SB 32, Chapter 244, 1999) Room 306, LOB9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
TO IDENTIFY OR REESTABLISH THE DUTIES OF THE FISH AND GAME COMMISSION STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 160, Chapter 78, 1999) Room 101, LOB
9:30 a.m. Regular Meeting
ISSUES RELATING TO THE DEAF COMMUNITY STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 456, Chapter 144, 1999) Room 205, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION AND EXPENDITURE STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 689, Chapter 264:2, 1999) Room 308, LOB
11:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
NON GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE MARKET STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 473, Chapter 205, 1999) Room 302, LOB
1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION COMMISSION (HB 532, Chapter 135, 1999) Room 207, LOB
1:30 p.m. Organizational Meeting
SEX OFFENDERS, INVESTIGATIONS, TRIALS, CONVICTIONS & SENTENCING ISSUES STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 357, Chapter 89, 1999) Room 204, LOB
2:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
Wednesday, SEPTEMBER 22, 1999
LEGISLATIVE ETHICS COMMITTEE
(RSA 14-B:2) Room 304, LOB9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
MAINTENANCE OF VOTER CHECKLISTS STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 227, Chapter 11, 1999) Room 308, LOB
9:30 a.m. Regular Meeting
FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS AMONG HOSPITALS, HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND INSURANCE COMPANIES STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 82, Chapter 155, 1999) Room 302, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
ADOPTION IN NEW HAMPSHIRE STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 58, Chapter 40:2, 1999) Room 206, LOB
11:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
YOUTH TOBACCO USE PREVENTION & EDUCATION STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 369, Chapter 258, 1999) Room 306, LOB
1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Oyster River High School Cafeteria, Coe Drive, Durham
7:00 p.m. Public Hearing (U.S. Route 4)
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1999
DCYF FIELD PRACTICE STUDY COMMITTEE
(SB 65, Chapter 29:2, 1999) Room 201-203, LOB9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting - Part II of the Department of Health and Human Services Testimony
NEGOTIATED RISK AGREEMENTS STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 307, Chapter 24, 1999) Room 205, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF RESOURCES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 535, Chapter 92, 1999) Room 305, LOB
11:30 a.m. Regular Meeting
JOINT MAINTENANCE AGREEMENTS IN SCHOOL DISTRICTS STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 13, Chapter 115, 1999) Room 103, LOB
1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AT THE US ROUTE 1 TRAFFIC CIRCLE IN THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 42, Chapter 95, 1999) Room 104, LOB
1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
WOMEN'S HEALTH CARE STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 214, Chapter 42, 1999) Room 302, LOB
1:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1999
BOARD OF CLAIMS
(RSA 541-B:3) Room 202, LOB8:30-5:00 Regular Meeting
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1999
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Library, 695 Main Street, Laconia8:00-10:00 GACIT Public Hearing
OIL FUND DISBURSEMENT COMMITTEE (RSA 146-D:4) Room 305, LOB
9:00 a.m. Hearing & Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Town Hall, 1634 Main Street, Conway
12:00-2:00 GACIT Public Hearing
NATURAL, CULTURAL & HISTORIC RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION (SB 493, Chapter 161, 1998) Room 308, LOB
1:00-4:00 Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Town Hall, 25 Main Street, Lancaster
400-6:00 GACIT Public Hearing
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Freedom Town Offices, Old Portland Road
6:30 p.m. GACIT Public Hearing
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Town Hall, RR 1, Haverhill
7:30-9:30 GACIT Public Hearing
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1999
PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION STUDY COMMITTEE
(RSA 187-A:28) Plymouth State College9:00 a.m. Campus Tour & Regular Meeting
ISSUES RELATING TO THE DEAF COMMUNITY STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 456, Chapter 144, 1999) Room 205, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
PROBLEMS AND POSSIBLE REGULATION OF OUTDOOR LIGHTING STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 727, Chapter 146, 1999) Room 103, SH
1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
THE INTEGRATION OF TECHNOLOGY AT THE STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL LEVEL STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 124, Chapter 319, 1999) Room 305, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Manchester Airport, Third Floor Conference Room
4:30 p.m. Task Force Meeting (Manchester Airport Access Road)
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1999
TRUSTEE PROCESS STUDY COMMITTEE
(SB 26, Chapter 151, 1999) Room 306-308, LOB9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
DCYF FIELD PRACTICE STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 65, Chapter 29:2, 1999) Room 306-308, LOB
10:30 a.m. Regular Meeting
SEX OFFENDERS, INVESTIGATIONS, TRIALS, CONVICTIONS & SENTENCING ISSUES STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 357, Chapter 89, 1999) Room 204, LOB
2:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1999
AMBULATORY SURGICAL FACILITIES STUDY COMMITTEE
(HB 545, Chapter 235:2, 1999) Room 205, LOB10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION SERVICES STRUCTURE STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 650, Chapter 237, 1999) Room 201, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
ISSUES REGARDING PROCEDURES AND STANDARDS FOR SELECTION AND SUPERVISION OF COURT APPOINTED GUARDIANS AS LITEM (SB 130, Chapter 130, 1999) Room 102, LOB
10:00 a.m. Worksession
LICENSURE OF RADIOGRAPHERS RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIES STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 60, Chapter 96:2, 1999) Room 104, LOB
1:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Public Library, 64 East Broadway, Derry
7:00-9:00 GACIT Public Hearing
Friday, October 1, 1999
PET OVERPOPULATION
(RSA 437-A) Room 102, LOB1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1999
THE IMPACT OF FEDERAL WELFARE REFORM ON THE CITIES AND TOWNS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE STUDY COMMITTEE
(SB 14, Chapter 94, 1999) Room 102, LOB9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE TUITION SAVINGS PLAN ADVISORY COMMISSION (RSA 195-H:2) Room 103, LOB
9:00-10:00 Investment Subcommittee Meeting
10:00-11:00 Regular Meeting
MERCURY SOURCE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING ISSUES STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 340, Chapter 71, 1999) Room 303, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
TUESDAY OCTOBER 5, 1999
CIVIL WAR SITES CONSTRUCT REPAIR STUDY COMMITTEE
(HB 538, Chapter 129, 1999) Room 203, LOB9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
ISSUES RELATING TO THE DEAF COMMUNITY STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 456, Chapter 144, 1999) Room 205, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
MARINE PATROL SERVICES STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 1605, Chapter 178, 1998) Room 203, LOB
1:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Woodbury School Library, Main Street, Salem
7:00-9:00 GACIT Public Hearing
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1999
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
City Council Chambers, 58 Tremont Street, Claremont8:00-10:00 GACIT Public Hearing
IMPROVEMENT OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN NEW HAMPSHIRE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 180, Chapter 83, 1999) Room 104, LOB
9:30 a.m. Regular Meeting
LICENSURE OF RADIOGRAPHERS RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIES STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 60, Chapter 96:2, 1999) Room 104, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Alice Peck Day Hospital, 125 Mascoma Street, Lebanon
12:00-2:00 GACIT Public Hearing
SEX OFFENDERS, INVESTIGATIONS, TRIALS, CONVICTIONS & SENTENCING ISSUES STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 357, Chapter 89, 1999) Room 204, LOB
2:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
JOINT HEALTH COUNCIL POLICIES REVIEW STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 530, Chapter 51, 1999) Room 205, LOB
3:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Senior Center Railroad Square, Plymouth
4:00-6:00 GACIT Public Hearing
Thursday, October 7, 1999
WELLNESS AND PRIMARY PREVENTION COUNCIL
(RSA 126-M:3) Room 205, LOB1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1999
OSTEOPOROSIS ADVISORY COUNCIL
(RSA 126-I:3) Room 205, LOB9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
CURRENT USE BOARD (RSA 79-A:3) New Hampshire Department of Revenue, 45 Chenell Drive, Concord
10:00 a.m. Meeting
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1999
ISSUES RELATING TO THE DEAF COMMUNITY STUDY COMMITTEE
(HB 456, Chapter 144, 1999) Room 205, LOB10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
LAND USE MANAGEMENT STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 288, Chapter 23, 1999) Room 302, LOB
1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
SEED STERILIZATION TECHNOLOGY STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 291, Chapter 282, 1999) Room 303, LOB
1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
AMBULATORY SURGICAL FACILITIES STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 545, Chapter 235:2, 1999) Room 205, LOB
1:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNH Auditorium, 400 Commercial Street, Manchester
7:00-9:00 GACIT Public Hearing
Wednesday, October 13, 1999
FISCAL COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL COURT
(RSA 14:30-a,I) Room 210-211, LOB9:00 a.m. Regular Business
9:30 a.m. Audit: State of New Hampshire Department of Regional Community Technical Colleges, Christa McAuliffe Planetarium, Audit Report for the Nine Months Ended March 31, 1999
LICENSURE OF RADIOGRAPHERS RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIES STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 60, Chapter 96:2, 1999) Room 104, LOB
10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Swanzey Town Hall, 620 Old Homestead Highway, Swanzey
7:00 p.m. Public Officials (NH 32)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1999
ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION SERVICES STRUCTURE STUDY COMMITTEE
(HB 650, Chapter 237, 1999) Room 201, LOB10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
PROTECTION OF WATERFRONT PROPERTIES STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 2, Chapter 225, 1999) Room 201, LOB
1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1999
JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
(RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB9:00 a.m. Meeting
MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1999
AMBULATORY SURGICAL FACILITIES STUDY COMMITTEE
(HB 545, Chapter 235, 1999) Room 205, LOB1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Freedom Town Hall, Elm Street
7:30 p.m. Public Informational Meeting (Route 153 Over Ossipee River)
tuesday, OCTOBER 19, 1999
PROBLEMS AND POSSIBLE REGULATION OF OUTDOOR LIGHTING STUDY COMMITTEE
(HB 727, Chapter 146, 1999) Room 103, SH1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NH DOT, Room 3, Hazen Drive, Concord
7:00-9:00 GACIT Public Hearing
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1999
ESTABLISHMENT OF A PERMIT SYSTEM FOR VESSELS REGISTERED IN ANOTHER STATE TEMPORARILY USING WATERS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE STUDY COMMITTEE
(SB 75, Chapter 97, 1999) Room 101, LOB1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Franklin City Hall, 316 Central Street, Franklin
7:30 p.m. Public Hearing (US Route 3)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1999
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Hudson Memorial School Gymnasium, 1 Memorial Drive, Hudson7:00 p.m. Public Hearing (NH Route 102, From Highland Street to McDonald's)
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Town Hall, 288 Central Avenue, Dover
7:00-9:00 GACIT Public Hearing
MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1999
AMBULATORY SURGICAL FACILITIES STUDY COMMITTEE
(HB 545, Chapter 235, 1999) Room 205, LOB10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Public Library, 60 Winter Street, Keene
7:00-9:00 GACIT Public Hearing
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1999
ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION SERVICES STRUCTURE STUDY COMMITTEE
(HB 650, Chapter 237, 1999) Room 201, LOB10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Technical School, 546 Amherst Street, Nashua
7:00-9:00 GACIT Public Hearing
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1999
JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
(RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB9:00 a.m. Meeting
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1999
JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
(RSA 541-A:2) Room 306-308, LOB9:00 a.m. Meeting