November 4, 1999

No. 62

 

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Legislative

 

SENATE CALENDAR

HEARINGS, MEETINGS & NOTICES

 

 

LAID ON THE TABLE

HB 109, establishing a flat rate education income tax and a statewide education property tax to fund public education and making an appropriation therefor.

HB 295-FN-L, relative to alternative kindergarten programs in cooperative school districts.

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, NOVEMBER 10, 1999

l PLEASE NOTE THE TIME CHANGES FOR THE FOLLOWING HEARING:

JUDICIARY, Room 102, LOB

10:00 a.m. SB 126, requiring approval of the superior court or, in the case of workers' compensation, the labor commissioner, as a precondition to transfer of any structured settlement payment rights.

10:45 a.m. SB 66, relative to structured settlements.

EXECUTIVE SESSION ON PENDING RE-REFERRED LEGISLATION TO FOLLOW.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1999

INSURANCE, Room 103, SH

10:30 a.m. EXECUTIVE SESSION

MEETINGS

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1999

JOINT LEGISLATIVE HISTORICAL COMMITTEE (RSA 17-I:1) Room 103, SH

1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

WOMEN'S HEALTHCARE STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 214, Chapter 42, 1999) Room 302, LOB

1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Peterborough Town Hall

7:00 p.m. Public Hearing (Route 202 Reconstruction)

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1999

PET OVERPOPULATION COMMITTEE (RSA 437-A:7) Room 102, LOB

1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

ALCOHOL AND DRUG PREVENTION SERVICES STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 650, Chapter 237, 1999) Room 201, LOB

1:30 p.m. Regular Meeting

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1999

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION COMMISSION STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 532, Chapter 135, 1999) Room 207, LOB

1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1999

UNCLASSIFIED SALARY STRUCTURE FOR STATE OFFICERS STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 414, Chapter 203, 1999) Room 202, LOB

10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting

CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION & EXPENDITURES STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 689, Chapter 264, 1999) Room 308, LOB

11:00 a.m. Regular Meeting

LAND USE MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION OF FARMLAND, RURAL CHARACTER AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND SPRAWL STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 288, Chapter 23, 1999) Room 302, LOB

1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

SEED STERILIZATION OR TERMINATOR TECHNOLOGY STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 291, Chapter 282, 1999) Room 303, LOB

1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1999

CERTAIN MATTERS CONCERNING SUPERIOR COURT JUSTICES STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 209, Chapter 329, 1999) Room 104, LOB

9:00 a.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. Audits (1) Adjutant General's Department For the Nine Months Ended March 31, 1999 (2) Highway Safety Agency For the Nine Months Ended March 31, 1999

COURT APPOINTED GUARDIANS AD LITEM STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 130, Chapter 30, 1999) Room 101, LOB

2:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Lebanon High School, 195 Hanover Street

7:00 p.m. Public Hearing (Exit 20 I-89 & Route 12-A)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION West High School Cafe 9 Notre Dame Avenue, Manchester

7:00 p.m. Public Officials Meeting (I-293/Exit 5)

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1999

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

1:00-4:00 Regular Meeting

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1999

OIL FUND DISBURSEMENT COMMITTEE (RSA 146-D:4) Room 205, LOB

9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting

REDUCING VIOLENT INCIDENTS INVOLVING CHILDREN & GUNS STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 163, Chapter 322, 1999) Room 206-208, LOB

1:30 p.m. Regular Meeting

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1999

ELECTRIC UTILITY RESTRUCTURING LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE (RSA 374-F:5) Room 304, LOB

10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting

THE IMPACT OF FEDERAL WELFARE REFORM ON THE CITIES AND TOWNS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE STUDY COMMITTEE (SB 14, Chapter 94, 1999) Room 102, LOB

10:00 a.m. Worksession

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1999

ADEQUATE EDUCATION & EDUCATION FINANCE Commission (RSA 198:49) Room 210-211, LOB

10:00 a.m. Regular Meeting

WEBSTER ADVISORY BOARD (RSA 201-A:27) Room 202, LOB

2:00 p.m. Meeting

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1999

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

9:30 a.m. Regular Meeting

WELLNESS AND PRIMARY PREVENTION COUNCIL (RSA 126-M:3) Room 205, LOB

1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

WOMEN'S HEALTHCARE STUDY COMMITTEE (HB 214, Chapter 42, 1999) Room 302, LOB

1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Belmont High School Cafeteria, 255 Seavey road, Belmont

7:00 p.m. Public Hearing

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1999

l PLEASE NOTE ROOM CHANGE FOR THE FOLLOWING HEARING:

JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (RSA 541-A:2) Room 201-203, LOB

9:00 a.m. Meeting

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1999

MERCURY SOURCE REDUCTION COMMISSION (HB 340, Chapter 71, 1999) Room 303, LOB

1:30 p.m. Regular Meeting

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

4:00 p.m. Endowment Subcommittee Meeting

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1999

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

9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting

 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1999

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Pollard School (Old Gym) 120 Main Street, Plaistow

7:00 p.m. Public Hearing (Kingston Bridge over the B & M Railroad and the NH Rout 121 Bridge)

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1999

WORKERS COMPENSATION ADVISORY COUNCIL (RSA 281-A:62) Room 306, LOB

9:00-12:00 Regular Meeting

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1999

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Pollard School (Old Gym) 120 Main Street, Plaistow

7:00 p.m. Public Hearing (Kingston Bridge over the B & M Railroad and the NH Rout 121 Bridge)

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Pollard School (Old Gym) 120 Main Street Plaistow

7:00 p.m. Public Hearing (NH Route 121 Bridge Over the B&M RR And Little River)

MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1999

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

9:00 a.m. Regular Meeting

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1999

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

9:00 a.m. Meeting

NOTICES

Applicants are available for the New Hampshire Order of Women Legislators Scholarship. Your constituents may pick them up in their college's financial aid office or you may get them from the House Secretarial Services Office on the 4th floor of the LOB. New Hampshire residents who are obtaining transitional education in their field endeavor toward a field of public service are eligible. All pertinent information is included in the scholarship application.

Senator Beverly Hollingworth

On Thursday, November 11th at 3:00 p.m., the Merrill Marauders Bridge will be dedicated. The dedication ceremony will take place at the bridge, which is located between Exit 11 and 12 on the Frederick Everett Turnpike. If you plan on attending please come to the bridge via the south bound lane.

Senator James Squires