December 2, 2010

No. 1

 

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

WEB SITE ADDRESS:

www.gencourt.state.nh.us

 

 

 

 

 

 

First Year of 162nd Session of the New Hampshire General Court Legislative

 

SENATE CALENDAR

MEETINGS AND NOTICES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MEETINGS

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2010

COMMITTEE TO STUDY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE SUSTAINABILITY FUNDING (SB 60, Chapter 245:1, Laws of 2009)

9:00 a.m.                      Room 103, SH                                       Regular Meeting

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2010

ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY BOARD (RSA 125-O:5-a)

9:00 a.m.                      NH Public Utilities Commission            Regular Meeting

                                    Hearing Room A

                                    21 South Fruit Street, Suite 10

                                    Concord, NH

STATE SUGGESTION AND EXTRAORDINARY SERVICE AWARD EVALUATION COMMITTEE (RSA 99-E:1, I)

9:30 a.m.                      Room 101, LOB                                     Regular Meeting

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2010

CITIZENS TRADE POLICY COMMISSION (RSA 19-L:1)

9:00 a.m.                      Room 307, LOB                                     Regular Meeting

COMMISSION ON HEALTH CARE COST CONTAINMENT (RSA 21-S:2)

9:00 a.m.                      Room 100, SH                                       Regular Meeting

COMMISSION RELATIVE TO CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE (RSA 126-H:10)

1:30 p.m.                      Room 100, SH                                       Regular Meeting

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2010

COMMISSION EXPLORING MONETIZING CERTAIN STATE ASSETS, ENTERPRISES, AND RESOURCES (RSA 21-I:87)

11:00 a.m.                    Room 100, SH                                       Regular Meeting

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2010

JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (RSA 541-A:2)

9:00 a.m.                      Rooms 306-308, LOB                             Regular Meeting

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2010

GUARDIAN AD LITEM BOARD (RSA 490-C:1)

10:00 a.m.                    Room 102, LOB                                     Non-Public Meeting of the Complaint

                                                                                                Review Committee

GUARDIAN AD LITEM BOARD (RSA 490-C:1)

1:00 p.m.                      Room 102, LOB                                     Regular Meeting

MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2010

INTERAGENCY COORDINATING COUNCIL FOR WOMEN OFFENDERS (RSA 21-H:14-c)

9:00 a.m.                      Room 100, SH                                       Regular Meeting

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NOTICES

Open enrollment for Senators to purchase or make changes to medical and/or dental insurance through the State health care program will be held from 11/8/10 to 12/7/10 with an effective date of 01/01/11.  Those Senators who are already enrolled in the program, but wish to make changes should do so during open enrollment.  Information, new rates and enrollment forms are available through Joyce Phinney, State House Room 113 or call 271-5685.

Senator Peter E. Bragdon, Senate President

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All legislators are invited to attend one in a series of manufacturing plant tours hosted by the Business & Industry Association.  These events are designed to familiarize legislators with the important role that manufacturing plays in New Hampshire’s economy.  Legislators will have the opportunity to discuss economic issues with some of our state’s top employers and receive current information on the state and national economy from noted economist, Dennis Delay of the NH Center for Public Policy Studies.

 

Monday, December 13: GE Aviation, 31 Industrial Park Dr., Hooksett. 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday, December 14: Hypertherm, Inc., Etna Rd., Hanover. 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

 

Tuesday, December 14: Brown Street Furniture, 87 Brown St., Whitefield. 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday, December 15: NH Ball Bearings, 175 Jaffrey Rd. Peterborough. 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

 

Wednesday, December 15: Sig Sauer, Inc., 18 Industrial Dr., Exeter. 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

 

Thursday, December 16: Hitchiner Manufacturing, 117 Old Wilton Rd., Milford. 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

 

Friday, December 17: NH Ball Bearings, 155 Lexington Dr., Laconia. 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

 

There is no cost to attend a Legislative Plant Tour, but advance registration is requested. Please register through the BIA’s online registration system at www.nhbia.org, click on events, go to the calendar, and click on the date of the plant tour you wish to attend.  Or call 224-5388, ext. 100. Light refreshments will be served.

Senator Jeb Bradley, Majority Leader

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SENATE SCHEDULE

Wednesday, October 13, 2010                                        First day to file legislation for 2011 Senate Session.

 

Friday, December 10, 2010 no later than 2:00 p.m.,       The Office of Legislative Services shall not

for the 2011 Session                                                      draft a Senate Bill, Senate Concurrent Resolution, or Senate Joint Resolution, unless a request by a member for drafting with complete information has been received not later than 2:00 p.m.

 

Friday, December 24, 2010                                            Christmas Day (State Holiday)

 

Friday, December 31, 2010                                            New Year’s Day (State Holiday)

 

Wednesday, January 5, 2011                                         Convening Day

 

Thursday, January 6, 2011                                           Inauguration Day

 

Monday, January 17, 2011                                            Martin Luther King Jr./Civil Rights Day

(State Holiday)

 

Tuesday, January 18, 2011, at 12:00 p.m.                      The Last Day to sign-off legislation for the above filing period.

 

Monday, February 21, 2011                                           President’s Day (State Holiday)

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VISITORS' CENTER SCHEDULE – DECEMBER & JANUARY

State House Visitation Schedule

As a convenience to the members of the NH General Court, the Visitors’ Center offers the following schedule of schools and other groups visiting the State House in Dec. 2010 & Jan. 2011.  These listings are to ensure all members be notified in a timely manner of visitors from their district.  Our schedule is tightly booked for the school year and subject to changes.

Please contact the Visitors’ Center concerning school tour booking information.  Legislators planning to meet with students should notify the Visitors’ Center. Thank you for your continued participation with your School Visitation Program.

 

Virginia J. Drew, Director                Deborah Rivers, Public Information Administrator

 

DATE

TIME

GROUP

Group#/Grade

Dec. 6

9:45

Boscawen Elementary School

36/4

Dec. 6

11:00

Sanbornton Central School

42/4

Dec. 7

9:45/11:00 SH/HMHM

South Londonderry Elementary School

84/4

Dec. 8

9:45

South Londonderry Elementary School

45/4

Dec. 8

11:00

Marlborough School

24/4

Dec. 8

1:30

World Affairs Council – Afghani guests

12

Dec. 9

9:30/11:00 SH/HM

Woodland Heights SchoolLaconia

60/4

Dec. 10

9:15

Bedford Memorial School

45/4

Dec. 10

10:30

New Durham School

25/4

Dec. 13

10:00/12:00 SH/Planet

Dr. H.O. Smith School – Hudson

100/4

Dec. 14

9:30/11:00 SH/HM

Weston SchoolManchester

90/4

Dec. 15

8:30

Brentwood SchoolMerrimack

12/HS

Dec. 17

10:00/11:30 SH/SC

Sandown Central School

88/4

Dec. 17

11:00

Hollis Brookline High School

67/HS

Dec. 20

9:30/11:00 SH/HM

Griffin Memorial School – Litchfield

111/4

Jan. 18

9:45/11:00

SH/HM

Derry Village School

82/4

Jan. 20

10:00

Walter F. Haigh SchoolSalem

50/4

Jan. 24

11:30

Moultonborough Central School

37/4

Jan. 31

9:30/11:00 SH/SC

New Boston Central School

88/4

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    December 02, 2010        State of New Hampshire                  LTSR140

 

    The members listed below have bills ready for signature

    in Legislative Services.

 

 

                                            Carol J. Holahan, Director

 

 

     SPONSOR                                                                                DISTRICT        LSR NUMBER

     Barnes, Jr., John                                                                       17                     2011-H-0104-R

     Barnes, Jr., John                                                                       17                     2011-H-0116-R

     Barnes, Jr., John                                                                       17                     2011-H-0160-R

     Barnes, Jr., John                                                                       17                     2011-H-0162-R

     Boutin, David                                                                             16                     2011-H-0039-R

     Boutin, David                                                                             16                     2011-H-0104-R

     Bradley, Jeb                                                                               03                     2011-H-0129-R

     Bradley, Jeb                                                                               03                     2011-H-0177-R

     Bradley, Jeb                                                                               03                     2011-S-0194-R

     Bradley, Jeb                                                                               03                     2011-S-0196-L

     Bragdon, Peter                                                                           11                     2011-S-0194-R

     Bragdon, Peter                                                                           11                     2011-S-0195-L

     Bragdon, Peter                                                                           11                     2011-S-0196-L

     Carson, Sharon                                                                          14                     2011-H-0004-R

     Carson, Sharon                                                                          14                     2011-H-0009-R

     Carson, Sharon                                                                          14                     2011-H-0058-L

     Carson, Sharon                                                                          14                     2011-H-0110-R

     Carson, Sharon                                                                          14                     2011-H-0177-R

     Carson, Sharon                                                                          14                     2011-S-0196-L

     Carson, Sharon                                                                          14                     2011-S-0212-R

     D'Allesandro, Lou                                                                       20                     2011-S-0196-L

     D'Allesandro, Lou                                                                       20                     2011-S-0212-R

     De Blois, Tom                                                                            18                     2011-H-0039-R

     De Blois, Tom                                                                            18                     2011-H-0177-R

     De Blois, Tom                                                                            18                     2011-S-0196-L

     De Blois, Tom                                                                            18                     2011-S-0212-R

     Forrester, Jeanie                                                                        2                      2011-H-0004-R

     Forsythe, James                                                                         4                      2011-H-0009-R

     Forsythe, James                                                                         4                      2011-H-0129-R

     Forsythe, James                                                                         4                      2011-S-0196-L

     Forsythe, James                                                                         4                      2011-S-0212-R

     Gallus, John                                                                              01                     2011-H-0152-R

     Gallus, John                                                                              01                     2011-H-0160-R

     Gallus, John                                                                              01                     2011-H-0162-R

     Gallus, John                                                                              01                     2011-S-0212-R

     Groen, Fenton                                                                            6                      2011-S-0196-L

     Groen, Fenton                                                                            6                      2011-S-0212-R

     Houde, Matthew                                                                         05                     2011-S-0196-L

     Houde, Matthew                                                                         05                     2011-S-0212-R

     Kelly, Molly                                                                               10                     2011-H-0059-R

     Kelly, Molly                                                                               10                     2011-S-0195-L

     Kelly, Molly                                                                               10                     2011-S-0196-L

     Kelly, Molly                                                                               10                     2011-S-0198-R

     Kelly, Molly                                                                               10                     2011-S-0212-R

     Kelly, Molly                                                                               10                     2011-H-0306-R

     Lambert, Gary                                                                           13                     2011-S-0196-L

     Lambert, Gary                                                                           13                     2011-S-0212-R

     Larsen, Sylvia                                                                            15                     2011-S-0195-L

     Larsen, Sylvia                                                                            15                     2011-S-0196-L

     Larsen, Sylvia                                                                            15                     2011-S-0212-R

     Luther, Jim                                                                               12                     2011-S-0196-L

     Luther, Jim                                                                               12                     2011-S-0212-R

     Merrill, Amanda                                                                        21                     2011-H-0116-R

     Merrill, Amanda                                                                        21                     2011-H-0154-R

     Merrill, Amanda                                                                        21                     2011-H-0155-R

     Merrill, Amanda                                                                        21                     2011-S-0196-L

     Merrill, Amanda                                                                        21                     2011-S-0212-R

     Morse, Chuck                                                                             22                     2011-S-0196-L

     Odell, Bob                                                                                  08                     2011-S-0212-R

     Prescott, Russell                                                                        Null                 2011-H-0155-R

     Prescott, Russell                                                                        Null                 2011-S-0196-L

     Prescott, Russell                                                                        Null                 2011-S-0212-R

     Rausch, Jim                                                                               19                     2011-H-0157-R

     Rausch, Jim                                                                               19                     2011-H-0159-R

     Rausch, Jim                                                                               19                     2011-H-0160-R

     Rausch, Jim                                                                               19                     2011-H-0162-R

     Sanborn, Andy                                                                           7                      2011-H-0009-R

     Sanborn, Andy                                                                           7                      2011-H-0129-R

     Sanborn, Andy                                                                           7                      2011-S-0196-L

     Sanborn, Andy                                                                           7                      2011-S-0212-R

     Stiles, Nancy                                                                             24                     2011-H-0039-R

     Stiles, Nancy                                                                             24                     2011-H-0110-R

     Stiles, Nancy                                                                             24                     2011-H-0155-R

     Stiles, Nancy                                                                             24                     2011-H-0191-R

     Stiles, Nancy                                                                             24                     2011-S-0195-L

     Stiles, Nancy                                                                             24                     2011-S-0196-L

     Stiles, Nancy                                                                             24                     2011-S-0212-R

     White, Raymond                                                                        9                      2011-S-0196-L

     White, Raymond                                                                        9                      2011-S-0212-R