December 23, 2002

No. 61

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

 

 

 

 

Legislative

SENATE CALENDAR

MEETINGS, NOTICES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONVENING DAY - WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2003, THE SENATE WILL MEET IN SESSION AT 10:00 A.M.

INAUGURATION DAY - THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2003, THE SENATE WILL MEET IN SESSION AT 11:00 A.M.

MEETINGS

THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 2003

SENATE RULES & ENROLLED BILLS

1:00 p.m. Room 105-A, SH Regular Meeting

TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2003

ASSESSING STANDARDS BOARD (RSA 21-J:14-a)

9:30 a.m. Room 301, LOB Regular Meeting

FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 2003

GOVERNOR'S COMMISSION ON ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION, INTERVENTION, AND TREATMENT (RSA 12-J:1)

9:30 a.m. Rooms 201-203, LOB Regular Meeting

MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 2003

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

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

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2003

FISCAL COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL COURT (RSA 14:30-a)

9:00 a.m. Rooms 210-211, LOB Regular Business

9:30 a.m. Rooms 210-211, LOB Audits:

The Fidelity Advisor 529 Plan

Annual Report

9/30/02

The UNIQUE College Investing Plan

Annual Report

9/30/02

New Hampshire Sweepstakes Commission

Comprehensive Financial Report

For The Year Ended June 30, 2002

State of New Hampshire

Department of Corrections

Inmate Health Care

Performance Audit Report

January 2003

State of New Hampshire

Comprehensive Annual Financial Report

For the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2002

MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2003

COMMISSION TO STUDY PROBLEMS RELATED TO DELIVERY OF LOCAL ASSISTANCE (HB 1109, Chapter 184:1, Laws of 2002)

10:00 a.m. Room 301, LOB Regular Meeting

SOURCES THAT BURN VIRGIN PETROLEUM OR COAL TO COMPLY WITH AIR TOXIC CONTROL ACT (RSA 125-I), STUDY OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS (SB 93, Chapter 88:1, Laws of 2001)

10:00 a.m. Room 103, LOB Regular Meeting

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FISCAL NOTES ADDITIONS AND UPDATES ARE AVAILABLE IN THE SENATE CLERK'S OFFICE

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NOTICES

Senator Jane O’Hearn and Representative Peter Batula, in collaboration with Real Choice Advisory Council, would like to invite all legislators to a series of presentations on topics related to community based, long term care services.

Supporting Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities in your Community:

An Educational Series for Legislators

January 8, 2003 The Emerging Disability Policy Framework

Presenter: Bobby Silverstein, Director of the Center for the Study and Advancement of Disability Policy and Former Staff Director and Chief Counsel of the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on

Disability Policy.

Location: Tuck Library, Park Street, Concord, NH

Time: 7:45 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.

March 25, 2003 Financing Community Based Long Term Care

Presenter: David Braddock, Ph.D. Associate Vice President for

Research, University of Colorado system and Executive Director

of the Colmen Institute

Location: St. Paul’s Church, 21 Center Street, Concord, NH

Seating capacity is limited. Please register no later than Dec. 6th by contacting

Michelle McKone at 1-800-238-2048 or memk@cisunix.unh.edu. Discuss any accommodations

necessary for your full participation at the time of registration.

This series will take place over the next two years. Topics being considered for future presentations include the direct care work force shortage, affordable and accessible housing,

Community engagement, faith-based initiatives and transportation.

Senator Jane O’Hearn

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TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2003

The New Hampshire Child Advocacy Network will release its 2003 Children's Agenda at a press conference on Tuesday, January 14, at 10 a.m. in the Legislative Office Building lobby. All legislators and staff are invited to attend. For information, please call the Children's Alliance of NH at 225-2264.

Senator Iris W. Estabrook

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2003

The New Hampshire Forum on Higher Education and Public Service Company of New Hampshire cordially invite legislators to join Governor - Elect Craig Benson (invited), business leaders and college and university presidents from around New Hampshire to a breakfast on Thursday, January 23, 2003 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at the NH Historical Society, Tuck Library, 30 Park Street, Concord.

During the breakfast, The 2003 Higher Education Economic Impact Report titled Higher Education: The Cornerstone to New Hampshire's Prosperity will be presented and discussed.

The report demonstrates how the needs of business, higher education and government are increasingly interconnected and outlines the importance of partnerships. In 2002 alone, higher education generated more than $3 billion in our economy, contributed to the creation of 4,418 new jobs and increased investments in building construction and research and development.

Please join us for an informative and engaging presentation and discussion on the significant impact that New Hampshire's higher education institutions have on the state's economy.

The favor of a reply is requested by January 17, 2003. Simply confirm your participation by calling Kelly Clark at 227-5315 or via e-mail at kclark@gsmr.org.

Senator Jane O'Hearn

Senator Lou D'Allesandro

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SENATE SCHEDULE

JANUARY 8, 2003 CONVENING DAY

JANUARY 9, 2003 INAUGURATION DAY

SENATE DEADLINES 2003 SESSION

DECEMBER 20, 2002 LAST DAY TO FILE LSR'S WITH COMPLETE INFORMATION

JANUARY 17, 2003 LAST DAY TO SIGN-OFF ON BILLS

 

VISITORS CENTER SCHEDULE -JANUARY

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 January 2003. These listings will replace individual notifications in an effort to reduce paper usage and to ensure all members will be notified in a timely manner. Our schedule is full for the school year. Please contact the Visitors’ Center concerning school tour booking information. Thank you for your continued participation with your School Visitation Program.

Kenneth Leidner, Director

DATE

TIME

GROUP

CLASS/Size

Jan 10

9:30 & 11:00

Allenstown Elem

4/75

Jan 10

10:00 & 11:00

Danville Elem (Reschedule)

4/80

Jan 13

9:30,11:00, 12:30

Rochester M9ddle School

8/100

Jan 13

1:30

Proctor Academy-Andover

HS/15

Jan 14

9:30 & 11:00

Bristol Elem

4/45

Jan 14

12:30

Weston Elem – Manchester

4/20

Jan 15

9:30, 11:00, 12:30

Rochester Middle School

8/100

Jan 16

9:30 & 11:00

Hilssboro Deering Elem

4/40

Jan17

9:30 & 11:00

Hillsboro Deering Elem

4/60

Jan 21

10:00

Wheelock Elem – Keene

4/35

Jan 21

11:00

JP Kids – Windham

K/25

Jan 21

12:30

Weston Elem – Manchester

4/40

Jan 22

9:00

Dunbarton Elem

4/34

Jan 22

11:00

JP Kids – Manchester

K/25

Jan 22

12:30

Victory Baptist School – Londonderry

4/10

Jan 22

12:30

Granite State Christian School – Salem

4/15

Jan 23

9:30 & 11:00

Wm. T. Barrows Elem – Salem

4/85

Jan 24

9:30 & 11:00

Deerfield Elem

4/70

Jan 24

12:30

Weston Elem – Manchester

4/40

Jan 27

9:30 & 11:00

Webster Elem - Manchester

4/85

Jan 28

9:45 & 11:00

Auburn Village Elem

4/75

Jan 29

9:45 & 11:00

Lancaster Memorial – Salem

4/65

Jan 29

12:30 & 1:30

North Hampton Elem.

4/60

Jan 30

10:30 & 11:30

Hills-Garrison Elem - Hudson

4/65

Jan 31

10:30 & 11:30

Hills-Garrison Elem - Hudson

4/65

 

SENATE STANDING COMMITTEES 2003 - 2004

BANKS SH 103

Sen. Flanders, Chairman

Sen. Peterson, Vice Chairman

Sen. Barnes

Sen. Foster

Sen. Odell

CAPITAL BUDGET SH 103

Sen. Clegg, Chairman

Sen. D’Allesandro, Vice Chairman

Sen. Boyce

Sen. Johnson

Sen. Morse

EDUCATION SH 105-A

Sen. O’Hearn, Chairman

Sen. Johnson, Vice Chairman

Sen. Foster

Sen. Green

Sen. Larsen

ENERGY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOB 102

Sen. Odell, Chairman

Sen. Below, Vice Chairman

Sen. Gallus

Sen. Gatsas

Sen. Prescott

ENVIRONMENT LOB 104

Sen. Johnson, Chairman

Sen. Cohen, Vice Chairman

Sen. Barnes

Sen. Below

Sen. Prescott

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS & ADMINISTRATION LOB 102

Sen. Prescott, Chairman

Sen. Cohen, Vice Chairman

Sen. Estabrook

Sen. Kenney

Sen. Peterson

FINANCE SH 103

Sen. Green, Chairman

Sen. Boyce, Vice Chairman

Sen. Below

Sen. D’Allesandro

Sen. Eaton

Sen. Gatsas

Sen. Odell

INSURANCE LOB 101

Sen. Flanders, Chairman

Sen. Prescott, Vice Chairman

Sen. Cohen

Sen. Martel

Sen. Roberge

INTERNAL AFFAIRS LOB 103

Sen. Boyce, Chairman

Sen. Flanders, Vice Chairman

Sen. Kenney

Sen. Larsen

Sen. O’Hearn

INTERSTATE COOPERATION LOB 101

Sen. Gatsas, Chairman

Sen. Estabrook, Vice Chairman

Sen. Clegg

Sen. Johnson

Sen. Sapareto

JUDICIARY SH 105-A

Sen. Peterson, Chairman

Sen. Foster, Vice Chairman

Sen. Clegg

Sen. Roberge

Sen. Sapareto

PUBLIC AFFAIRS SH 105-A

Sen. Roberge, Chairman

Sen. Larsen, Vice Chairman

Sen. Barnes

Sen. Green

Sen. Morse

PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES LOB 101

Sen. Martel, Chairman

Sen. Boyce, Vice Chairman

Sen. Estabrook

Sen. Kenney

Sen. O’Hearn

RULES & ENROLLED BILLS SH 105-A

Sen. Eaton, Chairman

Sen. Green, Vice Chairman

Sen. Clegg

Sen. D’Allesandro

Sen. Larsen

TRANSPORTATION LOB 104

Sen. Kenney, Chairman

Sen. Martel, Vice Chairman

Sen. Below

Sen. Flanders

Sen. Morse

WAYS & MEANS SH 103

Sen. D’Allesandro, Chairman

Sen. Clegg, Vice Chairman

Sen. Boyce

Sen. Gallus

Sen. Odell

WILDLIFE & RECREATION LOB 104

Sen. Gallus, Chairman

Sen. Roberge, Vice Chairman

Sen. Cohen

Sen. Gatsas

Sen. Sapareto

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LSR LIST

December 23, 2002 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, John 17 2003-S-0454-R

Boyce, Robert 04 2003-H-0013-R

Boyce, Robert 04 2003-S-0285-R

Boyce, Robert 04 2003-S-0358-R

Boyce, Robert 04 2003-H-0581-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-H-0005-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-H-0014-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-H-0020-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-H-0080-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-H-0093-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-H-0095-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-H-0201-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-H-0227-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-H-0253-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-S-0285-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-S-0286-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-S-0358-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-H-0411-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-H-0416-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-H-0456-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-H-0458-L

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-H-0556-R

Clegg, Robert 14 2003-S-0592-R

Cohen, Burton 24 2003-H-0039-R

Cohen, Burton 24 2003-H-0152-R

Cohen, Burton 24 2003-H-0315-R

Cohen, Burton 24 2003-S-0358-R

Cohen, Burton 24 2003-H-0420-R

Cohen, Burton 24 2003-S-0498-R

D'Allesandro, Lou 20 2003-H-0091-R

D'Allesandro, Lou 20 2003-H-0209-R

D'Allesandro, Lou 20 2003-S-0284-R

D'Allesandro, Lou 20 2003-S-0459-L

D'Allesandro, Lou 20 2003-S-0460-R

D'Allesandro, Lou 20 2003-S-0463-R

D'Allesandro, Lou 20 2003-H-0659-R

D'Allesandro, Lou 20 2003-H-0705-R

Eaton, Thomas 10 2003-H-0143-R

Eaton, Thomas 10 2003-S-0275-R

Estabrook, Iris 21 2003-H-0098-R

Estabrook, Iris 21 2003-H-0140-R

Estabrook, Iris 21 2003-H-0352-L

Estabrook, Iris 21 2003-H-0420-R

Estabrook, Iris 21 2003-S-0463-R

Flanders, Robert 07 2003-H-0017-R

Flanders, Robert 07 2003-H-0282-R

Flanders, Robert 07 2003-S-0363-R

Flanders, Robert 07 2003-S-0603-R

Foster, Joseph 13 2003-H-0667-R

Foster, Joseph 13 2003-H-0668-R

Foster, Joseph 13 2003-H-0669-R

Foster, Joseph 13 2003-H-0670-R

Foster, Joseph 13 2003-H-0671-R

Gallus, John 01 2003-H-0093-R

Gallus, John 01 2003-H-0095-R

Gallus, John 01 2003-H-0282-R

Gallus, John 01 2003-H-0418-R

Gallus, John 01 2003-H-0456-R

Gallus, John 01 2003-S-0510-R

Gallus, John 01 2003-S-0703-R

Gatsas, Theodore 16 2003-S-0271-R

Gatsas, Theodore 16 2003-S-0426-R

Green, Richard 06 2003-S-0578-R

Johnson, Carl 02 2003-H-0418-R

Kenney, Joseph 03 2003-H-0418-R

Kenney, Joseph 03 2003-H-0422-R

Kenney, Joseph 03 2003-H-0425-R

Kenney, Joseph 03 2003-H-0430-R

Kenney, Joseph 03 2003-H-0455-R

Kenney, Joseph 03 2003-H-0456-R

Martel, Andre 18 2003-H-0705-R

Morse, Charles 22 2003-H-0455-R

O'Hearn, Jane 12 2003-H-0093-R

O'Hearn, Jane 12 2003-S-0118-L

O'Hearn, Jane 12 2003-H-0130-R

O'Hearn, Jane 12 2003-S-0274-L

O'Hearn, Jane 12 2003-H-0411-R

O'Hearn, Jane 12 2003-S-0578-R

O'Hearn, Jane 12 2003-H-0581-R

O'Hearn, Jane 12 2003-S-0607-R

O'Hearn, Jane 12 2003-H-0705-R

Odell, Bob 08 2003-H-0173-L

Odell, Bob 08 2003-H-0174-R

Odell, Bob 08 2003-H-0282-R

Odell, Bob 08 2003-S-0510-R

Peterson, Andrew 11 2003-H-0096-R

Peterson, Andrew 11 2003-H-0152-R

Peterson, Andrew 11 2003-H-0153-R

Peterson, Andrew 11 2003-H-0156-R

Peterson, Andrew 11 2003-H-0667-R

Peterson, Andrew 11 2003-H-0668-R

Peterson, Andrew 11 2003-H-0669-R

Peterson, Andrew 11 2003-H-0670-R

Peterson, Andrew 11 2003-H-0671-R

Prescott, Russell 23 2003-H-0226-L

Prescott, Russell 23 2003-S-0285-R

Prescott, Russell 23 2003-S-0286-R

Prescott, Russell 23 2003-H-0418-R

Roberge, Sheila 09 2003-S-0271-R

Sapareto, Frank 19 2003-H-0323-R

Sapareto, Frank 19 2003-S-0358-R

Sapareto, Frank 19 2003-H-0374-R

Sapareto, Frank 19 2003-H-0418-R

Sapareto, Frank 19 2003-H-0455-R