CHAPTER 176
SB 142 - FINAL VERSION
2017 SESSION
17-0900
10/06
SENATE BILL 142
AN ACT relative to honoring E. Maude Ferguson, the first woman elected to the New Hampshire senate.
SPONSORS: Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Feltes, Dist 15; Sen. Gray, Dist 6; Sen. Hennessey, Dist 5; Sen. Kahn, Dist 10; Sen. Lasky, Dist 13; Sen. McGilvray, Dist 16; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. Soucy, Dist 18; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Woodburn, Dist 1; Rep. Cushing, Rock. 21; Rep. Wall, Straf. 6; Rep. Ward, Rock. 28
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
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This bill directs the joint legislative historical committee to give priority to hanging a portrait in the state house of E. Maude Ferguson, the first woman elected to the New Hampshire state senate.
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Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
17-0900
10/06
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen
AN ACT relative to honoring E. Maude Ferguson, the first woman elected to the New Hampshire senate.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
176:1 Joint Legislative Historical Committee; E. Maude Ferguson Portrait. The joint legislative historical committee established under RSA 17-I shall give priority to the acquisition of a portrait of E. Maude Ferguson, who in 1931 was the first woman elected to the New Hampshire state senate. The committee shall direct that the portrait be hung in a suitable place of honor in the state house.
176:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved: June 28, 2017
Effective Date: June 28, 2017
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 15, 2017 | Senate | Hearing |
| Feb. 23, 2017 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| April 25, 2017 | House | Hearing |
| May 17, 2017 | House | Exec Session |
| June 1, 2017 | House | Floor Vote |
June 28, 2017: Signed by the Governor on 06/28/2017; Chapter 0176; Effective 06/28/2017
June 8, 2017: Enrolled (In recess 06/08/2017); SJ 20
June 8, 2017: Enrolled 06/08/2017 HJ 18 P. 9
June 1, 2017: Ought to Pass: MA VV 06/01/2017 HJ 17 P. 20
June 1, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 06/01/2017 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 26 P. 9
May 17, 2017: Executive Session: 05/17/2017 10:00 AM LOB 305-307
April 25, 2017: Public Hearing: 04/25/2017 11:15 AM LOB 104
Feb. 16, 2017: Introduced 02/16/2017 and referred to Legislative Administration HJ 8 P. 45
Feb. 23, 2017: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/23/2017; SJ 7
Feb. 23, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/23/2017; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11
Feb. 15, 2017: Hearing: 02/15/2017, Room 101, LOB, 09:40 am; SC 10
Jan. 19, 2017: Introduced 01/19/2017 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 5