CHAPTER 126
HB 75 - FINAL VERSION
04/01/2021 1007s
2021 SESSION
21-0032
11/05
HOUSE BILL 75
AN ACT renaming and adjusting the membership of the New Hampshire commission on deafness and hearing loss.
SPONSORS: Rep. M. Pearson, Rock. 34; Rep. Porter, Hills. 1; Rep. Woods, Merr. 23; Rep. Read, Rock. 17; Rep. Gagne, Hills. 13; Rep. Major, Rock. 14; Rep. Cordelli, Carr. 4; Rep. Merchant, Sull. 4; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Bradley, Dist 3; Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20
COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
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ANALYSIS
This bill changes the name of the New Hampshire commission on deafness and hearing loss to the New Hampshire commission for the deaf and hard of hearing and adds members to the commission.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
04/01/2021 1007s 21-0032
11/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One
AN ACT renaming and adjusting the membership of the New Hampshire commission on deafness and hearing loss.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
126:1 New Hampshire Commission on Deafness and Hearing Loss; Name Change. Amend the chapter heading of RSA 125-Q to read as follows:
NEW HAMPSHIRE COMMISSION [ON DEAFNESS AND HEARING LOSS]
FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING
126:2 New Hampshire Commission on Deafness and Hearing Loss; Name Change. Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 125-Q:1, I to read as follows:
I. A commission, to be known as the New Hampshire commission [on deafness and hearing loss] for the deaf and hard of hearing is hereby created and established. The commission shall consist of the following members:
126:3 New Subparagraphs; New Hampshire Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing; Membership. Amend RSA 125-Q:1, I by inserting after subparagraph (s) the following new subparagraphs:
(t) A representative from a private nursing facility appointed by the New Hampshire Health Care Association.
(u) A representative from a county nursing facility appointed by the New Hampshire Association of Counties.
(v) A representative from an assisted living facility appointed by the New Hampshire Association of Residential Care Homes (NHARCH).
(w) A representative from a continuing care retirement community appointed by LeadingAge Maine & New Hampshire.
126:4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: July 23, 2021
Effective Date: September 21, 2021
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 1, 2021 | House | Hearing |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| March 24, 2021 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 1, 2021 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| Feb. 1, 2021 | House | Hearing |
| March 24, 2021 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 1, 2021 | Senate | Floor Vote |
July 26, 2021: Signed by Governor Sununu 07/23/2021; Chapter 126; Eff: 09/21/2021
July 23, 2021: Signed by Governor Sununu 07/23/2021; Chapter 126; Eff: 09/21/2021
July 12, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/24/2021
June 24, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/24/2021
July 12, 2021: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/24/2021); SJ 20
June 24, 2021: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/24/2021); SJ 20
June 10, 2021: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2021-1007s (Rep. M. Pearson): MA VV 06/10/2021 HJ 10 P. 10
June 10, 2021: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2021-1007s (Rep. M. Pearson): MA VV 06/10/2021 HJ 10 P. 10
April 1, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1007s, RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/01/2021; SJ 10
April 1, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1007s, RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/01/2021; SJ 10
April 1, 2021: Committee Amendment # 2021-1007s, RC 23Y-1N, AA; 04/01/2021; SJ 10
April 1, 2021: Committee Amendment # 2021-1007s, RC 23Y-1N, AA; 04/01/2021; SJ 10
April 1, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1007s, RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/01/2021; SJ 10
March 25, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1007s, 04/01/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17
April 1, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1007s, 04/01/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17
March 22, 2021: Captioning is provided by Relay Conference Captioning and available at the following link: https://www.captionedtext.com/client/event.aspx?EventID=4746135&Customer
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March 17, 2021: Remote Hearing: 03/24/2021, 09:30 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 16
March 24, 2021: Remote Hearing: 03/24/2021, 09:30 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 16
March 4, 2021: Introduced 03/04/2021 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 7
March 4, 2021: Introduced 03/04/2021 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 7
Feb. 24, 2021: Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/24/2021 HJ 3 P. 10
Feb. 24, 2021: Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/24/2021 HJ 3 P. 10
Feb. 3, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 12 P. 7
: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 12 P. 7
Feb. 1, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/01/2021 09:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/96551569054 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.
Jan. 20, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/01/2021 09:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/96551569054 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.
Jan. 6, 2020: To Be Introduced 01/06/2020 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Jan. 4, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 2 P. 34
Jan. 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 2 P. 34