HB 1412-FN - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE
7Mar2024... 0901h
2024 SESSION
24-2692
09/10
HOUSE BILL 1412-FN
AN ACT relative to court reporters.
SPONSORS: Rep. Osborne, Rock. 2; Rep. T. Lekas, Hills. 38
COMMITTEE: Judiciary
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ANALYSIS
This bill repeals the requirements for licensure and regulation of court reporters.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
7Mar2024... 0901h 24-2692
09/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four
AN ACT relative to court reporters.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Repeal; Court Reporters Licensure. The following are repealed:
I. RSA 310-A:161 through 310-A:181, relative to the licensure and regulation of court reporters.
II. RSA 310:2, II(b), relative to the advisory board of court reporters under OPLC.
III. RSA 326-I:7, III(f), relative to an exemption for licensed court reporters.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 90 days after its passage.
24-2692
Amended 3/11/24
HB 1412-FN- FISCAL NOTE
AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE (AMENDMENT #2024-0901h)
AN ACT relative to court reporters.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The Legislative Budget Assistant has determined that this legislation, as amended by the House, has a total fiscal impact of less than $10,000 in each of the fiscal years 2025 through 2027.
AGENCIES CONTACTED:
Office of Professional Licensure and Certification
| Date | Amendment |
|---|---|
| March 1, 2024 | 2024-0901h |
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 24, 2024 | House | Hearing |
| Feb. 6, 2024 | House | Exec Session |
| Feb. 15, 2024 | House | Exec Session |
| Feb. 15, 2024 | House | Floor Vote |
| March 26, 2024 | Senate | Hearing |
| May 2, 2024 | Senate | Floor Vote |
April 23, 2024: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 05/02/2024; SC 17
March 20, 2024: Hearing: 03/26/2024, Room 100, SH, 02:00 pm; SC 12
March 13, 2024: Introduced 03/07/2024 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 7
March 7, 2024: Reconsider HB1412 (Rep. Sweeney): MF VV 03/07/2024 HJ 7
March 7, 2024: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0901h: MA RC 188-166 03/07/2024 HJ 7
March 7, 2024: FLAM # 2024-0901h (Rep. Lynn): AA VV 03/07/2024 HJ 7
Feb. 21, 2024: Committee Report: Without Recommendation 02/15/2024 (Vote 10-10; RC) HC 9 P. 25
Feb. 6, 2024: Executive Session: 02/15/2024 10:00 am LOB 206-208
Feb. 2, 2024: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 02/01/2024 10:00 am LOB 209
Feb. 2, 2024: Executive Session: 02/06/2024 10:00 am LOB 209
Jan. 9, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/24/2024 02:30 pm LOB 206-208
Dec. 6, 2023: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Judiciary HJ 1