AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS--PORTSMOUTH MUNICIPAL COURT (Repeals the current authorization for town of Portsmouth municipal court and establishes authorization which expands the jurisdiction of Portsmouth municipal court to include a municipal housing court to adjudicate violations of the state building code.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Apr 2022
House Passage
May 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Feb 16, 2022
Signed Jun 17, 2022
Floor votes · House May 5, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Jun 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
06/07/2022 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
upper
May 5, 2022
Lower · Passed
05/05/2022 House passed Sub A
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Legislature · Passed
04/27/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 17, 2022
Committee
03/17/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 16, 2022
Introduced
02/16/2022 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jay Edwards
DDemocratic
P
Michelle McGaw
DDemocratic
P
Susan Donovan
DDemocratic
P
Terri Cortvriend
DDemocratic
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