Rockingham Planning Commission Legislative Tracking Chart ‐2017 Last Update ‐ 2/27/2017 Bill 016LSR Category Bill Category/Description Prime Sponsor House/Senate Next/Last Status RPC Letter of Number Committee Hearing Date Testimony

HB 79 2017‐0021 Misc relative to products as sold Peter Hansen House: 1/17/2017 House: OTP by the liquor commission Commerce and Consumer HB 80 2017‐0024 Boards, relative to the adminstration of building code Carol Roberts House: Executive 1/18/2017 In Committee None at this Commissions enforcement Departments time. and HB 86 2017‐0038 Boards, relative to voting on variances. James Belanger House: 3/8/2017 House: Passed / None at this Commissions Municipal and Adopted with time. County Amendment HB 92 2017‐0056 Boards, revising the defination of the state building Carol Roberts House: Executive 1/18/2017 In Committee None at this Commissions code and ratifying changes to the state Departments time. building code review board. and HB108 2017‐0251 Right‐To‐Know relative to municipal record retention and Kermit Williams House: 3/8/2017 House: Passed / None at this conversion Municipal and Adopted With time. County Amendment HB109 2017‐0273 Right‐To‐Know exempting certain building plans from the Neal Kurk House: Judiciary 1/19/2017 ITL None at this right‐to‐knw law. time.

HB111 2017‐0307 Energy relative to the recovery of stranded costs on Michael House: Science, 1/18/2017 Retained In None at this certain purchased power agreements. Harrington Technology and Committee time. Energy HB114 2017‐0681 Energy relative to minimum electric renewable Richard Barry House: Science, 1/18/2017 Retained In None at this portfolio standards Technology and Committee time. Energy HB118 2017‐0018 Boards, relative to appropriations in pertioned Erin Hennessey House: 1/17/2017 ITL None at this Commissions warrant articles Municipal and time. County HB119 2017‐0022 Environment making appropriations to the department of Thomas Buco House: Finance 1/17/2017 ITL None at this environmental services for the purpose of time. funding eligible drinking water and wastewater projects under the state aid grant program. HB121 2017‐0033 Transportation relative to the maximum optional fee for Patricia Higgins House: 2/7/2017 House: OTP None at this transportation improvements charged by Municipal and time. municipalitites when collecting motor vehicle County registration fees. Government HB123 2017‐0039 Boards, relative to the continuation of a public James Belanger House: 3/8/2017 House: Passed / None at this Commissions hearing of the zoning board of adjustment. Municipal and Adopted time. County Senate: In HB128 2017‐0061 Transportation requiring pedstrians to obey signals at Lino Avellani House: 1/11/2017 ITL None at this railroad grade crossings. Transportation time.

HB131 2017‐0082 Boards, relative to the costs for notice of changes in a Linda Massimilla House: 1/18/2017 House: OTP None at this Commissions zoning district. Municipal and time. County HB141 2017‐0119 Energy relative to electric renewable energy classes David Murotake House: Science, 2/7/2017 Retained In None at this Technology and Committee time. Energy HB145 2017‐0150 Energy requirng municipal approval for siting high Wayne Burton House: 1/11/2017 ITL None at this voltage transmission lines Municipal and time. County HB146 2017‐0212 Energy relative to the definition of energy cost Herbert House: Science, 1/12/2017 ITL None at this saving measure and relative to energy Richardson Technology and time. performance contracting. Energy HB154 2017‐0032 Transportation relative to interference with traffic devices Patricia Higgins House: 3/7/2017 House: Passed / None at this Transportation Adopted With time. Senate: Amendment HB161 2017‐0151 Agriculture relative to beverage sales at farmers' market John Hunt House: Ways 1/17/2017 In Committee None at this and Means time.

HB162 2017‐0166 Environment relative to the criteria for the issuance of James McConnel House: Science, 2/1/2017 In Committee None at this certificates for the siting of high pressure gas Technology and time. pipelines. Energy HB163 2017‐0189 Municipal Concerns relative to the resposibility of a municipality Steven Smith House: Not yet House: Passed / None at this to enforce its ordinances Municipal and scheduled Adopted time. County Senate: In HB170 2017‐0261 Boards, relative to posting notice and minutes of Ed Comeau House: Judiciary 1/11/2017 House: Majority None at this Commissions public meetings on the public body's website OPT, Minority ITL time.

HB171 2017‐0271 Right‐To‐Know prohibiting the state or its political Neal Kurk House: Criminal 1/17/2017 In Committee None at this subdivisions from assisting a federal agency Justice and time. in the collection of electronic data without a Public Safety warrant HB173 2017‐0303 Environment relative to regulations restricting the use of John Graham House: 1/11/2017 In Committee None at this water for outdoor usage. Municipal and time. County HB178 2017‐0374 Right‐To‐Know establishing a commission to study processes Kenneth Wyler House: Judiciary 2/6/2017 House: Passed / None at this to resolve right‐to‐know complaints. Senate: Judiicary Adopted With time. Amendment HB181 2017‐0387 Transportation relative to the maintenance of private roads Brian Chirichiello House: Public 1/17/2017 ITL None at this abutting residential properties. Works and time. Highways HB182 2017‐0415 Municipal Concerns relative to the adoption of a default budget House: 1/11/2017 Retained In None at this Municipal and Committee time. County HB183 2017‐0421 Right‐To‐Know establishing a commission to study costs of Brian Chirichiello House: Judiciary 1/11/2017 ITL None at this requests for information under the right‐to‐ time. know law. HB189 2017‐0454 Misc establishing a homestead right. Michael Brewster House: 1/18/2017 ITL None at this Commerce and time. Consumer HB190 2017‐0493 Environment relative to the wildlife habitat account and Gene Chandler House: Finance 1/17/2017 In Committee None at this the fisheries habitat account. time.

HB191 2017‐0533 Municipal Concerns relative to the authority of towns to issue Peter Leishman House: Science, 1/12/2017 ITL None at this bonds for the expansion of internet service. Technology and time. Energy HB193 2017‐0548 Transportation relative to traffic control measures. Michael House: 1/18/2017 Retained In None at this Harrington Transportation Committee time.

HB195 2017‐0629 Environment establishing a committee to study temporary John Mullen House: 1/18/2017 House: OTP None at this seasonal docks. Resources, time. Recreation and HB199 2017‐0683 Energy relative to including hydroelectric in Richard Barry House: Science, 1/18/2017 ITL None at this renewable energy classes. Technology and time. Energy HB225 2017‐0329 Energy repealing the electric renewable portfolio House: Science, 2/7/2017 House: OTP with None at this standard Technology and Amendment time. Energy HB230 2017‐0354 Environment relative to the referendum procedure for Valerie Fraser House: 1/18/2017 ITL None at this public water systems. Municipal and time. County HB238 2017‐0432 Misc establishing a committee to study broadband Carol Roberts House: Science, Not yet House: Passed / None at this access to the internet. Technology and scheduled Adopted time. Energy Senate: In HB251 2017‐0517 Municipal Concerns relative to the use of capital reserve fund Franklin Sterling House: Not yet House: Passed / None at this appropriations by municipalities. Municipal and scheduled Adopted With time. County Amendment HB258 2017‐0586 Boards, relative to the submission and approval of Dale Sprague House: 1/18/2017 House: Passed / None at this Commissions subsurface sewage disposal system plans. Resources, Adopted time. Recreation and HB265 2017‐0635 Housing relative to accessory dwelling units Carolyn Mathews House: Not yet House: OTP with Letter of Municipal and scheduled Amendment Testimony County (2/10/2017) HB267 2017‐0652 Transportation repealing the rail transit authority Neal Kurk House: 1/25/2017 House: Retained in None at this Transportation Committee time.

HB289 2017‐0145 Boards, allowing humane socities to place tourist Stephen Schmidt House: 1/24/2017 ITL None at this Commissions oriented directional signs on the side of the Environment time. road. and Agriculture HB299 2017‐0258 Boards, relative to notice by mail for zoning and James Belanger House: 3/8/2017 House: Passed / None at this Commissions planning purposes. Municipal and Adopted Senate: In time. County Committee HB314 2017‐0411 Transportation relative to autonomous vehicles Steven Smith House: 2/1/2017 Retained In None at this Transportation Committee time.

HB324 2017‐0556 Municipal Concerns to allow utilities property valuation by Patrick Abrami House: Science, 1/25/2017 Retained In None at this revenue adminstration Technology and Committee time. Energy HB332 2017‐0616 Municipal Concerns relative to dedicated funds with no activity in House: Ways 2/8/2017 In Committee None at this the financial system for at least the most and Means time. recent fiscal year. HB336 2017‐0657 Environment relative to standards for outdoor wood‐fired Richard House: Science, 1/19/2017 House: OTP with None at this hydronic heaters McNamara Technology and Amendment time. Energy HB337 2017‐0667 Energy relative to municipal regulations of small Herbert Vadney House: Science, 1/19/2017 House: OTP None at this wind energy systems Technology and time. Energy HB342 2017‐0721 Environment establishing a commission to study the House: 2/14/2017 In Committee None at this transition of certain regulatory authority to Environment time. the department of environmental services and Agriculture from the Environmental Protection Agency.

HB344 2017‐0732 Energy relative to access for low income ratepayers David Danielson House: Science, 1/18/2017 ITL None at this to renewable energy incentives and benefits. Technology and time. Energy HB347 2017‐0055 Transportation making an appropriation for rural bus service House: Public 1/25/2017 Retained In None at this Works and Committee time. Highways HB352 2017‐0213 Energy relative to the energy efficiency fund. Herbert House: Science, 2/8/2017 House: OTP None at this Richardson Technology and time. Energy HB353 2017‐0249 Environment relative to sales of beer in refillable Kermit Williams House: 1/18/2017 House: OTP with None at this containers. Commerce and Amendment time. Consumer HB357 2017‐0321 Municipal Concerns relative to the appraisal of Philip Bean House: Ways 1/24/2017 ITL None at this telecommunication poles and conduits under and Means time. local property taxation HB359 2017‐0385 Environment relative to returning a percentage of the Brian Chirichiello House: Ways 1/19/2017 ITL None at this LCHIP fee to the municipality where the real and Means time. estate transfer from which the fee originates is located. HB363 2017‐0430 Transportation repealing the laws regarding motorized Steven Smith House: 2/15/2017 House: OTP None at this locomotives and ski area plates. Transportation time. HB372 2017‐0010 Boards, relative to construction of the terms David Bates House: Election 2/7/2017 In Committee None at this Commissions "resident", Inhabitant", "residence", "and Law time. "residency" HB376 2017‐0149 Environment ‐ Sea requiring construction projects that disturb Wayne Burton House: 1/25/2017 House: OTP with None at this Coast sediments of estuarine waters to analyze the Resources, Amendment time. characterists of the sediments and report Recreation and them to the department of environmental Development services. HB379 2017‐0158 Boards, relative to political advertising in rights‐of‐ Werner Horn House: Election 1/24/2017 ITL None at this Commissions way Law time.

HB380 2017‐0161 Environment relative to the oil discharge and disposal Chris Christensen House: Ways 1/24/2017 In Committee None at this cleanup fund. and Means time.

HB381 2017‐0162 Environment relative to cruelty to non‐captive wildlife Katherine Rogers House:Fish and 1/24/2017 Laid On Table None at this Game and time. Marine HB393 2017‐0697 Environment relative to the Winnispesaukee river basin Mark McConkey House: 2/1/2017 Retained In None at this control program reserve account Resources, Committee time. Recreation and HB401 2017‐0731 Energy relative to the implementation of the David Danielson House: Science, 2/28/2017 Retained In None at this recommendations of grid modernization. Technology and Committee time. Energy HB413 2017‐0075 Misc relative to payment by the state of a portion Robert Renny House: Finance 1/24/2017 In Committee None at this of retirement system contributions of Cushing time. political subdivision employers.

HB431 2017‐0481 Environment ‐ Sea establishing a commission to study long term Mindi Messmer House: 1/24/2017 House: OTP with None at this Coast goals and requirements for drinking water in Resources, Amendment time. the seacoast area. Recreation and HB454 2017‐0519 Transportation repealing mandatory on‐board diagnostic Josh Moore House: 2/8/2017 ITL None at this and emissions tests for motor vehicles. Transportation time.

HB460 2017‐0538 Right‐To‐Know relative to nonpublic sessions under the right‐ Chris True House: Judiciary 1/24/2017 House: OTP with None at this to‐know law. Amendment time. HB463 2017‐0553 Environment regulating groundwater pollution caused by Frank Byron House: Science, 1/31/2017 In Committee None at this polluting emissions into the air. Technology and time. Energy HB470 2017‐0015 Environment relative to storm water or sewage penalties. Carol McGuire House: 1/24/2017 ITL None at this Resources, time. Recreation and HB481 2017‐0254 Environment relative to the use of small capacity, light Christy Bartlett House: 2/1/2017 ITL None at this wieght plastic bags by retailers Municipal and time. County HB485 2017‐0286 Environment relative to standards fro emerging Mindi Messmer House: 1/24/2017 House: OTP with None at this contaminents in drinking water. Resources, Amendment time. Recreation and HB486 2017‐0304 Environment relative to the protection of wetlands House: 1/25/2017 In Committee None at this Resources, time. Recreation and HB491 2017‐0373 Municipal Concerns relative to default budgets Kenneth Wyler House: 1/31/2017 ITL None at this Municipal and time. County HB492 2017‐0378 Transportation relative to motorized scooters and Robert L'Heureux House: 2/22/2017 In Committee None at this wheelchairs operating on public streets. Transportation time.

HB495 2017‐0418 Boards, relative to amendments to warrant articles. Kevin Verville House: 1/31/2017 ITL None at this Commissions Municipal and time. County HB507 2017‐0551 Environment establish a committee to study the Frank Byron House: Not yest House: Passed / None at this responsibility of a person who through their Resources, scheduled Adopted time. pollution makes drinking water non‐potable. Recreation and Senate: In Development Committee Senate: Energy HB514 2017‐0643 Boards, relative to alternative members of an elected John Valera House: 1/31/2017 House: OTP None at this Commissions planning board. Municipal and time. County HB518 2017‐0680 Energy eliminating the cap on net metering and Richard Barry House: Science, 1/25/2017 Retained In None at this relative to the price of surplus energy. Technology and Committee time. Energy HB535 2017‐0655 Energy relative to community net metering. David Murotake House: Science, 1/25/2017 ITL None at this Technology and time. Energy HB540 2017‐0546 Environment relative to funding for climate change Leonard Turcotte House: Executive 1/31/2017 In Committee None at this adaptation. Departments time. and HB547 2017‐0577 Environment relative to the recycling and disposal of House: Science, 1/24/2017 ITL None at this electronic waste. Technology, and time. Energy HB559 2017‐0470 Energy relative to expenditures from the energy Herbert House: Science, 1/31/2017 Retained In None at this efficiency fund. Richardson Technology and Committee time. Energy HB563 2017‐0419 Transportation making an appropriation for the Carroll and John Graham House: Public 2/1/2017 ITL None at this Strafford counties freight rail improvements Works and time. project and making an appropriation for the Highways Coos county freight rail improvements project. HB566 2017‐0322 Municipal Concerns repealing the community revitalization tax Philip Bean House: Finance 1/25/2017 ITL None at this relief incentive. time.

HB567 2017‐0324 Municipal Concerns repealing the exemption for water and air Philip Bean House: Ways 2/7/2017 In Committee None at this pollution control facilities from local property and Means time. tax relief HB591 2017‐0368 Environment relative to suction dredging in the surface Lee Oxenham House: Not yet House: Passed / None at this waters of the state. Resources, scheduled Adopted With time. Recreation and Amendment HB592 2017‐0550 Energy repealing the regional green house gas Michael House: Science, 2/7/2017 Retained In None at this initiative Harrington Technology and Committee time. Energy HB621‐FN 2017‐0340 Transportation establishing a road usage fee and making an Norman Major House: Ways 2/1/2017 Laid On Table None at this appropriation therefor. and Means time.

HB627 2017‐0581 Energy establishing the position of energy advocate Michael Vose House: Science, 2/1/2017 ITL None at this Technology and time. Energy HB648 2017‐0044 Transportation relative to van parking for persons with Michael O'Brien House: 2/22/2017 In Committee None at this disabilities. Transportation time.

HB654 2017‐0309 Housing relative to short‐term and vacation rentals. Bill Ohm House: Ways 2/28/2017 In Committee None at this and Means time.

HCR1 2017‐0054 Transportation urging Congress to support and fund rural John Cloutier House: State‐ 1/19/2017 House: Passed / None at this transit initiatives. Federal Adopted time. Relations and SB 10 2017‐0247 Agriculture relative to dairy farmer relief Senate: Finance 1/24/2017 Senate: OTP None at this time.

SB 30 2017‐0946 Environment defining woodland buffers and relative to Jeb Bradley Senate:Energy 1/10/2017 Senate: OTP with None at this such woodland buffers for the purposes of and Natural Amendment time. the shoreland protection act. Resources SB 57 2017‐0818 Environment making appropriations to the department of Jeb Bradley Senate: Finance 1/24/2017 Laid On Table None at this environmental services for the purpose of time. funding eligible drinking water and wastewater projects under the state aid grant program.

SB 73 2017‐0866 Housing relative to septic requirements in conversions Senate: Public 1/25/2017 Senate: OTP None at this to accessory dwellings. and Municipal time. Affairs SB 74 2017‐0141 Municipal Concerns relative to economic revitalization zone tax Jeb Bradley Senate: Ways 1/25/2017 Senate: OTP with None at this credits. and Means Amendment time.

SB 94 2017‐0962 Housing making a capital appropriation for workforce Dan Feltes Senate: Capital Time not Senate: OTP with None at this affordable housing. Budget specified Amendment time.

SB 97 2017‐0904 Agriculture relative to funding the New Hampshire Martha Fuller Senate: Finance 1/31/2017 ITL None at this agricultural lands program. Clark time.

SB100 2017‐0950 Transportation making a general fund appropriation for Bette Lasky Senate: Finance 1/31/2017 ITL None at this continued project development for the time. capitol rail corridor. SB113 2017‐0949 Environment relative to an electronic poll book trial Bette Lasky Senate: Election Time not Senate: OTP with None at this program. Law and Internal specified Amendment time. Affairs SB116 2017‐0353 Energy requiring notice to affected municipalities of Senate: Energy 1/31/2017 Senate: Passed / None at this energy facility siting. and Natural Adopted time. Resources SB117 2017‐0801 Environment establishing the stormwater management David Walters Senate: Finance 1/31/2017 Senate: OTP with None at this and flood resilience fund within the Amendment; OTP time. department of environmental services. Finance SB123 2017‐0910 Energy establishing a commission to study a carbon Martha Fuller Senate: Energy 2/2/2017 Senate: Passed / None at this reduction investment program for New Clark and Natural Adopted With time. Hampshire. Resources Amendment SB124 2017‐0911 Energy establishing a commission too study Martha Fuller Senate: Energy 2/2/2017 Senate: Passed / None at this municipal regulation and incentives for solar Clark and Natural Adopted time. energy. Resources SB125 2017‐0925 Energy establishing a committee to study Kevin Avard Senate: Energy 2/2/2017 Senate: Passed / None at this transmission and distribution costs in the and Natural Adopted With time. state's energy system. Resources Amendment SB126 2017‐0944 Energy relative to eligibility of hospitals with Martha Fuller Senate: Energy 2/2/2017 In Committee None at this renewable energy projects for funds from the Clark and Natural time. renewable energy fund. Resources SB127 2017‐0953 Environment relative to dissolved oxygen concentration James Gray Senate: Energy 2/2/2017 Senate: Passed / None at this water quality standards. and Natural Adopted With time. Resources Amendment SB129 2017‐0956 Energy requiring a portion of the renewable energy Jeb Bradley Senate: Energy 2/14/2017 In Committee None at this fund to benefit low to moderate income and Natural time. residential customers and relative to electric Resources renewable energy classes.

SB169 2017‐0785 Agriculture relative to the definition of agritourism. Senate: Public 2/8/2017 Refered to None at this and Municipal Committee time. Affairs SB171 2017‐0833 Municipal Concerns relative to the perambulation of towns. David Walters Senate: Public 2/1/2017 Senate: OTP None at this and Municipal time. Affairs SB173 2017‐0940 Housing relative to the use of accessory dwelling Martha Fuller Senate: Public 2/2/2017 ITL None at this units. Clark and Municipal time. Affairs SB181 2017‐0983 Transportation relative to the regulation of biodiesel Dan Feltes Senate: 2/14/2017 ITL None at this Transportation time.

SB185 2017‐0903 Environment ‐ Sea extending the community revitalization tax David Walters Senate: Ways Time not In Committee None at this Coast relief program to coastal properties subject and Means specified time. to storm surge, sea level rise, and extreme SB186 2017‐0913 Municipal Concerns establishing a committee to study the tax David Walters Senate: Ways 2/1/2017 ITL None at this characterization of stormwater utility fees. and Means time.

SB187 2017‐0984 Transportation clarifying the application of the road toll. Dan Feltes Senate: Ways Time not In Committee None at this and Means specified time. SB229‐FN 2017‐0170 Eminent Domain relative to appraisals of residential property, Kevin Avard Senate: Energy 2/7/2017 Senate: Passed / None at this eminent domain procedures, and and Natural Adopted With time. expenditures from the energy efficiency fund Resources Amendment

SB243‐FN 2017‐0964 Transportation relative to complete streets policies, Dan Feltes Senate: 2/14/2017 Senate: OTP with None at this establishing a complete streets pilot Transportation Amendment time. program, and making an appropriation therefor.