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Committee Votes ITL on Bill to Create Statehouse Security Commission, Urges Joint Facilities Oversight
Summary
A House committee moved House Bill 477 — proposing a commission to study State House safety — to ITL (inexpedient to legislate) and discussed routing security review and member notifications through the bipartisan Joint Facilities Committee and existing security staff.
A House committee moved House Bill 477, which would have established a commission to study safety and security procedures in the New Hampshire State House, to ITL (inexpedient to legislate) after extended discussion and a roll-call vote in executive session.
The committee discussed current security work already underway and said the bipartisan Joint Facilities Committee and the State House security staff should remain the primary conduits for study and member notification. Representative Sheehan moved ITL; Representative Turcotte seconded. The motion passed in executive session and the bill was placed on the committee's consent calendar with the ITL recommendation.
Committee members cited an…
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