Committee Summary for Senate Rules and Enrolled Bills (02/18/2025)

Bill/Time	Type	Title	Sponsor
Unclear 00:02:01.520 - 7:30:57 AM	General Working Session	Unclear

Unclear: Unnamed Chair Information Only00:02:01.520 - 7:30:57 AM; The chair opened the session by reminding attendees to submit their LSR to the Office of Legislative Services with full information by the end of the day. They also mentioned the sign-off deadline for sponsors and co-sponsors at 4:00 PM on Tuesday, February 25th, to ensure the bills are included in the February 27th calendar. Bills not signed off by this date might be re-referred until the next year.
Unclear: Senator Carson Information Only00:03:36.439 - 7:32:32 AM; Senator Carson presented a request from the Secretary of State to file legislation concerning risk management pools.
Unclear: Senator Pearl Information Only00:04:23.080 - 7:33:19 AM; Senator Pearl presented two late bill filing requests. The first was for the Department of Environmental Services (DES) regarding Shoreland protection rules and enforcement issues. The second request was also from DES, concerning background checks for owners of waste facilities, marking the third attempt to address this issue due to previous concerns from the Department of Justice about the language used.
Unclear: Senator Stinis Information Only00:05:08.880 - 7:34:04 AM; Senator Stinis, representing District 7 in Bradford, New Hampshire, introduced a bill aimed at updating laws to address technology's advancement, specifically regarding AI-generated images of minors in intimate situations. The bill addresses the production and manufacturing of such images of individuals under 18 years of age.
Unclear: Senator Perkins Kwoka Information Only00:06:41.280 - 7:35:37 AM; Senator Perkins Kwoka submitted two late filings: one concerning costs and another concerning grant funding.
Unclear: Senator MCU Information Only00:06:48.960 - 7:35:44 AM; Senator MCU requested a late filing for a bill to create a joint legislative oversight standing committee, which was initially planned to be an amendment to a prior Senate bill but was redirected for another purpose.
Unclear: Senator Grandos Information Only00:07:34.160 - 7:36:30 AM; Senator Grandos discussed the possibility of addressing an issue through a non-germane amendment to an existing House bill after crossover, as an alternative to a late bill request.
Unclear: Senator Kevin Avard Information Only00:08:22.720 - 7:37:18 AM; Senator Kevin Avard, representing District 12, introduced a bill on sober living houses.

Avard, Kevin(Chairman)(R)[C+]2024	Carson, Sharon(V Chairman)(R)[C]2024	Ward, Ruth(R)[C+]2024
Perkins Kwoka, Rebecca(D)[D-]2024	Rosenwald, Cindy(D)[CT]2024