Contested Votes

1,214 actions where at least one councilor dissented

Outcome: All Denied (60) Tabled (102) Approved (940)
Dissenter: All ALL Burton Cryans Gatsas Kenney Liot Hill Pappas Pignatelli Prescott St. Hilaire Stephen Stevens Sununu Van Ostern Volinsky Warmington Wheeler Wieczorek
Date Item Description Vendor Amount Outcome Dissent
03/13/24 #54 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, to amend an existing sole source sub award (or grant) agreement with the New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority (originally approved by G&C on 7/27/22, L $7.9M approved
Wheeler
03/13/24 #102 Councilor Gatsas made a motion to table this item; there being no second, the Governor and Council authorized, with Councilor Gatsas voting no, to lease from Legacy at Laconia LLC, Manchester, NH, in $60,598 approved
Gatsas
03/13/24 #102 Councilor Gatsas made a motion to table this item; there being no second, the Governor and Council authorized, with Councilor Gatsas voting no, to sublease to the Lakes Region Mutual Fire Aid Associat $60,598 approved
Gatsas
02/21/24 #? confirmed
Kenney, Wheeler
02/21/24 #64 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, to accept and expend $200,000 to assist the NHSCOT in replacing revenue lost during the COVID-19 pandemic and due to the cancellation of the 2023 Highland $200,000 approved
Wheeler
02/21/24 #65 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, to accept and expend $1,036,000 to assist the Volunteer NH Program in matching their ARPA and other program funding in order to fully implement their prog $1.0M approved
Wheeler
02/21/24 #72 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, to amend a Fiscal Committee Item for the InvestNH Housing Program (originally approved by G&C on 5/4/22, Tabled Item #67), by extending the end date from $380,000 approved
Wheeler
02/21/24 #73 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, the Division of Economic Development to award $666,000 from the InvestNH Municipal Demolition Program to two recipients in the amounts as detailed in the $666,000 approved
Wheeler
02/21/24 #74 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, the Division of Economic Development to award $1,750,000 from the InvestNH Municipal Per Unit Grant Program to five recipients as detailed in the letter d $1.8M approved
Wheeler
01/31/24 #113 Authorized, with Councilor Warmington voting no, a salary increment for the Commissioner of Education, Frank Edelblut, from a current salary of $144,516 to a new salary of $151,666. Effective February $151,666 approved
Warmington
01/10/24 #? confirmed
Wheeler
12/20/23 #? confirmed
Warmington
12/20/23 #? confirmed
Warmington
12/20/23 #? confirmed
Warmington
12/20/23 #109 Authorized, with Councilors Kenney and Wheeler voting no, the Office of the Commissioner to enter into a contract with Benjamin Victor Studios, Inc., Boise, ID, in the amount of $250,000 for the creat $900,000 approved
Kenney, Wheeler
11/29/23 #6 The Governor and Council on motion of Councilor Warmington, seconded by Councilor Wheeler, with Councilor Stevens voting no, authorized to amend a Fiscal Committee Item (originally approved by G&C on $8.9M approved
Stevens
11/29/23 #16 The Governor and Council on a roll call vote as follows: Councilor Kenney – yes, Councilor Warmington – yes, Councilor Stevens – yes, Councilor Gatsas – yes, and Councilor Wheeler – no, authorized the Community Action Program $512,162 approved
Wheeler
11/29/23 #17 The Governor and Council on a roll call vote as follows: Councilor Kenney – yes, Councilor Warmington – yes, Councilor Stevens – yes, Councilor Gatsas – yes, and Councilor Wheeler – no, authorized the Lamprey Health Care, Inc. $1.3M approved
Wheeler
11/29/23 #18 The Governor and Council on a roll call vote as follows: Councilor Kenney – yes, Councilor Warmington – yes, Councilor Stevens – yes, Councilor Gatsas – yes, and Councilor Wheeler – no, authorized the Amoskeag Health $636,703 approved
Wheeler
11/29/23 #19 The Governor and Council on a roll call vote as follows: Councilor Kenney – yes, Councilor Warmington – yes, Councilor Stevens – yes, Councilor Gatsas – yes, and Councilor Wheeler – no, authorized the Coos County Family Health $602,314 approved
Wheeler
11/29/23 #20 FAILED - The Governor and Council on a roll call vote as follows: Councilor Kenney – no, Councilor Warmington – yes, Councilor Stevens – no, Councilor Gatsas – no, and Councilor Wheeler – no, failed t Concord Feminist Health C $361,892 denied
Gatsas, Kenney, Stevens, Wheeler
11/29/23 #21 FAILED - The Governor and Council on a roll call vote as follows: Councilor Kenney – no, Councilor Warmington – yes, Councilor Stevens – no, Councilor Gatsas – no, and Councilor Wheeler – no, failed t Planned Parenthood of Nor $773,474 denied
Gatsas, Kenney, Stevens, Wheeler
11/29/23 #22 FAILED - The Governor and Council on a roll call vote as follows: Councilor Kenney – no, Councilor Warmington – yes, Councilor Stevens – no, Councilor Gatsas – no, and Councilor Wheeler – no, failed t Feminist Health Center of $144,946 denied
Gatsas, Kenney, Stevens, Wheeler
11/08/23 #6 The Governor and Council on motion of Councilor Kenney, seconded by Councilor Stevens, and further on a roll call vote as follows: Councilor Kenney – yes, Councilor Warmington – yes, Councilor Stevens $33.1M approved
Wheeler
11/08/23 #25 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, to accept and expend funds from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to fund the Immunization Program under the Consolidated Appropriations Act $1.3M approved
Wheeler
10/18/23 #? confirmed
Wheeler
10/18/23 #6 The Governor and Council on motion of Councilor Warmington, seconded by Councilor Gatsas, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, authorized to accept and expend funds from the Centers for Disease Control a $1.1M approved
Wheeler
10/18/23 #7 The Governor and Council on motion of Councilor Warmington, seconded by Councilor Kenney, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, authorized to enter into provider agreements with eligible Child Care Provid $3.6M approved
Wheeler
10/18/23 #58 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, the Division of Economic Development to award $450,000 from the InvestNH Municipal Per Unit Grant Program to one recipient, the City of Nashua, NH, as inc $450,000 approved
Wheeler
10/18/23 #59 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, the Division of Economic Development to award $316,230 from the InvestNH Municipal Demolition Program to four recipients in the amounts as detailed in the $316,230 approved
Wheeler
10/04/23 #27 Authorized, with Councilor Stevens voting no, the Bureau of Right-of-Way to grant a permanent access easement over state-owned property to a parcel of land located at 36 Horse Point Road in the Town o approved
Stevens
10/04/23 #84 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, the Office of COVID-19 Education Programs to hold an organized meeting on October 30, 2023 at the Grappone Conference Center, Concord, NH for a total conf $45,000 approved
Wheeler
09/20/23 #? confirmed
Warmington
09/20/23 #67 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, on behalf of the Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food, to enter into a contract with Trace First Inc., Fort Collins, CO, in the amount not to exceed Trace First Inc. $1.3M approved
Wheeler
09/06/23 #12 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, to accept and expend federal funds in the amount of $1,000,000 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to fund the Strengthening Sexually Tran $1.0M approved
Wheeler
09/06/23 #40 Authorized, with Councilors Kenney and Wheeler voting no, to enter into a contract with Camoin Associates, Inc., Saratoga Springs, NY in an amount not to exceed $491,000 for preparing strategies to as Camoin Associates, Inc. $491,000 approved
Kenney, Wheeler
09/06/23 #48 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, the Division of Forests and Lands, Natural Heritage Bureau to budget and expend prior year carry forward funds in the amount of $319,014 for the purpose o Innovative Roofing NH LLC $14,200 approved
Wheeler
09/06/23 #60 The Governor and Council on motion of Councilor Gatsas, seconded by Councilor Stevens authorized, with Councilor Warmington voting no, to amend an existing sole source contract with the Children’s Sch Children’s Scholarship Fu approved
Warmington
08/23/23 #6 The Governor and Council on motion of Councilor Stevens, seconded by Councilor Kenney, and further on a roll call vote as follows: Councilor Kenney – yes, Councilor Warmington – yes, Councilor Stevens $72.5M approved
Wheeler
08/23/23 #94 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, the Division of the Arts to award a Save Our Granite Stages grant to The Community Players of Concord, Concord, NH, in the amount of $18,912.75 for losses Community Players of Conc $18,913 approved
Wheeler
08/23/23 #134 Authorized, with Councilors Kenney and Wheeler voting no, the Bureau of Assessment and Accountability to hold a two-day conference on October 19th and 20th, 2023, for a total conference cost not to ex $2,500 approved
Kenney, Wheeler
08/23/23 #135 Authorized, with Councilors Kenney and Wheeler voting no, the Office of Social and Emotional Wellness to hold an organized meeting on September 19, 2023, at Mountain View Grand Resort, Whitefield, NH, $219,364 approved
Kenney, Wheeler
08/23/23 #136 Authorized, with Councilors Kenney and Wheeler voting no, the Office of Social and Emotional Wellness to enter into a sole source contract with the Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement, Inc., Newtown, CT, Jesse Lewis Choose Love M $64,000 approved
Kenney, Wheeler
08/23/23 #137 Authorized, with Councilors Kenney and Wheeler voting no, the Office of Social and Emotional Wellness to enter into a sole source contract with the Brooklyn Raney, LLC d/b/a Once Trusted Adult, Moulto Brooklyn Raney, LLC d/b/a $117,177 approved
Kenney, Wheeler
08/02/23 #9 Authorized, with Councilor Kenney voting no, to retroactively pay the Cannabis Regulators Association, Lexington, KY, in the amount of $2,500, for annual membership dues. Effective upon G&C approval f $2,500 approved
Kenney
08/02/23 #23 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, under the Community Development Block Grant program, to award a grant to the County of Rockingham, Brentwood, NH, in the amount of $500,000, to support th County of Rockingham $500,000 approved
Wheeler
08/02/23 #23 Authorized, with Councilor Wheeler voting no, under the Community Development Block Grant program, to award a grant to the Town of Hillsborough, NH, in the amount of $500,000, to support the Hillsboro County of Rockingham $500,000 approved
Wheeler
08/02/23 #31 Authorized, with Councilor Warmington voting no, the approval for an annual salary increase for Christopher Ellms, Jr., Deputy Commissioner, in the amount of $6,264, from a current salary of $120,120 $126,384 approved
Warmington
08/02/23 #78 The Governor and Council on motion of Councilor Warmington, seconded by Councilor Gatsas, voted to table this item, with Councilors Kenney, Stevens, and Wheeler voting no the motion to table failed. F New Hampshire Career and $92,100 approved
Kenney, Stevens, Wheeler, Warmington, Gatsas
08/02/23 #31 below. On August 2, 2023: The Governor and Council on motion of Councilor Wheeler, seconded by Councilor Kenney voted to remove tabled item #31A below. Then, the Governor and Council on motion of Coun $126,384 approved
Gatsas, Kenney, Stevens, Warmington, Wheeler