CHAPTER 60
HB 1435 - FINAL VERSION
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HOUSE BILL 1435
AN ACT establishing a committee to study the immediate and long-term impact of changing methodology of communications and information technology as it applies to the right-to-know law.
SPONSORS: Rep. Patten, Carr 9; Rep. Emerton, Hills 7; Rep. M. Fuller Clark, Rock 36; Rep. Copenhaver, Graf 10; Sen. F. King, Dist 1; Sen. Johnson, Dist 3; Sen. Disnard, Dist 8
This bill establishes a committee to study the immediate and long-term impact of changing methodology of communications and information technology as it applies to the right-to-know law.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand
AN ACT establishing a committee to study the immediate and long-term impact of changing methodology of communications and information technology as it applies to the right-to-know law.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
60:1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study the immediate and long-term impact of changing methodology of communications and information technology as it applies to the right-to-know law.
60:2 Membership and Compensation.
I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:
(a) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house.
(b) Three members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.
II. Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the committee.
III. The committee shall seek advice from experts in information technology and the right-to-know law and any other persons the committee deems relevant.
60:3 Duties. The committee shall study the immediate and long-term impact of changing methodology of communications and information technology as it applies to the right-to-know law, RSA 91-A.
60:4 Chairperson. The members of the study committee shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the committee shall be called by the first-named house member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section.
60:5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate president, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2000.
60:6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
(Approved: April 17, 2000)
(Effective Date: April 17, 2000)