CHAPTER 4

HB 167 - FINAL VERSION

2001 SESSION

01-0736

03/09

HOUSE BILL 167

AN ACT relative to the authority of the consumer advocate.

SPONSORS: Rep. Gilmore, Straf 11; Sen. Barnes, Dist 17

COMMITTEE: Science, Technology and Energy

ANALYSIS

This bill grants the consumer advocate the authority to promote and further consumer knowledge and education.

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

01-0736

03/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand One

AN ACT relative to the authority of the consumer advocate.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

4:1 New Paragraph; Public Utilities Commission; Support Personnel to Commission; Office of the Consumer Advocate; Consumer Education. Amend RSA 363:28 by inserting after paragraph III the following new paragraph:

IV. The consumer advocate shall have authority to promote and further consumer knowledge and education.

4:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

(Approved: March 28, 2001)

(Effective Date: May 27, 2001)