HB 714-FN - AS INTRODUCED
2001 SESSION
03/09
HOUSE BILL 714-FN
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
This bill requires disclosure by a governor or councilor of any gifts received from a person to be appointed to or nominated or approved for any executive or judicial commission, office, or other position.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
01-0894
03/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand One
AN ACT requiring the disclosure by a governor or councilor of certain gifts.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Gifts, Testimonials, and Honorariums; Disclosure of Gifts from Person. Amend RSA 15-B by inserting after section 3 the following new section:
15-B:3-a Disclosure of Gifts from Person. At least 24 hours before any participation in the nomination, appointment, or approval of any person to any executive or judicial commission, office, or other position, the governor or a councilor who has received a gift from the person to be nominated, appointed, or approved shall file with the attorney general a declaration of all gifts received by the governor or councilor from the person during the governor or councilor's current or immediately prior term in office. For purposes of this section only, "gift" means any money or thing of value received in excess of $100, including contributions as defined in RSA 664 and gifts that are personal in nature.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2002.
LBAO
01-0894
2/14/01
HB 714-FN - FISCAL NOTE
AN ACT requiring the disclosure by a governor or councilor of certain gifts.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The Office of Legislative Budget Assistant is unable to complete a fiscal note for this bill as it is awaiting information from an agency.