HB 432 - AS INTRODUCED

2001 SESSION

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10/01

HOUSE BILL 432

AN ACT relative to the limit on appropriations to the capital reserve fund of a county.

SPONSORS: Rep. McGuirk, Ches 1

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

ANALYSIS

This bill increases the amount that may be raised and appropriated by a county for the purpose of a capital reserve fund.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

01-0345

10/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand One

AN ACT relative to the limit on appropriations to the capital reserve fund of a county.

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

1 Capital Reserve Funds; Limitations; Counties. Amend RSA 35:8 to read as follows:

35:8 Limitations on Appropriations. No town, school district, or village district shall raise and appropriate in any one year for such reserve an amount in excess of 1/2 of one percent of the last base valuation for debt limit computed pursuant to RSA 33:4-b of said town or district; no county shall raise and appropriate for such reserve an amount in excess of [1/100] 1/10 of one percent of the last base valuation for debt limit computed pursuant to RSA 33:4-b for all municipalities included in said county.

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