HB 1424 - AS INTRODUCED
2002 SESSION
04/09
HOUSE BILL 1424
AN ACT prohibiting the acceptance of certain funds within the university system of New Hampshire.
SPONSORS: Rep. Pappas, Hills 48; Rep. Palangas, Hills 41; Rep. Tsiros, Straf 3; Rep. Kacavas, Hills 37; Rep. Buckley, Hills 44
This bill prohibits the trustees of the university system of New Hampshire from accepting funds from any source that would interfere with or otherwise restrict academic freedom at any institution within the university system.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
02-2413
04/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Two
AN ACT prohibiting the acceptance of certain funds within the university system of New Hampshire.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Acceptance of Certain Funds. Amend RSA 187-A by inserting after section 21 the following new section:
187-A:22 Acceptance of Certain Funds. The trustees of the university system shall not accept funds from any source that would interfere with or otherwise restrict academic freedom at any institution within the university system. This section shall not affect, limit, or impair the ability of the trustees of the university system to accept funds for a particular purpose or use including, but not limited to, research, scholarships, construction, or development.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.