CHAPTER 41
SB 351 - FINAL VERSION
2/14/02 2624s
2002 SESSION
06/09
SENATE BILL 351
AN ACT establishing a commission to study the expansion of projects eligible for financial assistance under RSA 486-A.
This bill establishes a commission to study the expansion of projects eligible for financial assistance under RSA 486-A.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
2/14/02 2624s
02-3076
06/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Two
AN ACT establishing a commission to study the expansion of projects eligible for financial assistance under RSA 486-A.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
41:1 Commission Established. There is established a commission to study the expansion of eligible projects in the aid to public water systems financial assistance program enacted under RSA 486-A.
41:2 Membership and Compensation.
I. The members of the commission shall be as follows:
(a) Three members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.
(b) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house.
(c) A member of the New Hampshire Municipal Association, nominated by the association and appointed by the governor.
(d) A member of the New Hampshire Water Works Association, nominated by the association and appointed by the governor.
(e) A representative of the Conway Village Fire District, appointed by the Conway Village Fire District commissioners
II. Legislative members of the commission shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the commission.
41:3 Duties. The commission shall study the regulations and procedures under RSA 486-A to determine the need to expand the financial assistance program to include hydrogeological studies as a project eligible for financial assistance under the statute.
41:4 Chairperson; Quorum. The members of the study commission shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the commission shall be called by the first-named senate member. The first meeting of the commission shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section. Three members of the commission shall constitute a quorum.
41:5 Report. The commission shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the senate president, the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate clerk, the house clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2002.
41:6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
(Approved: April 22, 2002)
(Effective Date: April 22, 2002)