CHAPTER 43

SB 361-FN - FINAL VERSION

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2002 SESSION

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03/09

SENATE BILL 361-FN

AN ACT establishing a committee to study developing computerized emergency warning systems that use the enhanced 911 data base to provide telephone subscribers with a telephone warning of an emergency situation.

SPONSORS: Sen. Hollingworth, Dist 23; Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20; Sen. Below, Dist 5; Sen. Larsen, Dist 15

COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill establishes a committee to study developing computerized emergency warning systems that use the enhanced 911 data base to provide telephone subscribers with a telephone warning of an emergency situation.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

2/14/02 2649s

02-3102

03/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Two

AN ACT establishing a committee to study developing computerized emergency warning systems that use the enhanced 911 data base to provide telephone subscribers with a telephone warning of an emergency situation.

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

43:1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study developing computerized emergency warning systems that use the enhanced 911 data base to provide telephone subscribers with a telephone warning of an emergency situation.

43:2 Membership and Compensation.

I. The members of the committee 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 of representatives.

II. Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the committee.

43:3 Duties. The committee shall study developing computerized emergency warning systems that use the enhanced 911 data base to provide telephone subscribers with a telephone warning of an emergency situation.

43:4 Chairperson; Quorum. The members of the study committee shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the committee shall be called by the first-named senate member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section. Four members of the committee shall constitute a quorum.

43:5 Report. The committee 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.

43:6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

(Approved: April 22, 2002)

(Effective Date: April 22, 2002)