CHAPTER 49

SB 22 - FINAL VERSION

02/20/03 0315s

04/24/03 1374eba

2003 SESSION

03-0281

08/09

SENATE BILL 22

AN ACT adding to the duties of the public higher education study committee.

SPONSORS: Sen. Johnson, Dist 2

COMMITTEE: Education

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill requires the public higher education study committee to study the economic effects of student activities on state higher education campuses on the surrounding municipalities.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

02/20/03 0315s

04/24/03 1374eba

03-0281

08/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Three

AN ACT adding to the duties of the public higher education study committee.

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

49:1 New Subparagraph; Public Higher Education Study Committee; Duties Amended. Amend RSA 187-A:28-c, I by inserting after subparagraph (f) the following new subparagraph:

(g) The economic effects of student activities on higher education campuses as reported in studies by the university system of New Hampshire and municipalities. The committee shall study possible solutions and recommend legislation. Possible solutions for the committee to study include payments to the municipalities by institutions of higher education in lieu of taxes; additional fees or assessments; and any other remedy suggested by the municipalities affected by higher education campuses.

49:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

(Approved: May 9, 2003)

(Effective Date: May 9, 2003)