HB 1294 - AS INTRODUCED
2003 SESSION
05/01
HOUSE BILL 1294
AN ACT establishing a committee to study the effect of the federal reauthorization of the Temporary Aid to Needy Families Program and its effect on the state of New Hampshire.
SPONSORS: Rep. MacKay, Merr 39; Rep. S. Harris, Sull 22; Rep. Pilliod, Belk 31; Rep. Batula, Hills 58; Rep. Emerton, Hills 48; Sen. Martel, Dist 18; Sen. Estabrook, Dist 21; Sen. O'Hearn, Dist 12; Sen. Below, Dist 5
COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
This bill establishes a committee to study the effect of the federal reauthorization of the Temporary Aid to Needy Families Program and its effect on the state of New Hampshire.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
03-2230
05/01
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Three
AN ACT establishing a committee to study the effect of the federal reauthorization of the Temporary Aid to Needy Families Program and its effect on the state of New Hampshire.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study the effect of the federal reauthorization of the Temporary Aid to Needy Families Program and its effect on the state of New Hampshire.
2 Membership and Compensation.
I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:
(a) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.
(b) Three members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.
II. Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the committee.
3 Duties. The committee shall examine pending federal legislation that reauthorizes the Temporary Aid to Needy Families Program and make recommendations regarding any changes in state law that need to be made in order to address the new federal requirements.
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 house 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.
5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate president, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2004.
6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.