HB152 (2005) Detail

(2nd New Title) establishing a committee to study the uses of biodiesel for home heating and vehicular transportation.


CHAPTER 101

HB 152-FN – FINAL VERSION

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HOUSE BILL 152-FN

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the uses of biodiesel for home heating and vehicular transportation.

SPONSORS: Rep. W. P. Campbell, Straf 3; Rep. Essex, Hills 1; Rep. Rous, Straf 7; Sen. Flanders, Dist 7

COMMITTEE: Science, Technology and Energy

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill establishes a committee to study the uses of biodiesel for home heating and vehicular transportation.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

23Mar2005… 0404h

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03/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Five

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the uses of biodiesel for home heating and vehicular transportation.

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

101:1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study the uses of biodiesel for home heating and vehicular transportation.

101:2 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.

101:3 Duties. The committee shall study the uses of biodiesel as a renewable source of energy for home heating and vehicular transportation. The committee is authorized to request information and testimony from any person designated by the committee.

101:4 Chairperson; Quorum. The members of the 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.

101:5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2005.

101:6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

(Approved: June 15, 2005)

(Effective Date: June 15, 2005)