Bill Text - HB43 (2005)

(New Title) relative to state employees appearing before the legislature.


Revision: Jan. 21, 2010, midnight

CHAPTER 199

HB 43 – FINAL VERSION

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2005 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 43

AN ACT relative to state employees appearing before the legislature.

SPONSORS: Rep. MacKay, Merr 11; Rep. N. Allan, Hills 26; Rep. Stohl, Coos 1; Rep. P. Smith, Rock 3

COMMITTEE: Legislative Administration

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill requires state employees who appear before the legislature to wear their employee identification badges.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

23Feb2005… 0148h

15Jun2005… 1726eba

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Five

AN ACT relative to state employees appearing before the legislature.

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

199:1 New Chapter; State Employee Appearances Before the Legislature. Amend RSA by inserting after chapter 98-E the following new chapter:

CHAPTER 98-F

STATE EMPLOYEE APPEARANCES BEFORE THE LEGISLATURE

98-F:1 State Employee Appearances Before the Legislature. State employees appearing in their official capacity before any legislative meeting or hearing for the purpose of promoting or opposing, directly or indirectly, any legislation pending or proposed before the general court shall wear their employee identification badges.

199:2 Repeal. RSA 15:2-a, III, relative to state employees appearing before the legislature, is repealed.

199:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

(Approved: July 1, 2005)

(Effective Date: August 30, 2005)