HB 63 – AS INTRODUCED
2005 SESSION
03/09
HOUSE BILL 63
AN ACT establishing a committee to study the feasibility of requiring that liquor brought into the state of New Hampshire be brought in through the port of Portsmouth.
SPONSORS: Rep. Pantelakos, Rock 16; Rep. Splaine, Rock 16; Rep. Powers, Rock 16
This bill establishes a committee to study the feasibility of requiring that liquor brought into the state of New Hampshire be brought in through the port of Portsmouth.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
05-0163 03/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Five
AN ACT establishing a committee to study the feasibility of requiring that liquor brought into the state of New Hampshire be brought in through the port of Portsmouth.
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 feasibility of requiring that liquor brought into the state of New Hampshire be brought in through the port of Portsmouth.
2 Membership and Compensation.
I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:
(a) Three members of the house, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.
(b) Two 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 study the feasibility of requiring that liquor brought into the state of New Hampshire be brought in through the port of Portsmouth. The committee shall solicit input from the Pease development authority and such other persons involved in the operation of the port of Portsmouth as the Pease development authority recommends.
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. Three 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 president of the senate, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2005.
6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.