HB206 (2007) Detail

(New Title) relative to the disclosure of certain livestock health information.


CHAPTER 277

HB 206 – FINAL VERSION

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2007 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 206

AN ACT relative to the disclosure of certain livestock health information.

SPONSORS: Rep. O’Connell, Hills 6; Rep. Phinizy, Sull 5

COMMITTEE: Environment and Agriculture

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill exempts certain livestock health information from disclosure.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

27Mar2007… 0099h

05/31/07 1810s

07-0614

08/05

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seven

AN ACT relative to the disclosure of certain livestock health information.

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

277:1 New Section; Records Disclosure. Amend RSA 436 by inserting after section 6 the following new section:

436:6-a Records Disclosure. Information submitted by an individual or business for the purpose of participating in a state or national animal health or disease control system is exempt from disclosure. Disclosure to local, state, and federal officials is not public disclosure. This exemption does not affect the disclosure of information used in reportable animal health investigations under this chapter.

277:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: July 3, 2007

Effective: September 1, 2007