HB765 (2008) Detail

(New Title) establishing a committee to study the financial liability for placement of a child with a disability.


CHAPTER 276

HB 765-FN – FINAL VERSION

02Jan2008… 2643h

05/01/08 1461s

04Jun2008… 2100cofc

2008 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 765-FN

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the financial liability for placement of a child with a disability.

SPONSORS: Rep. Stiles, Rock 15; Rep. Claire Clarke, Merr 6; Rep. Jillette, Sull 2; Rep. Casey, Rock 11; Sen. Hassan, Dist 23

COMMITTEE: Education

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill establishes a committee to study the financial liability for placement of a child with a disability.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

02Jan2008… 2643h

05/01/08 1461s

04Jun2008… 2100cofc

07-0181

04/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eight

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the financial liability for placement of a child with a disability.

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

276:1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study the financial liability for placement of a child with a disability.

276:2 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) One member 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.

276:3 Duties. The committee shall study the financial liability for placement of a child with a disability, and may solicit advice and information from any person or organizations with relevant expertise.

276:4 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 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.

276:5 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, 2008.

276:6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: June 27, 2008

Effective Date: June 27, 2008