HB 133 – AS INTRODUCED
2009 SESSION
06/04
HOUSE BILL 133
AN ACT requiring employers to report certain information regarding outsourcing to the department of labor.
SPONSORS: Rep. Weed, Ches 3; Rep. Nord, Rock 1
COMMITTEE: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
This bill requires companies that have reduced their employment in New Hampshire by 50 or more employees to supply certain information to the department of labor including the number of jobs that were lost to outsourcing to foreign countries.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
09-0410
06/04
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nine
AN ACT requiring employers to report certain information regarding outsourcing to the department of labor.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Reporting Requirement. Amend RSA 273 by inserting after section 9 the following new section:
273:9-a Reporting Requirement. Any company doing business in this state that had a net loss of 50 or more employees in this state during the prior calendar year shall, commencing January 31, 2010, submit the following information on a department-approved form to the commissioner:
(a) The name and principal place of business of the company.
(b) Identification of any procurement contracts that the company has with the state or a local government.
(c) Identification of any grants or loans that the company has received from the state or a local government.
(d) A statement of the number of New Hampshire employees in the company who lost their jobs in the preceding calendar year.
(e) A statement of the number of jobs that were added in this state in the preceding calendar year.
(f) A statement of the number of jobs that New Hampshire employees lost that were lost as a result of the company outsourcing the jobs to employees located outside of the United States.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.