HB176 (2009) Detail

Relative to the Monadnock advisory commission.


HB 176 – AS INTRODUCED

2009 SESSION

09-0642

04/01

HOUSE BILL 176

AN ACT relative to the Monadnock advisory commission.

SPONSORS: Rep. Hunt, Ches 7; Sen. Bragdon, Dist 11

COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development

ANALYSIS

This bill establishes that the Monadnock advisory commission is a charitable organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The bill also corrects a typographical error in the section relating to the commission’s distinct legal existence for tax purposes.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

09-0642

04/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nine

AN ACT relative to the Monadnock advisory commission.

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

1 Monadnock Advisory Commission. Amend RSA 227-D:4 to read as follows:

227-D:4 Advisory Commission. There is established a Monadnock advisory commission which shall recommend policies affecting the recreational use of Mount Monadnock and Gap Mountain. The commission shall be organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes, within the meaning of those terms as used in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and no part of the net earnings shall inure to the benefit of any individual. Such commission shall consist of 2 members from each town of Dublin, Jaffrey, Marlborough, Fitzwilliam, and Troy, the director of the division of parks and recreation, the director of the division of forests and lands, and the president/forester of the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests or their designees. The town members shall be selected by the towns, for a term of 3 years, either by appointment by the selectmen or by the annual town meeting, as determined by the commission. Vacancies shall be filled by the selectmen for the unexpired term. The director of the division of parks and recreation shall make available to the commission such support as shall be necessary for the commission to discharge its responsibilities.

2 Monadnock Advisory Commission; Distinct Legal Existence. Amend the section heading in RSA 227-D:5-b to read as follows:

227-D:5-b [District] Distinct Legal Existence.

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