SB10 (2009) Detail

Making an appropriation to the town of Allenstown for disaster assistance in response to the May 2006 and April 2007 floods.


SB 10-FN-A-LOCAL – AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE

04/01/09 1087s

2009 SESSION

09-0038

06/05

SENATE BILL 10-FN-A-LOCAL

AN ACT making an appropriation to the town of Allenstown for disaster assistance in response to the May 2006 and April 2007 floods.

SPONSORS: Sen. Barnes, Jr., Dist 17; Rep. Yeaton, Merr 8; Rep. Carole Brown, Merr 8; Rep. Porter, Merr 8; Rep. Davis, Merr 7; Rep. Kelly, Merr 7

COMMITTEE: Finance

ANALYSIS

This bill appropriates state matching funds to the department of safety, bureau of emergency management, for disaster assistance to the neighborhoods of Riverside Drive and Albin Avenue in the town of Allenstown that sustained flood damage in May 2006 and April 2007.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

04/01/09 1087s

09-0038

06/05

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nine

AN ACT making an appropriation to the town of Allenstown for disaster assistance in response to the May 2006 and April 2007 floods.

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

1 Appropriation; State Matching Funds for Federal Emergency Management Agency Flood Mitigation Assistance Grants. In response to May 2006 and April 2007 flood damage sustained by the neighborhoods of Riverside Drive and Albin Avenue in the town of Allenstown, subject to the approval of the governor and council, a sum not to exceed $650,000 is hereby appropriated to the department of safety, bureau of emergency management, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009, as the required state match for federal disaster assistance funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for flood damage sustained during the “Mothers Day Flood” of May 2006 and the flood of April 2007. With prior approval of the fiscal committee, the department of safety, bureau of emergency management shall distribute the funds appropriated by this act to the town of Allenstown. The funds shall be distributed pursuant to the following funding formula: federal funds shall be used for 75 percent of eligible costs and state funds shall be used for the remaining costs. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Any unexpended funds shall lapse to the general fund on June 30, 2011.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

LBAO

09-0038

Amended 04/23/09

SB 10 FISCAL NOTE

AN ACT making an appropriation to the town of Allenstown for disaster assistance in response to the May 2006 and April 2007 floods.

FISCAL IMPACT:

      The Department of Safety states this bill, as amended by the Senate (Amendment #2009-1087s), will increase state expenditures and local revenues by $650,000 in FY 2009. This bill will have no fiscal impact on state and county revenues or county and local expenditures.

    This bill appropriates $650,000, subject to the approval of the governor and council, from the general fund in FY 2009 to the Department of Safety for the purposes of this bill.

METHODOLOGY:

    The Department of Safety states this bill will appropriate state matching funds to repair flood damage in the Town of Allenstown from the May 2006 and April 2007 floods. The Department states this bill will increase state expenditures and local revenues by an amount not to exceed $650,000 in FY 2009.