SB67 (2009) Detail

(New Title) relative to funding certain AIDS services organizations and relative to certain operating budget reductions for fiscal year 2009.


CHAPTER 216

SB 67-FN-A – FINAL VERSION

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2009 SESSION

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SENATE BILL 67-FN-A

AN ACT relative to funding certain AIDS services organizations and relative to certain operating budget reductions for fiscal year 2009.

SPONSORS: Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 24

COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill clarifies the funding for certain AIDS services organizations. This bill repeals the provision of law for the funding for the human immunodeficiency virus through the department of health and humans services for the purchase of antiretroviral drugs.

This bill also requires the legislative branch to lapse $700,000 to the general fund on June 30, 2009.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

03/11/09 0543s

04/01/09 1084s

29Apr2009… 1342h

03Jun2009… 1960h

06/24/09 2135CofC

09-0894

01/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nine

AN ACT relative to funding certain AIDS services organizations and relative to certain operating budget reductions for fiscal year 2009.

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

216:1 Human Immunodeficiency Virus; New Hampshire Care Program; Grants to AIDS Services Organizations. Amend 2007, 367:2 to read as follows:

367:2 Department of Health and Human Services; Grants to AIDS Services Organizations. The department shall distribute grants to the [specified agencies the total sum of $500,000] following AIDS services organizations in the fiscal [year] years ending June 30, [2008] 2010 and [the total sum of $500,000 in the fiscal year ending] June 30, [2009] 2011 [for grants to the following AIDS services organizations]: a Community Resource Network (ACORN) in Lebanon; AIDS Response-Seacoast in Portsmouth; AIDS Services for Monadnock in Keene; the [Greater Manchester AIDS Project] Merrimack Valley Assistance Program; and Southern New Hampshire HIV/AIDS Task Force in Nashua. The department shall fund said grants from funds appropriated to the department in the state operating budget in fiscal years [2008 and 2009] 2010 and 2011. The awarding of such grants to the specified agencies by the department of health and human services shall be on a per capita basis. The administration of these grants by the department of health and human services shall follow the procedures established by the [Boston Public Health Commission AIDS Program, both for eligibility and billing] New Hampshire Care program.

216:2 Operating Budget; Legislative Branch. 2009, 1:2 is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

1:2 Operating Budget; Legislative Branch; Lapse of Appropriation. The legislative branch shall lapse $700,000 to the general fund on June 30, 2009. The lapse required by this section shall be in addition to the reductions required by 2008, 296:3.

216:3 Repeal. 2007, 367:1, relative to appropriations to the department of health and human services for the purchase of antiretroviral drugs, is repealed.

216:4 Effective Date.

I. Sections 1 and 3 of this act shall take effect July 1, 2009.

II. The remainder of this act shall take effect June 30, 2009.

Approved: July 15, 2009

Effective Date: I. Sections 1 and 3 shall take effect July 1, 2009.

II. Remainder shall take effect June 30, 2009.