HB1516 (2010) Detail

(New Title) relative to funding the Claremont, Colebrook, Milford, and Keene District Courts in fiscal year 2011.


CHAPTER 235

HB 1516-FN-A – FINAL VERSION

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04/07/10 1253s

02Jun2010… 2231cofc

2010 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 1516-FN-A

AN ACT relative to funding the Claremont, Colebrook, Milford, and Keene District Courts in fiscal year 2011.

SPONSORS: Rep. Leishman, Hills 3; Rep. Bergin, Hills 6; Rep. Dokmo, Hills 6; Rep. Harris, Sull 4; Rep. Stohl, Coos 1; Sen. Odell, Dist 8; Sen. Bragdon, Dist 11

COMMITTEE: Finance

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill requires the judicial branch to continue to operate the Claremont, Colebrook, Milford, and Keene District Courts in fiscal year 2011 provided that the communities utilizing the specific courts absorb the rental costs and non-personnel operating costs of such courts. The bill requires the judicial branch to fund court security screening costs for these 4 courts for fiscal year 2011 within their existing appropriations.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

17Feb2010… 0470h

04/07/10 1253s

02Jun2010… 2231cofc

10-2168

09/03

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Ten

AN ACT relative to funding the Claremont, Colebrook, Milford, and Keene District Courts in fiscal year 2011.

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

235:1 Operation and Funding of Certain District Courts. For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2011, the Colebrook District Court, the Keene District Court, the Claremont District Court, and the Milford District Court shall remain open and continue to operate if the communities utilizing the specific courts absorb the rental costs and non-personnel operating costs of such courts.

235:2 Cost Allocation Plan. The department of administrative services shall work with the communities utilizing the Colebrook District Court, the Keene District Court, the Claremont District Court, and the Milford District Court to determine an appropriate cost allocation plan for the affected communities that clearly demonstrates what rent and operating costs will be recovered by the department.

235:3 Funding of Court Security Screening Costs. For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2011, the judicial branch shall continue to fund the court security screening costs at the Colebrook District Court, the Keene District Court, the Claremont District Court, and the Milford District Court within their existing appropriations.

235:4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect July 1, 2010.

Approved: July 1, 2010

Effective Date: July 1, 2010