Bill Text - SB514 (2010)

Relative to commercial weighing or measuring devices.


Revision: March 9, 2010, midnight

SB 514 – AS INTRODUCED

2010 SESSION

10-2953

08/05

SENATE BILL 514

AN ACT relative to commercial weighing or measuring devices.

SPONSORS: Sen. Bragdon, Dist 11; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Downing, Dist 22; Sen. Letourneau, Dist 19; Rep. Kidder, Merr 1; Rep. Patten, Carr 4

COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration

ANALYSIS

This bill:

I. Defines registered serviceman.

II. Permits registered servicemen to perform testing, certification, and sealing of licensed commercial weighing or measuring devices.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

10-2953

08/05

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Ten

AN ACT relative to commercial weighing or measuring devices.

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

1 New Paragraph; Registered Serviceman; Definition. Amend RSA 438:1 by inserting after paragraph XII the following new paragraph:

XIII. “Registered serviceman” means an individual who holds a valid certificate of registration from the department of agriculture, market, and food who, for hire, installs, services, repairs, reconditions, tests, or calibrates a commercial weighing or measuring device.

2 New Section; Standards for Weights and Measures; Registered Serviceman. Amend RSA 438 by inserting after section 14 the following new section:

438:14-a Registered Serviceman. A registered serviceman shall be permitted to perform testing, certification, and sealing of licensed devices in conformance with this chapter and all applicable rules.

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