Revision: March 18, 2011, midnight
HB 390 – AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE
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2011 SESSION
04/09
HOUSE BILL 390
AN ACT relative to the reinstatement and repeal of certain boards, commissions, councils, advisory committees, and task forces.
SPONSORS: Rep. Harding, Graf 11; Rep. Foose, Merr 1; Rep. Kurk, Hills 7
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
This bill reinstates and repeals certain boards, commissions, councils, advisory committees, and task forces.
This bill is a request of the committee to study the list of non-regulatory boards, commissions, councils, advisory committees, and task forces established in 2009, 144:87, II.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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11-0509
04/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven
AN ACT relative to the reinstatement and repeal of certain boards, commissions, councils, advisory committees, and task forces.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Reinstated Boards, Commissions, Councils, Advisory Committees, and Task Forces. Pursuant to 2009, 144:87, I(a), the following boards, commissions, councils, advisory committees, and task forces are hereby reinstated:
(1) RSA 5:42 State Historical Records Advisory Board
(2) RSA 12-A:2-f New Hampshire Economic Development Fund Review Committee
(3) RSA 12-A:9-c Nash Stream Forest Citizens Committee
(4) RSA 12-A:29-b Cannon Mountain Advisory Commission
(5) RSA 12-A:54 Job Training Program for Economic Growth Grant Review Committee
(6) RSA 17-I:1 Joint Legislative Historical Committee
(7) RSA 21-P:51 Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on the
Emergency Management System.
(8) RSA 21-R:6 Information Technology Council
(9) RSA 21-R:9 Joint Legislative Information Technology Oversight Committee.
(10) RSA 106-G:1 Advisory Committee on Breath Analyzer Machines
(11) RSA 132:10-a Newborn Screening Advisory Committee
(12) RSA 151-C:3 Health Services Planning and Review Board
(13) RSA 153:2 State Advisory Board of Fire Control
(14) RSA 153:16-c Advisory Committee on Heating System Certification
(15) RSA 153-A:8 Trauma Medical Review Committee
(16) RSA 171-A:19-a Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects
(17) RSA 227-D:4 Monadnock Advisory Commission
(18) RSA 275-C:11 Committee on Architectural Barrier-Free Design
(19) RSA 278:2 State Apprenticeship Advisory Council
(20) RSA 330-A:4 Mental Health Board Advisory Committees
2 Repealed Boards, Commissions, Councils, Advisory Committees, and Task Forces. Notwithstanding 2009, 144:87, I(a), the following boards, commissions, councils, advisory committees, and task forces are hereby repealed effective December 31, 2011:
(1) RSA 19-B Commission on the Status of Women
(2) RSA 126:24-h Advisory Committee on Quality of Vital Records
Information
(3) RSA 126-A:65 Comprehensive Cancer Plan Oversight Board
(4) RSA 126-I:3 Osteoporosis Advisory Council
(5) RSA 169-C:39-d New Hampshire Children’s Trust Fund Board
(6) RSA 170-G:6 Advisory Board to the Department of Health and Human Services
(7) RSA 186-C:21 Executive Planning Commission on Special Education
(8) RSA 227-C:18-23 State Heritage Collections Committee
3 Comprehensive Cancer Plan Fund. Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 126-A:64 to read as follows:
There is hereby established in the office of the state treasurer the comprehensive cancer plan fund, to be administered by the department of health and human services. The department is authorized to accept public sector and private sector grants, gifts, donations, and appropriations for deposit into the fund. The fund shall be nonlapsing and continually appropriated to the department, and shall be used to implement the provisions of the New Hampshire comprehensive cancer plan as developed by the New Hampshire comprehensive cancer collaboration. The fund shall be expended annually for the following purposes, with allocations determined by the [comprehensive cancer plan oversight board] commissioner of the department of health and human services:
4 Services for Children, Youth, and Families; Appeals. Amend RSA 170-G:4-a, IV to read as follows:
IV. The appeal shall be heard under RSA 541-A:31-36 by the commissioner or his or her designee [and 2 members from the advisory board established by RSA 170-G:6. The chairman of the advisory board shall appoint its 2 members]. No person hearing the appeal shall have had any involvement in establishing the rate or deciding on the certification that is the subject of the appeal, or be affiliated in any way with the appellant.
5 Special Education; Duties. Amend RSA 186-C:3-a, II(e)(1) to read as follows:
(1) If children with disabilities are being placed in out-of-district programs solely due to a lack of qualified personnel, the department shall develop and implement strategies[, in addition to the requirements of RSA 186-C:21,] to help address the shortage and increase the capacity of local education agencies to serve children in the schools they would attend if not disabled.
6 Repeal of the New Hampshire Children’s Trust Fund Board. Notwithstanding the provisions of 2010, 195:3 and 2010, 195:4, the New Hampshire children’s trust fund board established in RSA 169-C:39-d is hereby repealed in accordance with section 2 of this act.
7 Repeal. The following are repealed:
I. RSA 21-H:14-c, II(a)(15), relative to a member from the commission on the status of women serving on the interagency coordinating council for women offenders.
II. RSA 169-C:39-b, I, relative to the definition of New Hampshire children’s trust fund board.
III. RSA 276-B:2, I(e), relative to a member from the commission on the status of women serving on the task force on work and family.
IV. 2007, 263:98, II, relative to the repeal of the comprehensive cancer plan oversight board.
8 Effective Date. This act shall take effect June 29, 2011.