HB531 (2011) Detail

Relative to uniformed presence officers in highway work zones.


HB 531 – AS INTRODUCED

2011 SESSION

11-0638

06/09

HOUSE BILL 531

AN ACT relative to uniformed presence officers in highway work zones.

SPONSORS: Rep. Groen, Straf 1; Rep. Holden, Hills 4; Rep. Cebrowski, Hills 18; Rep. Blankenbeker, Merr 11; Rep. D. McGuire, Merr 8; Rep. Sorg, Graf 3

COMMITTEE: Public Works and Highways

ANALYSIS

This bill limits the pay of uniformed presence officers in highway work zones.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

11-0638

06/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven

AN ACT relative to uniformed presence officers in highway work zones.

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

1 New Section; Highway Work Zones; Pay of Uniformed Presence Officers Limited. Amend RSA 228 by inserting after section 21 the following new section:

228:21-a Pay of Uniformed Presence Officers. Notwithstanding RSA 228:21 or any other law to the contrary, the commissioner of the department of transportation shall not set the amount of pay for a uniformed officer who is being utilized as a presence in a highway work zone in excess of 150 percent of the pay of flaggers on the same job.

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