HB550 (2011) Detail

Relative to the payment of bills by municipalities.


HB 550-LOCAL – AS INTRODUCED

2011 SESSION

11-0069

06/01

HOUSE BILL 550-LOCAL

AN ACT relative to the payment of bills by municipalities.

SPONSORS: Rep. Reagan, Rock 1

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

ANALYSIS

This bill permits the town treasurer to appoint a town official or employee to pay certain accounts and claims.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

11-0069

06/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven

AN ACT relative to the payment of bills by municipalities.

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

1 New Paragraph; Duties of Elected and Appointed Town Treasurers. Amend RSA 41:29 by inserting after paragraph VI the following new paragraph:

VI-a. The treasurer may authorize a town official or employee to pay accounts and claims, which are within the budget allocated by the legislative body, prior to the approval of such accounts and claims by the board of selectmen.

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