Bill Text - SB116 (2011)

Relative to the manufactured housing installation standards board.


Revision: Jan. 25, 2011, midnight

SB 116 – AS INTRODUCED

2011 SESSION

11-1027

05/01

SENATE BILL 116

AN ACT relative to the manufactured housing installation standards board.

SPONSORS: Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Rep. Matt Quandt, Rock 13

COMMITTEE: Commerce

ANALYSIS

This bill requires a licensed installer or manufacturer to attach a warranty seal to a manufactured home. The bill also removes the requirement that the manufactured housing installation standards board meet at least every 90 days and permits the board to meet at the call of the board or the chairperson.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

11-1027

05/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven

AN ACT relative to the manufactured housing installation standards board.

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

1 Manufactured Housing Installation Standards Board; Warranty Seal. Amend RSA 205-D:17 to read as follows:

205-D:17 Warranty Seal. [Before a] In order to keep record of and verify the proper installation of manufactured homes, no manufactured house may be installed in this state[,] until the manufacturer [shall first obtain] or an installer licensed by the board has obtained a warranty seal from the board [a manufacturer's warranty seal] and [attach] attached the seal to the manufactured house.

2 Manufactured Housing Installation Standards Board; Meetings. Amend RSA 205-D:2, V to read as follows:

V. The board shall hold meetings [every 90 days and may meet more frequently] as deemed necessary by the board or the chairperson.

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