Revision: March 8, 2012, midnight
HB 1237 – AS INTRODUCED
2012 SESSION
06/10
HOUSE BILL 1237
AN ACT relative to the membership of the advisory committee appointed to assist the state negotiator in collective bargaining negotiations.
SPONSORS: Rep. Gimas, Hills 12; Rep. Bates, Rock 4
COMMITTEE: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
This bill specifies the membership of the advisory committee appointed to assist the state negotiator in collective bargaining negotiations.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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06/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve
AN ACT relative to the membership of the advisory committee appointed to assist the state negotiator in collective bargaining negotiations.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Bargaining by State Employees; Advisory Committee Membership. Amend RSA 273-A:9, III and III-a to read as follows:
III. The governor shall [also appoint] have an advisory committee, which shall serve for the length of the contract negotiation period, to assist in the negotiating process. [The manager of employee relations appointed under RSA 21-I:44, II shall be a member of this committee.] The members of the committee shall be as follows:
(a) Two members, one appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives, and one appointed by the minority leader of the house of representatives.
(b) Two members, one appointed by the president of the senate, and one appointed by the minority leader of the senate.
III-a. No person who is appointed to serve as a state negotiator or as a member of the state negotiating team [or any person who serves as a member of the employee bargaining committee] shall use his or her position to obtain anything of value for the private benefit of such person or the person's immediate family, be a current or former member of organized labor or be employed by the federal, state, or a municipal government. Nothing in this section shall prevent [an employee or] a taxpayer from serving on a negotiating team or bargaining committee.
III-b. The term of the advisory committee shall be the length of the contract negotiation period.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.