Bill Text - HB1308 (2012)

Relative to the definition of "public body" under the right-to-know law.


Revision: Dec. 14, 2011, midnight

HB 1308 – AS INTRODUCED

2012 SESSION

12-2627

01/09

HOUSE BILL 1308

AN ACT relative to the definition of “public body” under the right-to-know law.

SPONSORS: Rep. Comerford, Rock 9; Rep. Cohn, Merr 6; Rep. Watrous, Merr 12; Rep. L. Jones, Straf 1; Rep. Itse, Rock 9

COMMITTEE: Judiciary

ANALYSIS

This bill adds quasi-governmental bodies to the definition of “public body” under the right-to-know law.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

12-2627

01/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve

AN ACT relative to the definition of “public body” under the right-to-know law.

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

1 New Subparagraph; Right-to-Know Law; Definition of “Public Body.” Amend RSA 91-A:1-a, VI by inserting after subparagraph (e) the following new subparagraph:

(f) Any nonprofit corporation created through action of, and primarily funded by, any agency, authority, department, or office of the state or of any county, town, municipal corporation, school district, school administrative unit, chartered public school, or other political subdivision.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2013.