Bill Text - HB333 (2013)

Relative to advertising of New Hampshire products by the liquor commission.


Revision: Jan. 17, 2013, midnight

HB 333-FN – AS INTRODUCED

2013 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 333-FN

AN ACT relative to advertising of New Hampshire products by the liquor commission.

SPONSORS: Rep. M. Mann, Rock 32; Rep. Duarte, Rock 2; Rep. Danais, Rock 2; Rep. Tasker, Rock 2

COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs

ANALYSIS

This bill establishes expenditure requirements for advertising of New Hampshire products by the liquor commission.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Thirteen

AN ACT relative to advertising of New Hampshire products by the liquor commission.

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

1 Advertising Expenditures. RSA 175:4, III is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

III. Any funds appropriated to the commission for the purposes of paragraph II shall be expended to optimize the profitability of the commission and to benefit the state of New Hampshire. At least 5 percent of such funds shall be spent to showcase New Hampshire liquor and beverages and their manufacture.

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

LBAO

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HB 333-FN - FISCAL NOTE

AN ACT relative to advertising of New Hampshire products by the liquor commission.

FISCAL IMPACT:

    Due to time constraints, the Office of Legislative Budget Assistant is unable to provide a fiscal note for this bill, as introduced, at this time. When completed, the fiscal note will be forwarded to the House Clerk's Office.