HJR 13-FN – AS INTRODUCED
2014 SESSION
08/10
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 13-FN
A RESOLUTION requiring the payment of certain money to Joseph Haas.
This house joint resolution requires the payment of money to Joseph Haas.
14-2282
08/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fourteen
A RESOLUTION requiring the payment of certain money to Joseph Haas.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
Whereas, in 2012 Joseph Haas filed a petition against Attorney General Michael Delaney and Assistant Attorney General Benjamin Agati for dismissing criminal complaint case number 2010-CR-02343 in Laconia District Court without authority or consent to dismiss such case, resulting in Mr. Haas being denied the protections afforded the citizens of New Hampshire under Part 1, Article 12 of the New Hampshire Constitution; and
Whereas, the redress of grievances committee found that the attorney general had not acted appropriately in Mr. Haas’s case; and
Whereas, at the time of filing his petition, Joseph Haas asked for damages in the amount of $250; and
Whereas, Joseph Haas has not received such damages; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
That the general court hereby requires payment, upon warrant of the governor, from the general fund to Joseph Haas the sum of $250 in damages.
LBAO
14-2282
10/29/13
HJR 13-FN - FISCAL NOTE
AN ACT requiring the payment of certain money to Joseph Haas.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The Office of Legislative Budget Assistant has determined that this legislation, as introduced, will increase state general fund expenditures by $250 in FY 2014. There will be no impact on state revenues, or county and local revenues or expenditures.
This bill appropriates $250 from the state general fund for the purposes of this resolution.
METHODOLOGY:
This resolution requires the payment of $250, upon a warrant of the governor, from the general fund to Joseph Haas for damages related to the Attorney General dismissing a criminal complaint without authority or consent.