Bill Text - SB375 (2014)

Establishing a committee to study the creation of a flood mitigation fund for private property owners.


Revision: March 27, 2014, midnight

SB 375 – AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE

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2014 SESSION

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SENATE BILL 375

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the creation of a flood mitigation fund for private property owners.

SPONSORS: Sen. Kelly, Dist 10; Sen. Odell, Dist 8; Rep. Weber, Ches 1; Rep. Sad, Ches 1; Rep.?J. Mann, Ches 2

COMMITTEE: Public and Municipal Affairs

ANALYSIS

This bill establishes a committee to study the creation of a flood mitigation fund for private property owners.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

02/13/14 0432s

14-2798

08/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fourteen

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the creation of a flood mitigation fund for private property owners.

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

1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study the creation of a flood mitigation fund for private property owners.

2 Membership and Compensation.

I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:

(a) One member of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.

(b) Two members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

II. Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the committee.

3 Duties. The committee shall study the creation of flood mitigation fund for private property owners.

4 Chairperson; Quorum. The members of the study committee shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the committee shall be called by the senate member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section. Two members of the committee shall constitute a quorum.

5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate clerk, the house clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2014.

6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.