HB318 (2015) Detail

Establishing a committee to study state laws and rules affecting New Hampshire businesses.


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2015 SESSION

15-0852

10/03

HOUSE BILL 318

AN ACT establishing a committee to study state laws and rules affecting New Hampshire businesses.

SPONSORS: Rep. Infantine, Hills 13

COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs

ANALYSIS

This bill establishes a committee to study state laws and rules affecting New Hampshire businesses with the goal of reducing, streamlining, or eliminating laws and rulemaking provisions which are ineffective or obstructive.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

15-0852

10/03

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fifteen

AN ACT establishing a committee to study state laws and rules affecting New Hampshire businesses.

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

1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study state laws and rules affecting New Hampshire businesses.

2 Membership and Compensation.

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

(a) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

(b) Two members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.

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 state laws and rules affecting New Hampshire businesses with the goal of reducing, streamlining, or eliminating laws and rulemaking provisions which are ineffective or obstructive.

4 Chairperson; Meetings. 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 first-named house member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section.

5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2015.

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