HB329 (2015) Detail

Relative to a construction project at the state veterans cemetery.


CHAPTER 137

HB 329 – FINAL VERSION

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2015 SESSION

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09/10

HOUSE BILL 329

AN ACT relative to a construction project at the state veterans cemetery.

SPONSORS: Rep. F. Tilton, Belk 3; Sen. Bradley, Dist 3

COMMITTEE: Public Works and Highways

ANALYSIS

This bill exempts the planning and construction of an addition to the administration building at the state veterans cemetery from state requirements for capital projects.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

18Feb2015… 0304h

15-0188

09/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fifteen

AN ACT relative to a construction project at the state veterans cemetery.

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

137:1 Design and Construction of Addition at State Veterans Cemetery; Exemption. The New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery Association, subject to the approval of the capital budget overview committee established in RSA 17-J, shall have the authority to design and construct an addition to the administration building at the state veterans cemetery.

137:2 Project Oversight. The New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery Association shall utilize a licensed independent architect or professional engineer to oversee the design and construction of this addition. The architect or professional engineer shall be selected by mutual agreement by the department of administrative services, division of public works design and construction, and the New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery Association. The department of administrative services, division of public works design and construction shall provide oversight of the design and construction of the building addition. The division of public works design and construction shall represent the adjutant general and the state in order to assure compliance of the plans and specifications for the project with accepted state standards for building design and construction. The building shall not be deemed completed until certified by the division of public works design and construction that the addition has been constructed in accordance with the above standards. The New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery Association shall reimburse the division of public works design and construction for its design and construction oversight services at a cost not to exceed 4 percent of the project cost.

137:3 Exemptions. For the purposes of the planning and construction of this addition, the New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery Association and the adjutant general shall be exempt from the requirements of RSA 9, RSA 14:30-a, VI, RSA 17-M, RSA 21-I:78-86, and RSA 110-B.

137:4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: June 12, 2015

Effective Date: June 12, 2015