SB 245 - AS INTRODUCED
2015 SESSION
15-1005
10/05
SENATE BILL 245
AN ACT establishing a committee to study occupational regulatory boards and commissions.
SPONSORS: Sen. Prescott, Dist 23
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
This bill establishes a committee to study occupational regulatory boards and commissions.
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15-1005
10/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fifteen
AN ACT establishing a committee to study occupational regulatory boards and commissions.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study occupational regulatory boards and commissions.
2 Membership and Compensation.
I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:
(a) Two members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.
(b) Three 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 occupational regulatory boards and commissions, and shall specifically review:
I. The education, training, and experience requirements for applications and issuance of licenses, certifications, and registrations.
II. The costs for issuance, renewals, and required continuing education for licenses, certifications, and registrations.
III. Requirements for membership or certification by professional or industry associations.
IV. Oversight mechanisms for each board or commission.
V. Any matter the committee deems relevant to its study.
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 first-named senate member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section. Three 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, 2016.
6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.