Bill Text - SB37 (2017)

(New Title) relative to tip pooling.


Revision: June 2, 2017, 11:06 a.m.

SB 37 - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

 

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2017 SESSION

17-0954

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SENATE BILL 37

 

AN ACT relative to tip pooling.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Daniels, Dist 11; Sen. French, Dist 7; Sen. Lasky, Dist 13; Rep. D. Sullivan, Hills. 8; Rep. O'Brien, Hills. 36; Rep. Sylvia, Belk. 6

 

COMMITTEE: Ways and Means

 

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill permits employees who participate in a tip pool to provide a portion of the common pool to certain other employees.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen

 

AN ACT relative to tip pooling.

 

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

 

1  New Paragraph; Tip Pooling and Sharing.  Amend RSA 279:26-b by inserting after paragraph II the following new paragraph:

III.  Nothing shall preclude employee participants in a tip pool from agreeing, voluntarily and without coercion, to provide a portion of the common pool to other employees, regardless of job category, who participated in providing service to customers.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.