Bill Text - SB310 (2018)

(New Title) establishing a committee to study the feasibility of establishing community-based services pilot programs.


Revision: April 20, 2018, 9:17 a.m.

SB 310-FN - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES

 

02/15/2018   0504s

2018 SESSION

18-2990

05/03

 

SENATE BILL 310-FN

 

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the feasibility of establishing community-based services pilot programs.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Morse, Dist 22; Sen. Bradley, Dist 3; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Gray, Dist 6; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21; Sen. Carson, Dist 14

 

COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services

 

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill establishes a committee to study the feasibility of establishing community-based services pilot programs.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

02/15/2018   0504s 18-2990

05/03

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen

 

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the feasibility of establishing community-based services pilot programs.

 

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 feasibility of establishing community-based services pilot programs.

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 determine if community-based services pilot programs would be effective in preventing children from entering the foster care system by addressing potential issues before they rise to a crisis level that result in children being removed from the home.  The committee may solicit information and testimony from any individual or entity 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, 2018.

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

 

LBAO

18-2990

Amended 2/27/18

 

SB 310-FN- FISCAL NOTE

AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE (AMENDMENT #2018-0504s)

 

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the feasibility of establishing community-based services pilot programs.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:      [    ] State              [    ] County               [    ] Local              [ X ] None

 

METHODOLOGY:

This bill establishes a committee to study the feasibility of establishing community-based services pilot programs.  The Office of Legislative Budget Assistant states this bill has no fiscal impact on state, county, and local expenditures or revenue.

 

AGENCIES CONTACTED:

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