Bill Text - HB1318 (2020)

Relative to security detail for political candidates.


Revision: Dec. 2, 2019, 2:26 p.m.

HB 1318 - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2020 SESSION

20-2282

08/05

 

HOUSE BILL 1318

 

AN ACT relative to security detail for political candidates.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Balch, Hills. 38; Rep. Bosman, Hills. 38; Rep. Pickering, Hills. 3

 

COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill includes security detail for political candidates in the definition of "security guard."

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

20-2282

08/05

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty

 

AN ACT relative to security detail for political candidates.

 

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

 

1  Security Services; Security Guard; Definition.  Amend RSA 106-F:4, XIII to read as follows:

XIII.  "Security guard" means any person contracted to any entity for the purpose of providing protection of individuals or their property or assets from injury or theft and includes but is not limited to crowd control, fire watch, access control, the safe transport of money or valuable documents, personal protection, or body guard services, [but shall not require the licensing of persons from other states temporarily accompanying national political candidates on visits to the state] or persons providing temporary security to entertainers at live performances.  "Security guard" also means any person accompanying a national political candidate or current or former political figure on visits to the state and engaged in executive protection or providing body guard services.

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