HB 1413 - AS INTRODUCED
2020 SESSION
20-2244
10/05
HOUSE BILL 1413
AN ACT requiring lobbyist forms submitted in writing to be legible.
SPONSORS: Rep. Horn, Merr. 2
COMMITTEE: Legislative Administration
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ANALYSIS
This bill requires that lobbyist statements submitted to the secretary of state be legible when filed, or returned to the lobbyist until a legible filing has been received.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
20-2244
10/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty
AN ACT requiring lobbyist forms submitted in writing to be legible.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Lobbyists; Registration Forms. Amend RSA 15:3 by inserting after paragraph II the following new paragraph:
III. All lobbyist registrations shall be legible when filed. Upon determination by the secretary of state that a filing is not legible, the filing shall be returned to the lobbyist and deemed not filed until a legible filing has been received.
2 New Paragraph; Lobbyists; Statements. Amend RSA 15:6 by inserting after paragraph V the following new paragraph:
V-a. All lobbyist statements shall be legible when filed. Upon determination by the secretary of state that a filing is not legible, the filing shall be returned to the lobbyist and deemed not filed until a legible filing has been received.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 29, 2020 | House | Hearing |
| Feb. 5, 2020 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| Feb. 19, 2020 | House | Floor Vote |
Feb. 19, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2020 HJ 4 P. 17
: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 13-0; CC)
Feb. 19, 2020: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/19/2020 (Vote 13-0; CC) HC 7 P. 11
Feb. 5, 2020: Executive Session: 02/05/2020 01:00 pm LOB 303
Jan. 29, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/29/2020 10:30 am LOB 303
Jan. 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Legislative Administration HJ 1 P. 21