Bill Text - HB385 (2020)

(New Title) relative to making a maternity room available on state house grounds.


Revision: Jan. 15, 2020, 2:18 p.m.

HB 385-FN-A - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

 

8Jan2020... 2789h

2019 SESSION

19-0346

05/01

 

HOUSE BILL 385-FN-A

 

AN ACT relative to making a maternity room available on state house grounds.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Komi, Hills. 43

 

COMMITTEE: Legislative Administration

 

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill directs the legislature to make a maternity room available to members of the general court and public on session days and on days when legislative hearings are scheduled.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

8Jan2020... 2789h 19-0346

05/01

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen

 

AN ACT relative to making a maternity room available on state house grounds.

 

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

 

1  New Section; Maternity Room.  Amend RSA 14-A by inserting after section 4 the following new section:

14-A:4-a  Maternity Room.  The general court shall make a maternity room available to its members and the public on session days and on days when legislative hearings are scheduled.  The purpose of the room shall be to provide a private area to nurse or change a baby's clothes or diapers.  

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

 

LBAO

19-0346

Amended 1/13/20

 

HB 385-FN-A- FISCAL NOTE

AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE (AMENDMENT #2019-2789h)

 

AN ACT relative to making a maternity room available on state house grounds.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

The Legislative Budget Assistant has determined that this legislation, as amended, has a total fiscal impact of less than $10,000 in each of the fiscal years 2020 through 2023.

 

AGENCIES CONTACTED:

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