Revision: May 6, 2021, 11:09 a.m.
Sen. Kahn, Dist 10
Sen. Carson, Dist 14
April 29, 2021
2021-1251s
08/06
Amendment to HB 108-FN-LOCAL
Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:
AN ACT relative to minutes and decisions in nonpublic sessions and making an exemption for items falling within the attorney-client privilege or the attorney work product doctrine under the right-to-know law.
Amend the bill by inserting after section 1 the following and renumbering the original section 2 to read as 3:
2 New Paragraph; Right To Know; Exemptions. Amend RSA 91-A:5 by inserting after paragraph XI the following new paragraph:
XII . Records protected under the attorney-client privilege or the attorney work product doctrine.
2021-1251s
AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill requires that for meetings in nonpublic session where the minutes or decisions were determined to not be subject to public disclosure, a list shall be kept which shall include certain information. The list shall be made available for public disclosure.
This bill also exempts materials falling within the attorney-client privilege or attorney work product doctrine from the provisions of RSA 91-A.