CHAPTER 150
SB 106 - FINAL VERSION
3Jun2021... 1105h
2021 SESSION
21-0972
08/05
SENATE BILL 106
AN ACT adopting omnibus legislation relative to codes.
SPONSORS: Sen. Carson, Dist 14
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
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ANALYSIS
This bill adopts legislation relative to:
I. Repealing the voluntary fire service equipment certification.
II. Establishing a committee to study adopting changes to the state fire and building codes.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
3Jun2021... 1105h 21-0972
08/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One
AN ACT adopting omnibus legislation relative to codes.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
150:1 Sponsorship. This act consists of the following proposed legislation:
Part I. LSR 21-0972, repealing the voluntary fire service equipment certification, sponsored by Sen. Carson, Prime/Dist 14.
Part II. LSR 21-0974, establishing a committee to study adopting changes to state fire and building codes, sponsored by Sen. Carson, Prime/Dist 14; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist. 21.
150:2 Legislation Enacted. The general court hereby enacts the following legislation:
PART I
Repealing the voluntary fire service equipment certification.
1 Repeal. RSA 153:5-a, relative to voluntary fire service equipment certification, is repealed.
2 Effective Date. Part I of this act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
PART II
Establishing a committee to study adopting changes to the state fire and building codes.
1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study adopting changes to the state fire code and building code.
2 Membership and Compensation.
I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:
(a) Three 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 study adopting changes to the state fire code and building code. The committee shall review and make recommendations for establishing a process for the adoption of new editions of national or model codes and any necessary amendments. This review shall include consideration of establishing a permanent statutory committee for this purpose.
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. Four 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, 2021.
6 Effective Date. Part II of this act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved: July 23, 2021
Effective Date:
Part I shall take effect September 21, 2021.
Part II shall take effect July 23, 2021.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 3, 2021 | Senate | Hearing |
| Feb. 11, 2021 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| March 24, 2021 | House | Hearing |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| Feb. 3, 2021 | Senate | Hearing |
| Feb. 11, 2021 | Senate | Floor Vote |
: Part II Effective 07/23/2021
July 26, 2021: Part II Effective 07/23/2021
: Part I Effective 09/21/2021
July 26, 2021: Part I Effective 09/21/2021
July 23, 2021: Signed by the Governor on 07/23/2021; Chapter 0150
July 26, 2021: Signed by the Governor on 07/23/2021; Chapter 0150
July 12, 2021: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/24/2021); SJ 20
June 24, 2021: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/24/2021); SJ 20
July 12, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/24/2021
June 24, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/24/2021
June 10, 2021: Sen. Carson Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 06/10/2021; SJ 19
June 10, 2021: Sen. Carson Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 06/10/2021; SJ 19
June 3, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1105h: MA VV 06/03/2021 HJ 8 P. 40
June 3, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1105h: MA VV 06/03/2021 HJ 8 P. 40
June 3, 2021: Amendment # 2021-1105h: AA VV 06/03/2021 HJ 8 P. 40
June 3, 2021: Amendment # 2021-1105h: AA VV 06/03/2021 HJ 8 P. 40
: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1105h (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 26 P. 7
May 20, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1105h (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 26 P. 7
March 24, 2021: Public Hearing: 03/24/2021 11:15 am Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/97152965622 Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.
Feb. 25, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 02/25/2021 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 4 P. 48
March 10, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 02/25/2021 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 4 P. 48
Feb. 11, 2021: Ought to Pass: RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 02/11/2021; SJ 4
Feb. 11, 2021: Ought to Pass: RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 02/11/2021; SJ 4
Feb. 4, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/11/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 10
Feb. 11, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/11/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 10
Feb. 3, 2021: Remote Hearing: 02/03/2021, 09:20 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 9
Jan. 27, 2021: Remote Hearing: 02/03/2021, 09:20 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 9
Jan. 26, 2021: Introduced 01/06/2021 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 3
Jan. 6, 2021: Introduced 01/06/2021 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 3