Bill Text - HB1037 (2022)

Relative to the governor's duties during a state of emergency.


Revision: May 24, 2022, 11:50 a.m.

CHAPTER 56

HB 1037 - FINAL VERSION

 

10Mar2022... 0071h

2022 SESSION

22-2161

07/11

 

HOUSE BILL 1037

 

AN ACT relative to the governor's duties during a state of emergency.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Horrigan, Straf. 6

 

COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill clarifies the governor's duty to provide a list of expenditures in a state of emergency to the executive council.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

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07/11

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two

 

AN ACT relative to the governor's duties during a state of emergency.

 

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

 

56:1  Homeland Security; Governor Duty.  Amend RSA 21-P:43-a to read as follows:

21-P:43-a  Governor Duty.  The governor shall provide a list of all expenditures pursuant to this subdivision under a state of emergency to the executive council [for informational purposes only] within 30 days of the expenditure, in order to ensure transparency.

56:2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.

 

Approved: May 20, 2022

Effective Date: May 20, 2022