Amendment 2023-2210EBA to SB49 (2023)

(New Title) relative to creating a dedicated, non-lapsing fund, and a biennial report of such fund, for OPLC.


Revision: June 20, 2023, 11:31 a.m.

June 20, 2023

2023-2210-EBA

07/10

 

Enrolled Bill Amendment to SB 49-FN

 

The Committee on Enrolled Bills to which was referred SB 49-FN

 

 

AN ACT relative to creating a dedicated, non-lapsing fund, and a biennial report of such fund, for OPLC.

 

 

Having considered the same, report the same with the following amendment, and the recommendation that the bill as amended ought to pass.

 

FOR THE COMMITTEE

 

 

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Explanation to Enrolled Bill Amendment to SB 49-FN

 

This enrolled bill amendment makes a technical correction to the bill.

 

 

Enrolled Bill Amendment to SB 49-FN

 

Amend RSA 310-A:1-e, I(b) as inserted by section 1 of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

(b)  There is hereby established the office of professional licensure and certification fund into which the fees collected under subparagraph (a) shall be deposited.  [After paying] The fund shall be nonlapsing and continually appropriated to the office of professional licensure and certification.  Moneys in the fund shall be used to pay all costs and salaries associated with the office[, moneys in this fund shall lapse to the general fund at the close of each biennium], and any remaining funds shall be used for capital expenditures related to the operation of the office of professional licensure and certification.  At the close of each biennium, any funds in excess of $3,000,000 shall be used to reduce licensing and certification fees.