Bill Text - HB1412 (2024)

Relative to court reporters.


Revision: March 11, 2024, 2:28 p.m.

HB 1412-FN - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

 

7Mar2024... 0901h

2024 SESSION

24-2692

09/10

 

HOUSE BILL 1412-FN

 

AN ACT relative to court reporters.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Osborne, Rock. 2; Rep. T. Lekas, Hills. 38

 

COMMITTEE: Judiciary

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill repeals the requirements for licensure and regulation of court reporters.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

7Mar2024... 0901h 24-2692

09/10

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four

 

AN ACT relative to court reporters.

 

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

 

1  Repeal; Court Reporters Licensure.  The following are repealed:

I.  RSA 310-A:161 through 310-A:181, relative to the licensure and regulation of court reporters.

II.  RSA 310:2, II(b), relative to the advisory board of court reporters under OPLC.

III.  RSA 326-I:7, III(f), relative to an exemption for licensed court reporters.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 90 days after its passage.

 

LBA

24-2692

Amended 3/11/24

 

HB 1412-FN- FISCAL NOTE

AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE (AMENDMENT #2024-0901h)

 

AN ACT relative to court reporters.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

The Legislative Budget Assistant has determined that this legislation, as amended by the House, has a total fiscal impact of less than $10,000 in each of the fiscal years 2025 through 2027.

 

AGENCIES CONTACTED:

Office of Professional Licensure and Certification