Revision: Jan. 16, 2024, 3:50 p.m.
Energy and Natural Resources
January 16, 2024
2024-0151s
05/10
Amendment to SB 387-FN
Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:
AN ACT relative to a state parks pass pilot program for recovery centers and community mental health centers.
Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following:
1 New Paragraph; Fees for State Park System; Pilot Program; Recovery Centers and Community Mental Health Centers. Amend RSA 216-A:3-g by inserting after paragraph VIII the following new paragraph:
IX. The commissioner of the department of natural and cultural resources shall establish in its fee package a 3-year pilot program for recovery centers and community mental health centers registered with the department of health and human services to provide one or more passes to state parks for each participating center. The commissioner shall consult with the department of health and human resources to determine eligible participants, evaluation, and review of program usage. Each participating community mental health center shall report annually in an anonymized data report on the usage and impact of the pilot program, as well as any recommendations for changes. The program shall be funded through state and federal grants, based on available funds, and donations.
2 Prospective Repeal; 2027. RSA 216-A:3-g, IX, relative to the pilot program for recovery centers and community mental health centers, is repealed.
I. Section 2 of this act shall take effect July 1, 2027.
II. The remainder of this act shall take effect July 1, 2024.
2024-0151s
AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill requires the establishment of a 3-year pilot program for state parks passes for recovery centers and community mental health centers registered with the department of health and human services.