CHAPTER 7
SB 395 - FINAL VERSION
01/18/2024 0092s
2024 SESSION
24-2990
08/10
SENATE BILL 395
SPONSORS: Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Rep. Packard, Rock. 16
COMMITTEE: Finance
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ANALYSIS
This bill establishes the position of assistant commissioner of the department of agriculture, markets, and food.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
01/18/2024 0092s 24-2990
08/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
7:1 Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner of Agriculture, Markets, and Foods. Amend RSA 425:3, III to read as follows:
III. [The commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food shall appoint one staff member who shall act in the commissioner's stead when the commissioner is absent from the state and at such other times as the commissioner shall direct.] The commissioner of agricultural, markets, and food shall nominate for appointment by the governor, with the consent of the council, an assistant commissioner who shall serve at the pleasure of the commissioner.
IV. The assistant commissioner shall perform such duties as are assigned by the commissioner. The assistant commissioner shall assume the duties of the commissioner in the event that the commissioner is unable for any reason to perform such duties.
V. The salary of the assistant shall be as specified in RSA 94:1-a.
7:2 State Officers; Salaries. Amend RSA 94:1-a, I(b) by inserting the following:
GG Department of agriculture, markets, and food assistant commissioner
7:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved: April 12, 2024
Effective Date: April 12, 2024
| Date | Amendment |
|---|---|
| Jan. 18, 2024 | 2024-0092s |
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 4, 2024 | Senate | Hearing |
| Jan. 18, 2024 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| Feb. 20, 2024 | House | Hearing |
| Feb. 20, 2024 | House | Exec Session |
| Feb. 21, 2024 | House | Floor Vote |
April 15, 2024: Signed by the Governor on 04/12/2024; Chapter 0007; Effective 04/12/2024
April 3, 2024: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 03/21/2024); SJ 8
April 3, 2024: Enrolled (in recess of) 03/28/2024
March 14, 2024: Ought to Pass: MA DV 213-136 03/14/2024 HJ 8
Feb. 29, 2024: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
Feb. 29, 2024: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/21/2024 (Vote 20-2; RC)
Feb. 15, 2024: Executive Session: 02/20/2024 10:30 am LOB 210-211
Feb. 15, 2024: Full Committee Work Session: 02/20/2024 10:00 am LOB 210-211
Feb. 15, 2024: Public Hearing: 02/20/2024 10:00 am LOB 210-211
Jan. 30, 2024: Introduced (in recess of) 01/04/2024 and referred to Finance HJ 2 P. 73
Jan. 18, 2024: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0092s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/18/2024; SJ 2
Jan. 18, 2024: Sen. Pearl Floor Amendment # 2024-0092s, AA, VV; 01/18/2024; SJ 2
Jan. 5, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/18/2024, Vote 6-0; SC 3
Dec. 14, 2023: Hearing: 01/04/2024, Room 103, SH, 01:00 pm; SC 48
Dec. 12, 2023: To Be Introduced 01/03/2024 and Referred to Finance; SJ 1