Bill Text - SB475 (2024)

Relative to design of a climate-controlled storage facility for the New Hampshire state library.


Revision: Nov. 28, 2023, 12:48 p.m.

 

2024 SESSION

24-2902.1

11/06

 

SENATE BILL [bill number]

 

AN ACT relative to design of a climate-controlled New Hampshire state library.

 

SPONSORS: [sponsors]

 

COMMITTEE: [committee]

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill makes a capital appropriation to the department of natural and cultural resources toward the design of a climate-controlled storage facility to properly preserve precious state materials stored within the New Hampshire state library.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

24-2902.1

11/06

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four

 

AN ACT relative to design of a climate-controlled New Hampshire state library.

 

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

 

1  Appropriation; State Library.  

I.  There is hereby appropriated a sum not to exceed $1,000,000 to be deposited in the state historic sites fund under RSA 12-A:10-f for the design phase of a climate-controlled facility to protect the cultural resources currently contained at the state library.

II.  To provide funds for the appropriation in paragraph I, the state treasurer is hereby authorized to borrow upon the credit of the state not exceeding the sum of $1,000,000 and for said purpose may issue bonds and notes in the name of and on behalf of the state of New Hampshire in accordance with RSA 6-A.  

III.  Any unspent funds for design shall be allocated to the construction of the facility.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 30 days its passage.