Amendment 2024-0833s to SB496 (2024)

Directing the department of health and human services to establish a climate and health protection program.


Revision: Feb. 22, 2024, 8:18 a.m.

Health and Human Services

February 21, 2024

2024-0833s

05/08

 

 

Amendment to SB 496-FN

 

Amend RSA 126-A:87-a as inserted by section 1 of the bill by inserting after paragraph VI the following new paragraph:

 

VII.  Implementation of the climate and health protection program shall be contingent on the availability of sufficient funding from non-state sources.  No general funds shall be appropriated to the department for administration of the program.  The department shall seek and apply for any appropriate grants and federal funds available to administer the program.  The department may seek and accept donations or other monies that are not general funds.