SB604 (2024) Compare Changes


Unchanged Version

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315:1 Title. This act shall be known as the Bradley Haas Act, in honor of Security Officer Bradley Haas, who was shot while on duty at New Hampshire hospital.

315:2 Appropriation; Provision of Death Benefit for the Family of a New Hampshire Hospital Security Officer. The sum of $100,000, the death benefit Security Officer Bradley Haas would have been entitled to under RSA 21-I:29-a had he been a sworn law enforcement officer at the time of his death, is hereby appropriated, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, to the beneficiaries of Bradley Haas, a department of safety security officer for New Hampshire hospital, who was shot and killed while on duty at New Hampshire hospital on November 17, 2023. The death benefit provided under this section shall be distributed by the state treasurer to the beneficiaries of Bradley Haas in the same manner and under the same terms and conditions as provided in RSA 21-I:29-a, II. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.

315:3 New Subparagraph; Death Benefit for Employees Killed in the Line of Duty; Police Officer; State Security Officers Added. Amend RSA 21-I:29-a, I(g) by inserting after subparagraph (5) the following new subparagraph:

(6) Security officers employed by the state of New Hampshire.

315:4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect June 30, 2024.

Approved: July 26, 2024

Effective Date: June 30, 2024

Changed Version

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315:1 Title. This act shall be known as the Bradley Haas Act, in honor of Security Officer Bradley Haas, who was shot while on duty at New Hampshire hospital.

315:2 Appropriation; Provision of Death Benefit for the Family of a New Hampshire Hospital Security Officer. The sum of $100,000, the death benefit Security Officer Bradley Haas would have been entitled to under RSA 21-I:29-a had he been a sworn law enforcement officer at the time of his death, is hereby appropriated, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, to the beneficiaries of Bradley Haas, a department of safety security officer for New Hampshire hospital, who was shot and killed while on duty at New Hampshire hospital on November 17, 2023. The death benefit provided under this section shall be distributed by the state treasurer to the beneficiaries of Bradley Haas in the same manner and under the same terms and conditions as provided in RSA 21-I:29-a, II. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.

315:3 New Subparagraph; Death Benefit for Employees Killed in the Line of Duty; Police Officer; State Security Officers Added. Amend RSA 21-I:29-a, I(g) by inserting after subparagraph (5) the following new subparagraph:

(6) Security officers employed by the state of New Hampshire.

315:4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect June 30, 2024.

Approved: July 26, 2024

Effective Date: June 30, 2024