Revision: Jan. 26, 2024, 3:38 p.m.
2024 SESSION
24-3162.0
05/08
SENATE BILL [bill number]
AN ACT providing a death benefit for a New Hampshire hospital security officer killed in the line of duty.
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ANALYSIS
This bill provides a death benefit for the family of a New Hampshire hospital security officer killed in the line of duty.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
24-3162.0
05/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four
AN ACT providing a death benefit for a New Hampshire hospital security officer killed in the line of duty.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Appropriation; Provision of Death Benefit for the Family of a New Hampshire Hospital Security Officer. The sum of $100,000, the death benefit Chief 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.
2 Death Benefit for Employees Killed in Line of Duty; New Hampshire Hospital Security Officers Added. Amend RSA 21-I:29-a, I(g)(5) to read as follows:
(5) Security officers for New Hampshire hospital.
(6) Any state law enforcement officer employed by the state of New Hampshire who has power of arrest as determined by state law.