Bill Text - HB118 (2025)

(Second New Title) repealing certain committees and commissions and relative to the membership of the New Hampshire rare disease advisory council.


Revision: Jan. 4, 2025, 9:55 p.m.

HB 118  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2025 SESSION

25-0077

09/08

 

HOUSE BILL 118

 

AN ACT establishing required breaks during legislative proceedings.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. W. Thomas, Hills. 12; Rep. Levesque, Straf. 4; Rep. Mandelbaum, Rock. 21; Rep. Haskins, Rock. 11; Rep. Selig, Straf. 10; Rep. Bay, Straf. 21; Rep. N. Murphy, Hills. 12; Rep. Horrigan, Straf. 10

 

COMMITTEE: Legislative Administration

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill requires that at any session of the general court or during any hearing of a committee of the general court, there shall be a minimum 10 minute break for every 3 continuous hours of proceedings.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

25-0077

09/08

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five

 

AN ACT establishing required breaks during legislative proceedings.

 

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

 

1  New Section; Breaks During Legislative Proceedings.  Amend RSA 14 by inserting after section 14-c the following new section:

14:14-d  Breaks During Legislative Proceedings.

At any session of the general court or during any hearing of a committee of the general court, there shall be a minimum 10 minute break for every 3 continuous hours of proceedings.   

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.