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1 Appropriation; Youth Development Center Settlement Fund. In addition to any other sums appropriated, the sum of $130,000,000 for the biennium ending June 30, 2027, is hereby appropriated to the youth development center settlement fund established in RSA 21-M:11-a, II. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
2 Sale of the Sununu Youth Services Center. 2023, 2:4 is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:
2:4 Sale of the Sununu Youth Services Center (SYSC).
I. Notwithstanding RSA 4:40, the department of administrative services shall take possession of the entire property currently housing the SYSC on South River Road in Manchester, New Hampshire and commence a search, by whatever reasonable means necessary, for a purchaser of the property. The department shall negotiate and execute any contracts or other agreements or actions necessary to accomplish the sale and lease of the property in accordance with this section.
II. Identification of a purchaser that will enhance the tax and business tax rolls of the city of Manchester and the state of New Hampshire shall be a high priority.
III. The department shall offer the property for sale at not less than market value and shall consult with the city of Manchester, the New Hampshire department of business and economic affairs, and other organizations, as appropriate, prior to any sale of the property.
IV. The sale of the SYSC shall be approved by the governor and council.
V. If the sale of the SYSC is finalized on or before June 30, 2027, the proceeds shall be deposited in the state general fund. If the sale is finalized after June 30, 2027, all proceeds shall be deposited in the youth development center settlement fund established in RSA 21-M:11-a, II.
VI. Until the property is sold, the department shall request an appropriation, subject to approval of the fiscal committee and the governor and council, for funds necessary to maintain the property. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sums from funds not otherwise appropriated.
3 Repeal. 2025, 141:181 and 2025, 141:357, relative to the possession and sale of the Sununu youth services center, are repealed.
4 Effective Date.
I. Section 1 of this act shall take effect July 1, 2026.
II. The remainder of this act shall take effect upon its passage.
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1 Appropriation; Youth Development Center Settlement Fund. In addition to any other sums appropriated, the sum of $130,000,000 for the biennium ending June 30, 2027, is hereby appropriated to the youth development center settlement fund established in RSA 21-M:11-a, II. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
2 Sale of the Sununu Youth Services Center. 2023, 2:4 is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:
2:4 Sale of the Sununu Youth Services Center (SYSC).
I. Notwithstanding RSA 4:40, the department of administrative services shall take possession of the entire property currently housing the SYSC on South River Road in Manchester, New Hampshire and commence a search, by whatever reasonable means necessary, for a purchaser of the property. The department shall negotiate and execute any contracts or other agreements or actions necessary to accomplish the sale and lease of the property in accordance with this section.
II. Identification of a purchaser that will enhance the tax and business tax rolls of the city of Manchester and the state of New Hampshire shall be a high priority.
III. The department shall offer the property for sale at not less than market value and shall consult with the city of Manchester, the New Hampshire department of business and economic affairs, and other organizations, as appropriate, prior to any sale of the property.
IV. The sale of the SYSC shall be approved by the governor and council.
V. If the sale of the SYSC is finalized on or before June 30, 2027, the proceeds shall be deposited in the state general fund. If the sale is finalized after June 30, 2027, all proceeds shall be deposited in the youth development center settlement fund established in RSA 21-M:11-a, II.
VI. Until the property is sold, the department shall request an appropriation, subject to approval of the fiscal committee and the governor and council, for funds necessary to maintain the property. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sums from funds not otherwise appropriated.
3 Repeal. 2025, 141:181 and 2025, 141:357, relative to the possession and sale of the Sununu youth services center, are repealed.
4 Effective Date.
I. Section 1 of this act shall take effect July 1, 2026.
II. The remainder of this act shall take effect upon its passage.