April 1, 2010

No. 14A

 

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

WEB SITE ADDRESS:

www.gencourt.state.nh.us

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second Year of 161st Session of the New Hampshire General Court

 

Legislative

 

SENATE CALENDAR

ADDENDUM

REPORTS, AMENDMENTS

 

 

THE SENATE WILL MEET IN SESSION ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2010, AT 10:00 A.M.

REPORTS

EDUCATION

HB 615, (New Title) relative to organization, reorganization, or withdrawal from a school administrative unit.

Ought to Pass with Amendment, Vote 3-0.

Senator Merrill for the committee.

 

FINANCE

HB 1355-FN, relative to certain Medicaid appropriations.

Interim Study, Vote 5-2.

Senator Sgambati for the committee.

HB 1516-FN-A, (New Title) relative to funding the Claremont, Colebrook, Milford, and Keene District Courts in fiscal year 2011.

Ought to Pass with Amendment, Vote 5-0.

Senator Odell for the committee.

HB 1606-FN, (New Title) relative to state aid for wastewater and public water supply projects.

Ought to Pass, Vote 5-0.

Senator Janeway for the committee.

HB 1651-FN, requiring that current information and reports relative to the state budget be made available on the state website.

Ought to Pass with Amendment, Vote 5-0.

Senator D'Allesandro for the committee.

AMENDMENTS

Senate Education

April 6, 2010

2010-1254s

04/10

 

 

 

Amendment to HB 615

 

 

Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

AN ACT     relative to organization, reorganization, or withdrawal from a school administrative unit and amending the charter of the Brewster Academy.

 

Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 194-C:4 as inserted by section 2 of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

      194-C:4 Superintendent Services.  Each school administrative unit or single school district shall provide the following superintendent services:

 

Amend the bill by replacing all after section 3 with the following:

 

      ­4  Composition and Election of Board of Trustees.  1887, 167:3, as amended by 1951, 333:1; 1953, 313:1; 1965, 455:1; and 1975, 153:2 is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

      SECT. 3.  The board of trustees shall be composed of not less than nine nor more than twenty-five members as fixed in Brewster Academy’s bylaws, or in the absence of any such bylaw provision, as from time to time expressly determined by resolution of the trustees.  Not less than five nor more than twenty-one members shall be elected members as hereinafter provided.  Three of the members of the board shall be three trustees under the seventh or residuary clause of the will of John Brewster.  The trustees under said will and their several successors in said trust under said will shall each be members of the board of trustees of the Academy for so long as they severally remain trustees under said will.  One of the members of the board shall be a representative of the Brewster Academy alumni association who shall serve for one year from the date of his or her election.  At each annual meeting approximately one-third of the trustees to be elected shall be elected to serve for three years to succeed those whose terms then expire.  The retiring members shall be eligible for reelection but shall have no vote in such election.  If a vacancy shall occur among the aforesaid elected trustees or their successors or the trustee from the Brewster Academy alumni association, the board of trustees may elect a trustee to serve for the unexpired balance of the affected term.  The head of the academy shall be selected by the board of trustees and may attend meetings of the board of trustees but shall not have a vote therein.

      ­5  Effective Date. 

            I.  Sections 1-3 of this act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

            II.  The remainder of this act shall take effect upon its passage.

 

 

 

Senate Finance

April 6, 2010

2010-1253s

09/04

 

 

 

Amendment to HB 1516-FN-A

 

 

Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following:

 

      ­1  Operation and Funding of Certain District Courts.  For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2011, the Colebrook District Court, the Keene District Court, the Claremont District Court, and the Milford District Court shall remain open and continue to operate if the communities utilizing the specific courts absorb the rental costs and non-personnel operating costs of such courts.

      ­2  Cost Allocation Plan.  The department of administrative services shall work with the communities utilizing the Colebrook District Court, the Keene District Court, the Claremont District Court, and the Milford District Court to determine an appropriate cost allocation plan for the affected communities that clearly demonstrates what rent and operating costs will be recovered by the department.

      ­3  Funding of Court Security Screening Costs.  For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2011, the judicial branch shall continue to fund the court security screening costs at the Colebrook District Court, the Keene District Court, the Claremont District Court, and the Milford District Court within their existing appropriations.

      ­4  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2010.

 

2010-1253s

AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

      This bill requires the judicial branch to continue to operate the Claremont, Colebrook, Milford, and Keene District Courts in fiscal year 2011 provided that the communities utilizing the specific courts absorb the rental costs and non-personnel operating costs of such courts.  The bill requires the judicial branch to fund court security screening costs for these 4 courts for fiscal year 2011 within their existing appropriations.

 

 

 

 

Senate Finance

April 6, 2010

2010-1252s

09/10

 

 

 

Amendment to HB 1651-FN

 

 

Amend the bill by replacing all after section 2 with the following:

 

      ­3  Applicability; Contingency.  The department of administrative services shall have 90 days after the effective date of this act to take the steps necessary to implement this act.  Section 2 of this act shall take effect on the date that the commissioner of administrative services certifies to the secretary of state and the director of the office of legislative services that the technology is available and capable of protecting individual and corporate privacy rights when providing online access to budget information and reports.

      ­4  Effective Date.

            I.  Section 2 of this act shall take effect as provided in section 3 of this act.

            II.  The remainder of this act shall take effect July 1, 2010.