Bill Text: NH HB273 | 2019 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relative to placement of a memorial honoring former representative Steve Vaillancourt of Manchester in the New Hampshire state house.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-10-24 - Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 12-0; Consent Calendar) [HB273 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2019-HB273-Introduced.html
HB 273 - AS INTRODUCED
2019 SESSION
19-0492
04/08
HOUSE BILL 273
SPONSORS: Rep. Jeudy, Hills. 10; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17
COMMITTEE: Legislative Administration
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ANALYSIS
This bill provides for the construction and placement of a memorial bench in the state house to honor the public service career of former representative Steve Vaillancourt of Manchester.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
19-0492
04/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Steve Vallaincourt Memorial. Amend RSA 4 by inserting after section 9-o the following new section:
4:9-p Steve Vaillancourt Memorial.
I. The joint committee on legislative facilities established in RSA 17-E shall oversee the design, construction, and maintenance of a memorial bench to be placed in the state house to honor the public service career of former representative Steve Vaillancourt of Manchester. All funds necessary for the design, construction, and maintenance of the memorial bench shall be privately raised. The joint committee on legislative facilities may accept gifts of money or other donations of services, goods, or materials for the memorial and may expend the funds necessary for the planning, construction, and maintenance of the memorial without the approval of governor and council.
II. The gifts of money, which are donated to plan, construct, and maintain the memorial, shall be placed in a special nonlapsing account in the state treasury, known as the Steve Vaillancourt memorial fund, to be expended for the purposes of the Steve Vaillancourt memorial. Any money remaining in the special account after construction of the memorial is completed shall be used for the care, maintenance, and repair of the memorial, or for any other purpose deemed appropriate by the joint committee on legislative facilities.
2 New Subparagraph; Application of Receipts; Steve Vaillancourt Memorial Fund. Amend RSA 6:12, I(b) by inserting after subparagraph (343) the following new subparagraph:
(344) Moneys deposited into the Steve Vaillancourt memorial fund established in RSA 4:9-p.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.