HB 379 – FINAL VERSION
13Jan2010… 2009-2390h
19May2010… 2102eba
2010 SESSION
01/03
HOUSE BILL 379
AN ACT exempting certain meetings concerning collective bargaining from the right-to-know law.
SPONSORS: Rep. Cote, Hills 23; Rep. P. Price, Hills 26; Sen. Lasky, Dist 13
This bill allows a public body to go into nonpublic session regarding certain matters relating to collective bargaining by elected officials of a legislative body.
This bill is a request of the city of Nashua.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
13Jan2010… 2009-2390h
19May2010… 2102eba
09-0699
01/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Ten
AN ACT exempting certain meetings concerning collective bargaining from the right-to-know law.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Subparagraph; Right-to-Know Law; Nonpublic Sessions. Amend RSA 91-A:3, II by inserting after subparagraph (i) the following new subparagraph:
(j) Consideration of strategy or negotiations with respect to collective bargaining by elected officials of a legislative body at any time prior to submission of the cost items of a collective bargaining agreement.
2 Contingency. If SB 425-FN of the 2010 legislative session becomes law, RSA 91-A:3, II(j) as inserted by section 1 of this act shall be renumbered as RSA 91-A:3, II(k).
3 Effective Date.
I. Section 1 of this act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
II. The remainder of this act shall take effect upon its passage.
Vetoed: July 26, 2010
Veto Sustained October 13, 2010