HB 140-FN – AS INTRODUCED

2011 SESSION

11-0606

09/03

HOUSE BILL 140-FN

AN ACT establishing an exemption from the civil filing fee surcharge.

SPONSORS: Rep. Horrigan, Straf 7

COMMITTEE: Judiciary

ANALYSIS

This bill establishes an exemption for any action to change a person’s name from the civil filing fee surcharge.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

11-0606

09/03

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven

AN ACT establishing an exemption from the civil filing fee surcharge.

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

1 New Subparagraph; Civil Filing Fees; Exemption From Surcharge. Amend RSA 490:26-a, II(b) by inserting after subparagraph (5) the following new subparagraph:

(6) Any action to change a person’s name.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect July 1, 2011.

LBAO

11-0606

01/07/11

HB 140-FN - FISCAL NOTE

AN ACT establishing an exemption from the civil filing fee surcharge.

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