CHAPTER 11

HB 259 – FINAL VERSION

2015 SESSION

15-0377

05/06

HOUSE BILL 259

AN ACT relative to the reporting date of the economic development strategy and plan.

SPONSORS: Rep. Kaen, Straf 5

COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development

ANALYSIS

This bill changes the reporting period for the economic development strategy and plan from the previous calendar year to the previous fiscal year.

This bill is a request of the department of resources and economic development.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

15-0377

05/06

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fifteen

AN ACT relative to the reporting date of the economic development strategy and plan.

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

11:1 Economic Development Strategy and Plan. Amend RSA 12-A:66 to read as follows:

12-A:66 Annual Report. The division of economic development shall complete the economic development strategy and plan by December 31, 2015, and submit the plan to the governor, the senate president, senate majority leader, senate minority leader, the speaker of the house of representatives, house majority leader, and house minority leader. On or before December 31 each year thereafter the division shall similarly provide results and validation from the [closing calendar] previous fiscal year and a comprehensive update of the plan so that each annual report shall extend the time frame of the plan by one year, thereby ensuring that a 2-year plan is always in effect.

11:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: May 5, 2015

Effective Date: July 4, 2015