HOUSE BILL NO. 623 Introduced by
Rep. Cobleigh of Hillsborough Dist. 15
Referred to Committee on Statutory Revision
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventy-one
AN ACT
extending the application of the right to know law to the legislature and all its committees.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Definitions. Amend RSA 91-A:1 (supp) as inserted by 1967, 251:1 by striking out said section and inserting in place thereof the following new section:
91-A:1 Definition of Public Proceedings. The term "public proceedings" as used in this chapter means the transaction of any functions affecting any or all citizens of the state by any of the following:
I. The general court including executive sessions of committees;
II. Any state agency or authority;
III. Any board, commission, agency, or authority, of any county, town, municipal corporation, school district, or other political subdivision.
2 Repeal. RSA 91-A:3 (supp) as inserted by 1967, 251:1 and amended by 1969, 483:2 relating to executive sessions under the right to know law is hereby repealed.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect sixty days after its passage.