Bill Text: NH HB285 | 2016 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Relative to discussion with legal counsel under the right-to-know law.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-06-22 - Signed by Governor Hassan 06/21/2016; Chapter 280; Eff. 6/21/2016 [HB285 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2016-HB285-Chaptered.html
CHAPTER 280
HB 285 - FINAL VERSION
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2016 SESSION
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HOUSE BILL 285
AN ACT relative to discussion with legal counsel under the right-to-know law.
SPONSORS: Rep. Bickford, Straf 3
COMMITTEE: Judiciary
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill adds correspondence with legal counsel to the law governing nonpublic sessions under the right-to-know law.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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01/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen
AN ACT relative to discussion with legal counsel under the right-to-know law.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
280:1 New Subparagraph; Right-to-Know Law; Nonpublic Sessions. Amend RSA 91-A:3, II by inserting after subparagraph (k) the following new subparagraph:
(l) Consideration of legal advice provided by legal counsel, either in writing or orally, to one or more members of the public body, even where legal counsel is not present.
280:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved: June 21, 2016
Effective Date: June 21, 2016
