Bill Text: NH SB433 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relative to online access to state information on economic relief disbursements.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-2)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-03-17 - Inexpedient to Legislate, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote === BILL KILLED ===; 03/17/2022; Senate Journal 5 [SB433 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2022-SB433-Introduced.html
SB 433 - AS INTRODUCED
2022 SESSION
22-2980
04/10
SENATE BILL 433
AN ACT relative to online access to state information on economic relief disbursements.
SPONSORS: Sen. Whitley, Dist 15; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21; Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20; Sen. Sherman, Dist 24; Sen. Prentiss, Dist 5; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. Soucy, Dist 18; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Cavanaugh, Dist 16; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Rep. Wilhelm, Hills. 42; Rep. Espitia, Hills. 31; Rep. Luneau, Merr. 10; Rep. Myler, Merr. 10
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
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ANALYSIS
This bill requires the commissioner of the department of administrative services and the governor's office for emergency relief and recovery to separately report on the disbursement of federal funds.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
22-2980
04/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two
AN ACT relative to online access to state information on economic relief disbursements.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Department of Administrative Services; Duties of Commissioner. Amend RSA 21-I:13 by inserting after paragraph XVIII the following new paragraph:
XIX.(a) Beginning July 1, 2022, create and make available on the department's public Internet website, a report of all federal relief funds disbursed, within 30 days of each disbursement. The report shall be in check register format, and shall include the amount, date, and person or other entity to whom the disbursement was made, the accounting unit and class code of the disbursement, the title and number of the expense account, and a brief description of each disbursement.
(b) Any resident of New Hampshire who is aggrieved by a violation of this paragraph may initiate a civil action for legal or equitable relief against the department in superior court in the county in which such person resides.
2 Governor's Office for Emergency Relief and Recovery; Report of Federal Funds Disbursement Required.
I. Beginning July 1, 2022, the governor's office for emergency relief and recovery established by Executive Order 2020-06 shall create and make available on its public Internet website, a report of all federal relief funds disbursed, within 30 days of each disbursement. The report shall be in check register format, and shall include the amount, date, and person or other entity to whom the disbursement was made, the accounting unit and class code of the disbursement, the title and number of the expense account, and a brief description of each disbursement.
II. Any resident of New Hampshire who is aggrieved by a violation of this section may initiate a civil action for legal or equitable relief against the governor's office for emergency relief and recovery in superior court in the county in which such person resides.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
