Bill Text: NH SB51 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relative to the definition of "professional service."

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)

Status: (Passed) 2013-05-30 - Sen. Sanborn Moved Nonconcur with House Amendment 1479h; Motion Adopted, Voice Vote [SB51 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2013-SB51-Introduced.html

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SB 51 – AS INTRODUCED

2013 SESSION

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SENATE BILL 51

AN ACT relative to the definition of “professional service.”

SPONSORS: Sen. Boutin, Dist 16; Sen. Rausch, Dist 19; Rep. L. Ober, Hills 37; Rep. Chandler, Carr 1; Rep. Bouchard, Merr 18

COMMITTEE: Commerce

ANALYSIS

This bill adds professions to certain definitions of “professional service.”

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Thirteen

AN ACT relative to the definition of “professional service.”

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

1 Professional Corporations; Definitions; Professional Service. Amend RSA 294-A:1, VI to read as follows:

VI. “Professional service” means any service which may lawfully be rendered only by certified public accountants, public accountants, architects, attorneys, podiatrists, chiropractors, dentists, pharmacists, professional engineers, land surveyors, registered professional nurses, optometrists, physicians and surgeons, physical therapists, physician assistants, doctors of naturopathic medicine, psychologists, veterinarians, and all other professionals licensed, registered, certified, or otherwise authorized and permitted to practice independently under the provisions of RSA 309-B, 310-A, 311, 315, 316-A, 317-A, 318, 326-B, 327, 328-A, 328-D, 328-E, 329, 329-B, 330-A, or 332-B and which may not lawfully be rendered by a corporation organized under the law of this state applicable to business corporations.

2 Professional Limited Liability Companies; Definitions; Professional Service. Amend RSA 304-D:1, VI to read as follows:

VI. “Professional service” means any service which may lawfully be rendered only by certified public accountants, public accountants, architects, attorneys, podiatrists, chiropractors, dentists, pharmacists, professional engineers, land surveyors, registered professional nurses, optometrists, physicians and surgeons, physical therapists, physician assistants, doctors of naturopathic medicine, psychologists, veterinarians, and all other professionals licensed, registered, certified, or otherwise authorized and permitted to practice independently under the provisions of RSA 309-B, 310-A, 311, 315, 316-A, 317-A, 318, 326-B, 327, 328-A, 328-D, 328-E, 329, 329-B, 330-A, or 332-B.

3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect July 1, 2013, at 12:01 a.m.