Bill Text: NH SB145 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relative to state employees who volunteer as election workers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2011-03-09 - Senate Inexpedient to Legislate, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote === BILL KILLED ===; Senate Journal 8, Pg.89 [SB145 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2011-SB145-Introduced.html
SB 145-FN – AS INTRODUCED
2011 SESSION
03/05
SENATE BILL 145-FN
AN ACT relative to state employees who volunteer as election workers.
SPONSORS: Sen. Larsen, Dist 15
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
This bill requires that state employees be permitted to receive paid leave when volunteering on biennial election day.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
11-1018
03/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven
AN ACT relative to state employees who volunteer as election workers.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Holidays; Election Day. Amend RSA 288 by inserting after section 4 the following new section:
288:5 Election Day. Any state employee who volunteers as an election worker at a polling place on the day on which the biennial election is held shall be paid for any work time missed due to such volunteer service and shall not be required to use annual or any other accrued leave to which the employee is entitled.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
LBAO
11-1018
02/10/11
SB 145-FN - FISCAL NOTE
AN ACT relative to state employees who volunteer as election workers.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The Office of Legislative Budget Assistant is unable to complete a fiscal note for this bill as it is awaiting information from the New Hampshire Municipal Association. When completed, the fiscal note will be forwarded to the Senate Clerk's Office.
