Bill Text: NH SB409 | 2014 | Regular Session | Chaptered


Bill Title: Making an appropriation to the department of safety for disaster assistance grants.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-07-18 - Signed by the Governor on 07/14/2014; Chapter 0229; Effective 07/01/2015 [SB409 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2014-SB409-Chaptered.html

CHAPTER 229

SB 409-FN-A-LOCAL – FINAL VERSION

03/27/14 1090s

2014 SESSION

14-2758

05/01

SENATE BILL 409-FN-A-LOCAL

AN ACT making an appropriation to the department of safety for disaster assistance grants.

SPONSORS: Sen. Sanborn, Dist 9

COMMITTEE: Finance

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill makes an appropriation to the department of safety for disaster assistance grants to certain non-state agencies that sustained severe storm damage between 2010 and 2013.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

03/27/14 1090s

14-2758

05/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fourteen

AN ACT making an appropriation to the department of safety for disaster assistance grants.

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

229:1 Appropriation; State Matching Funds for Disaster Assistance Grants. In response to the severe winter storm and wind damage sustained by communities in February of 2010 (DR 1892), severe storm and flooding damage sustained by communities in March of 2010 (DR 1913), severe storm and flooding damage sustained by communities in May of 2011 (DR 4006), tropical storm Irene damage sustained by communities in September of 2011 (EM 3333 and DR 4026), severe storm and snowstorm damage sustained by communities in October of 2011 (DR 4049), severe storm and flooding damage sustained by communities in October of 2012 (DR 4095), hurricane Sandy damage sustained by communities in October of 2012 (EM 3360), severe winter storm damage sustained by communities in February of 2013 (DR 4105), and flooding and landslide damage sustained by communities in July of 2013 (DR 4139), the amount of $4,976,845 is hereby appropriated to the department of safety, division of homeland security and emergency management, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, as the state match for federal disaster assistance funds from the federal emergency management agency (FEMA). Funds appropriated in this section are for non-state agencies, including but not limited to municipalities and school districts. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Any unexpended funds appropriated in this section shall not lapse to the general fund until June 30, 2016.

229:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect July 1, 2015.

Approved: July 14, 2014

Effective Date: July 1, 2015

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