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SB477: requesting that the attorney general seek a ruling from the supreme court relative to whether New Hampshire may opt out of enforcing the provisions of the Master Settlement Agreement.

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SB 477 – AS INTRODUCED

2008 SESSION

08-2756

09/10

SENATE BILL 477

AN ACT requesting that the attorney general seek a ruling from the supreme court relative to whether New Hampshire may opt out of enforcing the provisions of the Master Settlement Agreement.

ANALYSIS

This bill requests that the attorney general seek a ruling from the supreme court relative to whether New Hampshire may opt out of enforcing the provisions of the Master Settlement Agreement.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

08-2756

09/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eight

AN ACT requesting that the attorney general seek a ruling from the supreme court relative to whether New Hampshire may opt out of enforcing the provisions of the Master Settlement Agreement.

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

1 Master Settlement Agreement. The general court hereby requests that the attorney general seek a ruling from the New Hampshire supreme court relative to:

I. Whether the state of New Hampshire may legally opt out of enforcing the provisions of the Master Settlement Agreement under RSA 541-C and RSA 541-D.

II. What recourse participating manufacturers would have regarding prior payments made to the state, if New Hampshire opts out of enforcing the provisions of the Master Settlement Agreement.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.