HB1248: prohibiting the state from doing business with any banking institution that requires fingerprints or bodily fluids from any person in order to complete a banking transaction.

HB 1248 – AS INTRODUCED

2010 SESSION

10-2169

08/10

HOUSE BILL 1248

AN ACT prohibiting the state from doing business with any banking institution that requires fingerprints or bodily fluids from any person in order to complete a banking transaction.

SPONSORS: Rep. Gidge, Hills 24; Rep. Winters, Hills 17; Rep. R. Holden, Hills 7

COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs

ANALYSIS

This bill prohibits the state from doing business with any banking institution that requires fingerprints or bodily fluids from any person in order to complete a banking transaction.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

10-2169

08/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Ten

AN ACT prohibiting the state from doing business with any banking institution that requires fingerprints or bodily fluids from any person in order to complete a banking transaction.

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

1 New Section; State Treasurer; Prohibited Banking Institutions. Amend RSA 6 by inserting after section 7-a the following new section:

6:7-b Prohibited Banking Institutions. The state of New Hampshire shall not conduct business with any banking institution that requires fingerprints or bodily fluids from any person in order to complete a banking transaction.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.