SB168: appropriating funds to the department of environmental services for the purpose of funding eligible and completed drinking water, wastewater, and landfill closure projects under the state aid grant program.

SB 168-FN-A-LOCAL – AS INTRODUCED

2013 SESSION

13-1001

06/10

SENATE BILL 168-FN-A-LOCAL

AN ACT appropriating funds to the department of environmental services for the purpose of funding eligible and completed drinking water, wastewater, and landfill closure projects under the state aid grant program.

SPONSORS: Sen. Sanborn, Dist 9; Sen. Boutin, Dist 16; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Larsen, Dist 15; Sen. Rausch, Dist 19; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21; Sen. Bradley, Dist 3; Sen. Forrester, Dist 2; Sen. Carson, Dist 14

COMMITTEE: Finance

ANALYSIS

This bill appropriates funds to the department of environmental services for the purpose of funding state aid grant programs for water pollution control and public water systems.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

13-1001

06/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Thirteen

AN ACT appropriating funds to the department of environmental services for the purpose of funding eligible and completed drinking water, wastewater, and landfill closure projects under the state aid grant program.

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

1 State Aid Grant Program; Appropriation to Department of Environmental Services.

I. The sum of $4,671,754, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014 is hereby appropriated to the department of environmental services for the purpose of funding state aid grant programs under RSA 486 or RSA 486-A as follows: $4,162,125 for wastewater SAG 03-44-44-442010-1003-073-500580; $298,382 for landfill SAG 03-44-44-444010-5402-073-500580; and $$211,247 for water filtration (drinking water) SAG 03-44-44-442010-1426-073-500580. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sums out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.

II. The sum of $4,161,595, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015 is hereby appropriated to the department of environmental services for the purpose of funding state aid grant programs under RSA 486 or RSA 486-A as follows: $3,851,284 for wastewater SAG 03-44-44-442010-1003-073-500580; $99,064 for landfill SAG 03-44-44-444010-5402-073-500580; and $211,247 for water filtration (drinking water) SAG 03-44-44-442010-1426-073-500580. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sums out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect July 1, 2013.

LBAO

13-1001

01/30/13

SB 168-FN-A-LOCAL – FISCAL NOTE

AN ACT appropriating funds to the department of environmental services for the purpose of funding eligible and completed drinking water, wastewater, and landfill closure projects under the state aid grant program.

FISCAL IMPACT:

The Department of Environmental Services states this bill, as introduced, will increase state general fund expenditures and local revenue by $4,671,754 in FY 2014, and $4,161,595 in FY 2015. There is no fiscal impact on county and local expenditures, or state and county revenue.

This bill appropriates $4,671,754 in FY 2014 and $4,161,595 in FY 2015 from the state general fund to the Department of Environmental Services for the purpose of this act.

METHODOLOGY:

The Department of Environmental Services states this bill appropriates $4,671,754 in FY 2014 and $4,161,595 in FY 2015 for the purpose of funding state aid grant programs for water pollution control and public water systems. The Department states this bill provides the following appropriations to each of the programs:

State Aid Grant

FY 2014

FY 2015

Wastewater

$4,162,125

$3,851,284

Drinking Water

211,247

211,247

Landfill

298,382

99,064

Total

$4,671,754

$4,161,595

As a result of this appropriation, state general fund expenditures and local revenue will increase by $4,671,754 in FY 2014 and $4,161,595 in FY 2015.