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SB329: relative to background checks of certain persons associated with solid waste management.
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- Howard Pearl Senate · Dist 17
- David H. Watters Senate · Dist 4
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka Senate · Dist 21
- Sharon M. Carson Senate · Dist 14
- Shannon Chandley Senate · Dist 11
- Judy Aron House · Sull 4
- Karen E Ebel House · Merr 7
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CHAPTER 80
SB 329-FN - FINAL VERSION
2024 SESSION
24-2940
08/02
SENATE BILL 329-FN
AN ACT relative to background checks of certain persons associated with solid waste management.
ANALYSIS
This bill enables the department of environmental services to request the attorney general perform a background check on certain persons associated with solid waste facility permit applicants.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
24-2940
08/02
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four
AN ACT relative to background checks of certain persons associated with solid waste management.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
80:1 Permit Required; Solid Waste Management; Criminal Background Check. Amend RSA 149-M:9, III(a) to read as follows:
(a) Applications for permits shall be upon such forms and shall include such information as the department requires by rules adopted under RSA 149-M:7. The application information shall include, but not be limited to, a performance history of the applicant and of its officers and directors[, partners, and individuals or entities having managerial, supervisory, or substantial decision-making authority and responsibility for the management of operations or activities for which a permit is being sought,] relative to the operation, financial security, and ownership of all facilities owned or operated by the applicant. Whenever requested by the department, the attorney general shall conduct a background investigation of the performance history and criminal record of the applicant and of its officers and directors, partners and individuals or entities having managerial, supervisory, or substantial decision-making authority and responsibility for the management of operations or activities for which a permit is being sought, if any, and make a report to the department. The cost of any investigation under this paragraph shall be borne by the applicant. The applicant shall also demonstrate that the proposed facility provides a substantial public benefit pursuant to RSA 149-M:11.
80:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: June 14, 2024
Effective Date: August 13, 2024