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RSA 14:30-a · Fiscal Committee
14:30-a Fiscal Committee. –
Copy linkThere is hereby established a fiscal committee of the general court. Said committee shall consist of 10 members. Five shall be members of the house as follows: the chairperson of the finance committee and 2 other members of the committee, appointed by the chairperson; and 2 other house members appointed by the speaker of the house. Five members shall be members of the senate as follows: the chairperson of the finance committee and 2 other members of that committee, appointed by the chairperson; and 2 other senators appointed by the senate president. The chairperson of the house finance committee shall be the chairperson of the fiscal committee.
Copy linkThe committee shall, while the general court is in session and during the interim, consult with, assist, advise, and supervise the work of the legislative budget assistant, and may at its discretion investigate and consider any matter relative to the appropriations, expenditures, finances, revenues or any of the fiscal matters of the state. The members shall be paid the regular legislative mileage during the interim while engaged in their work as members of the committee.
Copy linkThe fiscal committee shall consider recommendations proposed to it by the legislative performance audit and oversight committee established under RSA 17-N:1. The fiscal committee shall adopt all recommendations proposed to it as provided in RSA 17-N:1, III by the performance audit and oversight committee unless the fiscal committee refuses by unanimous vote to adopt such recommendations.
Copy linkAny non-state funds in excess of $100,000, whether public or private, including refunds of expenditures, federal aid, local funds, gifts, bequests, grants, and funds from any other non-state source, which under state law require the approval of governor and council for acceptance and expenditure, may be accepted and expended by the proper persons or agencies in the state government only with the prior approval of the fiscal committee of the general court. Source. 1965, 239:19. 1987, 416:7. 1989, 396:13; 408:2. 1991, 346:18, I. 1995, 9:8. 2005, 177:11. 2006, 290:21, eff. June 15, 2006. 2012, 247:10, eff. Aug. 17, 2012.
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Source. 1965, 239:19. 1987, 416:7. 1989, 396:13; 408:2. 1991, 346:18, I. 1995, 9:8. 2005, 177:11. 2006, 290:21, eff. June 15, 2006. 2012, 247:10, eff. Aug. 17, 2012.
Source history
- 1965, 239:19
- 1987, 416:7
- 1989, 396:13; 408:2
- 1991, 346:18, I
- 1995, 9:8
- 2005, 177:11
- 2006, 290:21, eff. June 15, 2006
- 2012, 247:10, eff. Aug. 17, 2012
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loan shall be determined by any index or other method specified in the loan agreement. IV. The commissioner shall notify the joint legislative fiscal committee, established in RSA 14:30-a, when a school district is considered to be financially insolvent. Within 30 days of providing this notification, the commissioner shall submit to the joint legislative fiscal committee a copy of their recovery plan fo
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propriated to the department of health and human services for the purpose of funding the position established in paragraph I. In addition to the appropriation and notwithstanding RSA 14:30-a, the department may accept and expend matching federal funds without prior approval of the fiscal committee of the general court. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for the general fund portion of said sum ou
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propriated to the department of health and human services for the purpose of funding the position established in paragraph I. In addition to the appropriation and notwithstanding RSA 14:30-a, the department may accept and expend matching federal funds without prior approval of the fiscal committee of the general court. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for the general fund portion of said sum ou
Opinions and discipline decisions mentioning this RSA
- 10-436, New Hampshire Health Care Association & a. v. Governor & a. Supreme Court opinion · January 21, 2011
- 2001-563, HENRY F. GOODE, JR. v. NEW HAMPSHIRE OFFICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET ASSISTANT & a. Supreme Court opinion · November 25, 2002