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Senate committee approves technical fix to HB 25 clarifying community college project authority
Summary
Sen. David Waters introduced SB 497 to correct an omission in the 2025 capital budget so the Community College System of New Hampshire, not state agency boilerplate, governs certain repurposed capital projects; the committee approved the bill as amended and moved it to the consent calendar.
Sen. David Waters (District 4) introduced Senate Bill 497 to the Senate Capital Budget Committee as a technical correction to the 2025 capital budget, saying the bill adds the necessary citation so the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCS) has explicit authority over projects approved in the capital budget. The committee approved the bill as amended and moved it to the consent calendar.
The bill fixes an oversight in House Bill 25 (the 2025 capital budget) that left some repurposed appropriations governed by state-agency boilerplate language rather than by the CCS boilerplate. "SB 497 is basically a technical correction to remove the state agency boilerplate language and incorporate by reference the community college system boilerplate…
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