2017 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XXIII - LABOR
Chapter 275 - PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION
Section 275:76 - Advisory Council on Lactation.

[RSA 275:76 repealed by 2016, 232:2, effective December 1, 2017.]     275:76 Advisory Council on Lactation. –
    I. There is hereby established an advisory council on lactation. The advisory council shall consider the goals of the United States Surgeon General and the United States Breastfeeding Committee. The advisory council shall be comprised of, but not limited to:
       (a) One member of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.
       (b) One member of the senate, appointed by the senate president.
       (c) The commissioner of the department of labor, or designee.
       (d) A representative from the women, infants, and children program (WIC), appointed by the commissioner of the department of health and human services.
       (e) A certified midwife, appointed by the midwifery council established in RSA 326-D:3.
       (f) A member of the New Hampshire Business and Industry Association, appointed by the association.
       (g) The president of the New Hampshire Breastfeeding Rights Coalition, or designee.
       (h) The chairperson of the New Hampshire Breastfeeding Task Force, or designee.
       (i) A hospital administrator from a certified baby-friendly hospital, appointed by the governor.
       (j) A transportation representative, appointed by the governor.
       (k) A currently breastfeeding mother, appointed by the governor.
       (l) An attorney with experience in human rights issues, appointed by the New Hampshire commission for human rights.
    II. The advisory council may examine best practices in New Hampshire, including but not limited to the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, Family and Sick Leave, Childcare Trainings on Breastfeeding, Milk Banks, Lactation Spaces in Public Accommodations, and the World Health Organization's International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes.
    III. Legislative members shall receive mileage at the legislative rate while attending to the duties of the advisory council.
    IV. The advisory council may meet as often as necessary to effectuate its goals and meetings may be held by conference call. A minimum of 3 meetings per year shall be open to the public.
    V. The advisory council shall make an interim report commencing on November 1, 2016 and a final report on December 1, 2017 on its activities and findings, together with any recommendations for proposed legislation, to the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the governor.

Source. 2016, 232:1, eff. June 9, 2016.