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HB145: relative to the Claremont and Newport district courts.

Citation
2004 HB145
Official source

Bill details

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House status
Inexpedient to Legislate
Committee
HOUSE Judiciary
Hearing
01/21/2003 at 02:00 PM
Selected version
Current official bill text

Sponsors

Topics

Criminal justice and courts

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HB 145 - AS INTRODUCED

2003 SESSION

03-0174

09/10

HOUSE BILL 145

AN ACT relative to the Claremont and Newport district courts.

SPONSORS: Rep. Cloutier, Sull 22; Rep. S. Harris, Sull 22; Rep. Franklin, Sull 20; Rep. Rodeschin, Sull 20; Rep. Burling, Sull 19; Sen. Odell, Dist 8; Sen. Below, Dist 5

COMMITTEE: Judiciary

ANALYSIS

This bill prevents the consolidation of the Claremont and Newport district courts.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

03-0174

09/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Three

AN ACT relative to the Claremont and Newport district courts.

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

1 Claremont District Court. RSA 502-A:1, XXVII is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

XXVII. CLAREMONT DISTRICT. The Claremont district shall consist of the city of Claremont and the towns of Cornish, Unity, Charlestown, Acworth, Langdon, and Plainfield. The district court for the district shall be located in Claremont, holding sessions regularly therein and elsewhere in the district as justice may require. The name of the court shall be Claremont District Court.

2 New Paragraph; Newport District Court. Amend RSA 502-A:1 by inserting after paragraph XXVII the following new paragraph:

XXVII-a. NEWPORT DISTRICT. The Newport district shall consist of the towns of Newport, Grantham, Croydon, Springfield, Goshen, Sunapee, Lempster, and Washington. The district court for the district shall be located in Newport, holding sessions regularly therein and elsewhere in the district as justice may require. The name of the court shall be Newport District Court.

3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2004.