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HB98: relative to law enforcement authority under the safe schools act.
Bill details
Version history, amendments, and roll-call votes were not present in the imported local bill data.
Sponsors
- Elbert Bicknell House · Rock 1
- Richard Kennedy House · Merr 4
- Daniel Itse House · Rock 9
- Robert Boyce Senate · Dist 4
Topics
Criminal justice and courts Education
Official links
HB 98 – AS INTRODUCED
2005 SESSION
05-0273
08/09
HOUSE BILL 98
AN ACT relative to law enforcement authority under the safe schools act.
ANALYSIS
This bill gives law enforcement authority to town selectmen and city mayors for the purpose of safe school zones under 18 USC 922 (q).
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
05-0273
08/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Five
AN ACT relative to law enforcement authority under the safe schools act.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Law Enforcement Authority of Selectmen. Amend RSA 41:8 to read as follows:
41:8 Election and Duties.
I. Every town, at the annual meeting, shall choose, by ballot, one selectman to hold office for 3 years. The selectmen shall manage the prudential affairs of the town and perform the duties by law prescribed. A majority of the selectmen shall be competent in all cases.
II. For the purposes of safe school zones under 18 United States Code, section 922(q), selectmen shall be considered a law enforcement authority.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.