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HB87: relative to vacancies in the office of moderator.

Bill status: Signed by Governor

Citation
2017 HB87
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House status
Passed/Adopted
Senate status
Passed/Adopted
Committee
Senate Public and Municipal Affairs
Hearing
03/08/2017 at 09:05 AM
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Sponsors

Topics

Public and Municipal Affairs

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CHAPTER 3

HB 87 - FINAL VERSION

2017 SESSION

17-0040

06/03

HOUSE BILL 87

AN ACT relative to vacancies in the office of moderator .

SPONSORS: Rep. J. Belanger, Hills. 27; Rep. Hoelzel, Rock. 3; Rep. Gauthier, Sull. 3

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

ANALYSIS

This bill revises the method of appointing a moderator pro tempore.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

17-0040

06/03

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen

AN ACT relative to vacancies in the office of moderator .

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

3:1 Town Meeting; Absence of Moderator. Amend RSA 40:3 to read as follows:

40:3 Pro Tem. If the moderator is absent from any meeting or is unable to perform the duties of the office of moderator, a moderator pro tempore shall be appointed [in like manner] by the board of supervisors of the checklist of the town or ward, or by the selectmen of a town or ward where there is no board of supervisors.

3:2 School District Elections; Vacancies in the Office of Moderator. Amend RSA 671:33, III to read as follows:

III. Vacancies in the office of moderator shall be filled by vote at a school meeting or election, provided that, until a replacement is chosen, the school district clerk shall serve as moderator or shall appoint a moderator pro tempore.

3:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: March 31, 2017

Effective Date: May 30, 2017