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SB153: establishing state holidays for biennial state primary elections and quadrennial presidential primary elections.
Bill details
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Sponsors
- Jay Kahn Senate · Dist 10
- Melanie Levesque Senate · Dist 12
- Jon Morgan Senate · Dist 23
- Fuller Clark Senate · Dist 21
- John Bordenet House · Ches 5
- Jeffrey Goley House · Hills 8
Topics
Election Law and Municipal Affairs Elections and voting
Official links
SB 153 - AS INTRODUCED
2019 SESSION
19-0635
05/03
SENATE BILL 153
AN ACT establishing state holidays for biennial state primary elections and quadrennial presidential primary elections.
ANALYSIS
This bill establishes state holidays for biennial state primary elections and quadrennial presidential primary elections.
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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
19-0635
05/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen
AN ACT establishing state holidays for biennial state primary elections and quadrennial presidential primary elections.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Holidays; Primaries Added. Amend RSA 288:1 to read as follows:
288:1 Holidays. January 1; the third Monday in January, known as Martin Luther King, Jr. Civil Rights Day; the third Monday in February, known as Washington's Birthday; the last Monday in May, known as Memorial Day or, on a date to coincide with the federal observance if it is held on a different day; July 4, known as Independence Day; the first Monday in September, known as Labor Day; the second Monday in October, known as Columbus Day; the day on which the biennial election, [is] biennial state primary, and quadrennial presidential primary are held; November 11, known as Veterans Day; Thanksgiving Day, whenever appointed; and Christmas Day are legal holidays.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.