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HB67: relative to warrant articles in official ballot town, school district, or village district meetings.

Citation
2021 HB67
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Passed/Adopted with Amendment
Senate status
Inexpedient to Legislate
Committee
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs
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Topics

Election Law and Municipal Affairs Education Elections and voting Local government

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HB 67-LOCAL - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

9Apr2021... 0553h

2021 SESSION

21-0007

11/10

HOUSE BILL 67-LOCAL

AN ACT relative to warrant articles in official ballot town, school district, or village district meetings.

SPONSORS: Rep. Marsh, Carr. 8; Rep. Edwards, Rock. 4; Rep. J. MacDonald, Carr. 6; Rep. M. Pearson, Rock. 34; Rep. Lang, Belk. 4; Rep. Yokela, Rock. 33

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill prohibits the amendment of a petitioned warrant article when such amendment would change the specific intent of a petitioned warrant article.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

9Apr2021... 0553h 21-0007

11/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One

AN ACT relative to warrant articles in official ballot town, school district, or village district meetings.

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

1 New Subparagraph; Government of Town Meeting; Official Ballot Referenda; Warrant Articles. Amend RSA 40:13, IV by inserting after subparagraph (c) the following new subparagraph:

(d) No petitioned warrant article shall be amended to change its specific intent.

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