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SB216: establishing a commission to study the landlord and tenant mediation program in circuit courts.
Bill details
Version history, amendments, and roll-call votes were not present in the imported local bill data.
Sponsors
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka Senate · Dist 21
- David H. Watters Senate · Dist 4
- Rebecca Whitley Senate · Dist 15
- Cindy Rosenwald Senate · Dist 13
- Donna Soucy Senate · Dist 18
- Tom Sherman Senate · Dist 24
- Kevin Cavanaugh Senate · Dist 16
- Suzanne M. Prentiss Senate · Dist 5
- Jay Kahn Senate · Dist 10
- D'Allesandro Senate · Dist 20
- Charlotte DiLorenzo House · Rock 17
- Manny Espitia House · Hills 31
- Casey Conley House · Straf 13
- Ivy Vann House · Hills 24
Topics
Criminal justice and courts Housing and property
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SB 216 - AS INTRODUCED
2022 SESSION
22-3043
11/08
SENATE BILL 216
AN ACT establishing a commission to study the landlord and tenant mediation program in circuit courts.
ANALYSIS
This bill establishes a commission to study the landlord and tenant mediation program in circuit courts.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
22-3043
11/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two
AN ACT establishing a commission to study the landlord and tenant mediation program in circuit courts.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Commission to Study Landlord and Tenant Mediation Program in Circuit Court. Amend RSA 420-F by inserting after section 19 the following new section:
420-F:20 Commission Established.
I. There is established a commission to study the landlord and tenant mediation program in circuit court.
II. The members of the commission shall be as follows:
(a) One member of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.
(b) One member of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.
(c) The administrative judge of the circuit court, or designee.
(d) A representative of New Hampshire Legal Assistance, appointed by the organization.
(e) A representative of the New Hampshire Bar Association, appointed by the association.
(f) A representative of the New Hampshire Apartments Association, appointed by the association.
III. Members of the commission shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the commission.
IV. The commission shall study the landlord and tenant mediation program in circuit court.
V. The members of the commission shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the commission shall be called by the senate member. The first meeting of the commission shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section. Four members of the commission shall constitute a quorum.
VI. The commission shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate clerk, the house clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2022.
2 Repeal. RSA 420-F:20, relative to the commission to study the landlord and tenant mediation program in circuit court, is repealed.
3 Effective Date.
I. Section 2 of this act shall take effect November 1, 2022.
II. The remainder of this act shall take effect upon its passage.