Governor and Executive Council Quick results - 2026-05-20 - Quick results

Meeting Date

2026-05-20

Attachment Kind Label

Quick results

Attachment Relation

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Parent Meeting Title

Governor and Executive Council meeting - 2026-05-20

QUICK RESULTS

May 20, 2026

GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL MEETING

APPROVED ITEMS #’s 1A – 109, 111 – 134, 136 - 163

TABLED ITEM # 110

WITHDRAWN BY GOVERNOR #’s Previously Tabled Items 5A & 31A

FAILED ITEM # Previously Tabled Item 68

NOT USED # 135

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RESIGNATIONS

The Governor and Council accepted the following resignations:

New Hampshire Circuit Court - RSA 490-F

Ellen M. Joseph, Merrimack Effective: May 20, 2026

New Hampshire Circuit Court - RSA 490-F

Edward B. Tenney, II, Sunapee Effective: June 13, 2026

Compensation Appeals Board - RSA 278:2

James D. Casey, Hampton Effective: April 24, 2026

Board of Speech-Language Pathologists and Hearing Care Providers - RSA 328:F:4

(Licensed SLP, Educational Setting)

Mary Ann Melizzi-Golja, Nashua Effective: May 12, 2026

Board of Speech-Language Pathologists and Hearing Care Providers - RSA 328:F:4

(Licensed SLP, Clinical Setting)

Meredith Bergeron, Canaan Effective: August 1, 2026

Manufactured Housing Installation Standards Board - RSA 205-D:2

Fred Emanuel, Stratham Effective: June 1, 2026

New Hampshire Circuit Court - RSA 490-F

Charles L. Greenhalgh, Albany Effective June 26, 2026

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CONFIRMATIONS

The Governor and Council confirmed the following:

New Hampshire Municipal Bond Bank - RSA 35-A

(Municipal Government)

(Public Finance)

Stephen M. Royer, Waterville Valley Effective: May 20, 2026

Succeeding: Mark Decoteau, Thornton Term: October 9, 2030

New Hampshire Judicial Retirement Plan Board of Trustees - RSA 100-C

(Business Experience)

(Chairman)

Deborah B. Butler, Concord Effective: May 20, 2026

Reappointment Term: November 19, 2028

Deputy Adjutant General, Department of Military Affairs - RSA 110-B:8-b

Nicole L. Desilets-Bixler, Hampton Effective: May 20, 2026

Reappointment Term: July 15, 2030

Grade GG, Step 5 (Salary): $112,488

New Hampshire Commission for Human Rights - RSA 354-A:4:3

Amber F. Allen, Gilmanton Effective: May 20, 2026

Succeeding: Nancy G. Leroy, Laconia (resigned) Term: November 1, 2028

New Hampshire Commission for Human Rights - RSA 354-A:4:3

Amy Elizabeth Heuer, Somersworth Effective: May 20, 2026

Succeeding: Adrienne Evans, Concord (resigned) Term: November 1, 2026

Director of the Division of Parks and Recreation, Department of Natural and Cultural Resources - RSA 12-A:3

Shawn Hamilton, Warner Effective: May 20, 2026

Vacancy Term: April 1, 2030

Grade GG, Step 7: $124,187

Volunteer New Hampshire Board of Directors - RSA 19-H

(Local Labor)

B. Richard Gulla, Hillsboro Effective: May 20, 2026

Vacancy Term: May 19, 2028

Dental Hygienists Committee - RSA 317-A

(Nom. By the Dental Hygienists’ Assoc.)

Joan Kenney Fitzgerald, Manchester Effective: May 20, 2026

Succeeding: Jennifer Pearl, Concord (resigned) Term: September 28, 2027

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NOMINATIONS

The following nominations were submitted:

Director of the Division of Water, Department of Environmental Services - RSA 21-O:2

Rene Pelletier, Wolfeboro Effective: Upon Confirmation

Reappointment Term: May 23, 2030

Lottery and Gaming Commission - RSA 284:21-a

H. Andy Crews, Bedford Effective: Upon Confirmation

Reappointment Term: June 29, 2029

Personnel Appeals Board, Division of Personnel - RSA 273-D

(Attorney licensed in NH & experienced in the conduct of adjudicative hearings and decision writing)

Randall Clark, i, Hollis Effective: Upon Confirmation

Succeeding: Charles A. Russell, d, Concord Term: October 2, 2028

Public Water Access Advisory Board - RSA 233-A:2

(Fishing)

Sean Snover, Milford Effective: Upon Confirmation

Succeeding: Richard D. Smith, Hancock Term: October 27, 2028

Community College System of New Hampshire - RSA 188-F

(NH Resident Student Enrolled in a Credit Program)

Jesse Peloski, Greenland Effective: June 1, 2026

Succeeding: Pharra M. Duguay, Littleton Term: May 31, 2027

Community College System of New Hampshire - RSA 188-F

(NH Resident Student Enrolled in a Credit Program)

Cassidy E. Barrett, Concord Effective: June 1, 2026

Succeeding: Kaylee Felix, Enfield Term: May 31, 2027

Volunteer New Hampshire Board of Directors - RSA 19-H

Aspen Langlois, Berlin Effective: Upon Confirmation

Vacancy Term: November 18, 2027

Ballot Law Commission – RSA 665

Ovide M. Lamontagne, Manchester Effective: Upon Confirmation

Succeeding: Claire W. Rouillard, Goffstown (resigned) Term: July 1, 2030

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