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RSA 19-K:3 · Duties

Title
I: THE STATE AND ITS GOVERNMENT
Chapter
19-K · LEGISLATIVE YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL
Status
current
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19-K:3 Duties. – The council shall perform the following duties:

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I.

Advise the legislature, the president of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives on proposed or pending legislation, state budget expenditures and legislative study committees, commissions, and task forces on issues of concern to youth in the areas of education, science and technology, transportation, labor, and substance misuse.

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II.

Conduct an annual seminar for council members regarding leadership, government, and the legislature.

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III.

Read the oath of office and study the New Hampshire and United States Constitutions to foster foundational understanding of government.

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IV.

Meet no fewer than 4 times per year on issues of concern to youth in the areas of education, science and technology, transportation, labor, and substance misuse, as the council deems necessary. Two of these meetings shall be in person. All other meetings may be remote. At the discretion of the co-chairs, regional meetings may be established.

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V.

Communicate with other councils.

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VI.

File an annual report of activities, including any recommendations for proposed legislation with the speaker of the house, the senate president, the governor, the secretary of state, the house clerk, and the state library on or before November 1 of each year. Source. 2024, 217:1, eff. July 19, 2024.

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Source note

Source. 2024, 217:1, eff. July 19, 2024.

Source history

  • 2024, 217:1, eff. July 19, 2024

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  • 2026 HB1692 amend

    ainder of 12 months or less may be considered for reappointment to a full subsequent term. 2 New Section; Legislative Youth Advisory Council; Application Process Added. Amend RSA 19-K by inserting after section 2 the following new section: 19-K:2-a Application. I. Prospective youth members of the council shall submit an application to be considered for appointment. This application shall be

  • 2026 HB1692 reference

    mine actions it can take to increase youth civic engagement in New Hampshire. The council shall submit an annual report with recommendations for future legislation as outlined in RSA 19-K:3, VI. 19-K:2 Membership. The council shall consist of 24 members including 4 members of the general court that will serve as non-voting members of the council, and 20 youth members. The youth membership shall be be