RSA 195:1 · Definitions

Source history

• 1947, 199:1
• 1951, 213:1, par. 1
• 1953, 225:1. RSA 195:1
• 1955, 334:6
• 1963, 258:3
• 1973, 544:8
• 1986, 41:29, VII, eff. April 3, 1988

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• 2026 HB1125 amend

  il the school district election first following the school district meeting at which such partisan ballot system is rescinded. 6 Composition of Cooperative School Boards. Amend RSA 195:19-a, VII to read as follows: VII. Whenever the bylaws or articles of agreement provide for the election of cooperative school board members pursuant to this chapter, said election shall be with the use of the [non-partisa

• 2026 HB1268 amend · effective 2027-01-01

  cluded in the average daily membership relative to apportionment formulas. 6 Procedure for Formation of Cooperative School District; Cross-Reference to Exception Removed. Amend RSA 195:18, III(e)-(g) to read as follows: (e) The method of apportioning the operating expenses of the cooperative school district among the several preexisting districts and the time and manner of payment of such shares. Ho

• 2026 HB1319 amend

  e for towns and schools (FACTS) for vacant positions, shall be determined in the same manner as for the cooperative school board. If the school board is reapportioned pursuant to RSA 195:19-b, the local fiscal accountability committee for towns and schools (FACTS) shall be reorganized in the same manner. 3 New Paragraph; Optional Officers to be Elected by Ballot: Interim Officers. Amend RSA 669:16 by inse

• 2026 HB1319 reference

  council form of government under which part or all of the annual town operating budget is voted upon by official ballot; (b) By a cooperative school district, in accordance with RSA 195:12-b; (c) By any village district, or district created under RSA 53-A or 53-B, which adopts its budget at an annual meeting of its voters, and which is located in more than one municipality; or (d) By any school district o

• 2026 HB1319 amend

  r actions pending in the court and shall be heard and decided as speedily as possible. 2 New Section; Local Fiscal accountability Committee for Towns and Schools (FACTS). Amend RSA 195 by inserting after section 12-a the following new section: ??? 195:12-b Local Fiscal Accountability Committee for Towns and Schools (FACTS). A cooperative school district at an annual meeting may vote to establish a

• 2026 HB1526 amend

  s-at-large from (“appointed by moderator” or “elected by voters”) to (“elected by voters” or “appointed by moderator”)?” 4 Cooperative School Districts; Budget Committee. Amend RSA 195:12-a, I to read as follows: I. A cooperative school district at an annual meeting, under a proper article in the warrant, may vote to establish a budget committee pursuant to RSA 32:14 and may rescind such action in a li

• 2026 HB1628 reference

  hich a student is excused from school to attend. II. "School district" means school district as defined in RSA 194:1 and shall include cooperative school districts as defined in RSA 195:1, I. 194:19-c Released Time Excusal Policies. I. Public schools shall adopt a policy to facilitate compliance with paragraph II to excuse a student from school to attend a released time course, provided that such p

• 2026 HB1712 reference

  all include that: (a) Any existing public school may by a vote of the school board and a 2/3 majority vote taken by the school district at a regular annual meeting pursuant to RSA 195, RSA 197, or the governing charter, called for the purpose and provided that an article is inserted in the warrant for said meeting to become a charter conversion school. (b) All pupils attending a school which succ

• 2026 HB590 amend

  this section by July 1, 2026. Members whose terms expire prior to this date shall be elected pursuant to this section. 2 Reapportionment; Cooperative School District. Amend RSA 195:19-b to read as follows: 195:19-b Reapportionment. Any cooperative school district organized under any of the provisions of RSA 195 or pursuant to any special act may at any regular or special meeting vote to change the n

• 2026 HB590 repeal

  school district school board elections. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 Composition of Cooperative School Boards. RSA 195:19-a is repealed and reenacted to read as follows: 195:19-a Composition of Cooperative School Boards. The method of selection and terms of members of cooperative school boards shall be as provided in the bylaws or articl

• 2026 HB590 reference

  ne-vote doctrine for a pre-existing district or pre-existing districts to support as nearly as possible the pre-existing board representation based upon population and pursuant to RSA 195. II. The state board of education may approve other methods of selection of cooperative school board members, so long as such other method is compatible with proportional representation according to the one-man one-vo

• 2026 HB772 amend · effective 2025-07-01

  such balance. This reporting shall not in any way prohibit or delay the distribution of payments. 7 New Paragraph; Cooperative School Districts; Apportionment of Costs. Amend RSA 195:14 by inserting after paragraph III the following new paragraph: IV. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, each cooperative school district shall deduct the total amount of the district’s adjusted foundation opp

Opinions and discipline decisions mentioning this RSA

• 2004-005, PETITION OF CHARLES R. BEAUREGARD, JR. & a. Supreme Court opinion · October 6, 2004
• 2003-791, TOWN OF ACWORTH & a. v. FALL MOUNTAIN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Supreme Court opinion · September 2, 2004
• 2003-290, SANBORN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT v. THE BUDGET COMMITTEE OF THE SANBORN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Supreme Court opinion · November 10, 2003
• 2001-434, WINNACUNNET COOPERATIVE SCHOOL DISTRICT v. TOWN OF SEABROOK Supreme Court opinion · November 18, 2002