Bill Text: NH HB1320 | 2014 | Regular Session | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Relative to incompatibility of town offices.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-2)

Status: (Passed) 2014-06-16 - Signed by the Governor on 6/11/2014; Chapter 0099; Effective 8/10/2014 [HB1320 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2014-HB1320-Chaptered.html

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CHAPTER 99

HB 1320 – FINAL VERSION

04/17/14 1100s

2014 SESSION

14-2519

06/03

HOUSE BILL 1320

AN ACT relative to incompatibility of town offices.

SPONSORS: Rep. Cahill, Rock 17; Rep. Emerick, Rock 21; Rep. Ratzki, Merr 1; Rep. Perry, Straf 3; Rep. Daniels, Hills 40; Rep. Moody, Rock 17; Sen. Pierce, Dist 5

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

ANALYSIS

This bill prohibits a person from filing a declaration of candidacy for incompatible town offices.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

04/17/14 1100s

14-2519

06/03

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fourteen

AN ACT relative to incompatibility of town offices.

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

99:1 New Paragraph; Incompatible Offices; Declaration of Candidacy. Amend RSA 669:7 by inserting after paragraph I the following new paragraph:

I-a. No person shall at the same time file a declaration of candidacy for any 2 or more elected offices that are incompatible under paragraph I.

99:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: June 11, 2014

Effective Date: August 10, 2014