Bill Text: NH HB1340 | 2018 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Relative to absences among officers required to be present at school district elections.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)

Status: (Passed) 2018-06-12 - Signed by Governor Sununu 06/08/2018; Chapter 178; Eff. 8/7/2018 [HB1340 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2018-HB1340-Enrolled.html

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HB 1340 - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES

 

6Mar2018... 0584h

2018 SESSION

18-2242

03/04

 

HOUSE BILL 1340

 

AN ACT relative to absences among officers required to be present at school district elections.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Irwin, Sull. 6; Rep. Grenier, Sull. 7; Rep. Ebel, Merr. 5; Rep. Massimilla, Graf. 1

 

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

 

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill  authorizes the appointment of a school board member pro tem.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

6Mar2018... 0584h 18-2242

03/04

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen

 

AN ACT relative to absences among officers required to be present at school district elections.

 

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

 

1  New Section; Absences Among Election Officers; School Board Member Pro Tem.  Amend RSA 671 by inserting after section 28 the following new section:

671:28-a  School Board Member Pro Tem.  If a school board member is absent from or unable to perform his or her duties for all or any part of the day at any school district election, the school board member is authorized to appoint a school board member pro tem to perform his or her duties.  If one or more school board members are absent or unable to perform their duties and have not appointed school board members pro tem, or if a school board member pro tem is absent or unable to perform his or her duties for all or any part of the day, the moderator is authorized to appoint school board members pro tem to perform their duties.

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