HB 308 – AS INTRODUCED
2009 SESSION
06/04
HOUSE BILL 308
AN ACT allowing a town budget committee to establish an alternative date for its public hearing.
SPONSORS: Rep. P. Preston, Graf 8
COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government
This bill allows a town budget committee to establish an alternative date for its public hearing.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
09-0447
06/04
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nine
AN ACT allowing a town budget committee to establish an alternative date for its public hearing.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Hearing Rescheduled. Amend RSA 32:5 by inserting after paragraph I the following new paragraph:
I-a. At the time a town budget committee sets a date for the public hearing required in paragraph I, such committee shall set an alternate date, to be used in the event of inclement weather. Such alternate date shall be not later than 20 days before the annual or special meeting. The chairman of the budget committee shall decide whether the originally scheduled hearing shall be cancelled.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.