Bill Text - HB1357 (2012)

Relative to the membership of mosquito control districts.


Revision: Dec. 14, 2011, midnight

HB 1357 – AS INTRODUCED

2012 SESSION

12-2162

01/09

HOUSE BILL 1357

AN ACT relative to the membership of mosquito control districts.

SPONSORS: Rep. L. Ober, Hills 27; Rep. Lambert, Hills 27

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

ANALYSIS

This bill clarifies the membership of mosquito control districts.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

12-2162

01/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve

AN ACT relative to the membership of mosquito control districts.

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

1 Mosquito Control Districts Established. Amend RSA 430:14, I to read as follows:

I. Each mosquito control district shall be governed by a board or committee, consisting of [3] up to 5 voters domiciled in the district, appointed by the local governing body, [one each for terms of one, 2, and 3 years] initially appointed to staggered terms. At the expiration of the terms of the members of the first board or committee, all appointments shall be for terms of 3 years and until their successors are appointed and qualified, but the individuals holding the appointment shall do so at the pleasure of the local governing body. At least one board or committee member should be a local governing body member; however, this one membership may be assigned. Vacancies shall be filled by the local governing body. Vacancies resulting for cause other than expiration of term shall be filled for the unexpired term. There shall be no requirement for a quorum.

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