HB 1370 – VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES
5Mar2014… 0304h
04/17/14 1245s
2014 SESSION
10/03
HOUSE BILL 1370
AN ACT providing for minority party membership on the executive committee of the county convention.
SPONSORS: Rep. Huot, Belk 3; Rep. Raymond, Belk 4; Rep. DiMartino, Belk 2; Rep. Gulick, Belk 1
COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government
This bill requires that majority and minority party membership on the county executive committee shall be in the same proportion as county convention majority and minority party membership.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
5Mar2014… 0304h
04/17/14 1245s
14-2419
10/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fourteen
AN ACT providing for minority party membership on the executive committee of the county convention.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 County Convention; Officers. Amend RSA 24:2 to read as follows:
24:2 Officers and Executive Committee. At its first regular meeting, or at any subsequent meeting when necessary, the county convention shall elect a chairperson, vice-chairperson, clerk, and an executive committee. Membership on the executive committee shall be divided between majority and minority party representation in the same proportion that county convention membership of the majority party bears to county convention membership of the minority party, provided minority party membership shall be at least one member unless the convention does not include any member of the minority party. The chairperson, vice-chairperson, and clerk shall be members of the executive committee, ex officio. The county convention may designate the executive committee to act as a subcommittee to consider the budget, or other matters, and make recommendations to the county convention.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.