CHAPTER 241
HB 1307 - FINAL VERSION
6Mar2018... 0684h
05/02/2018 1691s
2018 SESSION
18-2260
06/05
HOUSE BILL 1307
AN ACT relative to the first session of annual meetings.
SPONSORS: Rep. Verville, Rock. 2
COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill requires explanation and debate of warrant articles pertaining to the operating budget and default budget at the deliberative session.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.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... 0684h
05/02/2018 1691s 18-2260
06/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen
AN ACT relative to the first session of annual meetings.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
241:1 Use of Official Ballot; Meeting. Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 40:13, IV to read as follows:
IV. The first session of the meeting, governed by the provisions of RSA 40:4, 40:4-a, 40:4-b, 40:4-f, and 40:6-40:10, shall consist of explanation, discussion, and debate of each warrant article, including warrant articles pertaining to the operating budget and the default budget. A vote to restrict reconsideration shall be deemed to prohibit any further action on the restricted article until the second session, and RSA 40:10, II shall not apply. Warrant articles may be amended at the first session, subject to the following limitations:
241:2 New Subparagraph; Official Ballot; Definition; Contracts. Amend RSA 40:13, IX by inserting after subparagraph (b) the following new subparagraph:
(c) "Contracts" as used in this subdivision means contracts previously approved, in the amount so approved, by the legislative body in either the operating budget authorized for the previous year or in a separate warrant article for a previous year.
241:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: June 12, 2018
Effective Date: August 11, 2018
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 25, 2018 | House | Hearing |
| Feb. 21, 2018 | House | Exec Session |
| Feb. 21, 2018 | House | Exec Session |
| Feb. 21, 2018 | House | Exec Session |
| Feb. 21, 2018 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| March 6, 2018 | House | Floor Vote |
| March 28, 2018 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 26, 2018 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| April 26, 2018 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| May 2, 2018 | Senate | Floor Vote |
June 12, 2018: Signed by Governor Sununu 06/12/2018; Chapter 241; Eff. 8/11/2018
May 23, 2018: Enrolled 05/23/2018
May 23, 2018: Enrolled (In recess 05/23/2018); SJ 18
May 10, 2018: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 1691s (Rep. J. Belanger): MA VV 05/10/2018
May 2, 2018: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2018-1691s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/02/2018; SJ 15
May 2, 2018: Sen. Gray Floor Amendment # 2018-1691s, AA, VV; 05/02/2018; SJ 15
May 2, 2018: Sen. Gray Moved Ought to Pass; 05/02/2018; SJ 15
May 2, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 9Y-15N, MF; 05/02/2018; SJ 15
May 2, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 05/02/2018; SC 19
May 2, 2018: Special Order to 05/02/2018, Without Objection, MA; 04/26/2018 SJ 14
April 26, 2018: Sen. Gray Moved to Remove HB 1307 from the Consent Calendar; 04/26/2018; SJ 14
April 26, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 04/26/2018; SC 18
March 28, 2018: Hearing: 03/28/2018, Room 102, LOB, 09:45 am; SC 13
March 8, 2018: Introduced 03/08/2018 and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs; SJ 7
March 6, 2018: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0684h: MA VV 03/06/2018 HJ 6 P. 100
March 6, 2018: Amendment # 2018-0684h: AA VV 03/06/2018 HJ 6 P. 100
: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-0684h (NT) (Vote 14-4; RC)
March 6, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-0684h (NT) for 03/06/2018 (Vote 14-4; RC) HC 9 P. 45
Feb. 21, 2018: ==TIME CHANGE== Executive Session: 02/21/2018 11:00 AM LOB 301
Feb. 21, 2018: ==TIME CHANGE== Executive Session: 02/21/2018 11:00 AM LOB 301
Feb. 14, 2018: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/14/2018 03:00 PM LOB 301
Feb. 13, 2018: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/13/2018 09:30 AM LOB 301
Feb. 21, 2018: ==TIME CHANGE== Executive Session: 02/21/2018 11:00 AM LOB 301
Feb. 14, 2018: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/14/2018 03:00 PM LOB 301
Feb. 6, 2018: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/06/2018 02:30 PM LOB 104
Feb. 21, 2018: Executive Session: 02/21/2018 10:00 AM LOB 301
Feb. 14, 2018: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/14/2018 03:00 PM LOB 301
Feb. 14, 2018: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/14/2018 03:00 PM LOB 301
Feb. 6, 2018: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/06/2018 09:00 AM LOB 301
Feb. 2, 2018: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/02/2018 10:00 AM LOB 301
Jan. 25, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/25/2018 01:00 PM LOB 301
Jan. 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 1 P. 6