HB1307 (2018) Compare Changes


Unchanged Version

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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

Changed Version

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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