HB77 (2021) Detail

(New Title) requiring town and city clerks to provide daily notification to the secretary of state of any filings for elected office and relative to the broadband matching grant initiative.


CHAPTER 127

HB 77 - FINAL VERSION

 

8Apr2021... 0402h

05/13/2021   1426s

 

2021 SESSION

21-0018

11/05

 

HOUSE BILL 77

 

AN ACT requiring town and city clerks to provide daily notification to the secretary of state of any filings for elected office and relative to the broadband matching grant initiative.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Boehm, Hills. 20; Rep. Ladd, Graf. 4

 

COMMITTEE: Election Law

 

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill:

 

I.  Requires that town and city clerks provide a daily update of candidates who have filed for nomination to the secretary of state.

 

II.  Contingently amends eligibility criteria for the broadband matching grant initiative established in SB 85.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

8Apr2021... 0402h

05/13/2021   1426s 21-0018

11/05

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One

 

AN ACT requiring town and city clerks to provide daily notification to the secretary of state of any filings for elected office and relative to the broadband matching grant initiative.

 

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

 

127:1  Nominations; Forwarding Declarations of Candidacy.  Amend RSA 655:18 to read as follows:

655:18  Forwarding Declarations of Candidacy.  

I.  Each city or town clerk shall forward each declaration of candidacy filed with him or her to the secretary of state on the day of filing of the same.

II.  City and town clerks shall provide to the secretary of state, on at least a daily basis, a summary of any filings received pursuant to this chapter each day.  Such summary shall be submitted electronically and shall include the name and address of any candidate who has filed.  The secretary of state shall then add those persons to the daily report for that day.

III.  Clerks shall only be required to report to the secretary of state pursuant to this section on days the clerks' offices are open and receiving filings.

127:2  Broadband Matching Grant Initiative; Rules Regarding Challenge Process and Program Eligibility.  RSA 4-C:39, II(b) is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

(b)  Establishment of a challenge process, with reasonable timelines, through which information may be provided to the state to ensure that funds are not used to build projects in served areas or areas where construction has commenced.  Projects in planning, design, or terms negotiations, and not under construction as of January 1, 2021, shall be eligible for funding.

127:3  Contingency; SB 85; Broadband Matching Grant Initiative.  If SB 85 of the 2021 legislative session, establishing the broadband matching grant initiative, becomes law and inserts RSA 4-C:39, II(b), relative to the challenge process and program eligibility, section 2 of this act shall take effect on July 1, 2021 at 12:01 a.m.  If SB 85 does not become law or does not insert RSA 4-C:39, II(b), relative to the challenge process and program eligibility, section 2 of this act shall not take effect.

 

 

 

 

127:4  Effective Date.  

I.  Section 2 of this act shall take effect as provided in section 3 of this act.

II.  The remainder of this act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

 

Approved: July 23, 2021

Effective Date:

I. Section 2 shall take effect as provided in section 3

II. Remainder shall take effect September 21, 2021

Links


Date Body Type
Feb. 12, 2021 House Hearing
Feb. 17, 2021 House Exec Session
House Floor Vote
May 3, 2021 Senate Hearing
May 13, 2021 Senate Floor Vote
Feb. 12, 2021 House Hearing
May 3, 2021 Senate Hearing
May 13, 2021 Senate Floor Vote

Bill Text Revisions

HB77 Revision: 32824 Date: July 26, 2021, 10:35 a.m.
HB77 Revision: 32654 Date: June 10, 2021, 11:06 a.m.
HB77 Revision: 32483 Date: May 13, 2021, 4:03 p.m.
HB77 Revision: 33205 Date: May 12, 2021, 11:45 a.m.
HB77 Revision: 32341 Date: April 8, 2021, 2:03 p.m.
HB77 Revision: 33206 Date: Feb. 18, 2021, 1:28 p.m.
HB77 Revision: 31350 Date: Jan. 4, 2021, 11:01 a.m.

Docket


July 23, 2021: Signed by Governor Sununu 07/23/2021; Chapter 127; I. Sec. 2 Eff: as provided in sec. 3 II. Rem. Eff: 09/21/2021


July 26, 2021: Signed by Governor Sununu 07/23/2021; Chapter 127; I. Sec. 2 Eff: as provided in sec. 3 II. Rem. Eff: 09/21/2021


July 12, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/24/2021


June 24, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/24/2021


July 12, 2021: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/24/2021); SJ 20


June 24, 2021: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/24/2021); SJ 20


June 10, 2021: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2021-1426s (Rep. B. Griffin): MA VV 06/10/2021 HJ 10 P. 9


June 10, 2021: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2021-1426s (Rep. B. Griffin): MA VV 06/10/2021 HJ 10 P. 9


May 13, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1426s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/13/2021; SJ 15


May 13, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1426s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/13/2021; SJ 15


May 13, 2021: Sen. Kahn Floor Amendment # 2021-1426s, AA, VV; 05/13/2021; SJ 15


May 13, 2021: Sen. Kahn Floor Amendment # 2021-1426s, AA, VV; 05/13/2021; SJ 15


May 13, 2021: Sen. Kahn Moved to Remove HB 77 from the Consent Calendar; 05/13/2021; SJ 15


May 13, 2021: Sen. Kahn Moved to Remove HB 77 from the Consent Calendar; 05/13/2021; SJ 15


May 4, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/13/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 23


May 13, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/13/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 23


April 27, 2021: Remote Hearing: 05/03/2021, 09:00 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 22


May 3, 2021: Remote Hearing: 05/03/2021, 09:00 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 22


April 8, 2021: Introduced 04/08/2021 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 12


April 13, 2021: Introduced 04/08/2021 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 12


April 8, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0402h: MA DV 212-158 04/08/2021 HJ 6 P. 46


April 8, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0402h: MA DV 212-158 04/08/2021 HJ 6 P. 46


April 8, 2021: Amendment # 2021-0402h: AA VV 04/08/2021 HJ 6 P. 46


April 8, 2021: Amendment # 2021-0402h: AA VV 04/08/2021 HJ 6 P. 46


Feb. 18, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0402h (Vote 14-6; RC) HC 18 P. 41


: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0402h (Vote 14-6; RC) HC 18 P. 41


Feb. 17, 2021: Executive Session: 02/17/2021 01:30 pm Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/95842759377


Feb. 12, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/12/2021 10:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/95709405955 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.


Feb. 3, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/12/2021 10:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/95709405955 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.


Jan. 4, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Election Law HJ 2 P. 34


Jan. 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Election Law HJ 2 P. 34


Jan. 6, 2020: To Be Introduced 01/06/2020 and referred to Election Law