Bill Text - HB50 (2022)

Apportioning state representative districts.


Revision: Nov. 18, 2021, 2:19 p.m.

Rep. B. Griffin, Hills. 6

Rep. Steven Smith, Sull. 11

Rep. McGuire, Merr. 29

Rep. Turcotte, Straf. 4

Rep. Lynn, Rock. 7

Rep. W. MacDonald, Rock. 5

Rep. Berry, Hills. 44

Rep. O'Hara, Belk. 9

November 16, 2021

2021-2274h

11/04

 

 

Amendment to HB 50

 

Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following:

 

1  State Representative Districts.  RSA 662:5 is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

662:5  State Representative Districts.  The state is divided into districts for the choosing of state representatives, each of which may elect the number of representatives set forth opposite the district, as follows:

I.  Belknap County

District No. 1 Center Harbor

New Hampton 1

District No. 2 Meredith 2

District No. 3 Sanbornton

Tilton 1

District No. 4 Belmont 1

District No. 5 Laconia Ward 1

Laconia Ward 2

Laconia Ward 3

Laconia Ward 5

Laconia Ward 6 4

District No. 6 Gilford

Gilmanton

Laconia Ward 4 4

District No. 7 Alton

Barnstead 3

District No. 8 Belmont

Sanbornton

Tilton 2

II.  Carroll County

District No. 1 Conway 3

District No. 2 Albany

Bartlett

Chatham

Hale's Location

Hart's Location

Jackson

Sandwich 2

District No. 3 Madison

Moultonborough

Tamworth 2

District No. 4 Brookfield

Eaton

Effingham

Freedom

Wakefield 2

District No. 5 Ossipee 1

District No. 6 Tuftonboro

Wolfeboro 2

District No. 7 Ossipee

Tuftonboro

Wolfeboro 1

District No. 8 Brookfield

Eaton

Effingham

Freedom

Madison

Moultonborough

Tamworth

Wakefield 2

III.  Cheshire County

District No. 1 Keene Ward 1 1

District No. 2 Keene Ward 3 1

District No. 3 Keene Ward 5 1

District No. 4 Keene Ward 4 1

District No. 5 Surry

Walpole 1

District No. 6 Chesterfield

Hinsdale

Westmoreland 2

District No. 7 Keene Ward 2 1

District No. 8 Harrisville

Marlborough

Nelson

Roxbury

Sullivan 1

District No. 9 Alstead

Gilsum

Marlow

Stoddard 1

District No. 10 Richmond

Swanzey 2

District No. 11 Winchester 1

District No. 12 Fitzwilliam

Troy 1

District No. 13 Dublin

Jaffrey 1

District No. 14 Rindge 1

District No. 15 Chesterfield

Hinsdale

Keene Ward 1

Keene Ward 3

Keene Ward 4

Keene Ward 5

Surry

Walpole

Westmoreland 2

District No. 16 Alstead

Gilsum

Harrisville

Keene Ward 2

Marlborough

Marlow

Nelson

Roxbury

Stoddard

Sullivan 1

District No. 17 Fitzwilliam

Richmond

Swanzey

Troy

Winchester 1

District No. 18 Dublin

Jaffrey

Rindge 2

IV.  Coos County

District No. 1 Dalton

Lancaster

Northumberland

Stratford 2

District No. 2 Atkinson & Gilmanton Academy Grant

Cambridge

Clarksville

Dix's Grant

Dixville

Dummer

Errol

Milan

Millsfield

Odell

Pittsburg

Second College Grant

Stark

Wentworth's Location 1

District No. 3 Colebrook

Columbia

Erving's Location

Stewartstown 1

District No. 4 Carroll

Whitefield 1

District No. 5 Berlin

Jefferson

Kilkenny 3

District No. 6 Bean's Grant

Bean's Purchase

Chandler's Purchase

Crawford's Purchase

Cutt's Grant

Gorham

Green's Grant

Hadley's Purchase

Low and Burbank's Grant

Martin's Location

Pinkham's Grant

Randolph

Sargent's Purchase

Shelburne

Success

Thompson and

Meserve's Purchase 1

V.  Grafton County

District No. 1 Bath

Lisbon

Littleton

Lyman

Monroe

Sugar Hill 3

District No. 2 Bethlehem

Franconia 1

District No. 3 Easton

Lincoln

Livermore

Woodstock 1

District No. 4 Ellsworth

Thornton

Waterville Valley 1

District No. 5 Benton

Haverhill

Landaff

Piermont

Warren 2

District No. 6 Orford

Rumney

Wentworth 1

District No. 7 Campton 1

District No. 8 Ashland

Holderness

Plymouth 3

District No. 9 Canaan

Dorchester

Orange 1

District No. 10 Bridgewater

Bristol 1

District No. 11 Alexandria

Grafton

Groton

Hebron 1

District No. 12 Hanover

Lyme 4

District No. 13 Lebanon Ward 1 1

District No. 14 Lebanon Ward 2 1

District No. 15 Lebanon Ward 3 1

District No. 16 Enfield 1

District No. 17 Lebanon Ward 1

Lebanon Ward 2

Lebanon Ward 3 1

District No. 18 Alexandria

Bridgewater

Bristol

Canaan

Dorchester

Enfield

Grafton

Groton

Hebron

Orange 1

VI.  Hillsborough County

District No. 1 Pelham 4

District No. 2 Bedford 7

District No. 3 Nashua Ward 4 3

District No. 4 Nashua Ward 2 3

District No. 5 Nashua Ward 1 3

District No. 6 Nashua Ward 3 3

District No. 7 Nashua Ward 7 3

District No. 8 Nashua Ward 6 3

District No. 9 Nashua Ward 5 3

District No. 10 Nashua Ward 9 3

District No. 11 Nashua Ward 8 3

District No. 12 Merrimack 8

District No. 13 Hudson 6

District No. 14 Litchfield 2

District No. 15 Manchester Ward 8 2

District No. 16 Manchester Ward 6 2

District No. 17 Manchester Ward 2 2

District No. 18 Manchester Ward 12 2

District No. 19 Manchester Ward 10 2

District No. 20 Manchester Ward 9 2

District No. 21 Manchester Ward 1 2

District No. 22 Manchester Ward 11 2

District No. 23 Manchester Ward 3 2

District No. 24 Manchester Ward 4 2

District No. 25 Manchester Ward 5 2

District No. 26 Manchester Ward 7 2

District No. 27 New Boston

Weare 4

District No. 28 Deering

Francestown 1

District No. 29 Goffstown 5

District No. 30 Antrim

Bennington

Hillsborough

Windsor 3

District No. 31 Greenfield

Hancock 1

District No. 32 Lydenborough

Mont Vernon

Wilton 2

District No. 33 Peterborough

Sharon 2

District No. 34 Amherst 3

District No. 35 Hollis 2

District No. 36 Milford 4

District No. 37 Brookline

Greenville

Mason

New Ipswich

Temple 4

District No. 38 Hudson

Litchfield 2

District No. 39 Manchester Ward 6

Manchester Ward 8

Manchester Ward 9 2

District No. 40 Manchester Ward 10

Manchester Ward 11

Manchester Ward 12 2

District No. 41 Manchester Ward 4

Manchester Ward 5

Manchester Ward 7 2

District No. 42 Goffstown

New Boston

Weare 1

District No. 43 Brookline

Greenville

Lydenborough

Mason

Milford

Mont Vernon

New Ipswich

Temple

Wilton 2

District No. 44 Amherst

Hollis 1

District No. 45 Manchester Ward 1

Manchester Ward 2

Manchester Ward 3 2

VII.  Merrimack County

District No. 1 Boscawen 1

District No. 2 Northfield 1

District No. 3 Franklin Ward 1

Franklin Ward 2

Franklin Ward 3 2

District No. 4 Canterbury

Loudon 2

District No. 5 Andover

Danbury

Hill

Salisbury

Webster 2

District No. 6 Sutton

Wilmot 1

District No. 7 New London

Newbury 2

District No. 8 Bradford

Henniker

Warner 3

District No. 9 Bow

Hopkinton 4

District No. 10 Dunbarton

Hooksett 4

District No. 11 Allenstown 1

District No. 12 Pembroke 2

District No. 13 Chichester

Pittsfield 2

District No. 14 Epsom 1

District No. 15 Concord Ward 1 1

District No. 16 Concord Ward 2 1

District No. 17 Concord Ward 3 1

District No. 18 Concord Ward 4 1

District No. 19 Concord Ward 5 1

District No. 20 Concord Ward 6 1

District No. 21 Concord Ward 7 1

District No. 22 Concord Ward 8 1

District No. 23 Concord Ward 9 1

District No. 24 Concord Ward 10 1

District No. 25 Franklin Ward 1

Franklin Ward 2

Franklin Ward 3

Northfield 1

District No. 26 Andover

Boscawen

Canterbury

Danbury

Hill

Loudon

Salisbury

Webster 1

District No. 27 Allenstown

Dunbarton

Epsom

Hooksett 2

District No. 28 Concord Ward 1

Concord Ward 2

Concord Ward 3 1

District No. 29 Concord Ward 8

Concord Ward 9

Concord Ward 10 1

District No. 30 Concord Ward 4

Concord Ward 5

Concord Ward 6

Concord Ward 7 1

VIII.  Rockingham County

District No. 1 Stratham 2

District No. 2 Newfields

Newmarket 3

District No. 3 Exeter 4

District No. 4 Newington

Portsmouth Ward 1 1

District No. 5 Portsmouth Ward 3 1

District No. 6 North Hampton 1

District No. 7 Hampton 4

District No. 8 Seabrook 2

District No. 9 Hampton Falls

Kensington

South Hampton 1

District No. 10 Newton 1

District No. 11 East Kingston

Kingston 2

District No. 12 Epping 2

District No. 13 Raymond 3

District No. 14 Chester

Fremont 3

District No. 15 Sandown 2

District No. 16 Danville 1

District No. 17 Hampstead

Plaistow 5

District No. 18 Atkinson 2

District No. 19 Derry 10

District No. 20 Salem 9

District No. 21 Windham 4

District No. 22 Londonderry 7

District No. 23 Brentwood 1

District No. 24 New Castle

Portsmouth Ward 5 1

District No. 25 Portsmouth Ward 2 1

District No. 26 Portsmouth Ward 4 1

District No. 27 Greenland

Rye 2

District No. 28 Auburn

Candia

Deerfield 3

District No. 29 Northwood

Nottingham 2

District No. 30 Exeter

Newfields

Newmarket

Stratham 1

District No. 31 Londonderry

Windham 1

District No. 32 Hampton Falls

Kensington

Newton

South Hampton 1

District No. 33 Hampton

Seabrook 1

District No. 34 New Castle

Newington

Portsmouth Ward 1

Portsmouth Ward 5 1

District No. 35 Portsmouth Ward 2

Portsmouth Ward 3

Portsmouth Ward 4 1

District No. 36 Greenland

North Hampton

Rye 1

District No. 37 Brentwood

Danville

East Kingston

Kingston 1

District No. 38 Auburn

Candia

Deerfield

Northwood

Nottingham 2

IX.  Strafford County

District No. 1 Farmington 2

District No. 2 Milton

Rochester Ward 5 3

District No. 3 Middleton

New Durham 1

District No. 4 Barrington

Strafford 3

District No. 5 Rochester Ward 1 1

District No. 6 Rochester Ward 2 1

District No. 7 Rochester Ward 3 1

District No. 8 Rochester Ward 4 1

District No. 9 Rochester Ward 6 1

District No. 10 Durham 4

District No. 11 Dover Ward 4

Lee

Madbury 3

District No. 12 Rollinsford

Somersworth Ward 1

Somersworth Ward 2

Somersworth Ward 3

Somersworth Ward 4

Somersworth Ward 5 4

District No. 13 Dover Ward 6 1

District No. 14 Dover Ward 1 1

District No. 15 Dover Ward 2 1

District No. 16 Dover Ward 3 1

District No. 17 Dover Ward 5 1

District No. 18 Barrington

Middleton

New Durham

Strafford 1

District No. 19 Rochester Ward 1

Rochester Ward 2

Rochester Ward 3

Rochester Ward 4

Rochester Ward 6 3

District No. 20 Dover Ward 4

Durham

Lee

Madbury 1

District No. 21 Dover Ward 1

Dover Ward 2

Dover Ward 3

Dover Ward 5

Dover Ward 6 3

X.  Sullivan County

District No. 1 Grantham 1

District No. 2 Cornish

Plainfield 1

District No. 3 Charlestown

Newport

Unity 3

District No. 4 Acworth

Goshen

Langdon

Lempster

Washington 1

District No. 5 Springfield

Sunapee 1

District No. 6 Claremont Ward 1

Claremont Ward 2

Claremont Ward 3

Croydon 3

District No. 7 Charlestown

Cornish

Newport

Plainfield

Unity 1

District No. 8 Acworth

Claremont Ward 1

Claremont Ward 2

Claremont Ward 3

Croydon

Goshen

Langdon

Lempster

Springfield

Sunapee

Washington 2

2  Application.  The changes in state representative districts established by this act shall not affect constituencies or terms of office of representatives presently in office.  The state representative districts established by this act shall be in effect for the purpose of electing representatives at the 2022 state general election.  If there shall be a vacancy in a state representatives district for any reason prior to the 2022 state general election, the vacancy shall be filled by and from the same state representative district that existed for the 2020 state general election.  No provision of this act shall affect in any manner any of the proceedings of the membership of the house of representatives of the general court that assembled for a biennial session in January 2021.

3  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.