Bill Text - SB200 (2022)

(New Title) apportioning congressional districts.


Revision: April 14, 2022, noon

Rep. B. Griffin, Hills. 6

April 13, 2022

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10/04

 

 

Amendment to SB 200

 

Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

AN ACT apportioning congressional districts.

 

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

 

1  U.S. Representative Districts.  RSA 662:1 is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

662:1 U.S. Representative Districts. The state is divided into 2 districts for the choosing of representatives in the congress of the United States. Each district may elect one representative. The districts shall be constituted as follows:

I. The first district is constituted of:

(a)  In the county of Belknap, the towns and city of:

(1)  Alton,

(2)  Barnstead,

(3)  Belmont,

(4)  Gilford,

(5)  Gilmanton,

(6)  Laconia,

(7)  Meredith,

(8)  New Hampton,

(9)  Sanbornton,

(10)  Tilton.

(b)  In the county of Carroll, the towns of:

(1)  Brookfield,

(2)  Moultonborough,

(3)  Tuftonboro,

(4)  Wolfeboro.

(c)  In the county of Hillsborough, the towns and city of:

(1)  Bedford,

(2)  Goffstown,

(3)  Manchester.

(d)  In the county of Merrimack, the towns of:

(1)  Loudon,

(2)  Pittsfield.

(e)  The county of Rockingham.

(f)  The county of Strafford.

II.  The second district is constituted of:

(a)  The counties of:  

(1)  Cheshire,

(2)  Coos,

(3)  Grafton,

(4)  Sullivan.

(b)  In the county of Belknap, the town of Center Harbor.

(c)  In the county of Carroll, the towns and unincorporated places of:

(1)  Albany,

(2)  Bartlett,

(3)  Chatham,

(4)  Conway,

(5)  Eaton,

(6)  Effingham,

(7)  Freedom,

(8)  Hale's Location,

(9)  Hart's Location,

(10)  Jackson,

(11)  Madison,

(12)  Ossipee,

(13)  Sandwich,

(14)  Tamworth,

(15)  Wakefield.

(d)  In the county of Hillsborough, the towns and city of:

(1)  Amherst,

(2)  Antrim,

(3)  Bennington,

(4)  Brookline,

(5)  Deering,

(6)  Francestown,

(7)  Greenfield,

(8)  Greenville,

(9)  Hancock,

(10)  Hillsborough,

(11)  Hollis,

(12)  Hudson,

(13)  Litchfield,

(14)  Lyndeborough,

(15)  Mason,

(16) Merrimack,

(17)  Milford,

(18)  Mont Vernon,

(19)  Nashua,

(20)  New Boston,

(21)  New Ipswich,

(22)  Pelham,

(23)  Peterborough,

(24)  Sharon,

(25)  Temple,

(26)  Weare,

(27)  Wilton,

(28)  Windsor.

(e)  In the county of Merrimack, the towns and city of:

(1)  Allenstown,

(2)  Andover,

(3)  Boscawen,

(4)  Bow,

(5)  Bradford,

(6)  Canterbury,

(7)  Chichester,

(8)  Concord,

(9)  Danbury,

(10)  Dunbarton,

(11)  Epsom,

(12)  Franklin,

(13)  Henniker,

(14)  Hill,

(15)  Hooksett,

(16)  Hopkinton,

(17)  Newbury,

(18)  New London,

(19)  Northfield,

(20)  Pembroke,

(21)  Salisbury,

(22)  Sutton,

(23)  Warner,

(24)  Webster,

(25)  Wilmot.

2  Application.  This act shall in no way disqualify any person from any elective office to which he or she was elected prior to the effective date of this act.

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

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill establishes new United States House of Representative districts in accordance with the latest federal decennial census.