Bill Text - HB1481 (2024)

Relative to appointments to fill vacancies to at large cooperative school board seats.


Revision: Oct. 27, 2023, 4:05 p.m.

 

2024 SESSION

24-2795.0

02/05

 

HOUSE BILL [bill number]

 

AN ACT relative to appointments to fill vacancies to at large cooperative school board seats.

 

SPONSORS: [sponsors]

 

COMMITTEE: [committee]

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill requires that appointments to fill vacancies for members of cooperative school boards with at large elections shall be domiciled in the same municipality as the outgoing member.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

24-2795.0

02/05

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four

 

AN ACT relative to appointments to fill vacancies to at large cooperative school board seats.

 

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

 

1  New Paragraph; Composition of Cooperative School Boards; At Large Vacancy.  Amend RSA 195:19-a by inserting after paragraph VII the following new paragraph:

VIII.  When a vacancy occurs in any cooperative school board that includes members who are elected at large, any successor appointed to fill the vacancy shall be domiciled in the same municipality as the outgoing member was at the time of their election.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.