Amendment 2025-0277h to HB230 (2025)

Relative to the adoption of public health ordinances by municipalities.


Revision: Feb. 24, 2025, 2:31 p.m.

Rep. Harvey-Bolia, Belk. 3

February 5, 2025

2025-0277h

02/09

 

 

Amendment to HB 230-LOCAL

 

Amend the bill by replacing section 1 with the following:

 

1  Local Adoption of Public Health Ordinances.  Amend RSA 147:1, I to read as follows:

I.  The health officers of towns may make regulations for the prevention and removal of nuisances, [and such other regulations relating to public health] as in their judgment the health and safety of the people require, which shall take effect when approved by the selectmen, recorded by the town clerk, and published in some newspaper printed in the town, or when copies thereof have been posted in 2 or more public places in the town.