CHAPTER 270
SB 448 – FINAL VERSION
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2010 SESSION
03/09
SENATE BILL 448
AN ACT relative to alternate members of land use boards.
SPONSORS: Sen. Roberge, Dist 9; Sen. Lasky, Dist 13; Sen. Merrill, Dist 21; Sen. Barnes, Jr., Dist 17; Sen. Bradley, Dist 3; Sen. Odell, Dist 8; Rep. Grassie, Straf 1; Rep. Graham, Hills 18; Rep. Hawkins, Hills 18; Rep. Theberge, Coos 4
COMMITTEE: Public and Municipal Affairs
This bill allows alternate members of land use boards to participate in meetings of the board as nonvoting members and requires that the procedural rules of the board include when and how the alternate may participate.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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03/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Ten
AN ACT relative to alternate members of land use boards.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
270:1 New Paragraph; Local Land Use Boards; Alternate Members. Amend RSA 673:6 by inserting after paragraph IV the following new paragraph:
V. An alternate member of a local land use board may participate in meetings of the board as a nonvoting member pursuant to rules adopted under RSA 676:1.
270:2 Rules of Procedure. Amend RSA 676:1 to read as follows:
676:1 Method of Adopting Rules of Procedure. Every local land use board shall adopt rules of procedure concerning the method of conducting its business. Rules of procedure shall be adopted at a regular meeting of the board and shall be placed on file with city, town, village district clerk, or clerk for the county commissioners for public inspection. The rules of procedure shall include when and how an alternate may participate in meetings of the land use board.
270:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved: July 6, 2010
Effective Date: July 6, 2010