Chapter 112

HB 521 – FINAL VERSION

2011 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 521

AN ACT relative to meeting dates for county conventions.

SPONSORS: Rep. B. Patten, Carr 4

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

ANALYSIS

This bill makes the date of a public hearing not earlier than 5 nor later than 20 days after the mailing of the county commissioners’ statement.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven

AN ACT relative to meeting dates for county conventions.

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

112:1 Public Hearing; Meeting Dates. Amend RSA 24:23 to read as follows:

24:23 Public Hearing. Not earlier than [10] 5 nor later than 20 days after the mailing of the commissioners’ statement there shall be held within the county at such time and place as the chairperson of the county convention may specify, a public hearing on the budget estimates as submitted by the commissioners. Notice of such public hearing shall be submitted by the clerk of the county convention, with a summary of the budget as submitted, for publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the county at least 3 days prior to the date of said hearing.

112:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: May 31, 2011

Effective Date: July 30, 2011