HB 1158 - AS INTRODUCED
2001 SESSION
03/09
HOUSE BILL 1158
This bill reduces the number of votes that a political organization must receive to be considered a party under the election laws.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
01-2027
03/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand One
AN ACT relative to the definition of "party."
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Elections; Terms and Definitions; Party. Amend RSA 652:11 to read as follows:
652:11 Party. "Party" shall mean any political organization which at the preceding state general election received at least [4] 3 percent of the total number of votes cast for any one of the following: the office of governor or the offices of United States Senators.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.