HB 466 - AS INTRODUCED
1999 SESSION
HOUSE BILL 466
AN ACT establishing a commission to study education options in school districts not maintaining a high school.
SPONSORS: Rep. Stone, Rock 7; Rep. R. Hutchinson, Rock 8; Rep. L. Jean, Hills 17; Rep. Boyce, Belk 5; Sen. J. King, Dist 18; Sen. Fraser, Dist 4; Sen. Brown, Dist 17
This bill establishes a commission to study education options in school districts not maintaining a high school.
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99-0580
03/01
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Ninety-Nine
AN ACT establishing a commission to study education options in school districts not maintaining a high school.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Commission Established. There is established a commission to study education options in school districts not maintaining a high school.
2 Membership and Compensation.
I. The members of the commission shall be as follows:
(a) Four members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.
(b) Three members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.
(c) Two school board members from districts not maintaining high schools, appointed by the New Hampshire School Boards Association.
(d) Two superintendents from districts not maintaining high schools, appointed by the New Hampshire School Administrators Association.
(e) The commissioner of the department of education, or designee.
II. Legislative members of the commission shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the commission.
3 Duties. The commission shall study education options in school districts not maintaining a high school.
4 Chairperson; Quorum. The members of the commission shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the commission shall be called by the first-named house member. The first meeting of the commission shall be held within 30 days of the effective date of this section. Seven members of the commission shall constitute a quorum.
5 Report. The commission shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate president, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before December 1, 1999.
6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.