HB 247 - AS INTRODUCED
2001 SESSION
08/10
HOUSE BILL 247
COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government
This bill provides that each county commissioner of Carroll county shall be elected only by the voters of the same county commissioner district.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
01-0795
08/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand One
AN ACT relative to the election of county commissioners in Carroll county.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 County Officers to be Elected; County Commissioners; Carroll County. Amend RSA 653:1, VI(b) to read as follows:
(b) Carroll county-one county commissioner from each county commissioner district by [all] the voters [of the] in each county commissioner district; provided that, at the 1994 state general election, the commissioner from district 1 shall be elected to a 4-year term and the commissioners from districts 2 and 3 shall each be elected to a 2-year term. At each subsequent state general election, 2 commissioners whose terms are expiring shall be elected by [all] the voters [of the] in each such county commissioner district; and, of the commissioners so chosen, one shall serve a 4-year term and one shall serve a 2-year term and both shall hold their offices until their successors are chosen and qualified. Following the 1994 state general election, the 4-year term shall be rotated in sequence starting with district 2.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.