HB 1146 - AS INTRODUCED
2001 SESSION
08/09
HOUSE BILL 1146
This bill prohibits any person from running for school district office in a school district which employs such person's spouse.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
01-2130
08/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand One
AN ACT relative to candidate qualifications for school district office.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Qualifications. Amend RSA 671:18 to read as follows:
671:18 Qualifications. To become a candidate for any school district office, a person must be a registered voter in the district. No person holding the office of member of the school board shall at the same time hold the office of district moderator, treasurer, or auditor. No person employed on a salaried basis by a school administrative unit or by any school district within a school administrative unit shall be a school board member in any district of the school administrative unit. No person whose spouse is employed on a salaried basis shall be a school board member in the school district in which the spouse is employed. Salaried positions shall include, but are not limited to, the following: teacher, custodian, administrator, secretary, school bus driver (if paid by the district), school lunch worker and teacher's aide.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.