HB 1339 - AS INTRODUCED

2001 SESSION

01-2286

08/09

HOUSE BILL 1339

AN ACT relative to the offices of forest fire warden and deputy forest fire warden.

SPONSORS: Rep. Shaw, Hills 45; Rep. Baroody, Hills 42

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

ANALYSIS

This bill provides that recommendations for the positions of forest fire warden and deputy forest fire warden in towns and cities may come only from the fire chief.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

01-2286

08/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand One

AN ACT relative to the offices of forest fire warden and deputy forest fire warden.

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

1 Forest Fire Warden Appointment. Amend RSA 227-L:7, I to read as follows:

I. The [selectmen of towns and the mayors of cities shall, and other citizens may,] fire chief of each town and city shall recommend to the director the names of such persons as may in [their] his or her estimation be fit to fill the offices of forest fire warden and deputy forest fire warden in their respective towns and cities.

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