HB 257 - AS INTRODUCED
2003 SESSION
03/09
HOUSE BILL 257
AN ACT relative to nomination of political candidates.
SPONSORS: Rep. Clemons, Hills 62; Rep. Lasky, Hills 65; Rep. Buckley, Hills 56; Rep. D. Cote, Hills 62; Rep. Davidson, Rock 82; Sen. Foster, Dist 13
This bill prohibits any person who is a candidate on any party's state primary election ballot from running as the nominee of a different party in the state general election.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
03-0148
03/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Three
AN ACT relative to nomination of political candidates.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Election Procedure; Candidate of One Party. RSA 659:91-a, I is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:
I. Any person who is a candidate on any party's state primary election ballot shall not run as the nominee of a different party in the state general election.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.