HB 345 - AS INTRODUCED
2003 SESSION
08/09
HOUSE BILL HB 345
AN ACT relative to qualifications of elected town officers.
SPONSORS: Rep. Drisko, Hills 46; Rep. Gargasz, Hills 46; Rep. Arnold, Hills 46
COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government
This bill allows an elected town officer who changes domicile to remain in office for the duration of his or her term, but prevents his or her reelection.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
03-0410
08/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Three
AN ACT relative to qualifications of elected town officers.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Qualifications of Officers. Amend RSA 669:6 to read as follows:
669:6 Qualification of Officers. Unless otherwise provided by law, no person shall hold an elective town office who does not have his or her domicile within the town. If an elected town officer changes domicile to another town during his or her term, such officer shall be allowed to complete his or her term but shall not be eligible for reelection.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.