Bill Text: NH HB1326 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibiting the general court from filing legislation in the second year of the session.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-03-09 - Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/09/2016 House Journal 23 P. 50 [HB1326 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2016-HB1326-Introduced.html
HB 1326 - AS INTRODUCED
2016 SESSION
16-2401
10/09
HOUSE BILL 1326
AN ACT prohibiting the general court from filing legislation in the second year of the session.
SPONSORS: Rep. Brewster, Merr. 21
COMMITTEE: Legislative Administration
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ANALYSIS
This bill declares that it is the intent of the members of the general court to amend the rules of the house and senate to eliminate the filing of proposals for new legislation in the second year of the legislative session.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
16-2401
10/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen
AN ACT prohibiting the general court from filing legislation in the second year of the session.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Filing of Legislation in the Second Year of Legislative Session; Intent of the General Court. The members of the house of representatives and senate hereby direct that the rules of the house and senate to be adopted on organization day on December 6, 2016 be amended to exclude the provisions for the filing of requests for new legislation to be drafted for the second year of the legislative session.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.