HB 508 - AS INTRODUCED
2021 SESSION
21-0752
11/06
HOUSE BILL 508
AN ACT establishing a committee to study the definition of "temporary" as it pertains to
residence in the state for voting purposes.
SPONSORS: Rep. Torosian, Rock. 14; Rep. Janigian, Rock. 8; Rep. True, Rock. 4; Rep. Gunski,
Hills. 6
COMMITTEE: Election Law
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ANALYSIS
This bill establishes a committee to study the definition of "temporary" as it pertains to residence
in the state for voting purposes.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
 HB 508 - AS INTRODUCED
21-0752
11/06
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One
AN ACT establishing a committee to study the definition of "temporary" as it pertains to
residence in the state for voting purposes.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study the definition of
2 "temporary" as it pertains to residence in the state for voting purposes.
3 2 Membership and Compensation.
4 I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:
5 (a) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the
6 house of representatives.
7 (b) Three members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.
8 II. Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to
9 the duties of the committee.
10 3 Duties. The committee shall study the definition of "temporary" as it pertains to residence in
11 the state for voting purposes.
12 4 Chairperson; Quorum. The members of the study committee shall elect a chairperson from
13 among the members. The first meeting of the committee shall be called by the first-named house
14 member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this
15 section. Four members of the committee shall constitute a quorum.
16 5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed
17 legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, the house
18 clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2021.
19 6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.