SB 30 - AS INTRODUCED
2021 SESSION
21-0219
06/11
SENATE BILL 30
AN ACT permitting the towns of Tilton and Northfield to redraw their boundary lines.
SPONSORS: Sen. Giuda, Dist 2; Sen. French, Dist 7; Rep. Hill, Merr. 3; Rep. Pearl, Merr. 26;
Rep. Lang, Belk. 4; Rep. Harvey-Bolia, Belk. 4; Rep. Cross, Merr. 3
COMMITTEE: Election Law and Municipal Affairs
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ANALYSIS
This bill permits the towns of Northfield and Tilton, upon a 2/3 vote of both towns, to change
their boundary line.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
 SB 30 - AS INTRODUCED
21-0219
06/11
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One
AN ACT permitting the towns of Tilton and Northfield to redraw their boundary lines.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 1 Towns of Northfield and Tilton; Boundary Change.
2 I. The island located in the Winnipesaukee River between Northfield and Tilton and known
3 as Tilton Island, also known as Island Park and formerly called the Atkinson Island, located in
4 Northfield, upon an affirmative vote of 2/3 of the voters present and voting at annual town meetings
5 of the town of Northfield and the town of Tilton, subsequent to passage of this act, shall become
6 located in the town of Tilton.
7 II. The boundary line of the town of Tilton, presently located along the westerly side of said
8 Tilton Island, also known as Island Park and formerly known as the Atkinson Island, shall, upon the
9 votes of the town of Northfield and the town of Tilton, become located along the easterly side of said
10 island.
11 III. Upon said votes by the town of Northfield and the town of Tilton, said Tilton Island, also
12 known as Island Park and formerly called the Atkinson Island, shall become a portion of the
13 territory of Belknap county and shall no longer be a portion of the territory of Merrimack county.
14 2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.