Municipal and County Government Committee, New Hampshire House of Representatives
The Municipal and County Government Committee (known before 2013 as the Municipal and County Governments Committee) is a standing committee of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.[1]
Per the House Rules, committees of the New Hampshire House of Representatives are assigned by the speaker of the house after consultation with the minority leader.[2] Committees are assigned after each election.[3] A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.[3] The Speaker is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.
See rules: House Rules
Function
“ | It shall be the duty of the Committee on Municipal and County Government to consider all matters pertaining to town, city and county officers; changes in municipal and county government; the boundary lines of towns, cities and counties; the creation of new towns, cities and counties; local revenue, including fees, property taxes and exemptions; and such other matters as may be referred to it.[4][5] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
Municipal and County Government Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (10) | Republican members (10) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Municipal and County Government Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (9) | Republican members (10) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
Municipal and County Government Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (11) | Republican members (6) | Third-party members(1) |
Jim Belanger (R) left this committee on September 01, 2019.
Vincent Migliore (R) left this committee on May 24, 2020.
2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
Municipal and County Government Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (9) | Republican members (8) | |||
• John Bordenet | • Jim Belanger, Chair | |||
• Clyde Carson | • Franklin Sterling, Vice chair | |||
• Bruce Tatro | • Frank McCarthy | |||
• Jane Beaulieu | • Francis Chase | |||
• Susan Treleaven | • Carolyn L. Matthews | |||
• David Meader | • Francis Gauthier | |||
• Julie Gilman | • Brian J. Stone | |||
• Timothy Josephson | • Richard Tripp | |||
• Steven Rand |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Municipal and County Government Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (12) | |||
• Marjorie Porter, Clerk | • Ronald Belanger, Chair | |||
• Jane Beaulieu | • Franklin Sterling, Vice Chair | |||
• Ben Tilton | • James Coffey | |||
• Bruce Tatro | • Lawrence Kappler | |||
• Chris Brown (New Hampshire) | • Francis Chase | |||
• Susan Treleaven | • Peter Varney | |||
• Clyde Carson | • David Bickford | |||
• Patricia Cornell | • Susan DeLemus | |||
• Catherine Cheney | ||||
• Jeffrey Harris | ||||
• Keith Ammon | ||||
• Ken Peterson (New Hampshire) |
2013-2014
Municipal and County Government Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (11) | Republican members (9) | |||
• Marjorie Porter, Chair | • James Belanger, Clerk | |||
• Bruce Tatro, Vice Chair | • Kathleen Stroud | |||
• Kris Roberts | • Priscilla Lockwood | |||
• Dorothea Hooper | • James Coffey | |||
• Clyde Carson | • Timothy Copeland | |||
• Larry Enman | • Jeffrey Shackett | |||
• Tom Lavender | • Franklin Bishop | |||
• Dennis Malloy | • David Bickford | |||
• Suzanne Vail | • David Danielson | |||
• James Verschueren | ||||
• Syndi White |
2011-2012
Municipal and County Governments Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (13) | |||
• Stephen DeStefano | • Beverly Ann Ferrante, Chair | |||
• Kris Roberts | • Franklin Sterling, Vice Chair | |||
• Dorothea Hooper | • Philip Munck, Clerk | |||
• Bruce Tatro | • Betsey Patten | |||
• Priscilla Lockwood | ||||
• Harry Accornero | ||||
• Jim Belanger | ||||
• John Burt | ||||
• James Coffey | ||||
• Timothy Copeland | ||||
• Robert Moore | ||||
• Jeff Shackett | ||||
• Kathleen Stroud |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ New Hampshire State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed March 1, 2021 (Rule 31)
- ↑ New Hampshire State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed March 1, 2021(Rule 29)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Information submitted by Ryan Mahoney via email to a Ballotpedia staffer on February 5, 2014
- ↑ New Hampshire State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed March 1, 2021 (Rule 31)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.