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State bill debated in public comment: towns could set 30–90 day residency standard for welfare aid under HB 348 proposal
Summary
A public commenter who identified legislative language urged support for House Bill 348, which would allow towns to adopt a residency requirement before they must provide general assistance; the commenter said the current RSA 165‑A creates inter-town billing and confusion.
A commenter during the public comment period described a recently introduced bill, House Bill 348, and asked the Select Board to consider supporting language that would allow towns to adopt a residency qualifying period before they are required to provide certain general-assistance payments.
The commenter said the current statute (RSA 165‑A) requires…
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