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Goffstown lawmaker introduces bill to let voters choose appointed school treasurer
Summary
Rep. Joe Alexander presented legislation enabling school districts to put a question before voters to move from an elected to an appointed school treasurer; supporters said the change would allow districts to ensure finance expertise for treasury duties.
Representative Joe Alexander, R‑Goffstown, introduced a bill on behalf of SAU 19 that would allow school districts to submit a warrant article asking voters to move from electing a school treasurer to appointing one.
“Voters can choose to put it on the ballot, and then that process can be changed if it passes on town warrant on town meeting day,” Alexander said. He described the measure as “enabling legislation that follows what…
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