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Judiciary committee opts for interim study on HCR 11 over immediate rebuke to Claremont rulings
Summary
Facing separation-of-powers concerns and pending litigation, the Judiciary Committee voted to send HCR 11 (a resolution about the Claremont school-funding decisions) to interim study, with supporters and opponents arguing over constitutional interpretation and strategy.
The Judiciary Committee voted to place House Concurrent Resolution 11 in interim study after extended debate about separation of powers, the meaning of Article 83 and Article 37 of the New Hampshire Constitution, and pending related litigation.
Chairman Lynn introduced HCR 11, which expresses the legislature's view about the judicial branch's role in defining adequate education after Claremont-era decisions. He moved interim…
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