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Senator’s bill would let counties opt into biennial budgets; panel advances measure

New Hampshire Senate Committee on Election Law · February 10, 2026
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Summary

Senator Tim Lang introduced a bill to let counties put a biennial budget option to voters; the committee moved the bill forward on an OTP vote and placed it on the consent calendar after limited public comment and support from the counties association.

Senator Tim Lang told the committee a bill under consideration would allow county commissioners, by majority vote, to place on the ballot a question asking voters to opt a county into a biennial budget cycle that mirrors the state’s two-year process. Lang said the proposal is ‘‘pretty…

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