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Committee approves optional three‑year moderator terms for towns, 12‑6
New Hampshire House of Representatives Municipal and County Government Committee · March 3, 2026
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Summary
HB1113 with amendment 0806H was advanced 12‑6 to allow towns to adopt three‑year terms for moderators or retain two‑year terms; debate focused on ballot wording, consistency across municipalities, and absence of evidence for alleged moderator misbehavior cited by the attorney general's office.
The committee voted to recommend House Bill 1113 with amendment 2026‑0806H, allowing towns to adopt three‑year terms for moderators (or retain two‑year terms) by local vote; the motion passed 12‑6.
Representative Murphy offered the amendment, which shifts statutory…
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