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SB183 • 2026

relative to membership of the Pease development authority board of directors.

relative to membership of the Pease development authority board of directors.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Debra Altschiller (D), Dennis Malloy (D), Jaci Grote (D), Bill Gannon (R), Chris Muns (D), Peggy Balboni (D)
Last action
2026-01-07
Official status
SENATE
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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relative to membership of the Pease development authority board of directors.

relative to membership of the Pease development authority board of directors.

What This Bill Does

  • relative to membership of the Pease development authority board of directors.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-01-07 S

    Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 01/07/2026; SJ 1

  2. 2025-10-13 S

    Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 01/07/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 46

  3. 2025-03-13 S

    Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 03/13/2025; SJ 7

  4. 2025-03-07 S

    Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 03/13/2025, Vote 4-0, CC SC 12

  5. 2025-02-05 S

    Hearing: 02/12/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:45 am; SC 9

  6. 2025-01-23 S

    Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 3

Official Summary Text

relative to membership of the Pease development authority board of directors.

Current Bill Text

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SB 183 - AS INTRODUCED

2025 SESSION
25-0790
07/02

SENATE BILL
183

AN ACT
relative to membership of the Pease development authority board of directors.

SPONSORS: Sen. Altschiller, Dist 24; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Rep. Malloy, Rock. 24; Rep. Muns, Rock. 29; Rep. Grote, Rock. 24; Rep. Balboni, Rock. 38

COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration

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ANALYSIS

This bill changes the membership of the Pease development authority board of directors to give representation to the towns of Hampton and Rye.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in
bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [
in brackets and struckthrough.
]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
25-0790
07/02

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five

AN ACT
relative to membership of the Pease development authority board of directors.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 Pease Development Authority; Management by Board of Directors; Executive Director
. Amend RSA 12-G:4, I to read as follows:
I. The management of the authority shall be vested in a board of
9
[
7
] directors to be appointed as follows:
(a) One member appointed by the governor and executive council.
(b) One member appointed by the mayor and city council of the city of Portsmouth.
(c) One member appointed by the board of selectmen of the town of Newington.
(d) One member appointed by the president of the senate.
(e) One member appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.
(f) One member appointed jointly by the board of selectmen of the town of Greenland and the board of selectmen of the town of Newington.

(g) One member appointed by the board of selectmen of the town of Hampton.
(h) One member appointed by the board of selectmen of the town of Rye.
(i)
[
(g)
] One member who is nominated by majority vote of the legislative delegation of Strafford county, including the senators whose districts include towns in Strafford county, and who is appointed by the governor, the senate president, and the speaker of the house. The member appointed in this manner shall be a resident of Strafford county and shall serve an initial term of 2 years beginning June 1, 1993. Subsequent terms shall be governed by the provisions of this section. The member appointed in this manner may be removed from office for cause after hearing by the Strafford county legislative delegation.

2 Pease Development Authority; Management by Board of Directors; Executive Director. Amend RSA 12-G:4, III to read as follows:
III.
Five
[
Four
] members of the board shall constitute a quorum. A minimum of
5
[
4
] affirmative votes shall be required for any action of the board, except for the adoption of land use controls, which shall require
6
[
5
] votes.

3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect April 30, 2026.