Bill Text: NH HB511 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relative to retired judges over 70 years of age.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-28 - House Signed By Governor 06/28/2011; Effective 08/27/2011; Chapter 0221 [HB511 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2011-HB511-Introduced.html
HB 511 – AS INTRODUCED
2011 SESSION
09/05
HOUSE BILL 511
AN ACT relative to retired judges over 70 years of age.
SPONSORS: Rep. Rowe, Hills 6; Rep. Kappler, Rock 2; Rep. Itse, Rock 9
This bill clarifies that retired judges over 70 years of age shall not serve as judges in any judicial capacity except as judicial referees.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
11-0127
09/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven
AN ACT relative to retired judges over 70 years of age.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Retired Justices Over 70 Years of Age. Amend RSA 493-A by inserting after section 1-b the following new section:
493-A:1-c Retired Justices Over 70 Years of Age. No justice who has reached the mandatory retirement age of 70 years shall serve as a judge in any judicial capacity, except as a judicial referee pursuant to this chapter.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.