HB 1689·NH·house
relative to the term of office for county officers in Belknap and Merrimack counties.
Passed One ChamberFiled Dec 12, 2025
Sponsor: Bryan Morse (R)
Latest Action
House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1204s (Rep. Sweeney): MA VV 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 10
Apr 9, 2026
Summary
The bill changes the term length for the sheriff, county attorney, treasurer, register of deeds, and register of probate in Merrimack County from two to four years. It also requires that these elections be held at the same time as the presidential election every four years, starting in 2028. The change aims to provide longer continuity for county leadership and to consolidate election timing.
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