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2020 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title I - The State and Its Government
Title 4-C - Office of Strategic Initiatives
Section 4-C:37 - Commission on Demographic Trends.
Universal Citation: NH Rev Stat § 4-C:37 (2020)
4-C:37 Commission on Demographic Trends. –
I. There is established a commission on demographic trends. The commission shall work with the state demographer to develop long-term net migration goals, review and recommend programs and legislation designed to meet the net migration goals, and monitor the success of any such programs.
II. The members of the commission shall be as follows:
(a) Six New Hampshire citizens who have expertise to support the mission of the commission, appointed by and serving at the pleasure of the governor.
(b) Four members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.
(c) One member of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.
(d) The state demographer or designee of the director of the office of strategic initiatives.
III. The commission shall elect a chairperson from its membership, and any other officers it deems necessary. The terms of the elected members of the commission shall be coterminous with their terms in office; the terms of all other appointed members shall be 3 years. In the event of a vacancy, a new member shall be appointed for the unexpired term in the same manner as the original appointment. The first meeting of the commission shall be called by the first-named house member. The first meeting of the commission shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section. Seven members of the commission shall constitute a quorum.
IV. The commission shall report at least annually to the governor, speaker of the house of representatives, president of the senate, clerk of the house of representatives, clerk of the senate, and state library. The annual report shall be posted on the general court website.
V. The commission shall create a biennial scorecard on New Hampshire's demographic condition and trends, which shall be distributed to the governor, speaker of the house of representatives, president of the senate, clerk of the house of representatives, clerk of the senate, county commissioners, and state library. The scorecard also shall be posted on the general court website.
I. There is established a commission on demographic trends. The commission shall work with the state demographer to develop long-term net migration goals, review and recommend programs and legislation designed to meet the net migration goals, and monitor the success of any such programs.
II. The members of the commission shall be as follows:
(a) Six New Hampshire citizens who have expertise to support the mission of the commission, appointed by and serving at the pleasure of the governor.
(b) Four members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.
(c) One member of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.
(d) The state demographer or designee of the director of the office of strategic initiatives.
III. The commission shall elect a chairperson from its membership, and any other officers it deems necessary. The terms of the elected members of the commission shall be coterminous with their terms in office; the terms of all other appointed members shall be 3 years. In the event of a vacancy, a new member shall be appointed for the unexpired term in the same manner as the original appointment. The first meeting of the commission shall be called by the first-named house member. The first meeting of the commission shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section. Seven members of the commission shall constitute a quorum.
IV. The commission shall report at least annually to the governor, speaker of the house of representatives, president of the senate, clerk of the house of representatives, clerk of the senate, and state library. The annual report shall be posted on the general court website.
V. The commission shall create a biennial scorecard on New Hampshire's demographic condition and trends, which shall be distributed to the governor, speaker of the house of representatives, president of the senate, clerk of the house of representatives, clerk of the senate, county commissioners, and state library. The scorecard also shall be posted on the general court website.
Source. 2018, 162:1, eff. July 1, 2018.
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