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NH CACR11
CA
Status
Introduced
11/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Tara Reardon
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AI Summary
- Proposes a constitutional amendment to raise the mandatory retirement age for county sheriffs from 70 to 75 years old
- Maintains the existing 70-year age limit for judges of any court and judges of probate
- Requires approval by two-thirds of voters in the November 2026 general election to take effect
- Amends Article 78 of Part Second of the New Hampshire Constitution, which governs age disqualification for judges and sheriffs
- Sponsored by Senator Reardon (District 15) and Senator Abbas (District 22), referred to the Judiciary Committee
Legislative Description
Relating to sheriffs. Providing that no person shall hold the office of county sheriff after he or she has attained the age of 75 years.
Last Action
Hearing: 02/17/2026, Room 100, State House, 01:30 pm; Senate Calendar 6
2/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary11/21/2025
Full Bill Text
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