HB409 (2005) Detail

Requiring identification on tree stands, pit blinds, and observation blinds used for hunting.


HB 409 – AS INTRODUCED

2005 SESSION

05-0643

10/09

HOUSE BILL 409

AN ACT requiring identification on tree stands, pit blinds, and observation blinds used for hunting.

SPONSORS: Rep. Welch, Rock 8; Rep. Alger, Graf 6; Sen. Letourneau, Dist 19; Sen. Johnson, Dist 2

COMMITTEE: Fish and Game

ANALYSIS

This bill requires a person building a tree stand, pit blind, or observation blind to include his or her name and address.

This bill was requested by the fish and game department.

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

05-0643

10/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Five

AN ACT requiring identification on tree stands, pit blinds, and observation blinds used for hunting.

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

1 New Paragraph; Fish and Game; Identification on Tree Stands, Observation Blinds, or Pit Blinds. Amend RSA 207:36-a by inserting after paragraph II the following new paragraph:

II-a. All tree stands, observation blinds, or pit blinds shall have the name and address of the owner, clearly labeled in at least one-inch block letters, affixed in a place to afford reading from the ground.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.