Bill Text - HB625 (2005)

(New Title) authorizing borrowing from the state revolving loan fund for the Winnipesaukee river basin project.


Revision: Jan. 21, 2010, midnight

CHAPTER 117

HB 625-FN-LOCAL – FINAL VERSION

09Mar2005… 0365h

2005 SESSION

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06/10

HOUSE BILL 625-FN-LOCAL

AN ACT authorizing borrowing from the state revolving loan fund for the Winnipesaukee river basin project.

SPONSORS: Rep. F. Tilton, Belk 4; Rep. Charles Clark, Belk 5; Rep. Reed, Merr 2; Rep. Thomas, Belk 5; Sen. Johnson, Dist 2

COMMITTEE: Public Works and Highways

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill authorizes borrowing from the state water pollution control and drinking water revolving loan fund for the Winnipesaukee river basin sewage treatment project.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

09Mar2005… 0365h

05-0433

06/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Five

AN ACT authorizing borrowing from the state revolving loan fund for the Winnipesaukee river basin project.

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

117:1 Winnipesaukee River Basin Control; Expenditures; State Revolving Fund Borrowing Added. Amend RSA 485-A:49, I to read as follows:

I. With the approval of the governor and council, the department may use state, federal or other funds accruing to the department and funds borrowed from the state water pollution control and drinking water revolving loan fund established under RSA 486:14 for the acquisition of existing sewage or waste treatment facilities, design and construction of new sewage or waste treatment facilities, alteration, improvement or additions to existing sewage or waste treatment facilities, pumping stations and intercepting sewers, inclusive of operation and maintenance of same; the terms operation and maintenance of treatment facilities shall include maintenance of all buildings, equipment, supplies, and administrative costs associated with the management of the treatment facilities, and for such other purposes as may be involved in the operation of an effective regional pollution control program. The department may purchase, take and hold for the state such materials, lands, easements and rights-of-way as may be required for the purposes of this subdivision. If the department is unable to purchase lands, easements or rights-of-way at what is deemed reasonable compensation, the department shall request the governor and council to appoint a commission to assess the damages sustained by the owner, and thereupon proceedings shall be conducted in the same manner and in accordance with provisions of RSA 230.

117:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

(Approved: June 15, 2005)

(Effective Date: August 14, 2005)