HB1688 (2006) Detail

Prohibiting the use of gasoline-powered watercraft on Head's Pond in Hooksett.


CHAPTER 161

HB 1688 – FINAL VERSION

04/13/06 1634s

2006 SESSION

06-2939

03/10

HOUSE BILL 1688

AN ACT prohibiting the use of gasoline-powered watercraft on Head’s Pond in Hooksett.

SPONSORS: Rep. Marple, Merr 9

COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development

ANALYSIS

This bill prohibits the use of gasoline-powered powerboats and watercraft on Head’s Pond in Hooksett.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

04/13/06 1634s

06-2939

03/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Six

AN ACT prohibiting the use of gasoline-powered watercraft on Head’s Pond in Hooksett.

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

161:1 New Section; Restrictions on Boating; Head's Pond. Amend RSA 270 by inserting after section 130 the following new section:

270:131 Head’s Pond. No person shall use or operate any watercraft, as defined in RSA 270:73, or powerboat equipped with a gas-powered internal combustion engine on the open waters of Head’s Pond in the town of Hooksett. The use of electric-powered motors is authorized. Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a violation.

161:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: May 23, 2006

Effective: May 23, 2006