HB42 (2007) Detail

(New Title) relative to resource protection sections of local master plans.


CHAPTER 40

HB 42 – FINAL VERSION

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2007 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 42

AN ACT relative to resource protection sections of local master plans.

SPONSORS: Rep. Lockwood, Merr 6; Rep. Owen, Merr 4

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill allows the optional resource protection section of a local master plan to include encouragement of the preservation or restoration of stone walls.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

15Feb2007… 0020h

04/18/07 1153s

07-0132

03/05

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seven

AN ACT relative to resource protection sections of local master plans.

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

40:1 Master Plan; Optional Sections; Resource Protection; Stone Walls. Amend RSA 674:2, III(h) to read as follows:

(h) A section which identifies cultural and historic resources and protects them for rehabilitation or preservation from the impact of other land use tools such as land use regulations, housing, or transportation. Such section may encourage the preservation or restoration of stone walls, provided agricultural practices, as defined in RSA 21:34-a, are not impeded.

40:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: May 21, 2007

Effective: July 20, 2007