HB713 (2007) Detail

Relative to displaying gasoline and diesel fuel prices.


HB 713-LOCAL – AS INTRODUCED

2007 SESSION

07-0773

05/10

HOUSE BILL 713-LOCAL

AN ACT relative to displaying gasoline and diesel fuel prices.

SPONSORS: Rep. Essex, Hills 1

COMMITTEE: Commerce

ANALYSIS

This bill removes the requirement that the price of gasoline and diesel fuel be displayed on each pump from which the fuel is dispensed.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

07-0773

05/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seven

AN ACT relative to displaying gasoline and diesel fuel prices.

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

1 Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Prices. Amend RSA 330:30-a, I to read as follows:

I. All persons who shall offer for sale or sell any gasoline or diesel fuel at retail shall clearly post the price of all grades of such gasoline or diesel fuel [on the pump from which such fuels are dispensed. Such posted prices shall be in numerals not less than 4 inches high and 3/4 of an inch in width. Numerals indicating fractions or portions of whole numbers on any posted price shall be at least 1/2 the size of the whole number on such display], and all posted prices shall reflect the total price of such fuel, including all taxes thereon. All posted prices shall be clearly visible from both sides of the pump from either direction of a motorist’s approach to the pump in a normal approaching manner for fuel.

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