HB1306 (2008) Detail

Relative to the removal of commercial signs placed on public property.


HB 1306 – AS INTRODUCED

2008 SESSION

08-2468

05/04

HOUSE BILL 1306

AN ACT relative to the removal of commercial signs placed on public property.

SPONSORS: Rep. Splaine, Rock 16; Rep. McEachern, Rock 16; Rep. Clemons, Hills 24

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

ANALYSIS

This bill permits any person to remove commercial signs that are placed on public property without the consent of the property owner.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

08-2468

05/04

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eight

AN ACT relative to the removal of commercial signs placed on public property.

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

1 New Section; Litter Control Law; Removal of Commercial Signs. Amend RSA 163-B by inserting after section 6 the following new section:

163-B:7 Removal of Commercial Signs. Commercial signs placed on or affixed to any public property without the consent of the property owner may be removed by the state, city, or town maintenance crew, law enforcement personnel, or any other person.

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