HB1473 (2008) Detail

Restricting the placement of fertilizer within 250 feet of the reference line of any property.


HB 1473 – AS INTRODUCED

2008 SESSION

08-2459

08/01

HOUSE BILL 1473

AN ACT restricting the placement of fertilizer within 250 feet of the reference line of any property.

SPONSORS: Rep. Borden, Rock 18; Rep. Kepner, Rock 15; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 24

COMMITTEE: Environment and Agriculture

ANALYSIS

This bill restricts the placement of fertilizer within 250 feet of the reference line of any property.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

08-2459

08/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eight

AN ACT restricting the placement of fertilizer within 250 feet of the reference line of any property.

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

1 Fertilizer Restrictions. Amend RSA 483-B:9, II(d) to read as follows:

(d) No fertilizer, except limestone, shall be used within [25] 250 feet of the reference line of any property. Twenty-five feet beyond the reference line, low phosphate, slow release nitrogen fertilizer or limestone, may be used on lawns or areas with grass.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2009.