HB 392 – AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE
07Mar2007… 0379h
2007 SESSION
06/03
HOUSE BILL 392
AN ACT relative to the use of property held by the state of New Hampshire under an easement specifying low impact recreational use only.
SPONSORS: Rep. Spang, Straf 7; Rep. Foose, Merr 1; Rep. Drisko, Hills 5; Sen. Janeway, Dist 7
COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development
This bill prohibits the use of certain motorized vehicles on property held by the state of New Hampshire under an easement specifying low impact use only, except by the landowner or easement holder for emergency or management purposes.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
07Mar2007… 0379h
07-0684 06/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seven
AN ACT relative to the use of property held by the state of New Hampshire under an easement specifying low impact recreational use only.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Recreation Easements. Amend RSA 216-A by inserting after section 13 the following new section:
216-A:13-a Motorized Vehicles Prohibited. No off highway recreational vehicles as defined in RSA 215-A:1, VI shall be allowed on any property held by the state of New Hampshire or any agency of the state under an easement specifying low impact recreational use only. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the use of such vehicles by the landowner or easement holder for emergency purposes or purposes of managing the property. This section shall not apply to any such easement in existence prior to the effective date of this section.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.