Bill Text - HB452 (2009)

Designating segments of the Ammonoosuc River into the rivers management and protection program.


Revision: Jan. 20, 2009, midnight

HB 452 – AS INTRODUCED

2009 SESSION

09-0197

06/04

HOUSE BILL 452

AN ACT designating segments of the Ammonoosuc River into the rivers management and protection program.

SPONSORS: Rep. S. Merrick, Coos 2; Rep. E. Merrick, Coos 2; Rep. Ford, Graf 3; Rep. H. Richardson, Coos 2

COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development

ANALYSIS

This bill designates segments of the Ammonoosuc River into the rivers management and protection program.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

09-0197

06/04

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nine

AN ACT designating segments of the Ammonoosuc River into the rivers management and protection program.

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

1 Rivers Designated for Protection. Amend RSA 483:15, XV to read as follows:

XV. Ammonoosuc River:

(a) As a natural river from the Lakes of the Clouds in Sargents Purchase to a point 1.33 miles upstream of Upper Falls in Crawfords Purchase.

(b) As a rural community river from a point 1.33 miles upstream of Upper Falls in Crawfords Purchase to the White Mountain National Forest boundary near Lower Falls in the town of Carroll.

[(a)] (c) As a rural river from the White Mountain National Forest boundary near Lower Falls in Carroll to the Bethlehem-Littleton town line.

[(b)] (d) As a community river from the Bethlehem-Littleton town line to the Littleton-Lisbon town line.

[(c)] (e) As a rural-community river from the Littleton-Lisbon town line to the confluence with Pearl Lake Brook in Lisbon.

[(d)] (f) As a community river from the confluence with the Pearl Lake Brook in Lisbon to the Lisbon-Landaff-Bath town line.

[(e)] (g) As a rural-community river from the Lisbon-Landaff-Bath town line to a point 0.9 miles above the covered bridge in Bath.

[(f)] (h) As a community river from the point 0.9 above the covered bridge in Bath to the confluence with Simonds Brook in Bath.

[(g)] (i) As a rural-community river from the confluence with Simonds Brook in Bath to the confluence with Burton Brook in Bath.

[(h)] (j) As a community river from the confluence with Burton Brook in Bath to the confluence with the Connecticut River in Haverhill.

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