Bill Text - SB464 (2010)

Relative to speed limits on Lake Winnipesaukee and reporting vessel operation violations.


Revision: March 27, 2010, midnight

SB 464 – AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE

03/24/10 1109s

2010 SESSION

10-2782

03/10

SENATE BILL 464

AN ACT relative to speed limits on Lake Winnipesaukee and reporting vessel operation violations.

SPONSORS: Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 24; Sen. Cilley, Dist 6; Sen. Bradley, Dist 3; Sen. Sgambati, Dist 4; Sen. Reynolds, Dist 2; Rep. Pilliod, Belk 5; Rep. Millham, Belk 5; Rep. Reever, Belk 4; Rep. Nedeau, Belk 3; Rep. Abbott, Rock 12

COMMITTEE: Transportation and Interstate Cooperation

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill eliminates the prospective repeal of provisions establishing speed limits on Lake Winnipesaukee and requiring the reporting of vessel operation violations to the division of motor vehicles for inclusion in the convicted person’s driving record. This bill also increases the prima facie speed limits for Lake Winnipesaukee.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

03/24/10 1109s

10-2782

03/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Ten

AN ACT relative to speed limits on Lake Winnipesaukee and reporting vessel operation violations.

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

1 Repeal. 2008, 331:2, relative to repealing speed limits on Lake Winnipesaukee and mandatory reporting of vessel operation violations, is repealed.

2 Lake Winnipesaukee; Prima Facie Speed Limits. Amend RSA 270-D:2, X(b)(1)-(2) to read as follows:

(1) [25] 30 miles per hour during the period from 1/2 hour after sunset to 1/2 hour before sunrise; and

(2) [45] 50 miles per hour at any other time.

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