Bill Text - SB464 (2010)

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


Revision: June 29, 2010, midnight

CHAPTER 222

SB 464 – FINAL VERSION

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2010 SESSION

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.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

05May2010… 1483h

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:

222:1 Repeal. 2008, 331:2, relative to repealing speed limits on Lake Winnipesaukee and mandatory reporting of vessel operation violations, is repealed.

222:2 Lake Winnipesaukee; Prima Facie Speed Limits. Amend RSA 270-D:2, X(b)(1) 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

222:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved; June 28, 2010

Effective Date: August 27, 2010