Bill Text - HB1141 (2012)

Relative to fees for the state park system.


Revision: Dec. 14, 2011, midnight

HB 1141 – AS INTRODUCED

2012 SESSION

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03/10

HOUSE BILL 1141

AN ACT relative to fees for the state park system.

SPONSORS: Rep. Renzullo, Hills 27

COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development

ANALYSIS

This bill eliminates the requirement that fees for the state park system receive prior approval of the fiscal committee.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

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03/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve

AN ACT relative to fees for the state park system.

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

1 Fees for Park System. Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 216-A:3-g to read as follows:

The commissioner of the department of resources and economic development, in consultation with the director of parks and recreation, shall establish fees for access to and use of the state park system. The fees approved by the commissioner[, after prior approval of the fiscal committee,] shall not be subject to the provisions of RSA 541-A, so as to provide the department with the ability to maximize revenues and to adjust fees according to market conditions and trends as is the common practice in private industry. Said fees shall be consistent with the following criteria:

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