HB1333 (2012) Detail

(New Title) establishing a committee to study the establishment of a point system for violations of hunting and fishing laws and regulations enforced by the fish and game department.


HB 1333 – AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

22Feb2012… 0616h

2012 SESSION

12-2052

10/05

HOUSE BILL 1333

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the establishment of a point system for violations of hunting and fishing laws and regulations enforced by the fish and game department.

SPONSORS: Rep. Kreis, Merr 6; Rep. Warden, Hills 7; Rep. M. Tremblay, Coos 4; Rep. Okerman, Rock 4; Rep. Swinford, Belk 5

COMMITTEE: Fish and Game and Marine Resources

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill establishes a committee to study the establishment of a point system for violations of hunting and fishing laws and regulations enforced by the fish and game department.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

22Feb2012… 0616h

12-2052

10/05

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the establishment of a point system for violations of hunting and fishing laws and regulations enforced by the fish and game department.

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

1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study the establishment of a point system for violations of hunting and fishing laws and regulations enforced by the fish and game department.

2 Membership and Compensation.

I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:

(a) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

(b) One member of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.

II. The committee shall solicit participation and advice from a representative of the fish and game department responsible for enforcement of law and rule violations, and at least 2 members of the public including one person who is a holder of a hunting or fishing license in this state.

III. Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the committee.

3 Duties. The committee shall study the establishment of a point system for violations of hunting and fishing laws and regulations enforced by the fish and game department.

4 Chairperson; Meetings. The members of the study committee shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the committee shall be called by the first-named house member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section.

5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2012.

6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.