CHAPTER 124
HB 1495-FN – FINAL VERSION
7Mar2012… 0815h
04/18/12 1625s
2012 SESSION
01/03
HOUSE BILL 1495-FN
AN ACT establishing a Purple Heart Trail along U. S. Route 3.
SPONSORS: Rep. Jennifer Coffey, Merr 6; Rep. Baldasaro, Rock 3; Rep. Swinford, Belk 5; Rep. T. Smith, Merr 9; Rep. Merrick, Coos 2; Rep. K. Roberts, Ches 3; Rep. Theberge, Coos 4; Rep. Shurtleff, Merr 10; Rep. Tamburello, Rock 3; Rep. C. McGuire, Merr 8; Sen. Forsythe, Dist 4; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Lambert, Dist 13
COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development
This bill designates a Purple Heart Trail along U. S. Route 3 from the Massachusetts border to the Canadian border.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
7Mar2012… 0815h
04/18/12 1625s
12-2283
01/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve
AN ACT establishing a Purple Heart Trail along U. S. Route 3.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
124:1 Purple Heart Trail Extended. The portion of U.S. Route 3 from the Massachusetts border to the Canadian border is hereby designated as the Purple Heart Trail. The department of transportation shall place at least 200 appropriate markers indicating the designation of this portion of U.S. Route 3 as being the Purple Heart Trail. There shall be no maximum number of markers. The families of the veterans who are living and deceased who are holders of the Purple Heart medal may purchase such markers.
124:2 Signage. The cost of design, construction, maintenance, and installation of any signage, replacement signage, or other markers authorized under section 1 of this act shall not be a charge to the state. However, the design, construction, and installation of any signage or other markers authorized under this act shall be approved by the department of transportation.
124:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved: June 5, 2012
Effective Date: June 5, 2012