Bill Text - SB399 (2012)

Relative to the maximum permit application for certain municipal dredging projects.


Revision: Feb. 16, 2012, midnight

SB 399-FN – AS INTRODUCED

2012 SESSION

12-3059

06/03

SENATE BILL 399-FN

AN ACT relative to the maximum permit application fee for certain municipal dredging projects.

SPONSORS: Sen. Bragdon, Dist 11; Rep. Belvin, Hills 6; Rep. Willette, Hills 6; Rep. Hansen, Hills 6

COMMITTEE: Energy and Natural Resources

ANALYSIS

This bill limits the maximum permit application fee for certain municipal dredging projects.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

12-3059

06/03

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve

AN ACT relative to the maximum permit application fee for certain municipal dredging projects.

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

1 New Subparagraph; Excavating and Dredging Permit; Maximum Application Fee. Amend RSA 482-A:3, X by inserting after subparagraph (b) the following new subparagraph:

(c) For municipal dredging projects with the primary purpose to restore or reclaim a lake or pond, the maximum application fee for a municipality shall be $10,000 per application plus provisions for technical or consulting services or a combination of such services as necessary to meet the needs of the department. The department may enter into a memorandum of agreement with a municipality to accept equivalent technical or consulting services or a combination of such services in lieu of a portion of the standard application fees.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect July 1, 2012.

LBAO

12-3059

02/14/12

SB 399-FN - FISCAL NOTE

AN ACT relative to the maximum permit application fee for certain municipal dredging projects.

FISCAL IMPACT:

    The Office of Legislative Budget Assistant is unable to complete a fiscal note for this bill as it is awaiting information from the Department of Environmental Services. When completed, the fiscal note will be forwarded to the Senate Clerk's Office.