Bill Text - SB364 (2016)

Establishing a committee to study the feasibility of incorporating complete streets into the 10-year transportation improvement plan.


Revision: Dec. 18, 2015, midnight

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SB 364 - AS INTRODUCED

 

2016 SESSION

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\t06/03

 

SENATE BILL\t364

 

AN ACT\testablishing a committee to study the feasibility of incorporating complete streets into the 10-year transportation improvement plan.

 

SPONSORS:\tSen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Stiles, Dist 24; Sen. Feltes, Dist 15; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Forrester, Dist 2; Rep. O'Connor, Rock. 6; Rep. Byron, Hills. 20; Rep. Suzanne Smith, Graf. 8; Rep. Grenier, Sull. 7; Rep. Steven Smith, Sull. 11

 

COMMITTEE:\tTransportation

 

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ANALYSIS

 

\tThis bill establishes a committee to study the feasibility of incorporating complete streets into  the 10-year transportation improvement plan.

 

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Explanation:\tMatter added to current law appears in bold italics.

\t\tMatter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

\t\tMatter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen

 

AN ACT\testablishing a committee to study the feasibility of incorporating complete streets into the 10-year transportation improvement plan.

 

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

 

\t1  Committee Established.  There is established a committee to study the feasibility of New Hampshire incorporating complete streets into the 10-year transportation improvement plan.

\t2  Membership and Compensation.

\t\tI.  The members of the committee shall be as follows:

\t\t\t(a)  Two members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.

\t\t\t(b)  Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

\t\tII.  Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the committee.

\t3  Duties.  The committee shall study the feasibility of having New Hampshire include the complete streets principle as a part of the 10-year transportation improvement plan.

\t4  Chairperson; Quorum.  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 senate member.  The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section.  Three members of the committee shall constitute a quorum.

\t5  Report.  The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate clerk, the house clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2016.

\t6  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.