HB 289 - AS INTRODUCED
2017 SESSION
17-0145
06/09
HOUSE BILL 289
AN ACT allowing humane societies to place tourist oriented directional signs on the side of the road.
SPONSORS: Rep. S. Schmidt, Carr. 6; Rep. Parker, Carr. 6; Rep. Umberger, Carr. 2; Sen. Bradley, Dist 3
COMMITTEE: Environment and Agriculture
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This bill permits the commissioner of the department of transportation to erect directional signs to animal shelters.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
17-0145
06/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen
AN ACT allowing humane societies to place tourist oriented directional signs on the side of the road.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Humane Society Directional Signs. Amend RSA 228 by inserting after section 38 the following new section:
228:38-a Humane Society Directional Signs. The commissioner may erect on any class I or class II highway reflective directional signs designating the route or exit to the nearest animal shelter. Such signs shall be erected in those locations as the commissioner, after consultation with the local humane society, may determine to be in the best public interest. The cost for the signs and erection of such signs shall be borne by the local humane society.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 24, 2017 | House | Hearing |
| Jan. 31, 2017 | House | Exec Session |
| Feb. 15, 2017 | House | Floor Vote |
Feb. 15, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/15/2017 HJ 7 P. 11
Feb. 15, 2017: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/15/2017 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 11 P. 10
Jan. 31, 2017: Executive Session: 01/31/2017 10:00 AM LOB 303
Jan. 24, 2017: ==RESCHEDULED== Public Hearing: 01/24/2017 01:00 PM LOB 201-203
Jan. 24, 2017: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 01/24/2017 01:00 PM LOB 303
Jan. 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Environment and Agriculture HJ 3 P. 7