Bill Text - HB276 (2019)

Permitting swimming at a fish and game department cartop boat launch access area.


Revision: Dec. 28, 2018, 9:37 a.m.

HB 276 - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2019 SESSION

19-0527

04/10

 

HOUSE BILL 276

 

AN ACT permitting swimming at a fish and game department cartop boat launch access area.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Comeau, Carr. 5

 

COMMITTEE: Fish and Game and Marine Resources

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill permits swimming at certain public boat access areas.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

19-0527

04/10

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen

 

AN ACT permitting swimming at a fish and game department cartop boat launch access area.

 

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

 

1  New Section; Public Boat Access; Swimming Permitted.  Amend RSA 233-A by inserting after section 14 the following new section:

233-A:15  Swimming at Certain Public Boat Access Areas.  Swimming shall be permitted at any public boat access area which is restricted to launching non-motorized or cartop watercraft such as a canoe, kayak, rowboat, sailboat, inflatable boat, paddleboard, or other watercraft that is hand-portable to the water’s edge and is able to be launched with or without a developed boat launch area.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.