HB630 (2019) Detail

Increasing certain fines for OHRV and snowmobile operation violations.


CHAPTER 153

HB 630-FN - FINAL VERSION

 

28Feb2019... 0458h

23May2019... 2238-EBA

2019 SESSION

19-0721

04/08

 

HOUSE BILL 630-FN

 

AN ACT increasing certain fines for OHRV and snowmobile operation violations.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Moynihan, Coos 2; Rep. L'Heureux, Hills. 21

 

COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development

 

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill increases fines for certain OHRV and snowmobile violations and, in cases where an OHRV or snowmobile complaint is prosecuted by the county sheriff, requires the fine or forfeiture to be remitted to the county sheriff.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

28Feb2019... 0458h

23May2019... 2238-EBA 19-0721

04/08

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen

 

AN ACT increasing certain fines for OHRV and snowmobile operation violations.

 

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

 

153:1  Uniform Fine Schedule Changes; Certain Fish and Game Violations.  Pursuant to RSA 502-A:19-b, V, the portion of the title XVIII uniform fine schedule for OHRV and snowmobile offenses set forth in this section shall be as follows:  

OHRV VIOLATIONS

1.  RSA 215-A:6, III, unreasonable speed:

1-24 mph over prima facie speed limit $124

25 mph or more over prima facie speed limit $248

2.  RSA 215-A:14, I(e), required equipment mufflers and exhaust system $248

3.  RSA 215-A:21, II, operation of unregistered OHRV $248

4.  RSA 215-A:29, XI, operating OHRV on another's property without permission $248

SNOWMOBILE VIOLATIONS

5.  RSA 215-C:8, III, unreasonable speed:

1-24 mph over prima facie speed limit $124

25 mph or more over prima facie speed limit $248

6.  RSA 215-C:28, sound levels/exhaust $248

7.  RSA 215-C:30, I, required equipment (modified exhaust) $248

8.  RSA 215-C:36, II, operation of unregistered snowmobile $248

9.  RSA 215-C:49, XIII, operating snowmobile on another's property without permission $248

153:2  New Paragraph; OHRV Fines.  Amend RSA 215-A:18 by inserting after paragraph III the following new paragraph:

IV.  The court or justice of any court in which a complaint is prosecuted for a violation of this chapter, or any rule adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A under the authority of this chapter, brought by a sheriff, shall, within 30 days after any fine or forfeiture is paid, remit the amount of the fine or forfeiture to the county in whose service the sheriff was acting; provided, however that, from each fine collected by a district court, there shall be deducted $10 and 20 percent of that part of the fine which exceeds $10.

153:3  New Paragraph; Snowmobile Fines.  Amend RSA 215-C:33 by inserting after paragraph III the following new paragraph:

IV.  The court or justice of any court in which a complaint is prosecuted for a violation of this chapter, or any rule adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A under the authority of this chapter, brought by a sheriff, shall, within 30 days after any fine or forfeiture is paid, remit the amount of the fine or forfeiture to the county in whose service the sheriff was acting; provided, however that, from each fine collected by a district court, there shall be deducted $10 and 20 percent of that part of the fine which exceeds $10.

153:4  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2019.

 

Approved: July 01, 2019

Effective Date: July 01, 2019

 

 

Links


Date Body Type
Feb. 6, 2019 House Hearing
Feb. 13, 2019 House Exec Session
House Floor Vote
Feb. 27, 2019 House Floor Vote
March 26, 2019 House Hearing
March 27, 2019 House Exec Session
April 4, 2019 House Floor Vote
May 9, 2019 Senate Hearing
May 15, 2019 Senate Floor Vote

Bill Text Revisions

HB630 Revision: 6489 Date: Dec. 3, 2019, 1:23 p.m.
HB630 Revision: 5979 Date: May 30, 2019, 10:18 a.m.
HB630 Revision: 5433 Date: April 1, 2019, 11:12 a.m.
HB630 Revision: 4908 Date: Jan. 16, 2019, 9:01 a.m.

Docket


July 1, 2019: Signed by Governor Sununu 07/01/2019; Chapter 153; Eff: 07/01/2019


June 6, 2019: Enrolled 06/06/2019 HJ 18 P. 47


June 6, 2019: Enrolled (In recess 06/06/2019); SJ 20


May 23, 2019: Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2019-2238e: AA VV 05/23/2019 HJ 16 P. 51


May 23, 2019: Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2019-2238e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 05/23/2019); SJ 18


May 15, 2019: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/15/2019; SJ 16


May 15, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/15/2019; SC 22


May 9, 2019: Hearing: 05/09/2019, Room 100, SH, 11:20 am; SC 21


April 11, 2019: Introduced 04/11/2019 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 13


April 4, 2019: Ought to Pass: MA RC 292-81 04/04/2019 HJ 12 P. 10


: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate


: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 18-2; RC)


April 4, 2019: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 04/04/2019 (Vote 18-2; RC) HC 18 P. 4


March 27, 2019: Executive Session: 03/27/2019 10:00 am LOB 204


March 26, 2019: ==ROOM CHANGE== Public Hearing: 03/26/2019 11:30 am LOB 206-208


Feb. 28, 2019: Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety 02/28/2019 HJ 7 P. 18


Feb. 28, 2019: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0458h: MA VV 02/28/2019 HJ 7 P. 18


Feb. 28, 2019: Amendment # 2019-0458h: AA VV 02/28/2019 HJ 7 P. 18


: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-0458h (Vote 19-0; RC)


Feb. 27, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-0458h for 02/27/2019 (Vote 19-0; RC) HC 13 P. 24


Feb. 13, 2019: Executive Session: 02/13/2019 10:00 am LOB 305


Feb. 6, 2019: Public Hearing: 02/06/2019 11:15 am LOB 305


Jan. 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development HJ 3 P. 22