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1 Off Highway Recreational Vehicle; Registration. Amend RSA 215-A:21, X to read as follows:

X. The executive director shall issue to a person applying therefor a 14-month registration to include the months of May and June for a registration of an OHRV under RSA 215-A:23, provided that the prorated registration fee and the appropriation from each fee shall be as follows:

(a) For an individual resident registration-$79 $49 for each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $90 $60 for each other OHRV registration upon presentation of a valid driver's license issued to a New Hampshire resident 18 years of age or older. An individual resident registering a 2-wheeled trail bike or OHRV who provides proof, at the time of registration, that the individual is a member of an organized New Hampshire nonprofit OHRV club which is a member of the New Hampshire Off Highway Vehicle Association, shall pay $49 for each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $60 for each other OHRV registration.

(1) The first $38.16 $8.16 of each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $49.16 $19.16 of each other OHRV registration registered by an individual who does not, at the time of registration, provide proof of membership in an organized New Hampshire nonprofit OHRV club, or $8.16 of each 2-wheeled trail bike or $19.16 of each other OHRV registration registered by an individual who provides proof of membership in an OHRV club shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to RSA 215-A:23, VI.

(2) From the balance, $17.86 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in RSA 215-A:23, VII, and $22.98 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in RSA 215-A:23, VIII.

(b) For an individual nonresident registration-$102 $72 for each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $112 $82 for each other OHRV registration. An individual nonresident registering a 2-wheeled trail bike or OHRV who provides proof, at the time of registration, that the individual is a member of an organized New Hampshire nonprofit OHRV club which is a member of the New Hampshire Off Highway Vehicle Association, shall pay $72 for each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $82 for each other OHRV registration.

(1) The first $46 $16 of each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $56 $26 of each other OHRV registration registered by an individual who does not, at the time of registration, provide proof of membership in an organized New Hampshire nonprofit OHRV club, or $16 of each 2-wheeled trail bike or $26 of each other OHRV registration registered by an individual who provides proof of membership in an OHRV club shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to RSA 215-A:23, VI.

(2) From the balance, $19.95 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in RSA 215-A:23, VII, and $36.05 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in RSA 215-A:23, VIII.

2 Off Highway Recreational Vehicles; Registration Fees. Amend RSA 215-A:23, I-III to read as follows:

I. Individual resident registration-$72 $42 for each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $81 $51 for each other OHRV registration upon presentation of a valid driver's license issued to a New Hampshire resident 18 years of age or older. An individual resident registering a 2-wheeled trail bike or OHRV who provides proof, at the time of registration, that the individual is a member of an organized New Hampshire nonprofit OHRV club which is a member of the New Hampshire Off Highway Vehicle Association, shall pay $42 for each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $51 for each other OHRV registration.

(a) The first [$37] $7 of each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or [$46] $16 of each other OHRV registration [registered by an individual who does not, at the time of registration, provide proof of membership in an organized New Hampshire nonprofit OHRV club, or $7 of each 2-wheeled trail bike or $16 of each other OHRV registration registered by an individual who provides proof of membership in an OHRV club] shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to paragraph VI.

(b) From the balance, $15.30 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in paragraph VII, and $19.70 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in paragraph VIII.

II. [Repealed.]

II-a. Resident antique all terrain vehicle permanent registration-$46.50 for each registration upon presentation of a valid New Hampshire driver's license issued to a person 18 years of age or older. From each fee collected pursuant to this paragraph:

(a) The first $26.50 shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to paragraph VI.

(b) From the balance, $10 shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in paragraph VII, and $10 shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in paragraph VIII.

II-b. Resident antique trail bike permanent registration-$46.50 for each registration upon presentation of a valid New Hampshire driver's license issued to a person 18 years of age or older. From each fee collected pursuant to this paragraph:

(a) The first $26.50 shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to paragraph VI.

(b) From the balance, $10 shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in paragraph VII, and $10 shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in paragraph VIII.

III. Individual nonresident registration-[$91] $61 for each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or [$100] $70 for each other OHRV registration. [An individual nonresident registering a 2-wheeled trail bike or OHRV who provides proof, at the time of registration, that the individual is a member of an organized New Hampshire nonprofit OHRV club which is a member of the New Hampshire Off Highway Vehicle Association, shall pay $61 for each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $70 for each other OHRV registration].

(a) The first [$43] $13 of each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or [$52] $22 of each other OHRV registration [registered by an individual who does not, at the time of registration, provide proof of membership in an organized New Hampshire nonprofit OHRV club, or $13 of each 2-wheeled trail bike or $22 of each other OHRV registration registered by an individual who provides proof of membership in an OHRV club] shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to paragraph VI.

(b) From the balance, $17.10 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in paragraph VII, and $30.90 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in paragraph VIII.

III-a. The executive director shall create and offer for sale an OHRV club decal at a cost of $35, which shall be distinct from a registration decal, and which may be purchased by any individual resident holding a valid OHRV registration. The decal shall be displayed on the OHRV in a manner that does not obstruct the registration plate or decal. The executive director shall collect and forward proceeds from the sale of OHRV decals to the organized New Hampshire nonprofit OHRV club responsible for OHRV trail maintenance in the city or town in which the OHRV owner resides.

3 Snowmobiles; Registration. Amend RSA 215-C:39, I-III to read as follows:

I. Individual resident registration-[$90] $60 for each snowmobile registration upon presentation of a valid driver's license issued to a New Hampshire resident 18 years of age or older. [An individual resident registering a snowmobile who provides proof, at the time of registration, that the individual is a member of an organized New Hampshire nonprofit snowmobile club which is a member of the New Hampshire Snowmobile Association shall pay $60 for each snowmobile.]

(a) The first [$63.30] $33.30 for each snowmobile registration [registered by an individual who does not, at the time of registration, provide proof of membership in an organized New Hampshire nonprofit snowmobile club, or $33.30 of each snowmobile registration registered by an individual who provides proof of membership in a snowmobile club as provided for in paragraph I of this section,] shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to paragraph VII.

(b) From the balance, $13.70 from each snowmobile registration shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in paragraph VIII, and $13 from each snowmobile registration shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in paragraph IX.

II. Resident antique snowmobile permanent registration-$46.50 for each registration upon presentation of a valid New Hampshire driver's license issued to a person 18 years of age or older. From each fee collected pursuant to this paragraph:

(a) The first $26.50 shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to paragraph VII.

(b) From the balance, $10 shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in paragraph VIII, and $10 shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in paragraph IX.

III. Individual nonresident registration-[$110] $80 for each snowmobile registration. [An individual nonresident registering a snowmobile who provides proof, at the time of registration, that the individual is a member of an organized New Hampshire nonprofit snowmobile club which is a member of the New Hampshire Snowmobile Association, shall pay $80 for each snowmobile.]

(a) The first [$78.20] $48.20 of each snowmobile registration [registered by an individual who does not, at the time of registration, provide proof of membership in an organized New Hampshire nonprofit snowmobile club, or $48.20 of each snowmobile registration registered by an individual who provides proof, at the time of registration, of membership as provided for in paragraph III of this section] shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to paragraph VII.

(b) From the balance, $16 from each snowmobile registration shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in paragraph VIII, and $15.80 from each snowmobile registration shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in paragraph IX.

4 New Paragraph; Snowmobiles; Registration. Amend RSA 215-C:39 by inserting after paragraph III the following new paragraph:

III-a. The executive director shall create and offer for sale a snowmobile club decal at a cost of $35, which shall be distinct from a registration decal, and which may be purchased by any individual resident holding a valid snowmobile registration. The decal shall be displayed on the snowmobile in manner that does not obstruct the registration plate or decal. The executive director shall collect and forward proceeds from the sale of snowmobile decals to the organized New Hampshire nonprofit snowmobile club responsible for snowmobile trail maintenance in the city or town in which the snowmobile owner resides.

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

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1 Off Highway Recreational Vehicle; Registration. Amend RSA 215-A:21, X to read as follows:

X. The executive director shall issue to a person applying therefor a 14-month registration to include the months of May and June for a registration of an OHRV under RSA 215-A:23, provided that the prorated registration fee and the appropriation from each fee shall be as follows:

(a) For an individual resident registration- $49 for each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $60 for each other OHRV registration upon presentation of a valid driver's license issued to a New Hampshire resident 18 years of age or older.

(1) The first $8.16 of each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $19.16 of each other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to RSA 215-A:23, VI.

(2) From the balance, $17.86 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in RSA 215-A:23, VII, and $22.98 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in RSA 215-A:23, VIII.

(b) For an individual nonresident registration- $72 for each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $82 for each other OHRV registration.

(1) The first $16 of each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $26 of each other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to RSA 215-A:23, VI.

(2) From the balance, $19.95 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in RSA 215-A:23, VII, and $36.05 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in RSA 215-A:23, VIII.

2 Off Highway Recreational Vehicles; Registration Fees. Amend RSA 215-A:23, I-III to read as follows:

I. Individual resident registration- $42 for each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $51 for each other OHRV registration upon presentation of a valid driver's license issued to a New Hampshire resident 18 years of age or older.

(a) The first [$37] $7 of each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or [$46] $16 of each other OHRV registration [registered by an individual who does not, at the time of registration, provide proof of membership in an organized New Hampshire nonprofit OHRV club, or $7 of each 2-wheeled trail bike or $16 of each other OHRV registration registered by an individual who provides proof of membership in an OHRV club] shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to paragraph VI.

(b) From the balance, $15.30 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in paragraph VII, and $19.70 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in paragraph VIII.

II. [Repealed.]

II-a. Resident antique all terrain vehicle permanent registration-$46.50 for each registration upon presentation of a valid New Hampshire driver's license issued to a person 18 years of age or older. From each fee collected pursuant to this paragraph:

(a) The first $26.50 shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to paragraph VI.

(b) From the balance, $10 shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in paragraph VII, and $10 shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in paragraph VIII.

II-b. Resident antique trail bike permanent registration-$46.50 for each registration upon presentation of a valid New Hampshire driver's license issued to a person 18 years of age or older. From each fee collected pursuant to this paragraph:

(a) The first $26.50 shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to paragraph VI.

(b) From the balance, $10 shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in paragraph VII, and $10 shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in paragraph VIII.

III. Individual nonresident registration-[$91] $61 for each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or [$100] $70 for each other OHRV registration. [An individual nonresident registering a 2-wheeled trail bike or OHRV who provides proof, at the time of registration, that the individual is a member of an organized New Hampshire nonprofit OHRV club which is a member of the New Hampshire Off Highway Vehicle Association, shall pay $61 for each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or $70 for each other OHRV registration].

(a) The first [$43] $13 of each 2-wheeled trail bike registration or [$52] $22 of each other OHRV registration [registered by an individual who does not, at the time of registration, provide proof of membership in an organized New Hampshire nonprofit OHRV club, or $13 of each 2-wheeled trail bike or $22 of each other OHRV registration registered by an individual who provides proof of membership in an OHRV club] shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to paragraph VI.

(b) From the balance, $17.10 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in paragraph VII, and $30.90 from each 2-wheeled trail bike or other OHRV registration shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in paragraph VIII.

III-a. The executive director shall create and offer for sale an OHRV club decal at a cost of $35, which shall be distinct from a registration decal, and which may be purchased by any individual resident holding a valid OHRV registration. The decal shall be displayed on the OHRV in a manner that does not obstruct the registration plate or decal. The executive director shall collect and forward proceeds from the sale of OHRV decals to the organized New Hampshire nonprofit OHRV club responsible for OHRV trail maintenance in the city or town in which the OHRV owner resides.

3 Snowmobiles; Registration. Amend RSA 215-C:39, I-III to read as follows:

I. Individual resident registration-[$90] $60 for each snowmobile registration upon presentation of a valid driver's license issued to a New Hampshire resident 18 years of age or older. [An individual resident registering a snowmobile who provides proof, at the time of registration, that the individual is a member of an organized New Hampshire nonprofit snowmobile club which is a member of the New Hampshire Snowmobile Association shall pay $60 for each snowmobile.]

(a) The first [$63.30] $33.30 for each snowmobile registration [registered by an individual who does not, at the time of registration, provide proof of membership in an organized New Hampshire nonprofit snowmobile club, or $33.30 of each snowmobile registration registered by an individual who provides proof of membership in a snowmobile club as provided for in paragraph I of this section,] shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to paragraph VII.

(b) From the balance, $13.70 from each snowmobile registration shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in paragraph VIII, and $13 from each snowmobile registration shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in paragraph IX.

II. Resident antique snowmobile permanent registration-$46.50 for each registration upon presentation of a valid New Hampshire driver's license issued to a person 18 years of age or older. From each fee collected pursuant to this paragraph:

(a) The first $26.50 shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to paragraph VII.

(b) From the balance, $10 shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in paragraph VIII, and $10 shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in paragraph IX.

III. Individual nonresident registration-[$110] $80 for each snowmobile registration. [An individual nonresident registering a snowmobile who provides proof, at the time of registration, that the individual is a member of an organized New Hampshire nonprofit snowmobile club which is a member of the New Hampshire Snowmobile Association, shall pay $80 for each snowmobile.]

(a) The first [$78.20] $48.20 of each snowmobile registration [registered by an individual who does not, at the time of registration, provide proof of membership in an organized New Hampshire nonprofit snowmobile club, or $48.20 of each snowmobile registration registered by an individual who provides proof, at the time of registration, of membership as provided for in paragraph III of this section] shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for the bureau's grant-in-aid program pursuant to paragraph VII.

(b) From the balance, $16 from each snowmobile registration shall be appropriated to the department of natural and cultural resources for administration of the bureau for the purposes listed in paragraph VIII, and $15.80 from each snowmobile registration shall be appropriated to the department of fish and game for the purposes listed in paragraph IX.

4 New Paragraph; Snowmobiles; Registration. Amend RSA 215-C:39 by inserting after paragraph III the following new paragraph:

III-a. The executive director shall create and offer for sale a snowmobile club decal at a cost of $35, which shall be distinct from a registration decal, and which may be purchased by any individual resident holding a valid snowmobile registration. The decal shall be displayed on the snowmobile in manner that does not obstruct the registration plate or decal. The executive director shall collect and forward proceeds from the sale of snowmobile decals to the organized New Hampshire nonprofit snowmobile club responsible for snowmobile trail maintenance in the city or town in which the snowmobile owner resides.

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