CHAPTER 275
SB 214 - FINAL VERSION
23May2019... 1979h
2019 SESSION
19-0855
06/08
SENATE BILL 214
AN ACT relative to transportation projects.
SPONSORS: Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21; Sen. Cavanaugh, Dist 16; Sen. Chandley, Dist 11; Sen. Hennessey, Dist 5; Sen. Ward, Dist 8
COMMITTEE: Transportation
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill requires the department of transportation to consider its type II noise abatement policy. The bill also permits the commissioner of transportation to acquire private or public property to mitigate the effects of transportation projects on environmental and historical resources.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
23May2019... 1979h 19-0855
06/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen
AN ACT relative to transportation projects.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
275:1 Department of Transportation. The department shall, in accordance with its noise abatement policy, consider its type II noise abatement program, including projects eligible and related costs, as part of the state 10-year transportation improvement plan process, provided revenue becomes available for the program.
275:2 Layout of State Highways; Acquisition of Property; Historical Effects. Amend RSA 230:13, II(b) to read as follows:
(b) Construct, improve, and maintain transportation projects as directed by law and provide mitigation for existing or potential [environmental] effects of transportation projects on environmental and historical resources.
275:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: July 19, 2019
Effective Date: September 17, 2019
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 19, 2019 | Senate | Hearing |
| March 7, 2019 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| May 1, 2019 | House | Hearing |
| May 15, 2019 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| May 23, 2019 | House | Floor Vote |
July 19, 2019: Signed by the Governor on 07/19/2019; Chapter 275; Effective 09/17/2019
June 27, 2019: Enrolled (In recess 06/27/2019); SJ 21
June 27, 2019: Enrolled 06/27/2019 HJ 20 P. 53
June 13, 2019: Sen. Watters Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 06/13/2019; SJ 20
May 23, 2019: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-1979h: MA VV 05/23/2019 HJ 16 P. 17
May 23, 2019: Amendment # 2019-1979h: AA VV 05/23/2019 HJ 16 P. 17
: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-1979h (Vote 14-0; CC)
May 23, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-1979h for 05/23/2019 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 25 P. 6
May 15, 2019: Executive Session: 05/15/2019 10:00 am LOB 201
May 1, 2019: Public Hearing: 05/01/2019 10:00 am LOB 201
March 20, 2019: Introduced 03/20/2019 and referred to Public Works and Highways HJ 11 P. 70
March 7, 2019: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/07/2019; SJ 7
March 7, 2019: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/07/2019; SJ 7
March 7, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/07/2019; Vote 5-0; CC SC 12
Feb. 19, 2019: Hearing: 02/19/2019, Room 103, LOB, 01:35 pm; SC 11
Jan. 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and Referred to Transportation; SJ 4