HB 640-FN - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE
8Jan2020... 2839h
2019 SESSION
P-19-0751
11/04
HOUSE BILL 640-FN
SPONSORS: Rep. Goley, Hills. 8
COMMITTEE: Fish and Game and Marine Resources
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill establishes a public boat access program for operators of non-motorized boats and others, and requires the fish and game department to file a report on the effectiveness of such program.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
8Jan2020... 2839h P-19-0751
11/04
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Fish and Game Commission; Report Required. Within 2 years of the effective date of rules adopted pursuant to RSA 233-A:15, the fish and game department shall submit a report to the house fish and game and marine resources committee that describes how the donation program has been implemented and its success in raising revenue for public boat access.
2 New Section; Public Boat Access Program; Donations by Operators of Non-Motorized Boats. Amend RSA 233-A by inserting after section 14 the following new section:
233-A:15 Donations by Operators of Non-Motorized Boats. The executive director shall adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A to permit operators of non-motorized boats and others that use public boat access areas to make donations to support the development and maintenance of such areas. The program may include various methods of advertising the program, such as posted signs at access areas, and recognizing those who have contributed, such as with a sticker, card, or letter of thanks. All funds collected pursuant to this paragraph shall be deposited into the public boat access fund established in RSA 233-A:13.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 30 days after its passage.
19-0751
Amended 2/5/20
HB 640-FN- FISCAL NOTE
AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE (AMENDMENT #2019-2839h)
FISCAL IMPACT: [ ] State [ ] County [ ] Local [ X ] None
METHODOLOGY:
This bill establishes a public boat access program to be developed through the rulemaking process under RSA 541-A. Any impact on state revenues or expenditures will be determined through said process and are not directly attributable to this bill.
AGENCIES CONTACTED:
Fish and Game Department
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 5, 2019 | House | Hearing |
| Feb. 12, 2019 | House | Exec Session |
| Nov. 7, 2019 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote |
June 16, 2020: No Pending Motion; 06/16/2020 SJ 8
June 16, 2020: Vacated from Committee and Laid on Table, MA, VV; 06/16/2020 SJ 8
March 11, 2020: Introduced 03/11/2020 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 7
Jan. 8, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-2839h (NT): MA VV 01/08/2020 HJ 1 P. 47
Jan. 8, 2020: Amendment # 2019-2839h (NT): AA VV 01/08/2020 HJ 1 P. 47
: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-2839h (NT) (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 50
Nov. 7, 2019: Executive Session: 11/07/2019 10:00 am LOB 307
Oct. 16, 2019: Subcommittee Work Session: 10/16/2019 09:00 am LOB 307
: Retained in Committee
Feb. 12, 2019: Executive Session: 02/12/2019 10:00 am LOB 307
Feb. 12, 2019: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/12/2019 09:00 am LOB 307
Feb. 5, 2019: Public Hearing: 02/05/2019 01:30 pm LOB 206-208
Jan. 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and referred to Fish and Game and Marine Resources HJ 3 P. 23