Bill Text - SB51 (2021)

Relative to the sale of lobster meat.


Revision: Jan. 19, 2021, 11:45 a.m.

SB 51  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2021 SESSION

21-0905

04/10

 

SENATE BILL 51

 

AN ACT relative to the sale of lobster meat.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Ricciardi, Dist 9; Rep. Lang, Belk. 4

 

COMMITTEE: Energy and Natural Resources

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill amends the packaging requirements for the sale of lobster meat.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

21-0905

04/10

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One

 

AN ACT relative to the sale of lobster meat.

 

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

 

1  Lobsters and Crabs; Lobster Meat.  Amend RSA 211:38 to read as follows:

211:38 Lobster Meat.  No person shall sell lobster meat which has not been processed and [sealed within containers which do not require refrigeration] packaged without first procuring a license to do so. The executive director shall issue such license for a period of one calendar year pursuant to the provisions of RSA 211:39, RSA 211:49-aa, and RSA 211:49-c.  The license shall expire on December 31 of each year.

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