Bill Text - SB346 (2022)

(New Title) relative to a feasibility and impact study for the construction of a pier on Hampton Beach.


Revision: April 27, 2022, 1:32 p.m.

SB 346-FN-A - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

 

02/03/2022   0161s

21Apr2022... 1445h

 

2022 SESSION

22-3104

12/11

 

SENATE BILL 346-FN-A

 

AN ACT requiring the department of environmental services to conduct feasibility and impact studies for the construction of a pier on Hampton Beach.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Bradley, Dist 3; Sen. Hennessey, Dist 1; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. Sherman, Dist 24; Rep. Lang, Belk. 4; Rep. Pearl, Merr. 26; Rep. Hill, Merr. 3

 

COMMITTEE: Energy and Natural Resources

 

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill directs the Hampton Beach area commission to study the feasibility and impact of building a pier in Hampton and makes an appropriation for the study.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

02/03/2022   0161s

21Apr2022... 1445h 22-3104

12/11

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two

 

AN ACT requiring the department of environmental services to conduct feasibility and impact studies for the construction of a pier on Hampton Beach.

 

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

 

1  Hampton Beach Pier Feasibility Study.  The Hampton Beach area commission shall study the feasibility and impacts of constructing and maintaining a pier directly south of Boar's Head in the town of Hampton.  The commission shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2022.

2  Appropriation.  The sum of $150,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, is hereby appropriated to the Hampton Beach area commission for the feasibility study relative to building a pier in the town of Hampton.  The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.

3  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.

 

LBA

22-3104

Amended 4/27/22

 

SB 346-FN-A- FISCAL NOTE

AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE (AMENDMENT #2022-1445h)

 

AN ACT requiring the department of environmental services to conduct feasibility and impact studies for the construction of a pier on Hampton Beach.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:      [ X ] State              [    ] County               [    ] Local              [    ] None

 

 

 

Estimated Increase / (Decrease)

STATE:

FY 2022

FY 2023

FY 2024

FY 2025

   Appropriation

$0

$150,000

$0

$0

   Revenue

$0

$0

$0

$0

   Expenditures

$0

$150,000

$0

$0

Funding Source:

  [ X ] General            [    ] Education            [    ] Highway           [    ] Other

 

METHODOLOGY:

This bill appropriates $150,000 of state general funds in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, directly to the Hampton Beach area commission to conduct a feasibility study relative to building a pier in the town of Hampton.

 

AGENCIES CONTACTED:

None