Revision: Dec. 23, 2022, 9:45 a.m.
2023 SESSION
23-0666.0
04/08
HOUSE BILL [bill number]
SPONSORS: [sponsors]
COMMITTEE: [committee]
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ANALYSIS
This bill requires the department of transportation to complete the rail trail box tunnel project in Derry, makes an appropriation for the project, and establishes a criminal penalty for any person who fails to complete or impedes the progress of the project.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
23-0666.0
04/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Three
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Department of Transportation; Rail Trail Box Tunnel Construction Project. The department of transportation shall construct the rail trail box tunnel option on Interstate 93 exit 4A in the town of Derry. Any person who negligently fails to construct or impedes in any way the completion of the rail trail box tunnel construction project shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor. The penalty in this section shall include the project manager, lead project engineer, and the commissioner of the department of transportation.
2 Appropriation. The sum of $750,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024 is hereby appropriated to the department of transportation to be used for construction costs related to the rail trail box tunnel construction project under section 1 of this act. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
I. Section 2 of this act shall take effect July 1, 2023.
II. The remainder of this act shall take effect upon its passage.