Amendment 2024-2167s to HB2024 (2024)

(Fourth New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; relative to adding a speed limit of 45 miles per hour on rural highways; and making a capital appropriation to the department of corrections toward the replacement of the New Hampshire state prison for men.


Revision: May 23, 2024, 3:49 p.m.

Sen. Bradley, Dist 3

May 23, 2024

2024-2167s

11/05

 

 

Floor Amendment to HB 2024

 

Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

AN ACT relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan and making a capital appropriation to the department of corrections toward the replacement of the New Hampshire state prison for men.

 

Amend the bill by replacing all after section 13 with the following:

 

14  Replacement of the New Hampshire State Prison For Men; Appropriation and Bonds Authorized.  

I.  There is hereby appropriated $40,000,000 to be deposited in the New Hampshire state prison fund under 21-H:17 for architectural, engineering, programming, and design and construction documents for a replacement correctional facility of the New Hampshire state prison for men.

II.  To provide funds for the appropriation in paragraph I, the state treasurer is hereby authorized to borrow upon the credit of the state not exceeding the sum of $40,000,000 and for said purpose may issue bonds and notes in the name of and on behalf of the state of New Hampshire in accordance with RSA 6-A.  

15  Effective Date.  

I.  Section 14 shall take effect 30 days its passage.

II.  The remainder of this bill shall take effect upon its passage.

2024-2167s

AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill:

 

I.  Adopts the 2025-2034 10-year transportation plan.

 

II.  Adds certain projects to the 2025-2034 10-year transportation improvement plan.

 

III.  Removes certain projects from the 2025-2034 10-year transportation improvement plan.

 

IV.  Increases funding for certain projects in the 2025-2034 10-year transportation.

 

V.  Requires that all rail removed from a portion of the Conway Branch rail line be used to offset construction costs of the portion's rail bed.

VI.  Makes a bonded appropriation of funds for architectural, engineering, programming, and design and construction documents for the New Hampshire state prison for men.