HB453 (2025) Compare Changes


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1 New Section; Maintenance; Internal Combustion Engines. Amend RSA 41 by inserting after section 11-d the following new section:

41:11-e Grounds Maintenance or Snow and Ice Removal Equipment Powered by Internal Combustion Engines.

A local governing body shall not prohibit a person as defined in RSA 382-A:1-201(b)(27) from operating grounds maintenance or snow and ice removal equipment powered by internal combustion engines on any property within any municipality. A local governing body may prohibit the municipality from purchasing any snow or ice removal equipment powered by internal combustion engines, if a majority of the citizenry of the municipality votes in favor of such prohibition.

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

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1 New Section; Maintenance; Internal Combustion Engines. Amend RSA 41 by inserting after section 11-d the following new section:

41:11-e Grounds Maintenance or Snow and Ice Removal Equipment Powered by Internal Combustion Engines.

A local governing body shall not prohibit a person as defined in RSA 382-A:1-201(b)(27) from operating grounds maintenance or snow and ice removal equipment powered by internal combustion engines on any property within any municipality. A local governing body may prohibit the municipality from purchasing any snow or ice removal equipment powered by internal combustion engines, if a majority of the citizenry of the municipality votes in favor of such prohibition.

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