SB 35-FN - AS INTRODUCED
2025 SESSION
25-0463
06/09
SENATE BILL 35-FN
AN ACT making an appropriation for rail trail project matching funds.
SPONSORS: Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Reardon, Dist 15; Rep. Payeur, Merr. 8
COMMITTEE: Finance
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ANALYSIS
This bill appropriates funds to the department of transportation to be granted to the town of Warner as matching funds for a section of the rail trail in Warner.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
25-0463
06/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five
AN ACT making an appropriation for rail trail project matching funds.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Appropriation; Department of Transportation; Rail Trail Matching Funds; Town of Warner. In addition to any other state investments in rail trail projects, the sum of $600,000 in general funds for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, is appropriated to the department of transportation to be granted to the town of Warner as matching funds for the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) grant to build a section of the rail trail in Warner to link Contoocook Village with downtown Warner. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect July 1, 2025.
25-0463
12/29/24
SB 35-FN- FISCAL NOTE
AS INTRODUCED
AN ACT making an appropriation for rail trail project matching funds.
FISCAL IMPACT:
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Estimated State Impact | ||||||
| FY 2025 | FY 2026 | FY 2027 | FY 2028 | ||
Revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
Revenue Fund(s) | None | |||||
Expenditures* | $0 | $600,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
Funding Source(s) | General Fund | |||||
Appropriations* | $0 | $600,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
Funding Source(s) | General Fund | |||||
*Expenditure = Cost of bill *Appropriation = Authorized funding to cover cost of bill | ||||||
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Estimated Political Subdivision Impact | ||||||
| FY 2025 | FY 2026 | FY 2027 | FY 2028 | ||
Local Revenue | $0 | $600,000 to the Town of Warner | $0 | $0 | ||
Local Expenditures | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
METHODOLOGY:
This bill provides a $600,000 general fund appropriation, in FY 2026, to the Department of Transportation to be granted to the Town of Warner, as matching funds for the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) grant, to build a section of the rail trail in Warner to link Contoocook Village with downtown Warner.
AGENCIES CONTACTED:
None
| Date | Body | Type |
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| Jan. 14, 2025 | Senate | Hearing |
Jan. 9, 2025: Hearing: 01/14/2025, Room 103, SH, 01:20 pm; SC 5
Jan. 7, 2025: Introduced 01/08/2025 and Referred to Finance; SJ 2