SB527 (2026) Compare Changes


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1 Notice to Municipalities. Amend RSA 541-A:39, I-II to read as follows:

I. In addition to any other requirements imposed by this chapter, each agency shall give notice to and afford all affected municipalities reasonable opportunity to submit data, views, or comments with respect to the issuance of a permit, license, or any action within its boundaries that directly affects the municipality. Such actions shall include those which may have an effect on land use, land development, or transportation; those which would result in the operation of a business; or those which would have an immediate fiscal impact on the municipality or require the provision of additional municipal services.

II. Each agency shall give notice by first class mail to the town or city clerk.

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

Changed Version

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1 Notice to Municipalities. Amend RSA 541-A:39, I-II to read as follows:

I. In addition to any other requirements imposed by this chapter, each agency shall ensure written notice to and afford all affected municipalities reasonable opportunity to submit data, views, or comments with respect to the issuance of a permit, license, or any action within its boundaries that directly affects the municipality. Such actions shall include those which may have an effect on land use, land development, or transportation; those which would result in the operation of a business; or those which would have an immediate fiscal impact on the municipality or require the provision of additional municipal services.

II. Each agency shall ensure written notice is provided to the town or city clerk.

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