Bill Text: NH HB1640 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relative to the definition of "occasion" relating to the laying out of roads.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-02-08 - Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/08/2018 House Journal 3 P. 12 [HB1640 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2018-HB1640-Introduced.html
HB 1640-LOCAL - AS INTRODUCED
2018 SESSION
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06/01
HOUSE BILL 1640-LOCAL
AN ACT relative to the definition of "occasion" relating to the laying out of roads.
SPONSORS: Rep. Brewster, Merr. 21
COMMITTEE: Public Works and Highways
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ANALYSIS
This bill defines "occasion" for the purpose of laying out roads in towns.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
18-2602
06/01
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen
AN ACT relative to the definition of "occasion" relating to the laying out of roads.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 District Highways; Laying Out Highways. Amend RSA 231:8 to read as follows:
231:8 Petition.
I. Selectmen of a town, upon petition, may lay out any new class IV highway not financed in whole or in part with federal aid highway funds, and class V or VI highway or alter any such existing highway within their town for which there shall be occasion.
II. In this section, "occasion" may include, but is not limited to, a personal want or need of the abutting landowners.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
