Bill Text: NH HB233 | 2013 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relative to the care of the war memorial in Franconia Notch state park.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2013-06-20 - Conference Committee Report, Not Signed Off [HB233 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2013-HB233-Amended.html
HB 233 – AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE
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2013 SESSION
04/01
HOUSE BILL 233
AN ACT relative to the care of the war memorial in Franconia Notch state park.
SPONSORS: Rep. Baldasaro, Rock 5; Rep. Theberge, Coos 3; Rep. Shurtleff, Merr 11; Rep. Tamburello, Rock 5; Rep. Weyler, Rock 13; Rep. Kappler, Rock 3; Rep. Griffin, Rock 7; Rep. R. Ober, Hills 37; Rep. Graham, Hills 7; Rep. LeBrun, Hills 32
COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development
This bill establishes the standards of care for the war memorial in Franconia Notch state park.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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13-0458
04/01
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Thirteen
AN ACT relative to the care of the war memorial in Franconia Notch state park.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Expansion of State Park System; Franconia Notch State Park; War Memorial. Amend RSA 216-A by inserting after section 6-a the following new section:
216-A:6-b Franconia Notch State Park War Memorial.
I. The war memorial on the eastern shore of Profile Lake in Franconia Notch state park shall be maintained for viewing and visiting by veterans and the public. Signage that recognizes the status of the park as a memorial to the men and women of New Hampshire who have served the nation in times of war as provided for in 1925, 260, and signage that directs people to the memorial site shall be placed in appropriate locations. The state shall not be responsible for the cost of purchasing and installing the signage. The design, construction, installation, and maintenance of any signage authorized under this section shall be approved by the department of resources and economic development or the department of transportation, depending on which agency has jurisdiction under the circumstances. Veterans groups may aid the state in the purchase and placement of signage and enhancing and maintaining the memorial sites through programs such as the Adopt-a-Park program and by other means. Veterans, as defined in RSA 21:50, and members of a veteran’s immediate family accompanying them, shall pay no fee to visit the war memorials on the eastern shore of Profile Lake. Fees may be charged for the use of amenities, improvements, amusements, special events, and other enterprise and concession activities.
II. The director of the division of parks and recreation may solicit, accept, and expend any gifts, grants, and donations for the purpose of placement of signage, and enhancing and maintaining the war memorials in accordance with this section.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage
LBAO
13-0458
Amended 03/07/13
HB 233 FISCAL NOTE
AN ACT relative to the care of the war memorial in Franconia Notch state park.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The Legislative Budget Assistant has determined that this legislation, as amended by the House (Amendment #2013-0137h), has a total fiscal impact of less than $10,000 in each of the fiscal years 2013 through 2017.
