Bill Text: NH SB219 | 2019 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Relative to the disposal of highway or turnpike funded real estate.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-06-20 - Signed by the Governor on 06/18/2019; Chapter 0092; Effective 08/17/2019 [SB219 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2019-SB219-Enrolled.html

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SB 219 - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES

 

 

2019 SESSION

19-1002

06/01

 

SENATE BILL 219

 

AN ACT relative to the disposal of highway or turnpike funded real estate.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Watters, Dist 4

 

COMMITTEE: Transportation

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill clarifies that the department of transportation is authorized to exchange property with owners as part of right-of-way negotiations and that such exchanges are exempt from the process for disposal of highway or turnpike funded real estate.

 

This bill is a request of the department of transportation.

 

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

19-1002

06/01

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen

 

AN ACT relative to the disposal of highway or turnpike funded real estate.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Disposal of Highway or Turnpike Funded Real Estate.  Amend RSA 4:39-c, IV to read as follows:

IV.  This section shall not apply to the exchange of state-owned lands, which are under the jurisdiction of the department of transportation, for other lands of equal or greater value, [which are under the jurisdiction of the department of transportation and used by the department] during right-of-way negotiations, or to the sale of buildings that need to be moved to clear such rights-of-way for public projects found necessary under other state laws.

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