CHAPTER 68

HB 1332 - FINAL VERSION

9Mar2016... 0734h

6Apr2016... 1427EBA

2016 SESSION

16-2418

08/09

HOUSE BILL 1332

AN ACT adding a member to the aquatic resources compensatory mitigation site selection committee.

SPONSORS: Rep. Spang, Straf. 6; Rep. Suzanne Smith, Graf. 8; Rep. Gottling, Sull. 2; Rep. Oxenham, Sull. 1

COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development

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ANALYSIS

This bill adds a member to the aquatic resources compensatory mitigation fund site selection committee.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

9Mar2016... 0734h

6Apr2016... 1427EBA 16-2418

08/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen

AN ACT adding a member to the aquatic resources compensatory mitigation site selection committee.

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

68:1  Aquatic Resources Compensatory Mitigation; Site Selection Committee.  Amend RSA 482-A:32, II(e) to read as follows:

(e)  [Four] Five members of the public, appointed by the governor and council for a term of 3 years or until a successor is chosen.  The members of the public shall be as follows:

(1)  A member of a municipal conservation commission at the time of appointment, who shall be one of 3 nominees submitted by the New Hampshire Association of Conservation Commissions.

(2)  A natural resource scientist, who shall be one of 3 nominees submitted by the New Hampshire Association of Natural Resource Scientists.

(3)  A person with experience in environmental protection and resource management at the time of appointment, who shall be one of 3 nominees submitted by the Nature Conservancy.

(4)  A person with experience in environmental protection and resource management at the time of appointment, who shall be one of 3 nominees submitted by the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests.

(5)  A person with experience in stream restoration work, who shall be nominated jointly by the Northeast Region of American Rivers and the New Hampshire Rivers Council.

68:2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: May 5, 2016

Effective Date: May 5, 2016