HB 438-LOCAL - AS INTRODUCED
2003 SESSION
08/10
HOUSE BILL 438-LOCAL
COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government
This bill allows a municipality to charge a fee for temporary signs, including political campaign signs.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
03-0595
08/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Three
AN ACT relative to charging a disposal fee for temporary signs.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Subparagraph; Charge for Temporary Signs. Amend RSA 31:39, I by inserting after subparagraph (n) the following new subparagraph:
(o) The establishment of a fee to be charged for any temporary signs, including campaign signs, placed along highway rights-of-way within the municipality. The purpose of the fee shall be to pay for removal and disposal of signs after the purpose of the sign has expired. Said fee shall not exceed $.50 per square foot per sign.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.