HB 448  - AS INTRODUCED

2023 SESSION

23-0385

02/05

HOUSE BILL 448

AN ACT relative to Lake Winnipesaukee speed limitations.

SPONSORS: Rep. Bordes, Belk. 5; Rep. Trottier, Belk. 8

COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development

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ANALYSIS

This bill raises the prima facie speed limit within the described area of Lake Winnipesaukee to 65 miles per hour during daytime.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

23-0385

02/05

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Three

AN ACT relative to Lake Winnipesaukee speed limitations.

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

1  New Subparagraph; Winnipesaukee Speed Limitations.  Amend RSA 270-D:2, X by inserting after subparagraph (d) the following new subparagraph:

(e) The prima facie speed limits in subparagraph (b) shall not apply to the area described as follows, where the prima facie speed limit shall be 65 miles per hour during daytime: starting at light buoy #76 southeast of Welch Island in the town of Gilford, running northeast to light buoy #9 at Sandy Island in the town of Tuftonboro, running southeast to light buoy #19 at Millstone Point in the town of Tuftonboro, continuing southeast to light buoy #66 at Little Barndoor Island in the town of Alton, then running southwest to light buoy #78 at Moose Island in the town of Alton, then returning to the outside of Rattlesnake Island in a northwest direction to light buoy #76.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect January 1, 2024.