HB387: (3rd New Title) allowing free day-use admission to the state park system for certain active and retired members of the New Hampshire national guard.

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HB 387-FN - FINAL VERSION

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2003 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 387-FN

AN ACT allowing free day-use admission to the state park system for certain active and retired members of the New Hampshire national guard.

SPONSORS: Rep. P. Sullivan, Hills 50

COMMITTEE: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill provides that certain active and retired members of the New Hampshire national guard who are legal residents of this state, shall not be charged a fee for day-use admission to the state park system.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Three

AN ACT allowing free day-use admission to the state park system for certain active and retired members of the New Hampshire national guard.

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

282:1 New Paragraph; Fees for Park System; Free Day-Use Admission for Certain Members of the New Hampshire National Guard. Amend RSA 216-A:3-g by inserting after paragraph IV the following new paragraph:

V.(a) Any active member of a federally recognized unit of the New Hampshire national guard who is a legal resident of this state, and who meets the minimum requirements for satisfactory membership, as defined in the United States Department of the Army and the United States Department of the Air Force regulations, and is serving in pay grades E1 through E6 shall not be charged a fee for admission to the state park system. This section shall apply to members of the Active Guard and Reserve program in the New Hampshire national guard.

(b) Any New Hampshire national guard member who retired in pay grade E6 or below shall not be charged a fee for day-use admission to the state park system.

(c) Any fees for the use of enterprise activities as described in paragraph II of this section shall be charged.

282:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

(Approved: July 18, 2003)

(Effective Date: July 18, 2003)