HB1200: relative to the use of recycled glass.

HB 1200-LOCAL - AS INTRODUCED

2016 SESSION

16-2052

08/05

HOUSE BILL 1200-LOCAL

AN ACT relative to the use of recycled glass.

SPONSORS: Rep. Weber, Ches. 1; Rep. Sad, Ches. 1

COMMITTEE: Public Works and Highways

ANALYSIS

This bill allows for the use of certain recycled glass in paving materials for highway construction projects.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

16-2052

08/05

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen

AN ACT relative to the use of recycled glass.

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

1 Construction Process; Use of Recycled Glass. Amend RSA 21-L:12-b, III to read as follows:

III.(a) For modifications to an existing bridge, the commissioner may require load resistance factor design (LRFD) specifications from the most current version of the applicable AASHTO manual listed in paragraph I or the specifications that were used for the original design of the bridge.

(b) For highway construction projects involving paving, the commissioner may allow for the use of recycled glass cullets to be used in the substance used for paving in accordance with AASHTO specifications.

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