Bill Text: NH HB1621 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Repealing certain statutes.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2012-02-01 - House Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote; House Journal 13, PG.745 [HB1621 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2012-HB1621-Introduced.html

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HB 1621 – AS INTRODUCED

2012 SESSION

12-2526

09/05

HOUSE BILL 1621

AN ACT repealing certain statutes.

SPONSORS: Rep. Lambert, Hills 27

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

ANALYSIS

This bill repeals statutes relative to town licenses for showmen, unlawful alcohol possession and intoxication penalties for persons under 21 years of age, and the crime of adultery.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

12-2526

09/05

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve

AN ACT repealing certain statutes.

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

1 Repeal. The following are repealed:

I. RSA 286:1, relative to showmen.

II. RSA 179:10, relative to unlawful possession and intoxication.

III. RSA 645:3, relative to adultery.

2 Penalty; Reference to Showmen Deleted. Amend RSA 286:5 to read as follows:

286:5 Penalty. Whoever violates the provisions of RSA [286:1-4] 286:2-4 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person. It shall be the duty of the selectmen to prosecute for every violation of this chapter.

3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2013.