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HB 513 · 2025 · House · Resources, Recreation and Development Committee

Snowmobile right-of-way on I-89

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(New Title) allowing the department of transportation to execute a right-of-way use agreement, subject to Federal Highway Administration approval, for snowmobile operation along Interstate 89 in the town of Sutton, from NH Route 114, traveling south for one mile.

Authorizes the department of transportation to execute a right-of-way use agreement, subject to Federal Highway Administration approval, permitting snowmobile operation along a one-mile stretch of Interstate 89 in the town of Sutton.AI-generated

Status

Signed into law · May 21, 2025
  1. Introduced
  2. House
  3. Senate
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill allows snowmobiles to operate on a highway-abutting state right-of-way to reestablish a disabled trail connection.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Thomas SchambergDPrime
  • Rep. John CloutierDRanking Member· Public Works and Highways
  • Sen. David RochefortRChair· Health and Human Services

Public testimony

3 signed in online

100% support0% oppose0% neutral

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2025-01-2210:00 amHouse Resources, Recreation and DevelopmentLOB 305Public hearing
  • 2025-01-2910:15 amHouse Resources, Recreation and DevelopmentLOB 305Public hearing
  • 2025-03-251:00 pmSenate TransportationLOB 101Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 9, 2025HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development HJ 3 P. 13
  2. Jan 22, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 01/22/2025 02:30 pm LOB 305
  3. Jan 29, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 01/29/2025 10:15 am LOB 305
  4. Jan 29, 2025House: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0085h (NT) 01/29/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 11 P. 8
  5. Feb 13, 2025HouseAmendment # 2025-0085h: AA VV 02/13/2025 HJ 5 P. 14
  6. Feb 13, 2025HouseOught to Pass with Amendment 2025-0085h: MA VV 02/13/2025 HJ 5 P. 15
  7. Mar 6, 2025SenIntroduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Transportation; SJ 7
  8. Mar 25, 2025SenHearing: 03/25/2025, Room 101, LOB, 02:00 pm; SC 14
  9. Apr 17, 2025Sen: Ought to Pass, 04/17/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17
  10. Apr 17, 2025SenOught to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/17/2025; SJ 10
  11. Apr 17, 2025SenEnrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-1786e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 04/17/2025); SJ 11
  12. Apr 10, 2025HouseEnrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-1786e: AA VV (in recess of) 04/10/2025 HJ 12 P. 164
  13. May 1, 2025HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 05/01/2025 HJ 13 P. 31
  14. May 1, 2025SenEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/01/2025); SJ 12
  15. May 14, 2025HouseSigned by Governor Ayotte 05/14/2025; Chapter 34; eff.07/13/2025

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.