CHAPTER 168
SB 58 – FINAL VERSION
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2009 SESSION
04/03
SENATE BILL 58
AN ACT relative to the use of alternating flashing lights on highway maintenance vehicles.
SPONSORS: Sen. Letourneau, Dist 19; Sen. Kelly, Dist 10; Sen. Gatsas, Dist 16; Sen. Downing, Dist 22; Rep. Packard, Rock 3; Rep. Nedeau, Belk 3; Rep. R. Williams, Merr 11; Rep. Bouchard, Merr 11; Rep. Chandler, Carr 1
COMMITTEE: Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
This bill allows department of transportation vehicles to use alternate flashing of headlamps.
This bill is a request of the department of transportation.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
22Apr2009… 1278h
09-0984
04/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nine
AN ACT relative to the use of alternating flashing lights on highway maintenance vehicles.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
168:1 Emergency Lights and Warning Lights; Other Flashing Lamps Prohibited. Amend RSA 266:78-e to read as follows:
266:78-e Other Flashing Lamps Prohibited. Only authorized emergency vehicles, including law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical services vehicles, and state department of transportation vehicles engaged in construction or maintenance activities, may be equipped with a device that provides for alternate flashing of headlamps.
168:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved: July 8, 2009
Effective Date: July 8, 2009