HB 1492 – AS INTRODUCED
2010 SESSION
03/10
HOUSE BILL 1492
AN ACT requiring police officers receiving notice of a motor vehicle accident to respond to the scene of the accident.
SPONSORS: Rep. Emerson, Ches 7
COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
This bill requires police officers receiving notice of a motor vehicle accident to respond to the scene of the accident.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
10-2466
03/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Ten
AN ACT requiring police officers receiving notice of a motor vehicle accident to respond to the scene of the accident.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Law Enforcement Response to Notice of Accident. Amend RSA 264 by inserting after section 25-a the following new section:
264:25-b Law Enforcement Response to Notice of Accident. Any police officer who receives notice of a motor vehicle accident within his or her jurisdiction shall respond to the scene of the accident.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.