HB 98 – AS INTRODUCED
2011 SESSION
03/10
HOUSE BILL 98
AN ACT relative to low-speed utility vehicles.
SPONSORS: Rep. J. Belanger, Hills 5; Rep. Drisko, Hills 5
This bill modifies the definition of low-speed utility vehicle.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
11-0442
03/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven
AN ACT relative to low-speed utility vehicles.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Words and Phrases Defined; Tractor; Low-Speed Utility Vehicle. Amend RSA 259:108, II to read as follows:
II. Any low-speed utility vehicle. “Low-speed utility vehicle” shall mean any vehicle with 4 wheels, an internal combustion or electric motor, or both, a load capacity of 1,500 pounds or less, and high-pressure tires, that is capable of carrying not more than 2 occupants plus the load, is capable of speeds 30 miles per hour or less on level ground, and is used for agricultural, [or] light industrial, or personal use.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.