Revision: Jan. 25, 2011, midnight
SB 99 – AS INTRODUCED
2011 SESSION
03/05
SENATE BILL 99
AN ACT relative to trailer brakes.
SPONSORS: Sen. Rausch, Dist 19
This bill eliminates exemptions from the trailer brakes requirements.
This bill was requested by the department of safety.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
11-0961
03/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven
AN ACT relative to trailer brakes.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Trailer Brakes. Amend RSA 266:30 to read as follows:
266:30 Trailer Brakes. No motor vehicle trailer or semi-trailer, the weight of which, including its load, is 3,000 pounds or more, shall be driven on the ways of this state unless equipped with adequate brakes in good working order and sufficient to control the said vehicle at all times. No house trailer weighing in excess of 1,500 pounds shall be driven on the ways of this state unless so equipped. [This section shall not apply to wood-sawing machines, log splitters, cement mixers, compressors, tar kettles, conveyors, or to devices of 2 wheels used by public utilities for the transportation of cables or poles not exceeding 6 in number, road rollers and sweepers, thawing devices, or to refreshment booths on wheels towed not more than 2 miles at any one time.]
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2012