Revision: Dec. 14, 2011, midnight
HB 1240 – AS INTRODUCED
2012 SESSION
03/09
HOUSE BILL 1240
AN ACT relative to license suspensions for refusal to consent to an alcohol test.
SPONSORS: Rep. Ingbretson, Graf 5
COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
This bill requires that license suspensions for refusal to consent to an alcohol test end automatically if the license has been suspended or revoked for 10 years or more from the same incident.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
12-2558
03/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve
AN ACT relative to license suspensions for refusal to consent to an alcohol test.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Refusal of Consent; Suspension. Amend RSA 265-A:14 by inserting after paragraph V the following new paragraph:
VI. Under this section, notwithstanding any refusal of consent, if the person’s license or privilege to drive has been suspended or revoked for 10 years or more from the same incident, the suspension shall end automatically.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2013.