HB123 (2016) Detail

Relative to walking disability placards.


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HB 123 – AS INTRODUCED

 

2015 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL\t\t123

 

AN ACT\trelative to walking disability placards.

 

SPONSORS:\tRep. Steven Smith, Sull 11; Rep. Laware, Sull 8; Rep. Grenier, Sull 7; Rep. Irwin, Sull 9; Rep. Rollins, Sull 6; Sen. Little, Dist 8

 

COMMITTEE:\tTransportation

 

 

ANALYSIS

 

\tThis bill adds pregnancy or recent birth to the definition of “walking disability” for purposes of eligibility for special plates or placards.

 

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Explanation:\tMatter added to current law appears in bold italics.

\t\tMatter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

\t\tMatter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

 

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\t03/08

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fifteen

 

AN ACT\trelative to walking disability placards.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

\t1  Walking Disability Defined.  Amend RSA 261:88, I(c)(6)  to read as follows:

\t\t\t\t(6)  Is severely limited in the ability to walk due to an arthritic, neurological, orthopedic, or other medically debilitating condition; or

\t\t\t\t(7)  Is limited in the ability to walk because the person is in the third trimester of a pregnancy or has given birth within the past month.

\t2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.