Revision: Jan. 30, 2017, 9:46 a.m.
HB 364 - AS INTRODUCED
2017 SESSION
17-0490
03/10
HOUSE BILL 364
AN ACT relative to accidents involving youth operators of motor vehicles.
SPONSORS: Rep. Roberts, Hills. 4; Rep. Shepardson, Ches. 10; Rep. McNamara, Hills. 38; Rep. Williams, Hills. 4
COMMITTEE: Transportation
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This bill authorizes the director of the division of motor vehicles to suspend the license of a youth operator while an accident involving death or bodily injury is investigated.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
17-0490
03/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen
AN ACT relative to accidents involving youth operators of motor vehicles.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Subparagraph; Youth Operators' Licenses; Suspension Following Accident. Amend RSA 263:14, III by inserting after subparagraph (e) the following new subparagraph:
(f) The director, after a hearing, may suspend or revoke a youth operator's license upon receipt of proper evidence or information that the holder was involved in an accident resulting in death or serious bodily injury while the operator was violating any prohibition or restriction in this section. A suspension under this subparagraph shall be in effect for up to 6 months while the appropriate law enforcement agency is investigating the accident.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.