Bill Text - HB88 (2017)

(New Title) relative to Purple Heart and Pearl Harbor survivor number plates.


Revision: June 19, 2017, 10:22 a.m.

CHAPTER 119

HB 88-FN - FINAL VERSION

 

04/20/2017   1319s

2017 SESSION

17-0045

03/08

 

HOUSE BILL 88-FN

 

AN ACT relative to Purple Heart and Pearl Harbor survivor number plates.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Baldasaro, Rock. 5; Rep. Theberge, Coos 3; Rep. Ladd, Graf. 4; Rep. Weyler, Rock. 13; Rep. Major, Rock. 14; Rep. R. Ober, Hills. 37; Rep. Katsakiores, Rock. 6; Rep. Steven Smith, Sull. 11; Rep. Burt, Hills. 39; Sen. Carson, Dist 14

 

COMMITTEE: Transportation

 

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill allows Purple Heart and Pearl Harbor number plates to be furnished without charge.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

04/20/2017   1319s 17-0045

03/08

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen

 

AN ACT relative to Purple Heart and Pearl Harbor survivor number plates.

 

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

 

119:1  Special Number Plates for Certain Veterans.  Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 261:86, I to read as follows:

I.  The department shall furnish one set of special number plates, designed by the director with the approval of the commissioner, for one motor vehicle owned by a veteran, who may be listed as the first or second owner on the certificate of title or certificate of registration, who:

119:2  Special Number Plates; Purple Heart.  Amend RSA 261:86, II to read as follows:

II.  Plates furnished pursuant to [subparagraphs I(a)-(c)] subparagraphs I(a)-I(e) shall be issued without charge.  [Plates furnished pursuant to subparagraphs I(d) and (e) shall be issued without the $4 per plate fees under RSA 261:75 but shall require payment of the regular registration fee.]  Notwithstanding RSA 265:73 or any other law, any person who is issued a plate pursuant to [subparagraphs I(c)-(e)] subparagraphs I(c)-I(e) shall not be entitled to free parking privileges for disabled veterans.  A person who qualifies for special plates pursuant to subparagraph I(a) [or subparagraph I(d)], I(c), I(d), or I(e) may be issued an additional plate for a motorcycle.

119:3  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect January 1, 2018.

 

Approved: June 16, 2017

Effective Date: January 01, 2018