Bill Text - HB1613 (2018)

(New Title) relative to operation of uninspected vehicles.


Revision: Nov. 13, 2017, 7:37 a.m.

HB 1613 - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2018 SESSION

18-2485

03/08

 

HOUSE BILL 1613

 

AN ACT relative to operation of uninspected vehicles by licensed New Hampshire dealers.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Steven Smith, Sull. 11; Rep. Laware, Sull. 8; Rep. Soucy, Merr. 16; Rep. John J. O'Connor, Sull. 4; Rep. Rollins, Sull. 6; Rep. Cleaver, Hills. 35; Rep. Grenier, Sull. 7; Sen. Ward, Dist 8

 

COMMITTEE: Transportation

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill allows a licensed New Hampshire dealer to operate an uninspected vehicle within 24 hours of the date of the vehicle's purchase.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

18-2485

03/08

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen

 

AN ACT relative to operation of uninspected vehicles by licensed New Hampshire dealers.

 

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

 

1  New Paragraph; Driving of Uninspected Vehicles; Purchase by Dealer.  Amend RSA 266:6 by inserting after paragraph II the following new paragraph:  

III.  A licensed New Hampshire dealer who purchases an uninspected used vehicle may operate such vehicle from its location at the time of the sale to the dealer's place of business within 24 hours of the date of purchase of such vehicle as shown on the bill of sale, provided that the vehicle is safe for road use.

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