SB499 (2018) Compare Changes


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1 New Paragraph; Alcohol or Drug Impairment; Definitions. Amend RSA 265-A:1 by inserting after paragraph V the following new paragraph:

VI. "Drive or attempt to drive" shall not include sleeping, resting, or sheltering in place by a person in a passenger automobile parked in any place where parking is permitted, or any action or activity with respect to a passenger automobile by a person who is outside of the automobile.

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

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1 New Paragraph; Alcohol or Drug Impairment; Definitions. Amend RSA 265-A:1 by inserting after paragraph V the following new paragraph:

VI. "Drive or attempt to drive" shall not include sleeping, resting, or sheltering in place by a person in a passenger automobile parked in any place where parking is permitted, or any action or activity with respect to a passenger automobile by a person who is outside of the automobile.

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