HB 1137 - AS INTRODUCED
2020 SESSION
20-2134
11/10
HOUSE BILL 1137
AN ACT relative to the definition of "excessive speeding."
SPONSORS: Rep. Ulery, Hills. 37
COMMITTEE: Transportation
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ANALYSIS
This bill amends the definition of "excessive speeding" for purposes of the definition of "serious traffic violation" to include traveling at a rate that is 10 miles per hour over the speed limit, or 5 miles per hour over the limit where the speed limit is 70 miles per hour.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
20-2134
11/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty
AN ACT relative to the definition of "excessive speeding."
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Motor Vehicles; Serious Traffic Violation; Excessive Speeding. Amend RSA 259:98-a, I to read as follows:
I. Excessive speeding, which means traveling at a rate that is [15] 10 miles per hour or more above the speed limit, or 5 miles per hour or more above the speed limit where the speed limit is 70 miles per hour;
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 18, 2020 | House | Hearing |
| Feb. 27, 2020 | House | Exec Session |
| March 3, 2020 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| March 11, 2020 | House | Floor Vote |
March 11, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/11/2020 HJ 7 P. 63
March 11, 2020: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/11/2020 (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 10 P. 30
: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 20-0; CC)
March 3, 2020: ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 03/03/2020 10:00 am LOB 203 (if necessary)
Feb. 27, 2020: Executive Session: 02/27/2020 10:00 am LOB 203
Feb. 18, 2020: Public Hearing: 02/18/2020 11:00 am LOB 203
Jan. 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Transportation HJ 1 P. 11