HB 175 - AS INTRODUCED
2021 SESSION
21-0132
11/04
HOUSE BILL 175
AN ACT relative to reciprocal driver education.
SPONSORS: Rep. Comtois, Belk. 7; Rep. Howard, Belk. 8; Rep. Mason, Merr. 2
COMMITTEE: Transportation
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ANALYSIS
This bill requires the commissioner of the department of safety to issue a driver's license to any individual who can provide satisfactory evidence of completion of a course of driver education approved by the state in which the course was offered.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
21-0132
11/04
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One
AN ACT relative to reciprocal driver education.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Driver Education; Reciprocity. Amend RSA 263:20 to read as follows:
263:20 Driver Education; Reciprocity. The provisions of RSA 263:19 shall not prevent the issuance of a driver's license to any individual who can provide satisfactory evidence of completion of a course of driver education, approved by the state in which the course is offered[, provided that the commissioner of safety shall determine that such course is essentially equivalent to the state's minimum standards]. The commissioner shall [take all reasonable steps to] facilitate [appropriate] interstate driver education. The commissioner shall include in its report pursuant to RSA 20:7, a report to the general court on the progress of reciprocal driver education.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 12, 2021 | House | Hearing |
| March 5, 2021 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| Feb. 12, 2021 | House | Hearing |
April 7, 2021: Reconsider (Rep. Osborne): MF VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 50
April 7, 2021: Reconsider (Rep. Osborne): MF VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 50
April 7, 2021: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 47
April 7, 2021: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 47
: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 18 P. 24
March 30, 2021: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 18 P. 24
: Retained in Committee
March 5, 2021: Executive Session: 03/05/2021 11:30 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/99182085994
Feb. 3, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/12/2021 01:30 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/98796113084 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.
Feb. 12, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/12/2021 01:30 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/98796113084 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.
Jan. 4, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Transportation HJ 2 P. 38
Jan. 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Transportation HJ 2 P. 38
Jan. 6, 2020: To Be Introduced 01/06/2020 and referred to Transportation