CHAPTER 213
HB 179-FN - FINAL VERSION
7Apr2021... 0741h
05/27/2021 1692s
24Jun2021... 2061EBA
2021 SESSION
21-0337
04/05
HOUSE BILL 179-FN
SPONSORS: Rep. Abbas, Rock. 8
COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
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ANALYSIS
This bill establishes an enhanced penalty for persons convicted of negligent homicide who have prior convictions for driving under the influence of drugs or liquor.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
7Apr2021... 0741h
05/27/2021 1692s
24Jun2021... 2061EBA 21-0337
04/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
213:1 Short Title. This act shall be known as Tyler Shaw’s Law.
213:2 Extended Term of Imprisonment. RSA 651:6, II(c) is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:
(c) Has been previously convicted of driving or operating under the influence of drugs or liquor under RSA 265-A:2, aggravated driving while intoxicated under RSA 265-A:3, or negligent homicide under RSA 630:3, II, or under reasonably equivalent offenses in an out-of-state jurisdiction, and such person is charged with an offense under RSA 630:3, II or RSA 265-A:3, I(b) or II(b).
213:3 Extended Term of Imprisonment. Amend RSA 651:6, III(a) to read as follows:
(a) Any felony, other than murder [or], manslaughter, negligent homicide under RSA 630:3, II, or aggravated driving while intoxicated under RSA 265-A:3, I(b) or II(b) under circumstances where the person caused serious bodily injury as defined in RSA 625:11 to another, a minimum to be fixed by the court of not more than 10 years and a maximum to be fixed by the court of not more than 30 years;
213:4 Extended Term of Imprisonment. Amend RSA 651:6, III(f)-(g) to read as follows:
(f) A third offense under RSA 632-A:3, life imprisonment; [or]
(g) Any of the crimes listed under RSA 651:6, I(j), a minimum to be fixed by the court of not less than 90 days and a maximum of not more than one year;
(h) Negligent homicide under RSA 630:3, II or aggravated driving while intoxicated under RSA 265-A:3, I(b) or II(b) under circumstances where the person caused serious bodily injury as defined in RSA 625:11 to another, provided that the court may consider an enhanced sentence of not less than 10 years or more than 20 years where the person has once previously been convicted under RSA 265-A:2, I, RSA 265-A:3, or RSA 630:3, II, or under a reasonably equivalent offense in an out-of-state jurisdiction; or
(i) Negligent homicide under RSA 630:3, II or aggravated driving while intoxicated under RSA 265-A:3, I(b) or II(b) under circumstances where the person caused serious bodily injury as defined in RSA 625:11 to another, provided that the court may consider an enhanced sentence of not less than 15 years or more than 30 years where the person has, on 2 or more prior occasions, been convicted under RSA 265-A:2, I, RSA 265-A:3, or RSA 630:3, II, or under a reasonably equivalent offense in an out-of-state jurisdiction.
213:5 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2022.
Approved: August 16, 2021
Effective Date: January 01, 2022
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 10, 2021 | House | Hearing |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| April 27, 2021 | Senate | Hearing |
| May 27, 2021 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| May 27, 2021 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| April 27, 2021 | Senate | Hearing |
| May 27, 2021 | Senate | Floor Vote |
Aug. 17, 2021: Signed by Governor Sununu 08/16/2021; Chapter 213; Eff: 01/01/2022
Aug. 16, 2021: Signed by Governor Sununu 08/16/2021; Chapter 213; Eff: 01/01/2022
June 24, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/24/2021
July 23, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/24/2021
June 24, 2021: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/24/2021); SJ 20
July 21, 2021: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/24/2021); SJ 20
July 12, 2021: Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2021-2061e: AA VV (in recess of) 06/24/2021
June 24, 2021: Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2021-2061e: AA VV (in recess of) 06/24/2021
June 24, 2021: Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2021-2061e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 06/24/2021); SJ 20
July 8, 2021: Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2021-2061e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 06/24/2021); SJ 20
June 10, 2021: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2021-1692s (Rep. Abbas): MA DV 211-149 06/10/2021 HJ 10 P. 2
June 10, 2021: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2021-1692s (Rep. Abbas): MA DV 211-149 06/10/2021 HJ 10 P. 2
May 27, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1692s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/27/2021; SJ 17
May 27, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1692s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/27/2021; SJ 17
May 27, 2021: Committee Amendment # 2021-1692s, AA, VV; 05/27/2021; SJ 17
May 27, 2021: Committee Amendment # 2021-1692s, AA, VV; 05/27/2021; SJ 17
May 27, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1692s, 05/27/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 25A
May 25, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1692s, 05/27/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 25A
May 27, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1692s, 05/27/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 25A
April 27, 2021: Remote Hearing: 04/27/2021, 01:00 pm; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 20
April 15, 2021: Remote Hearing: 04/27/2021, 01:00 pm; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 20
April 13, 2021: Introduced 04/08/2021 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 12
April 8, 2021: Introduced 04/08/2021 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 12
April 7, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0741h: MA DV 249-120 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 140
April 7, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0741h: MA DV 249-120 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 140
April 7, 2021: Amendment # 2021-0741h: AA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 140
April 7, 2021: Amendment # 2021-0741h: AA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 140
March 31, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0741h (Vote 14-7; RC) HC 18 P. 34
: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0741h (Vote 14-7; RC) HC 18 P. 34
March 10, 2021: Public Hearing: 03/10/2021 10:30 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/92387218591 / 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 Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 2 P. 38
Jan. 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 2 P. 38
Jan. 6, 2020: To Be Introduced 01/06/2020 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety