CHAPTER 55
HB 496-FN - FINAL VERSION
7Apr2021... 0631h
2021 SESSION
21-0494
11/08
HOUSE BILL 496-FN
AN ACT relative to license plate covers.
SPONSORS: Rep. S. Pearson, Rock. 6
COMMITTEE: Transportation
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ANALYSIS
This bill prohibits persons from attaching or permitting to be attached to a license plate any coverings that are colored, smoked, or tinted.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.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... 0631h 21-0494
11/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One
AN ACT relative to license plate covers.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
55:1 Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles; Misuse or Failure to Display Plates. Amend RSA 261:176, II to read as follows:
II. Any person who applies or permits to be applied any covering to a license plate that is colored, smoked, or tinted shall be guilty of a violation.
III. The fine for a violation of this section shall be $150.
55:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2022.
Approved: May 25, 2021
Effective Date: January 01, 2022
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 12, 2021 | House | Hearing |
| March 5, 2021 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| April 13, 2021 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 22, 2021 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| Feb. 12, 2021 | House | Hearing |
| April 13, 2021 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 22, 2021 | Senate | Floor Vote |
May 25, 2021: Signed by Governor Sununu 05/25/2021; Chapter 55; Eff: 01/01/2022
May 27, 2021: Signed by Governor Sununu 05/25/2021; Chapter 55; Eff: 01/01/2022
May 17, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/09/2021 HJ 7 P. 104
April 9, 2021: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/09/2021 HJ 7 P. 104
May 17, 2021: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/13/2021); SJ 16
May 13, 2021: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/13/2021); SJ 16
April 22, 2021: Ought to Pass: RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/22/2021; SJ 12
April 22, 2021: Ought to Pass: RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/22/2021; SJ 12
April 14, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/22/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 20
April 22, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/22/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 20
April 13, 2021: Remote Hearing: 04/13/2021, 02:00 pm; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 19
April 8, 2021: Remote Hearing: 04/13/2021, 02:00 pm; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 19
April 1, 2021: Introduced 04/01/2021 and Referred to Transportation; SJ 11
April 7, 2021: Introduced 04/01/2021 and Referred to Transportation; SJ 11
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: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0631h: MA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 49
April 7, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0631h: MA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 49
April 7, 2021: Amendment # 2021-0631h: AA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 49
April 7, 2021: Amendment # 2021-0631h: AA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 49
: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0631h (Vote 18-1; CC) HC 18 P. 25
March 26, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0631h (Vote 18-1; CC) HC 18 P. 25
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. 12, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/12/2021 01:00 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. 3, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/12/2021 01:00 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. 11, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Transportation HJ 2 P. 51
Jan. 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Transportation HJ 2 P. 51