Revision: June 1, 2021, 10:31 a.m.
Rep. Walsh, Merr. 24
June 1, 2021
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06/04
Floor Amendment to SB 131-FN
Amend Part I of the bill by deleting sections 3 and 4.
Amend Part IV of the bill by replacing section 1 with the following:
1 Identification Cards; Eligibility. Amend RSA 260:21, I to read as follows:
I. The department shall upon application issue a nondriver's picture identification card to any resident who[:
(a)] is 12 years of age or older and does not possess a driver's license.
[(b) Is disabled and does not possess a driver's license, or
(c) Is 65 years of age or older, whether or not said resident possesses a driver's license.]
Amend Part VI of the bill by replacing section 1 with the following:
1 Firefighter Decals. Amend RSA 261-B:3-a to read as follows:
261-B:3-a Firefighter and Emergency Medical Services Decals.
I. A city or town fire chief may issue a firefighter decal to a full-time or volunteer firefighter employed by the city or town or a retired firefighter. A firefighter decal may only be placed on the multi-use decal plate of a motor vehicle registered and owned or leased by the firefighter.
II. Emergency medical services chiefs and fire chiefs may issue an emergency medical services decal solely to emergency medical services personnel and retired emergency medical services personnel. An emergency medical services decal may only be placed on a multi-use decal plate on a motor vehicle owned and registered or leased by the emergency services personnel.
Amend the bill by replacing section 1 with the following:
1 Sponsorship. This act consists of the following proposed legislation:
Part I. LSR 21-0839, relative to electric vehicle supply equipment and infrastructure and relative to state motor vehicle fleet management, sponsored by Sen. Watters, Prime/Dist. 4; Sen. Prentiss, Dist. 5; Sen. Sherman, Dist. 24; Rep. P. Schmidt, Straf. 19; Rep. Sykes, Graf. 13.
Part II. LSR 21-0324, relative to removal of abandoned or disabled vehicles by towing, sponsored by Sen. Birdsell, Prime/Dist. 19.
Part III. LSR 21-0523, relative to the municipal winter maintenance certification program, sponsored by Sen. Morse, Prime/Dist. 22.
Part IV. LSR 21-0896, relative to eligibility for the issuance of a nondriver's picture identification card, sponsored by Sen. Watters, Prime/Dist. 4; Rep. Sykes, Graf. 13.
Part V. LSR 21-0325, relative to certificate of boating safety, sponsored by Sen. Birdsell, Prime/Dist. 19.
Part VI. LSR 21-1055, relative to allowing emergency medical services chiefs and fire chiefs to issue decals for multi-use decal plates, sponsored by Sen. Prentiss, Prime/Dist. 5; Sen. Watters, Dist. 4; Sen. Sherman, Dist. 24; Rep. Merchant, Sull. 4; Rep. Goley, Hills. 8; Rep. McGuire, Merr. 29.
Part VII. Relative to the maximum weight of motor vehicles.
Amend the bill by inserting after Part VI the following new Part:
PART VII
Relative to the maximum weight of motor vehicles
1 Motor Vehicles; Maximum Gross Weight. Amend RSA 266:18-b, III(g) to read as follows:
(g) For a combination of truck-tractor and single semi-trailer with 4 or more axles, the weight on any single axle shall not exceed 22,400 pounds and the weight on any tandem axle shall not exceed 36,000 pounds, and the weight of any tri-axle shall not exceed 54,000 pounds. For a combination of truck-tractor and single semi-trailer with 4 or more axles that is carrying raw forestry products, the weight on any tandem axle shall not exceed 40,000 pounds. For purposes of this subparagraph, "raw forestry products" means unprocessed logs and wood chips harvested from forestland, as defined in RSA 227-G:2, VIII, that have not previously been moved off site.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill adopts legislation relative to:
I. Electric vehicle supply equipment and infrastructure and relative to state motor vehicle fleet management.
II. Removal of abandoned or disabled vehicles by towing.
III. The municipal winter maintenance certification program.
IV. Eligibility for the issuance of a nondriver's picture identification card.
V. Certificate of boating safety.
VI. Allowing emergency medical services chiefs and fire chiefs to issue decals for multi-use decal plates.
VII. The maximum weight of motor vehicles.