Bill Text - SB307 (2022)

(New Title) relative to the issuance of safe boater education certificates and commercial driving instruction.


Revision: Dec. 14, 2021, 1:58 p.m.

SB 307  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2022 SESSION

22-2936

08/05

 

SENATE BILL 307

 

AN ACT relative to the issuance of safe boater education certificates.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Prentiss, Dist 5; Sen. Giuda, Dist 2; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Rep. Lang, Belk. 4; Rep. Telerski, Hills. 35

 

COMMITTEE: Transportation

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill allows the commissioner of the department of safety to approved an examination for safe boater education certificates.

 

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

22-2936

08/05

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two

 

AN ACT relative to the issuance of safe boater education certificates.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Issuance of Safe Boater Education Certificate.  Amend RSA 270-D:13, I(a) to read as follows:

(a) Passes a safe boater education course approved by the commissioner in accordance with the criteria of the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators.  A classroom course shall provide a minimum of 8 hours of instruction. Passage of a safe boater education course shall require successful completion of a proctored examination [administered by a person authorized by the commissioner in accordance with rules adopted by the commissioner] approved by the commissioner. The minimum passing grade for the examination shall be 80 percent; or

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.