Revision: May 16, 2023, 4:53 p.m.
Rep. T. Walsh, Merr. 10
May 15, 2023
2023-1823h
02/05
Amendment to SB 187-FN
Amend RSA 263:35-a as inserted by section 1 of the bill by inserting after paragraph II the following new paragraph:
III. Nonresidents who satisfy the requirements under this section shall have a maximum of 300 days from the date their residency was established to obtain a driver's license issued by the state of New Hampshire.
Amend the bill by inserting after section 1 the following and renumbering the original section 2 to read as 3:
2 Nonresident Who Establishes a Residency in the State. Amend RSA 263:35 to read as follows:
263:35 Nonresident Who Establishes a Residency in the State. Notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 261:44 or any other law to the contrary, any nonresident driver of a motor vehicle who holds a valid driver's license in another jurisdiction, upon the establishment of a bona fide residency in this state, shall have a maximum of 60 days from the date his or her residency was established to obtain a driver's license issued by the state of New Hampshire; provided that H-2A temporary agricultural workers satisfying the requirements under RSA 263:35-a shall have a maximum of 300 days.