Revision: Dec. 11, 2023, 8:28 a.m.
HB 1464 - AS INTRODUCED
2024 SESSION
24-2587
11/08
HOUSE BILL 1464
SPONSORS: Rep. Kuttab, Rock. 17; Rep. Osborne, Rock. 2; Rep. Soti, Rock. 35; Rep. J. Sullivan, Graf. 2; Rep. Aures, Merr. 13; Rep. Janigian, Rock. 25; Rep. Filiault, Ches. 7; Rep. Dunn, Rock. 16; Rep. McConkey, Carr. 8; Rep. Cloutier, Sull. 6
COMMITTEE: Public Works and Highways
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ANALYSIS
This bill establishes a committee to study revenue alternatives to the road toll, road toll registration charges, and revenue alternatives to vehicle registration fees, including electric vehicle registration fees.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
24-2587
11/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study revenue alternatives to the road toll, road toll registration charges, and revenue alternatives to vehicle registration fees, including electric vehicle registration fees.
2 Membership and Compensation.
I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:
(a) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.
(b) One member of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.
II. Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the committee.
3 Duties. The committee shall study equitable road tolling and revenue alternatives to the road toll, road toll registration charges, and revenue alternatives to vehicle registration fees, including electric vehicle registration fees. The committee shall include in its study recommendations regarding sustainable sources of revenue generation that may provide consistent, meaningful monetary public relief. It shall not study one-time sources of revenue generation.
4 Chairperson; Quorum. The members of the study committee shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the committee shall be called by the first-named house member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section and shall meet at least quarterly. Three members of the committee shall constitute a quorum.
5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation, or other options to implement revenue alternatives, to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2024.
6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.