SB 12 - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES
2025 SESSION
25-0244
06/09
SENATE BILL 12
AN ACT relative to adding eligibility for a disability placard for certain veterans.
SPONSORS: Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Rep. Moffett, Merr. 4; Rep. S. Smith, Sull. 3
COMMITTEE: Transportation
-----------------------------------------------------------------
ANALYSIS
This bill allows individuals who have received a special number plate for certain veterans under RSA 261:86 to automatically qualify for a walking disability placard based on their evaluation by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, eliminating the need for additional proof.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
25-0244
06/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five
AN ACT relative to adding eligibility for a disability placard for certain veterans.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Number Plates; Walking Disability Plates and Placards. Amend RSA 261:88 by inserting after paragraph III the following new paragraph:
III-a. Any individual who has received a special number plate for certain veterans under RSA 261:86 shall be eligible for a walking disability placard under this section due to their evaluation by the United State Department of Veterans Affairs without the need for additional proof.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 28, 2025 | Senate | Hearing |
| Feb. 13, 2025 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| April 22, 2025 | House | Hearing |
| May 6, 2025 | House | Exec Session |
| May 6, 2025 | House | Floor Vote |
June 30, 2025: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 17
June 30, 2025: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025
June 30, 2025: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 17
May 22, 2025: Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/22/2025 HJ 15
May 9, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 05/06/2025 (Vote 15-0; CC)
April 23, 2025: Executive Session: 05/06/2025 01:00 pm LOB 203
April 16, 2025: Public Hearing: 04/22/2025 09:30 am LOB 203
March 28, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Transportation HJ 11 P. 109
Feb. 13, 2025: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/13/2025; SJ 5
Feb. 5, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/13/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 9
Jan. 22, 2025: Hearing: 01/28/2025, Room 101, LOB, 01:45 pm; SC 7
Dec. 19, 2024: Introduced 01/08/2025 and Referred to Transportation; SJ 2