HB 100 - AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE

04/22/2021   1130s

2021 SESSION

21-0109

11/06

HOUSE BILL 100

AN ACT relative to driving to the left of an unbroken painted line.

SPONSORS: Rep. Steven Smith, Sull. 11; Rep. Walsh, Merr. 24; Rep. Packard, Rock. 5

COMMITTEE: Transportation

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill modifies the exemptions to the prohibition on crossing unbroken painted center lines while driving on any way.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

04/22/2021   1130s 21-0109

11/06

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One

AN ACT relative to driving to the left of an unbroken painted line.

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

1  Motor Vehicles; Rules of the Road; Highway Markings.  Amend RSA 265:22, I(d) to read as follows:

(d)  In order to pass a pedestrian, a motorized wheelchair, a mobility scooter or device, or a device moved by human power, including a bicycle, skateboard, or foot-scooter, provided such movement can be made safely[.]; or

2  New Subparagraph; Motor Vehicles; Rules of the Road; Highway Markings.  Amend RSA 265:22, I by inserting after subparagraph (d) the following new subparagraph:

(e)  In order to comply with RSA 265:37-a, I.

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