CHAPTER 7

HB 435-FN - FINAL VERSION

5Jan2022... 2197h

2022 SESSION

21-0638

11/10

HOUSE BILL 435-FN

AN ACT relative to the suspension of drivers' licenses.

SPONSORS: Rep. Sykes, Graf. 13; Rep. Klein-Knight, Hills. 11

COMMITTEE: Transportation

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill modifies the circumstances under which a driver's license may be suspended or revoked.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

5Jan2022... 2197h 21-0638

11/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two

AN ACT relative to the suspension of drivers' licenses.

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

7:1  Motor Vehicles; Authority to Suspend or Revoke License.  Amend RSA 263:56, I(d) to read as follows:

(d)  Is incompetent to drive a motor vehicle by reason of physical[,] or mental [or moral] impairment[.  For purposes of this paragraph, a license suspension or revocation on the basis of moral impairment shall be predicated only upon a conviction of a crime involving moral turpitude];

7:2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect January 1, 2023.

Approved: March 18, 2022

Effective Date: January 01, 2023