Bill Text: NH HB198 | 2015 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Relative to retention requirements for certain motor vehicle records.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-16 - Signed by the Governor on 6/12/2015; Chapter 134; Effective Date 1/1/2016 [HB198 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2015-HB198-Chaptered.html
CHAPTER 134
HB 198 – FINAL VERSION
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2015 SESSION
03/09
HOUSE BILL 198
AN ACT relative to retention requirements for certain motor vehicle records.
SPONSORS: Rep. Crawford, Carr 4
COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill increases the minimum period for retention of certain motor vehicle records from 7 years to 10 years.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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15-0537
03/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fifteen
AN ACT relative to retention requirements for certain motor vehicle records.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
134:1 Motor Vehicle Records and Certification. Amend RSA 260:14, VIII-a(b) to read as follows:
(b) No person who has been convicted of DWI, aggravated DWI, or a reasonably equivalent offense under the laws of another state, shall be entitled to apply for or to receive a waiver from the department of safety relative to retention of the person’s driver’s license image, likeness, or photograph until at least [7] 10 years after the date of the conviction. Such image, likeness, or photograph shall be retained in the records of the department of safety.
134:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2016.
Approved: June 12, 2015
Effective Date: January 1, 2016
