HB 320-FN (1999): raising the maximum speed limit on all New Hampshire interstate highways from 65 to 70 miles per hour and on portions of the interstate specifically posted currently at 55 miles per hour to 60 miles per hour.
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HB 320-FN (1999)
raising the maximum speed limit on all New Hampshire interstate highways from 65 to 70 miles per hour and on portions of the interstate specifically posted currently at 55 miles per hour to 60 miles per hour.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Transportation
- Subject: Transportation and Highways
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 1999 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 12–7. On April 1, 1999 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 212–139.
Sponsors
- Rep. Steve Vaillancourt (R - Hills 44) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Timothy Robertson (D - Ches 18)
- Rep. Paul McGuirk (D - Ches 1)
- Rep. Loren Jean (R - Hills 17)
- Rep. Paul Mirski (R - Graf 12)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 3, 1999, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Transportation, Rm203,LOB
Votes
- April 1, 1999, House: COMMITTEE REPORT: ITL — yeas 212, nays 139, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 1999: Introduced and ref to Transportation; HJ15, p188
- January 28, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 01/28/1999 due on
- February 3, 1999: Hearing Feb 03 10:30 Rm203,LOB
- March 23, 1999: Maj Report ITL for Apr 1 (vote 12-7;Reg)
- April 1, 1999: ITL Report adopted RC(212-139); HJ37, p771-773
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1280-FN (2002): raising the maximum speed limit on all New Hampshire interstate highways from 65 to 70 miles per hour and on portions of the interstate specifically posted currently at 55 miles per hour to 60 miles per hour.