HB 307 (2019): relative to driver's license photographs.
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HB 307 (2019)
relative to driver's license photographs.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Transportation
- Senate committee: Transportation
- Subject: Motor Vehicles
- Chapter law: 9
The Story
It was introduced on January 2, 2019 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 15, 2019. The committee met in executive session on January 22, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 31, 2019 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 7, 2019 and was referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 19, 2019. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 11, 2019 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on April 25, 2019 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 10, 2019, making it Chapter 9 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Steven Smith (R - Sull 11) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. George Sykes (D - Graf 13)
- Rep. Timothy Soucy (D - Merr 16)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 15, 2019, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Transportation, LOB 203
- January 22, 2019, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Transportation, LOB 203
- March 19, 2019, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, LOB 103
Votes
- January 31, 2019, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- April 11, 2019, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 2, 2019: Introduced 01/02/2019 and referred to Transportation
- January 15, 2019: Public Hearing: 01/15/2019 01:00 pm LOB 203
- January 22, 2019: Executive Session: 01/22/2019 01:00 pm LOB 203
- January 31, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 01/31/2019 (Vote 18-0; CC)
- January 31, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA VV 01/31/2019
- March 7, 2019: Introduced 03/07/2019 and Referred to Transportation
- March 19, 2019: Hearing: 03/19/2019, Room 103, LOB, 01:45 pm
- April 11, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/11/2019; Vote 5-0; CC
- April 11, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/11/2019
- April 11, 2019: Enrolled 04/11/2019
- April 25, 2019: Enrolled (In recess 04/25/2019)
- May 10, 2019: Signed by Governor Sununu 05/10/2019; Chapter 9; Eff: 05/10/2019
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1616-FN (2016): relative to drivers' licenses and identification cards that are compliant with federal identification law.
- HB 1616-FN (2016): relative to drivers' licenses and identification cards that are compliant with federal identification law.
- HB 1583 (2018): relative to indicating citizenship on drivers' licenses and nondrivers' identification cards.