HB 372-FN (2019): relative to motorist duties when approaching highway emergencies.

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HB 372-FN (2019)

relative to motorist duties when approaching highway emergencies.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2019-2020
House committee: Transportation
Senate committee: Transportation
Subject: Motor Vehicles
Chapter law: 11

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2019 and referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 2019. The committee met in executive session on January 29, 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 February 14, 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 26, 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 11 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

January 22, 2019, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Transportation, LOB 203
January 29, 2019, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Transportation, LOB 203
March 26, 2019, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, LOB 103

Votes

February 14, 2019, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
April 11, 2019, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and referred to Transportation
January 22, 2019: Public Hearing: 01/22/2019 10:30 am LOB 203
January 29, 2019: Executive Session: 01/29/2019 02:00 pm LOB 203
February 14, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 02/14/2019 (Vote 18-0; CC)
February 14, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA VV 02/14/2019
March 7, 2019: Introduced 03/07/2019 and Referred to Transportation
March 26, 2019: Hearing: 03/26/2019, Room 103, LOB, 01:30 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 11; Eff: 07/09/2019

Laws It Would Change

RSA 265:37-a