HB 54-FN - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2023 SESSION

23-0123

02/10

 

HOUSE BILL 54-FN

 

AN ACT relative to antique car inspections.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Moffett, Merr. 4; Rep. Steven Smith, Sull. 3; Rep. Aron, Sull. 4; Rep. Cushman, Hills. 28

 

COMMITTEE: Transportation

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill changes the month for antique motor vehicle inspections and exempts antique vehicles from biennial inspection if they have been driven less than 5,000 miles in the preceeding 2 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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

23-0123

02/10

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Three

 

AN ACT relative to antique car inspections.

 

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

 

1  Inspection Authorized; Antique Motor Vehicles.  Amend RSA 266:1, III to read as follows:

III. If the owner of the vehicle is a company or corporation or other than a natural person, the annual inspection shall be made during the month designated by the director as the registration month for such legal entity. Vehicles registered as antique motor vehicles and antique motorcycles and which are 40 years old and over shall be inspected biennially, provided that an inspection shall not be required if the vehicle has been driven less than 5,000 miles in the preceeding 2 years. Antique motor vehicles and custom vehicles shall be inspected in the month of [April] May. Without regard to the owner's birth date or registration month, motorcycles, autocycles, and recreational vehicles shall be inspected annually by July 1.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

 

LBA

23-0123

10/18/22

 

HB 54-FN- FISCAL NOTE

AS INTRODUCED

 

AN ACT relative to antique car inspections.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

The Legislative Budget Assistant has determined that this legislation, as introduced, has a total fiscal impact of less than $10,000 in each of the fiscal years 2023 through 2026.

 

AGENCIES CONTACTED:

Department of Safety