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NH HB1421
NH HB1421Modifying title exemptions for motor vehicles manufactured before the year 2000.
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Introduced
12/04/2025
12/04/2025
In Committee
04/29/2026
04/29/2026
Crossed Over
03/30/2026
03/30/2026
Passed
Dead
06/30/2026
06/30/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill exempts any motor vehicle that is at least 20 years old from the requirement to obtain a certificate of title, except for heavy trucks and truck-tractors with a gross vehicle weight over 18,000 pounds. This exemption applies on a rolling basis as vehicles reach 20 years of age. This bill also allows a person who owns a title-exempt vehicle the ability to voluntarily request a title.
AI Summary
This bill modifies the requirements for obtaining a certificate of title for motor vehicles, exempting any vehicle that is at least 20 years old from this requirement, except for heavy trucks and truck-tractors weighing over 18,000 pounds. This exemption will apply on a rolling basis as vehicles age, meaning that each year, vehicles that turn 20 will become exempt. Additionally, the bill allows individuals who own a vehicle that is now exempt from mandatory titling to voluntarily request a title by providing specific documentation, such as a previous registration or out-of-state title.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Pending Motion OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11 (on 05/07/2026)
Bill Topics
Transportation
- ‐ General Transportation
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1539&inflect=2 | 12/03/2025 |
| BillText | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2026&txtFormat=html&v=HA&id=1539 | 03/27/2026 |
| BillText | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2026&id=1539&txtFormat=html | 12/05/2025 |
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