Committee

Transportation

Bill Bill Name Progress Referral Date
HB105 Creating a new conservation license plate and directing the additional fee to the cyanobacteria mitigation loan and grant fund. Dead 12/26/2024
HB119 Allowing rental companies applying to register a rental fleet to choose New Hampshire as the base jurisdiction under the International Registration Plan (IRP). Dead 01/21/2025
HB133 Modifying the new resident drivers' license transfer requirements, specifying when the division of motor vehicles shall send violation notices, and appropriating funds to the division for technological upgrades required for legal compliance. Dead 01/06/2025
HB140 Establishing a voluntary "blue envelope" program for drivers with autism spectrum disorders and trauma and stressor-related disorders. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/06/2025
HB182 Prohibiting electric vehicles in commercial parking garages. Dead 01/06/2025
HB209 Allowing a new vehicle purchased in the model year or before to be inspected in the second year after purchase. Dead 01/07/2025
HB212 Allowing a 180-day operation waiver when a motor vehicle fails an emission control test. Dead 01/07/2025
HB239 Defining and enabling lane filtering. Dead 01/07/2025
HB249 Allowing bicyclists to treat stop signs as yield signs and stop lights as stop signs. Dead 01/07/2025
HB258 Establishing a study commission to determine the readiness of the New Hampshire Seacoast Emergency Evacuation Plan. Dead 01/07/2025
HB259 Relative to increasing the number of handicap license plates and placards the department of motor vehicles may issue to individuals. Dead 01/07/2025
HB260 Creating a commemorative license plate celebrating the 250th anniversary of American Independence. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/07/2025
HB287 Requiring police departments to provide fire departments with certain motorist personal and insurance information following a motor vehicle incident. Dead 01/07/2025
HB298 Creating an exception to the prohibition on removing VIN tags from vehicles manufactured prior to 1981 where removal is reasonably necessary for repair or restoration. Dead 01/07/2025
HB305 Relative to speed and red-light cameras for traffic enforcement. Dead 01/08/2025
HB326 Prohibiting the operation of antique passenger vehicles, model year 1968 or older, on state or local highways for more than 20 miles unless the vehicle is fitted or retrofitted with seat or safety belts. Dead 01/08/2025
HB368 Prohibiting smoking and e-cigarettes in motor vehicles when a passenger is under 16 years of age. Dead 01/08/2025
HB390 Relative to adding retired fire apparatus (fire trucks) to antique vehicle exemptions. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/10/2025
HB411 Relative to making the use of a mobile electronic device while driving a secondary offense. Dead 01/10/2025
HB414 Prohibiting the division of motor vehicles from suspending a license on the basis of debt owed to a private entity related to the towing or storing of a motor vehicle. Dead 01/10/2025
HB419 Requiring vehicle headlights to be on when windshield wipers are also on. Dead 01/10/2025
HB439 Relative to non-driving related violations and driver's license suspension. Dead 01/10/2025
HB441 Relative to visible motor vehicle diesel emissions and "rolling coal". Dead 01/10/2025
HB452 Relative to the issuance of drivers' licenses for aliens temporarily residing in New Hampshire. Dead 01/10/2025
HB461 Relative to department of safety and department of motor vehicle training and testing materials. Dead 01/10/2025
HB489 Allowing volunteer emergency workers to use a rear facing blue light on their private vehicles when involved in emergency service. Dead 01/14/2025
HB533 Relative to the use of civilian employees in commercial truck inspections. Dead 01/14/2025
HB594 Relative to the definition of a way. Dead 01/16/2025
HB612 Enabling the division of motor vehicles to create a temporary traditional driver's license for youth operators about to turn 21 and relative to requiring employers to provide certain information regarding cost sharing to employees receiving workers' compensation benefit and relative to declaring the third week in September to be New Hampshire service dog week. Dead 01/16/2025
HB632 Permitting health care providers affiliated with the Veterans Administration to certify medical accommodations on behalf of veterans residing in New Hampshire. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/16/2025
HB649 Relative to the maintenance obligations of motor vehicle operators. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/21/2025
HB715 Relative to personal electric vehicles. Dead 01/22/2025
HB758 Establishing a committee to study airport operation hours. Dead 01/23/2025
HB1059 Relative to the use of number plate scanning devices. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 11/12/2025
HB1075 Classifying recreational vehicles as a motor vehicle in the context of new vehicle arbitration proceedings. Dead 11/12/2025
HB1078 Creating a gold star family and gold star father license plate. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 12/01/2025
HB1111 Relative to driving test accommodations and retest suspension periods. Dead 12/01/2025
HB1165 Relative to gender designation on state-issued identification. Dead 12/01/2025
HB1176 Relative to the display of license plates on vehicles. Dead 12/01/2025
HB1178 Relative to permissible window tinting on motor vehicles. Dead 12/01/2025
HB1190 Enabling the division of motor vehicles to create a temporary traditional driver's license for youth operators about to turn 21 and relative to fleet vehicle registration requirements. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 12/01/2025
HB1200 Relative to exemptions from vessel registration and boat fee decal. Dead 12/01/2025
HB1209 Relative to child safety at school bus stops. Dead 12/01/2025
HB1222 Relative to prohibiting all obstructions to public crosswalks. Dead 12/01/2025
HB1226 Relative to restricting the issuance of identification documents by unauthorized individuals. Dead 12/01/2025
HB1252 Requiring the department of safety to only administer tests for commercial driver's licenses in English and prohibiting the assistance of an interpreter during such tests. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 12/01/2025
HB1294 Relative to speed regulation on Route 125 in Brentwood. Dead 12/01/2025
HB1350 Relative to antique motor vehicles. Dead 12/02/2025
HB1354 Authorizing the division of motor vehicles to issue license plate decals for amateur radio operators. Dead 12/02/2025
HB1362 Relative to motor vehicle equipment specifications. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 12/02/2025
HB1410 Creating a new classification for electric vehicles. Dead 12/04/2025
HB1415 Establishing a special veterans license plate and creating a fund and administrative programs from the proceeds of the sale of such plates and establishing the New Hampshire first for veterans program and authority. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 12/04/2025
HB1421 Modifying title exemptions for motor vehicles manufactured before the year 2000. Dead 12/04/2025
HB1430 Relative to title registration requirements for motorcycles. Dead 12/04/2025
HB1445 Requiring the issuance of enhanced drivers licenses and Real ID compliant cards for border crossing and proof of citizenship. Dead 12/04/2025
HB1452 Relative to parent-taught driver education as an alternative to traditional driver education programs. Dead 12/04/2025
HB1466 Relative to obtaining a certificate of title for certain trailers. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 12/04/2025
HB1482 Authorizing the department of motor vehicles to adopt seasonal tourism-themed license plates. Dead 12/05/2025
HB1483 Creating a motor vehicle license plate for amateur radio operators. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 12/05/2025
HB1492 Relative to the regulation and appeal of motor vehicle towing from public highways and relative to the removal of abandoned vehicles by law enforcement. Dead 12/10/2025
HB1533 Relative to the use of electric bicycles and alternative electric micromobility devices. Dead 12/10/2025
HB1536 Establishing penalties for unauthorized parking in designated electric vehicle and motorcycle spaces. Dead 12/10/2025
HB1549 Establishing that titles, bills of sale, and identification documents are required only at initial registration or transfer of ownership. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 12/10/2025
HB1551 Relative to permanent vehicle registrations. Dead 12/10/2025
HB1560 Relative to annual motor vehicle inspection standards and reinstatement. Dead 12/10/2025
HB1594 Establishing a weight-based tiered registration fee schedule for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 12/10/2025
HB1680 Relative to intercity bus service and public transportation funding. Dead 12/12/2025
HB1682 Relative to registration and road access for low-capacity and low-weight battery-operated vehicles. Dead 12/12/2025
HB1698 Relative to electronic credentials. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 12/12/2025
HB1703 Relative to establishing a registration fee for bicycles and electric bicycles using state or municipally funded bike paths, trails, or roadways. Dead 12/12/2025
HB1758 Relative to school bus drivers' certificates. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 12/17/2025
SB12 Relative to adding eligibility for a disability placard for certain veterans. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/28/2025
SB13 Invalidating out-of-state driver's licenses issued to undocumented immigrants and prohibiting driver's license issuance and renewal to individuals with pending asylum claims, regardless of a grant of temporary work authorization. Dead 03/28/2025
SB40 Relative to safe boater education certificates. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/28/2025
SB150 Defining electric vehicle charging station and charging a fee for annual testing by the division of weights and measures. Dead 03/28/2025
SB151 Relative to accessible parking permit verification and fraud prevention. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/28/2025
SB154 Relative to authorized organizations issuing multi-use decal plates. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/28/2025
SB156 Allowing the division of motor vehicles to contract with a third-party vendor to facilitate the secure transfer of title applications and information. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/28/2025
SB157 Relative to inspection and registration of certain fleet vehicles and necessary amendments and administrative rules regarding the state implementation plan. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/28/2025
SB266 Relative to safety and accountability of drivers under 18 years of age. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/28/2025
SB271 Relative to qualifications for issuing veteran license plates to include General Discharge Under Honorable Conditions. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/28/2025
SB272 Relative to electric-vehicle charging station funding. Dead 03/28/2025
SB273 Relative to motorist duties when approaching highway emergencies involving a stopped or standing vehicle. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/28/2025
SB499 Relative to the membership, duties, and reporting requirements of the traffic safety commission. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/26/2026
SB500 Relative to restroom access for certain commercial motor vehicle operators. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/26/2026
SB559 Reducing the minimum allowable speed limit on locally controlled roads. Dead 02/26/2026
SB617 Relative to the regulation and appeal of motor vehicle towing from public highways and relative to the removal of abandoned vehicles by law enforcement. Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/27/2026