HB 1139 - AS INTRODUCED

2003 SESSION

03-2165

03/09

HOUSE BILL 1139

AN ACT relative to vehicles stopping in travel lanes.

SPONSORS: Rep. Hallyburton, Hills 45

COMMITTEE: Transportation

ANALYSIS

This bill prohibits departing a vehicle in the travel lane of any way without first activating the emergency indicator lights of the vehicle.

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

03-2165

03/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Three

AN ACT relative to vehicles stopping in travel lanes.

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

1 New Paragraph; Stopping, Standing, or Parking Prohibited in Specified Places; Travel Lanes. Amend RSA 265:69 by inserting after paragraph III the following new paragraph:

IV. Depart a vehicle in the travel lane of any way without first activating the emergency indicator lights of the vehicle.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2005.