Bill Text: NH HB1302 | 2016 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Relative to driver's license requirements for operation of a mixed use school bus.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-05-31 - Signed by Governor Hassan 05/27/2016; Chapter 138; Eff. 7/27/2016 [HB1302 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2016-HB1302-Chaptered.html
CHAPTER 138
HB 1302 - FINAL VERSION
2016 SESSION
16-2325
04/08
HOUSE BILL 1302
AN ACT relative to driver's license requirements for operation of a mixed use school bus.
SPONSORS: Rep. Jones, Straf. 24
COMMITTEE: Transportation
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ANALYSIS
This bill requires the operator of a mixed use school bus which qualifies as a commercial vehicle to hold a valid commercial driver license.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
16-2325
04/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen
AN ACT relative to driver's license requirements for operation of a mixed use school bus.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
138:1 School Boards; Pupils Transported in a Mixed Use School Bus. Amend RSA 189:6-c, I to read as follows:
I. Pupils may be transported to or from school activities in a mixed use school bus, as defined by RSA 259:96-a, which bears a valid state inspection sticker and is operated by a driver who holds a valid driver's license to operate that vehicle. An operator of a mixed use school bus that qualifies as a commercial motor vehicle as defined in RSA 259:12-e shall hold a valid commercial driver license pursuant to RSA 263:86 appropriate for the type and class of mixed use school bus being driven.
138:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: May 27, 2016
Effective Date: July 26, 2016
