Bill Text: NH SB196 | 2023 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Establishing a minimum amount of uninsured motorist coverage required for vehicles operating as part of transportation network companies in New Hampshire.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-02-09 - Rereferred to Committee, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 02/09/2023; Senate Journal 6 [SB196 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2023-SB196-Introduced.html

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SB 196  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2023 SESSION

23-0935

02/05

 

SENATE BILL 196

 

AN ACT establishing a minimum amount of uninsured motorist coverage required for vehicles operating as part of transportation network companies in New Hampshire.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Rep. Berry, Hills. 39

 

COMMITTEE: Commerce

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill establishes a set minimum amount of coverage required for vehicles operating as part of a transportation network company in New Hampshire.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

23-0935

02/05

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Three

 

AN ACT establishing a minimum amount of uninsured motorist coverage required for vehicles operating as part of transportation network companies in New Hampshire.

 

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

 

1  Transportation Network Company; Financial Responsibility of TNCs.  RSA 376-A:8, II(b) is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 264:15, uninsured motorist bodily injury coverage in the amount of at least $50,000 for death and bodily injury per person; $100,000 for death and bodily injury per incident; and $25,000 for property damage, including the duty to defend.

2  Financial Responsibility of TNCs.  RSA 376-A:8, IV(b) is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 264:15, uninsured motorist bodily injury coverage in the amount of at least $50,000 for death and bodily injury per person; $100,000 for death and bodily injury per incident; and $25,000 for property damage, including the duty to defend.

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