Bill Text: NH SB310 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relative to license plate scanning.

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-05-04 - Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/04/2022 House Journal 11 [SB310 Detail]

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SB 310  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2022 SESSION

22-3021

12/05

 

SENATE BILL 310

 

AN ACT relative to license plate scanning.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Rep. McGuire, Merr. 29

 

COMMITTEE: Transportation

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill permits the owners of private property to obtain and use a license plate reader for the sole purpose of recording and checking license plates.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

22-3021

12/05

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two

 

AN ACT relative to license plate scanning.

 

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

 

1  New Section; Private Use of Number Plate Scanning Devices Regulated.  Amend RSA 261 by inserting after section 75-c the following new section:

261:75-d  Private Use of Number Plate Scanning Devices Regulated.  Notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 261:75-b, or any other law to the contrary, an owner of private property may obtain and use a license plate reader (LPR) device in order to grant entry to vehicles authorized to enter the premises.  The LPR shall be installed for the sole purpose of recording and checking license plates and shall not be capable of photographing or recording or producing images of the occupants of a motor vehicle.

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

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