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NH HB133
Bill
Status
1/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Prout
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AI Summary
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New Hampshire residents who move from another state must obtain a NH driver's license within 60 days of establishing residency, and must notify the Division of Motor Vehicles if they leave the state within that period or if their out-of-state license expires or is relinquished
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The DMV Director must send violation notices to individuals who have been NH residents for more than 90 days without obtaining a NH license, with notices sent to both in-state and out-of-state addresses when available
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The Secretary of State's voter database will be authorized to identify voter records where individuals registered with out-of-state driver's license information have not obtained a NH license within the required timeframe
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Appropriates $40,000 from the general fund for the biennium ending June 30, 2027 to the Division of Motor Vehicles for information technology upgrades to implement the information-sharing and notice provisions
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Effective date is July 1, 2025, with the DMV required to begin sending violation notifications within one year of the effective date
Legislative Description
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.
Last Action
Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 01/07/2026 House Journal 1
1/7/2026