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NH SB270

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Keith Murphy

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows individuals other than the vehicle's registered owner to retrieve work-related items and personal belongings from an impounded vehicle at no cost, provided they are accompanied by the vehicle's owner
  • Requires individuals retrieving items to produce sufficient proof of ownership of those items
  • Mandates that vehicle custodians provide access to impounded vehicles for item retrieval, as long as it does not interfere with the removal and storage process
  • Specifies that essential items such as work tools, clothing, medication, and personal documents must be retrievable without restriction
  • Takes effect 60 days after passage

Legislative Description

Relative to allowing owners to gather items necessary for work from impounded vehicles.

Last Action

Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 01/07/2026; Senate Journal 1

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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