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NH SB630

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

11/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Suzanne Prentiss

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Lowers the minimum speed limit that local authorities can establish from 25 miles per hour to 20 miles per hour in areas outside urban districts
  • Reduces the minimum speed limit floor from 25 mph to 20 mph within business and urban residence districts
  • Requested by the New Hampshire Department of Transportation
  • Takes effect 60 days after passage
  • Fiscal impact on state expenditures is indeterminable, with no appropriation required; local and county expenditures also indeterminable

Legislative Description

Relative to local authorities' power to declare a reasonable and safe speed limit.

Last Action

Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 02/05/2026; Senate Journal 3

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation11/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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