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Committee votes ITL on bill to loosen 'antique' vehicle maintenance standard amid safety concerns
Summary
The Senate Transportation Committee voted to recommend ITL (inexpedient to legislate) on HB11315, which sought to change the definition of 'antique motor vehicle' so it would not have to be "maintained for primary transportation use." DMV officials opposed the change, citing safety and enforcement uncertainties.
Senator Sue Prentiss introduced House Bill 11315 to revise the statutory definition of an "antique motor vehicle" so that a qualifying vehicle would not have to be "maintained for primary transportation use." Prentiss said antique vehicles would still be allowed on New Hampshire roads but argued the change clarified the antique classification.
DMV staff initially indicated…
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