relative to adding eligibility for a disability placard for certain veterans.
Sponsored By: David H. Watters (Democratic)
Signed by Governor
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Bill Overview
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Easier disability placard access for qualifying veterans
In New Hampshire, veterans who have received a special veteran license plate under RSA 261:86 qualify for a walking disability placard. Eligibility rests on their U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs evaluation, with no additional proof required. The change takes effect 60 days after passage.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
David H. Watters
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
Regina Birdsell
Republican • Senate
Donovan Fenton
Democratic • Senate
Michael I Moffett
Republican • House
Steven D Smith
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
Signed by the Governor on 07/15/2025; Chapter 0213; Effective 09/13/2025
7/22/2025SenateEnrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 58
6/30/2025HouseEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18
6/30/2025SenateOught to Pass: MA VV 05/22/2025 HJ 15 P. 8
5/22/2025HouseCommittee Report: Ought to Pass 05/06/2025 (Vote 15-0; CC)
5/9/2025HouseExecutive Session: 05/06/2025 01:00 pm LOB 203
4/23/2025HousePublic Hearing: 04/22/2025 09:30 am LOB 203
4/16/2025HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Transportation HJ 11 P. 109
3/28/2025HouseOught to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/13/2025; SJ 5
2/13/2025SenateCommittee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/13/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 9
2/5/2025SenateHearing: 01/28/2025, Room 101, LOB, 01:45 pm; SC 7
1/22/2025SenateIntroduced 01/08/2025 and Referred to Transportation; SJ 2
12/19/2024Senate
Bill Text
Enrolled
6/30/2025
Introduced
12/19/2024
CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION
Version adopted by both bodies
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