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HB509: relative to access to motor vehicle records.

Bill status: Signed by Governor

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Version history, amendments, and roll-call votes were not present in the imported local bill data.

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Committee of Conference Transportation

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CHAPTER 261

HB 509 - FINAL VERSION

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2003 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 509

AN ACT relative to access to motor vehicle records.

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill gives personal excess liability insurance companies the same access to motor vehicle records that is given to automobile insurance companies. This bill also modifies other provisions relating to the release of motor vehicle records.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

25mar03... 0777h

06/05/03 1859s

24jun03... 2207CofC

03-0965

03/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Three

AN ACT relative to access to motor vehicle records.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

261:1 Motor Vehicle Records; Access by Insurance Companies. Amend RSA 260:14, IV(a)(2) to read as follows:

(2) Insurance companies authorized to write automobile and personal excess liability insurance policies [in this state], or by self-insured entities, or their authorized agents, for use in connection with claims investigation activities, anti-fraud activities, rating, or underwriting.

261:2 Motor Vehicle Records; Access by Life Insurance Companies. Amend RSA 260:14, V(a)(10) to read as follows:

(10) For use by life insurance companies authorized to write life insurance policies [in this state], or their authorized agents, on a case-by-case basis, [and upon representation by the company or authorized agent, on a form satisfactory to the department, that the named person's written consent to the release of the record has been obtained and that the record will be used solely] in connection with claims investigation, rating, and underwriting, provided that the insurance company has provided written notice to the named person that the person's motor vehicle records will be accessed.

261:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

(Approved: July 14, 2003)

(Effective Date: July 14, 2003)