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SB250: relative to forgery of a certificate of insurance.

Bill status: Signed by Governor

Citation
2019 SB250
Official source

Bill details

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

House status
Passed/Adopted with Amendment
Senate status
Concurred
Committee
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Hearing
05/21/2019 at 10:00 AM
Selected version
Current official bill text

Sponsors

Topics

Criminal justice and courts Insurance

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CHAPTER 281

SB 250-FN - FINAL VERSION

5Jun2019... 2349h

2019 SESSION

19-1006

04/01

SENATE BILL 250-FN

AN ACT relative to forgery of a certificate of insurance.

SPONSORS: Sen. Morgan, Dist 23

COMMITTEE: Commerce

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill establishes a class A misdemeanor for forgery involving a fake or counterfeit certificate of insurance and increases the statute of limitations for such offenses to 2 years.

This bill is a request of the insurance department.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

5Jun2019... 2349h 19-1006

04/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen

AN ACT relative to forgery of a certificate of insurance.

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

281:1 New Paragraph; Forgery and Fraudulent Practices Generally. Amend RSA 638:1 by inserting after paragraph III the following new paragraph:

III-a. Forgery is a class A misdemeanor if the writing is or purports to be a fake or counterfeit certificate of insurance.

281:2 New Subparagraph; Limitations. Amend RSA 625:8, I by inserting after subparagraph (e) the following new subparagraph:

(f) For an offense defined in RSA 638:1, III-a, 2 years.

281:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: July 19, 2019

Effective Date: September 17, 2019