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HB 245 · 2025 · House · Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee

Speed enforcement equipment grants

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establishing the speed enforcement and awareness fund and providing for grants to municipal law enforcement for speed enforcement and speed awareness traffic equipment.

Establishes the speed enforcement and awareness fund and provides grants to municipal law enforcement agencies for purchasing speed enforcement and speed awareness traffic equipment.AI-generated

Status

Killed in the House — Inexpedient to Legislate · March 6, 2025
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✕House
  3. Senate
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill establishes the speed enforcement and awareness fund and provides financial assistance, through a grant program, to municipalities for the purchase of speed enforcement and speed awareness traffic equipment related to the enforcement of traffic laws.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Keith AmmonRPrimeMajority Floor Leader
  • Rep. Lisa PostRClerk· Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • Sen. Denise RicciardiRDeputy Majority Leader

Public testimony

7 signed in online · 2 wrote testimony

43% support57% oppose0% neutral

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— Oliver Matte, North Suttonsupports

Verbatim excerpts of submitted testimony, quoted from the testimony tool.

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2025-01-2912:00 pmHouse Criminal Justice and Public SafetyLOB 202-204Public hearing
  • 2025-02-2110:00 amHouse Criminal Justice and Public SafetyLOB 202-204Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 8, 2025HouseIntroduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 2 P. 12
  2. Jan 29, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 01/29/2025 01:00 pm LOB 202-204
  3. Feb 21, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 02/21/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
  4. Feb 21, 2025HouseMajority : Inexpedient to Legislate 02/21/2025 (Vote 10-5; RC) HC 14 P. 18
  5. Feb 26, 2025HouseMinority : Ought to Pass
  6. Mar 6, 2025HouseInexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 225-147 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 27

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.