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HB 1146·NH·house

relative to subscription fees for motor vehicle features.

Reported by CommitteeFiled Dec 1, 2025
Sponsor: Eleana Colby (D)
Latest Action

Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 0457h

Mar 5, 2026

Summary

The bill bans manufacturers, dealers, and their agents from charging subscription fees to activate or use vehicle features that are already installed when the consumer buys or leases the car. It targets pay‑to‑activate functions, especially safety‑related software, while still allowing fees for services that need ongoing data or network connections. The measure changes how automakers price and deliver built‑in technology to consumers.

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