SB 559·NH·senate
reducing the minimum allowable speed limit on locally controlled roads.
FailedFiled Nov 24, 2025
Sponsor: Denise Ricciardi (R)
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Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 218-110 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 75
Apr 23, 2026
Summary
It amends state law so towns and cities could set speed limits as low as 20 mph after an engineering or traffic study, instead of the current floor of 25 mph. The change would apply to roads outside urban districts and to streets within business or residential areas. The measure was rejected and did not become law.
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