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| Bill | Bill Name | Progress | Referral Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CACR8 | Relating to sheriffs. Providing that no person shall hold the office of county sheriff after he or she has attained the age of seventy-five years. | Crossed Over | 01/22/2025 |
| CACR11 | Relating to sheriffs. Providing that no person shall hold the office of county sheriff after he or she has attained the age of 75 years. | In Committee | 11/21/2025 |
| HB51 | Relative to hemp-derived cannabinoids and the definition of cannabis in therapeutic cannabis. | Crossed Over | 03/12/2025 |
| HB53 | Permitting qualifying patients and designated caregivers to cultivate cannabis for therapeutic use. | Crossed Over | 03/11/2025 |
| HB54 | Allowing alternative treatment centers to operate for-profit. | Crossed Over | 01/30/2026 |
| HB57 | Relative to the standards applicable to bail in criminal matters. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/11/2025 |
| HB59 | Relative to the assault of a firefighter, emergency medical care provider, or law enforcement officer. | Crossed Over | 03/19/2025 |
| HB62 | Relative to protection of persons from domestic violence and military protective orders. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/11/2025 |
| HB66 | Relative to material subject to disclosure under the right to know law. | Dead | 04/11/2025 |
| HB71 | Prohibiting the school facilities to be used to provide shelter for aliens, relative to department of health and human services contracts, requiring the use of public notices before re-assessment of property values for tax purposes, and relative to construction of a public pier on Hampton Beach and making an appropriation therefor. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/11/2025 |
| HB75 | Legalizing cannabis for persons 21 years of age or older. | Crossed Over | 03/11/2025 |
| HB80 | Allowing a public body member's presence at a meeting by electronic or other means of communication only if physical presence is unavoidable. | Dead | 03/11/2025 |
| HB88 | Establishing community property trusts. | Dead | 03/24/2025 |
| HB109 | Relative to false reports to law enforcement. | Crossed Over | 03/24/2025 |
| HB143 | Relative to the issuance of no trespass orders on municipal or school district property, the responsibility of local school districts to provide meals to students during school hours, and reimbursing schools for meals provided to students at no cost, and relative to expanding the crime of endangering the welfare of a child. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/11/2025 |
| HB146 | Relative to the use of body-worn cameras. | Dead | 03/28/2025 |
| HB148 | Permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain circumstances. | Vetoed | 03/24/2025 |
| HB162 | Relative to informed consent for law enforcement searches of houses or other property. | Dead | 03/11/2025 |
| HB186 | Relative to the legalization and regulation of cannabis and making appropriations therefor. | Crossed Over | 01/15/2026 |
| HB188 | Relative to contempt of the general court. | Crossed Over | 03/28/2025 |
| HB190 | Relative to therapeutic cannabis possession limits. | Crossed Over | 03/28/2025 |
| HB191 | Providing criminal penalties for the transporting of an unemancipated minor in order to obtain a surgical procedure or a termination of the minor's pregnancy without parental permission. | Crossed Over | 03/28/2025 |
| HB195 | Relative to the expectation of privacy in the collection and use of personal information. | Dead | 03/28/2025 |
| HB196 | Relative to annulling certain cannabis possession offenses. | Dead | 03/11/2025 |
| HB198 | Relative to legalizing certain quantities of cannabis and establishing penalties for the smoking or vaping of cannabis in public. | Crossed Over | 03/28/2025 |
| HB206 | Relative to government agent entries into secured premises. | Crossed Over | 01/30/2026 |
| HB207 | Relative to repealing the prohibition on the possession or sale of blackjacks, slung shots, and metallic knuckles except by or to minors. | Crossed Over | 03/11/2025 |
| HB218 | Relative to providing victims of crime with a free police report of the investigation. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/24/2025 |
| HB226 | Relative to the use of drug checking equipment. | Crossed Over | 03/28/2025 |
| HB240 | Relative to nonpayment of dog licensing fees. | Dead | 04/11/2025 |
| HB291 | Relative to the penalty for incorrect application of fertilizers. | Dead | 03/11/2025 |
| HB301 | Relative to cultivation locations for alternative treatment centers. | Crossed Over | 03/11/2025 |
| HB337 | Relative to the reporting requirements of the judicial council. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/11/2025 |
| HB343 | Relative to reporting regarding the northern border alliance program. | Dead | 03/24/2025 |
| HB369 | Relative to misdemeanor sexual assault prosecutions and relative to the duty to report for sexual offenders and offenders against children. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/28/2025 |
| HB376 | Specifying that library user information exempted from disclosure in the right-to-know law includes information regarding library cards and library membership status. | Dead | 03/11/2025 |
| HB380 | Relative to penalties for criminal violations of the therapeutic use of cannabis. | Crossed Over | 03/28/2025 |
| HB381 | Limiting liability for certain design features of firearms. | Crossed Over | 03/11/2025 |
| HB387 | Relative to balloons being released into the air. | Dead | 03/24/2025 |
| HB397 | Establishing a multi-agency task force chaired by the department of safety. | Dead | 03/24/2025 |
| HB405 | Establishing a commission to study human trafficking within illicit massage businesses and relative to prostitution and related offenses. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/24/2025 |
| HB433 | Making 17 the age of consent for marriage if either party is active duty military and removing language regarding age waivers for marriage registration records, since age waivers are no longer issued in New Hampshire. | Dead | 03/24/2025 |
| HB468 | Establishing the crime of and penalties for unlawful use of unmanned aircraft systems and changing the reckless driving minimum penalties. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/11/2025 |
| HB480 | Relative to restoration of competency to stand trial for criminal defendants. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/11/2025 |
| HB482 | Relative to the penalty for driving over 100 miles per hour. | Crossed Over | 03/28/2025 |
| HB485 | Authorizing persons who win the state lottery to remain anonymous. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/11/2025 |
| HB506 | Relative to background checks during motions to return firearms and ammunition and relative to invalidating out-of-state driver's licenses issued to undocumented immigrants and relative to requiring schools to engage an owner's project manager for construction of school building aid projects at the time of application. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/11/2025 |
| HB510 | Establishing a commission to study due process in higher education disciplinary proceedings. | Crossed Over | 01/15/2026 |
| HB511 | Relative to cooperation with federal immigration authorities. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/11/2025 |
| HB514 | Allowing private persons to sue for violations of election laws. | Dead | 03/28/2025 |
| HB517 | Repealing certain outreach and marketing requirements under the Granite State paid family leave plan. | Passed | 03/28/2025 |
| HB520 | Relative to authorizing hearing officers of the department of education to issue subpoenas. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/28/2025 |
| HB522 | Relative to the expectation of privacy in personal information maintained by the state. | Dead | 03/28/2025 |
| HB528 | Amending the penalties for the possession and use of psilocybin for persons 18 years of age or older. | Crossed Over | 03/28/2025 |
| HB551 | Repealing the license to sell pistols and revolvers and limiting liability for certain design features of firearms. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/24/2025 |
| HB584 | Relative to public health, safety, and state sovereignty. | Dead | 03/28/2025 |
| HB592 | Relative to magistrates and the standards applicable to and the administration of bail. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/14/2025 |
| HB602 | Requiring certain offenders to participate in a victim impact program. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/28/2025 |
| HB609 | Relative to the general court's authority over the sale, purchase, ownership, use, possession, transportation, licensing, permitting, taxation, and other matter pertaining to firearms, stun guns, Tasers, pepper spray devices, knives and other self-defense tools. | Crossed Over | 01/30/2026 |
| HB616 | Relative to the confiscation of animals from persons suspected of or charged with abuse of animals and establishing a committee to study the animal cruelty statutes. | Crossed Over | 03/28/2025 |
| HB666 | Relative to adding restitution payment for violations of the confidentiality of the library use records and adding library cards and membership status to the list of confidential matters. | Dead | 03/28/2025 |
| HB670 | Adjusting the minimum fine for attacks by nuisance dogs. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/28/2025 |
| HB687 | Relative to class action settlements and consent decrees. | Dead | 03/28/2025 |
| HB697 | Relative to witness fees in criminal cases. | Crossed Over | 03/11/2025 |
| HB733 | Relative to reporting requirements for persons or entities financing lawsuits. | Crossed Over | 04/11/2025 |
| HB767 | Expanding requirements for reports to law enforcement by the department of health and human services. | Crossed Over | 01/30/2026 |
| HB776 | Relative to the crime of aggravated driving while intoxicated and relative to proclaiming the Virginia opossum the state marsupial of New Hampshire. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/28/2025 |
| HB778 | Authorizing the director of the police standards and training council to detail law enforcement training specialists employed by the council for law enforcement and crowd control services and relative to disability retirement benefits. | Crossed Over | 03/11/2025 |
| HB1000 | Extending the indemnification of legislative security staff members to legislative sergeant-at-arms staff members while acting within the scope of their duties. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/06/2026 |
| HB1003 | Prohibiting the Grafton county attorney from engaging in the private practice of law. | Crossed Over | 02/09/2026 |
| HB1040 | Establishing a committee to study the laws and procedures governing the filing and registering of quitclaim deeds in the state. | Crossed Over | 02/09/2026 |
| HB1051 | Modifying the procedures and requirements for school bus driver criminal history records checks and expanding the personnel subject to such checks. | Crossed Over | 03/06/2026 |
| HB1091 | Relative to the penalty for violations of municipal ordinances related to sleeping or camping outside. | Crossed Over | 03/06/2026 |
| HB1156 | Requiring that probate court notices of acquisitions of real estate through inheritance or similar devise be recorded in a county's registry of deeds. | Crossed Over | 02/09/2026 |
| HB1172 | Relative to confidentiality protections for national guard sexual assault prevention and response personnel. | Crossed Over | 02/09/2026 |
| HB1175 | Relative to the offense of use of scanning device or reencoder to defraud. | Crossed Over | 03/06/2026 |
| HB1217 | Permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances. | Crossed Over | 03/06/2026 |
| HB1236 | Relative to recordings of custodial interrogations. | Crossed Over | 03/06/2026 |
| HB1260 | Relative to marriage registration forms and delayed certificates of marriage. | Crossed Over | 03/06/2026 |
| HB1308 | Relative to increasing the penalty for passing a stopped school bus. | Crossed Over | 03/06/2026 |
| HB1348 | Relative to possession of human remains for law enforcement training purposes. | Crossed Over | 03/06/2026 |
| HB1361 | Relative to the procedure concerning search warrant inventories. | Crossed Over | 03/06/2026 |
| HB1363 | Relative to employee candidate background checks. | Crossed Over | 03/06/2026 |
| HB1365 | Relative to applications for licenses to carry a loaded pistol or revolver. | Crossed Over | 02/09/2026 |
| HB1366 | Relative to military orders of protection. | Crossed Over | 03/06/2026 |
| HB1442 | Limiting the use of certain facilities on the basis of sex and redefining the term "gender identity." | Crossed Over | 03/06/2026 |
| HB1444 | Relative to the purchase or acquisition of certain unmanned aircraft systems. | Crossed Over | 02/25/2026 |
| HB1499 | Relative to additional grounds for eviction under the landlord and tenant statute. | Crossed Over | 02/25/2026 |
| HB1598 | Relative to notice and proceedings for tenants and landlords engaged in eviction processes. | Crossed Over | 02/25/2026 |
| HB1651 | Establishing sexual assault orders of protection and relative to sexual assault survivors' rights. | Crossed Over | 03/06/2026 |
| HB1696 | Relative to the issuance of a summons instead of arrest. | Crossed Over | 03/06/2026 |
| HB1697 | Exempting certain firearms and firearm accessories manufactured and retained in New Hampshire from federal regulation. | Crossed Over | 02/09/2026 |
| HB1730 | Enhancing the level of offense for certain sexual offenses. | Crossed Over | 02/25/2026 |
| HB1793 | Prohibiting public colleges and universities from regulating the possession or carrying of firearms and non-lethal weapons on campus. | Crossed Over | 02/09/2026 |
| SB13 | Invalidating out-of-state driver's licenses issued to undocumented immigrants and prohibiting driver's license issuance and renewal to individuals with pending asylum claims, regardless of a grant of temporary work authorization. | Crossed Over | 12/19/2024 |
| SB14 | Relative to the penalty for certain fentanyl-related offenses; relative to establishing a mandatory minimum sentence for the crime of distribution of a controlled drug with death resulting; and relative to amending the penalties for the possession and use of a quantity of psilocybin for persons 18 years of age or older. | Crossed Over | 12/19/2024 |
| SB15 | Relative to incorporating hard labor as a sentencing option for capital murder and serious sexual assaults on children, defining hard labor, establishing medical exemptions and penalties for abuse thereof, providing alternative punitive measures for legitimate medical exemptions, and authorizing jury determination of hard labor in qualifying cases. | Crossed Over | 12/19/2024 |
| SB38 | Relative to state recognition of biological sex. | In Committee | 01/07/2025 |
| SB41 | Changing the reckless driving minimum penalties. | Dead | 01/09/2025 |
| SB48 | Relative to competency to stand trial for certain offenses. | Dead | 01/09/2025 |
| SB49 | Relative to the unlawful operation or use of unmanned aircraft systems. | Passed | 01/10/2025 |
| SB53 | Relative to natural organic reduction of human remains. | In Committee | 01/10/2025 |
| SB54 | Relative to refusal of consent to testing to determine alcohol concentration and penalties for aggravated driving while intoxicated. | Crossed Over | 01/14/2025 |
| SB58 | Relative to venue in criminal prosecutions of distribution of a controlled drug with death resulting. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/14/2025 |
| SB62 | Relative to law enforcement participation in a federal immigration program and relative to cooperation with federal immigration authorities. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/14/2025 |
| SB71 | Relative to cooperation with federal immigration authorities. | Dead | 01/16/2025 |
| SB139 | Creating a private right of action in civil rights cases. | In Committee | 01/22/2025 |
| SB140 | Establishing a domestic violence fatality review committee. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/22/2025 |
| SB141 | Extending the time to petition for a new trial in certain cases and relative to adding library cards and membership status to the list of confidential library user records. | Crossed Over | 01/22/2025 |
| SB142 | Establishing the department of children's services and juvenile justice. | In Committee | 01/22/2025 |
| SB143 | Relative to the impaired driver care management program and recovery residences. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/22/2025 |
| SB144 | Authorizing the state to report mental health data for firearms background check purposes and providing for processes for confiscation of firearms following certain mental health-related court proceedings and for relief from mental health-related firearms disabilities. | Dead | 01/22/2025 |
| SB145 | Establishing an evidence shipping pilot program. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/22/2025 |
| SB146 | Relative to medical examiner's certificates and medical certification of the death record. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/22/2025 |
| SB148 | Prohibiting those convicted of murder from financially profiting from the death of the victim. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/22/2025 |
| SB149 | Relative to the crime of aggravated driving while intoxicated. | Dead | 01/22/2025 |
| SB258 | Establishing crimes related to the fraudulent use of gift cards. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/23/2025 |
| SB259 | Creating an exception to physical attendance and quorum requirements under the right-to-know law for individuals with disabilities. | Dead | 01/23/2025 |
| SB260 | Relative to access to abortion care. | Dead | 01/23/2025 |
| SB261 | Requiring that custodial interrogations be recorded, establishing a fund to make grants to state law enforcement agencies to purchase equipment to enable such recordings, and making an appropriation therefor. | In Committee | 01/23/2025 |
| SB262 | Relative to the penalty for trafficking in persons under 18 years of age. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/23/2025 |
| SB263 | Criminalizing and creating a private right of action for the facilitation, encouragement, offer, solicitation, or recommendation of certain acts or actions through a responsive generative communication to a child, and relative to the termination of tenancy at the expiration of the tenancy or lease term. | Crossed Over | 01/23/2025 |
| SB264 | Relative to the therapeutic cannabis program. | In Committee | 01/23/2025 |
| SB265 | Repealing the provision related to religious use of land and structures. | Dead | 01/23/2025 |
| SB266 | Relative to safety and accountability of drivers under 18 years of age. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/23/2025 |
| SB267 | Relative to the penalty for engaging in prostitution as a patron. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/23/2025 |
| SB268 | Permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances. | Vetoed | 01/23/2025 |
| SB269 | Removing references to matrimonial age and time waivers in the vital records act. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/23/2025 |
| SB270 | Relative to allowing owners to gather items necessary for work from impounded vehicles. | In Committee | 01/23/2025 |
| SB289 | Relative to use and preservation of body-worn camera recordings in certain matters. | In Committee | 01/24/2025 |
| SB290 | Relative to the definition of "torture" in animal abuse cases. | In Committee | 01/24/2025 |
| SB300 | Criminalizing the creation of child intimate visual representations. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/25/2025 |
| SB409 | Relative to the penalties for the offense of disobeying an officer. | Crossed Over | 11/18/2025 |
| SB410 | Relative to possession of human remains for law enforcement training purposes. | Crossed Over | 11/18/2025 |
| SB411 | Relative to the procedure concerning search warrant inventories. | Crossed Over | 11/18/2025 |
| SB414 | Relative to enforcement of marital property settlements. | In Committee | 11/21/2025 |
| SB459 | Relative to biological sex in student athletics and prisons. | In Committee | 11/21/2025 |
| SB460 | Relative to the offense of loitering or prowling. | Crossed Over | 11/21/2025 |
| SB461 | Relative to the definition of hemp. | Crossed Over | 11/21/2025 |
| SB462 | Relative to the right of therapeutic cannabis patients to purchase, possess, and transfer firearms in accordance with state law. | In Committee | 11/21/2025 |
| SB463 | Relative to possession of firearms in safe school zones. | Dead | 11/21/2025 |
| SB464 | Relative to civil rights enforcement. | In Committee | 11/21/2025 |
| SB465 | Classifying xylazine as a schedule III controlled drug. | In Committee | 11/21/2025 |
| SB466 | Relative to the possession of a firearm without a serial number. | In Committee | 11/21/2025 |
| SB467 | Relative to the penalty for certain fentanyl-related offenses and establishing a mandatory minimum sentence for the crime of distribution of a controlled drug with death resulting. | Crossed Over | 11/21/2025 |
| SB468 | Relative to enabling alternative treatment centers to operate a greenhouse cultivation location. | In Committee | 11/21/2025 |
| SB479 | Allowing alternative treatment centers to operate for profit. | In Committee | 11/21/2025 |
| SB485 | Relative to the licensure, regulation and taxation of hemp-based derivative products. | In Committee | 11/21/2025 |
| SB512 | Relative to fees to annul criminal records related to charges that do not result in conviction. | In Committee | 11/21/2025 |
| SB519 | Relative to the use of unmanned aerial systems. | In Committee | 11/21/2025 |
| SB521 | Relative to unauthorized camping on private property. | Crossed Over | 11/21/2025 |
| SB551 | Relative to legal protections for legal reproductive health care services. | Dead | 11/24/2025 |
| SB552 | Permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances. | In Committee | 11/24/2025 |
| SB553 | Relative to penalties for attempting to elude pursuit by law enforcement. | In Committee | 11/24/2025 |
| SB554 | Repealing the limitation of liability for certain design features of firearms. | Dead | 11/24/2025 |
| SB555 | Relative to critical risk protection orders. | Dead | 11/24/2025 |
| SB556 | Including syringes and similar medical devices in the definition of special waste for purposes of solid waste management and making the disposal of such special waste a felony. | In Committee | 11/24/2025 |
| SB557 | Prohibiting the sale of kratom products to anyone under 21 years of age and providing for the regulation of the sale of kratom products. | In Committee | 11/24/2025 |
| SB558 | Relative to the appointment of the youth development center claims administrator. | In Committee | 11/24/2025 |
| SB617 | Relative to the removal of abandoned vehicles by law enforcement. | In Committee | 11/25/2025 |
| SB618 | Relative to the penalties for repeat speeding offenders. | In Committee | 11/25/2025 |
| SB619 | Establishing procedures for expedited court hearings and disposition of confiscated animals. | In Committee | 11/25/2025 |
| SB620 | Relative to refusal of consent to testing to determine alcohol concentration and penalties for aggravated driving while intoxicated. | Crossed Over | 11/25/2025 |
| SB621 | Establishing a homicide cold case commission for the purpose of acting as an intermediary between the department of justice and the family of cold case homicide victims. | Dead | 11/25/2025 |
| SB622 | Relative to the offense of identity fraud. | Crossed Over | 11/25/2025 |
| SB623 | Relative to requirements for law enforcement officers assisting in immigration enforcement. | Dead | 11/25/2025 |
| SB624 | Restricting access to certain hemp-derived products. | In Committee | 11/25/2025 |
| SB625 | Permitting family members of homicide victims to seek an evidentiary hearing in cases where the department of justice does not file charges in the case. | In Committee | 11/25/2025 |
| SB626 | Restricting right-to-know requests to persons domiciled or maintaining a permanent residence in New Hampshire and requiring proof of domicile or residency to file right-to-know requests. | In Committee | 11/25/2025 |
| SB648 | Requiring age verification to allow access to certain material harmful to minors. | In Committee | 11/25/2025 |
| SB650 | Relative to use of cannabis products for therapeutic purposes by alternative treatment centers. | In Committee | 01/07/2026 |
| SB651 | Relative to the legalization and regulation of cannabis and making appropriations therefor. | In Committee | 01/07/2026 |
| SB657 | Relative to the oversight of artificial intelligence. | In Committee | 02/04/2026 |
| SB667 | Relative to the assault of emergency room personnel. | In Committee | 02/04/2026 |