New Hampshire General Court · Written testimony
What New Hampshire told the House.
The written record of public testimony — 274,794 submissions on 2,234 bills before the 2025–2026 sessions, searchable word by word.
The docket
2,234 bills- HB2832025 · HouseRepublicanKilled in House
Cutting subjects from adequate education
AIRemoves arts education, world languages, engineering and technology, personal finance literacy, and computer science from the list of subjects required for an adequate public education, while keeping core subjects like English, math, science, and social studies.
relative to the list of subjects that comprise an adequate education.
Education - General71 support · 30,108 oppose · 33 neutral
30,212submissions - HB17032026 · HouseRepublicanKilled in House
Registration fee for bicycles
AIRequires an annual $50 registration fee for bicycles and electric bicycles used on state or municipally funded paths, trails, or roadways, with a $100 penalty for noncompliance, and directs the funds to bicycle infrastructure projects.
relative to establishing a registration fee for bicycles and electric bicycles using state or municipally funded bike paths, trails, or roadways.
Parks and RecreationMotor VehiclesTransportation and Highways41 support · 14,113 oppose · 5 neutral
14,159submissions - HB18112026 · HouseRepublicanKilled in House
Repealing childhood vaccine requirements
AIRepeals statutory childhood immunization requirements, including exemption procedures, school and child care recordkeeping, and related rulemaking, and bars the state and its political subdivisions from requiring vaccinations, allowing only advisory recommendations.
repealing statutory immunization requirements for children.
Public and Mental HealthChildrenEducation - General3,625 support · 3,251 oppose · 2 neutral
6,878submissions - HB1152025 · HouseRepublicanVeto sustained
Temporary state budget extension
AIAuthorizes state agencies to spend at up to 45 percent of their fiscal year 2025 appropriation levels from July 1, 2025 until a new operating budget is enacted, no later than January 1, 2026.
(New Title) making temporary appropriations for the expenses and encumbrances of the state of New Hampshire.
Education - GeneralAgency AppropriationsState Government791 support · 3,414 oppose · 3 neutral
4,208submissions - HB11422026 · HouseDemocraticDied in House
ID rules for immigration enforcement officers
AIRequires state, county, and local law enforcement officers participating in the federal 287(g) immigration enforcement program to identify themselves by name, badge number, and agency, and to remain unmasked while operating under that authority.
relative to requirements for law enforcement officers assisting in immigration enforcement.
PoliceCrimes, Crim.Proc. & Corr.3,275 support · 193 oppose · 0 neutral
3,468submissions - HB6992025 · HouseRepublicanSigned into law
Updating special education definitions
AIRedefines and adds terms used in special education law, including updated definitions of child with a disability, developmentally delayed child, approved program, approved educational environment, and acquired brain injury.
relative to special education definitions.
Education - GeneralChildren23 support · 3,268 oppose · 2 neutral
3,293submissions - HB1482025 · HouseRepublicanVeto sustained
Sex-based rules for bathrooms and sports
AIAmends the state's Law Against Discrimination to allow classification of individuals based on biological sex in lavatory facilities and locker rooms, athletic competitions, and prisons or detention facilities without it constituting unlawful discrimination.
permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain circumstances.
State GovernmentDiscrimination206 support · 2,910 oppose · 1 neutral
3,117submissions - HCR72025 · HouseDemocraticDied in House
Protecting abortion access resolution
AIDeclares that an individual's right to terminate a pregnancy before 24 weeks gestation shall not be denied or infringed in New Hampshire and directs copies be sent to federal and state officials.
recognizing abortion as a critical component of comprehensive reproductive health care.
Public and Mental Health2,709 support · 109 oppose · 0 neutral
2,818submissions - HB15202026 · HouseRepublicanKilled in House
New Hampshire citizenship cards for voting
AIDefines New Hampshire and United States citizenship for voting purposes, requires the secretary of state to issue New Hampshire citizenship cards, and requires voters to present proof of state citizenship when registering.
defining citizenship for the purposes of voting.
ElectionsState Government18 support · 2,432 oppose · 1 neutral
2,451submissions - HB16092026 · HouseDemocraticKilled in House
Restricting funds for immigrant detention
AIBars state, county, and municipal funds and property from being used to construct, sell, donate, or operate immigrant detention facilities, particularly those run by private entities, while allowing continued cooperation under 287(g) agreements.
limiting the use of state, county, and municipal funds and property for construction and operation of certain immigrant detention facilities.
State GovernmentCountiesMunicipalities2,148 support · 122 oppose · 0 neutral
2,270submissions - SB1012026 · SenateRepublicanKilled in Senate
Statewide school open enrollment
AIRequires school districts to establish open enrollment policies letting parents apply to enroll their children in any public school in the state, using published capacity and a lottery when applications exceed available space, funded through the education trust fund.
(Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state.
Education - General75 support · 2,174 oppose · 1 neutral
2,250submissions - HB17062026 · HouseRepublicanKilled in Senate
Ending refugee resettlement program
AITerminates the refugee resettlement program administered by the department of health and human services and prohibits any state agency from accepting or spending money to settle, fund, or otherwise assist refugee resettlement.
repealing the refugee resettlement program in the department of health and human services and prohibiting expenditure of state funds on refugee resettlement.
State GovernmentPublic and Mental Health512 support · 1,719 oppose · 0 neutral
2,231submissions - CACR122026 · SenateRepublicanAdopted
Constitutional ban on income tax
AIProhibits the New Hampshire house of representatives from adopting a tax on wages, earned income, or other personal income, while still permitting taxation of businesses and other non-individual entities, pending voter approval in November 2026.
(New Title) the adoption of tax laws.
State GovernmentTaxes - State897 support · 1,271 oppose · 0 neutral
2,168submissions - HB15602026 · HouseDemocraticKilled in House
Restoring vehicle inspection requirements
AIReenacts motor vehicle inspection standards repealed in 2025, restoring administrative review of sanctions against inspection stations, a point system for dealer and inspection station violations, and the annual vehicle inspection requirement.
relative to annual motor vehicle inspection standards and reinstatement.
Motor VehiclesTransportation and Highways1,927 support · 235 oppose · 2 neutral
2,164submissions - HR412026 · HouseRepublicanKilled in House
Impeachment probe of Karen Liot Hill
AIDirects the house of representatives to investigate whether grounds exist to impeach Executive Councilor Karen Liot Hill, authorizing an investigating committee to subpoena testimony and documents.
instructing the house of representatives to investigate whether grounds exist to impeach Executive Councilor Karen Liot Hill.
State GovernmentLegislature13 support · 2,031 oppose · 2 neutral
2,046submissions - HB5172025 · HouseRepublicanSigned into law
Cutting paid family leave outreach
AIRepeals the statutory requirement that the state conduct outreach and marketing activities to increase public awareness of the Granite State paid family leave plan.
(New Title) repealing certain outreach and marketing requirements under the Granite State paid family leave plan.
InsuranceEmployment21 support · 1,984 oppose · 0 neutral
2,005submissions - HB3772025 · HouseRepublicanSigned into law
Banning gender treatments for minors
AIProhibits health care providers from performing procedures or prescribing medication, including puberty blockers or cross-sex hormones, intended to alter a minor's gender, creates a private right of action for violations, and establishes children's environmental health day.
(New Title) relative to health care professionals administering hormone treatments and puberty blockers and relative to recognizing the second Thursday in October as children's environmental health day.
ChildrenPublic and Mental HealthCivil Actions106 support · 1,659 oppose · 0 neutral
1,765submissions - HB15902026 · HouseRepublicanDied in House
Lowering fetal personhood age
AILowers the gestational age used to define fetal personhood in the fetal life protection act from 24 to 20 weeks, aligning it with the homicide statute, and revises the abortion exemption in the homicide law.
harmonizing the age of personhood under the criminal code and the fetal life protection act.
Crimes, Crim.Proc. & Corr.Public and Mental Health16 support · 1,744 oppose · 0 neutral
1,760submissions - HB4152025 · HouseRepublicanKilled in House
Ending free school menstrual products
AIRepeals the state law requiring public school districts to provide menstrual hygiene products at no cost to students.
removing requirements that schools provide menstrual products in restrooms.
Education - GeneralPublic and Mental Health23 support · 1,702 oppose · 0 neutral
1,725submissions - HB13332026 · HouseRepublicanKilled in House
Murder charge for forced abortion drugs
AIAllows a first-degree murder charge against a person who administers pregnancy-terminating medication to a pregnant woman without her knowledge or consent, and moves the point at which a fetus can be a homicide victim from 20 weeks gestation to conception or implantation.
relative to nonconsensual provision of medication intended to terminate a pregnancy and the homicide of a fetus.
Crimes, Crim.Proc. & Corr.Public and Mental Health37 support · 1,624 oppose · 0 neutral
1,661submissions