New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 10 D · 2 R cosponsors

HB 477 — establishing a commission to study safety and security procedures in the New Hampshire state house.

Last action — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 76

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (10 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

establishing a commission to study safety and security procedures in the New Hampshire state house.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 76

  2. Executive Session: 10/08/2025 01:00 pm GP 234

  3. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 10/08/2025 (Vote 11-0; CC) HC 51 P. 15

  4. Full Committee Work Session: 10/08/2025 01:00 pm GP 234

  5. Retained in Committee

  6. ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 03/19/2025 01:00 pm LOB 203

  7. ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 03/12/2025 09:00 am LOB 203

  8. ==RESCHEDULED== Public Hearing: 02/19/2025 09:45 am LOB 203

  9. Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Legislative Administration HJ 3 P. 12

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 403 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (403)

403 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 477 do?
establishing a commission to study safety and security procedures in the New Hampshire state house.
Who sponsors HB 477?
HB 477 is sponsored by Debra DeSimone (Republican), Pat Long (Democrat), Loren Selig (Democrat), Alicia Gregg (Democrat), Debra Altschiller (Democrat), Jodi Nelson (Republican), Suzanne Prentiss (Democrat), Matthew Wilhelm (Democrat), Laura Telerski (Democrat), Alexis Simpson (Democrat), George Sykes (Democrat), and Gaby Grossman (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 477?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB 477?
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