New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Introduced 8 R cosponsors

HB1639 — establishing investigatory grand juries housed under the county sheriffs' offices.

Last action — INTERIM STUDY

  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 December 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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Summary

establishing investigatory grand juries housed under the county sheriffs' offices.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/05/2026 (Vote 13-0; )

  2. Executive Session: 09/30/2026 10:00 am GP 230

  3. Refer for Interim Study: MA DV 257-86 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 89

  4. Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0542h (NT)

  5. Majority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 02/09/2026 (Vote 14-2; RC) HC 7 P. 36

  6. Executive Session: 02/09/2026 10:00 am GP 230

  7. Public Hearing: 01/28/2026 01:00 pm GP 230

  8. ==RESCHEDULED== Public Hearing: 01/28/2026 01:30 pm GP 230

  9. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Judiciary HJ 1 P. 29

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 406 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (406)

406 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1639 do?
establishing investigatory grand juries housed under the county sheriffs' offices.
Who sponsors HB1639?
HB1639 is sponsored by Matt R Sabourin dit Choinière, Kelley Potenza (Republican), Shane Sirois (Republican), Glenn Bailey (Republican), Diane Kelley (Republican), Paul Terry (Republican), Glen Aldrich (Republican), Len Turcotte (Republican), and Susan DeRoy (Republican).
What is the current status of HB1639?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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