HB 587 — relative to conversion therapy seeking to change a person's sexual orientation.
Last action — Signed by Governor Sununu 06/08/2018; Chapter 167; Eff. 1/1/2019
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 20, 2017. Enacted.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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Mixed recorded votes
5 passed, 4 failed in recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
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Amendments
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Action History
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Signed by Governor Sununu 06/08/2018; Chapter 167; Eff. 1/1/2019
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Enrolled (In recess 05/23/2018); SJ 18
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Enrolled 05/23/2018
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Reconsider concurrence with amendment 1654s (Rep. White): MF RC 158-187 05/10/2018
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House Concurs with Senate Amendment 1654s (Rep. Butler): MA VV 05/10/2018
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House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 1654s and Requests CofC (Rep. Kotowski): MF RC 163-182 05/10/2018
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Ought to Pass with Amendment 2018-1654s, RC 14Y-10N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/19/2018; SJ 13
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Sen. Fuller Clark Floor Amendment # 2018-1654s, RC 14Y-10N, AA; 04/19/2018; SJ 13
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Committee Amendment # 2018-1502s, RC 12Y-12N, AF; 04/19/2018; SJ 13
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Special Order to the present time, Without Objection, MA; 04/19/2018; SJ 13
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-1502s, 04/19/2018; SC 17
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Hearing: 04/10/2018, Room 101, LOB, 01:45 pm; SC 16
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Introduced 02/15/2018 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 5
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Ought to Pass: MA RC 179-171 02/08/2018 HJ 3 P. 35
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FLAM # 2018-0438h (Rep. J. Edwards): AF DV 167-183 02/08/2018 HJ 3 P. 35
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Inexpedient to Legislate: MF RC 171-177 02/08/2018 HJ 3 P. 33
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Reconsider HB 587 (Rep. Parkhurst): MA RC 178-169 02/08/2018 HJ 3 P. 31
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Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 166-165 01/09/2018 HJ 2 P. 35
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Special Order to 1/9/2018 Without Objection HJ 1 P. 104
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Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
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Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 01/03/2018 (Vote 12-8; RC)
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Executive Session: 10/26/2017 10:00 AM LOB 205
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Retained Bill Full Committee Work Session: 08/30/2017 01:15 PM LOB 205
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Retained in Committee
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Executive Session: 02/23/2017 LOB 205
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==RESCHEDULED== Public Hearing: 02/21/2017 10:00 AM LOB 305-307
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==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 02/14/2017 10:00 AM LOB 305-307
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Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 3 P. 20
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 415 not signed on · 377 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (415)
415 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 415 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 113 | 134 | 0 | 35 |
| Republican | 47 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 0 | 41 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 160 | 177 | 0 | 40 |
| % of votes cast | 42% | 47% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (377)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 109 | 138 | 0 | 35 |
| Republican | 46 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 0 | 41 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 155 | 182 | 0 | 40 |
| % of votes cast | 41% | 48% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (377)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 50% | 50% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Sanborn | — | Yea |
| Bette R Lasky | — | Nay |
| Bob J. Giuda | — | Yea |
| Chuck W Morse | — | Yea |
| Dan Feltes | — | Nay |
| Donna M. Soucy | — | Nay |
| Gary L. Daniels | — | Yea |
| Harold F. French | — | Yea |
| Jay Kahn | — | Nay |
| Jeb Bradley | — | Yea |
| Jeff Woodburn | — | Nay |
| John Reagan | — | Nay |
| Kevin A. Avard | — | Yea |
| Kevin Cavanaugh | — | Nay |
| Lou D'Allesandro | — | Nay |
| Martha Fuller Clark | — | Nay |
| Martha S. Hennessey | — | Nay |
| William Gannon | — | Nay |
| David Watters | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Innis | Republican | Nay |
| James Gray | Republican | Yea |
| Regina Birdsell | Republican | Yea |
| Ruth Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Sharon Carson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 58% | 42% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Sanborn | — | Nay |
| Bette R Lasky | — | Yea |
| Bob J. Giuda | — | Nay |
| Chuck W Morse | — | Nay |
| Dan Feltes | — | Yea |
| Donna M. Soucy | — | Yea |
| Gary L. Daniels | — | Nay |
| Harold F. French | — | Nay |
| Jay Kahn | — | Yea |
| Jeb Bradley | — | Yea |
| Jeff Woodburn | — | Yea |
| John Reagan | — | Yea |
| Kevin A. Avard | — | Nay |
| Kevin Cavanaugh | — | Yea |
| Lou D'Allesandro | — | Yea |
| Martha Fuller Clark | — | Yea |
| Martha S. Hennessey | — | Yea |
| William Gannon | — | Yea |
| David Watters | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Innis | Republican | Yea |
| James Gray | Republican | Nay |
| Regina Birdsell | Republican | Nay |
| Ruth Ward | Republican | Nay |
| Sharon Carson | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 58% | 42% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Sanborn | — | Nay |
| Bette R Lasky | — | Yea |
| Bob J. Giuda | — | Nay |
| Chuck W Morse | — | Nay |
| Dan Feltes | — | Yea |
| Donna M. Soucy | — | Yea |
| Gary L. Daniels | — | Nay |
| Harold F. French | — | Nay |
| Jay Kahn | — | Yea |
| Jeb Bradley | — | Yea |
| Jeff Woodburn | — | Yea |
| John Reagan | — | Yea |
| Kevin A. Avard | — | Nay |
| Kevin Cavanaugh | — | Yea |
| Lou D'Allesandro | — | Yea |
| Martha Fuller Clark | — | Yea |
| Martha S. Hennessey | — | Yea |
| William Gannon | — | Yea |
| David Watters | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Innis | Republican | Yea |
| James Gray | Republican | Nay |
| Regina Birdsell | Republican | Nay |
| Ruth Ward | Republican | Nay |
| Sharon Carson | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 120 | 123 | 0 | 38 |
| Republican | 48 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 0 | 43 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 168 | 167 | 0 | 41 |
| % of votes cast | 45% | 44% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (376)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 124 | 120 | 0 | 37 |
| Republican | 1 | 46 | 0 | 4 |
| Democrat | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 168 | 166 | 0 | 42 |
| % of votes cast | 45% | 44% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (376)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 125 | 119 | 0 | 37 |
| Republican | 1 | 48 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 169 | 167 | 0 | 40 |
| % of votes cast | 45% | 44% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (376)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 125 | 117 | 0 | 39 |
| Republican | 37 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Democrat | 1 | 39 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 163 | 157 | 0 | 56 |
| % of votes cast | 43% | 42% | 0% | 15% |
How each member voted (376)
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