New Hampshire 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 1591 — relative to a private right of action for toxin exposure.

Last action — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 232-98 03/06/2018 HJ 6 P. 97

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

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 232-98 03/06/2018 HJ 6 P. 97

  2. Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass

  3. Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/06/2018 (Vote 10-5; RC) HC 9 P. 43

  4. Executive Session: 02/20/2018 LOB 208

  5. Public Hearing: 01/25/2018 10:30 AM LOB 208

  6. Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Judiciary HJ 1 P. 16

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 409 not signed on · 91 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (409)

409 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

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Passed 232 Yea · 98 Nay · 57 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16373045
Republican 42108
Democrat 202004
Total 22594057
% of votes cast 60%25%0%15%
How each member voted (376)
Member Party Vote
Alan J. Turcotte — Yea
Alfred P. Baldasaro — Yea
Allen W. Cook — Not Voting
Amanda Bouldin — Nay
Amanda Gourgue — Yea
Amelia Keane — Yea
Andrew A. White — Nay
Andrew Renzullo — Yea
Anthony J. Pellegrino — Yea
Armand D. Forest — Not Voting
Arthur E. Barnes — Not Voting
Barbara Biggie — Yea
Barbara E. Shaw — Yea
Barbara J. Griffin — Not Voting
Bart Fromuth — Not Voting
Benjamin C. Baroody — Yea
Beth Rodd — Nay
Betsey M. Farnham — Nay
Betsy McKinney — Yea
Betty I. Gay — Nay
Bill G. Nelson — Yea
Bill Kuch — Yea
Bing Judd — Not Voting
Bob Rimol — Not Voting
Bonnie D. Ham — Yea
Brad Bailey — Yea
Brandon Phinney — Not Voting
Brenda Willis — Nay
Brian J. Stone — Nay
Brian K. Chirichiello — Not Voting
Bruce L. Tatro — Nay
Caleb Q. Dyer — Yea
Carl W. Seidel — Yea
Caroletta C. Alicea — Not Voting
Carolyn Halstead — Yea
Carolyn L. Matthews — Yea
Carolyn M. Gargasz — Yea
Catt Sandler — Not Voting
Charlie Burns — Not Voting
Charlie G. St. Clair — Not Voting
Charlotte I. DiLorenzo — Yea
Chris Christensen — Yea
Chris True — Yea
Christy D. Bartlett — Yea
Chuck Grassie — Nay
Claire A. Rouillard — Yea
Clyde J. Carson — Nay
Connie Van Houten — Nay
Craig C. Moore — Yea
Dale R. Sprague — Yea
Dan Wolf — Yea
Daniel A. Donovan — Yea
Daniel A. Eaton — Nay
Daniel J. Sullivan — Yea
Dave Testerman — Yea
David A. Welch — Yea
David Doherty — Nay
David E. Cote — Not Voting
David J. Danielson — Yea
David K. Murotake — Not Voting
David Lisle — Nay
David M. Bates — Yea
David O. Huot — Nay
David R. Meader — Yea
David W. Binford — Yea
David W. Pierce — Yea
David Woolpert — Nay
Delmar D. Burridge — Nay
Dennis Green — Yea
Dennis H. Fields — Yea
Dianne E. Schuett — Nay
Dick W. Patten — Nay
Donald L. LeBrun — Yea
Donna Ellis — Nay
Douglas A. Ley — Yea
Douglas B. Long — Yea
Duane R. Brown — Yea
Ed Comeau — Yea
Edith M. DesMarais — Yea
Edith Tucker — Nay
Edward A. Butler — Yea
Elizabeth Edwards — Yea
Elizabeth Ferreira — Yea
Eric I. Schleien — Not Voting
Erika F. Connors — Yea
Erin T. Hennessey — Yea
Francis G. Chase — Yea
Francis Gauthier — Not Voting
Frank A. Byron — Not Voting
Frank H. McCarthy — Yea
Frank R. Kotowski — Yea
Frank V. Sapareto — Yea
Franklin T. Tilton — Yea
Franklin W. Sterling — Not Voting
Gary S. Hopper — Yea
Gene G. Chandler — Not Voting
Gladys Johnsen — Yea
Glen Dickey — Yea
Glenn Cordelli — Yea
Gregory G. Smith — Yea
Hamilton R. Krans — Yea
Henry A. L. Parkhurst — Yea
Henry A. Marsh — Not Voting
Herbert D. Richardson — Yea
Herbert R. Vadney — Yea
Howard M. Moffett — Nay
Ivy C. Vann — Not Voting
J. Tracy Emerick — Yea
J.R. Hoell — Yea
Jacalyn L. Cilley — Nay
Jacqueline A. Cali-Pitts — Nay
James C. Webb — Yea
James F. Horgan — Not Voting
James L. Grenier — Yea
James P. Belanger — Yea
James W. McConnell — Nay
Jane E. Beaulieu — Nay
Janice E. Schmidt — Nay
Jason A. Janvrin — Yea
Jeffrey C. Salloway — Nay
Jeffrey P. Goley — Nay
Jerry Knirk — Nay
Jesse J. Martineau — Yea
Jim Nasser — Not Voting
Jody L. McNally — Yea
Joel Elber — Nay
Joelle Martin — Nay
John A. Burt — Yea
John A. Graham — Yea
John A. Mullen — Yea
John Bordenet — Yea
John E. Mann — Yea
John E. O'Day — Yea
John F. Klose — Yea
John Fothergill — Yea
John J. Manning — Yea
John J. O'Connor — Not Voting
John J. Valera — Not Voting
John Joseph Carr — Yea
John Lewicke — Yea
John R. Plumer — Yea
John T. O'Connor — Yea
Jonathan F. Manley — Nay
Joseph A. Pitre — Nay
Joseph M. Hagan — Yea
Josh Moore — Yea
Judith T. Spang — Not Voting
Karen C. Umberger — Not Voting
Kari Lerner — Nay
Katherine D. Rogers — Nay
Kathleen F. Souza — Not Voting
Kathleen M. Hoelzel — Yea
Kenneth N. Gidge — Not Voting
Kenneth S. Vincent — Not Voting
Kermit R. Williams — Yea
Kevin G. Maes — Nay
Kimberly A. Rice — Yea
Kurt F. Wuelper — Yea
Larry L. Laflamme — Not Voting
Latha D. Mangipudi — Not Voting
Laura C. Pantelakos — Nay
Laurie J. Sanborn — Yea
Lee Walker Oxenham — Nay
Linda A. Massimilla — Nay
Linda B. Kenison — Yea
Linda L. Tanner — Yea
Linn Opderbecke — Nay
Lisa M. Freeman — Yea
Lynne M. Ober — Yea
Marc Abear — Yea
Mariellen J. MacKay — Yea
Marjorie A. Porter — Nay
Marjorie J. Shepardson — Nay
Mark King — Nay
Mark L. Proulx — Yea
Martin N. Bove — Yea
Mary Beth Walz — Nay
Mary C. Freitas — Nay
Mary E. Griffin — Yea
Mary Heath — Yea
Mary Jane Mulligan — Nay
Mary M. Allen — Yea
Mary Stuart Gile — Nay
Matthew Scruton — Yea
Matthew Spencer — Yea
Mel Myler — Nay
Michael A. Brewster — Yea
Michael B. O'Brien — Not Voting
Michael Costable — Yea
Michael D. Abbott — Yea
Michael J. Sylvia — Yea
Michael J.. McCarthy — Yea
Mindi F. Messmer — Nay
Natalie J. Wells — Yea
Neal M. Kurk — Yea
Nick Zaricki — Not Voting
Norman L. Major — Yea
Norman Silber — Yea
Patricia A. Dowling — Yea
Patricia C. Higgins — Nay
Patricia S. Klee — Nay
Patricia T. Lovejoy — Yea
Patrick F. Abrami — Yea
Paul Somero — Yea
Paula Francese — Not Voting
Peter E. Torosian — Yea
Peter F. Somssich — Nay
Peter J. Spanos — Yea
Peter T. Hansen — Yea
Polly Kent Campion — Yea
Raymond G. Gagnon — Nay
Raymond Howard — Yea
Rebecca McBeath — Not Voting
Reed A. Panasiti — Nay
Richard D. McNamara — Yea
Richard E. Gordon — Yea
Richard M. Abel — Nay
Richard Marple — Yea
Richard O'Leary — Nay
Richard W. Barry — Yea
Richard W. Hinch — Yea
Rick Christie — Yea
Rio H. Tilton — Nay
Robert A. Backus — Nay
Robert Hull — Not Voting
Robert J. Elliott — Yea
Robert J. L'Heureux — Yea
Robert L. Nigrello — Yea
Robert L. Theberge — Yea
Robert M. Fesh — Yea
Robert Renny Cushing — Nay
Robert V. Graham — Yea
Roger R. Berube — Nay
Roger W. Dontonville — Yea
Russell T. Ober — Yea
Ryan D. Smith — Not Voting
Sandra B. Keans — Nay
Scott Wallace — Yea
Sean D. Morrison — Yea
Shannon E. Chandley — Nay
Sharon Nordgren — Not Voting
Sherry Frost — Not Voting
Skip Berrien — Yea
Skip Cleaver — Nay
Skylar Boutin — Yea
Stephen Darrow — Yea
Stephen J. Schmidt — Yea
Stephen J. Shurtleff — Nay
Steve Negron — Yea
Steven J. Woitkun — Yea
Steven P. Beaudoin — Yea
Steven Rand — Yea
Susan GS Treleaven — Nay
Suzanne H. Gottling — Nay
Suzanne Harvey — Nay
Suzanne J. Smith — Nay
Tamara Le — Nay
Terry M. Wolf — Yea
Thomas L. Kaczynski — Yea
Thomas W. Laware — Yea
Tiffany Johnson — Not Voting
Timothy Fontneau — Yea
Timothy J. Smith — Not Voting
Timothy Josephson — Yea
Timothy L. Twombly — Yea
Timothy P. Lang — Yea
Travis Bennett — Nay
Troy Merner — Yea
Valerie Fraser — Yea
Vicki Schwaegler — Yea
Victoria L. Sullivan — Yea
Vincent Paul Migliore — Yea
Virginia O'Brien Irwin — Not Voting
Walter Kolodziej — Yea
Wayne T. Moynihan — Nay
Werner D. Horn — Yea
William A. Hatch — Nay
William A. Pearson — Yea
William G. Friel — Yea
William M. Marsh — Yea
Yvonne D. Thomas — Not Voting
Barry Faulkner Democrat Yea
Beth Richards Democrat Not Voting
Brian Sullivan Democrat Yea
Catherine Sofikitis Democrat Not Voting
Cathryn Harvey Democrat Yea
Christopher Herbert Democrat Yea
Cindy Rosenwald Democrat Nay
David Luneau Democrat Nay
Debra Altschiller Democrat Nay
Dennis Malloy Democrat Nay
Dick Ames Democrat Yea
Donovan Fenton Democrat Not Voting
Ellen Read Democrat Nay
George Sykes Democrat Nay
Gerald Ward Democrat Nay
James MacKay Democrat Yea
Janet Wall Democrat Yea
Jean Jeudy Democrat Yea
John Cloutier Democrat Nay
Julie Gilman Democrat Yea
Karen Ebel Democrat Nay
Kate Murray Democrat Nay
Kris Schultz Democrat Nay
Linda DiSilvestro Democrat Yea
Lucy Weber Democrat Nay
Marjorie Smith Democrat Nay
Mark MacKenzie Democrat Nay
Martin Jack Democrat Yea
Mary Jane Wallner Democrat Not Voting
Michael Cahill Democrat Yea
Michael Edgar Democrat Nay
Pat Long Democrat Nay
Patricia Cornell Democrat Yea
Paul Berch Democrat Yea
Peter Bixby Democrat Yea
Peter Leishman Democrat Yea
Peter Schmidt Democrat Nay
Sue Newman Democrat Yea
Susan Almy Democrat Yea
Thomas Buco Democrat Yea
Thomas Southworth Democrat Nay
Timothy Horrigan Democrat Nay
Timothy Soucy Democrat Yea
Wayne Burton Democrat Nay
Aboul Khan Republican Nay
Andrew Prout Republican Yea
Barbara Comtois Republican Yea
Bill Ohm Republican Yea
Brian Seaworth Republican Yea
Carol McGuire Republican Yea
Charles McMahon Republican Yea
David Lundgren Republican Yea
David Milz Republican Yea
Debra DeSimone Republican Yea
Douglas Thomas Republican Yea
Gerald Griffin Republican Yea
Glen Aldrich Republican Yea
Gregory Hill Republican Yea
Howard Pearl Republican Yea
James Spillane Republican Not Voting
Jason Osborne Republican Not Voting
Jeanine Notter Republican Yea
Jess Edwards Republican Yea
Jim Fedolfi Republican Yea
John Hunt Republican Yea
John Janigian Republican Not Voting
John Leavitt Republican Yea
John Sytek Republican Yea
Jordan Ulery Republican Yea
Joseph Guthrie Republican Yea
Karel Crawford Republican Not Voting
Keith Ammon Republican Yea
Keith Murphy Republican Yea
Kenneth Weyler Republican Yea
Kevin Scully Republican Yea
Kevin Verville Republican Not Voting
Larry Gagne Republican Yea
Len Turcotte Republican Not Voting
Linda Gould Republican Yea
Lino Avellani Republican Yea
Mark McConkey Republican Yea
Mark McLean Republican Yea
Mark Pearson Republican Yea
Michael Harrington Republican Not Voting
Michael Moffett Republican Yea
Michael Vose Republican Yea
Peter Varney Republican Yea
Phyllis Katsakiores Republican Yea
Richard Lascelles Republican Yea
Richard Tripp Republican Yea
Rick Ladd Republican Yea
Sherman Packard Republican Yea
Skip Rollins Republican Yea
Steven Smith Republican Not Voting
Thomas Walsh Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety environment
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1591?
HB 1591 is sponsored by Kevin Cavanaugh, Mindi F. Messmer, James W. McConnell, Valerie Fraser, Robert Renny Cushing, and Martha Fuller Clark.
What is the current status of HB 1591?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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