New Hampshire 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 2 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 163 — relative to cannabis use during pregnancy.

Last action — Signed by Governor Sununu 05/25/2021; Chapter 47; Eff: 07/24/2021

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 04, 2021. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    1 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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

Bill Text

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Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor Sununu 05/25/2021; Chapter 47; Eff: 07/24/2021

  2. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/13/2021); SJ 16

  3. Enrolled (in recess of) 04/09/2021 HJ 7 P. 104

  4. Ought to Pass: RC 24Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/29/2021; SJ 13

  5. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/29/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 21

  6. Remote Hearing: 04/21/2021, 08:45 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 20

  7. Introduced 04/08/2021 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 12

  8. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0238h: MA RC 255-101 04/08/2021 HJ 6 P. 78

  9. Amendment # 2021-0238h: AA VV 04/08/2021 HJ 6 P. 78

  10. Special Order to Regular Calendar of next Session day Without Objection HJ 4 P. 46

  11. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

  12. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0238h (Vote 18-3; RC) HC 12 P. 29

  13. Public Hearing: 02/02/2021 10:15 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/91285911171 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.

  14. Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 2 P. 37

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 408 not signed on · 97 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Not signed on (408)

408 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

OTPA

Passed 255 Yea · 101 Nay · 39 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 14847024
Republican 394909
Democrat 65006
Independent 0100
Total 25297039
% of votes cast 65%25%0%10%
How each member voted (388)
Member Party Vote
Keith M. Ammon — Yea
Amanda Elizabeth Elizabeth Toll — Yea
Gail E. Sanborn — Yea
Alan Bershtein — Nay
Alfred P. Baldasaro — Nay
Alicia D. Lekas — Nay
Allison R. Nutting-Wong — Yea
Amanda Bouldin — Yea
Amanda Gourgue — Yea
Amy Bradley — Yea
Andrew J. Bouldin — Yea
Andrew Renzullo — Nay
Andrew S. O'Hearne — Yea
Ariel Oxaal — Not Voting
Arthur S. Ellison — Yea
Barbara J. Griffin — Yea
Ben M. Kilanski — Not Voting
Benjamin C. Baroody — Yea
Beth A. Folsom — Yea
Betsy McKinney — Not Voting
Betty I. Gay — Yea
Bill C. King — Yea
Bill G. Nelson — Yea
Bob J. Greene — Nay
Bonnie D. Ham — Yea
Brodie S. Deshaies — Yea
Bruce L. Cohen — Yea
Cam E. Kenney — Yea
Caroletta C. Alicea — Not Voting
Casey M. Conley — Yea
Catt Sandler — Not Voting
Cecilia Rich — Yea
Charlotte I. DiLorenzo — Yea
Chris True — Nay
Christy D. Bartlett — Yea
Chuck Grassie — Yea
Claire A. Rouillard — Yea
Clifford A. Newton — Yea
Cody M. Belanger — Nay
Connie Van Houten — Yea
Dan Toomey — Yea
Dan Wolf — Yea
Daniel A. Eaton — Yea
Dave Testerman — Nay
David A. Welch — Yea
David E. Cote — Not Voting
David W. Binford — Nay
Dawn M. Johnson — Nay
Deb Stevens — Yea
Deborah L. Hobson — Nay
Denise M. Smith — Yea
Dennis F. Acton — Yea
Dennis Green — Nay
Dennis J. Thompson — Not Voting
Diane M. Langley — Yea
Dianne E. Schuett — Yea
Dick Marston — Nay
Donald J. Bouchard — Yea
Donna Ellis — Yea
Dustin Dodge — Nay
Eamon P. Kelley — Yea
Edith Tucker — Yea
Edward M. Gordon — Yea
Erika F. Connors — Yea
Everett P. McBride — Yea
Fenton Groen — Yea
Frances E. Nutter-Upham — Not Voting
Fred G. Doucette — Yea
Fred R. Plett — Yea
Gary Merchant — Yea
Gary S. Hopper — Nay
Gerri D. Cannon — Yea
Glenn Cordelli — Yea
Gregg Hough — Nay
Harry H. Bean — Nay
Heidi M. Hamer — Yea
Hershel Nunez — Nay
Israel F. Piedra — Yea
Ivy C. Vann — Yea
Jaci L. Grote — Yea
Jacqueline A. Cali-Pitts — Yea
Jacqueline H. Chretien — Yea
James C. Allard — Yea
James F. Horgan — Yea
James L. Mason — Yea
James Michael Murphy — Yea
Jane E. Beaulieu — Yea
Janice E. Schmidt — Yea
Jeffrey C. Salloway — Yea
Jeffrey Greeson — Yea
Jeffrey P. Goley — Yea
Jennie R. Gomarlo — Yea
Jerry Knirk — Yea
Joan L. Hamblet — Yea
Joe Schapiro — Yea
John A. Burt — Nay
John A. Graham — Yea
John Bordenet — Yea
John E. Mann — Yea
John F. Klose — Yea
John Lewicke — Nay
John M. Callum — Yea
Jonathan D. Mackie — Nay
Joseph A. Pitre — Yea
Joseph Depalma IV — Yea
Josh S. Yokela — Nay
Joshua Adjutant — Yea
Joshua F. Query — Yea
Joyce Weston — Yea
Judith T. Spang — Yea
Karen C. Umberger — Yea
Katherine D. Rogers — Not Voting
Kendall A. Snow — Yea
Kenna E. Cross — Not Voting
Kenneth S. Vincent — Yea
Kevin B. Craig — Nay
Kevin M. Pratt — Yea
Kimberly A. Rice — Yea
Kristina M. Fargo — Yea
Kurt F. Wuelper — Yea
Larry L. Laflamme — Yea
Latha D. Mangipudi — Yea
Laura C. Pantelakos — Not Voting
Laurie J. Sanborn — Not Voting
Lawrence Welkowitz — Yea
Leah P. Cushman — Nay
Lee Walker Oxenham — Yea
Linda A. Massimilla — Yea
Linda L. Tanner — Yea
Lindsay Tausch — Not Voting
Lisa H. Bunker — Yea
Mac Kittredge — Nay
Manny Espitia — Yea
Margaret Anne Kennedy — Not Voting
Maria Perez — Yea
Marjorie A. Porter — Yea
Mark C. Alliegro — Yea
Mark King — Yea
Mary Ann Kimball — Not Voting
Mary Beth Walz — Yea
Mary C. Freitas — Yea
Mary E. Griffin — Nay
Mary Heath — Yea
Mary L. Mayville — Nay
Matthew J. Simon — Yea
Matthew Santonastaso — Nay
Max Abramson — Nay
Mel Myler — Not Voting
Melbourne R. Moran — Yea
Melissa Blasek — Nay
Michael B. O'Brien — Yea
Michael D. Abbott — Yea
Michael J. Sylvia — Nay
Michael P. Pedersen — Yea
Michael Yakubovich — Nay
Natalie J. Wells — Yea
Nick D. White — Nay
Nicole Klein-Knight — Yea
Niki Kelsey — Nay
Norman J. Silber — Nay
Norman L. Major — Not Voting
Oliver J. Ford — Yea
Patricia S. Klee — Yea
Patrick F. Abrami — Yea
Paul F. Ayer — Yea
Paul R. Bergeron — Yea
Paul Somero — Nay
Peter E. Torosian — Nay
Peter F. Somssich — Yea
Peter T. Hayward — Yea
Raymond Howard — Yea
Rebecca J. McWilliams — Yea
Rebecca McBeath — Yea
Richard Littlefield — Nay
Richard M. Abel — Yea
Robert J. Elliott — Yea
Robert L. Theberge — Yea
Robert Renny Cushing — Yea
Robert V. Healey — Yea
Roderick L. Pimentel — Yea
Roger W. Dontonville — Yea
Safiya Wazir — Yea
Scott Wallace — Nay
Sharon Nordgren — Not Voting
Sherry Dutzy — Yea
Sherry Frost — Not Voting
Skip Cleaver — Not Voting
Sparky Von Plinsky — Not Voting
Stacie-Marie Laughton — Yea
Stephanie M. Hyland — Yea
Stephen J. Shurtleff — Yea
Sue M. Mullen — Yea
Susan C. DeLemus — Nay
Susan GS Treleaven — Yea
Susan Homola — Yea
Suzanne H. Gottling — Yea
Suzanne J. Smith — Yea
Suzanne M. Vail — Yea
Tim Baxter — Nay
Timothy Fontneau — Yea
Timothy J. Smith — Not Voting
Timothy P. Lang — Nay
Timothy T. Egan — Yea
Tina L. Harley — Nay
Tom E. Lanzara — Yea
Tom J. Loughman — Yea
Tony Labranche — Yea
Tony Lekas — Nay
Tony Piemonte — Nay
Tracy Emerick — Not Voting
Travis J. O'Hara — Nay
Troy Merner — Yea
Walter A. Stapleton — Yea
Wendy Chase — Yea
William A. Hatch — Not Voting
William J. Infantine — Yea
William M. Marsh — Yea
William S. Foster — Nay
Willis T. Griffith — Yea
Alexis Simpson Democrat Yea
Anita Burroughs Democrat Yea
Barry Faulkner Democrat Yea
Beth Richards Democrat Yea
Brian Sullivan Democrat Yea
Cassandra Levesque Democrat Not Voting
Catherine Sofikitis Democrat Not Voting
Cathryn Harvey Democrat Yea
Chris McAleer Democrat Yea
Christopher Herbert Democrat Not Voting
Connie Lane Democrat Yea
Daniel Veilleux Democrat Yea
David Luneau Democrat Not Voting
David Meuse Democrat Yea
Debra Altschiller Democrat Yea
Dennis Malloy Democrat Yea
Dick Ames Democrat Yea
Donovan Fenton Democrat Yea
Dru Fox Democrat Yea
Efstathia Booras Democrat Not Voting
Ellen Read Democrat Yea
Eric Gallager Democrat Yea
Gaby Grossman Democrat Yea
Gary Woods Democrat Yea
George Sykes Democrat Yea
Gerald Ward Democrat Yea
James MacKay Democrat Yea
Janet Wall Democrat Yea
Jean Jeudy Democrat Not Voting
Jim Maggiore Democrat Yea
John Cloutier Democrat Yea
Julie Gilman Democrat Yea
Karen Ebel Democrat Yea
Kat McGhee Democrat Yea
Kate Murray Democrat Yea
Kris Schultz Democrat Yea
Laura Telerski Democrat Yea
Laurel Stavis Democrat Yea
Linda DiSilvestro Democrat Yea
Linda Harriott-Gathright Democrat Yea
Lucius Parshall Democrat Yea
Lucy Weber Democrat Yea
Marjorie Smith Democrat Yea
Mark Paige Democrat Yea
Martin Jack Democrat Yea
Mary Hakken-Phillips Democrat Yea
Mary Jane Wallner Democrat Yea
Matthew Wilhelm Democrat Yea
Megan Murray Democrat Yea
Michael Cahill Democrat Yea
Michael Edgar Democrat Yea
Pat Long Democrat Yea
Patricia Cornell Democrat Yea
Paul Berch Democrat Yea
Peter Bixby Democrat Yea
Peter Leishman Democrat Yea
Peter Petrigno Democrat Yea
Peter Schmidt Democrat Yea
Ray Newman Democrat Yea
Rosemarie Rung Democrat Yea
Russell Muirhead Democrat Yea
Sallie Fellows Democrat Yea
Stephen Woodcock Democrat Yea
Sue Newman Democrat Yea
Susan Almy Democrat Yea
Thomas Buco Democrat Yea
Thomas Schamberg Democrat Yea
Thomas Southworth Democrat Yea
Timothy Horrigan Democrat Yea
Timothy Soucy Democrat Yea
Tony Caplan Democrat Yea
Aidan Ankarberg Independent Nay
Aboul Khan Republican Yea
Andrew Prout Republican Nay
Arnold Davis Republican Yea
Barbara Comtois Republican Nay
Bob Lynn Republican Nay
Brian Seaworth Republican Nay
Carol McGuire Republican Nay
Charles McMahon Republican Yea
Charles Melvin Republican Nay
Daryl Abbas Republican Yea
David Love Republican Nay
David Lundgren Republican Not Voting
David Milz Republican Yea
Debra DeSimone Republican Yea
Diane Kelley Republican Nay
Diane Pauer Republican Nay
Douglas Thomas Republican Nay
Douglas Trottier Republican Yea
Erica Layon Republican Nay
Gerald Griffin Republican Nay
Glen Aldrich Republican Nay
Glenn Bailey Republican Nay
Gregory Hill Republican Nay
Howard Pearl Republican Nay
JD Bernardy Republican Nay
James Creighton Republican Yea
James Qualey Republican Nay
James Spillane Republican Nay
Jason Osborne Republican Nay
Jeanine Notter Republican Not Voting
Jennifer Rhodes Republican Nay
Jess Edwards Republican Nay
Jim Fedolfi Republican Not Voting
Jim Kofalt Republican Nay
Joe Alexander Republican Yea
Joe Sweeney Republican Yea
John Hunt Republican Yea
John Janigian Republican Yea
John Leavitt Republican Not Voting
John MacDonald Republican Yea
John Potucek Republican Yea
John Sytek Republican Nay
Jonathan Smith Republican Nay
Jordan Ulery Republican Yea
Jose Cambrils Republican Nay
Joseph Guthrie Republican Yea
Judy Aron Republican Nay
Juliet Harvey-Bolia Republican Nay
Julius Soti Republican Nay
Karel Crawford Republican Yea
Katherine Prudhomme-O'Brien Republican Yea
Keith Erf Republican Nay
Kenneth Weyler Republican Yea
Kevin Verville Republican Nay
Larry Gagne Republican Not Voting
Len Turcotte Republican Nay
Lex Berezhny Republican Nay
Linda Gould Republican Yea
Lino Avellani Republican Nay
Lisa Post Republican Nay
Louise Andrus Republican Nay
Mark McConkey Republican Yea
Mark McLean Republican Nay
Mark Pearson Republican Yea
Mark Warden Republican Nay
Matthew Pitaro Republican Yea
Maureen Mooney Republican Nay
Melissa Litchfield Republican Yea
Michael Harrington Republican Nay
Michael Moffett Republican Nay
Michael Vose Republican Nay
Mike Bordes Republican Yea
Paul Terry Republican Nay
Paul Tudor Republican Yea
Peter Varney Republican Not Voting
Phyllis Katsakiores Republican Yea
Ralph Boehm Republican Nay
Richard Lascelles Republican Yea
Richard Tripp Republican Yea
Rick Ladd Republican Yea
Robert Harb Republican Yea
Ross Berry Republican Not Voting
Sherman Packard Republican Yea
Skip Rollins Republican Yea
Stephen Boyd Republican Yea
Stephen Pearson Republican Yea
Steven Smith Republican Not Voting
Susan Vandecasteele Republican Not Voting
Ted Gorski Republican Nay
Terry Roy Republican Nay
Thomas Kaczynski Republican Nay
Thomas Walsh Republican Nay
Tom Dolan Republican Yea
Tom Ploszaj Republican Nay
Vanessa Sheehan Republican Yea
Walter Spilsbury Republican Yea
Wayne MacDonald Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 163?
HB 163 is sponsored by Karel Crawford (Republican), Rosemarie Rung (Democrat), Jodi Nelson (Republican), Brodie S. Deshaies, Jerry Knirk, William M. Marsh, and Patrick F. Abrami.
What is the current status of HB 163?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 04, 2021. Enacted.
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