New Hampshire 2021 Regular Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 4 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 83 — prohibiting non-disparagement clauses in settlement agreements involving a governmental unit.

Last action — Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 24Y-0N, MA === BILL KILLED ===; 04/29/2021; SJ 13

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

This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.

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Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 24Y-0N, MA === BILL KILLED ===; 04/29/2021; SJ 13

  2. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 04/29/2021; SC 21

  3. Remote Hearing: 04/14/2021, 01:00 pm; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 19

  4. Introduced 04/01/2021 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 11

  5. Reconsider (Rep. Osborne): MF VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 50

  6. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0369h: MA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 37

  7. Amendment # 2021-0369h: AA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 37

  8. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0369h (Vote 20-1; CC) HC 18 P. 16

  9. Executive Session: 03/02/2021 09:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/95501229688

  10. Public Hearing: 02/23/2021 09:30 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/91815905671 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.

  11. Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Judiciary HJ 2 P. 34

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (406)

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Votes

Inexpedient to Legislate

Passed 24 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13000
Republican 7000
Democrat 4000
Total 24000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Bob J. Giuda — Yea
Chuck W Morse — Yea
Donna M. Soucy — Yea
Erin Hennessey — Yea
Gary L. Daniels — Yea
Harold F. French — Yea
Jay Kahn — Yea
Jeb Bradley — Yea
John Reagan — Yea
Kevin Cavanaugh — Yea
Lou D'Allesandro — Yea
Rebecca G. Whitley — Yea
Tom Sherman — Yea
Cindy Rosenwald Democrat Yea
David Watters Democrat Yea
Rebecca Perkins Kwoka Democrat Yea
Suzanne Prentiss Democrat Yea
Bill Gannon Republican Yea
Denise Ricciardi Republican Yea
James Gray Republican Yea
Kevin Avard Republican Yea
Regina Birdsell Republican Yea
Ruth Ward Republican Yea
Sharon Carson Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 83?
HB 83 is sponsored by Marjorie Smith (Democrat), Carol McGuire (Republican), Paul Berch (Democrat), Kris Schultz (Democrat), David Meuse (Democrat), Deb Stevens, Charlotte I. DiLorenzo, Amanda Bouldin, and Michael J. Sylvia.
What is the current status of HB 83?
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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.
Where can I track HB 83?
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