New Hampshire 2022 Regular Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 2 R · 1 I cosponsors

HB 197 — relative to the use of deadly force in defense of another.

Last action — Refer to Interim Study, RC 14Y-10N, MA; 01/05/2022; SJ 1

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

This bill died with 2022 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.

Bill Text

Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Refer to Interim Study, RC 14Y-10N, MA; 01/05/2022; SJ 1

  2. Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 01/05/2022; SC 49

  3. Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 05/13/2021; SJ 15

  4. Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 05/13/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 23

  5. Remote Hearing: 04/06/2021, 01:30 PM; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 18

  6. Introduced 03/04/2021 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 7

  7. Reconsider (Rep. Binford): MF RC 141-207 02/25/2021 HJ 4 P. 7

  8. Ought to Pass with Amendment : MA RC 206-144 02/25/2021 HJ 4 P. 4

  9. Amendment # 2021-0249h: AA VV 02/25/2021 HJ 4 P. 4

  10. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

  11. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0249h (Vote 11-9; RC) HC 12 P. 25

  12. Public Hearing: 02/05/2021 01:30 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/98584313159 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout theday (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.

  13. Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 2 P. 38

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 407 not signed on · 10 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (407)

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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

Refer to Interim Study

Passed 14 Yea · 10 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6600
Republican 7000
Democrat 0400
Total 131000
% of votes cast 57%43%0%0%
How each member voted (23)
Member Party Vote
Bob J. Giuda — Yea
Chuck W Morse — Yea
Donna M. Soucy — Nay
Gary L. Daniels — Yea
Harold F. French — Yea
Jay Kahn — Nay
Jeb Bradley — Yea
John Reagan — Yea
Kevin Cavanaugh — Nay
Lou D'Allesandro — Nay
Rebecca G. Whitley — Nay
Tom Sherman — Nay
Cindy Rosenwald Democrat Nay
David Watters Democrat Nay
Rebecca Perkins Kwoka Democrat Nay
Suzanne Prentiss Democrat Nay
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 197?
HB 197 is sponsored by Aidan Ankarberg (Independent), Jennifer Rhodes (Republican), Judy Aron (Republican), Max Abramson, David W. Binford, Tony Lekas, Michael Yakubovich, and Tony Piemonte.
What is the current status of HB 197?
This bill died with 2022 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 197?
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