New Hampshire 2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 1343 — allowing limited legal services to be provided by certain paraprofessionals.

Last action — Signed by Governor Sununu 06/17/2022; Chapter 194; I. Sec.2 eff. 01/01/2025 II. Rem eff. 01/01/2023 HJ 14

  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 November 20, 2021. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

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

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Bill Text

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Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor Sununu 06/17/2022; Chapter 194; I. Sec.2 eff. 01/01/2025 II. Rem eff. 01/01/2023 HJ 14

  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 05/26/2022 HJ 14

  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/26/2022); SJ 13

  4. House Concurs with Senate Amendment (Rep. Gordon): MA VV 05/12/2022 HJ 13

  5. Ought to Pass with Amendments 2022-1570s and 2022-1685s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/21/2022; SJ 9

  6. Sen. Carson Floor Amendment # 2022-1685s, AA, VV; 04/21/2022; SJ 9

  7. Committee Amendment # 2022-1570s, AA, VV; 04/21/2022; SJ 9

  8. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-1570s, 04/21/2022; SC 16

  9. Hearing: 04/14/2022, Room 100, SH, 01:30 pm; SC 15

  10. Introduced 02/24/2022 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 5

  11. Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/10/2022

  12. Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 21-0; CC)

  13. Public Hearing: 01/26/2022 01:00 pm LOB 206-208

  14. Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Judiciary

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 409 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (409)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1343?
HB 1343 is sponsored by Marjorie Smith (Democrat), Kimberly Rice (Republican), Kurt F. Wuelper, Edward M. Gordon, Harold F. French, and Rebecca G. Whitley.
What is the current status of HB 1343?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced November 20, 2021. Enacted.
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