HCR 5 — urging the taking of appropriate legal action against multinational fossil fuel companies for harms incurred from disinformation campaigns about the effects of fossil fuel combustion.
Last action — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 189-158 03/09/2023 HJ 8 P. 89
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2023 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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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Read HCR 5 on the official New Hampshire source →Action History
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Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 189-158 03/09/2023 HJ 8 P. 89
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Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
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Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate HCR5 02/03/2023 (Vote 10-8; RC) HC 14 P. 22
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Executive Session: 02/03/2023 01:00 pm LOB 206-208
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Public Hearing: 01/20/2023 02:30 pm LOB 206-208
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Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs HJ 3 P. 11
Sponsors
- Tony Caplan · Primary
- Lucius Parshall · Cosponsor
- Kris Schultz · Cosponsor
- Ellen Read · Cosponsor
- Kat McGhee · Cosponsor
- Peter Bixby · Cosponsor
- Suzanne M. Vail · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 408 not signed on · 151 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Tony Caplan Democrat Voted No
Co-sponsors (6)
- Lucius Parshall Democrat Voted No
- Kris Schultz Democrat
- Ellen Read Democrat
- Kat McGhee Democrat
- Peter Bixby Democrat Voted No
- Suzanne M. Vail Voted No
Not signed on (408)
408 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 408 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 129 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Unaffiliated | 52 | 50 | 0 | 24 |
| Democrat | 6 | 105 | 0 | 13 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 188 | 155 | 0 | 48 |
| % of votes cast | 48% | 40% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (391)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HCR 5?
- HCR 5 is sponsored by Tony Caplan (Democrat), Lucius Parshall (Democrat), Kris Schultz (Democrat), Ellen Read (Democrat), Kat McGhee (Democrat), Peter Bixby (Democrat), and Suzanne M. Vail.
- What is the current status of HCR 5?
- This bill died with 2023 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 HCR 5?
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