New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 12 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 24 — allowing students under age 21 to taste wine in educational settings.

Last action — Signed by the Governor on 07/15/2025; Chapter 0214; Effective 09/13/2025

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 07, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kelly Ayotte (Republican) on July 22, 2025.

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 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 15 sponsors

    1 primary, 14 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (12 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor on 07/15/2025; Chapter 0214; Effective 09/13/2025

  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 59

  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18

  4. Ought to Pass: MA VV 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 2

  5. Committee Report: Ought to Pass 05/27/2025 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 27 P. 6

  6. Executive Session: 05/27/2025 01:15 pm LOB 302-304

  7. Subcommittee Work Session: 05/13/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304

  8. Public Hearing: 04/16/2025 01:15 pm LOB 302-304

  9. Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 11 P. 109

  10. Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/30/2025; SJ 4

  11. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/30/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 7A

  12. Hearing: 01/14/2025, Room 100, SH, 09:45 am; SC 5

  13. Introduced 01/08/2025 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 2

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 400 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (400)

400 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 24?
SB 24 is sponsored by Timothy Horrigan (Democrat), John Michael Potucek, Kevin Avard (Republican), James Gray (Republican), Ruth Ward (Republican), Daniel Innis (Republican), Timothy Lang (Republican), Howard Pearl (Republican), Daryl Abbas (Republican), Alvin See (Republican), Keith Murphy (Republican), James R Thibault, David Rochefort (Republican), Mark McConkey (Republican), and Victoria Sullivan (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 24?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 07, 2025. Enacted.
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