New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 79 — establishing a commission to study the privatization of the liquor commission.

Last action — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/13/2025 HJ 5 P. 5

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

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.

Summary

This bill would have created a commission to examine the possibility of privatizing the liquor commission. The latest action indicates that the proposal is no longer moving forward.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/13/2025 HJ 5 P. 5

  2. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/30/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 11 P. 3

  3. Executive Session: 01/30/2025 11:00 am LOB 302-304

  4. Subcommittee Work Session: 01/22/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304

  5. Public Hearing: 01/14/2025 01:15 pm LOB 307

  6. Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 2 P. 5

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 411 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (411)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 79 do?
This bill would have created a commission to examine the possibility of privatizing the liquor commission. The latest action indicates that the proposal is no longer moving forward.
Who sponsors HB 79?
HB 79 is sponsored by Marjorie Smith (Democrat), Gerald Griffin (Republican), Peter Leishman (Democrat), and Jaci L. Grote.
What is the current status of HB 79?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 79?
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