New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 6 R · 4 D cosponsors

HB 480 — relative to restoration of competency to stand trial for criminal defendants.

Last action — Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC;

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  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 “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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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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Amendments

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Action History

  1. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC;

  2. Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 05/22/2025; SJ 14

  3. Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 05/22/2025, Vote 3-0; SC 22

  4. Hearing: 05/15/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:10 pm; SC 21

  5. Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 7

  6. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0061h: MA VV 02/13/2025 HJ 5 P. 11

  7. Amendment # 2025-0061h: AA VV 02/13/2025 HJ 5 P. 11

  8. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0061h 02/03/2025 (Vote 10-1; CC) HC 11 P. 7

  9. Executive Session: 01/29/2025 11:30 am LOB 206-208

  10. Public Hearing: 01/29/2025 11:30 am LOB 206-208

  11. Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Judiciary HJ 3 P. 12

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 405 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (405)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 480?
HB 480 is sponsored by Bill Gannon (Republican), Bob Lynn (Republican), Eric Turer (Democrat), Donovan Fenton (Democrat), Alicia Gregg (Democrat), Patrick Long (Democrat), Katelyn Kuttab (Republican), Jennifer Rhodes (Republican), Mark Pearson (Republican), and Terry Roy (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 480?
This bill died with 2025 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 480?
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