New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted 5 R cosponsors

HB 776 — relative to the crime of aggravated driving while intoxicated and relative to proclaiming the Virginia opossum the state marsupial of New Hampshire.

Last action — Signed by Governor Ayotte 08/01/2025; Chapter 290; eff. I. Sec 1-2 eff. 01/01/2026 II. Rem eff. 09/30/2025

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 23, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kelly Ayotte (Republican) on August 11, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 60% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).

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Bill Text

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Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor Ayotte 08/01/2025; Chapter 290; eff. I. Sec 1-2 eff. 01/01/2026 II. Rem eff. 09/30/2025

  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 63

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

  4. Conference Committee Report 2025-2863c: Adopted, VV 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 22

  5. Conference Committee Report # 2025-2863c, Adopted, VV; 06/26/2025; SJ 17

  6. Conference Committee Report Filed, # 2025-2863c; 06/26/2025

  7. Conference Committee Meeting: 06/18/2025 11:00 am LOB 202-204

  8. Conferee Change: Rep. D. Mannion Replaces C. McGuire 06/12/2025

  9. President Appoints: Senators Gannon, Birdsell, Fenton; (In Recess 06/05/2025); SJ 16

  10. Sen. Gannon Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; (In recess 06/05/2025); SJ 16

  11. Speaker Appoints: Reps. Roy, C. McGuire, Rhodes, A. Murray 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 168

  12. House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-2485s and Requests CofC (Rep. Kofalt): MA VV 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 168

  13. Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 15

  14. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-2485s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 06/05/2025; SJ 15

  15. Sen. Fenton Floor Amendment # 2025-2485s, AA, VV; 06/05/2025; SJ 15

  16. Sen. Birdsell Moved to Remove From Table, MA, VV; 06/05/2025; SJ 15

  17. Pending Motion Ought to Pass; 05/01/2025; SJ 11

  18. HB 776 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 05/01/2025; SJ 11

  19. Sen. Gannon Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 05/01/2025; SJ 11

  20. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/01/2025; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 19

  21. Hearing: 04/08/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:10 pm; SC 16

  22. Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 10

  23. Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/19/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 17 P. 11

  24. Executive Session: 03/19/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204

  25. ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/14/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204

  26. ==CONTINUED== Public Hearing: 02/21/2025 01:00 pm LOB 202-204

  27. ==RECESSED== Public Hearing: 02/12/2025 02:15 pm LOB 202-204

  28. ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 02/06/2025 02:15 pm LOB 202-204

  29. Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 3 P. 27

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 410 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (410)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 776?
HB 776 is sponsored by Regina Birdsell (Republican), Mark Proulx (Republican), Daryl Abbas (Republican), Jennifer Rhodes (Republican), and Terry Roy (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 776?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 23, 2025. Enacted.
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