New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 17 R cosponsors

SB 71 — relative to cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

Last action — Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 10/22/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC)

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

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 10/22/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC)

  2. ==RESCHEDULED== Full Committee Work Session: 10/22/2025 10:00 am GP 230

  3. ==RESCHEDULED== Executive Session: 10/22/2025 01:00 pm GP 230

  4. Retained in Committee

  5. ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 04/25/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204

  6. ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 04/23/2025 11:00 am LOB 202-204

  7. Public Hearing: 04/09/2025 12:00 pm LOB 202-204

  8. Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 11 P. 110

  9. Sen. Reardon Floor Amendment # 2025-0414s, RC 8Y-16N, AF; 03/06/2025; SJ 6

  10. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0494s, RC 16Y-8N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/06/2025; SJ 6

  11. Committee Amendment # 2025-0494s, AA, VV; 03/06/2025; SJ 6

  12. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0494s, 03/06/2025, Vote 4-2; SC 11

  13. Sen. Gray Moved to Rerefer to Committee, MA, VV; 02/13/2025; SJ 5

  14. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/13/2025, Vote 5-2; SC 9

  15. Ought to Pass: RC 15Y-8N, MA; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 01/30/2025; SJ 4

  16. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/30/2025, Vote 3-2; SC 7A

  17. Hearing: 01/23/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:30 pm; SC 7

  18. Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 3

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 18 co-sponsors · 396 not signed on · 10 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (18)

Not signed on (396)

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Votes

Floor Amendment

Failed 8 Yea · 16 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 01600
Democrat 8000
Total 81600
% of votes cast 33%67%0%0%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Cindy Rosenwald Democrat Yea
David Watters Democrat Yea
Debra Altschiller Democrat Yea
Donovan Fenton Democrat Yea
Pat Long Democrat Yea
Rebecca Perkins Kwoka Democrat Yea
Suzanne Prentiss Democrat Yea
Tara Reardon Democrat Yea
Bill Gannon Republican Nay
Daniel Innis Republican Nay
Daryl Abbas Republican Nay
David Rochefort Republican Nay
Denise Ricciardi Republican Nay
Howard Pearl Republican Nay
James Gray Republican Nay
Keith Murphy Republican Nay
Kevin Avard Republican Nay
Mark McConkey Republican Nay
Regina Birdsell Republican Nay
Ruth Ward Republican Nay
Sharon Carson Republican Nay
Tim McGough Republican Nay
Timothy Lang Republican Nay
Victoria Sullivan Republican Nay

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Ought to Pass w/Amendment

Passed 16 Yea · 8 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 16000
Democrat 0800
Total 16800
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Cindy Rosenwald Democrat Nay
David Watters Democrat Nay
Debra Altschiller Democrat Nay
Donovan Fenton Democrat Nay
Pat Long Democrat Nay
Rebecca Perkins Kwoka Democrat Nay
Suzanne Prentiss Democrat Nay
Tara Reardon Democrat Nay
Bill Gannon Republican Yea
Daniel Innis Republican Yea
Daryl Abbas Republican Yea
David Rochefort Republican Yea
Denise Ricciardi Republican Yea
Howard Pearl Republican Yea
James Gray Republican Yea
Keith Murphy Republican Yea
Kevin Avard Republican Yea
Mark McConkey Republican Yea
Regina Birdsell Republican Yea
Ruth Ward Republican Yea
Sharon Carson Republican Yea
Tim McGough Republican Yea
Timothy Lang Republican Yea
Victoria Sullivan Republican Yea

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Ought to Pass

Passed 15 Yea · 8 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 15001
Democrat 0800
Total 15801
% of votes cast 63%33%0%4%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Cindy Rosenwald Democrat Nay
David Watters Democrat Nay
Debra Altschiller Democrat Nay
Donovan Fenton Democrat Nay
Pat Long Democrat Nay
Rebecca Perkins Kwoka Democrat Nay
Suzanne Prentiss Democrat Nay
Tara Reardon Democrat Nay
Bill Gannon Republican Yea
Daniel Innis Republican Yea
Daryl Abbas Republican Yea
David Rochefort Republican Yea
Denise Ricciardi Republican Yea
Howard Pearl Republican Yea
James Gray Republican Yea
Keith Murphy Republican Yea
Kevin Avard Republican Not Voting
Mark McConkey Republican Yea
Regina Birdsell Republican Yea
Ruth Ward Republican Yea
Sharon Carson Republican Yea
Tim McGough Republican Yea
Timothy Lang Republican Yea
Victoria Sullivan Republican Yea

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Subjects

immigration
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 71?
SB 71 is sponsored by Kenneth L Weyler, Aboul B Khan, Michael Vose (Republican), Regina Birdsell (Republican), Kevin Avard (Republican), James Gray (Republican), Bill Gannon (Republican), Daniel Innis (Republican), Denise Ricciardi (Republican), Melissa Litchfield (Republican), Timothy Lang (Republican), Howard Pearl (Republican), Daryl Abbas (Republican), Lilli Walsh (Republican), Keith Murphy (Republican), David Rochefort (Republican), Mark McConkey (Republican), Tim McGough (Republican), and Victoria Sullivan (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 71?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SB 71?
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