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5
Bills sponsored
this session · 34 all-time
21
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 174 all-time
1
Enacted into law
this session · 13 all-time
2361
Recorded votes
96%
Vote participation
voted in 96% of 2361 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
85%
based on 448 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
15%
based on 448 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
92.6%
based on 448 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
34 billsCurrent session 5 bills
- HB 671 establishing a kindergarten literacy readiness program. Passed
- HB232 relative to the rights of conscience for medical professionals. Passed
- HB 1067 relative to the mental health courts. Introduced
- HB 480 relative to restoration of competency to stand trial for criminal defendants. Signed
- HB 1750 making a supplemental appropriation to the department of health and human services for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Introduced
Historical 29 bills
- HB 671 establishing a kindergarten literacy readiness program. Died
- HB 421 relative to notice of tax exempt-status filing procedures by town officials or offices. Signed
- HB 534 relative to the calculation of average final compensation under the retirement system. Failed
- HB 480 relative to restoration of competency to stand trial for criminal defendants. Died
- HB 425 allowing tax-exempt entities to keep their tax-exempt status while renting facilities or property to entities that share their mission. Died
- HB 232 relative to the rights of conscience for medical professionals. Died
- HB 322 relative to establishing a committee to study the New Hampshire board of medicine and making an appropriation to the department of health and human services. Signed
- HB 1573 relative to out-of-home placements for children. Signed
- HB 1020 establishing a committee to study restoration of competency. Signed
- HB 323 relative to establishing a committee on emerging medical technologies. Signed
- HB 438 relative to the right of representation in family court. Failed
- HB 322 relative to establishing a committee to study the New Hampshire board of medicine. Died
- HB 215 relative to the adoption of rules by the department of health and human services regarding medication administration by licensed nursing assistants. Signed
- HB 1045 relative to the composition of the ethics oversight advisory committee. Signed
- HB 1080 relative to the rights of conscience for medical professionals. Died
- HB 267 relative to construction standards for schools. Died
- HB 385 relative to workers' compensation for heart and lung disease in firefighters. Signed
- HB 75 renaming and adjusting the membership of the New Hampshire commission on deafness and hearing loss. Signed
- HB 235 addressing impacts to other water users from new sources of water for community water systems and relative to the PFAS fund and programs. Signed
- HB 631 relative to regulation of interpreters for the deaf, deaf blind, and hard of hearing. Signed
- HB 267 relative to construction standards for schools. Died
- HB 1289 establishing a commission to study the current delivery of services of the deaf and hard of hearing in New Hampshire nursing homes and assisted living facilities, and how such services might be improved. Died
- HB 1128 adding deaf or hard of hearing to the medical conditions that may be indicated on a driver's license or nondriver's identification. Died
- HB 1347 addressing impacts to other water users from new sources of water for community water systems. Died
- HB 1251 relative to participation in school sports programs for female student-athletes. Died
Co-sponsored
174 billsCurrent session 21 bills
- HB1406 (New TItle) relative to health carrier recordkeeping requirements in utilization review, including specifications regarding the use of artificial intelligence. Failed
- HB 1744 relative to oversight and reporting requirements for health insurance carriers regarding mental health coverage. Failed
- HB 1249 authorizing pharmacists to provide certain medical devices associated with prescribed medication. Passed
- HB 1416 establishing a committee to study what legal protections currently exist for the freedom of expression of pregnancy resource centers and whether further First Amendment protections are needed. Passed
- HB 1702 relative to notice requirements and enforcement for pharmacies dispensing medications intended to induce chemical abortions. Introduced
- HB 1569 repealing the directive that the state sell the Anna Philbrook Center for Children property in Concord. Signed
- HB 1327 relative to the definition of commercially-zoned land. Failed
- HB 1493 relative to health education and requiring pupils to view certain videos demonstrating gestational development of the heart, brain, and other vital organs. Failed
- HB 585 relative to the property tax exemption for religious organizations. Failed
- HB 1229 relative to waivers of alimony. Passed
- HB1638 creating a bypass mechanism for health insurer step therapy protocols when medically necessary. Introduced
- HB 1798 relative to the coverage of diapers under the state Medicaid plan. Introduced
- HB 1228 relative to the enforcement of alimony orders and relative to waivers of alimony. Signed
- HB 1769 relative to certain prohibitions on abortion referrals by publicly funded medical facilities. Failed
- HB 121 relative to school district financial requirements and district probation processes. Passed
- HB 191 providing criminal penalties for the transporting of an unemancipated minor in order to obtain a surgical procedure or a termination of the minor's pregnancy without parental permission. Passed
- HB 1225 relative to the definition of adjusted gross income with respect to child support guidelines. Passed
- HB1710 relative to procedures relating to child abduction. Introduced
- HB 1232 relative to insurance coverage for telemedicine services. In Committee
- HB 1016 eliminating the requirement that municipalities allow for manufactured housing development opportunities. Failed
- HB1779 supporting the cultural background of children placed in foster care. Introduced
Historical 153 bills
- HB 1393 relative to the inclusion of pediatric cancer in the state health improvement plan. Failed
- HB 1552 relative to the duties and responsibilities of superintendents of school administrative units. Signed
- HB 1178 relative to an employee's unused earned time. Died
- HB 1104 relative to the review of decisions in cases involving judicial misconduct. Signed
- HB 1266 relative to permitting recordings of open family court proceedings by parties. Died
- HB 91 relative to privacy obligations of the department of health and human services. Died
- SB 335 relative to alcohol packaging. Failed
- SB 463 expanding access to court-appointed counsel for children in dependency proceedings. Signed
- SB 572 relative to establishing a committee to study the sharing of confidential records among members of a multidisciplinary child protection team. Signed
- HB 1005 relative to judicial training. Died
- SB 459 establishing a committee to study the child protection act; establishing a right to submit evidence and testimony in family court proceedings; relative to wage garnishment with child support payments; and relative to parenting coordinators in high-conflict cases. Died
- SB 456 relative to the state loan repayment program for qualified nursing professionals, and making an appropriation therefor. Died
- HB 1263 relative to parenting coordinators in high-conflict cases. Died
- HB 396 permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances. Vetoed
- HB 653 establishing a pilot program within the department of education to implement alternatives to restraint and seclusion of students. Died
- HB 378 relative to an employee's unused earned time. Failed
- HB 585 relative to the property tax exemption for religious organizations. Died
- HB 191 providing criminal and civil penalties for the transporting of an unemancipated minor in order to obtain a surgical procedure without parental permission. Died
- HB 178 relative to foster parent representation of foster children with disabilities. Signed
- HB 147 relative to clarifying tax exemptions for properties used by religious, educational, and charitable organizations. Died
- HB 320 relative to enforcement of marital property settlements. Signed
- HB 566 requiring permit applications for new landfills to contain a detailed plan for leachate management. Signed
- HR 11 urging the United States government to investigate allegations of abuse of minorities, especially Hindus, Buddhists, Christians, and other religious minorities by the interim government of Bangladesh. Died
- HB 732 to enhance informed consent and accountability in psychotropic drug prescriptions for children under Medicaid. Died
- HB 170 relative to the division of military pensions during divorce proceedings. Failed
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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SB669
relative to on-premises licenses for licensed barbershops and salons.
Interim Study |
Yea | pass | May 07, 2026 |
|
HB1710
relative to procedures relating to child abduction.
OTP |
Yea | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
SB498
relative to children's mental health services for persons 18 years of age and younger.
Reconsider |
Yea | fail | — |
|
SB661
relative to pooled risk management programs.
Veto Override |
Yea | fail | August 19, 2026 |
|
SB468
relative to enabling alternative treatment centers to operate a greenhouse cultivation location.
Veto Override |
Nay | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
SB434
relative to regulation of public school materials.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB1610
allowing school districts to annually retain year-end unassigned general funds.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB1442
(New Title) permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB1369
(New Title) relative to the manner of posting the warrant for town meetings.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB1337
repealing the New Hampshire council on autism spectrum disorders.
Veto Override |
Nay | fail | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB 1681
relative to the definition, inspection, and local approval of tiny houses and yurts as innovative housing structures.
Concur |
Nay | pass | May 21, 2026 |
|
HB1610
allowing school districts to annually retain year-end unassigned general funds.
Concur |
Yea | pass | May 21, 2026 |
|
SB 567
relative to the composition of the board of dental examiners and relative to the practice of dentistry and when radiographic examinations are required.
OTPA |
Yea | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
SB 408
relative to health insurance coverage for prosthetics.
Adopt Floor Amendment |
Nay | fail | May 14, 2026 |
|
SB552
permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
OTP |
Yea | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
SB 504
relative to the practice of pharmacy and the dispensing of certain medications by pharmacists, authorizing the establishment of experimental treatment centers, and permitting treatment of certain severe illness under the right to try act.
OTPA |
Yea | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
CACR 12
the adoption of tax laws.
Adopt Floor Amendment |
Nay | fail | May 14, 2026 |
|
CACR 12
the adoption of tax laws.
Adopt Amendment |
Yea | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
SB 574
establishing a commission to study the efficiency and structure of school administrative units.
OTPA |
Yea | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
SB 545
relative to financial eligibility for the Medicare savings program.
ITL |
Not Voting | pass | April 23, 2026 |
|
CACR 11
relating to sheriffs. Providing that there shall be no age limitation for a person to hold the office of county sheriff.
OTP |
Not Voting | pass | April 23, 2026 |
|
SB 620
relative to refusal of consent to testing to determine alcohol concentration and penalties for aggravated driving while intoxicated.
OTPA |
Yea | pass | April 09, 2026 |
|
HB1655
establishing a funding source for maintaining state owned dams.
Table |
Yea | pass | March 26, 2026 |
|
HB 1416
establishing a committee to study what legal protections currently exist for the freedom of expression of pregnancy resource centers and whether further First Amendment protections are needed.
OTPA |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1416
establishing a committee to study what legal protections currently exist for the freedom of expression of pregnancy resource centers and whether further First Amendment protections are needed.
Adopt Amendment |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1760
repealing the directive that the department of health and human services seek a waiver to establish pharmacy copayment and premium requirements under the state Medicaid plan and making an appropriation therefor.
ITL |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1178
relative to permissible window tinting on motor vehicles.
ITL |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1066
relative to warrant articles authorizing lease agreements.
Table |
Nay | fail | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1356
relative to the statute of limitations for bringing a private right of action for violation of the statute prohibiting medical procedures and treatments intended to alter a minor's gender, authorizing the application of sunscreen in schools and camps without a licensed health care provider's note or prescription, and establishing a skin cancer prevention education program.
OTP |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1704
permitting public employees to bargain individually with public employers without any intervention.
Indefinitely Postpone |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 1704
permitting public employees to bargain individually with public employers without any intervention.
Special Order |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 1706
repealing the refugee resettlement program in the department of health and human services and prohibiting expenditure of state funds on refugee resettlement.
Table |
Yea | fail | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 1449
limiting times vaccine clinics may operate at schools, with certain exceptions.
OTPA |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HR 35
urging the prohibition of the intentional release of polluting emissions, including cloud seeding and weather modification, to preserve the atmosphere of New Hampshire.
OTPA |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
|
CACR 14
relating to qualifications for office. Providing that candidates of the office of governor, state senator, and state representative shall be citizens of the United States.
OTP |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
|
HR 19
encouraging state colleges and universities to invite more conservative speakers to campus for the purpose of increasing diversity of viewpoints.
OTP |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
|
HB 1815
relative to education financing.
OTP |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
|
HB1775
relative to utility ownership of natural gas and nuclear power generation facilities.
OTPA |
Yea | pass | February 19, 2026 |
|
HB 1786
relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to fund statewide housing development programs and address housing shortages and making appropriations therefor.
Table |
Yea | pass | February 19, 2026 |
|
HB 1826
relative to the cost of an opportunity for an adequate education.
ITL |
Yea | pass | February 19, 2026 |
|
HB 1557
modifying the state average expenditure per pupil relative to students in special education.
ITL |
Yea | pass | February 19, 2026 |
|
HB 1323
relative to parental alienation, limiting certain prior authorization requirements for physical therapy, occupational therapy, and similar rehabilitative services, relative to children's mental health services for persons 18 years of age and younger.
OTP |
Yea | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
HR 30
finding that planning, zoning, and related regulations have been and should continue to be the responsibility of municipal government.
Reconsider |
Nay | fail | February 05, 2026 |
|
HB 1697
exempting certain firearms and firearm accessories manufactured and retained in New Hampshire from federal regulation.
OTP |
Yea | pass | February 05, 2026 |
|
SB 134
relative to work requirements under the state Medicaid program.
Adopt Amendment |
Yea | pass | January 08, 2026 |
|
CACR 24
relating to the right to educate children.Providing that parents and guardians have a right to direct the education of their children.
OTPA |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 1570
relative to governmental budget authority for agreements for law enforcement agencies to participate in federal immigration enforcement.
ITL |
Yea | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
SB 557
making synthetic and semisynthetic kratom illegal to prepare, distribute, manufacture, sell, possess, or advertise, with exceptions made for scientific research, and relative to the official ballot referendum form of town meetings.
Adopt Floor Amendment |
Nay | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
HB 1602
creating a safe battery recycling stewardship program.
OTPA |
Yea | pass | March 26, 2026 |
|
HB1422
relative to the time to petition for a new trial.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |