Debra Altschiller
Born
1968
Contact
Email · Debra.Altschiller@gc.nh.gov
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19
Bills sponsored
this session · 59 all-time
92
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 377 all-time
1
Enacted into law
this session · 11 all-time
1630
Recorded votes
99%
Vote participation
voted in 99% of 1630 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
99.3%
based on 144 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
0.7%
based on 144 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
100%
based on 144 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
59 billsCurrent session 19 bills
- SB 558 relative to the appointment of the youth development center claims administrator. Introduced
- SB 582 modifying the base cost of an adequate education. Failed
- SB 554 repealing the limitation of liability for certain design features of firearms. Failed
- 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. Passed
- SB 551 relative to legal protections for legal reproductive health care services. Failed
- SB439 relative to municipal data center zoning. Failed
- SB 183 relative to membership of the Pease development authority board of directors. Failed
- SB 426 repealing the permissible fireworks advisory committee. Signed
- SB 414 relative to enforcement of marital property settlements. Passed
- SB 532 increasing the requirements of the education freedom savings account oversight committee and modifying the purpose of the committee. Failed
- SB 596 prohibiting smoking in Hampton Beach State Park. Passed
- SB 136 establishing an uncompensated care assessment, fund, and committee within the department of insurance. Introduced
- SB 623 relative to requirements for law enforcement officers assisting in immigration enforcement. Failed
- SB 576 adds definitions and reporting requirements relative to education freedom accounts. Failed
- SB 555 relative to critical risk protection orders. Failed
- SB 208 requiring local school boards and public libraries to adopt curation policies. Failed
- SB 533 requiring the state to seek bids for contracts to oversee and operate the state's education freedom account program every three years. Failed
- SB 666 relative to consumer protection, transparency, and oversight of certain health care transactions and establishing a study committee to analyze health insurance providers, their practices, policies, premiums, management, and the impact to consumers. Introduced
- SB 471 relative to affordable housing investment fees. Failed
Historical 40 bills
- SB 533 relative to physical quorums at public meetings. Failed
- SB 546 removing the requirement that an executory interest be conveyed to the state of New Hampshire in all easements acquired through the use of LCHIP program funds. Signed
- SB 590 making an appropriation to address damage done to the seacoast during January storms. Failed
- SB 525 relative to administration of the education freedom accounts program. Failed
- SB 207 requiring the department of education to administer the education freedom account program. Failed
- SB 136 establishing an uncompensated care assessment, fund, and committee within the department of insurance. Died
- SB 176 relative to the state minimum hourly rate. Failed
- SB 208 requiring local school boards and public libraries to adopt curation policies. Died
- SB 144 authorizing the state to report mental health data for firearms background check purposes and providing for processes for confiscation of firearms following certain mental health-related court proceedings and for relief from mental health-related firearms disabilities. Failed
- SB 269 removing references to matrimonial age and time waivers in the vital records act. Signed
- SB 260 relative to access to abortion care. Failed
- SB 203 relative to administration of the education freedom accounts program. Failed
- SB 145 establishing an evidence shipping pilot program. Signed
- SB 183 relative to membership of the Pease development authority board of directors. Died
- SB 77 providing children in delinquency and children in need of services (CHINS) cases the identical types of psychological evaluations as children in child protection matters. Signed
- SB 294 relative to lab fees for career and technical education courses. Died
- SB 267 requiring the commissioner of the department of environmental services to consider "cumulative impacts analysis" in rules and statutes. Died
- SB 359 raising the age of marriage to 18 years of age. Signed
- SB 571 relative to requiring a background check prior to any commercial firearm sale. Failed
- SB 579 relative to court ordered batterers intervention programs. Died
- CACR 24 relating to reproductive freedom. Providing that all persons have the right to make their own reproductive decisions. Failed
- SB 577 relative to imposing a waiting period between the purchase and delivery of a firearm. Failed
- SB 575 relative to legal protection for legal New Hampshire abortion and contraception care. Failed
- SB 360 relative to extreme risk protection orders. Failed
- SB 564 relative to crimes involving child sexual abuse images. Signed
Co-sponsored
377 billsCurrent session 92 bills
- SB 577 prohibiting the use and recommending avoidance of specific color additives in meals offered or made available by public schools as a part of school breakfast and lunch meal programs. Signed
- SB 589 relative to port electrification, microgrid development, and cybersecurity standards for energy and water systems. Signed
- SB 547 relative to regulation and transparency of pharmacy benefit manager practices. Introduced
- HB1641 relative to petitions for certain orders of protection where the subject of the order is either released on bail or on probation. Failed
- HB 1020 proclaiming Lake Winnipesaukee the official state lake of New Hampshire. Failed
- SB481 (New Title) relative to the sale of the Sununu youth services center property. Passed
- SB 428 relative to the maximum amount of terms an individual can serve on the electricians' board. Signed
- SB 651 relative to the legalization and regulation of cannabis and making appropriations therefor. Introduced
- SB520 relative to breast surgeries for minors. Failed
- SB 429 relative to the placement of trauma kits in public schools and making an appropriation therefor and relative to the parental bill of rights concerning the creation of student media recordings. Signed
- SB523 (Second New Title) establishing a committee to study the implementation of a residential builder registration system. Passed
- SB 433 establishing the seizure safe schools act. Passed
- SB 490 establishing a task force to assess the development of housing at Great Bay community college and authorizing the college the right to use vacant property for the purpose of developing housing. Signed
- HB 1799 relative to required state funding for providing an opportunity for an adequate education. Failed
- 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. Introduced
- HB 1049 relative to storage requirements for firearms. Introduced
- HB 1569 repealing the directive that the state sell the Anna Philbrook Center for Children property in Concord. Signed
- SB 614 establishing multiple-caregiver self-insured risk coverage arrangements for nonprofit and for-profit providers and servicers. Signed
- SB 408 relative to health insurance coverage for prosthetics. Signed
- HB 1258 relative to per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and public health data. Introduced
- HB 1303 authorizing municipalities to adopt zoning ordinances related to the protection, management, or replacement of tree canopy. Failed
- HB 1451 relative to protecting workers from extreme temperature-related injuries and fatalities in the workplace. Introduced
- SB 538 extending net metering eligibility terms for municipal energy projects. Signed
- SB 613 relative to licensing requirements for health care facilities established within a 15 mile radius of a critical access hospital and relative to transfers from freestanding hospital emergency facilities. Passed
- SB 460 prohibiting tier III criminal offenders from being present in designated child safety zones absent a legitimate purpose. Passed
Historical 285 bills
- SB 508 relative to the duties of the superintendent of the county department of corrections concerning mental health and substance use disorder screening of inmates and coordination for services upon reentry into the community and relative to enforcement of New Hampshire anti-discrimination laws as they relate to Jewish people. Signed
- SB 328 relative to deceptive ticket sale practices. Died
- SB 538 relative to zoning procedures concerning residential housing. Died
- HB 1508 requiring fiber optic communications service providers to prioritize service restoration for public safety and public health organizations. Died
- HB 1184 relative to making an appropriation to the organic certification program. Died
- SB 348 relative to emergency crop relief. Died
- SB 604 providing a death benefit for a New Hampshire hospital security officer killed in the line of duty and establishing a death benefit for state security officers killed in the line of duty. Signed
- SB 357 relative to expanding the definition of providers who can certify patients of the therapeutic cannabis program. Signed
- SB 407 establishing a ground ambulance cost reporting program and a study by an independent actuarial and accounting expert of the cost of providing ground ambulance services in the state. Signed
- SB 453 making an appropriation to the statewide voter registration system. Died
- SB 569 relative to the powers and duties of the attorney general as the state's attorney. Failed
- HB 614 making an appropriation to the department of health and human services to fund the Merrimack, New Hampshire Kidney Cancer Incidence Phase 3 Feasibility study. Died
- SB 409 relative to reimbursement for ambulance services under the state Medicaid plan and making an appropriation therefor and making an appropriation to the department of health and human services to support recreational activities for individuals with developmental disabilities. Signed
- SB 592 renaming Route 127 from Central Street in Franklin to the town line of Sanbornton as Chief Bradley Haas Memorial Highway. Signed
- SB 176 relative to insurance coverage for pelvic floor therapy. Died
- SB 496 directing the department of health and human services to establish a climate and health protection program. Died
- SB 439 to prohibiting discriminatory boycotts of Israel in state procurement and investments. Died
- SB 185 establishing a committee to study the various barriers to discharge for patients to be safely discharged from acute care facilities. Died
- SB 495 relative to certification of alcohol and other drug use treatment facilities. Died
- HCR 11 condemning medically unnecessary restrictions on medication abortion. Died
- SB 444 relative to the public posting of board of education agenda items and meeting materials. Died
- SB 235 relative to services provided through a primary care behavioral health model. Died
- SB 550 relative to utility requirements for integrated distribution planning. Died
- SB 353 relative to insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder and Down syndrome. Died
- SB 481 relative to establishing Juneteenth, June 19, as an annual holiday. Died
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
SB467
relative to the penalty for certain fentanyl-related offenses and establishing a mandatory minimum sentence for the crime of distribution of a controlled drug with death resulting.
Ought to Pass |
Nay | pass | — |
|
SB441
(New Title) relative to the financial responsibility for local assistance and enabling municipalities to request a hearing regarding the residency of an assisted person.
Floor Amendment |
Nay | pass | — |
|
SB627
(Second New Title) relative to toll rate adjustments for the New Hampshire turnpike system to support the 2027-2036 ten-year transportation plan
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | fail | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB1267
prohibiting school district attorneys and non-school personnel from questioning students without their parent or guardian present.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB1369
(New Title) relative to the manner of posting the warrant for town meetings.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB2026
(New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; relative to toll rate adjustments and periodic toll reviews for the New Hampshire turnpike system to support the 2027-2036 ten-year transportation plan; and relative to reconstruction of the Gregg Mill Road Bridge in the town of New Boston.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB1102
(New Title) increasing the research and development tax credit cap and relative to state park fees for state residents.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
SB481
(New Title) relative to the sale of the Sununu youth services center property.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | fail | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB1422
relative to the time to petition for a new trial.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
SB434
relative to regulation of public school materials.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB1766
relative to cruelty to livestock.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | fail | August 19, 2026 |
|
SB552
permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
SB661
relative to pooled risk management programs.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
SB468
relative to enabling alternative treatment centers to operate a greenhouse cultivation location.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
SB268
permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | fail | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB1184
relative to the issuance of no trespass orders on municipal or school district property.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
SB 459
exempting classification of individuals based on biological sex from the definition of an unlawful discriminatory practice in certain limited circumstances.
Reconsideration |
Nay | pass | March 26, 2026 |
|
SB535
(New Title) defining residential breeder and imported animal for the purposes of animal transfers and removing references to commercial kennels.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | fail | August 19, 2026 |
|
SB475
(New Title) relative to pet vendor foster homes, defining pet vendor foster facility, and relative to cruelty to livestock.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | fail | August 19, 2026 |
|
SB 551
relative to legal protections for legal reproductive health care services.
Inexpedient to Legislate |
Nay | pass | March 05, 2026 |
|
SB661
relative to pooled risk management programs.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | — |
|
HB2026
(New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; relative to toll rate adjustments and periodic toll reviews for the New Hampshire turnpike system to support the 2027-2036 ten-year transportation plan; and relative to reconstruction of the Gregg Mill Road Bridge in the town of New Boston.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | — |
|
HB1369
(New Title) relative to the manner of posting the warrant for town meetings.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | — |
|
HB1766
relative to cruelty to livestock.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | fail | — |
|
HB1184
relative to the issuance of no trespass orders on municipal or school district property.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | — |
|
HB1267
prohibiting school district attorneys and non-school personnel from questioning students without their parent or guardian present.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | — |
|
HB1102
(New Title) increasing the research and development tax credit cap and relative to state park fees for state residents.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | — |
|
HB1422
relative to the time to petition for a new trial.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | — |
|
SB468
relative to enabling alternative treatment centers to operate a greenhouse cultivation location.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Yea | pass | — |
|
SB439
relative to municipal data center zoning.
Ought to Pass w/Amendment |
Nay | pass | — |
|
SB439
relative to municipal data center zoning.
Committee Amendment |
Nay | pass | — |
|
SB535
(New Title) defining residential breeder and imported animal for the purposes of animal transfers and removing references to commercial kennels.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | fail | — |
|
SB552
permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | pass | — |
|
SB627
(Second New Title) relative to toll rate adjustments for the New Hampshire turnpike system to support the 2027-2036 ten-year transportation plan
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | fail | — |
|
SB481
(New Title) relative to the sale of the Sununu youth services center property.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | fail | — |
|
SB475
(New Title) relative to pet vendor foster homes, defining pet vendor foster facility, and relative to cruelty to livestock.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | fail | — |
|
SB434
relative to regulation of public school materials.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | pass | — |
|
SB431
relative to violations of the prohibition on teaching discrimination.
Ought to Pass |
Nay | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB268
permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required |
Nay | fail | — |
|
HB1442
(New Title) permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
Ought to Pass w/Amendment |
Nay | pass | — |
|
SB223
(Second New Title) relative valid photo identification for purposes of obtaining a ballot and relative to the production of lists of certain schools of higher education.
Concur |
Nay | pass | May 21, 2026 |
|
HB 1010
relative to multi-family residential development on commercially zoned land.
Floor Amendment |
Yea | fail | May 14, 2026 |
|
HB1336
(New Title) relative to regulated conditional deposits.
Committee Amendment |
Nay | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
HB 1817
relative to access to curricular courses and cocurricular programs within school districts.
Ought to Pass |
Nay | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
HB1336
(New Title) relative to regulated conditional deposits.
Ought to Pass w/Amendment |
Nay | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
HB 1792
relative to the prohibition on teaching discrimination.
Floor Amendment |
Nay | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
HB 1793
prohibiting public colleges and universities from regulating the possession or carrying of certain weapons on campus and establishing a committee to study the feasibility of allowing guns on campuses of public institutions of higher education.
Ought to Pass w/Amendment |
Nay | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
HB 1478
requiring the department of environmental services to revise the rules for proposed new landfills.
Refer to Interim Study |
Nay | pass | May 07, 2026 |
|
HB1442
(New Title) permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
Ought to Pass w/Amendment |
Nay | pass | April 16, 2026 |
|
HB 1815
relative to education financing.
Ought to Pass |
Nay | pass | March 26, 2026 |