NH Bill Summaries
New Hampshire legislators vote on over 1,000 bills each year. Our analysts read every single bill and summarize it in plain language so you can easily discover what's really up for debate. Click a bill number below for more detailed information on the legislation, such as hearing dates and recent votes. Most of the information you see on a Citizens Count bill page is pulled directly from the official New Hampshire legislative database on the General Court’s website, updated daily. Click here to learn more about how we summarize and update New Hampshire bills.
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| Bill Number | Became Law? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1135 (2022) | Yes | Audit Education Freedom Account program |
| HB 1136 (2022) | No | Require planning boards to list the type of studies they require |
| HB 1137 (2022) | No | Revise duties of school boards, for example to conduct parental surveys |
| HB 1138 (2022) | No | Allow limited exemption to front license plate requirements |
| HB 1139 (2022) | Yes | Require lens prescriptions to contain interpupillary distance |
| HB 1140 (2022) | No | Allow voluntary informal administration of small estates |
| HB 1141 (2022) | No | Revise special education requirements related to charter schools, parents |
| HB 1142 (2022) | No | Give right to present evidence in family court |
| HB 1143 (2022) | No | Require employers to submit medical mandates to state, offer employees who opt out severance |
| HB 1144 (2022) | No | Require teaching of labor history |
| HB 1145 (2022) | No | Revise use of force laws, in particular reversing "Stand Your Ground" law |
| HB 1146 (2022) | No | Revises the method by which condominium instruments may be modified,… |
| HB 1147 (2022) | No | Establish right to inspect school curricula, reading lists, etc. |
| HB 1148 (2022) | Yes | Prohibit local bans on coal, gas, or other fuels |
| HB 1149 (2022) | No | Reduce number of signatures to nominate third party candidates |
| HB 1150 (2022) | No | Allow old license plates for 5 days after a sale |
| HB 1151 (2022) | No | Prohibit open carry of a firearm at a parade, vigil, demonstration, etc. |
| HB 1152 (2022) | No | Require Education Freedom Accounts students to verify eligibility for reduced lunch |
| HB 1153 (2022) | No | Prohibit early sending of absentee ballots |
| HB 1154 (2022) | No | Study legislative commission inactivity |
| HB 1155 (2022) | No | Provides that a person elected to a local board shall be a nonvoting,… |
| HB 1156 (2022) | No | Require public employers to provide prospective employees with background check reports |
| HB 1157 (2022) | Yes | Prohibit ballot counting devices with internet connections |
| HB 1158 (2022) | No | Revise requirements, add fines for display of removable handicap placards |
| HB 1159 (2022) | No | Proclaim November 7 as Victims of Communism Memorial Day |