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 127 (2025) | Yes | Extend annual closing date for Connecticut Lakes OHRV trails to Columbus Day |
| HB 128 (2025) | Active | Create a committee to study New Hampshire's unemployment insurance program |
| HB 129 (2025) | Active | Define "evidence-based" in teaching methods |
| HB 130 (2025) | No | Alternate which candidate's name for an office appears at the top of a ballot |
| HB 131 (2025) | Active | Require schools to restrict student cell phone use during class |
| HB 132 (2025) | Yes | Revise requirement that relatives support a poor family member before local welfare |
| HB 133 (2025) | Active | Increase DMV, Secretary of State enforcement related to residents with out-of-state driver's licenses |
| HB 134 (2025) | Yes | Update state building code |
| HB 135 (2025) | No | Block sales tax collection for other states |
| HB 136 (2025) | No | Extend deadline for delivering absentee ballot on Election Day |
| HB 137 (2025) | No | Keep excess statewide education property tax funds in the local municipality |
| HB 138 (2025) | Yes | Require a note stating estimated multi-year tax impact for warrant articles |
| HB 139 (2025) | No | Remove requirement to use official holiday names |
| HB 140 (2025) | Yes | Establish the Blue Envelope Program for drivers with an autism spectrum disorder |
| HB 141 (2025) | No | Campaign donation limits for LLC members |
| HB 142 (2025) | Yes | Change observance of Gold Star Mother's Day |
| HB 143 (2025) | Yes | Add penalties if the owner or operator of a chatbot knows it is encouraging child harm |
| HB 144 (2025) | Yes | Require dental hygienists pass an exam before administering local anesthesia |
| HB 145 (2025) | No | Require background checks for licensed dietitians |
| HB 146 (2025) | No | Require preservation of body-worn camera footage for violations |
| HB 147 (2025) | No | Clarify that all lots and buildings used for religious, educational, and charitable purposes are exempt from property taxes, with limit for colleges |
| HB 148 (2025) | No | Protect separations in sports, bathrooms, treatment centers, etc. based on biological sex |
| HB 149 (2025) | No | Allow both the original and amended warrant article to be voted on by voters at ballot referenda forms of town meeting |
| HB 150 (2025) | Yes | Allow commercial kitchen equipment in homestead food operations |
| HB 151 (2025) | Yes | Shorten the term for supervisors of the checklist |