NH Bill Summaries
New Hampshire legislators have requested hundreds of bills for 2023. 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. We will continue to update this page as more bill texts are published.
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| Bill Number | Became Law? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HB 152 (2023) | Active | Defines soil and plant additives and makes related changes to the law… |
| HB 153 (2023) | Yes | Revise laws on pedestrian walk signals |
| HB 154 (2023) | Active | Only allows a select board to pass public health ordinances at an… |
| HB 155 (2023) | Active | Revise Higher Education Commission and related surety bonds |
| HB 156 (2023) | No | Expand definition of law enforcement misconduct to include misrepresentation |
| HB 157 (2023) | Active | Modify law on sexual harassment policy for state legislature |
| HB 158 (2023) | No | Felony penalty for possessing armor-piercing rounds |
| HB 159 (2023) | Active | Base default electric service rate on five-year rolling average |
| HB 160 (2023) | No | Legalize going topless |
| HB 161 (2023) | No | Let net metering group host serve other customer generators |
| HB 162 (2023) | Yes | Requires that a supported decision making agreement contains a… |
| HB 163 (2023) | Yes | Allow more veteran decal plates |
| HB 164 (2023) | No | Exempt "orderly" protest from criminal penalties |
| HB 165 (2023) | No | Exempt biomass from renewable energy fund payments |
| HB 166 (2023) | Active | Remove biomass from Renewable Portfolio Standard |
| HB 167 (2023) | Yes | Removes the requirement that nano breweries manufacture beverages in a… |
| HB 168 (2023) | No | Revise surety bonds for private postsecondary career schools |
| HB 169 (2023) | No | Changes the burden of proof for termination of guardianship proceedings… |
| HB 170 (2023) | Yes | Require teaching of cursive, multiplication tables |
| HB 171 (2023) | No | Allow more lawsuits against government |
| HB 172 (2023) | Active | Review redundancy in Prescription Drug Affordability Board duties |
| HB 173 (2023) | Active | Remove requirement for separate toilet rooms for each sex in restaurants |
| HB 174 (2023) | Active | Require timely action on notice of intent to cut timber |
| HB 175 (2023) | Active | Focus energy consumption reduction goal on greenhouse gas emissions, not fossil fuels |
| HB 176 (2023) | Active | Require SEC to revise rules |
