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 553 (2023) | Active | Publish salary information on school websites |
| HB 554 (2023) | Active | Create nonopioid treatment form, require insurance to cover nonopioid treatment options |
| HB 558 (2023) | Active | Authorize electric microgrids |
| HB 559 (2023) | Active | Establish defined contribution retirement plan for new public employees |
| HB 560 (2023) | Active | Establish voluntary "contact person notification program" |
| HB 565 (2023) | Active | Allow Medicaid coverage for 12 months after giving birth |
| HB 566 (2023) | Active | Establish bonus program for child care employees |
| HB 569 (2023) | Active | Send property tax revenue to the state, revise low income property tax credits |
| HB 570 (2023) | Active | Allow Real ID driver's licenses for noncitizens with lawful status |
| HB 571 (2023) | Active | Cost of living adjustment for public retirees |
| HB 572 (2023) | Active | Increase income cap for free school lunch |
| HB 577 (2023) | Active | Increase state funding for special education |
| HB 580 (2023) | Active | Establish children's vision screening initiative |
| HB 587 (2023) | Active | Let NH drivers indicate preference for organ donation to in-state recipients |
| HB 593 (2023) | Active | Establish procedure for forfeiture in drug cases |
| HB 596 (2023) | Active | Prohibit racial profiling in law enforcement and sentencing |
| HB 60 (2023) | Active | Allow separate camping fees for non-residents |
| HB 601 (2023) | Active | Automatically offer free school meals based on Medicaid eligibility |
| HB 606 (2023) | Active | Require EV charging spaces at new publicly-funded buildings |
| HB 608 (2023) | Active | Assess redesign of the Bureau of Developmental Services |
| HB 609 (2023) | Active | Replace Site Evaluation Committee with new siting process for energy facilities |
| HB 614 (2023) | Active | Collect data on health effects in areas of PFAS contamination |
| HB 616 (2023) | Active | Eliminate shares of specific types of energy from Renewable Portfolio Standards, add nuclear |
| HB 618 (2023) | Active | Restrict wage garnishment for child support |
| HB 619 (2023) | Active | Ban gender transition care for minors, ban gender identity in schools |
