Mark Proulx

Voting Record, 2024

Proulx voted for an early version of the "education freedom savings account program" (SB 193) In 2024 Rep. Proulx voted in favor of several bills to expand eligibility for Education Freedom Accounts, including HB 1561, HB 1634, HB 1665, and HB 1677. Proulx also voted against HB 1512, which would limit the EFA program to a budget.

Voting Record, 2026

Voted for several bills that would revise New Hampshire's anti-discrimination law to allow segregation based on biological sex in some settings, including HB 1217, HB 1299, HB 1442, HB 1447, SB 268, and SB 552.

Voting Record, 2023

Voted against HB 591, a bill that would prohibit a doctor from performing an abortion after detecting a fetal heartbeat.

Voting Record, 2016

Proulx voted against various abortion restrictions in 2016, including a bill to ban abortions after 20 weeks gestation (HB 1636) and a bill to prohibit abortions based on genetic abnormality (HB 1623)

Voting Record, 2026

Voted for CACR 12, a constitutional amendment that would ban any taxes on income.

Voting Record, 2026

Voted against cutting the Business Enterprise Tax (BET) rate from 0.55% to 0.50% starting in 2028 (HB 155).

Voting Record, 2026

In 2024 Rep. Proulx voted for a few bills that would ease zoning requirements. For example, Proulx voted for HB 1291 (to increase rights of property owners to build accessory dwelling units), HB 1399 (to make it easier to convert single family residence into two units), and HB 1400 (to limit parking requirements, plus add tax credits for office conversions).

However, in 2025 Rep. Proulx voted against limits on parking requirements in zoning laws (SB 284) and voted to continue allowing planning boards to differentiate based on the number of bedrooms in a residential development (SB 174).

In 2026 Rep. Proulx voted to repeal the Housing Champion designation and grant program (HB 1196).

Voting Record, 2025

Voted against increasing net energy metering eligibility in 2024 (HB 523) and 2025 (SB 228).

Voting Record, 2024

Voted for a constitutional right to abortion before 24 weeks (CACR 23).

Voting Record, 2026

In 2025 and 2026 Rep. Proulx voted against increasing base per-pupil state school funding (HB 651 and HB 1826). Rep. Proulx then voted to establish a tax cap for local school districts (HB 675). Rep. Proulx also voted against HB 1799, which would have redefined an "adequate education," increased how much funding the state must provide per pupil, and created a commission to study alternative methods of funding public schools besides property taxes. Lastly, Rep. Proulx voted for HB 1815, which pushes back against New Hampshire Supreme Court rulings on what the state must fund for an adequate education.

Voting Record, 2025

Voted to keep legal penalties for possessing and using marijuana (HB 75)

Voting Record, 2024

In 2023 Rep. Proulx voted against legalizing private marijuana sales with a 12.5% excise tax (HB 639). In 2024 Proulx voted against legalizing marijuana with licensed outlets and a 10% tax on monthly total gross revenue (HB 1633).

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022

Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by establishing state-run cannabis stores?

Voting Record, 2023

Voted to repeal the "fetal life protection act", which restricts access to abortion after 24 weeks (HB 271).

Voting Record, 2026

Voted to cap how much local school districts can increase their budget year to year (HB 675) and voted to require a vote on a school district local tax cap at each general election (HB 1300)

Voting Record, 2026

Proulx has voted against many bills to expand gun laws, including:

• HB 1285, HB 564, and HB 32 (banning firearms on school grounds)
• HB 1608 (banning large capacity magazines)
• HB 109, HB 1379, HB 59, and HB 56 (expanding firearm background checks)
• HB 514, HB 1101, HB 76, and HB 56 (establishing a waiting period for firearm purchases)
• HB 687, HB 106, and HB 1642 (establishing extreme risk protection orders, similar to a red flag law).