NH Bill Summaries
New Hampshire legislators have requested hundreds of bills for 2024. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| SB 462 (2024) | Yes | Raise cap on damages for losing loved one in wrongful death |
| SB 463 (2024) | Yes | Expand right for children to have appointed attorney |
| SB 464 (2024) | No | Make it illegal to distribute photoshopped or AI sexual images of a person |
| SB 465 (2024) | No | Require drivers to give space for disabled vehicles |
| SB 466 (2024) | No | Add noise barrier construction programs |
| SB 467 (2024) | Yes | Authorize Injury Prevention Center to issue decal plates |
| SB 468 (2024) | Yes | Designate Senator Robert E. Clegg Jr. Memorial Highway |
| SB 469 (2024) | Yes | Allow safety surveillance of leased park and ride facilities |
| SB 470 (2024) | Yes | Exempt vehicles with municipal plates from tolls |
| SB 471 (2024) | No | Add 45 mph speed limit on rural highways |
| SB 472 (2024) | Yes | Open eligibility for historic horse racing to five new applicants |
| SB 473 (2024) | No | Regulate process for unclaimed horse racing ticket and voucher money |
| SB 474 (2024) | No | Remove right to use metal detector on athletic fields, school grounds |
| SB 475 (2024) | No | $1 million for climate-controlled storage for resources at state library |
| SB 476 (2024) | No | Authorize $40 million bond for new state prison for men, report some mental health records to background check system |
| SB 477 (2024) | No | Study how state can support technology-based start-up businesses |
| SB 478 (2024) | Yes | Various regulatory changes related to child care licensing |
| SB 479 (2024) | No | Establish Children's Environmental Health Day |
| SB 480 (2024) | Yes | Changes to real estate licensing |
| SB 481 (2024) | No | Establish Juneteenth as legal holiday |
| SB 482 (2024) | Yes | Give New Hampshire National Guard and related offices access to criminal records of National guard employees, members |
| SB 483 (2024) | No | Establish Office of Regulatory Efficiency and Oversight |
| SB 484 (2024) | No | Separate some information from birth worksheet into new category of records |
| SB 485 (2024) | No | Make rules on occupational experience for military spouses and veterans, criminalize malicious reports of child abuse |
| SB 486 (2024) | No | Adopt Physician Assistant Licensure Compact |
