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 |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1193 (2024) | No | Business tax credit for child care payments |
| HB 1194 (2024) | No | Remove word "infectious" from definition of noncommunicable disease |
| HB 1195 (2024) | Yes | Allow different method for apportioning SAU budget |
| HB 1196 (2024) | No | Let towns request easement for sidewalks along state highways |
| HB 1197 (2024) | Yes | Authorize additional employees to complete fingerprints for background checks, require background check for fish and game guide license, ensure insurance coverage for insemination |
| HB 1198 (2024) | No | Allow liquor stores to open on holidays |
| HB 1199 (2024) | No | Direct Office of Child Advocate to develop programs related to youth homelessness |
| HB 120 (2023) | No | Build replacement facility for Sununu Youth Services Center |
| HB 1200 (2024) | No | Set strict criteria for printing and storing ballots |
| HB 1201 (2024) | Yes | Increase wages that can be paid to descendants after an employee dies |
| HB 1202 (2024) | Yes | Set deadlines for Department of Transportation to decide on permits to alter driveways, set rules for "special needs" and "disability" under child care scholarship program |
| HB 1203 (2024) | Yes | Prohibit rent charges in charitable gambling |
| HB 1204 (2024) | No | Establish requirements for searches with and without a warrant |
| HB 1205 (2024) | Yes | Prohibit students born with male biology from participating on female school sports teams |
| HB 1206 (2024) | No | Prohibit "indoctrination" by educators |
| HB 1207 (2024) | No | Prohibit single use forks, straws, etc. at large food businesses |
| HB 1208 (2024) | No | Require anyone timber harvesting in wetlands to verify compliance with laws |
| HB 1209 (2024) | No | Remove requirement for water skier observer if motorboat has rearview mirror |
| HB 121 (2023) | No | Change from the water's edge method to worldwide combined reporting for BPT |
| HB 1210 (2024) | No | Elect Strafford county commissioners county-wide |
| HB 1211 (2024) | No | Temporarily allow public employee retirees to work more hours without contributing to retirement system |
| HB 1212 (2024) | No | Increase eligibility for free school lunch |
| HB 1213 (2024) | No | Remove immunization requirements for child care |
| HB 1214 (2024) | Yes | Study restorative justice model for juveniles |
| HB 1215 (2024) | No | Protect building plans and permits from future code and zoning changes |
