New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1178: relative to permissible window tinting on motor vehicles.
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
HB 1178 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to permissible window tinting on motor vehicles. Primary sponsor: Joseph Barton (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 204-143 03/12/2026 HJ 8 P. 72.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Barton | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Grafton 1 |
| Samuel Farrington | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| James Thibault | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Merrimack 25 |
| Alice Wade | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Strafford 15 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 204-143 03/12/2026 HJ 8 P. 72
- Ought to Pass: MF DV 158-187 03/12/2026 HJ 8 P. 72
- Committee Report: Without Recommendation 03/03/2026 (Vote 10-10; RC) HC 10 P. 74
- Executive Session: 03/03/2026 11:00 am GP 234
- Public Hearing: 02/17/2026 11:20 am GP 234
- Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Transportation HJ 1 P. 9