New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 148: permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain circumstances.
Vetoed Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Vetoed
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 148 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain circumstances. Primary sponsor: Jim A Kofalt. It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 17, 2025): Vetoed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 12
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim A Kofalt | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Joe Alexander | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 29 |
| Kevin Avard | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
| J.D. Bernardy | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 36 |
| Dan Innis | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
| Tim McGough | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Keith Murphy | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
| Jason Osborne | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 2 |
| Sherm Packard | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 16 |
| Katy Peternel | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Carroll 6 |
| Shane Sirois | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 32 |
| Victoria Sullivan | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Joe Sweeney | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 25 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Vetoed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025
- Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18
- Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 59
- Ought to Pass: RC 16Y-8N, MA; OT3rdg; 05/22/2025; SJ 14
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/22/2025, Vote 3-1; SC 22
- Hearing: 05/06/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:50 pm; SC 20
- Introduced 03/20/2025 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 9
- Ought to Pass: MA RC 201-166 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 59
- Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/03/2025 (Vote 10-8; RC)
- Executive Session: 03/03/2025 10:00 am LOB 206-208
- Public Hearing: 02/19/2025 09:00 am LOB 206-208
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