New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1605: establishing a state office for intelligence and counterintelligence within the executive branch.
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
HB 1605 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: establishing a state office for intelligence and counterintelligence within the executive branch. Primary sponsor: Mike Belcher (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 5.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Belcher | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Carroll 4 |
| Matt Sabourin dit Choinière | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 30 |
| Paul Terry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Belknap 7 |
“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 VV 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 5
- Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/28/2026 (Vote 13-0; CC) HC 6 P. 6
- Executive Session: 01/15/2026 02:00 pm GP 231
- Public Hearing: 01/15/2026 02:00 pm GP 231
- Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 1 P. 27