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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 209: allowing a new vehicle purchased in the model year or before to be inspected in the second year after purchase.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 209 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: allowing a new vehicle purchased in the model year or before to be inspected in the second year after purchase. Primary sponsor: Matt Coker (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 78.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Matt CokerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseBelknap 2
Greg HillCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseMerrimack 2
Heath HowardCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseStrafford 4
Tim LangCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Donald McFarlaneCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseGrafton 18
Jim SpillaneCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 2

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 78
  2. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 10/28/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 51 P. 17
  3. Executive Session: 10/28/2025 01:00 pm GP 234
  4. Full Committee Work Session: 10/28/2025 01:00 pm GP 234
  5. Retained in Committee
  6. ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 02/18/2025 02:00 pm LOB 203
  7. ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 02/11/2025 02:00 pm LOB 203
  8. ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 02/04/2025 02:00 pm LOB 203
  9. ==CONTINUED== Public Hearing: 02/04/2025 10:00 am LOB 203
  10. Public Hearing: 01/28/2025 10:40 am LOB 203
  11. Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Transportation HJ 2 P. 10

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source