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New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 226: relative to the use of drug checking equipment.

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 226 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to the use of drug checking equipment. Primary sponsor: Jodi Newell (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 3, 2025): Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, 10/31/2025; SJ 1.

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 3 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jodi NewellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseCheshire 4
Tom MannionCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 1
David James MeuseCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Mark ProulxCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 15
Ellen D ReadCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Christine SeibertCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseHillsborough 21
David WattersCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4

“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, Senate Rule 3-23, 10/31/2025; SJ 1
  2. Pending Motion Inexpedient to Legislate; 05/01/2025; SJ 11
  3. Sen. Gannon Moved Laid on Table, RC 14Y-8N, MA; 05/01/2025; SJ 11
  4. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 05/01/2025, Vote 3-2; SC 19
  5. Hearing: 04/15/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:00 pm; SC 17
  6. Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 10
  7. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0624h: MA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 50
  8. Amendment # 2025-0624h: AA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 50
  9. Inexpedient to Legislate: MF RC 140-196 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 48
  10. Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0624h
  11. Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 03/05/2025 (Vote 9-7; RC) HC 17 P. 27
  12. Executive Session: 03/05/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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