New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 453: prohibiting municipalities from banning use of grounds maintenance and snow and ice removal equipment with internal combustion engines.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 453 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: prohibiting municipalities from banning use of grounds maintenance and snow and ice removal equipment with internal combustion engines. Primary sponsor: Thomas C Walsh. It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 13, 2025): Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 09/24/2025 (Vote 17-0; CC).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas C Walsh | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Greg Hill | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Merrimack 2 |
| Keith Murphy | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
| Sherm Packard | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 16 |
| Steven D Smith | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Michael Vose | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 09/24/2025 (Vote 17-0; CC)
- Full Committee Work Session: 09/24/2025 09:00 am GP 154
- Executive Session: 09/24/2025 01:00 pm GP 154
- Retained in Committee
- Executive Session: 01/30/2025 02:00 pm LOB 301-303
- Public Hearing: 01/23/2025 01:00 pm LOB 301-303
- Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 3 P. 11