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New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 598: establishing a committee to study data sources of all entities operated by all branches of government that are or are potentially made available to the public, identify the data formats of those sources, and recommend legislation to standardize types and formats of data output from all or select governmental entities.

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 598 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: establishing a committee to study data sources of all entities operated by all branches of government that are or are potentially made available to the public, identify the data formats of those sources, and recommend legislation to standardize types and formats of data output from all or select governmental entities. Primary sponsor: Travis Corcoran (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2025): Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 05/15/2025; SJ 13.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Travis CorcoranPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 28
Keith ErfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 28
Jason OsborneCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 2
Mark WardenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 39

“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 === BILL KILLED ===; 05/15/2025; SJ 13
  2. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 05/15/2025; SC 21
  3. Hearing: 04/16/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:20 am; SC 17
  4. Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 7
  5. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0310h: MA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 13
  6. Amendment # 2025-0310h: AA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 13
  7. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0310h 02/12/2025 (Vote 12-2; CC) HC 14 P. 9
  8. Executive Session: 02/05/2025 11:00 am LOB 306-308
  9. Public Hearing: 02/05/2025 11:00 am LOB 306-308
  10. Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 3 P. 18

Sources

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