New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 737: creating local options for games of chance, authorizing keno throughout the state, and changing charitable gaming license fees and reporting requirements.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 737 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: creating local options for games of chance, authorizing keno throughout the state, and changing charitable gaming license fees and reporting requirements. Primary sponsor: Bill Boyd (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 11, 2025): Signed by Governor Ayotte 08/01/2025; Chapter 288; eff. I. Sec 2 3 5 eff. 06/01/2027 II. Rem eff. 07/01/2025.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Boyd | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 12 |
| Joseph J Barton | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| David Paige | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Carroll 1 |
| David Rochefort | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Thomas C Schamberg | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Terry Spilsbury | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Sullivan 3 |
| Jerry Stringham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Grafton 3 |
| Len P Turcotte | 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
- Signed by Governor Ayotte 08/01/2025; Chapter 288; eff. I. Sec 2 3 5 eff. 06/01/2027 II. Rem eff. 07/01/2025
- Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 64
- Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18
- Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-2924e: AA VV (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 63
- Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-2924e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 06/26/2025); SJ 18
- Conference Committee Report # 2025-2810c, Adopted, VV; 06/26/2025; SJ 17
- Conference Committee Report 2025-2810c: Adopted, VV 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 18
- Conference Committee Report Filed, # 2025-2810c; 06/26/2025
- Conference Committee Meeting: 06/17/2025 10:30 am LOB 202-204
- Conferee Change: Rep. Ulery Replaces Rep. Ohm 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 22
- President Appoints: Senators Lang, Sullivan, Fenton; (In Recess 06/05/2025); SJ 16
- Sen. Lang Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; (In recess 06/05/2025); SJ 16
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