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New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 142: establishing the department of children's services and juvenile justice.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 142 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: establishing the department of children's services and juvenile justice. Primary sponsor: Sharon Carson (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 29, 2025): Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 01/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC;.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sharon CarsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate14
Kimberly A RiceCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Victoria SullivanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18

“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. Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 01/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC;
  2. Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 03/06/2025; SJ 6
  3. Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 03/06/2025, Vote 3-0, CC SC 11
  4. Hearing: 02/18/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:00 pm; SC 10
  5. Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 3

Sources

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