New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 473: defining the term "field officers" within the national guard.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 473 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on November 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: defining the term "field officers" within the national guard. Primary sponsor: Tim McGough (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 103; Effective 07/27/2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim McGough | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Henry Giasson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 29 |
| Mark McConkey | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 3 |
| Julie Miles | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 12 |
| Mike Moffett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Merrimack 4 |
| Howard Pearl | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| David Watters | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
“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 the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 103; Effective 07/27/2026
- Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 147
- Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13
- Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 13
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/10/2026 (Vote 13-0; CC)
- Executive Session: 04/10/2026 01:00 pm GP 228
- Public Hearing: 04/10/2026 11:00 am GP 228
- Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs HJ 5 P. 124
- Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/29/2026; SJ 2
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/29/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 3
- Hearing: 01/08/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:50 am; SC 46
- Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 1