New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 617: relative to the regulation and appeal of motor vehicle towing from public highways and relative to the removal of abandoned vehicles by law enforcement.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 617 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on November 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to the regulation and appeal of motor vehicle towing from public highways and relative to the removal of abandoned vehicles by law enforcement. Primary sponsor: Bill Gannon (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 9, 2026): II. Remainder Effective 08/31/2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Gannon | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| J.D. Bernardy | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 36 |
| Regina Birdsell | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Daniel Innis | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Aboul Khan | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 30 |
| Melissa Litchfield | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 32 |
| Tim McGough | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Mark Pearson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- II. Remainder Effective 08/31/2026
- I. Sections 1-4 Effective 01/01/2027
- Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 274
- Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 45
- Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14
- Sen. Gannon Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/21/2026; SJ 13
- Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1755h: MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 12
- Amendment # 2026-1755h: AA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 12
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1755h (NT) 04/30/2026 (Vote 12-1; CC) HC 19 P. 11
- Executive Session: 04/30/2026 10:00 am GP 159
- Public Hearing: 04/30/2026 10:00 am GP 159
- Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 15
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