New Hampshire · Current officeholder
J.D. Bernardy
Republican New Hampshire House, District Rockingham 36
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Sponsored legislation
105 bills in the current data (12 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1683 | relative to the modification of administrative rules by the joint legislative committee on administrative rules. | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 23, 2026 |
| HB 427 | relative to amending the uniform commercial code. | Primary sponsor | In committee | October 15, 2026 |
| SB 410 | relative to possession of human remains for law enforcement training purposes. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 14, 2026 |
| HR 38 | authorizing and directing the house judiciary committee to investigate whether cause exists for the impeachment of any justice of the New Hampshire supreme court. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | August 19, 2026 |
| HB 652 | abolishing the family division, creating the office of family mediation, and reassigning the jurisdiction of the family division. | Primary sponsor | Did not advance | August 19, 2026 |
| HB 232 | relative to the rights of conscience for medical professionals. | Co-sponsor | Vetoed | August 19, 2026 |
| HB 221 | enabling electric utilities to own, operate, and offer advanced nuclear resources, and relative to purchased power agreements for electric distribution utilities and limitations on community customer generators. | Co-sponsor | Vetoed | August 19, 2026 |
| HB 1721 | relative to limiting new system enrollment and adjusting compliance payments under the renewable portfolio standard program. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | August 19, 2026 |
| HB 1436 | relative to the classification and protection of personal digital information and cloud-stored files. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | August 19, 2026 |
| HB 1775 | relative to utility ownership of natural gas and nuclear power generation facilities. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 20, 2026 |
| HB 1541 | requiring the secretary of state to provide all voting precincts with secure containers for storing ballots. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 20, 2026 |
| HB 1807 | relative to mandatory reports to voters. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 16, 2026 |
| HB 1735 | relative to the practice of pharmacy, the dispensing of certain medications by pharmacists, and permitting treatment of certain severe illness under the right to try act. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 16, 2026 |
| HB 1718 | relative to authorizing energy storage in connection with net metering. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 16, 2026 |
| HB 158 | requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 16, 2026 |
| HB 1099 | establishing a committee to study the cost and liability of providing educational services to students placed in residential facilities. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 16, 2026 |
| SB 624 | restricting access to certain hemp-derived products and establishing the offenses of criminal adulteration and distribution of adulterated controlled substances. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 9, 2026 |
| 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. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 9, 2026 |
| SB 408 | relative to health insurance coverage for prosthetics. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 9, 2026 |
| SB 409 | relative to the penalties for the offense of disobeying an officer and relative to liability of governmental units. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 21, 2026 |
| HB 1734 | establishing a committee to study the feasibility of establishing experimental treatment centers in New Hampshire and the oversight thereof. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 21, 2026 |
| HB 1542 | establishing a committee to study New Hampshire's electric renewable portfolio standard and the renewable energy fund. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 21, 2026 |
| HB 1131 | relative to the official ballot referendum form of town meetings. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 21, 2026 |
| HB 1128 | restricting the use of weather modification technologies to declared emergencies. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 14, 2026 |
| SB 411 | relative to the procedure concerning search warrant inventories. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 219 | relative to changes to the minimum electric renewable portfolio standards. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2026 |
| HB 1206 | clarifying the equity jurisdiction of the judicial branch family division. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 7, 2026 |
| SB 459 | exempting classification of individuals based on biological sex from the definition of an unlawful discriminatory practice in certain limited circumstances. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 23, 2026 |
| HB 723 | repealing the multi-use energy data platform. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 22, 2026 |
| SB 620 | relative to refusal of consent to testing to determine alcohol concentration and penalties for aggravated driving while intoxicated. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 21, 2026 |
| HB 1539 | authorizing electric utilities to issue AAA-rated bonds for the purpose of storm cost recovery and infrastructure resilience. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 17, 2026 |
| HB 1833 | creating a special license for non-resident vessel operators participating in tuna tournaments. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 16, 2026 |
| HB 1117 | relative to the right of licensed health care providers to freely communicate with patients, colleagues, and the public about medical information, emerging therapies, and treatment options. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 16, 2026 |
| HB 1076 | relative to authorizing or rescinding the use of electronic ballot counting devices. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 16, 2026 |
| HB 1770 | relative to the allocation of parental rights and responsibilities and establishing a presumption of equal parenting time. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 11, 2026 |
| HB 1591 | relative to the release of escrowed funds by the judicial branch. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 11, 2026 |
| HB 1342 | restricting access to certain information relative to voters subject to the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 11, 2026 |
| HB 1007 | relative to manufactured housing. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 11, 2026 |
| HB 1005 | repealing the commission to study the historical evolution of the New Hampshire zoning enabling act. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 11, 2026 |
| CACR 15 | relating to the right to hunt, fish, and harvest game and fish. Providing that citizens of New Hampshire shall have the constitutional right to hunt, fish, and harvest game and fish, subject to restrictions existing in law. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2026 |
| HR 35 | urging the prohibition of the intentional release of polluting emissions, including cloud seeding and weather modification, to preserve the atmosphere of New Hampshire. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 5, 2026 |
| HB 1465 | establishing mandatory reporting of civil rights violations committed by members of the judiciary. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 5, 2026 |
| HB 1455 | relative to the criteria for reliable energy sources. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 5, 2026 |
| HB 1106 | requiring the public disclosure of the citizenship of a candidate for public office. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 5, 2026 |
| CACR 31 | relating to ballot reconciliation. Providing that the state adopt certain provisions and penalties relative to the ballot reconciliation process. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 5, 2026 |
| HB 1432 | relative to electric utility rate classification and cost allocation for condominium associations. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2026 |
| CACR 23 | relative to legislative oversight of the judicial branch.establishing legislative oversight of the judicial branch. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2026 |
| HB 1590 | harmonizing the age of personhood under the criminal code and the fetal life protection act. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 2, 2026 |
| HR 34 | declaring that Sharia law and political Islam represent an existential threat to the state and country and that any deference to Sharia law by a government institution is prohibited. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2026 |
| HB 1825 | relative to the regulation of the practice of law, establishing an independent legal licensing board, and making an appropriation therefor. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | February 19, 2026 |
| HB 1749 | reinstating the death penalty for murder offenses. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | February 19, 2026 |
| HB 1740 | relative to the protection of persons from domestic violence. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | February 19, 2026 |
| HB 1475 | directing the department of energy to study the portion of electric distribution costs attributable to fixed versus usage-based charges. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | February 19, 2026 |
| HB 1163 | requiring the secretary of state to create and maintain a uniform election records management system. | Primary sponsor | Did not advance | February 19, 2026 |
| HB 1762 | relative to the calculation of child support. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | February 12, 2026 |
| HB 1717 | relative to the jurisdiction of the circuit court, family division. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | February 12, 2026 |
| HB 1501 | limiting judicial immunity. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | February 12, 2026 |
| SB 34 | relative to parental consent for student participation in Medicaid to schools program. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 5, 2026 |
| SB 15 | relative to incorporating hard labor as a sentencing option for capital murder and serious sexual assaults on children, defining hard labor, establishing medical exemptions and penalties for abuse thereof, providing alternative punitive measures for legitimate medical exemptions, and authorizing jury determination of hard labor in qualifying cases. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 1382 | relative to proof of citizenship for overseas voters voting under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 1289 | criminalizing the use of small unmanned aircraft systems for the purpose of video voyeurism and the invasion of the right to privacy. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 314 | prohibiting the use of federal, state, or local funds for lobbying activities. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | January 8, 2026 |
| SB 289 | relative to use and preservation of body-worn camera recordings in certain matters. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 7, 2026 |
| HB 693 | relative to ballot counting procedures and permitting the hand counting of ballots. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | January 7, 2026 |
| HB 1437 | ballot reconciliation. | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| HB 314 | prohibiting the use of federal, state, or local funds for lobbying activities. | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 20, 2025 |
| SB 34 | relative to parental consent for student participation in Medicaid to schools program. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | November 19, 2025 |
| HB 232 | relative to the rights of conscience for medical professionals. | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 19, 2025 |
| HB 693 | relative to ballot counting procedures and permitting the hand counting of ballots. | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 18, 2025 |
| SB 15 | relative to establishing a mandatory minimum sentence for the crime of distribution of a controlled drug with death resulting. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | November 17, 2025 |
| HB 158 | relative to public inspection of absentee ballot lists. | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 14, 2025 |
| HB 427 | relative to amending the uniform commercial code. | Primary sponsor | In committee | November 10, 2025 |
| HB 219 | relative to changes to the minimum electric renewable portfolio standards. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | November 6, 2025 |
| HB 723 | repealing the multi-use energy data platform. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | November 4, 2025 |
| HB 652 | abolishing the family division, creating the office of family mediation, and reassigning the jurisdiction of the family division. | Primary sponsor | In committee | November 4, 2025 |
| HB 221 | relative to assessment of cost effectiveness of the systems benefit charge. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | November 4, 2025 |
| SB 289 | relative to use and preservation of body-worn camera recordings in certain matters. | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 3, 2025 |
| SB 21 | relative to establishing a New Hampshire state trooper recruitment loan debt relief program and making an appropriation therefor. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | November 3, 2025 |
| SB 14 | relative to the penalty for certain fentanyl-related offenses; relative to establishing a mandatory minimum sentence for the crime of distribution of a controlled drug with death resulting; and relative to amending the penalties for the possession and use of a quantity of psilocybin for persons 18 years of age or older. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | November 3, 2025 |
| HB 682 | relative to the office of offshore wind industry, the offshore and port development commission, and the office of energy innovation. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 11, 2025 |
| HB 672 | to allow for off-grid electricity providers in New Hampshire. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 11, 2025 |
| HB 690 | directing the department of energy to investigate the state's withdrawal from ISO-New England and other strategy decisions that impact ratepayers in relation to New England's environmental policy. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 22, 2025 |
| HB 504 | relative to the state energy policy. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 22, 2025 |
| HB 320 | relative to enforcement of marital property settlements. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 22, 2025 |
| HB 324 | relative to prohibiting obscene or harmful sexual materials in schools. | Co-sponsor | Vetoed | July 17, 2025 |
| HB 148 | permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain circumstances. | Co-sponsor | Vetoed | July 17, 2025 |
| HB 710 | enabling electric utilities to own, operate, and offer advanced nuclear resources, and relative to purchased power agreements for electric distribution utilities and limitations on community customer generators. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 8, 2025 |
| SB 62 | relative to law enforcement participation in a federal immigration program and relative to cooperation with federal immigration authorities. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 22, 2025 |
| HB 517 | repealing certain outreach and marketing requirements under the Granite State paid family leave plan. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 21, 2025 |
| HB 370 | reestablishing the commission to study the delivery of behavioral crisis services to individuals with mental illness with an impairment primarily due to intellectual disability. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 21, 2025 |
| HB 280 | relative to wage payments. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 284 | requiring tax impact statements on municipal warrant articles. | Primary sponsor | Did not advance | May 8, 2025 |
| HR 7 | instructing the house of representatives to investigate whether grounds exist to impeach Judge David Ruoff. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 26, 2025 |
| HCR 3 | applying for a convention of the states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HB 711 | relative to voting machine contractors. | Primary sponsor | Did not advance | March 26, 2025 |
| HB 700 | relative to orders of protection. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 26, 2025 |
| HB 420 | relative to the chain of custody for ballots. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 26, 2025 |
| HCR 4 | relative to rejecting all offshore wind energy projects in the waters off the coast of New Hampshire and the Gulf of Maine. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 20, 2025 |
| HCR 2 | declaring the development of advanced nuclear energy technology to be in the best interest of the state of New Hampshire and the United States. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 20, 2025 |
| CACR 7 | relating to the presumption of innocence. Providing that in all cases and suits of the state against one of the people, the defendant shall be innocent unless proven guilty. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 20, 2025 |
| HB 541 | establishing a committee to study energy and telecommunications infrastructure survivability and resiliency. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 6, 2025 |
| HCR 9 | urging the United States to reject compliance with the European Union's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 13, 2025 |
| HB 448 | establishing a committee to study violations found by the April 25, 2023 ballot law commission. | Primary sponsor | Did not advance | February 13, 2025 |
| HB 239 | defining and enabling lane filtering. | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | February 13, 2025 |
| HB 238 | prohibiting collective bargaining agreements from requiring employees join or contribute to a labor union. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
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