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NH HB 1003

enacted

prohibiting the Grafton county attorney from engaging in the private practice of law.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NH HB 1003 pass?

Yes. NH HB 1003 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-09): Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/05/2026; Chapter 117; eff.06/05/2026

What is NH HB 1003 about?

NH HB 1003 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “prohibiting the Grafton county attorney from engaging in the private practice of law.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 1003?

Donald S McFarlane, Donald McFarlane are the primary sponsors of NH HB 1003, joined by 13 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-11-07
Latest action
2026-06-09 — Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/05/2026; Chapter 117; eff.06/05/2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Donald S McFarlaneprimary
  • Donald McFarlaneprimary
  • Joseph J Bartoncosponsor
  • John Sellerscosponsor
  • Bob J. Lynncosponsor
  • Diane Pauercosponsor
  • Lex Berezhnycosponsor
  • Joseph A. Guthriecosponsor
  • Jordan G. Ulerycosponsor
  • Joseph Bartoncosponsor
  • Jordan Ulerycosponsor
  • Joseph Guthriecosponsor
  • Linda Franzcosponsor
  • Bob Lynncosponsor
  • Marie Louise Bjelobrkcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-06-09

    Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/05/2026; Chapter 117; eff.06/05/2026

  2. 2026-05-21

    Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13

  3. 2026-05-21

    Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 154

  4. 2026-05-21

    Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13

    enrolled

  5. 2026-04-21

    Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/23/2026; SJ 10

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  6. 2026-04-17

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/23/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 15A

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2026-04-01

    Hearing: 04/07/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:20 pm; SC 13

  8. 2026-02-09

    Introduced 02/05/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 4

    introduction,referral-committee

  9. 2026-02-05

    Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/05/2026 HJ 3

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  10. 2026-02-05

    Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/05/2026 HJ 3 P. 13

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  11. 2026-01-27

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/13/2026 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 5 P. 9

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2026-01-16

    Executive Session: 01/13/2026 10:30 am GP 154

  13. 2026-01-08

    Public Hearing: 01/13/2026 10:30 am GP 154

  14. 2025-11-07

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 1 P. 2

    introduction,referral-committee

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Official source

https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1485&inflect=2

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