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NH HB 1248

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relative to the penalties for intoxication or under the influence of drug offenses.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NH HB 1248 pass?

No. NH HB 1248 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-11): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 208-131 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 78

What is NH HB 1248 about?

NH HB 1248 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “relative to the penalties for intoxication or under the influence of drug offenses.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 1248?

Jay D Markell, Jay Markell are the primary sponsors of NH HB 1248, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-12-01
Latest action
2026-03-11 — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 208-131 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 78
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jay D Markellprimary
  • Jay Markellprimary
  • Terry W Roycosponsor
  • Daniel E. Inniscosponsor
  • Bill M. Gannoncosponsor
  • Kimberly A Ricecosponsor
  • Daniel Inniscosponsor
  • Bob Lynncosponsor
  • Kimberly Ricecosponsor
  • Terry Roycosponsor
  • Bill Gannoncosponsor
  • Bob J. Lynncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-11

    Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 208-131 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 78

    failure

  2. 2026-03-11

    Ought to Pass: MF DV 153-179 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 78

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  3. 2026-03-02

    Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

  4. 2026-03-02

    Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/13/2026 (Vote 7-6; RC) HC 10 P. 32

    committee-passage-favorable

  5. 2026-03-02

    Executive Session: 02/13/2026 02:00 pm GP 159

  6. 2026-01-15

    Public Hearing: 01/22/2026 02:00 pm GP 159

  7. 2025-12-01

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 1 P. 12

    introduction,referral-committee

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Related bills

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Official source

https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1959&inflect=2

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