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NH HB 1308

enacted

relative to increasing the penalty for passing a stopped school bus.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NH HB 1308 pass?

Yes. NH HB 1308 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-24): Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/19/2026; Chapter 163; eff.01/01/2027

What is NH HB 1308 about?

NH HB 1308 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “relative to increasing the penalty for passing a stopped school bus.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 1308?

Henry Giasson, Henry R Giasson are the primary sponsors of NH HB 1308, joined by 14 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-12-01
Latest action
2026-06-24 — Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/19/2026; Chapter 163; eff.01/01/2027
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Henry Giassonprimary
  • Henry R Giassonprimary
  • Sherri L Reinfurtcosponsor
  • Seth B Millercosponsor
  • Lisa R Mazurcosponsor
  • Melissa A. Litchfieldcosponsor
  • Erica J Layoncosponsor
  • Erica Layoncosponsor
  • Melissa Litchfieldcosponsor
  • Jay Markellcosponsor
  • Lisa Mazurcosponsor
  • Seth Millercosponsor
  • Sherri Reinfurtcosponsor
  • Matt R Sabourin dit Choinièrecosponsor
  • Matt Sabourin dit Choinièrecosponsor
  • Jay D Markellcosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-06-24

    Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/19/2026; Chapter 163; eff.01/01/2027

  2. 2026-06-10

    Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15

  3. 2026-06-10

    Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 43

  4. 2026-06-10

    Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14

    enrolled

  5. 2026-05-07

    House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1513s (Rep. Rhodes): MA VV 05/07/2026 HJ 12 P. 4

  6. 2026-04-17

    Committee Amendment # 2026-1513s, AA, VV; 04/23/2026; SJ 10

  7. 2026-04-17

    Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1513s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/23/2026; SJ 10

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  8. 2026-04-15

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1513s, 04/23/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 15

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-03-12

    Hearing: 03/19/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:10 pm; SC 10

  10. 2026-03-06

    Introduced 03/05/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 6

    introduction,referral-committee

  11. 2026-03-05

    Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0523h: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 6

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  12. 2026-03-05

    Amendment # 2026-0523: AA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 6

  13. 2026-02-24

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0523h 02/13/2026 (Vote 13-0; CC) HC 9

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2026-02-24

    Executive Session: 01/30/2026 11:00 am GP 159

  15. 2026-01-21

    Public Hearing: 01/30/2026 11:00 am GP 159

  16. 2025-12-01

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 1 P. 14

    introduction,referral-committee

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