relative to refusal of consent to testing to determine alcohol concentration and penalties for aggravated driving while intoxicated.
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History
2026
Apr 21Signed by the Governor Kelly Ayotte on 04/20/2026; Chapter 26; Effective 01/01/2027Became Law
Apr 16Enrolled (in recess of) 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 28To Governor
Apr 16Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 04/16/2026); SJ 9Minor
Apr 16Sen. Gannon Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 04/16/2026; SJ 9
Apr 9Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1229h: MA RC 259-94 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 18Passed House
Vote recorded OTPA. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 9Amendment # 2026-1229h: AA VV 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 18
Apr 8Removed from Consent (Reps. C. McGuire, Granger, Giasson, Beaulier, Tom Mannion, D. Kelley, J. Smith, Sirois, Mehegan, Drew) 04/08/2026 HJ 10 P. 11
Apr 1Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1229h 03/20/2026 (Vote 12-0; CC)Minor
Mar 20Executive Session: 03/20/2026 02:00 pm GP 159
Mar 10Public Hearing: 03/18/2026 02:00 pm GP 159
Feb 26Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 5 P. 127Minor
Jan 29Committee Amendment # 2026-0130s, AA, VV; 01/29/2026; SJ 2
Jan 29Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0130s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/29/2026; SJ 2Passed Senate
Jan 20Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0130s, 01/29/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 3Minor
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Dec 31Hearing: 01/15/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:30 pm; SC 48
Nov 25Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 1Introduced