enhancing the level of offense for certain sexual offenses.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. Jun 1Signed by Governor Kelly Ayotte Ayotte 05/28/2026; Chapter 97; eff. 01/01/2027Became Law
   2. May 18Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 147To Governor
   3. May 18Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13Minor
   4. Apr 9Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/09/2026; SJ 8Passed House
   5. Apr 1Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/09/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 13Minor
   6. Mar 12Hearing: 03/19/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:20 pm; SC 10
   7. Feb 25Introduced 02/19/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 5Minor
   8. Feb 19Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 112
   9. Feb 19Referred to Finance 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 39Minor
   10. Feb 19Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0420h: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 10
   11. Feb 19Amendment # 2026-0420h: AA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 10
   12. Feb 10Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0420h (NT) 02/04/2026 (Vote 13-0; CC) HC 7 P. 8Minor
   13. Jan 28Executive Session: 02/04/2026 10:00 am GP 159
   14. Jan 8Public Hearing: 01/15/2026 10:00 am GP 159
2. 2025
   1. Dec 17Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 1 P. 33Introduced