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IntroducedDec 10, 2025
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Passed HouseMar 11, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
New Hampshire House Bill
Title: relative to the penalty for false reports of suspected abuse and neglect made to the division for children, youth, and families.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 17, 2026: Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Children and Family Law; SJ 7
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Summary
Comments on HB 1565
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
- McFarlanecosponsor
- Nottercosponsor
- Kofaltcosponsor
- Mortoncosponsor
- Ammoncosponsor
- Roycosponsor
- Keith Murphycosponsor
- Victoria Sullivancosponsor
Votes
YES: 18
- Darby, Will
- Edgar, Michael
- Faulkner, Barry
- Foxx, Loren
- Gallager, Eric
- Horrigan, Timothy
- Howard, Heath
- Jones, Philip
- Meuse, David
- Murphy, Nancy
- Murray, Alissandra
- Newell, Jodi
- Oppel, Thomas
- Salvi, Santosh
- Schamberg, Thomas
- Scherr, Buzz
- Selig, Loren
- Thomas, Wendy
NO: 311
- Aldrich, Glen
- Almy, Susan
- Ames, Dick
- Ammon, Keith
- Andrus, Louise
- Aron, Judy
- Aron, Michael
- Aures, Cyril
- Avellani, Lino
- Aylward, Deborah
- Bailey, Glenn
- Baldwin, Heather
- Ball, Lorie
- Barbour, Liz
- Barton, Joseph
- Bay, Luz
- Beauchemin, Paige
- Beaulier, Calvin
- Belcher, Mike
- Berch, Paul
- Berezhny, Lex
- Bergeron, Dan
- Bernardy, JD
- Berry, Ross
- Bixby, Peter
- Bjelobrk, Marie Louise
- Boehm, Ralph
- Bogert, Steven
- Bolton, Bill
- Booras, Efstathia
- Boyd, Bill
- Boyd, Stephen
- Bricchi, Tracy
- Brown, Pam
- Brown, Richard
- Bryer, Scott
- Budathoki, Suraj
- Burnham, Claudine
- Burroughs, Anita
- Burton, Wayne
- Butler, Billie
- Cahill, Michael
- Chourasia, Manoj
- Chretien, Suzanne
- Cloutier, John
- Coker, Matthew
- Colcombe, Riché
- Cole, Brian
- Comtois, Barbara
- Corcoran, Travis
- Cormen, Thomas
- Crawford, Karel
- Creighton, James
- Damon, Hope
- Daniels, Gary
- Dargie, Paul
- Davis, Arnold
- Davis, Fred
- de Vries, Erica
- DeLemus, Susan
- DeRoy, Susan
- DeSimone, Debra
- DeVito, Sayra
- Devoid, Ricky
- DiSilvestro, Linda
- Dolan, William
- Donnelly, Tanya
- Drago, Mike
- Drew, Matt
- Drye, Margaret
- Dumont, Dillon
- Dupont, Pierre
- Durkin, Sean
- Ebel, Karen
- Edwards, Jess
- Elberger, Susan
- Erf, Keith
- Farrington, Samuel
- Fedolfi, Jim
- Fellows, Sallie
- Flanagan, Jack
- Foote, Charles
- Foss, Lily
- Fox, Dru
- Fracht, David
- Freeman, Lisa
- Gagne, Larry
- Georges, Mary
- Germana, Nicholas
- Giasson, Henry
- Gibbs, Merryl
- Gilman, Julie
- Gilmore, Gary
- Gorski, Ted
- Gould, Linda
- Granger, Michael
- Grant, George
- Gregg, Alicia
- Griffin, Gerald
- Grill, Jessica
- Grund, Stephanie
- Guthrie, Joseph
- Guzofski, James
- Hakken-Phillips, Mary
- Hall, Muriel
- Hall, Robley
- Hamblen, Joseph
- Harb, Robert
- Harrington, Michael
- Harriott-Gathright, Linda
- Hartnett, Tim
- Harvey, Cathryn
- Harvey-Bolia, Juliet
- Haskins, Linda
- Hemingway, Wayne
- Herbert, Christopher
- Hill, Gregory
- Howland, Allan
- Hunt, John
- Jack, Martin
- Jacobs, Samantha
- Jeudy, Jean
- Johnson, Erik
- Juris, Louis
- Kaczynski, Thomas
- Karasinski, Sly
- Katsakiores, Phyllis
- Kelly, Eileen
- Kenny, Catherine
- Kerwin, Erin
- Kesselring, Steven
- Khan, Aboul
- King, Seth
- Kluger, Lee Ann
- Knab, Allison
- Kofalt, Jim
- Korzen, Lori
- Kuttab, Katelyn
- Labrie, Brian
- Ladd, Rick
- LaMontagne, Jessica
- Lane, Connie
- Larochelle, John
- Lascelles, Richard
- Layon, Erica
- Leavitt, John
- LeClerc, Daniel
- Leishman, Peter
- Levesque, Cassandra
- Litchfield, Melissa
- Lloyd, Christal
- Long, Patrick
- Louis, Darrell
- Lucas, Janet
- Luneau, David
- Lynn, Bob
- MacDonald, John
- MacDonald, Wayne
- MacKenzie, Mark
- Maggiore, Jim
- Malloy, Dennis
- Mandelbaum, Jennifer
- Mannion, Dennis
- Mannion, Tom
- Manohar, Sanjeev
- Manos, Zoe
- Mattson, Rita
- Mazur, Lisa
- McAleer, Chris
- McDonnell, Valerie
- McFarlane, Donald
- McGhee, Kat
- McGrath, Linda
- McGuire, Carol
- McGuire, Dan
- McLean, Mark
- McMahon, Charles
- Mehegan, Peter
- Melvin, Charles
- Miles, Julie
- Milz, David
- Miner, Laurence
- Moffett, Michael
- Mooney, Maureen
- Morton, Jonathan
- Muirhead, Russell
- Muns, Chris
- Murphy, Denis
- Murphy, Mary
- Murray, Kate
- Murray, Megan
- Nadeau, Brian
- Nalevanko, Rich
- Nelson, Jodi
- Newman, Ray
- Newman, Sue
- Newsom, James
- Noble, Kristin
- O'Rorke, Terri
- Ohm, Bill
- Osborne, Jason
- Ouellet, Mike
- Paige, David
- Paige, Mark
- Palmer, William
- Paquette, Kathleen
- Parshall, Lucius
- Pauer, Diane
- Pearson, Mark
- Pearson, Stephen
- Pearson, Wayne
- Peeples, Raymond
- Perez, Kristine
- Peternel, Katy
- Petrigno, Peter
- Pitaro, Matthew
- Plante, Raymond
- Ploszaj, Tom
- Polozov, Yury
- Popovici-Muller, Daniel
- Porcelli, Susan
- Post, Lisa
- Potenza, Kelley
- Potucek, John
- Preece, David
- Proulx, Mark
- Prout, Andrew
- Prudhomme-O'Brien, Katherine
- Qualey, James
- Raymond, Heather
- Raynolds, Ned
- Read, Ellen
- Reinfurt, Sherri
- Rhodes, Jennifer
- Rice, Kimberly
- Rockmore, Ellen
- Roesener, James
- Rollins, Skip
- Rombeau, Catherine
- Roy, Terry
- Rung, Rosemarie
- Ryan, Linda
- Sabourin dit Choinière, Matt
- Schmidt, Peter
- Schneller, John
- Schultz, Kris
- Scully, Kevin
- Seaworth, Brian
- See, Alvin
- Selby, Donald
- Sellers, John
- Sheehan, Vanessa
- Simpson, Alexis
- Sirois, Shane
- Slottje, Jeremy
- Smith, Marjorie
- Snodgrass, Jim
- Sorensen, Carrie
- Soti, Julius
- Soucy, Timothy
- Southworth, Thomas
- Spahr, Terry
- Spier, Carry
- Spillane, James
- Spilsbury, Walter
- Staub, Kathy
- Stavis, Laurel
- Stone, John
- Stringham, Jerry
- Suiter, John
- Sullivan, Brian
- Summers, James
- Sweeney, Joe
- Sykes, George
- Sytek, John
- Taylor, Brian
- Telerski, Laura
- Tellez, Trinidad
- Tenczar, Jeffrey
- Terry, Paul
- Thomas, Douglas
- Tierney, James
- Toner, Travis
- Tremblay, Marc
- Tripp, Richard
- Tudor, Paul
- Turcotte, Len
- Turer, Eric
- Ulery, Jordan
- Vail, Suzanne
- Vallone, Mark
- Vandecasteele, Susan
- Veilleux, Daniel
- Verville, Kevin
- Vose, Michael
- Wade, Alice
- Walker, David
- Wall, Janet
- Wallner, Mary Jane
- Walsh, Lilli
- Walsh, Thomas
- Ward, Gerald
- Weber, Lucy
- Weinstein, Toni
- Weyler, Kenneth
- Wherry, Robert
- Wilhelm, Matthew
- Wilson, Vicki
- Wood, Clayton
- Woodcock, Stephen
- Woods, Gary
EXCUSED: 36
- Balboni, Peggy
- Bennett, Cindy
- Bridle, Nicholas
- Buco, Thomas
- Cambrils, Jose
- Caplan, Tony
- Cornell, Patricia
- DeDe-Poulin, Denise
- Dolan, Tom
- England, Myles
- Ford, Mary
- Girard, Dale
- Grossman, Gaby
- Grote, Jaci
- Gruber, James
- Hicks, Matthew
- Howard, Molly
- Janigian, John
- Love, David
- Lovett, Peter
- Lundgren, David
- Mannion, Tim
- Markell, Jay
- Notter, Jeanine
- Plamondon, Marc
- Richards, Beth
- Sargent, Gregory
- Smith, Geoffrey
- Smith, Jonathan
- Sofikitis, Catherine
- St. Clair, Charlie
- Swanson, Dale
- Thackston, Dick
- Thibault, James
- Varney, Peter
- Warden, Mark
OTHER: 27
- Alexander, Joe
- Ankarberg, Aidan
- Bordes, Mike
- Colby, Eleana
- Dumais, Russell
- Dunn, Ron
- Franz, Linda
- Gonzalez, Ernesto
- Hegner, Karen
- Kelley, Diane
- Leapley, Nicole
- MacKay, James
- Malone, Amy
- Miller, Seth
- Minor, Sheri
- Morency, Pete
- Morse, Bryan
- Murphy, Michael
- Nagel, David
- Packard, Sherman
- Payeur, Stephanie
- Presa, Adam
- Seibert, Christine
- Smith, Steven
- Sullivan, Jared
- Trottier, Douglas
- Wheeler, Jonah
Actions
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Children and Family Law; SJ 7
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Ought to Pass: MA DV 181-141 03/11/2026 HJ 7
- Recommit (Rep. H. Howard): MF DV 18-311 03/11/2026 HJ 7
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/03/2026 (Vote 9-7; RC) HC 10 P. 30
- Feb 20, 2026 | House
- Executive Session: 03/03/2026 10:00 am GP 230
- Feb 10, 2026 | House
- Public Hearing: 02/24/2026 01:30 pm GP 230
- Dec 10, 2025 | House
- Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Children and Family Law
Bill Texts
Documents
- Remote Testimony by Childs, Debra (Dover, NH) - Support, House Children and Family LawHTML
- Remote Testimony by Dawkins, Doris (Bow, NH) - Oppose, House Children and Family LawHTML
- Remote Testimony by Itse, Daniel (Manchester, NH) - Support, House Children and Family LawHTML
- Remote Testimony by Konze, Margaret (Pembroke, NH) - Oppose, House Children and Family LawHTML
- Remote Testimony by Kurland Jr, Frank (North Hampton, NH) - Support, House Children and Family LawHTML
- Remote Testimony by Legier, Jennifer (Campton, NH) - Oppose, House Children and Family LawHTML
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