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IntroducedDec 10, 2025
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Passed HouseMar 11, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 14, 2026
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Became Law
New Hampshire House Bill
Title: (New Title) relative to the penalty for false reports of suspected abuse and neglect made to the division for children, youth, and families, relative to owner's project manager services for school building aid projects, and relative to long-term care eligibility and making an appropriation therefor.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • May 20, 2026: Sen. Abbas Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13
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Comments on HB 1565
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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
- May 20, 2026 | Senate
- Sen. Abbas Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13
- May 18, 2026 | House
- House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1972s and Requests CofC (Rep. DeSimone): MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13
- Speaker Appoints: Reps. DeSimone, Spillane, Markell, Korzen 05/14/2026 HJ 13
- May 14, 2026 | Senate
- Sen. Abbas Floor Amendment #2026-1972s, AA, VV; 05/14/2026; SJ 12
- Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1972s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/14/2026; SJ 12
- Apr 16, 2026 | Senate
- HB 1565 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 04/16/2026; SJ 9
- Special Order to 05/14/2026, Without Objection, MA; 04/16/2026 SJ 9
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/14/2026, Vote 3-0; SC 18
- Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/16/2026; Vote 3-0; CC; SC 14
- 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 HJ 1 P. 26
Documents
- Sen Hearing RptHTML
- Sen Hearing RptPDF
- Sen Comm RptHTML
- Sen Comm RptPDF
- 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
