---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to ignition interlock device preset levels."
description: "relative to ignition interlock device preset levels."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 81"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 81 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Suzanne M. Prentiss"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-18"
last_action: "2023-06-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4304da40-3102-41a5-8fae-40407d105e6f"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0985&sy=2023&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2023"
source_hash: "d881ca07fb7718939a78ccba351c84d3535e0a4a071ce23316964257be5a2a29"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nh"]
---

# New Hampshire SB 81 (2023) — relative to ignition interlock device preset levels.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.


## Sponsors

- Suzanne M. Prentiss — primary (person)
- Carol M. McGuire — cosponsor (person)
- James P. Gray — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-18** Introduced 01/05/2023 and Referred to Transportation; SJ 4 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-19** Hearing: 01/24/2023, Room 101, LOB, 01:00 pm; SC 7
- **2023-02-07** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/09/2023; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 9A `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-02-09** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/09/2023; SJ 6 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-03-20** Introduced (in recess of) 03/16/2023 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-21** Public Hearing: 03/29/2023 11:30 am LOB 202-204
- **2023-03-21** Executive Session: 03/30/2023 09:00 am LOB 202-204
- **2023-04-13** Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/30/2023 (Vote 20-0; CC) `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-05-04** Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/04/2023 HJ 13 P. 4 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-05-23** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/18/2023 HJ 14
- **2023-05-23** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/18/2023); SJ 16 `enrolled`
- **2023-06-02** Signed by the Governor on 06/01/2023; Chapter 0060; Effective 01/01/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4304da40-3102-41a5-8fae-40407d105e6f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).