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Bill criminalizing multiple forms of exposing children to controlled substances and allowing law enforcement to take a child into protective custody for screening and testing in an instance of suspected or actual criminal exposure to controlled substances. criminalizing multiple forms of exposing children to controlled substances and allowing law enforcement to take a child into protective custody for screening and testing in an instance of suspected or actual criminal exposure to controlled substances. us/states/nh New Hampshire General Court 2025 HB 473 New Hampshire HB 473 (2025)
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1 16 0 2025-01-13 2025-07-22 openstates ocd-bill/2f4f09c6-0e0c-43ed-8959-eaca6a9ee4f2 https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket.aspx?lsr=0729&sy=2025&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2025 cc25326541186e23e01645f553c1455cc03e0544ca6dffbb33e05f58a6fab2c7 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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New Hampshire HB 473 (2025) — criminalizing multiple forms of exposing children to controlled substances and allowing law enforcement to take a child into protective custody for screening and testing in an instance of suspected or actual criminal exposure to controlled substances.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment #2025-2731e (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

  • Jodi L Nelson — primary (person)
  • Alicia C Gregg — cosponsor (person)
  • Bill Boyd — cosponsor (person)
  • Charles E McMahon — cosponsor (person)
  • Charles H Foote — cosponsor (person)
  • Debra L DeSimone — cosponsor (person)
  • Jay D Markell — cosponsor (person)
  • John Sellers — cosponsor (person)
  • Kimberly A Rice — cosponsor (person)
  • Pat Long — cosponsor (person)
  • Peter Petrigno — cosponsor (person)
  • Regina Birdsell — cosponsor (person)
  • Victoria Sullivan — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-13 Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 3 P. 12 introduction, referral-committee
  • 2025-01-29 ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 02/06/2025 03:00 pm LOB 202-204
  • 2025-02-07 Public Hearing: 02/12/2025 03:00 pm LOB 202-204
  • 2025-02-20 Executive Session: 03/07/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
  • 2025-03-19 Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0430h 03/07/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 17 P. 9 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-26 Amendment # 2025-0430h: AA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 12
  • 2025-03-26 Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0430h: MA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 12 committee-passage-favorable, passage
  • 2025-03-27 Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Children and Family Law; SJ 10 introduction, referral-committee
  • 2025-04-10 Hearing: 04/24/2025, Room 103, SH, 10:00 am; SC 17
  • 2025-04-28 Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/08/2025; Vote 3-0; CC; SC 20 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-05-08 Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/08/2025; SJ 12 committee-passage-favorable, passage
  • 2025-06-16 Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-2731e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 06/12/2025); SJ 17 amendment-passage
  • 2025-06-19 Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-2731e: AA VV (in recess of) 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 25
  • 2025-06-30 Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18 enrolled
  • 2025-06-30 Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 58
  • 2025-07-22 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025; Chapter 189; eff.01/01/2026 HJ 18 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2f4f09c6-0e0c-43ed-8959-eaca6a9ee4f2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).