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---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to increasing the penalty for passing a stopped school bus."
description: "relative to increasing the penalty for passing a stopped school bus."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 1308"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 1308 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Henry R Giasson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-12-01"
last_action: "2026-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e140d96-6c33-404b-b0ac-ab67403694d3"
source_url: "https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=2092&inflect=2"
source_hash: "6a8a809b5b64b24f54c6c24e2eb037c02d87938eb6d48b3e3cad40f164f5214c"
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 HB 1308 (2026) — relative to increasing the penalty for passing a stopped school bus.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/pdf.aspx?id=22965&q=billVersion)
2. **As Amended by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/pdf.aspx?id=27996&q=billVersion)
3. **As Amended by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/pdf.aspx?id=31438&q=billVersion)
4. **CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION** (committee substitute) — [source](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/pdf.aspx?id=33949&q=billVersion)
5. **Version adopted by both bodies** (committee substitute) — [source](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/pdf.aspx?id=32194&q=billVersion)
## Sponsors
- Henry R Giasson — primary (person)
- Erica J Layon — cosponsor (person)
- Jay D Markell — cosponsor (person)
- Lisa R Mazur — cosponsor (person)
- Matt R Sabourin dit Choinière — cosponsor (person)
- Melissa A. Litchfield — cosponsor (person)
- Seth B Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Sherri L Reinfurt — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-12-01** Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 1 P. 14 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-01-21** Public Hearing: 01/30/2026 11:00 am GP 159
- **2026-02-24** Executive Session: 01/30/2026 11:00 am GP 159
- **2026-02-24** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0523h 02/13/2026 (Vote 13-0; CC) HC 9 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-05** Amendment # 2026-0523: AA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 6
- **2026-03-05** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0523h: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 6 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-03-06** Introduced 03/05/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 6 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-12** Hearing: 03/19/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:10 pm; SC 10
- **2026-04-15** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1513s, 04/23/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 15 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-17** Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1513s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/23/2026; SJ 10 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-04-17** Committee Amendment # 2026-1513s, AA, VV; 04/23/2026; SJ 10
- **2026-05-07** House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1513s (Rep. Rhodes): MA VV 05/07/2026 HJ 12
- **2026-06-10** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14 `enrolled`
- **2026-06-10** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15
- **2026-06-24** Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/19/2026; Chapter 163; eff.01/01/2027 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1e140d96-6c33-404b-b0ac-ab67403694d3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).