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type: "Bill"
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title: "relative to the issuance of a summons instead of arrest."
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description: "relative to the issuance of a summons instead of arrest."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
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legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 1696"
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citation: "New Hampshire HB 1696 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jennifer M Rhodes"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2025-12-12"
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last_action: "2026-05-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f9f53eb-51b4-48cc-84b8-34129a8a2701"
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source_url: "https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1622&inflect=2"
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source_hash: "5809f30bb59d8d3b40c129fb0828263d951c7f89fc62f623c518e818a4096480"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nh"]
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---
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# New Hampshire HB 1696 (2026) — relative to the issuance of a summons instead of arrest.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/pdf.aspx?id=24187&q=billVersion)
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2. **CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION** (committee substitute) — [source](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/pdf.aspx?id=32972&q=billVersion)
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3. **Version adopted by both bodies** (committee substitute) — [source](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/pdf.aspx?id=30694&q=billVersion)
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## Sponsors
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- Jennifer M Rhodes — primary (person)
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- Dennis Mannion — cosponsor (person)
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- Joe Sweeney — cosponsor (person)
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- Ross Berry — cosponsor (person)
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- Terry W Roy — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-12-12** Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 1 P. 31 `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-15** Public Hearing: 01/21/2026 11:30 am GP 159
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- **2026-02-24** Executive Session: 02/18/2026 11:30 am GP 159
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- **2026-02-24** Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/18/2026 (Vote 11-1; CC) HC 9 P. 9 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-05** Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 9 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2026-03-06** Introduced 03/05/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 6 `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-18** Hearing: 03/24/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:50 pm; SC 11
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- **2026-04-01** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/09/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 13 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-03** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/09/2026; SJ 8 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2026-05-11** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/07/2026); SJ 12 `enrolled`
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- **2026-05-11** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/07/2026 HJ 12
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- **2026-05-19** Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/18/2026; Chapter 75; eff. 01/01/2027 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1f9f53eb-51b4-48cc-84b8-34129a8a2701`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).
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