• These are the most liberty-critical hearings for the week
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Of the 6 hearings in the House, we are recommending support of 0 and opposition of 1 with 2 being of interest.
Of the 0 hearings in the Senate, we are recommending support of 0 and opposition of 0 with 0 being of interest.

Position	Bill	Title	Committee	Day	Time	Room	State Analysis
Oppose	SB69-2025-2239h	Non-germane amendment – #2025-2239h – relative to acceptance of or rejection of charitable contributions, gifts, or donations by local school boards, and establishing a virtual early childhood readiness family engagement program.	Education Policy and Administration	Tue 5/27	9:30 AM	LOB Room 205-207	This bill requires local school boards to publicly discuss and vote before accepting or rejecting any charitable gifts, grants, or donations, and establishes a statewide virtual early childhood readiness family engagement program.
Of Interest	SB57-2025-2234h	Non-germane amendment 2025-2234h – establishing a study committee to analyze reducing the number of school administrative units and relative to repealing the home education advisory council.	Education Policy and Administration	Tue 5/27	10:30 AM	LOB Room 205-207	This bill creates a study committee to analyze reducing the number of school administrative units (SAUs) in the state. This bill further repeals the home education advisory council.
Of Interest	SB100-2025-2332h	Non-germane amdendment 2025-2234h – relative to the prohibition on teaching discrimination.	Education Policy and Administration	Tue 5/27	11:30 AM	LOB Room 205-207	This bill revises the construction of and the mental state applicable to the prohibition on teaching discrimination in public schools.

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Of the 4 hearings in the House, we are recommending support of 0 and opposition of 1 with 0 being of interest.
Of the 2 hearings in the Senate, we are recommending support of 0 and opposition of 2 with 0 being of interest.

Position	Bill	Title	Committee	Day	Time	Room	State Analysis
Oppose	HB57 – 2025-2183s	relative to a person’s release from prison for the purpose of participating in certain post-secondary education programs in the community and relative to the standards applicable to bail in criminal matters.	Judiciary	Tue 5/20	1:00 PM	SH Room 100	Hearing on proposed amendment – 2025-2183s This bill adds a provision for the commissioner of corrections to release a person from state prison for the purpose of participating in a post-secondary education program in the community to which they have been accepted and adds additional offenses that trigger specialized bail procedures in criminal cases.
Oppose	HB123-2025-2214s	(Second New Title) defining pre-sequestration timber tax revenue, establishing a moratorium on carbon sequestration and establishing a commission to study the effects of carbon sequestration in New Hampshire forests upon state and local tax revenue, effective forest management, and the health of New Hampshire’s logging industry.	Ways and Means	Wed 5/21	9:00 AM	SH Room 100	Hearing on proposed amendment 2025-2214s – I. Defines pre-sequestration timber tax revenue and allows for payment in lieu of taxes on such revenue. II. Establishes a moratorium on carbon sequestration contracts. III. Establishes a commission to study carbon sequestration programs. IV. Formally acknowledges the creation of the Pasquaney School District and grants an exception to tax assessment restrictions for the district.
Oppose	SB263	criminalizing and creating a private right of action for the facilitation, encouragement, offer, solicitation, or recommendation of certain acts or actions through a responsive generative communication to a child.	Criminal Justice and Public Safety	Fri 5/23	10:30 AM	LOB Room 202-204	This bill criminalizes and creates a private right of action for the facilitation, encouragement, offer, solicitation, or recommendation of certain acts or actions through a responsive generative communication to a child.

• These are the most liberty-critical hearings for the week
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Of the 2 hearings in the House, we are recommending support of 0 and opposition of 0 with 0 being of interest.
Of the 17 hearings in the Senate, we are recommending support of 4 and opposition of 1 with 0 being of interest.

Position	Bill	Title	Committee	Day	Time	Room	State Analysis
Support	HB60	relative to the termination of tenancy at the expiration of the tenancy or lease term.	Commerce	Tue 5/13	9:30 AM	SH Room 100	This bill adds the expiration of the term of the lease or tenancy if over 6 months as grounds for an eviction.
Support	HB475	relative to the reductions from the default budget for official ballot town meetings.	Election Law and Municipal Affairs	Tue 5/13	9:40 AM	LOB Room 103	This bill alters the definition of default budget to include salary and benefit reductions which occur as a result of position turnover.
Support	HB613	relative to enabling local political subdivisions to vote and set a reduced default budget option.	Election Law and Municipal Affairs	Tue 5/13	9:55 AM	LOB Room 103	This bill enables local political subdivisions that have adopted the official ballot referendum form of meeting to adopt provisions for an annual choice for a reduced default budget.
Oppose	HB387	relative to balloons being released into the air.	Judiciary	Tue 5/13	1:30 PM	SH Room 100	This bill prohibits the release of lighter-than-air balloons into the air and establishes penalties for violations of this prohibition.
Support	HB376	specifying that library user information exempted from disclosure in the right-to-know law includes information regarding library cards and library membership status.	Judiciary	Thu 5/15	1:40 PM	SH Room 100	This bill exempts library card and library membership files and information from disclosure under the right-to-know law.

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Of the 3 hearings in the House, we are recommending support of 0 and opposition of 0 with 0 being of interest.
Of the 25 hearings in the Senate, we are recommending support of 8 and opposition of 1 with 3 being of interest.

Position	Bill	Title	Committee	Day	Time	Room	State Analysis
Of Interest	HB464-2025-1807s	(New Title) prohibiting certain candidates for political office from participating in counting ballots, enabling the use of certain personal information for determining voter eligibility, and relative to the reporting of low value campaign donations.	Election Law and Municipal Affairs	Tue 5/6	9:15 AM	LOB Room 103	This bill prohibits certain candidates for political office from participating in counting ballots.
Support	HB280	relative to wage payments.	Commerce	Tue 5/6	10:00 AM	SH Room 100	This bill repeals the weekly or biweekly payment of wage methods and authorizes employers to choose the payment method of their employees.
Support	HB467	defining “social districts” and enabling municipalities to create social districts.	Commerce	Tue 5/6	10:10 AM	SH Room 100	This bill defines “social districts” and enables municipalities to create social districts.
Support	HB342	relative to the approval process for new construction.	Commerce	Tue 5/6	10:20 AM	SH Room 100	This bill allows property owners to build on their property without seeking a variance for minimum lot size or lot coverage if the proposed building density conforms to that of the surrounding neighborhood, as verified by the local planning board.
Support	HB457	(New Title) relative to the occupancy of housing units.	Commerce	Tue 5/6	10:30 AM	SH Room 100	This bill prohibits cities, towns, and municipalities from mandating that occupants of housing units be related by blood or marriage.
Support	HB60	relative to the termination of tenancy at the expiration of the tenancy or lease term.	Commerce	Tue 5/6	10:40 AM	SH Room 100	This bill adds the expiration of the term of the lease or tenancy if over 6 months as grounds for an eviction.
Support	HB446	relative to parental notice for non-academic surveys in public schools.	Education	Tue 5/6	10:45 AM	LOB Room 101	The bill requires school districts to email parents copies of non-academic surveys in public schools and removes the exception for the Youth Risk Behavior Survey, requiring parents to opt-in for their children to participate in this survey.
Support	HB768	allowing public schools to contract with any approved private school.	Education	Tue 5/6	11:15 AM	LOB Room 101	This bill allows public schools to enter into contracts with any approved private school, including religious schools.
Oppose	HB123	(New Title) relative to yield taxes on property enrolled or registered for the purpose of generating carbon offset credits.	Energy and Natural Resources	Tue 5/6	9:00 AM	SH Room 103	This bill extends yield taxes to property enrolled in or registered for the purpose of generating carbon offset credits.
Of Interest	HB1	making appropriations for the expenses of certain departments of the state for fiscal years ending June 30, 2026 and June 30, 2027.	Finance	Tue 5/6	1:00 PM	SH Room Reps Hall	No analysis needed.
Of Interest	HB2	relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures.	Finance	Tue 5/6	1:00 PM	SH Room Reps Hall	This bill: 1. Adds new definitions to the endangered species conservation act. 2. Requires the department of environmental services to adopt rules and review procedures such that actions of state agencies do not jeopardize the existence or habitats of species protected under the endangered species conservation act. 3. Establishes an environmental scientist position within the department of environmental services to ensure that state agencies do not jeopardize the existence or habitats of species protected under the endangered species conservation act. 4. Requires that rules established by the executive director of the fish and game department establish an administrative fee that the executive director may collect from payments made to the threatened and endangered species compensatory mitigation fund. 5. Requires the department of environmental services to adopt rules regarding when mitigation payments to the threatened and endangered species compensatory mitigation fund are required. 6. Modifies the
Support	HB148	permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain circumstances.	Judiciary	Tue 5/6	1:50 PM	SH Room 100	This bill permits classification of individuals based on biological sex in lavatory facilities and locker rooms, sporting competitions, and detention facilities.

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Of the 4 hearings in the House, we are recommending support of 0 and opposition of 1 with 0 being of interest.
Of the 23 hearings in the Senate, we are recommending support of 7 and opposition of 0 with 1 being of interest.

Position	Bill	Title	Committee	Day	Time	Room	State Analysis
Support	HB81	(NEW TITLE) relative to consumption of beverages or liquor in areas not approved for service by the liquor commission.	Commerce	Tue 4/29	10:20 AM	SH Room 100	This bill removes restrooms from the list of areas not approved for the serving or consumption of beverages or liquor.
Support	HB276	(New Title) establishing a liquor license where beverages, wine, and liquor can be sold without food.	Commerce	Tue 4/29	10:30 AM	SH Room 100	This bill establishes a tavern license allowing the sale of beverages, wine, and liquor without the sale of food.
Support	HB505	allowing the sale of freeze dried foods produced in homestead food operations.	Commerce	Tue 4/29	10:40 AM	SH Room 100	This bill requires the licensing of homestead food operations processing and selling freeze dried foods.
Of Interest	HB310	(New Title) establishing a commission to study the creation of a regulatory framework for stable tokens, tokenized real-world assets, and blockchain-based trusts in New Hampshire.	Commerce	Tue 4/29	10:50 AM	SH Room 100	This bill establishes a commission to study the creation of a regulatory framework for stable tokens and tokenized real-world assets (“RWAs”) in New Hampshire.
Support	HB639	relative to the use of and disputes over blockchain and digital currencies.	Commerce	Tue 4/29	11:00 AM	SH Room 100	This bill: I. Creates an act to protect blockchain technology and its users. II. Establishes a blockchain dispute docket to oversee blockchain-related disputes.
Support	HB361	prohibiting mandatory mask policies in schools.	Education	Tue 4/29	10:00 AM	LOB Room 101	This bill prohibits school boards and other public education agencies from adopting, enforcing, or implementing a policy that requires students or members of the public to wear a facial covering.
Support	HB217	relative to absentee ballots.	Election Law and Municipal Affairs	Tue 4/29	9:45 AM	LOB Room 103	This bill requires absentee ballot voters to submit information demonstrating citizenship, age, domicile, and identity in order to qualify to vote.
Support	HB584	relative to public health, safety, and state sovereignty.	Judiciary	Tue 4/29	1:20 PM	SH Room 100	This bill: I. Provides that the World Health Organization, the United Nations, and the World Economic Forum shall have no jurisdiction in New Hampshire. II. Removes a reference to medical schools recognized by the World Health Organization and replaces it with a reference to the World Directory of Medical Schools. III. Creates a cause of action against counties, cities, towns, precincts, water districts, school districts, school administrative units, or quasi-public entities who create and enforce policies based on the claims of the World Health Organization, the United Nations, and the World Economic Forum. IV. Provides that in a claim against the state or a local government agency for enforcing policies or directives of the World Health Organization, the United Nations, or the World Economic Forum, the limits of awards under RSA 541-B shall apply and shall not be increased by the proceeds of an insurance policy held by such entity.
Oppose	SB249	relative to the uncompensated care and Medicaid fund.	Ways and Means	Tue 4/29	10:20 AM	LOB Room 202-204	This bill revises the funding mechanism for uncompensated care costs under the state Medicaid program, including the distribution of disproportionate share hospital payments. The percentage of funds used for Medicaid payments to hospitals is repealed July 1, 2027. The bill also establishes a committee to study the Medicaid enhancement tax and disproportionate share hospital payments.