establishing a commission to study safety and security procedures in the New Hampshire state house.
HB 477 would establish a commission to study current safety and security procedures at the New Hampshire State House, directly affecting state house staff and visitors. The commission would examine existing protocols and recommend improvements to safety measures. However, the committee voted 11-0 on October 8, 2025, to report the bill as "inexpedient to legislate," effectively halting its progress. The bill remains inactive and has not become law.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Last action Nov 4, 2025
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Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Oct 16, 2025
Committee
Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 10/08/2025 (Vote 11-0; CC)
lower
Sep 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Full Committee Work Session: 10/08/2025 01:00 pm GP 234
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Retained in Committee
lower
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Legislative Administration HJ 3 P. 12
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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