New Hampshire HB1757: prohibiting the remedy of alimony for marriages that existed for six years or less.

Sponsors

• Joseph Barton (R, 1) · primary sponsor
• James Spillane (R, 2)
• David Love (R, 13)

Latest actions

1. March 11, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7
2. March 4, 2026: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 03/03/2026 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 10 P. 4
3. February 20, 2026: Executive Session: 03/03/2026 10:00 am GP 230
4. February 19, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 57
5. February 11, 2026: Minority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study
6. February 10, 2026: Public Hearing: 02/24/2026 02:00 pm GP 230
7. December 17, 2025: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Children and Family Law HJ 1 P. 34

Common questions

What is HB1757?

HB1757 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2025 Regular Session): prohibiting the remedy of alimony for marriages that existed for six years or less.

What is the status of HB1757?

Failed as of March 11, 2026. Latest action: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 (March 11, 2026).

Who sponsored HB1757?

Joseph Barton (R, 1), with 2 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB1757?

On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=2661&sy=2026