New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB173: relative to maintaining the purpose of a petitioned warrant article.
Status: In committee, March 20, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to maintaining the purpose of a petitioned warrant article. Rep. Seidel, Hills. 29; Rep. Ammon, Hills. 42; Rep. Post, Hills. 42; Rep. Pauer, Hills. 36; Rep. Terry, Belk. 7; Rep. Tierney, Coos 1; Rep. Mazur, Hills. 44; Rep. Creighton, Hills. 30; Rep. Guthrie, Rock. 15 COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill prevents warrant articles from being amended to change their purpose. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
From the introduced text, January 8, 2025:
AN ACT relative to maintaining the purpose of a petitioned warrant article. Rep. Seidel, Hills. 29; Rep. Ammon, Hills. 42; Rep. Post, Hills. 42; Rep. Pauer, Hills. 36; Rep. Terry, Belk. 7; Rep. Tierney, Coos 1; Rep. Mazur, Hills. 44; Rep. Creighton, Hills. 30; Rep. Guthrie, Rock. 15 COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill prevents warrant articles from being amended to change their purpose. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics. Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.] Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 25-0153 07/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five AN ACT relative to maintaining the purpose of a petitioned warrant article. (c) No warrant article shall be amended to eliminate the subject matter of the …
Sponsors
- Lucinda Rosenwald (D, 13) · primary sponsor
- Patrick Long (D, 26)