New Hampshire SB619: establishing procedures for expedited court hearings and disposition of confiscated animals.

What the bill says

An act establishing procedures for expedited court hearings and disposition of confiscated animals. Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Sullivan, Dist 18; Sen. McGough, Dist 11; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Rep. Alexander Jr., Hills. 29; Rep. C. Harvey, Ches. 6 COMMITTEE: Judiciary ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill establishes procedures for expedited court hearings and disposition of animals confiscated due to allegations of animal cruelty. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.

From the chaptered text, June 12, 2026:

AN ACT establishing procedures for expedited court hearings and disposition of confiscated animals. Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Sullivan, Dist 18; Sen. McGough, Dist 11; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Rep. Alexander Jr., Hills. 29; Rep. C. Harvey, Ches. 6 COMMITTEE: Judiciary ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill establishes procedures for expedited court hearings and disposition of animals confiscated due to allegations of animal cruelty. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 03/05/2026 0848s 23Apr2026... 1347h 26-2164 08/06 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT establishing procedures for expedited court hearings and disposition of confiscated animals. (3) Courts shall …

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Sponsors

• Daryl Abbas (R, 22) · primary sponsor
• (R, 12)