New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire CACR23: relative to legislative oversight of the judicial branch.establishing legislative oversight of the judicial branch.
Status: Failed, March 4, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
CACR 23 - AS INTRODUCED 2026 SESSION 26-2475 09/08 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 23 RELATING TO: legislative oversight of the judicial branch. PROVIDING THAT: there should be legislative oversight of the judicial branch. Rep. Nalevanko, Ches. 9; Rep. Bailey, Straf. 2; Rep. Burnham, Straf. 2; Rep. D. Kelley, Hills. 32; Rep. Potenza, Straf. 19; Rep. Sabourin dit Choiniere, Rock. 30; Rep. Sirois, Hills. 32; Rep. Bernardy, Rock. 36; Rep. Sellers, Graf. 10 COMMITTEE: Judiciary ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This constitutional amendment concurrent resolution gives the general court the power to oversee and recommend discipline for members of the judicial branch. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type 26-2475 09/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our …
Sponsors
- Susan DeRoy (R, 3) · primary sponsor
- Richard Nalevanko (R, 9)
- Glenn Bailey (R, 2)
- Claudine Burnham (R, 2)
- Diane Kelley (R, 32)
- Kelley Potenza (R, 19)
- Sabourin dit Choinière, Matt (R, 30)
- Shane Sirois (R, 32)
- JD Bernardy (R, 36)
- John Sellers (R, 10)
Latest actions
- : Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- : Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/13/2026 (Vote 10-7; RC) HC 10 P. 97
- : Executive Session: 02/13/2026 10:00 am GP 158
- : Public Hearing: 02/04/2026 10:00 am GP 230
- : Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Judiciary HJ 1 P. 41
Subjects: Agency Appropriations
Common questions
- What is CACR23?
- CACR23 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2026 Regular Session): relative to legislative oversight of the judicial branch.establishing legislative oversight of the judicial branch.
- What is the status of CACR23?
- Failed as of March 4, 2026. Latest action: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass (March 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored CACR23?
- Susan DeRoy (R, 3), with 9 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for CACR23?
- On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=2475&sy=2026
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