What is the status of HB1706?

Failed as of April 10, 2026. Latest action: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 04/16/2026; SJ 9 (April 10, 2026).

Who sponsored HB1706?

Travis Corcoran (R, 28), with 10 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB1706?

On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=2501&sy=2026

New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session

New Hampshire HB1706: repealing the refugee resettlement program in the department of health and human services and prohibiting expenditure of state funds on refugee resettlement.

Q: What is HB1706?

HB1706 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2026 Regular Session): repealing the refugee resettlement program in the department of health and human services and prohibiting expenditure of state funds on refugee resettlement.

Q: What does HB1706 do?

In its own words: An act repealing the refugee resettlement program in the department of health and human services and prohibiting expenditure of state funds on refugee resettlement. Rep. Alexander Jr., Hills. 29; Rep. Belcher, Carr. 4; Rep. Berry, Hills. 44; Rep. Drew, Hills. 19; Rep. Erf, Hills. 28; Rep. McFarlane, Graf. 18; Rep. Noble, Hills. 2; Rep. Osborne, Rock. 2; Rep. Spillane, Rock. 2; Sen. Ward, Dist 8 COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill repeals the refugee resettlement program in the department of h.

Status: Failed, April 10, 2026

What the bill says

An act repealing the refugee resettlement program in the department of health and human services and prohibiting expenditure of state funds on refugee resettlement. Rep. Alexander Jr., Hills. 29; Rep. Belcher, Carr. 4; Rep. Berry, Hills. 44; Rep. Drew, Hills. 19; Rep. Erf, Hills. 28; Rep. McFarlane, Graf. 18; Rep. Noble, Hills. 2; Rep. Osborne, Rock. 2; Rep. Spillane, Rock. 2; Sen. Ward, Dist 8 COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill repeals the refugee resettlement program in the department of h.

From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:

AN ACT repealing the refugee resettlement program in the department of health and human services and prohibiting expenditure of state funds on refugee resettlement. Rep. Alexander Jr., Hills. 29; Rep. Belcher, Carr. 4; Rep. Berry, Hills. 44; Rep. Drew, Hills. 19; Rep. Erf, Hills. 28; Rep. McFarlane, Graf. 18; Rep. Noble, Hills. 2; Rep. Osborne, Rock. 2; Rep. Spillane, Rock. 2; Sen. Ward, Dist 8 COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill repeals the refugee resettlement program in the department of health and human services and prohibits expenditure of state funds on refugee resettlement. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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. 26-2501 05/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our …

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New Hampshire HB1706: repealing the refugee resettlement program in the department of health and human services and prohibiting expenditure of state funds on refugee resettlement.

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