New Hampshire CACR13: relating to registers of probate. Providing that the office of register of probate and all references to such office be eliminated.

What the bill says

From the enrolled text, March 27, 2026:

CACR 13 - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES 2026 SESSION 26-2597 12/08 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 13 RELATING TO: registers of probate. PROVIDING THAT: the office of register of probate and all references to such office be eliminated. Rep. Rombeau, Hills. 2; Rep. Ankarberg, Straf. 7; Rep. Tenczar, Hills. 1; Rep. Kuttab, Rock. 17; Rep. Donnelly, Rock. 25; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13 COMMITTEE: Judiciary ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This constitutional amendment concurrent resolution amends the constitution to delete the position of register of probate and all references to the position of register of probate. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type 26-2597 12/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six CONCURRENT RESOLUTION …

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Sponsors

• Dennis Mannion (R, 25) · primary sponsor
• Catherine Rombeau (D, 2)
• Aidan Ankarberg (I, 7)
• Jeffrey Tenczar (R, 1)
• Katelyn Kuttab (R, 17)
• Tanya Donnelly (R, 25)
• Lucinda Rosenwald (D, 13)

Latest actions

1. March 26, 2026: Ought to Pass, RC 23Y-1N, MA, by Necessary 3/5; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026 SJ 7
2. March 19, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/26/2026, Vote 3-0; SC 11
3. March 12, 2026: Hearing: 03/18/2026, Room 103, SH, 10:00 am; SC 10
4. February 9, 2026: Introduced 02/05/2026 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 4
5. February 5, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA DV 325-15 By Necessary Three-Fifths Vote 02/05/2026 HJ 3 P. 51
6. January 27, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/21/2026 (Vote 13-2; RC) HC 5 P. 24
7. January 21, 2026: Executive Session: 01/21/2026 11:00 am GP 230
8. January 8, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/21/2026 11:00 am GP 230
9. December 1, 2025: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Judiciary HJ 1 P. 40

Votes

• Ought to Pass - relating to registers of probate. Providing that the office of register of probate and all references to such office be eliminated. - 3/26/2026 3:46:32 PM (March 26, 2026): 23 yea, 1 nay, passed

Common questions

What is CACR13?

CACR13 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2026 Regular Session): relating to registers of probate. Providing that the office of register of probate and all references to such office be eliminated.

What is the status of CACR13?

Passed one chamber as of March 26, 2026. Latest action: Ought to Pass, RC 23Y-1N, MA, by Necessary 3/5; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026 SJ 7 (March 26, 2026).

Who sponsored CACR13?

Dennis Mannion (R, 25), with 6 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for CACR13?

On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=2597&sy=2026