New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire CACR29: Relating to the supreme court.Providing that the supreme court may not make rules that have the force and effect of law.
Status: In committee, February 27, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
CACR 29 - AS INTRODUCED 2026 SESSION 26-3248 08/09 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 29 RELATING TO: the supreme court. PROVIDING THAT: the supreme court may not make rules that have the force and effect of law. Rep. Ford, Rock. 3; Rep. McFarlane, Graf. 18; Rep. McGrath, Rock. 40; Rep. Mary Murphy, Hills. 27 COMMITTEE: Judiciary ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This constitutional amendment concurrent resolution provides that the supreme court may not make rules that have the force and effect of law. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type 26-3248 08/09 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT RELATING TO: the supreme court. PROVIDING THAT: the supreme court …
Sponsors
- Robert Wherry (R, 13) · primary sponsor
- Mary Ford (R, 3)
- Donald McFarlane (R, 18)
- Linda McGrath (R, 40)
- Mary Murphy (R, 27)
Latest actions
- : Committee Report: Without Recommendation 02/13/2026 (Vote 10-10; RC) HC 10 P. 98
- : Executive Session: 02/13/2026 10:00 am GP 158
- : Public Hearing: 02/04/2026 11:00 am GP 230
- : Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Judiciary HJ 1 P. 41
Subjects: Agency Appropriations
Common questions
- What is CACR29?
- CACR29 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Relating to the supreme court.Providing that the supreme court may not make rules that have the force and effect of law.
- What is the status of CACR29?
- In committee as of February 27, 2026. Latest action: Committee Report: Without Recommendation 02/13/2026 (Vote 10-10; RC) HC 10 P. 98 (February 27, 2026).
- Who sponsored CACR29?
- Robert Wherry (R, 13), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for CACR29?
- On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=3248&sy=2026
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