New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire SB667: relative to the assault of emergency room personnel.
Status: Signed into law, July 9, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to the assault of emergency room personnel. Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Rochefort, Dist 1 COMMITTEE: Judiciary ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill establishes felony-level offenses for the assault of emergency room personnel. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics. Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets.
From the chaptered text, July 2, 2026:
AN ACT relative to the assault of emergency room personnel. Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Rochefort, Dist 1 COMMITTEE: Judiciary ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill establishes felony-level offenses for the assault of emergency room personnel. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 06/04/2026 2133EBA 26-3265 09/05 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to the assault of emergency room personnel. (f) Knowingly causes serious bodily injury to any emergency room personnel acting in the line of duty. For purposes of this subparagraph, "emergency room personnel" means a person in a hospital emergency department who, in the course and scope of …
Sponsors
- Tim McGough (R, 11) · primary sponsor
- Howard Pearl (R, 17)