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HB 163 · 2025 · House · Ways and Means Committee

Restructuring state dedicated funds

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relative to state funds.

Defines new categories of dedicated state funds, restructures and clarifies existing fund provisions, repeals outdated fund references, and establishes the New Hampshire armories or other national guard facilities fund within the department of military affairs and veterans services.AI-generated

Status

Signed into law · July 22, 2025
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✓House
  3. ✓Senate
  4. ✓Governor
  5. ✓Law

Analysis

This bill: I. Defines new categories of dedicated funds. II. Restructures the placement of dedicated funds within the chapter. III. Repeals outdated fund references and clarifies certain categories of funds. The bill is a request of the state treasurer and state comptroller.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Susan AlmyDPrimeRanking Member· Ways and Means
  • Rep. John JanigianRChair· Ways and Means
  • Rep. Dan McGuireRVice Chair· Finance
  • Rep. Kenneth WeylerRChair· Finance
  • Sen. James GrayRChair· Election Law and Municipal Affairs
  • Sen. Cindy RosenwaldDDeputy Democratic Leader

Public testimony

3 signed in online

100% support0% oppose0% neutral

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2025-01-211:30 pmHouse Ways and MeansLOB 202-204Public hearing
  • 2025-01-273:00 pmHouse Ways and MeansLOB 202-204Public hearing
  • 2025-03-199:30 amSenate Ways and MeansSH 100Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 8, 2025HouseIntroduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Ways and Means HJ 2 P. 8
  2. Jan 21, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 01/21/2025 02:00 pm LOB 202-204
  3. Jan 27, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 01/27/2025 03:00 pm LOB 202-204
  4. Jan 27, 2025House: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0086h 01/27/2025 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 10 P. 6
  5. Feb 6, 2025HouseAmendment # 2025-0086h: AA VV 02/06/2025 HJ 4 P. 8
  6. Feb 6, 2025HouseOught to Pass with Amendment 2025-0086h: MA VV 02/06/2025 HJ 4 P. 8
  7. Mar 6, 2025SenIntroduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Ways and Means; SJ 7
  8. Mar 19, 2025SenHearing: 03/19/2025, Room 100, SH, 09:40 am; SC 13
  9. May 1, 2025SenCommittee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1631s, 05/01/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 19
  10. May 1, 2025SenCommittee Amendment # 2025-1631s, AA, VV; 05/01/2025; SJ 11
  11. May 1, 2025SenOught to Pass with Amendment #2025-1631s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/01/2025; SJ 11
  12. Jun 12, 2025HouseHouse Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-1631s (Rep. Janigian): MA VV 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 19
  13. Jun 26, 2025SenEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18
  14. Jun 26, 2025HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 59
  15. Jul 15, 2025HouseSigned by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025; Chapter 167; eff. 09/13/2025 HJ 18

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.