HB 170 · 2025 · House · Children and Family Law Committee
Military pensions excluded from divorce
AI-generatedrelative to the division of military pensions during divorce proceedings.
Removes military retirement benefits from consideration in property settlement agreements arising from the dissolution of marriage.AI-generated
Status
Killed in the House — Inexpedient to Legislate · February 13, 2025- ✓Introduced
- ✕House
- Senate
- Governor
- Law
Analysis
This bill removes military retirement benefits from property settlement agreements as a result of the dissolution of marriage in the state of New Hampshire.
From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.
Official record
gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source
Sponsors
- Rep. Jim MaggioreDDeputy Ranking Member· Municipal and County Government
- Rep. Diane PauerRChair· Municipal and County Government
- Rep. Terry RoyRChair· Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Also: Rep. Mark PearsonR
Public testimony
14 signed in online · 2 wrote testimony
93% support7% oppose0% neutral
In their wordsVerbatim, exactly as submitted
“This is long overdue. I spent almost 30 years in uniform and watched the negative effects of this play out all the time.…”
Verbatim excerpts of submitted testimony, quoted from the testimony tool.
Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026
Hearings
- 2025-01-211:00 pmHouse Children and Family LawLOB 206-208Public hearingrescheduled
Legislative history
- Jan 8, 2025HouseIntroduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Children and Family Law HJ 2 P. 8
- Jan 21, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 01/21/2025 01:00 pm LOB 206-208
- Jan 21, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 01/21/2025 01:00 pm LOB 206-208
- Jan 28, 2025House: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/28/2025 (Vote 15-1; CC) HC 11 P. 2
- Feb 13, 2025HouseInexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/13/2025 HJ 5 P. 5
Coverage
No reporting linked yet.
Documents (PDF)
Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.