HB 404 (2025): relative to information on the hike safe card.

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HB 404 (2025)

relative to information on the hike safe card.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2025-2026
House committee: Fish and Game and Marine Resources
Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
Subject: Fish & Game
Chapter law: 148

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the House Fish and Game and Marine Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 2025, with 8 people signed in online: 5 in support and 3 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 5, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2025-0150h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2025-0150h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 20, 2025, changing the text of the bill. On February 20, 2025 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 6, 2025 and was referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 10, 2025. The committee voted unanimously, 4–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 8, 2025 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on June 12, 2025 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 1, 2025, making it Chapter 148 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

February 5, 2025, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Fish and Game and Marine Resources, LOB 307
February 5, 2025, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Fish and Game and Marine Resources, LOB 307
February 20, 2025: consent calendar, House
April 10, 2025, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, SH 103
May 8, 2025: consent calendar, Senate

Votes

February 20, 2025, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0150h — voice vote, passed
May 8, 2025, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 9, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Fish and Game and Marine Resources
February 5, 2025: Public Hearing: 02/05/2025 01:00 pm LOB 307
February 5, 2025: Executive Session: 02/05/2025 01:00 pm LOB 307
February 5, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0150h 02/05/2025 (Vote 15-0; CC)
February 20, 2025: Amendment # 2025-0150h: AA VV 02/20/2025
February 20, 2025: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0150h: MA VV 02/20/2025
March 6, 2025: Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
April 10, 2025: Hearing: 04/10/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:45 am
May 8, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/08/2025; Vote 4-0; CC
May 8, 2025: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/08/2025
June 12, 2025: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/12/2025)
June 12, 2025: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/12/2025
July 1, 2025: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/01/2025; Chapter 148; eff. 08/30/2025

Laws It Would Change

RSA 206:26-bb