SB 229-FN (2025): relative to the sale of uninspected bison, red deer, and elk meat.

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SB 229-FN (2025)

relative to the sale of uninspected bison, red deer, and elk meat.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2025-2026
House committee: Environment and Agriculture
Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
Subject: Agriculture
Chapter law: 92

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 18, 2025. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 6, 2025 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 27, 2025 and was referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 15, 2025, with 8 people signed in online: 5 in support and 3 in opposition. The committee held a work session on April 15, 2025. The committee met in executive session on April 22, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 1, 2025 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 22, 2025 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 10, 2025, making it Chapter 92 of the session laws. It took effect on June 30, 2025.

Hearings and Sessions

February 18, 2025, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, SH 103
March 6, 2025: consent calendar, Senate
April 15, 2025, 9:45 AM: public hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 301-303
April 15, 2025, 11:15 AM: full committee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 301-303
April 22, 2025, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 301-303
May 1, 2025: consent calendar, House

Votes

March 6, 2025, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
May 1, 2025, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 9, 2025: Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
February 18, 2025: Hearing: 02/18/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am
March 6, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/06/2025; Vote 5-0; CC
March 6, 2025: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/06/2025
March 27, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Environment and Agriculture
April 15, 2025: Public Hearing: 04/15/2025 09:45 am LOB 301-303
April 15, 2025: Full Committee Work Session: 04/15/2025 11:15 am LOB 301-303
April 22, 2025: Executive Session: 04/22/2025 10:00 am LOB 301-303
April 22, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/22/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC)
May 1, 2025: Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/01/2025
May 22, 2025: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/22/2025
May 22, 2025: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/22/2025)
June 10, 2025: Signed by the Governor on 06/10/2025; Chapter 0092; Effective 06/30/2025

Laws It Would Change

RSA 143-A