SB 242-FN (2025): relative to the cost of living adjustments for certain group II retirees in the New Hampshire retirement system.
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SB 242-FN (2025)
relative to the cost of living adjustments for certain group II retirees in the New Hampshire retirement system.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2025-2026
- Senate committee: Finance
- Subject: Retirement
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the Senate Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 2025. The committee voted unanimously, 7–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On March 6, 2025 the Senate adopted the motion that it ought to pass on a voice vote, but its third reading was left pending. On March 6, 2025 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. James Gray. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 on October 31, 2025, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Sen. Bill Gannon (R - SD23) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Donovan Fenton (D - SD10)
- Rep. Kimberly Rice (R - Hills 38)
- Sen. Kevin Avard (R - SD12)
- Rep. Lilli Walsh (R - Rock 15)
- Rep. Joseph Guthrie (R - Rock 15)
- Sen. Pat Long (D - SD20)
- Rep. Robert Harb (R - Rock 20)
- Rep. Aboul Khan (R - Rock 30)
- Sen. David Watters (D - SD4)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 11, 2025, 1:55 PM: hearing, Senate Finance, SH 103
- March 6, 2025: floor debate, Senate
Votes
- March 6, 2025, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- March 6, 2025, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 9, 2025: Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Finance
- February 11, 2025: Hearing: 02/11/2025, Room 103, SH, 01:55 pm
- March 6, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/06/2025, Vote 7-0
- March 6, 2025: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; 03/06/2025
- March 6, 2025: Sen. Gray Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 03/06/2025
- March 6, 2025: Pending Motion OT3rdg; 03/06/2025
- October 31, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, 10/31/2025
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 571-FN-A (2024): relative to the cost of living adjustments for certain group II retirees in the New Hampshire retirement system.