CACR 15

relating to the right to hunt, fish, and harvest game and fish. Providing that citizens of New Hampshire shall have the constitutional right to hunt, fish, and harvest game and fish, subject to restrictions existing in law.

Filed 2026 · Killed · Fish and Game and Marine Resources · CACR

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Status	HOUSE
Introduced	1/7/2026
Floor date	3/11/2026
LSR number	2476
Local government impact	no
Committee code	H42

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What happened

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January 7, 2026Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Fish and Game and Marine Resources
February 3, 2026Public Hearing: 02/03/2026 12:45 pm SH Reps Hall
March 4, 2026Executive Session: 03/04/2026 10:00 am GP 153
March 4, 2026Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/04/2026 (Vote 8-6; RC)
March 4, 2026Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
March 11, 2026Ought to Pass: MF RC 199-128 Lacking Necessary Three-Fifths Vote 03/11/2026

Votes

Roll call tallies and individual votes from the General Court roll call files. Presiding, excused and absent are shown separately: one member presides over each House roll call and does not vote except to break a tie.

Ought to Pass

March 11, 2026 · House · 199–128, failed

A majority voted yes, but this needed 240 (three fifths of the entire 400-member membership) and fell 41 short.

Votes by party
Party	Yes	No	Presiding	Excused	Absent
Republican	175	1	1	24	14
Democrat	24	127	0	16	9
Independent	0	0	0	0	1
Total	199	128	1	40	24

Yes — 199

Aldrich, Glen(R) Belk 6
Alexander, Joe(R) Hills 29
Ammon, Keith(R) Hills 42
Andrus, Louise(R) Merr 5
Aron, Judy(R) Sull 4
Aron, Michael(R) Sull 8
Aures, Cyril(R) Merr 13
Avellani, Lino(R) Carr 4
Aylward, Deborah(R) Merr 5
Bailey, Glenn(R) Straf 2
Ball, Lorie(R) Rock 25
Barbour, Liz(R) Hills 35
Barton, Joseph(R) Graf 1
Beaulier, Calvin(R) Graf 1
Belcher, Mike(R) Carr 4
Berezhny, Lex(R) Graf 11
Bernardy, JD(R) Rock 36
Berry, Ross(R) Hills 44
Bjelobrk, Marie Louise(R) Graf 5
Boehm, Ralph(R) Hills 38
Bogert, Steven(R) Belk 5
Boyd, Bill(R) Hills 12
Boyd, Stephen(R) Merr 10
Bridle, Nicholas(R) Rock 29
Brown, Pam(R) Rock 14
Brown, Richard(R) Carr 8
Bryer, Scott(R) Rock 1
Burnham, Claudine(R) Straf 2
Chourasia, Manoj(D) Hills 11
Coker, Matthew(R) Belk 2
Colcombe, Riché(R) Hills 30
Cole, Brian(R) Hills 26
Comtois, Barbara(R) Belk 7
Corcoran, Travis(R) Hills 28
Creighton, James(R) Hills 30
Daniels, Gary(R) Hills 43
Darby, Will(D) Hills 11
Davis, Arnold(R) Coos 2
Davis, Fred(D) Hills 3
DeLemus, Susan(R) Straf 1
DeRoy, Susan(R) Straf 3
DeSimone, Debra(R) Rock 18
Devoid, Ricky(R) Merr 1
DiSilvestro, Linda(D) Hills 17
Donnelly, Tanya(R) Rock 25
Drago, Mike(R) Rock 4
Drew, Matt(R) Hills 19
Drye, Margaret(R) Sull 7
Dumont, Dillon(R) Hills 13
Dunn, Ron(R) Rock 16
Dupont, Pierre(R) Hills 20
Durkin, Sean(R) Coos 1
Edwards, Jess(R) Rock 31
Erf, Keith(R) Hills 28
Farrington, Samuel(R) Straf 8
Flanagan, Jack(R) Hills 45
Foote, Charles(R) Rock 13
Franz, Linda(R) Graf 6
Freeman, Lisa(R) Belk 8
Gagne, Larry(R) Hills 16
Georges, Mary(D) Hills 23
Giasson, Henry(R) Hills 29
Gorski, Ted(R) Hills 2
Gould, Linda(R) Hills 2
Granger, Michael(R) Straf 2
Grant, George(R) Sull 5
Griffin, Gerald(R) Hills 42
Grill, Jessica(D) Hills 18
Guzofski, James(R) Rock 1
Hall, Robley(R) Straf 1
Hamblen, Joseph(R) Carr 3
Harb, Robert(R) Rock 20
Harrington, Michael(R) Straf 18
Harvey-Bolia, Juliet(R) Belk 3
Herbert, Christopher(D) Hills 24
Hill, Gregory(R) Merr 2
Hunt, John(R) Ches 14
Jeudy, Jean(D) Hills 23
Kaczynski, Thomas(R) Straf 5
Karasinski, Sly(R) Ches 10
Katsakiores, Phyllis(R) Rock 13
Kenny, Catherine(R) Hills 13
Kesselring, Steven(R) Hills 18
Khan, Aboul(R) Rock 30
King, Seth(R) Coos 4
Knab, Allison(D) Rock 12
Korzen, Lori(R) Coos 7
Kuttab, Katelyn(R) Rock 17
Larochelle, John(D) Straf 19
Lascelles, Richard(R) Hills 14
Layon, Erica(R) Rock 13
LeClerc, Daniel(D) Hills 34
Leavitt, John(R) Merr 10
Leishman, Peter(D) Hills 33
Litchfield, Melissa(R) Rock 32
Louis, Darrell(R) Graf 1
Lynn, Bob(R) Rock 17
MacDonald, John(R) Carr 6
MacDonald, Wayne(R) Rock 16
MacKenzie, Mark(D) Hills 40
Maggiore, Jim(D) Rock 23
Mandelbaum, Jennifer(D) Rock 21
Mannion, Dennis(R) Rock 25
Mannion, Tim(R) Hills 1
Mannion, Tom(R) Hills 1
Mattson, Rita(R) Ches 18
Mazur, Lisa(R) Hills 44
McDonnell, Valerie(R) Rock 25
McFarlane, Donald(R) Graf 18
McGrath, Linda(R) Rock 40
McGuire, Carol(R) Merr 27
McGuire, Dan(R) Merr 14
McLean, Mark(R) Hills 15
McMahon, Charles(R) Rock 17
Mehegan, Peter(R) Merr 12
Melvin, Charles(R) Rock 20
Miles, Julie(R) Hills 12
Milz, David(R) Rock 13
Miner, Laurence(R) Rock 7
Moffett, Michael(R) Merr 4
Mooney, Maureen(R) Hills 12
Morton, Jonathan(R) Hillsborough 39
Murphy, Denis(R) Ches 11
Murphy, Mary(R) Hills 27
Nadeau, Brian(R) Rock 4
Nalevanko, Rich(R) Ches 9
Noble, Kristin(R) Hills 2
Ohm, Bill(R) Hills 10
Osborne, Jason(R) Rock 2
Ouellet, Mike(R) Coos 3
Paquette, Kathleen(R) Hills 25
Parshall, Lucius(D) Ches 8
Pauer, Diane(R) Hills 36
Pearson, Mark(R) Rock 34
Pearson, Stephen(R) Rock 13
Peeples, Raymond(R) Hills 14
Perez, Kristine(R) Rock 16
Peternel, Katy(R) Carr 6
Pitaro, Matthew(R) Merr 11
Plante, Raymond(R) Merr 27
Ploszaj, Tom(R) Belk 1
Polozov, Yury(R) Merr 10
Popovici-Muller, Daniel(R) Rock 17
Porcelli, Susan(R) Rock 19
Post, Lisa(R) Hills 42
Potenza, Kelley(R) Straf 19
Potucek, John(R) Rock 13
Proulx, Mark(R) Hills 15
Prout, Andrew(R) Hills 13
Prudhomme-O'Brien, Katherine(R) Rock 13
Qualey, James(R) Ches 18
Reinfurt, Sherri(R) Hills 29
Rice, Kimberly(R) Hills 38
Rollins, Skip(R) Sull 3
Ryan, Linda(D) Hills 4
Sabourin dit Choinière, Matt(R) Rock 30
Salvi, Santosh(D) Hills 9
Schamberg, Thomas(D) Merr 6
Schneller, John(R) Hills 2
Scully, Kevin(R) Hills 8
See, Alvin(R) Merr 26
Selby, Donald(R) Rock 9
Sellers, John(R) Graf 10
Sheehan, Vanessa(R) Hills 43
Sirois, Shane(R) Hills 32
Slottje, Jeremy(R) Hills 13
Soti, Julius(R) Rock 35
Soucy, Timothy(D) Merr 21
Spahr, Terry(D) Graf 12
Spillane, James(R) Rock 2
Spilsbury, Walter(R) Sull 3
St. Clair, Charlie(D) Belknap 5
Suiter, John(R) Hills 36
Sullivan, Jared(D) Graf 2
Summers, James(R) Rock 20
Sweeney, Joe(R) Rock 25
Sytek, John(R) Rock 25
Taylor, Brian(R) Carr 8
Tenczar, Jeffrey(R) Hills 1
Terry, Paul(R) Belk 7
Thibault, James(R) Merr 25
Thomas, Douglas(R) Rock 16
Tierney, James(R) Coos 1
Toner, Travis(R) Belk 4
Tremblay, Marc(R) Coos 5
Tripp, Richard(R) Rock 13
Tudor, Paul(R) Rock 1
Turcotte, Len(R) Straf 4
Ulery, Jordan(R) Hills 13
Vallone, Mark(D) Rock 5
Vandecasteele, Susan(R) Rock 25
Verville, Kevin(R) Rock 2
Vose, Michael(R) Rockingham 5
Walker, David(R) Straf 19
Walsh, Lilli(R) Rock 15
Walsh, Thomas(R) Merr 10
Weyler, Kenneth(R) Rock 14
Wherry, Robert(R) Hills 13
Wood, Clayton(R) Merr 13

No — 128

Almy, Susan(D) Graf 17
Ames, Dick(D) Ches 13
Baldwin, Heather(D) Graf 4
Bay, Luz(D) Straf 21
Beauchemin, Paige(D) Hills 3
Berch, Paul(D) Ches 6
Bergeron, Dan(D) Hills 16
Bixby, Peter(D) Straf 13
Bolton, Bill(D) Graf 8
Bricchi, Tracy(D) Merr 15
Budathoki, Suraj(D) Hillsborough 40
Burroughs, Anita(D) Carr 2
Burton, Wayne(D) Straf 10
Butler, Billie(D) Straf 12
Cahill, Michael(D) Rock 10
Caplan, Tony(D) Merr 8
Chretien, Suzanne(D) Hills 19
Cloutier, John(D) Sull 6
Cormen, Thomas(D) Graf 15
Damon, Hope(D) Sull 8
Dargie, Paul(D) Hills 43
Dolan, William(D) Hills 9
Ebel, Karen(D) Merr 7
Edgar, Michael(D) Rock 29
Elberger, Susan(D) Hills 5
Faulkner, Barry(D) Ches 10
Fellows, Sallie(D) Graf 8
Foss, Lily(D) Hills 41
Fox, Dru(D) Ches 2
Foxx, Loren(D) Hills 2
Fracht, David(D) Graf 16
Gallager, Eric(D) Merr 20
Germana, Nicholas(D) Ches 15
Gibbs, Merryl(D) Merr 23
Gilman, Julie(D) Rock 11
Gilmore, Gary(D) Straf 16
Gregg, Alicia(D) Hills 7
Grund, Stephanie(D) Hills 34
Hakken-Phillips, Mary(D) Graf 12
Hall, Muriel(D) Merr 9
Harriott-Gathright, Linda(D) Hills 10
Hartnett, Tim(D) Hillsborough 41
Harvey, Cathryn(D) Ches 6
Horrigan, Timothy(D) Straf 10
Howard, Heath(D) Straf 4
Howland, Allan(D) Straf 20
Jack, Martin(D) Hills 10
Jacobs, Samantha(D) Ches 15
Johnson, Erik(D) Straf 11
Jones, Philip(D) Ches 3
Juris, Louis(D) Hills 7
Kelley, Diane(R) Hills 32
Kelly, Eileen(D) Merr 8
Kluger, Lee Ann(D) Hills 6
LaMontagne, Jessica(D) Straf 17
Lane, Connie(D) Merr 16
Leapley, Nicole(D) Hills 22
Levesque, Cassandra(D) Straf 4
Lloyd, Christal(D) Hills 8
Long, Patrick(D) Hills 26
Lucas, Janet(D) Graf 7
Luneau, David(D) Merr 9
Malloy, Dennis(D) Rock 24
Manohar, Sanjeev(D) Hills 9
Manos, Zoe(D) Rock 12
McAleer, Chris(D) Carr 2
McGhee, Kat(D) Hills 35
Meuse, David(D) Rock 37
Miller, Seth(D) Straf 21
Muirhead, Russell(D) Graf 12
Muns, Chris(D) Rock 29
Murphy, Nancy(D) Hills 12
Murray, Alissandra(D) Hills 20
Murray, Kate(D) Rockingham 22
Murray, Megan(D) Hills 37
Nagel, David(D) Belk 6
Newman, Ray(D) Hills 4
Newman, Sue(D) Hills 4
Newsom, James(D) Merr 9
O'Rorke, Terri(D) Ches 7
Oppel, Thomas(D) Grafton 9
Paige, David(D) Carr 1
Palmer, William(D) Sull 2
Pearson, Wayne(D) Straf 12
Petrigno, Peter(D) Hills 43
Preece, David(D) Hills 17
Raymond, Heather(D) Hills 5
Raynolds, Ned(D) Rock 39
Read, Ellen(D) Rock 10
Richards, Beth(D) Merr 17
Rockmore, Ellen(D) Graf 12
Roesener, James(D) Merr 22
Rombeau, Catherine(D) Hills 2
Rung, Rosemarie(D) Hills 12
Sargent, Gregory(D) Merr 7
Scherr, Buzz(D) Rock 26
Schmidt, Peter(D) Straf 14
Schultz, Kris(D) Merr 29
Seibert, Christine(D) Hills 21
Selig, Loren(D) Straf 10
Simpson, Alexis(D) Rock 33
Smith, Marjorie(D) Straf 10
Snodgrass, Jim(D) Merr 28
Sorensen, Carrie(D) Rock 28
Southworth, Thomas(D) Straf 11
Spier, Carry(D) Hills 6
Staub, Kathy(D) Hills 25
Stavis, Laurel(D) Graf 13
Stone, John(D) Straf 12
Stringham, Jerry(D) Graf 3
Sullivan, Brian(D) Sull 1
Sykes, George(D) Graf 14
Telerski, Laura(D) Hills 11
Tellez, Trinidad(D) Hills 40
Thomas, Wendy(D) Hills 12
Turer, Eric(D) Rock 6
Vail, Suzanne(D) Hillsborough 6
Veilleux, Daniel(D) Hills 34
Wade, Alice(D) Straf 15
Wall, Janet(D) Straf 11
Wallner, Mary Jane(D) Merr 19
Ward, Gerald(D) Rock 27
Weber, Lucy(D) Ches 5
Weinstein, Toni(D) Rock 10
Wilhelm, Matthew(D) Hills 21
Woodcock, Stephen(D) Carr 1
Woods, Gary(D) Merr 30
de Vries, Erica(D) Rock 29

Presiding — 1

Kofalt, Jim(R) Hills 32

Excused — 40

Balboni, Peggy(D) Rock 38
Bennett, Cindy(R) Rock 4
Booras, Efstathia(D) Hills 8
Bordes, Mike(R) Belk 5
Buco, Thomas(D) Carr 1
Cambrils, Jose(R) Merr 4
Colby, Eleana(D) Merr 9
Cornell, Patricia(D) Hills 22
Crawford, Karel(R) Carr 3
DeDe-Poulin, Denise(R) Straf 6
DeVito, Sayra(R) Rock 8
Dolan, Tom(R) Rock 16
England, Myles(D) Straf 12
Fedolfi, Jim(R) Hills 30
Ford, Mary(R) Rock 3
Girard, Dale(R) Sull 6
Grossman, Gaby(D) Rock 11
Grote, Jaci(D) Rockingham 24
Gruber, James(D) Ches 16
Hemingway, Wayne(R) Sull 6
Hicks, Matthew(D) Merr 24
Howard, Molly(D) Hills 31
Janigian, John(R) Rock 25
Love, David(R) Rock 13
Lovett, Peter(D) Graf 8
Lundgren, David(R) Rock 16
Markell, Jay(R) Rock 18
Notter, Jeanine(R) Hills 12
Packard, Sherman(R) Rock 16
Plamondon, Marc(D) Hills 3
Rhodes, Jennifer(R) Ches 17
Roy, Terry(R) Rock 31
Seaworth, Brian(R) Merr 12
Smith, Geoffrey(D) Straf 21
Smith, Jonathan(R) Carr 5
Sofikitis, Catherine(D) Hills 7
Swanson, Dale(D) Hills 5
Thackston, Dick(R) Ches 12
Varney, Peter(R) Belk 7
Warden, Mark(R) Hills 39

Absent — 24

Ankarberg, Aidan(I) Straf 7
Dumais, Russell(R) Belk 6
Gonzalez, Ernesto(R) Merr 3
Guthrie, Joseph(R) Rock 15
Haskins, Linda(D) Rockingham 11
Hegner, Karen(D) Hills 41
Kerwin, Erin(D) Hills 40
Labrie, Brian(R) Hills 2
Ladd, Rick(R) Graf 5
MacKay, James(D) Merr 18
Malone, Amy(D) Straf 9
Minor, Sheri(R) Belk 5
Morency, Pete(R) Coos 5
Morse, Bryan(R) Merr 3
Murphy, Michael(R) Coos 6
Nelson, Jodi(R) Rock 13
Newell, Jodi(D) Ches 4
Paige, Mark(D) Rock 11
Payeur, Stephanie(D) Merr 8
Presa, Adam(R) Hills 12
Smith, Steven(R) Sull 3
Trottier, Douglas(R) Belk 8
Wheeler, Jonah(D) Hills 33
Wilson, Vicki(R) Rock 9

Committee reports

No committee report on file. Majority and minority reports are printed in the House Calendar rather than the docket.

Hearings and recordings

Recordings are the General Court’s own, on YouTube. Start times are estimates unless stated otherwise, and the player opens early.

February 3, 2026 at 12:45Fish and Game and Marine Resources public hearing recording 2:49:47–4:18:52, about 89 min (estimated)
March 4, 2026 at 10:00Fish and Game and Marine Resources executive session recording 0:00:00–0:07:30, about 8 min (estimated)
March 11, 2026House floor debate floor recording

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