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Former Representative Mary Beth Walz (D - Merr 23)

On record 2005 to 2022. This page is their record in the New Hampshire General Court; it is not a current directory entry.

  • Recorded roll call votes: Nay 888, Yea 1,719, Not Voting/Excused 129, Not Voting/Not Excused 78
  • Bills sponsored: 73, 24 as prime sponsor

Bills Sponsored

  • SB 98-FN (2022): relative to the SNAP incentive program.
  • HB 632 (2022): banning a sentence of life imprisonment without parole for a juvenile convicted of homicide.
  • HB 60 (2022): raising the minimum age of marriage.
  • HB 359 (2022): creating a private cause of action for discrimination based on hairstyles relative to a person's ethnicity. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1591-FN (2022): eliminating the enforcement division of the liquor commission.
  • HB 1506-FN (2022): establishing a revolving clean energy accelerator fund in the department of energy.
  • HB 1235-FN (2022): relative to compensation paid to a crime victim.
  • HB 1116 (2022): relative to renewable energy customer-generators accounts and credits.
  • HB 1001-FN (2022): authorizing the Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains to issue decals for multi-use decal plates.
  • HB 76-FN (2021): prohibiting paper billing fees.
  • HB 582 (2021): (New Title) relative to prescriptions for the treatment of attention deficit disorder, attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity, or narcolepsy. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 578-FN (2021): relative to standards for mental health courts.
  • HB 565 (2021): establishing a committee to study charitable gaming.
  • HB 534 (2021): relative to municipal control of certain frozen water bodies. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 486-FN (2021): relative to eligibility for the low and moderate income homeowners property tax relief.
  • HB 216 (2021): relative to public notice of and access to meetings under the right to know law.
  • HB 188 (2021): relative to appointment of counsel in juvenile court proceedings.
  • SB 639-FN (2020): relative to hazardous pay for certain employees of the state prison and New Hampshire hospital.
  • SB 413 (2020): authorizing the Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains to issue decals for multi-use decal plates.
  • HB 1690 (2020): prohibiting paper billing fees.
  • HB 1661-FN-LOCAL (2020): relative to the exemption from property taxes for water and air pollution control facilities.
  • HB 1657-FN-A (2020): relative to reimbursement of court-ordered services for juveniles.
  • HB 1638-FN-A (2020): relative to the administration of the SNAP incentive programs.
  • HB 1548 (2020): establishing a secure psychiatric unit facility advisory council.
  • HB 1528 (2020): establishing a committee to study the salaries of classified and unclassified state employees, directing the department of administrative services to issue a request for proposals to conduct the study, and making an appropriation therefor. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 632-FN (2019): relative to the education tax credit.
  • HB 378 (2019): raising the minimum age for marriage.
  • HB 111 (2019): (New Title) establishing a committee to study the effect of the opioid crisis, substance misuse, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), and domestic violence as a cause of posttraumatic stress disorder syndrome (PTSD) and other mental health and behavioral problems in New Hampshire children and students.
  • SB 71 (2018): relative to the law governing alimony.
  • SB 486 (2018): establishing a commission to study enhancing the prescription drug donation program.
  • HB 1817-FN (2018): (Ninth New Title) establishing the position of state demographer and a commission on demographic trends; requiring state agencies to prepare 10-year current services cost projections; relative to the inclusion of a demographic analysis as part of the legislative fiscal note process; relative to salary increases for state employees and making appropriations therefor; making an appropriation for red list bridge projects; making an appropriation to the revenue stabilization account; making an appropriation for recovery friendly workplaces; relative to kindergarten funding; relative to transitional housing; relative to the state loan repayment program; relative to disproportionate share hospital payments and making an appropriation therefor; and relative to the uncompensated care and Medicaid fund.
  • HB 1783-FN (2018): relative to newborn screening for Krabbe Leukodystrophy. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1502 (2018): (New Title) adding the utility property tax exclusion for exempt water and air pollution control facilities to tax expenditure review.
  • SB 166 (2017): relative to termination of the parent-child relationship in cases of sexual assault.
  • SB 163-FN (2017): relative to live medical testimony in courts.
  • HB 629-FN (2017): (New Title) establishing a preference for the appointment of the child's grandparent as guardian of the minor in certain cases and making an appropriation to the department of health and human services.
  • HB 397 (2017): relative to juvenile justice procedures. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 359 (2014): relative to coverage under motor vehicle liability policies.
  • HB 672-FN (2014): relative to the property tax exemption for water and air pollution control facilities. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1624-FN (2014): modernizing the juvenile justice system to ensure rehabilitation of juveniles and preservation of juvenile rights. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1623-FN (2014): prohibiting a licensed alternative treatment center from advertising therapeutic cannabis.
  • HB 1588-FN (2014): requiring suicide prevention education in schools.
  • HB 1571-FN-LOCAL (2014): relative to breastfeeding.
  • HB 1198 (2014): (New Title) relative to the procedure for filing a child in need of services (CHINS) petition and relative to the definition of sexual abuse under the child protection act. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1181 (2014): relative to the provision of services to electricity suppliers by an electric utility.
  • HB 1122-FN (2014): (New Title) relative to the filing with a registry of deeds of a fraudulent document purporting to create a lien or claim against real property.
  • SB 94 (2013): relative to portable electronics insurance.
  • SB 44 (2013): relative to the disposal of controlled drugs by law enforcement officers.
  • HB 648-FN (2013): permitting current marital masters to remain in office until retirement, resignation, disability, or nonrenewal of appointment.
  • HB 594-FN (2013): (3rd New Title) relative to the general consumer credit laws of the state, making a technical correction, and relative to a town clerk and tax collector electing to be a member in the retirement system. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 418 (2013): establishing a committee to study a program to address children in need. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 281 (2013): permitting retired judges over the age of 70 to serve the courts under certain circumstances. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1628 (2010): establishing guidelines for neighborhood notification upon release of a sexual offender.
  • HB 1570-FN (2010): requiring an affidavit of bills paid prior to the issuance of certain state and local permits. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1389 (2010): relative to the annulment of a criminal record. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1358 (2010): (New Title) relative to the amendment of property tax inventories and tax lists by selectmen or assessors, and making a capital appropriation for the 12 Hills Avenue building in Concord. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 377 (2009): relative to extending certain dates for town budget preparation.
  • HB 322 (2009): (New Title) relative to the minimum age required to purchase fireworks. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 584-FN (2008): (New Title) including 17-year olds in the juvenile justice system. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1558-FN (2008): requiring disclosure of fees by automobile dealers.
  • HB 1213 (2008): establishing a commission to study the juvenile justice system.
  • HB 1191 (2008): relative to environmental investigations in tax lien and tax sale proceedings. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 193 (2007): relative to adjustments to the child support guidelines under special circumstances.
  • HB 728 (2007): relative to access to wireless telephone records. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 453 (2007): establishing a committee to study the feasibility of merging marine patrol and fish and game department law enforcement staffing and resources. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 364 (2007): requiring that the order of names on ballots be determined by lottery. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 36 (2007): relative to the reporting of municipal liens in consumer reports. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 198-FN (2007): (New Title) relative to collection of taxes on land with a discretionary easement or subject to community revitalization tax relief penalty assessments and relative to the calculation of penalties applied to tax-deeded properties. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1704-FN-A (2006): establishing a health care fund, continually appropriating a special fund, and requiring certain employers to report certain information to the department of health and human services.
  • HB 1703-FN (2006): requiring certain employers to report on the percentage of payroll which is being spent on health insurance premiums for employees. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1525 (2006): relative to the safety of school bus stops.
  • HB 1302 (2006): relative to hunting in the town of Bow.
  • HB 1174 (2006): requiring that voters who request a secret ballot be present at the town meeting.

Recent Votes

  • September 15, 2022: HB52, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 15, 2022: HB275, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 15, 2022: HB319, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 15, 2022: HB1022, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 15, 2022: HB1131, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 15, 2022: HB1454, Veto Override — Yea
  • September 15, 2022: HB1625, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 15, 2022: Rules Suspension — Nay
  • May 26, 2022: SB200, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
  • May 26, 2022: Rules Suspension — Yea
  • May 26, 2022: HB103, Adopt CofC Report — Yea
  • May 26, 2022: HB1431, Table — Yea
  • May 26, 2022: HB1431, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
  • May 26, 2022: HB1431, Reconsider — Nay
  • May 26, 2022: HB1567, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
  • May 26, 2022: HB1661, Adopt CofC Report — Yea
  • May 26, 2022: Shall Member Continue — Yea
  • May 12, 2022: HB1178, Concur — Nay
  • May 12, 2022: HB1022, Concur — Nay
  • May 12, 2022: Shall Member Continue — Yea
  • May 12, 2022: Print Remarks — Yea
  • May 5, 2022: SB344, ITL — Nay
  • May 5, 2022: SB345, Adopt Floor Amendment — Yea
  • May 5, 2022: SB345, Table — Yea
  • May 5, 2022: SB345, OTPA — Nay
  • May 5, 2022: SB345, Print Remarks — Yea
  • May 5, 2022: SB263, ITL — Nay
  • May 5, 2022: SB269, Interim Study — Nay
  • May 5, 2022: SB200, Adopt Amendment — Nay
  • May 5, 2022: SB200, Adopt Amendment — Yea
  • May 5, 2022: SB200, OTPA — Nay
  • May 5, 2022: SB429, Adopt Floor Amendment — Yea
  • May 4, 2022: SB326, ITL — Nay
  • May 4, 2022: SB431, OTPA — Nay
  • May 4, 2022: SB294, Table — Yea
  • May 4, 2022: SB274, ITL — Yea
  • May 4, 2022: SB325, OTP — Yea
  • May 4, 2022: SB333, Adopt Floor Amendment — Yea
  • May 4, 2022: SB382, Table — Nay
  • May 4, 2022: SB397, OTPA — Yea
  • May 4, 2022: SB450, OTP — Yea
  • May 4, 2022: SB399, Special Order — Yea
  • May 4, 2022: HB1674, Remove From Table — Yea
  • May 4, 2022: CACR18, Remove From Table — Yea
  • May 4, 2022: SB366, OTP — Nay
  • May 4, 2022: SB381, OTPA — Nay
  • May 4, 2022: SB401, Adopt Floor Amendment — Nay
  • May 4, 2022: SB407, Adopt Floor Amendment — Nay
  • May 4, 2022: SB407, OTPA — Yea
  • May 4, 2022: SB418, OTPA — Nay
  • May 4, 2022: SB420, Adopt Floor Amendment — Nay
  • May 4, 2022: SB430, Adopt Floor Amendment — Nay
  • May 4, 2022: SB438, Adopt Floor Amendment — Nay
  • May 4, 2022: SB442, OTP — Yea
  • May 4, 2022: SB459, OTPA — Yea
  • May 4, 2022: SB404, OTPA — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: SB458, Adopt Amendment — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: SB306, OTP — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: SB401, OTP — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: SB420, OTPA — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: HB172, Remove From Table — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: HB1506, Remove From Table — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: SB418, OTPA — Nay
  • April 21, 2022: SB438, OTPA — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: SB407, OTPA — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: SB430, OTPA — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: SB459, Adopt Floor Amendment — Nay
  • April 21, 2022: SB459, OTPA — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: SB240, Table — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: SB240, OTP — Nay
  • April 21, 2022: SB241, Adopt Amendment — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: SB241, OTP — Nay
  • April 21, 2022: SB442, OTP — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: SB376, OTPA — Yea
  • April 21, 2022: Shall Member Continue — Nay
  • March 31, 2022: HR17, OTP — Nay
  • March 31, 2022: HB1093, ITL — Nay
  • March 31, 2022: HB1401, OTPA — Nay
  • March 31, 2022: HB1666, ITL — Nay
  • March 31, 2022: HB1478, ITL — Yea
  • March 31, 2022: HB1349, Table — Nay
  • March 31, 2022: HB1064, Table — Yea
  • March 31, 2022: HB1473, Table — Yea
  • March 31, 2022: CACR27, ITL — Yea
  • March 31, 2022: HB1417, ITL — Nay
  • March 31, 2022: HB1417, OTP — Yea
  • March 31, 2022: HB1552, Table — Nay
  • March 31, 2022: HB1609, OTPA — Yea
  • March 31, 2022: HB1627, Table — Nay
  • March 31, 2022: HB1627, Table — Nay
  • March 31, 2022: HB1627, Adopt Floor Amendment — Nay
  • March 31, 2022: HB1627, OTPA — Yea
  • March 31, 2022: HB1647, Table — Yea
  • March 31, 2022: HB1661, Adopt Amendment — Yea
  • March 31, 2022: HB1598, Table — Nay
  • March 31, 2022: HB1598, OTPA — Yea
  • March 17, 2022: HB1076, Table — Not Voting/Excused
  • March 17, 2022: HB1165, Table — Not Voting/Excused
  • March 17, 2022: HB1165, OTP — Not Voting/Excused
  • March 17, 2022: HB1210, OTPA — Not Voting/Excused

And 2,714 earlier votes.

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