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Former Representative Matthew Santonastaso (R - Ches 18)

On record 2021 to 2024. This page is their record in the New Hampshire General Court; it is not a current directory entry.

Recorded roll call votes: Nay 402, Yea 506, Not Voting/Not Excused 22, Not Voting/Excused 23
Bills sponsored: 31, 13 as prime sponsor

Bills Sponsored

HR 22 (2024): urging Congress to remove the exception from the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution: "except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted."
HB 646-FN (2024): eliminating the vehicle inspection mandate for non-commercial vehicles. (prime sponsor)
HB 229-FN (2024): relative to requiring an official declaration of war for the activation of the New Hampshire national guard.
HB 1706-FN (2024): relative to notice required prior to circumcision procedure.
HB 1688-FN (2024): relative to the use of artificial intelligence by state agencies.
HB 1683-FN (2024): relative to coverage of circumcision under the state Medicaid plan.
HB 1662-FN (2024): relative to restricting simultaneous employment of certain department of health and human services staff with adoption or child placement agencies.
HB 1599-FN (2024): relative to the use of artificial intelligence for personal defense. (prime sponsor)
HB 135-FN (2024): (Second New Title) relative to requisites for a criminal search warrant.
HB 1281 (2024): relative to zoning restrictions on residential rental property.
HB 1272-FN (2024): relative to occupational license reciprocity.
HB 1156 (2024): relative to public health, safety, and state sovereignty.
HB 1130 (2024): establishing a commission to study the economic, legal, and sociological aspects of New Hampshire exerting its sovereign state rights. (prime sponsor)
HB 1073-FN (2024): relative to repealing the prohibition on placement of simulated explosives. (prime sponsor)
HB 1064-FN (2024): relative to penalties for violation of protective orders. (prime sponsor)
HB 1032-FN (2024): relative to certificate of title exemptions for vehicles 20 or more years old. (prime sponsor)
HB 1031-FN (2024): relative to motor vehicle certificate of title exemptions.
HB 1010 (2024): relative to expanding maternity options and midwifery access.
HCR 6 (2023): relative to condemning the use of violence against supporters of self-governance. (prime sponsor)
HB 581-FN (2023): repealing the controlled drug act and establishing a committee to study the policy and statutory changes necessary to implement the repeal. (prime sponsor)
HB 507-FN (2023): relative to unauthorized practice in occupational and professional licensing and certification. (prime sponsor)
HB 382 (2023): authorizing local school boards to give students release time for participation in religious instruction in an elective course for the purposes of satisfying curriculum requirements. (prime sponsor)
HB 31-FN (2023): repealing the prohibition on the possession or sale of blackjacks, slung shots, and metallic knuckles.
HB 245-FN (2023): relative to the compensation of members of the general court. (prime sponsor)
HB 216-FN (2023): exempting dimethyltryptamine from the controlled drug act. (prime sponsor)
HB 1603-FN (2022): defining certain school information as governmental records under the right to know law.
HB 1489-FN (2022): relative to motor vehicle title exemptions. (prime sponsor)
HB 1426-FN (2022): eliminating the vehicle inspection mandate for non-commercial vehicles.
HB 1163 (2022): relative to over voted ballots.
HB 1092-FN (2022): requiring an official declaration of war for the activation of the New Hampshire national guard.
CACR 32 (2022): relating to independence. Providing that the state peaceably declares independence from the United States and proceeds as a sovereign nation.

Recent Votes

October 10, 2024: HB194, Veto Override — Nay
October 10, 2024: HB274, Veto Override — Yea
October 10, 2024: HB396, Veto Override — Yea
October 10, 2024: HB1093, Veto Override — Yea
October 10, 2024: HB1187, Veto Override — Yea
October 10, 2024: HB1233, Veto Override — Yea
October 10, 2024: HB1293, Veto Override — Nay
October 10, 2024: HB1415, Veto Override — Nay
October 10, 2024: HB1581, Veto Override — Yea
October 10, 2024: HB1622, Veto Override — Yea
June 13, 2024: Rules Suspension — Not Voting/Not Excused
June 13, 2024: Print Remarks — Not Voting/Not Excused
June 13, 2024: HB1215, Adopt CofC Report — Not Voting/Not Excused
June 13, 2024: HB1265, Adopt CofC Report — Not Voting/Not Excused
June 13, 2024: HB1400, Adopt CofC Report — Not Voting/Not Excused
June 13, 2024: HB1616, Adopt CofC Report — Not Voting/Not Excused
June 13, 2024: HB1665, Adopt CofC Report — Not Voting/Not Excused
June 13, 2024: HB1633, Remove from Table — Not Voting/Not Excused
May 30, 2024: HB1018, Non Concur — Not Voting/Not Excused
May 30, 2024: HB185, Reconsider — Not Voting/Not Excused
May 30, 2024: HB1186, Concur — Not Voting/Not Excused
May 30, 2024: HB1305, Concur — Not Voting/Not Excused
May 30, 2024: HB1607, Concur — Not Voting/Not Excused
May 30, 2024: HB1215, Concur — Not Voting/Not Excused
May 30, 2024: HB1596, Req CofC — Not Voting/Not Excused
May 23, 2024: SB418, OTP — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: CACR22, Table — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: CACR22, OTP — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB217, ITL — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB311, Adopt Floor Amendment — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB396, Adopt Floor Amendment — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB403, OTP — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB417, Adopt Amendment — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB417, OTPA — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: Rules Suspension — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB476, Adopt Floor Amendment — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB476, OTPA — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB499, Adopt Amendment — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB503, Adopt Floor Amendment — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB505, OTP — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB559, Adopt Floor Amendment — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB431, OTPA — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB358, ITL — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB358, Reconsider — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB358, ITL — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB501, OTP — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB485, Adopt Floor Amendment — Not Voting/Excused
May 23, 2024: SB485, OTPA — Not Voting/Excused
May 9, 2024: SB459, OTPA — Nay
May 9, 2024: SB537, Table — Nay
May 9, 2024: SB63, Remove from Table — Yea
May 9, 2024: SB63, OTP — Yea
May 9, 2024: SB413, Adopt Amendment — Yea
May 9, 2024: SB576, ITL — Yea
May 9, 2024: SB576, Table — Yea
May 9, 2024: SB576, OTP — Nay
May 9, 2024: SB383, OTPA — Yea
May 9, 2024: SB383, Reconsider — Nay
May 9, 2024: SB574, OTPA — Yea
May 9, 2024: SB426, Adopt Floor Amendment — Yea
May 9, 2024: SB508, Adopt Amendment — Nay
May 2, 2024: SB417, Table — Yea
May 2, 2024: SB417, OTP — Nay
May 2, 2024: SB563, Table — Yea
May 2, 2024: SB219, OTP — Yea
May 2, 2024: SB341, Indefinitely Postpone — Nay
May 2, 2024: SB380, ITL — Nay
May 2, 2024: SB380, Indefinitely Postpone — Nay
May 2, 2024: SB403, OTPA — Nay
May 2, 2024: SB496, ITL — Yea
May 2, 2024: SB567, OTP — Nay
May 2, 2024: SB63, OTP — Yea
May 2, 2024: SB538, ITL — Yea
May 2, 2024: SB476, OTP — Nay
May 2, 2024: SB219, Reconsider — Nay
May 2, 2024: SB219, OTP — Yea
May 2, 2024: SB375, Interim Study — Nay
May 2, 2024: SB219, ITL — Yea
April 11, 2024: HB1178, Interim Study — Yea
April 11, 2024: HB1178, OTPA — Nay
April 11, 2024: HB1199, ITL — Yea
April 11, 2024: HB1199, OTP — Nay
April 11, 2024: HB1199, Indefinitely Postpone — Yea
April 11, 2024: HB1212, Table — Yea
April 11, 2024: HB1288, Table — Nay
April 11, 2024: HB1288, OTP — Yea
April 11, 2024: HB1394, OTPA — Nay
April 11, 2024: HB1577, Table — Nay
April 11, 2024: HB1583, Table — Yea
April 11, 2024: HB1595, Interim Study — Nay
April 11, 2024: HB1633, OTPA — Yea
April 11, 2024: HB1649, Adopt Floor Amendment — Yea
April 11, 2024: HB1649, Adopt Floor Amendment — Yea
April 11, 2024: HB1649, Table — Yea
April 11, 2024: HB1649, OTPA — Nay
April 11, 2024: HB1656, Adopt Amendment — Nay
April 11, 2024: HB1656, OTPA — Yea
April 11, 2024: HB1678, ITL — Yea
March 28, 2024: HB1539, OTP — Yea
March 28, 2024: HB1084, Table — Yea

And 853 earlier votes.

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