Cite this page

Granite Record indexes the General Court’s record; it is not that record. Where a citation allows only one source, cite the General Court — every page here links to what it is drawn from. The date below is the day the page was read.

MLA
“Former Rep. Richard Barry (R - Hills 21).” Granite Record, https://graniterecord.org/legislator/richard-barry-hills-21. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.
APA
Granite Record. (n.d.). Former Rep. Richard Barry (R - Hills 21). Retrieved 19 Oct. 2026, from https://graniterecord.org/legislator/richard-barry-hills-21
Chicago
Granite Record. “Former Rep. Richard Barry (R - Hills 21).” Accessed 19 Oct. 2026. https://graniterecord.org/legislator/richard-barry-hills-21.
BibTeX
@misc{legislator-richard-barry-hills-21, title = {Former Rep. Richard Barry (R - Hills 21)}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/legislator/richard-barry-hills-21}, note = {Accessed 19 Oct. 2026} }

Former Representative Richard Barry (R - Hills 21)

On record 2007 to 2020. This page is their record in the New Hampshire General Court; it is not a current directory entry.

  • Recorded roll call votes: Nay 982, Yea 1,200, Not Voting/Not Excused 74, Not Voting/Excused 320
  • Bills sponsored: 69, 12 as prime sponsor

Bills Sponsored

  • SB 628-FN (2020): relative to the authority of the department of environmental services for emergency action at hazardous dams.
  • SB 559 (2020): relative to municipal broadband infrastructure bonds.
  • SB 511 (2020): relative to the formula used to determine current use tax rates.
  • SB 300-FN (2020): eliminating certain ramp tolls on the Everett turnpike in the town of Merrimack.
  • SB 198 (2019): relative to review of job candidate applications by school board members.
  • SB 170-FN-A (2019): making an appropriation to fund the cross border drug interdiction program.
  • HB 700 (2019): relative to valuation of utility company assets for local property taxation.
  • HB 205 (2019): relative to the definition of "multiple line telephone system."
  • HB 157 (2019): relative to the class rate for biomass.
  • SB 448 (2018): establishing a commission to study the establishment of a state department of energy.
  • SB 446 (2018): relative to net energy metering limits for customer-generators.
  • SB 366 (2018): (New Title) relative to membership and procedures of the site evaluation committee.
  • SB 128 (2018): relative to the policy goal of electric utility restructuring.
  • HB 555-LOCAL (2018): relative to the enforcement authority of the liquor investigators. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 518 (2018): eliminating the cap on net metering. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 225 (2018): (New Title) relative to information collection concerning electric renewable portfolio standards.
  • HB 1685-FN (2018): establishing a statutory commission for oversight over occupational regulation.
  • HB 114 (2018): relative to minimum electric renewable portfolio standards. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1101-FN (2018): (New Title) regulating groundwater pollution caused by polluting emissions in the air and relative to standards for perfluorochemicals in drinking water, ambient groundwater and surface water.
  • SB 51 (2017): (New Title) establishing a committee to review subsidies for energy projects provided by the renewable portfolio standard.
  • SB 50 (2017): relative to members of the site evaluation committee.
  • HB 95 (2017): (New Title) establishing a committee to study how taxpayer funds appropriated to the university system of New Hampshire and the community college system of New Hampshire are expended and the procedures to ensure accountability for such expenditures.
  • HB 620 (2017): (Second New Title) relative to compliance with state and federal education mandates and relative to school accreditation for the 2017-2018 school year.
  • HB 440-FN-A-LOCAL (2017): repealing the tax on interest and dividends.
  • HB 233 (2017): relative to the submission of school emergency response plans.
  • HB 199 (2017): relative to including hydroelectric in renewable energy classes. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 186 (2017): (New Title) relative to limitation of actions in which the state is a plaintiff.
  • SB 513-FN (2016): relative to the Sununu Youth Service Center.
  • SB 464-FN-A (2016): (New Title) establishing a statewide drug offender grant program, establishing drug courts or alternative drug offender programs in certain counties, making appropriations therefor, and transferring certain revenues to the revenue stabilization reserve account.
  • SB 337 (2016): (New Title) establishing a committee to study the immunity of court-appointed special advocates.
  • HB 1591-FN-A (2016): (New Title) relative to the health care premium contribution for retired state employees who are eligible for Medicare Parts A and B due to age or disability, relative to funding of retiree health benefits, and making an appropriation to the department of administrative services.
  • HB 1394 (2016): (New Title) relative to the appropriation for developmental services.
  • HB 1198-FN-LOCAL (2016): relative to the valuation of poles and conduits owned by telephone utilities.
  • HB 1122 (2016): relative to limitations on supervisory positions in state employment.
  • SB 54 (2015): relative to property tax payments by therapeutic cannabis alternative treatment centers.
  • SB 32 (2015): relative to state agency budgetary reporting requirements.
  • HB 638-FN-A (2015): reestablishing the catastrophic illness program and making an appropriation therefor. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 577-FN-A-LOCAL (2015): (New Title) establishing a children’s savings account program, and relative to the bonding authority of the city of Dover.
  • HB 574-FN (2015): relative to regional greenhouse gas initiative distributions to residential customers.
  • HB 547 (2015): (2nd New Title) requiring the assessing standards board to make recommendations on the valuation of telecommunications poles and conduits and the assessment of utility property.
  • HB 384 (2015): establishing a committee to study the feasibility of privatizing the New Hampshire toll system. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 382 (2015): establishing a committee to study facilitating private investment in energy efficiency and renewable energy.
  • HB 208-FN (2015): (New Title) relative to allowance sales under the New Hampshire regional greenhouse gas initiative program. (prime sponsor)
  • SB 351 (2014): (2nd New Title) relative to the requirement for notice of noncompete agreements prior to the start of employment.
  • SB 324 (2014): relative to the assessment of public utilities and other entities to fund the expenses of the public utilities commission.
  • SB 3-FN (2014): (New Title) eliminating certain ramp tolls on the Everett turnpike in the town of Merrimack.
  • HB 1593 (2014): relative to eligibility for the state extraordinary service award program.
  • HB 630-FN (2013): (New Title) relative to the use of proceeds from the regional greenhouse gas initiative program. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 617-FN-A-LOCAL (2013): (2nd New Title) increasing the rate of the road toll, establishing the New Hampshire state and municipal road and bridge account, and establishing the commission to study revenue alternatives to the road toll.
  • HB 137 (2013): relative to special number plates for members of the national guard.
  • HB 356-FN (2012): requiring valid photo identification to vote in person.
  • HB 1320-FN-LOCAL (2012): relative to law enforcement responsibility for interstate highways. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 1257-FN (2012): eliminating the tolls on the Everett turnpike in the town of Merrimack.
  • HB 1241 (2012): (New Title) relative to table wines and specialty beer.
  • HB 1192-FN (2012): establishing an E-Z Pass commuter discount. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 68 (2011): establishing a committee to study reducing the rate of the interest and dividends tax for New Hampshire residents over 65 years of age.
  • HB 519-FN (2011): repealing New Hampshire's regional greenhouse gas initiative cap and trade program for controlling carbon dioxide emissions. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 472-FN (2011): relative to a certain E-Z Pass discount for Nashua toll plazas.
  • HB 471-FN (2011): relative to the discontinuance of certain tolls and authorizing the department of transportation to establish a toll plaza between exits 1 and 2 on the F.E. Everett turnpike.
  • HB 302-FN (2011): modifying the laws relative to renewable energy portfolios. (prime sponsor)
  • HB 901 (2008): (New Title) relative to nondriver’s identification cards.
  • HB 592-FN (2008): relative to tolls on the Everett Turnpike.
  • HB 1497-FN (2008): requiring proof of motor vehicle liability insurance prior to selling a motor vehicle to a person under 21 years of age.
  • HB 1434 (2008): (New Title) relative to the regional greenhouse gas initiative and authorizing a cap-and-trade program for controlling carbon dioxide emissions.
  • HB 1414-FN (2008): increasing the fee for bail commissioners.
  • HB 1146 (2008): relative to immunity for school personnel using necessary force to protect pupils.
  • HB 631-FN-A (2007): relative to the elimination of certain tolls.
  • HB 586-FN (2007): imposing an enhanced penalty for sexual assaults by persons in a position of authority.
  • HB 446 (2007): (New Title) relative to criminal threatening in a safe school zone.

Recent Votes

  • September 17, 2020: Refer to Justices 1 — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: Refer to Justices 2 — Yea
  • September 17, 2020: SB159, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB250, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB466, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB685, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB687, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB712, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB731, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB1166, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB1234, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB1246, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB1247, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB1375, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB1454, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB1494, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB1660, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB1665, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: HB1672, Veto Override — Nay
  • September 17, 2020: Shall Member Continue — Yea
  • July 1, 2020: HB1162, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1249, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB685, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1166, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1230, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1280, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1375, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB705, Concur — Yea
  • July 1, 2020: HB1240, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1645, Concur — Yea
  • July 1, 2020: HB1454, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1558, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1266, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1672, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1494, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1234, Concur — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • July 1, 2020: HB250, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1246, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1264, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1623, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1639, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1247, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB731, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1245, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: HB1135, Concur — Yea
  • July 1, 2020: HB466, Concur — Nay
  • July 1, 2020: Adopt Report — Nay
  • June 12, 2020: Amend House Rules — Nay
  • June 12, 2020: CACR21, Rules Suspension — Nay
  • June 12, 2020: HB1717, Rules Suspension — Yea
  • June 12, 2020: Hinch Rules Suspension — Yea
  • June 12, 2020: Abramson Rules Suspension — Nay
  • June 12, 2020: Prout Rules Suspension — Nay
  • June 12, 2020: Adjutant Rules Suspension — Nay
  • June 12, 2020: Cushing Rules Suspension — Nay
  • June 12, 2020: Uphold Ruling of Chair — Yea
  • June 12, 2020: SB295, Rules Suspension — Nay
  • June 12, 2020: HB1218, Rules Suspension — Nay
  • June 12, 2020: HB2020, Rules Suspension — Yea
  • June 12, 2020: Rules Suspension, Adopt CC — Nay
  • March 13, 2020: HB1160, OTP — Nay
  • March 13, 2020: Adjourn — Nay
  • March 13, 2020: HB1444, Table — Yea
  • March 13, 2020: HB1444, OTPA — Nay
  • March 13, 2020: HB1496, OTPA — Nay
  • March 13, 2020: HB1676, Table — Yea
  • March 13, 2020: HB1676, OTP — Nay
  • March 13, 2020: HB1493, OTP — Nay
  • March 13, 2020: HB1401, OTPA — Nay
  • March 13, 2020: HB1552, OTPA — Nay
  • March 13, 2020: HB1622, OTPA — Nay
  • March 13, 2020: HB1646, Table — Nay
  • March 13, 2020: Reprimand — Yea
  • March 12, 2020: HB1675, ITL — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1148, ITL — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1251, ITL — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1285, OTPA — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1306, OTP — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1321, OTPA — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • March 12, 2020: HB1323, ITL — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • March 12, 2020: Print Remarks — Yea
  • March 12, 2020: HB1334, ITL — Yea
  • March 12, 2020: HB1423, OTP — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1435, OTPA — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1459, OTPA — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1473, OTPA — Yea
  • March 12, 2020: HB1487, ITL — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1715, OTP — Not Voting/Not Excused
  • March 12, 2020: HB1279, OTP — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1390, Interim Study — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1525, OTP — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1653, OTP — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1665, OTPA — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1672, OTP — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1319, OTPA — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1422, Interim Study — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1122, OTPA — Yea
  • March 12, 2020: HB1228, Table — Yea
  • March 12, 2020: HB1228, OTPA — Nay
  • March 12, 2020: HB1286, OTPA — Nay

And 2,476 earlier votes.

Sources