2025 Regular Session • New Hampshire Legislature
HB198
Legislative Summary
Relative to legalizing certain quantities of cannabis and establishing penalties for the smoking or vaping of cannabis in public.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/7/2025
Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety House Journal 2 P. 10
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
Public Hearing: 01/23/2025 01:30 pm Legislative Office Building 202-204
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Executive Session: 03/05/2025 10:00 am Legislative Office Building 202-204
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/05/2025 (Vote 9-7; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 17 P. 26
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 208-125 03/26/2025 House Journal 10
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 10
Senate
4/10/2025
Hearing: 04/15/2025, Room 100, State House, 01:40 pm; Senate Calendar 17
Senate
4/16/2025
Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 05/01/2025, Vote 3-2; Senate Calendar 19
Senate
Roll Call Votes
OTP
3/26/2025
208
Yea
125
Nay
25
Not Voting
40
Absent
Result: PASSED
OTP
3/26/2025
208
Yea
125
Nay
19
Not Voting
46
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/28/2025)
Chamber
Senate