establishing the office of the right-to-know ombudsman and making an appropriation therefor.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2022
House Passage
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Jan 10, 2021
Signed Jun 28, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
14
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Jun 28, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor Sununu 06/24/2022; Chapter 250; eff. I. Sec4 eff 6/24/22 II. Sec 5 and 6 eff 7/1/25 III Rem eff 7/1/22 HJ 14
lower
Jun 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/26/2022); SJ 13
upper
May 13, 2022
Introduced
House Concurs with Senate Amendment (Rep. Gordon): MA VV 05/12/2022 HJ 13
lower
May 5, 2022
Upper · Passed
Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/05/2022; SJ 11
upper
Apr 26, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/05/2022; SC 18
upper
Apr 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-1554s, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 04/21/2022; SJ 9
upper
Apr 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment # 2022-1554s, AA, VV; 04/21/2022; SJ 9
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-1554s, 04/21/2022; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 16
upper
Jan 18, 2022
Introduced
Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 2
upper
Jan 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-2126h: MA VV 01/05/2022 HJ 1
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Amendment # 2021-2126h: AA VV 01/05/2022 HJ 1
lower
Oct 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-2126h 10/28/2021 (Vote 21-0; ) HC 48 P. 11
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Retained in Committee
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Committee
Referred to Finance 02/24/2021 HJ 3 P. 74
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/24/2021 HJ 3 P. 74
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 16-5; RC) HC 12 P. 22
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Public Hearing: 01/26/2021 01:00 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/94597513398 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.
lower
Jan 10, 2021
Introduced
Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Judiciary HJ 2 P. 49
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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