establishing a committee to study the process for forfeiture of items used in connection with drug offenses.
This bill establishes a committee to study the procedures for seizing items connected to drug crimes. The committee will consist of three representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House, who will receive travel reimbursement for their work. The legislation focuses on creating a specific group to examine how these asset forfeitures are currently handled.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House Passage
Jan 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Jul 2024
Introduced Jan 12, 2023
Signed Jul 22, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Amendments
2
Jul 22, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor Sununu 07/12/2024; Chapter 180; eff. 07/12/2024
lower
May 30, 2024
Introduced
House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2024-1561s (Rep. Roy): MA VV 05/30/2024 HJ 15 P. 8
lower
Apr 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment # 2024-1561s, AA, VV; 05/02/2024; SJ 11
upper
Apr 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-1561s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/02/2024; SJ 11
upper
Apr 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2024-1561s, 05/02/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17
upper
Feb 26, 2024
Introduced
Introduced 02/21/2024 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 6
upper
Jan 3, 2024
Lower · Passed
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-2364h: MA VV 01/03/2024 HJ 1 P. 41
lower
Jan 3, 2024
Introduced
Amendment # 2023-2364h: AA VV 01/03/2024 HJ 1 P. 41
lower
Nov 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2023-2364h (NT) 11/15/2023 (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 49 P. 7
lower
Sep 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
==RESCHEDULED== Subcommittee Work Session: 09/22/2023 01:00 pm LOB 202-204 HC 36
lower
Sep 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
==CANCELLED== Subcommittee Work Session: 09/21/2023 01:00 pm LOB 202-204 HC 36
lower
Aug 31, 2023
Lower · Passed
==CANCELLED== Subcommittee Work Session: 09/08/2023 10:00 am LOB 202-204
lower
Feb 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Retained in Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Work Session: 02/17/2023 01:30 pm LOB202-204
lower
Jan 12, 2023
Introduced
Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 3 P. 22
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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