relative to coast guard approved personal flotation devices while on New Hampshire state waters.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2025
Last action Feb 13, 2025
Floor votes · House Feb 13, 2025
How they voted
113–96
Passed · 12 other
Total votes 221
Feb 13, 2025
D
Democratic106
89% Nay
I
Independent2
50% Yea
R
Republican113
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 13, 2025
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (113-96-12)
house
Feb 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/29/2025 (Vote 11-5; RC) HC 11 P. 12
lower
Jan 7, 2025
Introduced
Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development HJ 2 P. 10
lower
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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