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State Government / New Hampshire / Legislation / HB 1253

HB 1253Session 2026HousePassed a vote

exempting dogs guarding livestock or crops from nuisance dog statutes when engaged in such work.

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Latest development · Jun 24, 2026

Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/19/2026; Chapter 160; eff. 01/01/2027

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Session
2026
Introduced
Dec 1, 2025
Latest passage
Apr 3, 2026
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Agriculture & Natural Resources

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Bill

Sponsors

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Primary sponsorBarbara Comtois
cosponsor

Catherine Kenny

cosponsorHoward Pearl
cosponsorJudy Aron
cosponsorPeter Bixby

Action timeline

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View full action timeline17 actions⌄
  1. Jun 24, 2026

    Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/19/2026; Chapter 160; eff. 01/01/2027

    House
  2. Jun 10, 2026

    Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 43

    House
  3. Jun 10, 2026

    Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14

    EnrolledSenate
  4. May 7, 2026

    House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1308s (Rep. J. Aron): MA VV 05/07/2026 HJ 12 P. 4

    House
  5. Apr 3, 2026

    Committee Amendment # 2026-1308s, AA, VV; 04/09/2026; SJ 8

    Senate
  6. Apr 3, 2026

    Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1308s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/09/2026; SJ 8

    Committee Passage FavorablePassageSenate
  7. Apr 2, 2026

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1308s, 04/09/2026; Vote 2-0; CC; SC 13

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  8. Mar 26, 2026

    Hearing: 03/31/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:30 am; SC 12

    Senate
  9. Mar 17, 2026

    Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 7

    IntroductionReferral CommitteeSenate
  10. Mar 11, 2026

    Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0930h: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 32

    Committee Passage FavorablePassageHouse
  11. Mar 11, 2026

    Amendment # 2026-0930h: AA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 32

    House
  12. Mar 4, 2026

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0930h (NT) 03/03/2026 (Vote 13-0; CC) HC 10 P. 16

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  13. Mar 4, 2026

    Executive Session: 03/03/2026 10:15 am GP 153

    House
  14. Feb 25, 2026

    Full Committee Work Session: 03/03/2026 10:15 am GP 153

    House
  15. Feb 18, 2026

    Full Committee Work Session: 02/24/2026 10:00 am GP 153

    House
  16. Feb 11, 2026

    Public Hearing: 02/17/2026 02:00 pm GP 153

    House
  17. Dec 1, 2025

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Environment and Agriculture HJ 1 P. 12

    IntroductionReferral CommitteeHouse

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Source data last updated Sep 6, 2026.