CACR15Introduced in the House
Relating to the right to hunt, fish, and harvest game and fish. Providing that citizens of New Hampshire shall have the constitutional right to hunt, fish, and harvest game and fish, subject to restrictions existing in law.
Introduced by James Spillane, District 02-ROC
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Relating to the right to hunt, fish, and harvest game and fish. Providing that citizens of New Hampshire shall have the constitutional right to hunt, fish, and harvest game and fish, subject to restrictions existing in law.
Where it stands
Ought to Pass: Motion Failed Regular Calendar 199-128 Lacking Necessary Three-Fifths Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7 P. 176
March 11, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: OTP · March 11, 2026
199
Yes
128
No
65
Absent or Not Voting
392 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Ploszaj | 01-BEL | Yes |
| Thomas Buco | 01-CAR | Absent |
| Stephen Woodcock | 01-CAR | No |
| David Paige | 01-CAR | No |
| James Tierney | 01-COO | Yes |
| Sean Durkin | 01-COO | Yes |
| Joseph Barton | 01-GRA | Yes |
| Calvin Beaulier | 01-GRA | Yes |
| Darrell Louis | 01-GRA | Yes |
| Tom Mannion | 01-HIL | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Fish and Game and Marine Resources House Journal 1 P. 40
Public Hearing: 02/03/2026 12:45 pm State House Reps Hall
==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 02/25/2026 10:00 am GP 153
Executive Session: 03/04/2026 10:00 am GP 153
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/04/2026 (Vote 8-6; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 10 P. 48
Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
Ought to Pass: Motion Failed Regular Calendar 199-128 Lacking Necessary Three-Fifths Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7 P. 176
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