HB1730Introduced in the House

Enhancing the level of offense for certain sexual offenses.

Passed

Introduced by Joe Sweeney, District 25-ROC

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Enhancing the level of offense for certain sexual offenses.

Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/28/2026; Chapter 97; eff. 01/01/2027

June 1, 2026

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

December 17, 2025
Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety House Journal 1 P. 33
January 8, 2026
Public Hearing: 01/15/2026 10:00 am GP 159
January 28, 2026
Executive Session: 02/04/2026 10:00 am GP 159
February 10, 2026
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0420h (NT) 02/04/2026 (Vote 13-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 7 P. 8
February 19, 2026
Amendment # 2026-0420h: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 10
February 19, 2026
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0420h: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 10
February 19, 2026
Referred to Finance 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 39
February 19, 2026
Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 112
February 25, 2026
Introduced 02/19/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 5
March 12, 2026
Hearing: 03/19/2026, Room 100, State House, 01:20 pm; Senate Calendar 10
April 1, 2026
Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/09/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 13
April 3, 2026
Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 04/09/2026; Senate Journal 8
May 18, 2026
Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 05/14/2026); Senate Journal 13
May 18, 2026
Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 P. 147
June 1, 2026
Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/28/2026; Chapter 97; eff. 01/01/2027

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