Below is a list of New Hampshire legislative bills passed which were vetoed by the governor, described with his veto message. You can read the bill by clicking the link to the bill number. You can read the veto message by clicking the veto message link.
Link to Bill # Bill Title Governor’s Veto Message Link
Budget
HB1 making appropriations for the expenses of certain departments of the state for fiscal years ending June 30, 2020 and June 30, 2021. Veto Message Link
HB 2 relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. Veto Message link
Elections
HB 105 relative to domicile residency, voter registration, and investigation of voter verification letters. Veto Message Link
HB 106 relative to the terms “resident,” “inhabitant,” “residence,” and “residency. Veto Message Link
Guns
HB 109 requiring background checks for commercial firearms sales. Veto Message Link
Energy & Tech
HB 183 establishing a committee to study the applications of microgrids in New Hampshire and changes in law necessary to allow for microgrids in electrical supply, and relative to baseload renewable generation credits for biomass energy facilities. Veto Message Link
HB 198 clarifying the prohibition against the use of mobile electronic devices while driving. Veto Message Link
Labor
HB 211 relative to inquiries by prospective employers concerning salary history. Veto Message Link
HB 292 relative to including brokers fees in the calculation of the insurance premium tax. Veto Message Link
HB 293 relative to employee credit privacy. Veto Message Link
Land Use
HB 326 relative to the definition of prime wetland. Veto Message Link
Corrections
HB 349 relative to a second opinion on health care matters for state and county prisoners. Veto Message Link
Pot
HB 364 permitting qualifying patients and designated caregivers to cultivate cannabis for therapeutic use and permitting qualifying patients and designated caregivers to donate excess cannabis to other qualifying patients. Veto Message Link
Energy
HB 365 relative to net energy metering limits for customer generators. Veto Message Link
Taxes and fees
HB 409 relative to the maximum optional fee for transportation improvements charged by municipalities when collecting motor vehicle registration fees. Veto Message Link
Gender
HB 446 relative to initiating amendments and corrections to birth records. Veto Message Link
Criminal
HB 455 relative to the penalty for capital murder. Veto Message Link
Constitution
HB 504 relative to election-related amendments to the United States Constitution. Veto Message Link
Guns
HB 514 imposing a waiting period between the purchase and delivery of a firearm. Veto Message Link
HB 564 relative to possession of firearms on school property. Veto Message Link
Subsidies
HB 582 relative to the regional greenhouse gas initiative cap and trade program for controlling carbon dioxide emissions. Veto Message Link
Regulation and Control
HB 587 relative to organ donation on a driver’s license. Veto Message Link
HB 645 establishing a dock registration procedure. Veto Message Link
HB 664 relative to vehicle repair standards. Veto Message Link
HB 696 establishing a protective order for vulnerable adults. Veto Message Link
Elections & Constitution
HB 706 establishing an independent redistricting commission. Veto Message Link
Income tax
SB 1 relative to family and medical leave. Veto Message Link
SB 2 relative to funding for job training programs in the Department of Business and Economic Affairs. Veto Message Link
Taxes & Fees
SB 5 (2nd New Title) making an appropriation to the department of health and human services for Medicaid provider rates for mental health and substance use disorder and emergency shelter and stabilization services. Veto Message Link
Regulation & Control
SB 10 relative to the state minimum hourly rate. Veto Message Link
SB 18 relative to authorized employee wage deductions. Veto Message Link
SB 20 relative to notification requirements for employees, workplace inspections, and the youth employment law. Veto Message Link
SB 67 relative to the definitions of resident and residency. Veto Message Link
SB 68 relative to the centralized voter registration Veto Message Link
SB 72 relative to issuance of renewable energy certificates. Veto Message Link
Taxes & Fees
SB 74 relative to register of deeds fees used to support the land and community heritage investment program (LCHIP), and establishing a committee to study the economic impact of land conservation and to review the LCHIP surcharge. Veto Message Link
Regulation & Control
SB 88 relative to registry identification cards under the use of cannabis for therapeutic purposes law. Veto Message Link
SB 100 relative to discrimination in employment based on criminal background checks. Veto Message Link
SB 106 (New Title) relative to the definition of political advocacy organization. Veto Message Link
SB 140 (New Title) relative to credit for alternative, extended learning, and work-based programs. Veto Message Link
Regulation & Control
SB 145 relative to the organization of alternative treatment centers. Veto Message Link
SB 146 relative to eliminating the waiting period before eligibility to receive unemployment benefits. Veto Message Link
SB 148 relative to notification to public employees regarding their right to join or not join a union. Veto Message Link
SB 151 establishing an administrative hearing procedure and penalty for an employer who fails to make payment of wages or who fails to secure workers’ compensation coverage. Veto Message Link
Regulation & Control
SB 156 relative to political contributions made by limited liability companies. Veto Message Link
SB 167 establishing a clean energy resource procurement commission. Veto Message Link
SB 168 relative to class 2 obligations under the electric renewable portfolio standards. Veto Message Link
SB 196 relative to non-academic surveys administered by a public school to its students. Veto Message Link
Regulation & Control
SB 205 relative to energy efficiency programs funded from the systems benefits charge and the duties and members of the energy efficiency and sustainable energy board. Veto Message Link
SB 218 relative to duties of the commissioner of transportation regarding air navigation facilities. Veto Message Link
SB 271 relative to requiring prevailing wages on state funded public works projects. Veto Message Link
Regulation & Control
SB 275 requiring that all of the state’s motor vehicles will be zero emissions vehicles by the year 2039. Veto Message Link
SB 307 relative to outdoor lighting. Veto Message Link
We hope the list of New Hampshire legislative bills passed which were vetoed by the governor, described with his veto message was helpful to you.