NH SB552 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Vetoed on August 19 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-08-19 - Without Objection the Senate will take up SB 552 at the present time, 08/19/2026; Senate Journal 15
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.

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Title

Permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-08-19 - Senate - VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required (Y: 16 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-08-19 - House - Veto Override (Y: 161 N: 142 NV: 47 Abs: 34) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - House - OTP (Y: 179 N: 159 NV: 18 Abs: 37) [PASS]
2026-03-05 - Senate - Ought to Pass (Y: 16 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-08-19SenateWithout Objection the Senate will take up SB 552 at the present time, 08/19/2026; Senate Journal 15
2026-08-19HouseVeto Sustained 08/19/2026: Regular Calendar 161-142 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote House Journal 16
2026-08-19SenateNotwithstanding the Governor's Veto, Shall SB 552 Become Law: Regular Calendar 16Y-8N, Veto Overridden by necessary two-thirds vote; 08/19/2026; Senate Journal 15
2026-06-24SenateVetoed by Governor 06/19/2026
2026-06-10HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15 P. 43
2026-06-10SenateEnrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 14
2026-05-14HouseOught to Pass: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 179-159 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 P. 87
2026-05-14HouseSpecial Order to after Executive Departments and Administration (Rep. Lynn): Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 P. 44
2026-05-05HouseMinority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
2026-05-05HouseMajority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/08/2026 (Vote 9-8; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 19 P. 25
2026-04-08HouseExecutive Session: 04/08/2026 10:30 am GP 230
2026-03-17HousePublic Hearing: 03/25/2026 10:30 am GP 230
2026-03-16HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Judiciary House Journal 8 P. 114
2026-03-05SenateOught to Pass: Regular Calendar 16Y-8N, Motion Adopted; OT3rdg; 03/05/2026; Senate Journal 5
2026-03-05SenateSpecial Order to the end of the calendar, Without Objection, Motion Adopted; 03/05/2026; Senate Journal 5
2026-02-17SenateCommittee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/05/2026, Vote 3-2; Senate Calendar 8
2026-02-05SenateHearing: 02/11/2026, Room 103, State House, 01:00 pm; Senate Calendar 5
2025-11-24SenateIntroduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 1

New Hampshire State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2149&sy=2026&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2026&txtbillnumber=SB552
Texthttps://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2026&id=1340&txtFormat=html
Texthttps://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2026&v=HP&id=1340
Roll Callhttps://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/Roll_Calls/billstatus_rcdetails.aspx?vs=40&sy=2026&lb=S&eb=SB0552&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2026&txtbillnumber=SB552&ddlsponsors=&lsr=2149
Roll Callhttps://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/Roll_Calls/billstatus_rcdetails.aspx?vs=266&sy=2026&lb=H&eb=SB0552&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2026&txtbillnumber=SB552&ddlsponsors=&lsr=2149
Roll Callhttps://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/Roll_Calls/billstatus_rcdetails.aspx?vs=327&sy=2026&lb=H&eb=SB0552&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2026&txtbillnumber=SB552&ddlsponsors=&lsr=2149
Roll Callhttps://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/Roll_Calls/billstatus_rcdetails.aspx?vs=77&sy=2026&lb=S&eb=SB0552&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2026&txtbillnumber=SB552&ddlsponsors=&lsr=2149

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