criminalizing multiple forms of exposing children to controlled substances and allowing law enforcement to take a child into protective custody for screening and testing in an instance of suspected or actual criminal exposure to controlled substances.

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Overview Bill text 1 History 16 Sponsors 8

Jul 22, 2025 · House

Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025; Chapter 189; eff.01/01/2026 HJ 18

Jun 30, 2025 · Senate

Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18

Jun 30, 2025 · House

Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 58

Jun 19, 2025 · House

Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-2731e: AA VV (in recess of) 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 25

Jun 16, 2025 · Senate

Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-2731e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 06/12/2025); SJ 17

May 8, 2025 · Senate

Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/08/2025; SJ 12

Apr 28, 2025 · Senate

Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/08/2025; Vote 3-0; CC; SC 20

Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

Hearing: 04/24/2025, Room 103, SH, 10:00 am; SC 17

Mar 27, 2025 · Senate

Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Children and Family Law; SJ 10

Mar 26, 2025 · House

Amendment # 2025-0430h: AA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 12

Mar 26, 2025 · House

Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0430h: MA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 12

Mar 19, 2025 · House

Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0430h 03/07/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 17 P. 9

Feb 20, 2025 · House

Executive Session: 03/07/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204

Feb 7, 2025 · House

Public Hearing: 02/12/2025 03:00 pm LOB 202-204

Jan 29, 2025 · House

==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 02/06/2025 03:00 pm LOB 202-204

Jan 13, 2025 · House

Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 3 P. 12