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NH CACR22

CA

Status

Introduced

12/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jonah Wheeler

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment to abolish the fixed compensation amounts currently paid to New Hampshire legislators per elected term

  • Removes the $250 per term compensation for presiding officers of both houses and the $200 per term compensation for all other legislators

  • Retains mileage reimbursement for actual daily attendance on legislative days, limited to 45 legislative days or until July 1, whichever comes first

  • Maintains $3 per day compensation plus mileage for special sessions called by the governor or two-thirds legislative vote, capped at 15 days

  • Requires approval by two-thirds of voters at the November 2026 general election to take effect

Legislative Description

Relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present compensation per elected term for legislators is hereby abolished.

Last Action

Remove from Table (Rep. H. Howard): Motion Failed DV 100-230 03/11/2026 House Journal 7

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Legislative Administration12/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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