HB473
House · 2025 sessionRepublicanSigned into lawChild exposure to controlled substances
AI-generatedExpands the criminal statute covering exposure of children to methamphetamine to cover all controlled substances, except those lawfully prescribed, and authorizes protective custody for screening and testing.
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.Official record
Division of testimonyComputed by this site
40 submissionsAll 4 written submissions were individually written — no organized campaign detected.
Status
Signed into law · July 22, 2025- ✓Introduced
- ✓House
- ✓Senate
- ✓Governor
- ✓Law
The record · every submission as filed
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Linda Haskins for Myself Exeter My work with loved ones of addicted persons proves that early exposure to illegal drugs is responsible for some children becoming dependent on these drugs that are available in the home, it’s a tragedy that needs intervention to save the futures of these children! | Exeter | Support | 265 | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Kathleen Malsbenden for Myself Newmarket Child safety is paramount. | Newmarket | Support | 27 | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Carol Welsh for Myself New Castle This Bill is important to protect and support children that are or could be endangered | New Castle | Support | 87 | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Gordon Springate for Myself wilton This Bill is strongly supported. Seems like many years ago that Meth was the only problem! | wilton | Support | 90 | Feb 6, 2025 | |
Jane Sanders for Myself Newmarket Position recorded without written comment. | Newmarket | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Aubrey Freedman for Myself Bridgewater Position recorded without written comment. | Bridgewater | Oppose | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Kimberly Bliss for Myself Alexandria Position recorded without written comment. | Alexandria | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
PAULA RAIS for Myself Portsmouth Position recorded without written comment. | Portsmouth | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
CAROL GULLA for Myself NEWMARKET Position recorded without written comment. | NEWMARKET | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Margaret Konze for Myself Pembroke Position recorded without written comment. | Pembroke | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Jessica LaMontagne for Myself Dover Position recorded without written comment. | Dover | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
BONNIE BRUNO for Myself hollis Position recorded without written comment. | hollis | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
PEG SHEETS for Myself hollis Position recorded without written comment. | hollis | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Anthony Ferrantello for Myself Keene Position recorded without written comment. | Keene | Oppose | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Efstathia Booras for Myself nashua Position recorded without written comment. | nashua | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Chelsea Mickey for Myself Stratham Position recorded without written comment. | Stratham | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Suzanne Vail for Nashua Ward 3, Hillsborough 6 Nashua Position recorded without written comment. | Nashua | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Peggy Balboni for Myself Rye Beach Position recorded without written comment. | Rye Beach | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Valerie Fagin for Myself Rye Position recorded without written comment. | Rye | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Leslie Richards for Myself Derry Position recorded without written comment. | Derry | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Selectwoman Julie Gilman for Exeter Exeter Position recorded without written comment. | Exeter | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Veronique Valentine for Myself Newmarket Position recorded without written comment. | Newmarket | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Paul Introcaso for Myself NASHUA Position recorded without written comment. | NASHUA | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Kristina Nee for Myself NEWMARKET Position recorded without written comment. | NEWMARKET | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 | |
Nicole Benson for Myself Newmarket Position recorded without written comment. | Newmarket | Support | — | Feb 12, 2025 |