# New Hampshire HB1570: relative to governmental budget authority for agreements for law enforcement agencies to participate in federal immigration enforcement.

New Hampshire HB1570, relative to governmental budget authority for agreements for law enforcement agencies to participate in federal immigration enforcement., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Buzz Scherr (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-02-12 (Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 198-161 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 17) (as of 2026-10-14).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HB1570
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: relative to governmental budget authority for agreements for law enforcement agencies to participate in federal immigration enforcement.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-10
- Last action: 2026-02-12, Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 198-161 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 17
- Sponsor: Buzz Scherr (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (198 yes, 161 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Buzz Scherr (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Alissandra Murray (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Muns (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: David James Meuse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Paul S. Berch

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-12 | House | ITL | pass | 198 | 161 |   |

## Actions (5)

- 2026-02-12: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 198-161 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 17 (House)
- 2026-02-02: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/22/2026 (Vote 7-6; RC) HC 6 P. 10 (House)
- 2026-01-23: Executive Session: 01/22/2026 01:30 pm GP 159 (House)
- 2026-01-15: Public Hearing: 01/22/2026 11:00 am GP 159 (House)
- 2025-12-10: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 1 P. 26 (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-12-10: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=23944)

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- SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state. (failed)
- CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present compensation per elected term for legislators is hereby abolished. (failed)
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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=23944)

## Related
- [HB2026: (New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; rela…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB2026-2025-2026)
- [HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1002-2025-2026)
- [SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public s…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-SB101-2025-2026)
- [CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present com…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-CACR22-2025-2026)
- [HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1834-2025-2026)
- [HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1786-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1570-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-14).