HB405
Sponsored By: Erica J Layon (Republican)
Signed by Governor
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Legislative members and mileage reimbursement
The committee has three House members named by the Speaker and one Senator named by the Senate President. Members elect a chair and a clerk, and three members make a quorum. The first meeting happens within 45 days of the law taking effect. Members get mileage at the legislative rate for travel on committee business.
State study panel on storefront trafficking
The law creates a temporary legislative study committee on storefront sex trafficking. It defines 'storefront' as multi-unit businesses that look like massage parlors and move people to evade police. The committee reviews past laws and non-law efforts and gathers input from groups, businesses, victims, and police. It aims to protect real businesses, handle cross-state links, and consider ending leases for suspected sites that refuse lawful warrants. It must report findings by December 1, 2025, and draft a bill for the 2026 session.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Erica J Layon
Republican • House
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/02/2025; Chapter 63; I. Sec 7 eff 11/01/2026 II. Rem eff. 06/02/2025
6/6/2025HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 05/22/2025 HJ 15 P. 51
5/23/2025HouseEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/22/2025); SJ 15
5/23/2025SenateOught to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/01/2025; SJ 11
5/1/2025SenateCommittee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/01/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 19
4/18/2025SenateHearing: 04/17/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:30 pm; SC 17
4/10/2025SenateIntroduced 03/20/2025 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 9
3/24/2025SenateOught to Pass with Amendment 2025-0811h: MA VV 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 7
3/20/2025HouseAmendment # 2025-0811h (NT): AA VV 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 7
3/20/2025HouseCommittee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0811h (NT) 03/07/2025 (Vote 15-0; CC)
3/12/2025HouseExecutive Session: 03/07/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
2/20/2025HouseSubcommittee Work Session: 01/29/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
1/22/2025HousePublic Hearing: 01/22/2025 12:00 pm LOB 301-303
1/14/2025HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 3 P. 8
1/10/2025House
Bill Text
Enrolled
5/23/2025
Introduced
1/10/2025
CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION
Version adopted by both bodies
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