# New Hampshire HB461: relative to department of safety and department of motor vehicle training and testing materials.

New Hampshire HB461, relative to department of safety and department of motor vehicle training and testing materials., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Thomas C Walsh (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-05-15 (Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 05/15/2025; SJ 13) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HB461
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: relative to department of safety and department of motor vehicle training and testing materials.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-10
- Last action: 2025-05-15, Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 05/15/2025; SJ 13
- Sponsor: Thomas C Walsh (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Thomas C Walsh (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Gregory G. Hill (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steven D Smith (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ted Gorski (Republican), House

## Actions (11)

- 2025-05-15: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 05/15/2025; SJ 13 (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 05/15/2025; SC 21 (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Hearing: 04/08/2025, Room 101, LOB, 01:45 pm; SC 16 (Senate)
- 2025-03-28: Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Transportation; SJ 10 (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0471h: MA RC 187-159 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 95 (House)
- 2025-03-26: Amendment # 2025-0471h: AA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 95 (House)
- 2025-03-14: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (House)
- 2025-03-14: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0471h 03/04/2025 (Vote 9-7; RC) HC 17 P. 45 (House)
- 2025-02-27: Executive Session: 03/04/2025 10:00 am LOB 203 (House)
- 2025-02-05: Public Hearing: 02/11/2025 11:00 am LOB 203 (House)
- 2025-01-10: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Transportation HJ 3 P. 11 (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-10: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=6136)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=6136)

## 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-HB461-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).