# New Hampshire HB704: (New Title) making an appropriation to the retired senior volunteer program.

New Hampshire HB704, (New Title) making an appropriation to the retired senior volunteer program., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Mary Jane Wallner (Democratic); status passed house, last action 2026-03-12 (Pending Motion OT3rdg; 03/12/2026; SJ 6) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HB704
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: (New Title) making an appropriation to the retired senior volunteer program.
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-22
- Last action: 2026-03-12, Pending Motion OT3rdg; 03/12/2026; SJ 6
- Sponsor: Mary Jane Wallner (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 8
- 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: Mary Jane Wallner (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin A. Avard (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Charles E McMahon (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David J Nagel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mark L Proulx (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tim McGough (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: David Rochefort (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: David H. Watters (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Wayne D. MacDonald (Republican), House

## Actions (20)

- 2026-03-12: Pending Motion OT3rdg; 03/12/2026; SJ 6 (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Sen. Gray Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 03/12/2026; SJ 6 (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; 03/12/2026; SJ 6 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/12/2026, Vote 7-0; SC 9 (Senate)
- 2026-02-10: Hearing: 02/17/2026, Room 103, SH, 01:15 pm; SC 6 (Senate)
- 2026-01-15: Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Finance; SJ 2 (Senate)
- 2026-01-08: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-2963h: MA VV 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 29 (House)
- 2026-01-08: Amendment # 2025-2963h (NT): AA VV 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 29 (House)
- 2025-11-07: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2963h (NT) 10/30/2025 (Vote 25-0; RC) HC 51 P. 37 (House)
- 2025-10-23: Executive Session: 10/30/2025 10:00 am GP 230 (House)
- 2025-09-09: Division III Work Session: 09/29/2025 10:00 am GP 230 (House)
- 2025-04-02: Retained in Committee (House)
- 2025-03-26: Executive Session: 04/01/2025 10:00 am LOB 210-211 (House)
- 2025-03-11: Division III Work Session: 03/17/2025 10:00 am LOB 210-211 (House)
- 2025-03-06: Referred to Finance 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 60 (House)
- 2025-03-06: Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 60 (House)
- 2025-02-26: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/19/2025 (Vote 16-1; RC) HC 14 P. 23 (House)
- 2025-02-26: Executive Session: 02/12/2025 09:30 am LOB 301-303 (House)
- 2025-02-05: Public Hearing: 02/12/2025 09:30 am LOB 301-303 (House)
- 2025-01-22: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 3 P. 23 (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-22: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=7360)
- Version adopted by both bodies: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=28687)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=7360)
- [Version adopted by both bodies (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=28687)

## 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-HB704-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).