# New Hampshire HR38: authorizing and directing the house judiciary committee to investigate whether cause exists for the impeachment of any justice of the New Hampshire supreme court.

New Hampshire HR38, authorizing and directing the house judiciary committee to investigate whether cause exists for the impeachment of any justice of the New Hampshire supreme court., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Matt R Sabourin dit Choinière; status failed, last action 2026-08-20 (Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 HJ 16) (as of 2026-10-14).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HR38
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: authorizing and directing the house judiciary committee to investigate whether cause exists for the impeachment of any justice of the New Hampshire supreme court.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-02
- Last action: 2026-08-20, Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 HJ 16
- Sponsor: Matt R Sabourin dit Choinière
- 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: Matt R Sabourin dit Choinière
- Cosponsor: Aidan Ankarberg (Independent), House
- Cosponsor: Diane E. Kelley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: JD Bernardy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph J Barton (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kelley L Potenza (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mike S Belcher (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Shane A Sirois (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Susan G DeRoy (Republican), House

## Actions (7)

- 2026-08-20: Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 HJ 16 (House)
- 2026-03-05: Lay HR38 on Table (Rep. D. Mannion): MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 117 (House)
- 2026-02-25: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass (House)
- 2026-02-25: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/13/2026 (Vote 12-5; RC) HC 9 P. 41 (House)
- 2026-02-05: Executive Session: 02/13/2026 10:00 am GP 158 (House)
- 2026-02-05: Public Hearing: 02/11/2026 03:00 pm GP 230 (House)
- 2025-12-02: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Judiciary HJ 1 P. 40 (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-12-02: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=23137)

## Related bills

- HB2026: (New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; relative to toll rate adjustments and periodic toll reviews for the New Hampshire tu… (became law)
- HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption. (failed)
- 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)
- HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap. (failed)
- HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to fund statewide housing development programs and address housing shortages and m… (failed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=23137)

## 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-HR38-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-14).