New HampshireSB5522025-2026 Regular SessionSenate

permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.

Sponsored By: Kevin A. Avard (Republican)

Vetoed

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Kevin A. Avard

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Regina Birdsell

    Republican • Senate

  • Timothy Lang

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 372 • No: 317

House vote • 8/19/2026

Veto Override

Yes: 161 • No: 142

Senate vote • 8/19/2026

VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required

Yes: 16 • No: 8

House vote • 5/14/2026

OTP

Yes: 179 • No: 159

Senate vote • 3/5/2026

Ought to Pass

Yes: 16 • No: 8

Actions Timeline

  1. Without Objection the Senate will take up SB 552 at the present time, 08/19/2026; SJ 15

    8/19/2026Senate
  2. Veto Sustained 08/19/2026: RC 161-142 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote HJ 16 P. 60

    8/19/2026House
  3. Notwithstanding the Governor's Veto, Shall SB 552 Become Law: RC 16Y-8N, Veto Overridden by necessary two-thirds vote; 08/19/2026; SJ 15

    8/19/2026Senate
  4. Vetoed by Governor 06/19/2026

    6/24/2026Senate
  5. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 43

    6/10/2026House
  6. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14

    6/10/2026Senate
  7. Ought to Pass: MA RC 179-159 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 87

    5/14/2026House
  8. Special Order to after ED&A (Rep. Lynn): MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 44

    5/14/2026House
  9. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

    5/5/2026House
  10. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/08/2026 (Vote 9-8; RC) HC 19 P. 25

    5/5/2026House
  11. Executive Session: 04/08/2026 10:30 am GP 230

    4/8/2026House
  12. Public Hearing: 03/25/2026 10:30 am GP 230

    3/17/2026House
  13. Introduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Judiciary HJ 8 P. 114

    3/16/2026House
  14. Ought to Pass: RC 16Y-8N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/05/2026; SJ 5

    3/5/2026Senate
  15. Special Order to the end of the calendar, Without Objection, MA; 03/05/2026; SJ 5

    3/5/2026Senate
  16. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/05/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 8

    2/17/2026Senate
  17. Hearing: 02/11/2026, Room 103, SH, 01:00 pm; SC 5

    2/5/2026Senate
  18. Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 1

    11/24/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • Enrolled

    6/10/2026

  • Introduced

    11/24/2025

  • Version adopted by both bodies

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