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HR42 Honoring the life and legacy of Melissa Hortman.

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Honoring the life and legacy of Melissa Hortman.

Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?

5

Overall Impact Score

Concerning

Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)

5
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Your Wallet

Ceremonial resolution with no fiscal impact.

5
🏘️

Your Community

A bipartisan tribute honoring a community member's legacy. Symbolic but meaningful to those who knew her.

5
⚖️

Your Freedom

A memorial resolution with no impact on rights or freedoms.

Status

Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 308-11 03/05/2026 House Journal 6 P. 122

Voted Yes

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Voted No

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Sponsor

Alexis Simpson (D)

The Short Version

Honors the life and legacy of Melissa Hortman with overwhelming bipartisan support (308-11). A memorial resolution recognizing her contributions.

Who's Behind This Bill?

Who Benefits

  • Family and community of Melissa Hortman

Who Pays the Price

  • No meaningful costs

Roll Call Detail (1 vote)

Every recorded floor vote on this bill, with each legislator's individual vote. Click a name to see that rep's full record.

Who actually supports this bill?

Across the 1 recorded vote on this bill — counting each legislator's net direction and treating kill motions as opposing the bill — Republicans supported it ( 155 for , 11 against ) , and Democrats supported it ( 153 for ) .

"Supporting" means voting for passage OR voting against a kill motion. "Opposing" is the inverse. Concurs and amendment-only votes don't count.

Ought to Pass (passage vote) 2026-03-05
Passed

YES = Pass the bill. NO = Reject the bill.

155R + 153D
Voted to Pass (308)
11R
Voted Against (11)
45
Absent
28
Not voting
Show all 392 individual votes

Voted Yea (308)

Republicans (155)
Democrats (153)

Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.

This bill was auto-scored using AI analysis of the bill text and legislative data. Scores may be refined as we review more bills.