State House Updates
2025-2026 House Member Class Photo
Members of the House of Representatives in New Hampshire take their 2025-2026 Session Class photo. This might be one of the best group photos I’ve ever been a part of. Everyone is looking in the right direction! I’m 5th in from the right in the third row.
STATE HOUSE UPDATE – 5/30/2025
By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH General Court, (the State House of Representatives and State Senate), is in full swing with a new term that officially began December 4, 2024, but in actuality didn’t get underway till February with Committee assignments of Bills, (new legislation). In New Hampshire […]
September 2024 State House Update
STATE HOUSE UPDATE By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH General Court, (the State House of Representatives and State Senate), is essentially done with this Term, (two year Term began in December 2022), the is the possibility of one more Session does exist at the call of the Chair […]
May 2024 State House Update
STATE HOUSE UPDATE MAY 2024 By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH House of Representatives has passed the “mid-point” or “Change over Day” when the House has completed work on Bills for this session and will send Bills passed by the House over to the Senate for consideration. So […]
April 2024 State House Update
STATE HOUSE UPDATE APRIL 2024 By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH House of Representatives is in the busiest portion of the 2024 Session right now. There are voting sessions of the House every Thursday in February, March, and most of April. In mid-April we will receive Bills Passed […]
March 2024 State House Update
STATE HOUSE UPDATE MARCH 2024 By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH House of Representatives remains in the busiest portion of the 2024 Session. There are voting sessions of the NH House every Thursday in February, March, and most of April. In mid-April we will receive Bills Passed by […]
February 2024 State House Update
STATE HOUSE UPDATE By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH House of Representatives is in the busiest portion of the 2024 Session right now. There have been voting sessions of the House every Thursday in February and likely the same in March and with the exception of Weekends Committee […]
December 2023 State House Update
STATE HOUSE UPDATE DECEMBER 2023 By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH House of Representatives is scheduled to start its 2024 Session on January 3 & 4, 2024. NH Business and Industry Association scored all members of the NH House and Senate in 2023 based on nine bills they […]
November 2023 State House Update
SSTATE HOUSE UPDATE NOVEMBER 2023 By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The House held a Special Session on October 26th to consider the Governor’s Vetoed bills. Each house, (Senate and House of Representatives), votes separately. Veto overrides must pass each house independently. No overrides were successful in both houses therefore […]
October 2023 State House Update
STATE HOUSE UPDATE OCTOBER 2023 By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH House in the process of holding Hearings on Bills “Retained in Committee” from the Winter/Spring Session. The Bills retained basically are getting a second look and their advocates can make another case in support. New Bills and […]