District 14 - Senator Sharon Carson

Senator Carson
State House
Room 302
107 North Main Street Concord NH  03301
603.271.3266
Staff: Matthew Schelzi

50 Total Bills Sponsored by Senator Carson

7 Prime Sponsored Bills
SB142
Bill Docket
Title: establishing the department of children's services and juvenile justice.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
Senate Status:
INTERIM STUDY
Latest Status:
Senate Judiciary
Next/Last Hearing:
2/18/2025 1:00PM

SB488
Bill Docket
Title: enabling the governor to declare a state of emergency due to the failure of the legislature to pass a budget or continuing resolution to fund the New Hampshire state government by July 1 of the first year of a biennium.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED
Latest Status:
HouseExecutive Departments and Administration
Next/Last Hearing:
4/1/2026 11:00AM

SB570
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) relative to legislative ethics.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
INTERIM STUDY
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseLegislative Administration
Next/Last Hearing:
4/15/2026 10:00AM

SB609
Bill Docket
Title: relative to improving screening for and treatment of blood clots, or venous thromboembolism, and establishing a statewide venous thromboembolism registry.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
Senate Status:
INTERIM STUDY
Latest Status:
Senate Health and Human Services
Next/Last Hearing:
2/11/2026 9:00AM

SB631
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) authorizing the sale of toll credits to fund a newly established noise barrier construction fund for the design and construction of noise barrier projects.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
Senate Status:
LAID ON TABLE
Latest Status:
Senate Finance
Next/Last Hearing:
1/20/2026 2:00PM

SB659
Bill Docket
Title: relative to education financing.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
Senate Status:
LAID ON TABLE
Latest Status:
Senate Education Finance
Next/Last Hearing:
3/13/2026 9:00AM

SB661
Bill Docket
Title: relative to pooled risk management programs.
General Status:
PASSED
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseCommerce and Consumer Affairs
Next/Last Hearing:
4/14/2026 1:15PM

43 Cosponsored Bills
HB111
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) extending the position of right-to-know ombudsman for 2 years and exempting individuals who assist in the preparation of a right-to-know complaint at no charge from the unauthorized practice of law.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
Senate Status:
Latest Status:
HouseFinance
Next/Last Hearing:
1/15/2025 2:00PM

HB121
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) relative to school district financial requirements and district probation processes.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
LAID ON TABLE
Latest Status:
Senate Education Finance
Next/Last Hearing:
2/12/2026 9:00AM

HB1000
Bill Docket
Title: extending the indemnification of legislative security staff members to legislative sergeant-at-arms staff members while acting within the scope of their duties.
General Status:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED
Latest Status:
Senate Judiciary
Next/Last Hearing:
2/10/2026 1:20PM

HB1215
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) relative to supporting the preferred method of communication of an individual with a communication disability.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
Senate Status:
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
Latest Status:
Senate Health and Human Services
Next/Last Hearing:
4/8/2026 9:00AM

HB1366
Bill Docket
Title: relative to military orders of protection.
General Status:
PASSED
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED
Latest Status:
Senate Judiciary
Next/Last Hearing:
3/19/2026 1:40PM

HB1467
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) relative to the New Hampshire seal of civic excellence and engagement program.
General Status:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED
Latest Status:
Senate Education
Next/Last Hearing:
3/10/2026 9:15AM

HB1595
Bill Docket
Title: establishing a domestic violence program and relative to orders of protection, stalking offenses, and annulment of criminal records.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
Senate Status:
Latest Status:
HouseCriminal Justice and Public Safety
Next/Last Hearing:
1/16/2026 12:00PM

HB1598
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) relative to notice and proceedings for tenants and landlords engaged in eviction processes.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED
Latest Status:
Senate Finance
Next/Last Hearing:
3/31/2026 1:55PM

HCR14
Bill Docket
Title: condemning the assassination of Charlie Kirk and reaffirming the state's commitment to freedom of speech and civil discourse.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
Latest Status:
HouseState-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
Next/Last Hearing:
1/23/2026 9:00AM

Title: relative to third-party veterans' claims assistance and protection.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
Senate Status:
INTERIM STUDY
Latest Status:
Senate Commerce
Next/Last Hearing:
1/23/2025 10:30AM

SB162
Bill Docket
Title: relative to restrictions on acquisition of ownership, controlling, and occupancy interests in real property by certain foreign principals on or around certain military installations, and criminal penalties and civil forfeiture procedures for illegal acquisition.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseCommerce and Consumer Affairs
Next/Last Hearing:
4/16/2025 11:00AM

SB409
Bill Docket
Title: (Second New Title) relative to the penalties for the offense of disobeying an officer and relative to liability of governmental units.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED
Latest Status:
HouseCriminal Justice and Public Safety
Next/Last Hearing:
3/18/2026 10:00AM

SB421
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) relative to the membership and duties of the trauma medical review committee and establishing a study committee to review the membership and duties of other boards and an appointment related to emergency medical services.
General Status:
PASSED
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseHealth, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Next/Last Hearing:
3/25/2026 10:00AM

SB430
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) relative to mandatory disclosure by school district employees to parents and legal guardians.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseEducation Policy and Administration
Next/Last Hearing:
4/8/2026 10:20AM

SB432
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) authorizing the application of sunscreen in schools and camps without a licensed health care provider's note or prescription and establishing a skin cancer prevention education program.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseEducation Policy and Administration
Next/Last Hearing:
3/30/2026 10:00AM

SB433
Bill Docket
Title: establishing the seizure safe schools act.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED
Latest Status:
HouseEducation Policy and Administration
Next/Last Hearing:
4/8/2026 10:00AM

SB434
Bill Docket
Title: relative to regulation of public school materials.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseEducation Policy and Administration
Next/Last Hearing:
4/8/2026 11:30AM

SB440
Bill Docket
Title: relative to the adoption of energy efficient and clean energy districts by municipalities.
General Status:
PASSED
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseMunicipal and County Government
Next/Last Hearing:
4/7/2026 12:10PM

SB448
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) modifying the definition of veteran.
General Status:
PASSED
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
CONCURRED
Latest Status:
HouseState-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
Next/Last Hearing:
4/10/2026 10:45AM

SB465
Bill Docket
Title: classifying xylazine as a schedule III controlled drug.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseEnvironment and Agriculture
Next/Last Hearing:
3/31/2026 1:30PM

SB469
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) allowing the director of the division of motor vehicles to adopt administrative rules regarding the use of electronic signatures and relative to signature requirements where ownership of a vehicle is transferred to an insurer after payment of damages.
General Status:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseExecutive Departments and Administration
Next/Last Hearing:
3/18/2026 10:30AM

SB486
Bill Docket
Title: relative to the administrative procedure act.
General Status:
PASSED
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
CONCURRED
Latest Status:
HouseExecutive Departments and Administration
Next/Last Hearing:
4/1/2026 10:00AM

SB503
Bill Docket
Title: relative to the use of spruce-pine-fir lumber.
General Status:
PASSED
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseResources, Recreation and Development
Next/Last Hearing:
3/25/2026 10:00AM

SB508
Bill Docket
Title: relative to the zoning board of adjustments appeal period.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseMunicipal and County Government
Next/Last Hearing:
4/7/2026 10:45AM

SB514
Bill Docket
Title: preventing ballot questions concerning alterations to municipal tax caps from being altered by local legislative bodies.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
Senate Status:
INTERIM STUDY
Latest Status:
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs
Next/Last Hearing:
1/20/2026 10:00AM

SB526
Bill Docket
Title: establishing a New Hampshire-Greece trade council.
General Status:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseExecutive Departments and Administration
Next/Last Hearing:
3/25/2026 10:10AM

SB531
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) establishing a task force to study the feasibility of the creation of cosmetology related programming in Coos County and requiring the reporting of student meal debt by school districts and public chartered schools to the department of education.
General Status:
PASSED
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
CONCURRED
Latest Status:
HouseEducation Funding
Next/Last Hearing:
4/28/2026 10:30AM

SB534
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) relative to compliance with certain political expenditures and contribution statutes.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseFinance
Next/Last Hearing:
3/31/2026 11:00AM

SB539
Bill Docket
Title: relative to eligible biomass technology in the renewable portfolio standards.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
Senate Status:
INTERIM STUDY
Latest Status:
Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Next/Last Hearing:
1/8/2026 1:00PM

SB541
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) relative to capital appropriations for regional drinking water infrastructure.
General Status:
PASSED
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseFinance
Next/Last Hearing:
4/7/2026 10:00AM

SB553
Bill Docket
Title: relative to penalties for attempting to elude pursuit by law enforcement.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
Senate Status:
LAID ON TABLE
Latest Status:
Senate Judiciary
Next/Last Hearing:
1/15/2026 1:00PM

SB566
Bill Docket
Title: relative to recruiting incentive programs for the national guard.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
Senate Status:
LAID ON TABLE
Latest Status:
Senate Finance
Next/Last Hearing:
1/8/2026 10:10AM

SB568
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) relative to the department of safety's procedures for the processing of employee candidate background checks.
General Status:
PASSED
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseExecutive Departments and Administration
Next/Last Hearing:
3/18/2026 1:00PM

SB574
Bill Docket
Title: establishing a commission to study the efficiency and structure of school administrative units.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseEducation Policy and Administration
Next/Last Hearing:
3/30/2026 2:00PM

SB578
Bill Docket
Title: (Second New Title) relative to play-based curriculum and limitations on recess periods for pupils.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseEducation Policy and Administration
Next/Last Hearing:
3/30/2026 10:20AM

SB583
Bill Docket
Title: directing the department of education to create an education funding transparency data and reporting system.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
Senate Status:
LAID ON TABLE
Latest Status:
Senate Finance
Next/Last Hearing:
1/22/2026 11:10AM

SB585
Bill Docket
Title: relative to audits for communications districts.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED
Latest Status:
HouseMunicipal and County Government
Next/Last Hearing:
4/7/2026 11:50AM

SB586
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) requiring chartered public schools, school administrative units, and cities or school districts not audited under RSA 671:5 to be audited by an independent public accountant after the end of the fiscal year and requiring the results of such audits to be made available to the public.
General Status:
PASSED
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
CONCURRED
Latest Status:
HouseFinance
Next/Last Hearing:
4/7/2026 1:00PM

SB588
Bill Docket
Title: requiring that all municipalities that are served by a school district vote on the closure of schools.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
Senate Status:
INTERIM STUDY
Latest Status:
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs
Next/Last Hearing:
2/3/2026 9:15AM

SB591
Bill Docket
Title: allowing utility companies to own or build generation facilities.
General Status:
PASSED
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseScience, Technology and Energy
Next/Last Hearing:
4/7/2026 10:30AM

SB621
Bill Docket
Title: establishing a homicide cold case commission for the purpose of acting as an intermediary between the department of justice and the family of cold case homicide victims.
General Status:
SENATE
House Status::
Senate Status:
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
Latest Status:
Senate Judiciary
Next/Last Hearing:
1/15/2026 1:45PM

SB665
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) relative to pharmacy benefits managers, managed care laws, notice of drug pricing optionsĀ and pharmacy benefit manager business practices.
General Status:
HOUSE
House Status::
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
Senate Status:
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Latest Status:
HouseCommerce and Consumer Affairs
Next/Last Hearing:
4/15/2026 1:45PM

SB670
Bill Docket
Title: (New Title) establishing a developmental services oversight commission; relative to reporting requirements regarding the death of a child in residential care; and relative to the registry of founded reports of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults.
General Status:
PASSED
House Status::
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
Senate Status:
CONCURRED
Latest Status:
HouseHealth, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Next/Last Hearing:
3/25/2026 1:00PM