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James Gruber
Representative · D · Cheshire - District 16
House · Ches 16 · 2025-2026
- Sponsored bills
- 24
- Enacted bills
- 1
- Topic groups
- 11
- Represented districts
- 1
Official General Court Information
- Current district
- Cheshire - District 16
- Status
- new
- Party
- D
- Represents
- Cheshire - District 16
- James.Gruber@gc.nh.gov
- Phone
- (603) 313-1277
- Address
- State House-House Member Mail; 107 North Main Street; Concord NH 3301
Current Committees
- Environment and Agriculture 603-271-3125
Representation
- House · Ches 16 2025-2026 · D
Sponsored Bills
By Year
2026 (21 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB215 HB215: requiring a landfill permit applicant to submit a report listing potential harms and benefits of the project. Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB707 HB707: (Second New Title) establishing a solid waste site evaluation committee. Passed · Senate Finance
- HB1013 HB1013: relative to games wherein the object is to capture a pig. House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1015 HB1015: requiring disclosure of Japanese knotweed in real property transactions. House · House Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- HB1018 HB1018: prohibiting the use of certain second generation anticoagulant rodenticides. House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1096 HB1096: establishing a committee to study ways to manage disposal of vapes and e-cigarettes. House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1098 HB1098: relative to municipalities denying building or occupancy permits for property adjacent to class VI roads under certain circumstances. House · House Housing
- HB1138 HB1138: limiting the placement of out-of-state waste going into New Hampshire landfills. Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1171 HB1171: relative to eviction safeguards for tenants whose Social Security payments are disrupted. House · House Housing
- HB1189 HB1189: establishing a solid waste site evaluation committee. Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1227 HB1227: relative to the calculation of the local tax cap. House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1278 HB1278: allowing municipalities, cities, and towns a grace period to adopt a simple-majority tax cap override procedure in perpetuity. House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1282 HB1282: establishing a commission to advise the department of environmental services on food waste diversion. House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1383 HB1383: relative to methods for overriding local tax caps. House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1478 HB1478: requiring the department of environmental services to revise the rules for proposed new landfills. Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1504 HB1504: prohibiting retailers from engaging in price gouging on certain necessary products and services. House · House Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- HB1528 HB1528: relative to methods for rescinding local tax caps. House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1622 HB1622: requiring the state to develop additional solid waste disposal capacity. Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1660 HB1660: relative to municipal credit enhancement agreements and tax increment financing for priority housing development. House · House Housing
- HB1677 HB1677: requiring a recommendation by a local budget committee or governing body when including warrant articles with a tax impact in an estimate for raising taxes under a local tax cap. House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1789 HB1789: relative to extended producer responsibility. House · House Environment and Agriculture
2025 (3 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB479 HB479: establishing a committee to study the use and problems associated with regulating the distribution and disposal of certain solid waste within landfills and transfer centers. House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB566 HB566: requiring permit applications for new landfills to contain a detailed plan for leachate management. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HR10 HR10: (New Title) recognizing the importance of clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment with regard to our fundamental rights. House · House Environment and Agriculture
By Committee
House Commerce and Consumer Affairs (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2026 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1015 HB1015: requiring disclosure of Japanese knotweed in real property transactions. House · House Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- HB1504 HB1504: prohibiting retailers from engaging in price gouging on certain necessary products and services. House · House Commerce and Consumer Affairs
House Environment and Agriculture (7 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2026 (5 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1013 HB1013: relative to games wherein the object is to capture a pig. House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1018 HB1018: prohibiting the use of certain second generation anticoagulant rodenticides. House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1096 HB1096: establishing a committee to study ways to manage disposal of vapes and e-cigarettes. House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1282 HB1282: establishing a commission to advise the department of environmental services on food waste diversion. House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1789 HB1789: relative to extended producer responsibility. House · House Environment and Agriculture
2025 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB479 HB479: establishing a committee to study the use and problems associated with regulating the distribution and disposal of certain solid waste within landfills and transfer centers. House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HR10 HR10: (New Title) recognizing the importance of clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment with regard to our fundamental rights. House · House Environment and Agriculture
House Housing (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2026 (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1098 HB1098: relative to municipalities denying building or occupancy permits for property adjacent to class VI roads under certain circumstances. House · House Housing
- HB1171 HB1171: relative to eviction safeguards for tenants whose Social Security payments are disrupted. House · House Housing
- HB1660 HB1660: relative to municipal credit enhancement agreements and tax increment financing for priority housing development. House · House Housing
House Municipal and County Government (5 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2026 (5 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1227 HB1227: relative to the calculation of the local tax cap. House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1278 HB1278: allowing municipalities, cities, and towns a grace period to adopt a simple-majority tax cap override procedure in perpetuity. House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1383 HB1383: relative to methods for overriding local tax caps. House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1528 HB1528: relative to methods for rescinding local tax caps. House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1677 HB1677: requiring a recommendation by a local budget committee or governing body when including warrant articles with a tax impact in an estimate for raising taxes under a local tax cap. House · House Municipal and County Government
Senate Energy and Natural Resources (6 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2026 (5 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB215 HB215: requiring a landfill permit applicant to submit a report listing potential harms and benefits of the project. Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1138 HB1138: limiting the placement of out-of-state waste going into New Hampshire landfills. Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1189 HB1189: establishing a solid waste site evaluation committee. Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1478 HB1478: requiring the department of environmental services to revise the rules for proposed new landfills. Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1622 HB1622: requiring the state to develop additional solid waste disposal capacity. Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
2025 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB566 HB566: requiring permit applications for new landfills to contain a detailed plan for leachate management. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Finance (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2026 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB707 HB707: (Second New Title) establishing a solid waste site evaluation committee. Passed · Senate Finance
By Topic
Commerce and Consumer Affairs (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1015 HB1015: requiring disclosure of Japanese knotweed in real property transactions. 2026 · House · House Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- HB1504 HB1504: prohibiting retailers from engaging in price gouging on certain necessary products and services. 2026 · House · House Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Energy and Natural Resources (6 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB215 HB215: requiring a landfill permit applicant to submit a report listing potential harms and benefits of the project. 2026 · Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB566 HB566: requiring permit applications for new landfills to contain a detailed plan for leachate management. Enacted 2025 · Signed by Governor · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1138 HB1138: limiting the placement of out-of-state waste going into New Hampshire landfills. 2026 · Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1189 HB1189: establishing a solid waste site evaluation committee. 2026 · Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1478 HB1478: requiring the department of environmental services to revise the rules for proposed new landfills. 2026 · Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1622 HB1622: requiring the state to develop additional solid waste disposal capacity. 2026 · Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Environment and Agriculture (7 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB479 HB479: establishing a committee to study the use and problems associated with regulating the distribution and disposal of certain solid waste within landfills and transfer centers. 2025 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1013 HB1013: relative to games wherein the object is to capture a pig. 2026 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1018 HB1018: prohibiting the use of certain second generation anticoagulant rodenticides. 2026 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1096 HB1096: establishing a committee to study ways to manage disposal of vapes and e-cigarettes. 2026 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1282 HB1282: establishing a commission to advise the department of environmental services on food waste diversion. 2026 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1789 HB1789: relative to extended producer responsibility. 2026 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HR10 HR10: (New Title) recognizing the importance of clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment with regard to our fundamental rights. 2025 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
Environment and natural resources (4 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1013 HB1013: relative to games wherein the object is to capture a pig. 2026 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1282 HB1282: establishing a commission to advise the department of environmental services on food waste diversion. 2026 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1478 HB1478: requiring the department of environmental services to revise the rules for proposed new landfills. 2026 · Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HR10 HR10: (New Title) recognizing the importance of clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment with regard to our fundamental rights. 2025 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
Health care (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HR10 HR10: (New Title) recognizing the importance of clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment with regard to our fundamental rights. 2025 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
Housing (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1098 HB1098: relative to municipalities denying building or occupancy permits for property adjacent to class VI roads under certain circumstances. 2026 · House · House Housing
- HB1171 HB1171: relative to eviction safeguards for tenants whose Social Security payments are disrupted. 2026 · House · House Housing
- HB1660 HB1660: relative to municipal credit enhancement agreements and tax increment financing for priority housing development. 2026 · House · House Housing
Housing and property (4 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1015 HB1015: requiring disclosure of Japanese knotweed in real property transactions. 2026 · House · House Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- HB1098 HB1098: relative to municipalities denying building or occupancy permits for property adjacent to class VI roads under certain circumstances. 2026 · House · House Housing
- HB1171 HB1171: relative to eviction safeguards for tenants whose Social Security payments are disrupted. 2026 · House · House Housing
- HB1660 HB1660: relative to municipal credit enhancement agreements and tax increment financing for priority housing development. 2026 · House · House Housing
Local government (8 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1098 HB1098: relative to municipalities denying building or occupancy permits for property adjacent to class VI roads under certain circumstances. 2026 · House · House Housing
- HB1227 HB1227: relative to the calculation of the local tax cap. 2026 · House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1278 HB1278: allowing municipalities, cities, and towns a grace period to adopt a simple-majority tax cap override procedure in perpetuity. 2026 · House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1383 HB1383: relative to methods for overriding local tax caps. 2026 · House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1528 HB1528: relative to methods for rescinding local tax caps. 2026 · House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1622 HB1622: requiring the state to develop additional solid waste disposal capacity. 2026 · Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1660 HB1660: relative to municipal credit enhancement agreements and tax increment financing for priority housing development. 2026 · House · House Housing
- HB1677 HB1677: requiring a recommendation by a local budget committee or governing body when including warrant articles with a tax impact in an estimate for raising taxes under a local tax cap. 2026 · House · House Municipal and County Government
Public finance (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB707 HB707: (Second New Title) establishing a solid waste site evaluation committee. 2026 · Passed · Senate Finance
- HB1677 HB1677: requiring a recommendation by a local budget committee or governing body when including warrant articles with a tax impact in an estimate for raising taxes under a local tax cap. 2026 · House · House Municipal and County Government
- HR10 HR10: (New Title) recognizing the importance of clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment with regard to our fundamental rights. 2025 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
Taxation (6 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1227 HB1227: relative to the calculation of the local tax cap. 2026 · House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1278 HB1278: allowing municipalities, cities, and towns a grace period to adopt a simple-majority tax cap override procedure in perpetuity. 2026 · House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1383 HB1383: relative to methods for overriding local tax caps. 2026 · House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1528 HB1528: relative to methods for rescinding local tax caps. 2026 · House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1660 HB1660: relative to municipal credit enhancement agreements and tax increment financing for priority housing development. 2026 · House · House Housing
- HB1677 HB1677: requiring a recommendation by a local budget committee or governing body when including warrant articles with a tax impact in an estimate for raising taxes under a local tax cap. 2026 · House · House Municipal and County Government