This profile combines public bill sponsor records with sourced legislator profile data. It is not an official legislative biography and may be incomplete.
Edward Leach
Representative · Hillsborough - District 42
House · Hills 42 · 2003-2004; House · Hills 9 · 2001-2002
- Sponsored bills
- 24
- Enacted bills
- 7
- Topic groups
- 20
- Represented districts
- 2
Official General Court Information
- Official district listing
- Hillsborough - District 42
- Represents
- Hillsborough - District 42
Official Service Notes
- Official historical member selector listing: Rep. Leach, Edward(Hills 42)
Representation
- House · Hills 42 2003-2004
- House · Hills 9 2001-2002
Sponsored Bills
By Year
2004 (4 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1347 HB1347: implementing a "good time" sentence reduction system for inmates in the state prison system. House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB1365 HB1365: (New Title) relative to hearing ear dogs, guide dogs, and service dogs. House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- SB159 SB159: relative to milfoil and other exotic aquatic weeds. House · HOUSE Transportation
- SB532 SB532: exempting biodiesel from the road toll. House · HOUSE Public Works and Highways
2003 (5 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB51 HB51: apportioning state representative districts. House · HOUSE Election Law
- HB353 HB353: making an appropriation for the pilot program to study and establish protected instream flows and water management plans on the Lamprey River and the Souhegan River. House · HOUSE Finance
- HB502 HB502: establishing a committee to study options for reducing the impact of exhaust emissions from diesel engines in New Hampshire. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE ENVIRONMENT
- HB707 HB707: relative to the statute of limitations in sexual assault cases. House · HOUSE Judiciary
- HR6 HR6: relative to criteria for establishing house representative districts. House · HOUSE Election Law
2002 (9 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
- HB157 HB157: (New Title) clarifying the immunity from liability of persons providing emergency care. Senate · SENATE Judiciary
- HB470 HB470: relative to caller identification requirements for persons engaged in telephone solicitation. House · HOUSE COMMERCE
- HB582 HB582: establishing a judicial nominating commission. House · HOUSE Judiciary
- HB1283 HB1283: establishing a committee to study state and local regulation of helicopter landings. House · HOUSE Transportation
- HB1284 HB1284: relative to the time frame for petitions for zoning changes submitted to local planning boards. Senate · SENATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS
- HB1285 HB1285: relative to the applicability of the stalking statute to minors. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Judiciary
- HB1286 HB1286: increasing the time period during which warrantless arrests for violations of the stalking law and violations of restraining orders in domestic cases are permitted. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Judiciary
- HB1288 HB1288: relative to regular meetings of local planning boards. Senate · SENATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS
- SB336 SB336: (2nd New Title) establishing a committee to study campaign finance reform and apportioning state representative districts. Vetoed by Governor · HOUSE Election Law
2001 (6 bills sponsored; 4 bills enacted)
- HB115 HB115: relative to automated telemarketing practices. House · HOUSE COMMERCE
- HB236 HB236: relative to the registration of deer. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE & RECREATION
- HB435 HB435: relative to assessment of service charges by municipalities and counties that accept credit cards for payment of local taxes, utility charges, or other fees. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS
- HB443 HB443: (2nd New Title) relative to a state energy plan and relative to road toll fees for vehicles powered by alternate energy sources. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- HB635 HB635: relative to family mutual support services. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS,HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
- HR5 HR5: directing the New Hampshire attorney general to report to the house of representatives on the feasibility of filing a class action lawsuit against the federal government to recover special education funding promised by the federal government under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
By Committee
HOUSE COMMERCE (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2002 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2001 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB115 HB115: relative to automated telemarketing practices. House · HOUSE COMMERCE
HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2004 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1347 HB1347: implementing a "good time" sentence reduction system for inmates in the state prison system. House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB1365 HB1365: (New Title) relative to hearing ear dogs, guide dogs, and service dogs. House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
HOUSE Election Law (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2003 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB51 HB51: apportioning state representative districts. House · HOUSE Election Law
- HR6 HR6: relative to criteria for establishing house representative districts. House · HOUSE Election Law
2002 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- SB336 SB336: (2nd New Title) establishing a committee to study campaign finance reform and apportioning state representative districts. Vetoed by Governor · HOUSE Election Law
HOUSE Finance (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2003 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
HOUSE Judiciary (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2003 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB707 HB707: relative to the statute of limitations in sexual assault cases. House · HOUSE Judiciary
2002 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB582 HB582: establishing a judicial nominating commission. House · HOUSE Judiciary
HOUSE Public Works and Highways (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2004 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- SB532 SB532: exempting biodiesel from the road toll. House · HOUSE Public Works and Highways
HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2001 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HR5 HR5: directing the New Hampshire attorney general to report to the house of representatives on the feasibility of filing a class action lawsuit against the federal government to recover special education funding promised by the federal government under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
HOUSE Transportation (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2004 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- SB159 SB159: relative to milfoil and other exotic aquatic weeds. House · HOUSE Transportation
2002 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1283 HB1283: establishing a committee to study state and local regulation of helicopter landings. House · HOUSE Transportation
SENATE ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2001 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB443 HB443: (2nd New Title) relative to a state energy plan and relative to road toll fees for vehicles powered by alternate energy sources. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SENATE ENVIRONMENT (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2003 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB502 HB502: establishing a committee to study options for reducing the impact of exhaust emissions from diesel engines in New Hampshire. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE ENVIRONMENT
SENATE Judiciary (3 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
2002 (3 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
- HB157 HB157: (New Title) clarifying the immunity from liability of persons providing emergency care. Senate · SENATE Judiciary
- HB1285 HB1285: relative to the applicability of the stalking statute to minors. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Judiciary
- HB1286 HB1286: increasing the time period during which warrantless arrests for violations of the stalking law and violations of restraining orders in domestic cases are permitted. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Judiciary
SENATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS (3 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2002 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1284 HB1284: relative to the time frame for petitions for zoning changes submitted to local planning boards. Senate · SENATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS
- HB1288 HB1288: relative to regular meetings of local planning boards. Senate · SENATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS
2001 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB435 HB435: relative to assessment of service charges by municipalities and counties that accept credit cards for payment of local taxes, utility charges, or other fees. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS
SENATE PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS,HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2001 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB635 HB635: relative to family mutual support services. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS,HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
SENATE WILDLIFE & RECREATION (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2001 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB236 HB236: relative to the registration of deer. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE & RECREATION
By Topic
Children and family law (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB635 HB635: relative to family mutual support services. Enacted 2001 · Signed by Governor · SENATE PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS,HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
COMMERCE (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB115 HB115: relative to automated telemarketing practices. 2001 · House · HOUSE COMMERCE
- HB470 HB470: relative to caller identification requirements for persons engaged in telephone solicitation. 2002 · House · HOUSE COMMERCE
Criminal justice and courts (7 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
- HB157 HB157: (New Title) clarifying the immunity from liability of persons providing emergency care. 2002 · Senate · SENATE Judiciary
- HB582 HB582: establishing a judicial nominating commission. 2002 · House · HOUSE Judiciary
- HB707 HB707: relative to the statute of limitations in sexual assault cases. 2003 · House · HOUSE Judiciary
- HB1285 HB1285: relative to the applicability of the stalking statute to minors. Enacted 2002 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Judiciary
- HB1286 HB1286: increasing the time period during which warrantless arrests for violations of the stalking law and violations of restraining orders in domestic cases are permitted. Enacted 2002 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Judiciary
- HB1347 HB1347: implementing a "good time" sentence reduction system for inmates in the state prison system. 2004 · House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB1365 HB1365: (New Title) relative to hearing ear dogs, guide dogs, and service dogs. 2004 · House · HOUSE Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Education (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HR5 HR5: directing the New Hampshire attorney general to report to the house of representatives on the feasibility of filing a class action lawsuit against the federal government to recover special education funding promised by the federal government under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. 2001 · House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
Elections and voting (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB51 HB51: apportioning state representative districts. 2003 · House · HOUSE Election Law
- HR6 HR6: relative to criteria for establishing house representative districts. 2003 · House · HOUSE Election Law
- SB336 SB336: (2nd New Title) establishing a committee to study campaign finance reform and apportioning state representative districts. 2002 · Vetoed by Governor · HOUSE Election Law
ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB443 HB443: (2nd New Title) relative to a state energy plan and relative to road toll fees for vehicles powered by alternate energy sources. Enacted 2001 · Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Energy and utilities (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
- HB435 HB435: relative to assessment of service charges by municipalities and counties that accept credit cards for payment of local taxes, utility charges, or other fees. Enacted 2001 · Signed by Governor · SENATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS
- HB443 HB443: (2nd New Title) relative to a state energy plan and relative to road toll fees for vehicles powered by alternate energy sources. Enacted 2001 · Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ENVIRONMENT (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB502 HB502: establishing a committee to study options for reducing the impact of exhaust emissions from diesel engines in New Hampshire. Enacted 2003 · Signed by Governor · SENATE ENVIRONMENT
Environment and natural resources (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
Housing and property (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1284 HB1284: relative to the time frame for petitions for zoning changes submitted to local planning boards. 2002 · Senate · SENATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Local government (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB435 HB435: relative to assessment of service charges by municipalities and counties that accept credit cards for payment of local taxes, utility charges, or other fees. Enacted 2001 · Signed by Governor · SENATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS
PUBLIC AFFAIRS (3 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB435 HB435: relative to assessment of service charges by municipalities and counties that accept credit cards for payment of local taxes, utility charges, or other fees. Enacted 2001 · Signed by Governor · SENATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS
- HB1284 HB1284: relative to the time frame for petitions for zoning changes submitted to local planning boards. 2002 · Senate · SENATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS
- HB1288 HB1288: relative to regular meetings of local planning boards. 2002 · Senate · SENATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Public finance (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB353 HB353: making an appropriation for the pilot program to study and establish protected instream flows and water management plans on the Lamprey River and the Souhegan River. 2003 · House · HOUSE Finance
- HR5 HR5: directing the New Hampshire attorney general to report to the house of representatives on the feasibility of filing a class action lawsuit against the federal government to recover special education funding promised by the federal government under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. 2001 · House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS,HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB635 HB635: relative to family mutual support services. Enacted 2001 · Signed by Governor · SENATE PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS,HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Public safety (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB157 HB157: (New Title) clarifying the immunity from liability of persons providing emergency care. 2002 · Senate · SENATE Judiciary
Public Works and Highways (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- SB532 SB532: exempting biodiesel from the road toll. 2004 · House · HOUSE Public Works and Highways
State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HR5 HR5: directing the New Hampshire attorney general to report to the house of representatives on the feasibility of filing a class action lawsuit against the federal government to recover special education funding promised by the federal government under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. 2001 · House · HOUSE State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
Taxation (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB435 HB435: relative to assessment of service charges by municipalities and counties that accept credit cards for payment of local taxes, utility charges, or other fees. Enacted 2001 · Signed by Governor · SENATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Transportation (4 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB443 HB443: (2nd New Title) relative to a state energy plan and relative to road toll fees for vehicles powered by alternate energy sources. Enacted 2001 · Signed by Governor · SENATE ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- HB1283 HB1283: establishing a committee to study state and local regulation of helicopter landings. 2002 · House · HOUSE Transportation
- SB159 SB159: relative to milfoil and other exotic aquatic weeds. 2004 · House · HOUSE Transportation
- SB532 SB532: exempting biodiesel from the road toll. 2004 · House · HOUSE Public Works and Highways
WILDLIFE & RECREATION (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB236 HB236: relative to the registration of deer. Enacted 2001 · Signed by Governor · SENATE WILDLIFE & RECREATION