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Jay D Markell
Representative · R · Rockingham - District 18
House · Rock 18 · 2025-2026
- Sponsored bills
- 19
- Enacted bills
- 2
- Topic groups
- 12
- Represented districts
- 1
Official General Court Information
- Current district
- Rockingham - District 18
- Status
- new
- Party
- R
- Represents
- Rockingham - District 18
- Jay.Markell@gc.nh.gov
- Phone
- (603) 362-8144
- Address
- PO Box 256; Atkinson NH 3811-0256
Current Committees
- Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs 603-271-3529
- Children and Family Law 603-271-3529
Representation
- House · Rock 18 2025-2026 · R
Sponsored Bills
By Year
2026 (17 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB486 HB486: relative to grandparents' visitation rights. Senate · Senate Children and Family Law
- HB1185 HB1185: relative to the offense of endangering the welfare of a child or incompetent. House · House Children and Family Law
- HB1225 HB1225: relative to the definition of adjusted gross income with respect to child support guidelines. Senate · Senate Children and Family Law
- HB1228 HB1228: (New Title) relative to the enforcement of alimony orders and relative to waivers of alimony. House · House Children and Family Law
- HB1229 HB1229: relative to waivers of alimony. Senate · Senate Children and Family Law
- HB1248 HB1248: relative to the penalties for intoxication or under the influence of drug offenses. House · House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB1308 HB1308: relative to increasing the penalty for passing a stopped school bus. House · House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB1323 HB1323: (New Title) relative to parental alienation, limiting certain prior authorization requirements for physical therapy, occupational therapy, and similar rehabilitative services, relative to children's mental health services for persons 18 years of age and younger. Senate · Senate Finance
- HB1385 HB1385: prohibiting the use of negative property tax rates in certain municipalities. House · House Municipal and County Government
- HB1426 HB1426: requiring the department of environmental services to employ certified personnel in each program area. Senate · Senate Executive Departments and Administration
- HB1454 HB1454: relative to the possession of firearms following a court order requiring surrender of firearms and ammunition. House · House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB1460 HB1460: (New Title) prohibiting the sale of a child's personal data. House · House Finance
- HB1522 HB1522: (New Title) relative to amending and adding definitions related to the protection of persons from domestic violence and relative to the domestic violence fatality review committee. Passed · Senate Judiciary
- HB1710 HB1710: relative to procedures relating to child abduction. House · House Finance
- HB1714 HB1714: authorizing the state to issue bonds to fund public school expenses. House · House Education Funding
- HB1734 HB1734: (New Title) establishing a committee to study the feasibility of establishing experimental treatment centers in New Hampshire and the oversight thereof. Senate · Senate Health and Human Services
- HB1779 HB1779: supporting the cultural background of children placed in foster care. House · House Children and Family Law
2025 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
- HB320 HB320: relative to enforcement of marital property settlements. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Children and Family Law
- HB473 HB473: criminalizing multiple forms of exposing children to controlled substances and allowing law enforcement to take a child into protective custody for screening and testing in an instance of suspected or actual criminal exposure to controlled substances. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Children and Family Law
By Committee
House Children and Family Law (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2026 (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1185 HB1185: relative to the offense of endangering the welfare of a child or incompetent. House · House Children and Family Law
- HB1228 HB1228: (New Title) relative to the enforcement of alimony orders and relative to waivers of alimony. House · House Children and Family Law
- HB1779 HB1779: supporting the cultural background of children placed in foster care. House · House Children and Family Law
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2026 (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1248 HB1248: relative to the penalties for intoxication or under the influence of drug offenses. House · House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB1308 HB1308: relative to increasing the penalty for passing a stopped school bus. House · House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB1454 HB1454: relative to the possession of firearms following a court order requiring surrender of firearms and ammunition. House · House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
House Education Funding (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2026 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1714 HB1714: authorizing the state to issue bonds to fund public school expenses. House · House Education Funding
House Finance (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2026 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1460 HB1460: (New Title) prohibiting the sale of a child's personal data. House · House Finance
- HB1710 HB1710: relative to procedures relating to child abduction. House · House Finance
House Municipal and County Government (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2026 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1385 HB1385: prohibiting the use of negative property tax rates in certain municipalities. House · House Municipal and County Government
Senate Children and Family Law (5 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
2026 (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB486 HB486: relative to grandparents' visitation rights. Senate · Senate Children and Family Law
- HB1225 HB1225: relative to the definition of adjusted gross income with respect to child support guidelines. Senate · Senate Children and Family Law
- HB1229 HB1229: relative to waivers of alimony. Senate · Senate Children and Family Law
2025 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
- HB320 HB320: relative to enforcement of marital property settlements. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Children and Family Law
- HB473 HB473: criminalizing multiple forms of exposing children to controlled substances and allowing law enforcement to take a child into protective custody for screening and testing in an instance of suspected or actual criminal exposure to controlled substances. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Children and Family Law
Senate Executive Departments and Administration (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2026 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1426 HB1426: requiring the department of environmental services to employ certified personnel in each program area. Senate · Senate Executive Departments and Administration
Senate Finance (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2026 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
Senate Health and Human Services (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2026 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1734 HB1734: (New Title) establishing a committee to study the feasibility of establishing experimental treatment centers in New Hampshire and the oversight thereof. Senate · Senate Health and Human Services
Senate Judiciary (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2026 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
By Topic
Children and Family Law (11 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
- HB320 HB320: relative to enforcement of marital property settlements. Enacted 2025 · Signed by Governor · Senate Children and Family Law
- HB473 HB473: criminalizing multiple forms of exposing children to controlled substances and allowing law enforcement to take a child into protective custody for screening and testing in an instance of suspected or actual criminal exposure to controlled substances. Enacted 2025 · Signed by Governor · Senate Children and Family Law
- HB486 HB486: relative to grandparents' visitation rights. 2026 · Senate · Senate Children and Family Law
- HB1185 HB1185: relative to the offense of endangering the welfare of a child or incompetent. 2026 · House · House Children and Family Law
- HB1225 HB1225: relative to the definition of adjusted gross income with respect to child support guidelines. 2026 · Senate · Senate Children and Family Law
- HB1228 HB1228: (New Title) relative to the enforcement of alimony orders and relative to waivers of alimony. 2026 · House · House Children and Family Law
- HB1229 HB1229: relative to waivers of alimony. 2026 · Senate · Senate Children and Family Law
- HB1323 HB1323: (New Title) relative to parental alienation, limiting certain prior authorization requirements for physical therapy, occupational therapy, and similar rehabilitative services, relative to children's mental health services for persons 18 years of age and younger. 2026 · Senate · Senate Finance
- HB1460 HB1460: (New Title) prohibiting the sale of a child's personal data. 2026 · House · House Finance
- HB1710 HB1710: relative to procedures relating to child abduction. 2026 · House · House Finance
- HB1779 HB1779: supporting the cultural background of children placed in foster care. 2026 · House · House Children and Family Law
Criminal justice and courts (5 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB473 HB473: criminalizing multiple forms of exposing children to controlled substances and allowing law enforcement to take a child into protective custody for screening and testing in an instance of suspected or actual criminal exposure to controlled substances. Enacted 2025 · Signed by Governor · Senate Children and Family Law
- HB1248 HB1248: relative to the penalties for intoxication or under the influence of drug offenses. 2026 · House · House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB1308 HB1308: relative to increasing the penalty for passing a stopped school bus. 2026 · House · House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB1454 HB1454: relative to the possession of firearms following a court order requiring surrender of firearms and ammunition. 2026 · House · House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB1522 HB1522: (New Title) relative to amending and adding definitions related to the protection of persons from domestic violence and relative to the domestic violence fatality review committee. 2026 · Passed · Senate Judiciary
Education (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1308 HB1308: relative to increasing the penalty for passing a stopped school bus. 2026 · House · House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- HB1714 HB1714: authorizing the state to issue bonds to fund public school expenses. 2026 · House · House Education Funding
Environment and natural resources (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1426 HB1426: requiring the department of environmental services to employ certified personnel in each program area. 2026 · Senate · Senate Executive Departments and Administration
Executive administration (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1426 HB1426: requiring the department of environmental services to employ certified personnel in each program area. 2026 · Senate · Senate Executive Departments and Administration
Health and Human Services (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1734 HB1734: (New Title) establishing a committee to study the feasibility of establishing experimental treatment centers in New Hampshire and the oversight thereof. 2026 · Senate · Senate Health and Human Services
Health care (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1323 HB1323: (New Title) relative to parental alienation, limiting certain prior authorization requirements for physical therapy, occupational therapy, and similar rehabilitative services, relative to children's mental health services for persons 18 years of age and younger. 2026 · Senate · Senate Finance
Housing and property (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB320 HB320: relative to enforcement of marital property settlements. Enacted 2025 · Signed by Governor · Senate Children and Family Law
- HB1385 HB1385: prohibiting the use of negative property tax rates in certain municipalities. 2026 · House · House Municipal and County Government
Local government (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1385 HB1385: prohibiting the use of negative property tax rates in certain municipalities. 2026 · House · House Municipal and County Government
Public finance (4 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1323 HB1323: (New Title) relative to parental alienation, limiting certain prior authorization requirements for physical therapy, occupational therapy, and similar rehabilitative services, relative to children's mental health services for persons 18 years of age and younger. 2026 · Senate · Senate Finance
- HB1460 HB1460: (New Title) prohibiting the sale of a child's personal data. 2026 · House · House Finance
- HB1710 HB1710: relative to procedures relating to child abduction. 2026 · House · House Finance
- HB1714 HB1714: authorizing the state to issue bonds to fund public school expenses. 2026 · House · House Education Funding
Public safety (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1454 HB1454: relative to the possession of firearms following a court order requiring surrender of firearms and ammunition. 2026 · House · House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Taxation (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1385 HB1385: prohibiting the use of negative property tax rates in certain municipalities. 2026 · House · House Municipal and County Government