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James W Tierney

Representative · R · Coos - District 1

House · Coos 1 · 2023-2026

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Official General Court profile

Sponsored bills: 25
Enacted bills: 11
Topic groups: 16
Represented districts: 1

Official General Court Information

Current district: Coos - District 1
Status: Incumbent
Party: R
Represents: Coos - District 1
Email: James.Tierney@gc.nh.gov
Phone: (603) 636-2889
Address: 6 Grand View Drive; Groveton 3582-4175

Current Committees

Ways and Means 603-271-3165

Representation

House · Coos 1 2023-2026 · R

Sponsored Bills

By Year

2026 (7 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)

HB173 HB173: relative to maintaining the purpose of a petitioned warrant article. Senate · Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs
HB561 HB561: relative to the transfer of state-owned real property to municipalities. House · House Public Works and Highways
HB1204 HB1204: relative to the grading and use of timber grown in New Hampshire. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Executive Departments and Administration
HB1205 HB1205: (New Title) prohibiting state and county owned lands from participating in timber carbon sequestration projects. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
HB1327 HB1327: relative to the definition of commercially-zoned land. House · House Municipal and County Government
HB1440 HB1440: relative to properties enrolled in carbon sequestration programs. House · House Resources, Recreation and Development
HB1567 HB1567: relative to the valuation of telecommunications use of public rights-of-way. House · House Science, Technology and Energy

2025 (6 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)

HB107 HB107: relative to political advertising printed in newspapers, periodicals, or billboards. House · House Election Law
HB123 HB123: (Second New Title) defining pre-sequestration timber tax revenue, establishing a moratorium on carbon sequestration and establishing a commission to study the effects of carbon sequestration in New Hampshire forests upon state and local tax revenue, effective forest management, and the health of New Hampshire’s logging industry. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Ways and Means
HB124 HB124: (New Title) enabling a municipal forest committee or conservation commission to offer surplus money to the municipality for deposit in the municipal unreserved fund balance. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs
HB127 HB127: (New Title) extending the closing date of the OHRV trails on the Connecticut Lakes headwaters working forest property. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
HB765 HB765: consolidating school administrative units and making school superintendents jobs an elected position. House · House Education Policy and Administration
SB180 SB180: (New Title) designating Coos county as a distressed place-based economy and requiring the department of environmental services to revise the rules for proposed new landfills. Senate · Senate Finance

2024 (10 bills sponsored; 5 bills enacted)

HB1023 HB1023: relative to requiring employers to provide notice of resources available to support veterans with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). House · House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
HB1150 HB1150: (New Title) relative to advertising rates for political advertising. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs
HB1174 HB1174: relative to plumbing apprentices. House · House Executive Departments and Administration
HB1345 HB1345: relative to the length of terms for Coos county officers. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs
HB1356 HB1356: relative to the use of children's names and pronouns by public school employees. House · House Education
HB1457 HB1457: establishing penalties for driving over covered wooden bridges in vehicles that exceed posted limits and for vehicular damage to covered wooden bridges. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Transportation
HB1524 HB1524: relative to authorizing parents of special education children to observe in the classroom setting. Senate · Senate Education
HB1579 HB1579: relative to the merging of school administrative units. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Finance
HB1643 HB1643: requiring school districts to make curriculum and instructional materials available on their web pages. House · House Education
HB1697 HB1697: (New Title) relative to forest carbon credit programs. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Energy and Natural Resources

2023 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)

HB163 HB163: relative to authorized license plate decals. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Transportation
SB55 SB55: making an appropriation for the Cannon Mountain tramway. Senate · Senate Finance

By Committee

House Education (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2024 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

HB1356 HB1356: relative to the use of children's names and pronouns by public school employees. House · House Education
HB1643 HB1643: requiring school districts to make curriculum and instructional materials available on their web pages. House · House Education

House Education Policy and Administration (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2025 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

HB765 HB765: consolidating school administrative units and making school superintendents jobs an elected position. House · House Education Policy and Administration

House Election Law (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2025 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

HB107 HB107: relative to political advertising printed in newspapers, periodicals, or billboards. House · House Election Law

House Executive Departments and Administration (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2024 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

HB1174 HB1174: relative to plumbing apprentices. House · House Executive Departments and Administration

House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

2024 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)

HB1023 HB1023: relative to requiring employers to provide notice of resources available to support veterans with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). House · House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services

House Municipal and County Government (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)