William Infantine

On 2024-05-23, Infantine voted against SB403, addressing establishing certified community health workers and seeking Medicaid reimbursement for their services. The motion passed 241–122.

May 23, 2024Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-04-11, Infantine voted against HB1394, addressing licensing music therapists with professional-licensing office oversight. The motion passed 195–187.

April 11, 2024Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-28, Infantine voted to reject HB1190, addressing joining the interstate social-work licensure compact. The motion failed 175–200.

March 28, 2024Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-28, Infantine voted for HB1280, addressing codifying informed-consent procedures and patient rights in medical treatment. The motion passed 189–181.

March 28, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-21, Infantine voted against indefinitely postponing HB1664, addressing creating medical-injury remedies for patients receiving medical detransitioning. The motion passed 181–164.

March 21, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine rejected physician-assisted dying options for terminally ill adults in 2011 and 2014. House votes: rejection 234–99; rejection 219–66. On 2010-01-13, Infantine voted to reject HB304, addressing allowing terminally ill adults to obtain and self-administer prescribed lethal medication. The motion passed 242–113. On 2024-03-21, Infantine voted against HB1283, addressing allowing medical assistance in dying. The motion passed 179–176.

March 21, 2024Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-07, Infantine voted for HB1660, addressing excluding gender-reassignment surgery for minors from Medicaid coverage. The motion passed 193–169.

March 7, 2024Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-01-04, Infantine voted for HB619, addressing banning genital gender reassignment surgery under 18, with medical exceptions. The motion passed 199–175.

January 4, 2024Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB1427 to license deputy physicians and support their work in medically underserved areas.

January 3, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-02-23, Infantine voted for HB35, addressing adding the eating disorders helpline to grades 6–12 student identification cards. The motion passed 238–105. On 2023-10-26, Infantine voted against overriding HB35’s veto, addressing requiring eating disorders helpline information on student identification cards. The motion failed 0–350. The veto message reported that the hotline had shut down and that the bill sponsor and NAMI had requested a veto.

October 26, 2023Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-16, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1044, addressing exempting direct-payment-only health facilities from treating patients regardless of payment source. The motion failed 171–172. On 2022-03-16, Infantine voted for an amendment to HB1044 addressing exempting direct-payment and membership health facilities from specified licensing requirements. The motion passed 334–10. On 2022-05-04, Infantine voted for an amendment to SB430 addressing exempting direct-payment health facilities from treating all payment sources. The motion passed 167–147. On 2023-03-22, Infantine voted for HB69, addressing extending direct-payment and membership-based models to health-care facilities. The motion passed 190–189. Co-sponsored HB69 to exempt membership and direct-payment health facilities from certain requirements to serve all patients.

March 22, 2023Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-02-23, Infantine voted to reject HB338, addressing providing insulin assistance through a state program with 35-dollar monthly patient costs. The motion passed 283–61.

February 23, 2023Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB114 to allow minors aged 16 or older to consent to mental health treatment without parental approval.

January 4, 2023Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-05-12, Infantine voted for Senate changes to HB1022 addressing allowing pharmacist ivermectin dispensing under clinician standing orders with patient-screening safeguards. The motion passed 157–148.

May 12, 2022Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-05-04, Infantine voted against SB450, addressing creating a prescription-affordability-board fund, revising staffing and establishing appeals. The motion passed 173–161.

May 4, 2022Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-05-04, Infantine voted for SB397, addressing joining the mental-health counseling compact and exempting certain child placements from interstate requirements. The motion passed 202–132.

May 4, 2022Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-04-21, Infantine voted for SB430, addressing funding opioid oversight and piloting young-adult developmental-disability services. The motion passed 233–90.

April 21, 2022Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-16, Infantine voted for an amendment to HB1330 addressing repealing medical-technician certification and regulation. The motion passed 175–168. On 2022-03-16, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB1330 addressing retaining medical-technician registration under an advisory board and professional-licensing director. The motion failed 167–184.

March 16, 2022Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-16, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB1439 addressing placing hospital visitation protections in the patients’ bill of rights with visitor-access liability safeguards. The motion failed 158–177.

March 16, 2022Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-10, Infantine voted to reject HB1126, addressing allowing people over 16 to obtain vaccinations without parental consent. The motion passed 184–151.

March 10, 2022Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-06-03, Infantine voted against SB162, addressing creating a public-health-services fund and revising health and child-placement licensing programs. The motion passed 240–136.

June 3, 2021Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-08, Infantine voted for HB381, addressing allowing individuals to order self-paid laboratory tests without doctors' orders. The motion passed 264–89.

April 8, 2021Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-08, Infantine voted for HB143, addressing requiring electronic controlled-substance prescriptions and establishing social-worker licensing. The motion passed 243–114.

April 8, 2021Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB2 addressing removing limits on expansion of the health-department referral system. The motion failed 180–201.

April 7, 2021Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB1253, a bill banning use of public funds, employees, or facilities for abortions. The House tally was 217–109. On 2012-01-18, Infantine voted for HB228, addressing restricting public funding for abortions. The motion passed 207–147. On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB2 addressing removing abortion-service restrictions on state reproductive-health funding. The motion failed 181–199.

April 7, 2021Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB1 addressing funding family-planning contracts lacking anticipated federal support. The motion failed 180–201.

April 7, 2021Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB1 addressing funding prenatal, child and family home-visiting support. The motion failed 174–207.

April 7, 2021Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-02-25, Infantine voted for HB349, addressing allowing school districts to set nurse-hiring qualifications without statutory degree requirements. The motion passed 201–146.

February 25, 2021Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-02-24, Infantine voted against rejecting HB233, addressing requiring medically appropriate and reasonable care for every infant born alive. The motion failed 46–186.

February 24, 2021Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2016-05-11, Infantine voted for SB481, addressing licensing high-risk medical services and requiring new hospitals to provide accessible emergency care. The motion passed 195–134.

May 11, 2016Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2016-05-11, Infantine voted for SB534, addressing establishing an integrated system of care for children's behavioral health. The motion passed 197–99.

May 11, 2016Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed covering substance-use treatment while insurers make urgent prior-authorization decisions. House votes: Nay 210–139.

May 11, 2016Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2016-04-20, Infantine voted for SB500, addressing authorizing and regulating self-funded college student health-insurance plans. The motion passed 256–84.

April 20, 2016Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2016-04-20, Infantine voted for SB533, addressing appropriating substance-abuse services and supportive-housing funds and revising commission oversight. The motion passed 235–109.

April 20, 2016Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2016-04-06, Infantine voted for SB330, addressing licensing medical-imaging professionals and radiation therapists. The motion passed 213–113.

April 6, 2016Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed rejecting the addition of ulcerative colitis to medical-cannabis qualifying conditions; rejection failed 89–257.

March 9, 2016Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2016-01-20, Infantine voted for SB576, addressing matching fentanyl penalties to heroin and expanding substance-treatment insurance and prescription-monitoring requirements. The motion passed 276–69.

January 20, 2016Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB1273 to require mammography providers to inform women identified with dense breast tissue.

January 6, 2016Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2016-01-06, Infantine voted to reject HB128, addressing allowing purchases of out-of-state health insurance. The motion passed 221–140.

January 6, 2016Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported additional community-health-center, state-hospital and county long-term-care funding. House vote: amendment 159–209.

April 1, 2015Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed an amendment restoring land-preservation and county-care funding and delaying voter-photograph requirements to July 2017. House vote: amendment 163–212.

April 1, 2015Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported additional developmental-disability services funding offset by reductions in other state-agency appropriations. House vote: amendment 138–233.

April 1, 2015Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2014-01-08, Infantine voted to reject HB544, addressing allowing a state health insurance exchange. The motion failed 165–178. On 2014-01-08, Infantine voted against HB544, addressing expanding low-income health coverage and allowing a state health insurance marketplace. The motion passed 182–154. On 2015-03-11, Infantine voted to reject HB548, addressing creating the federally-facilitated health exchange as the health exchange for New Hampshire. The motion passed 237–131.

March 11, 2015Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed HB 1635’s funding for community mental-health services under the state’s federal settlement. House vote: passage 173–125.

March 20, 2014Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2009-03-24, Infantine voted against rejecting HB109, addressing allowing health insurers to sell policies without state-mandated benefits. The motion passed 203–138. On 2014-03-13, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1541, addressing allowing health insurance without state coverage mandates. The motion passed 162–109.

March 13, 2014Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2014-03-05, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1294, addressing allowing all providers to participate in the health insurance exchange. The motion passed 179–129.

March 5, 2014Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted against licensing and certification requirements for genetic counselors and protections for patients’ genetic information. House vote: passage 180–140.

June 5, 2013Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2013-05-08, Infantine voted for SB194, addressing expanding Medicaid family planning coverage. The motion passed 212–120.

May 8, 2013Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted against rejecting a lower enrollment threshold for health-insurance purchasing alliances, from 3,000 people to 250. House vote: rejection 224–107.

March 21, 2013Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported SB 399’s internet-tax exemption, public dredging fee caps, tax-form review, and $1.5 million for developmental-disability services. House votes: amendment 2270H 85–245; passage 245–80.

May 16, 2012Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported an amendment limiting constitutional-convention delegates, revising religious-society law, and exempting objecting religious employers from contraception coverage. House votes: Yea 205–134.

May 15, 2012Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB1642’s destination-cancer-hospital proposal and supported its amended specialty-hospital facility-approval exemption and Medicaid-tax waiver request. House votes: amendment 1261H 196–164; passage 198–161.

March 21, 2012Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 1206’s equal sharing of public employee insurance-cost increases after collective bargaining agreements expire. House vote: passage 198–137.

March 14, 2012Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HCR 41’s call for Congress to void the federal grant to Planned Parenthood of Northern New England. House vote: passage 179–134.

March 7, 2012Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported SB 148’s opposition to compulsory health insurance, litigation against federal health reform, and return of federal planning funds. House votes: amendment 1431H 259–106; passage 261–104. Infantine supported HR 13’s rejection of a court opinion and demand for New Hampshire to join litigation against federal health reform. House vote: passage 258–112. On 2011-02-16, Infantine voted for HB440, addressing requiring litigation against federal health care reform and repealing state implementation authority. The motion passed 267–92. On 2011-03-15, Infantine voted for HB89, addressing requiring the attorney general to join litigation against the Affordable Care Act. The motion passed 259–107. On 2012-01-11, Infantine voted for HB440, addressing requiring litigation against federal health care reform. The motion passed 211–83.

January 11, 2012Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported legislative approval of Affordable Care Act implementation, eliminating the health-reform coordinator, and declining $666,000 in exchange-planning funds. House votes: Yea 278–99; Yea 254–96.

June 22, 2011Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported collecting 12.5-percent health premiums from qualifying state retirees under 65 and terminating coverage for nonpayment. House votes: Yea 278–99.

June 22, 2011Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed an amendment to HR 12 expressing that additional revenue achieved before the final budget should restore services cut from the House-passed budget for disabled people, people with mental illness, low-income workers, older adults and others. The amendment failed 109–241.

May 18, 2011Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed HB 231’s $27.5-million annual general-fund cap on state retirees’ medical benefits. House vote: passage 188–120.

March 16, 2011Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported and advocated SB 455’s failed amendment nullifying federal health reform, then opposed state implementation of the federal reforms. House votes: amendment 1982H 121–182; passage 182–121.

May 13, 2010Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-05-05, Infantine voted against SB505, addressing funding health cost review through provider and insurer assessments. The motion passed 214–130.

May 5, 2010Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-03-10, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1556, addressing prohibiting court-ordered counseling that parties’ health insurance does not cover. The motion passed 233–83.

March 10, 2010Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-02-17, Infantine voted for HB1326, addressing protecting physicians who prescribe long-term antibiotics for Lyme disease from discipline solely for that treatment. The motion passed 300–56.

February 17, 2010Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-02-10, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1454, addressing requiring parental consent for minors' medical procedures and medications. The motion passed 218–140.

February 10, 2010Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-02-03, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1648, addressing banning interference with access to medical services and health insurance. The motion passed 262–98.

February 3, 2010Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted for HB 561, which required health insurance coverage of hearing aids up to $1,500 every three years. House vote: passage 209–157.

January 6, 2010Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against HB 569’s insurance coverage for doctor-prescribed behavioral, speech and occupational therapies for children with autism. House vote: passage 213–147.

January 6, 2010Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed HCR 2’s endorsement of federal legislation establishing national single-payer health insurance. House vote: passage 192–150.

March 24, 2009Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2009-03-04, Infantine voted against rejecting HB486, addressing banning health department contracts with Planned Parenthood or other abortion providers. The motion passed 249–108.

March 4, 2009Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against SB463’s retirement-system changes, including ending automatic 8-percent annual retiree medical-subsidy increases, limiting new members’ initial pensions to their highest annual base pay, and creating investment and audit committees. The House passed the amended bill 269–90.

May 14, 2008Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2008-05-07, Infantine voted against SB312, addressing requiring insurance coverage for obesity treatment, including medically necessary bariatric surgery. The motion passed 209–139.

May 7, 2008Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2008-05-07, Infantine voted against SB540, addressing requiring small-employer insurers to offer a standard wellness plan with affordability targets. The motion passed 259–93.

May 7, 2008Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted against rejecting parental notification requirements when medical professionals treat minors. House vote: rejection 207–111.

March 12, 2008Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed three-year continued group health coverage for former spouses after divorce or legal separation in 2007. In 2008 he opposed rejecting repeal of that coverage.

March 5, 2008Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-03-27, Infantine voted against HB790, addressing extending dependent health-insurance coverage to qualifying unmarried young adults under 26. The motion passed 222–135. Infantine voted against rejecting repeal of parental group health-insurance eligibility for certain nonstudent children younger than 26. House vote: rejection 204–119.

March 5, 2008Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2008-01-30, Infantine voted against rejecting HB57, addressing allowing advance health-care directives in forms chosen by the patient. The motion passed 230–111.

January 30, 2008Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB711, a bill requiring insurance coverage for hormone treatment for transgender people. The House tally was 276–58.

January 16, 2008Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 862's amendment limiting waits for developmental-disability and acquired-brain-disorder services to 90 days after a preliminary service agreement. It appropriated $4.1 million in fiscal 2008 and $11.9 million in fiscal 2009, plus federal matching funds. The amendment failed 124–173. On 2007-05-16, Infantine voted for an amendment to SB138 addressing reallocating developmental-disability waitlist and support appropriations. The motion failed 142–162. On 2007-05-16, Infantine voted for SB138, addressing funding developmental-disability and acquired-brain-disorder services within 90 days of eligibility. The motion passed 300–5.

May 16, 2007Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-05-16, Infantine voted against SB93, addressing requiring health-insurance coverage for developmental early-intervention therapies before age 3. The motion passed 214–135.

May 16, 2007Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB738, a bill requiring insurance coverage for infertility treatment. The House tally was 237–115.

March 27, 2007Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB37, enacted to preserve health coverage for full-time students taking medically necessary leave.

June 22, 2006Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed deleting HB 1710's direction to pay $210,000 from existing appropriations to the National Alliance on Mental Illness for family mutual support services in fiscal 2007. Crane's floor amendment 1512h adopted 147–142.

March 22, 2006Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB1704, a bill creating a health care fund and employer reporting requirements. The House tally was 212–128.

February 15, 2006Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB366 to restrict conflicts of interest among providers of long-term care services.

January 4, 2006Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported qualified health-insurance purchasing alliances for large and small employers, with membership rules intended to prevent risk selection. House vote: passage 286–87.

January 4, 2006Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to pass SB125, a bill limiting premium rate variation for small business health insurance. The House tally was 280–89.

June 8, 2005Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported pharmacist dispensing of emergency contraception under prescribing agreements in 2004 and 2005; he also supported failed tabling in 2004.

May 25, 2005Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed an HB1 amendment doubling annual Land and Community Heritage Investment Program funding from $2.5 million to $5 million and increasing community mental health and developmental services appropriations. The amendment failed 183–185 in April 2005.

April 20, 2005Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported small-group health reinsurance and premium rules excluding health status and geography, with four-to-one variation and a 15 percent increase cap. House votes: amendment 0917 257–107; amendment 0917 279–77; passage 256–105.

March 30, 2005Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to override the veto of SB470 increasing the physician license renewal allocation for the Physician Effectiveness Program from $20 to $30 and placing it in a dedicated nonlapsing fund. The House override passed 318–25.

June 17, 2004Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB421 providing additional funding to reduce the waiting list for services for people with developmental disabilities. The House rejected the bill 188–142.

January 15, 2004Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported an HB1 amendment increasing retiree-health and nursing appropriations while reducing judiciary and corrections appropriations in the initial FY2004–2005 budget. The House adopted its first section 358–22 and the remaining sections 230–150.

April 17, 2003Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HCR13, a nonbinding declaration of rights to health care, food, housing and other basic necessities. The House rejected the resolution 248–115.

March 6, 2003Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-05-23, Infantine voted against SB505, addressing making restrictions on high-THC hemp sales permanent. The motion passed 242–124.

May 23, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-05-23, Infantine voted for an amendment to SB559 addressing requiring vaccine data reviews, public safety-and-efficacy reports and video recordings of vaccine-association meetings. The motion failed 176–185.

May 23, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-05-23, Infantine voted against SB431, addressing restricting wake surfing on small lakes and increasing shoreline setbacks. The motion passed 214–148.

May 23, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-28, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB1059 addressing updating commercial buildings to the 2021 energy conservation code while retaining the 2018 residential code. The motion failed 179–192.

March 28, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-14, Infantine voted against HB1332, addressing prohibiting electric vehicles from parking in parking garages. The motion failed 145–221.

March 14, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-14, Infantine voted to reject HB1244, addressing banning smoking or vaping in cars with passengers under 16. The motion passed 188–171.

March 14, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-07, Infantine voted against HB1250, addressing allowing cross-municipal village districts to protect lakes and other water bodies. The motion failed 182–182. On 2024-03-07, Infantine voted to reject HB1250, addressing allowing cross-municipal village districts to protect lakes and other water bodies. The motion passed 184–180.

March 7, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-07, Infantine voted to reject CACR14, addressing creating a constitutional duty to maintain a clean and healthful environment. The motion passed 197–168.

March 7, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-07, Infantine voted for HB1213, addressing removing licensed day-care vaccination-record requirements. The motion passed 189–173.

March 7, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-02-22, Infantine voted to indefinitely postpone HB1472, addressing using energy-efficiency funds for electric-vehicle rebates. The motion failed 188–189. On 2024-02-22, Infantine opposed HB1472 using energy-efficiency auction proceeds for electric-vehicle rebates; passage failed 187–192.

February 22, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-02-22, Infantine voted to indefinitely postpone HB1423, addressing requiring identification of old-growth and mature forests on public land. The motion passed 228–141.

February 22, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-10-26, Infantine voted against overriding HB342’s veto, addressing adding lead-test information to public-school entry forms. The motion failed 184–171. On 2024-02-01, Infantine voted against HB1068, addressing adding blood-lead-test information to school and day-care health forms. The motion failed 189–190.

February 1, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-01-03, Infantine voted against SB151, addressing adding mental-health instruction to adequate-education standards. The motion failed 183–186.

January 3, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-01-03, Infantine voted against HB470, addressing legalizing additional drug-checking strips and equipment. The motion passed 212–161.

January 3, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-02-23, Infantine voted for HB35, addressing adding the eating disorders helpline to grades 6–12 student identification cards. The motion passed 238–105. On 2023-10-26, Infantine voted against overriding HB35’s veto, addressing requiring eating disorders helpline information on student identification cards. The motion failed 0–350. The veto message reported that the hotline had shut down and that the bill sponsor and NAMI had requested a veto.

October 26, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-06-08, Infantine voted against an amendment to SB61 addressing requiring site-specific landfill water setbacks and holding permit approvals pending new rules. The motion failed 152–226.

June 8, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-16, Infantine voted against HB523, addressing raising renewable-energy net-metering limits from one to five megawatts. The motion failed 182–189. On 2023-05-04, Infantine voted against SB79, addressing raising eligible commercial, industrial and institutional net-metering projects from one to five megawatts. The motion passed 194–179.

May 4, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-05-04, Infantine voted against SB69, addressing allowing nonprofit organizations to host net-metering groups. The motion failed 186–186.

May 4, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-04-06, Infantine voted to reject HB534, addressing creating a five-million-dollar disaster fund for drinking-water repairs. The motion failed 191–196.

April 6, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-16, Infantine voted for HB1379, addressing limiting added childhood immunization requirements to statutory diseases and committee-approved administrative exceptions. The motion passed 169–164. On 2023-03-23, Infantine voted for HB557, addressing removing administrative authority to add childhood vaccine mandates while extending existing rules through 2026. The motion failed 184–193.

March 23, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-23, Infantine voted against HB139, addressing allowing neighboring municipalities to share net-metering benefits. The motion passed 188–186.

March 23, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 259’s two-year pilot licensing recreational scuba divers to take legal-sized lobsters during September. House vote: passage 303–66. On 2023-03-22, Infantine voted for an amendment to HB442 addressing licensing lobster diving and requiring trap recording and retrieval efforts. The motion passed 271–105. On 2023-03-22, Infantine voted for HB442, addressing licensing recreational lobster diving and requiring commercial trap-location recording and retrieval efforts. The motion passed 276–100.

March 22, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-16, Infantine voted against HB524, addressing increasing regional greenhouse-gas auction proceeds for efficiency from one to three dollars per ton. The motion failed 181–186.

March 16, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-16, Infantine voted against HB208, addressing setting greenhouse gas reduction goals and creating a climate action plan. The motion failed 183–187.

March 16, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-09, Infantine voted for HB281 repealing utilities’ least-cost integrated-resource plans submitted for PUC review. Its committee report described existing plans’ public input and environmental, air-quality and health-impact reviews. Passage succeeded 184–168.

March 9, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-09, Infantine voted against HB90, addressing adding renewable-energy and multimodal-transportation guidance to municipal master plans. The motion failed 176–193.

March 9, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-09, Infantine voted against HB92, addressing requiring California vehicle emissions standards. The motion failed 40–331.

March 9, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-02-23, Infantine voted to reject HB226, addressing allowing municipalities to restrict single-use plastics and their landfill disposal. The motion passed 257–90.

February 23, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-02-22, Infantine voted against HB574, addressing restoring WIC farmers'-market nutrition benefits. The motion failed 180–184.

February 22, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-02-22, Infantine voted for HB252, addressing exempting farming and agricultural activities from municipal noise ordinances. The motion passed 266–84.

February 22, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-02-17, Infantine voted for an amendment to HB1604 addressing requiring medical, religious and conscience vaccine exemptions in state medical facilities. The motion passed 174–173. On 2022-02-17, Infantine voted for HB1604, addressing requiring state hospitals and medical facilities to grant medical, religious or conscience vaccination exemptions. The motion passed 176–174. On 2022-03-17, Infantine voted for HB1210, addressing requiring publicly funded employers and colleges to grant medical, religious or conscience vaccine exemptions. The motion passed 181–155.

March 17, 2022Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-16, Infantine voted against HB1490, addressing prohibiting vaccination-status and medical-device restrictions at public accommodations. The motion failed 161–170.

March 16, 2022Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-16, Infantine voted for HB1455, addressing prohibiting state enforcement of federal vaccination mandates. The motion passed 174–159.

March 16, 2022Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-16, Infantine voted for HB1495, addressing barring state requirements that businesses demand vaccinations or vaccination documentation. The motion passed 179–153.

March 16, 2022Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-15, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB1131 addressing removing a school-mask-ban enforcement provision. The motion failed 152–168. On 2022-03-15, Infantine voted for HB1131, addressing barring public-school mask mandates for students and members of the public. The motion passed 166–157.

March 15, 2022Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-10, Infantine voted to reject HB1126, addressing allowing people over 16 to obtain vaccinations without parental consent. The motion passed 184–151.

March 10, 2022Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-02-17, Infantine voted for an amendment to HB1461 addressing adding repeat-littering driving suspensions and directing littering fines to citing law-enforcement agencies. The motion failed 46–304.

February 17, 2022Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-02-17, Infantine voted against HB1642, addressing requiring blood-lead testing for children entering day care and public schools. The motion passed 213–131.

February 17, 2022Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-06-10, Infantine voted for Senate changes to HB220 addressing protecting individual choices about vaccination, with specified exceptions. The motion passed 198–162.

June 10, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-06-10, Infantine voted for Senate changes to HB373 addressing limiting environmental officials' low-carbon-fuel discussions without gubernatorial authorization. The motion passed 195–158.

June 10, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-06-04, Infantine voted for SB103, addressing waiving emergency utility-restoration licensing and taxes and restricting landfills near state parks. The motion passed 333–33.

June 4, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-06-04, Infantine voted against SB102, addressing allowing residential-revitalization tax relief and exemptions for renewable generation and storage. The motion passed 208–165.

June 4, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-06-03, Infantine voted against SB162, addressing creating a public-health-services fund and revising health and child-placement licensing programs. The motion passed 240–136.

June 3, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-09, Infantine voted against HB177, addressing banning the siting of a landfill near a state park. The motion passed 197–159.

April 9, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-08, Infantine voted for HB345, addressing creating a license for mushroom harvesters. The motion passed 194–174.

April 8, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-08, Infantine voted for HB163, addressing requiring cannabis dispensaries to provide pregnancy, lactation, adolescence and accidental-poisoning warnings. The motion passed 255–101.

April 8, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-08, Infantine voted against HB131, addressing revising health-facility infection reporting while continuing influenza-vaccination-rate monitoring. The motion passed 230–130.

April 8, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB1 addressing funding tobacco prevention addressing adolescent e-cigarette use. The motion failed 175–206.

April 7, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB2 adding $15,576,939 over two fiscal years for environmental infrastructure state-aid grants while retaining limits on newer projects. The motion failed 186–197.

April 7, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-02-24, Infantine voted for HB63, addressing forgiving pandemic-emergency violations and returning licenses and fines when the emergency ends. The motion passed 188–169.

February 24, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-02-24, Infantine voted for HB614, addressing exempting state and local public bodies from renewable-portfolio-standard electricity costs. The motion passed 198–150.

February 24, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine moved to approve CDM Smith’s full-scale manganese-removal trial at the Lake Shore Road water treatment plant.

April 18, 2019Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: manchesternh.gov

Infantine approved a regional water interconnection agreement and an $11,174,100 state grant for the project.

March 28, 2019Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: manchesternh.gov

On 2016-06-16, Infantine voted for HB1000, addressing funding opioid enforcement and drug take-back programs. The motion passed 235–74.

June 16, 2016Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2016-04-20, Infantine voted for SB368, addressing repurposing 260000 dollars for Great Bay and Hampton Harbor water-quality monitoring equipment. The motion passed 208–136.

April 20, 2016Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted against prohibiting licensed counselors from performing conversion therapy on minors and related restrictions on unlicensed practitioners. House vote: passage 229–99.

March 23, 2016Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted to reject allowing older large hydropower facilities to satisfy certain renewable-energy requirements when renewable credits are insufficient. House vote: rejection 210–126.

March 10, 2016Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported rejecting expanded bear-guide hunting allowances, retaining existing limits on bait sites and bears taken.

March 9, 2016Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported banning natural-rubber latex gloves and utensils in licensed food preparation, with fines of $250–$500.

March 9, 2016Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported rejecting nuclear-waste storage fees and disposal-siting rules, including proposed annual fees of $500,000 per storage cask.

February 11, 2016Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported encouraging age-appropriate school drug education and providing information on counseling and treatment. House votes: Yea 196–150.

January 20, 2016Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted to reject restoring previously delayed state grants for completed municipal drinking-water, wastewater and landfill-closure projects. House vote: rejection 184–130.

January 7, 2016Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB1273 to require mammography providers to inform women identified with dense breast tissue.

January 6, 2016Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported biennial professional-license renewals, fee-funded salt-applicator certification and increasing pesticide-fee funding for integrated pest management. House vote: conference 223–131.

June 24, 2015Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported professional certification requirements for residential mold-assessment services and public notice of those requirements.

June 3, 2015Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported rejecting child-resistant liquid-nicotine packaging requirements and a study of indoor e-cigarette restrictions. House votes: Yea 210–143.

May 6, 2015Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting Schedule I restrictions on specified synthetic cannabinoids and piperazines sold as spice incense. House vote: rejection 158–188. On 2015-05-06, Infantine voted for SB106, addressing banning synthetic drugs while exempting nonprescription and proprietary medicines. The motion passed 233–120.

May 6, 2015Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed an amendment restoring land-preservation and county-care funding and delaying voter-photograph requirements to July 2017. House vote: amendment 163–212.

April 1, 2015Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed an HB535 amendment reducing the tobacco tax; it failed 78–284. He also opposed the final amended bill raising the cigarette tax to 80 cents per pack and directing revenues above $100 million to the education trust fund. The House passed it 248–119. Infantine voted to reject HB1515, a bill increasing the tobacco tax and dedicating certain tobacco tax revenues to the tobacco use prevention fund. The House tally was 240–30. On 2008-05-14, Infantine voted for an amendment to SB321 addressing removing the proposed contingent tobacco-tax increase. The motion failed 139–181. On 2011-03-17, Infantine voted for HB156, addressing reducing the rates of the tobacco tax. The motion passed 236–93. On 2013-03-20, Infantine voted against HB659, addressing increasing the tobacco tax. The motion passed 193–167. Infantine supported cutting cigarette tax to $1.68 and other tobacco taxes in 2011, rejected continuing the $1.68 rate in 2013, supported a smaller increase to $1.88, then opposed a 2015 tax-and-business-deduction bundle. House votes: Yea 272–108; Yea 207–135; Yea 168–197; Nay 147–234.

April 1, 2015Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine co-sponsored HB485 to authorize keno games and direct their revenues to the education trust fund. On 2014-01-29, Infantine voted for HB485, addressing authorizing keno gambling. The motion passed 202–141. Infantine supported local-option keno, with revenues for problem-gambling services and the education trust fund. House vote: amendment 206–176.

April 1, 2015Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported rejecting a bill extending game-animal and game-bird baiting seasons; House rejection passed 222–95.

March 12, 2015Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2015-03-11, Infantine voted to reject HB609, addressing banning hydraulic fracturing and treatment of fracking wastewater in municipal facilities. The motion passed 254–81.

March 11, 2015Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2015-03-11, Infantine voted for HB554, addressing licensing beer sales in refillable containers with training and sanitation requirements. The motion passed 311–58.

March 11, 2015Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed removing the $60,000 cap on municipal energy-efficiency financing, and opposed a later conference version of the bill. House votes: passage 167–140; conference 205–132.

June 4, 2014Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted against rejecting alcoholic-beverage advertising on billboards, with a proposed 500-foot separation from schools. House vote: rejection 193–164.

May 7, 2014Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2014-03-20, Infantine voted against HB1570, addressing creating a paint recycling program funded through assessments. The motion passed 161–142.

March 20, 2014Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB 1305’s asbestos-inspection exemptions for small or recently constructed buildings. House vote: rejection 180–120.

March 6, 2014Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed a moratorium on wind-turbine construction and electric transmission projects through June 2014. House vote: amendment 1199H 126–229. On 2014-01-29, Infantine voted to reject HB580, addressing placing moratoriums on wind farms and power transmission projects. The motion passed 194–148.

January 29, 2014Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted against requiring licensed health facilities to adopt drug-free workplace policies and conduct testing when reasonable suspicion exists. House vote: passage 289–48.

January 22, 2014Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed expanding childhood-vaccine assessments to health-plan administrators and requiring quarterly reporting and payments. House vote: conference 235–115.

June 26, 2013Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported expanding lead-fishing-tackle restrictions to jigs weighing one ounce or less, with a three-year transition period. House vote: passage 225–142.

May 22, 2013Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2013-05-22, Infantine voted against SB122, addressing creating a commercial shrimp license. The motion passed 257–107.

May 22, 2013Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2013-05-08, Infantine voted against SB164, addressing allowing coastal management provisions in municipal master plans. The motion passed 210–143.

May 8, 2013Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed reserving at least 20 percent of remaining greenhouse-gas auction proceeds for low-income household energy efficiency. House votes: Nay 204–153.

March 20, 2013Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine proposed ending the addition of fluoride to Manchester’s municipal water supply.

March 20, 2013Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: manchesternh.gov

Infantine opposed HB 306’s amendment allowing a lower emissions cap under the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. House vote: amendment 0802H 191–157.

March 20, 2013Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB 307’s removal of certain uncertified wood stoves when homes are sold. House vote: rejection 338–9.

February 13, 2013Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2013-02-06, Infantine voted against rejecting HB144, addressing banning government participation in the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives. The motion passed 211–141.

February 6, 2013Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Rejected a 2008 heating-oil cleanup fee increase from 1 to 1.2 cents per gallon and opposed restoring a 0.25-cent increase in 2013 for cleanup and low-income tank assistance. House votes: passage 158–163; rejection 184–137; passage 186–165.

February 6, 2013Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 1442’s stationary motorcycle noise testing standard, applicable to out-of-state motorcycles as well. House vote: passage 261–80.

February 22, 2012Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB374’s ban on corn-based ethanol in gasoline sold in New Hampshire. Its committee reports described environmental harms, including a higher carbon footprint than gasoline. House vote: rejection 87–237.

March 16, 2011Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-03-11, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1555, addressing adding conscientious-belief exemptions to school and childcare immunization requirements. The motion passed 201–137. Infantine voted against rejecting HB 416’s conscientious-belief exemption from school and daycare immunization requirements. House vote: rejection 215–149.

March 15, 2011Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2011-03-15, Infantine voted to reject HB422, addressing banning vaccinations in public schools. The motion passed 294–49.

March 15, 2011Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB559 to study small renewable energy projects and authorize a solar project in Manchester.

January 6, 2011Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-05-05, Infantine voted against rejecting SB334, addressing subsidizing a one-megawatt Manchester solar project with up to 5 million dollars from the renewable-energy fund. The motion passed 300–46.

May 5, 2010Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-03-24, Infantine voted against HB1471, addressing creating home energy efficiency information for homebuyers. The motion passed 195–167.

March 24, 2010Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-01-13, Infantine voted for HB232, addressing increasing pesticide registration fees. The motion passed 204–102.

January 13, 2010Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against overriding HB 443’s veto. The bill delayed prepaid heating-oil offers until May and required underground storage-operator training. House vote: veto override 33–314.

October 28, 2009Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2009-03-04, Infantine voted against HB481, addressing creating a recreational saltwater license for taking finfish in coastal and estuarine waters. The motion passed 206–158.

March 4, 2009Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2008-09-24, Infantine voted for an amendment to HB1653 addressing appropriating ten million dollars for fuel assistance with contingent reserve financing. The motion failed 152–184. On 2008-09-24, Infantine voted for HB1653, addressing funding fuel assistance, weatherization and state disaster-grant matching. The motion passed 321–12.

September 24, 2008Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against passing SB363, a bill requiring helmets and eye protection for off-road vehicle riders under 18. The House tally was 218–113.

April 16, 2008Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against passing SB528, a bill requiring thermostat manufacturers to fund mercury collection and recycling incentives. The House tally was 213–129.

April 16, 2008Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed higher motor-fuel import fees to fund oil-discharge cleanup. House vote: passage 169–152.

March 19, 2008Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against passing HB1434, a bill joining the regional carbon cap-and-trade program. The House tally was 214–107.

March 19, 2008Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed hazardous-material reporting and response funding through an initial dedicated-fund transfer followed by fees on covered employers. House vote: passage 179–128.

March 19, 2008Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted to reject a moratorium on large groundwater withdrawals intended for commercial bottling. House vote: rejection 252–64.

March 19, 2008Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported renewable-energy payments for systems under 5 kilowatts, capped at $6,000 or half the system cost, whichever is less. House vote: passage 194–130.

March 18, 2008Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed HB 503's amendment establishing a solid-waste management fund financed by a one-cent wholesale beverage-container fee for state waste programs and municipal recycling grants. The amendment excluded milk, infant formula, wine and liquor. It failed 148–158.

February 6, 2008Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB1134, a bill funding state park improvements through the land and community heritage program. The House tally was 259–57.

February 6, 2008Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed SB 143's amendment allowing specified environmental-criteria waivers for ATV and trail-bike trails at Jericho Mountain Park. It required agency approval of site-specific waivers, including environmental-department approval for water-quality impacts, and allowed vehicles up to 1,200 pounds and 60 inches wide. The amendment passed 188–132.

June 7, 2007Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed SB 176's amended lead-poisoning bill, lowering the childhood blood-lead threshold triggering investigation to 10 micrograms per deciliter and authorizing inspection of all rental-building units. It also allowed extended interim controls in units without children when hardship and mitigation-plan conditions were met. The House approved the report 227–75.

May 16, 2007Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-05-16, Infantine voted against SB235, addressing funding dairy-price support and agricultural conservation through milk-processor gallon fees. The motion passed 207–131.

May 16, 2007Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine co-sponsored a restaurant and cocktail-lounge smoking ban in 2006. In 2007 he opposed rejecting a restaurant and certain enclosed-public-place smoking ban; rejection passed 246–42.

April 5, 2007Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-03-21, Infantine voted against HB62, addressing prohibiting intentional lighter-than-air balloon releases, with accidental, passenger and governmental-weather exceptions. The motion passed 215–111.

March 21, 2007Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-03-07, Infantine voted for HB183, addressing funding Temple Mountain acquisition with restrictions on motorized recreation and new telecommunications towers. The motion passed 227–128.

March 7, 2007Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-03-07, Infantine voted against HB392, addressing limiting new state low-impact recreational easements to nonmotorized use, with emergency and management exceptions. The motion passed 223–120.

March 7, 2007Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-03-07, Infantine voted to reject HB868, addressing adding a 40-dollar deed-recording surcharge to fund land and community heritage conservation. The motion failed 160–191. On 2007-03-07, Infantine voted against HB868, addressing adding a 40-dollar deed-recording surcharge to fund land and community heritage conservation. The motion passed 197–157.

March 7, 2007Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-03-07, Infantine voted against HB505, addressing establishing and funding a public-beach program for waterborne-disease monitoring. The motion passed 191–144.

March 7, 2007Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against passing HB39, a bill repealing the penalty provision in discretionary preservation easements. The House tally was 208–154.

January 31, 2007Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to accept the Senate amendment to HB1204 authorizing governor-approved closure of public buildings and rationing of medical supplies during communicable disease emergencies, with judicial review and an advisory ethics committee. House concurrence failed 59–236.

May 11, 2006Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported statutory safeguards for large groundwater withdrawals, including protection against unmitigated harm to nearby wells and water resources. House vote: passage 236–63.

April 26, 2006Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against amended HB1167 providing additional Land and Community Heritage Investment Program funding, including a $2.5 million appropriation for fiscal year 2007. The House passed the measure 189–125.

March 22, 2006Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against amended HB1558 allowing cities and towns to adopt smoking regulations stricter than statewide minimum standards. House passage failed 100–177.

March 21, 2006Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to pass HB1506, a bill requiring life jackets for certain children on boats. The House tally was 168–138.

March 8, 2006Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against passing HB634, a bill funding solid waste reduction through fees. The House tally was 176–168.

January 18, 2006Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported fire-safer cigarette standards, including a later requirement to use New York testing standards for cigarettes sold from July 2007. House votes: passage 199–134; passage 259–73.

January 18, 2006Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported SB 121's amendment restricting ATV and trail-bike trails near community drinking-water wells. It required a 400-foot buffer and state environmental review of proposed trails in wellhead protection areas. The amendment passed 162–135.

June 8, 2005Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed an HB1 amendment doubling annual Land and Community Heritage Investment Program funding from $2.5 million to $5 million and increasing community mental health and developmental services appropriations. The amendment failed 183–185 in April 2005.

April 20, 2005Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against passing HB151, a bill requiring school nutrition and physical activity committees. The House tally was 189–162.

March 23, 2005Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported $4 million and $6 million appropriations for land and historic preservation, with a loan option replacing the original deed surcharge. House vote: passage 232–94.

March 9, 2005Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted to reject tighter municipal-incinerator emissions rules, including daily sulfur measurement and lowering permitted limits when tests show lower emissions. House vote: rejection 188–131.

March 9, 2005Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted against rejecting mandatory continuous-emissions monitoring for permitted stationary air-pollution sources. House vote: rejection 198–125.

March 9, 2005Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted to reject a complete ban on burning construction and demolition debris, including sorted wood products. House vote: rejection 214–114.

March 9, 2005Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB193 to require restructured electric utilities to propose renewable energy programs.

January 6, 2005Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to override the veto of HB503 requiring municipal access to approved septage storage or an approved alternative and barring new septic system construction permits in noncompliant municipalities. The House override passed 247–88.

June 17, 2004Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed an SB343 amendment requiring landowner permission for off-road vehicles, ending the highway loading exception, and revising state trail protections for water supplies and streams. The amendment passed 184–147.

April 15, 2004Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB1339 on redistributing tobacco settlement money. Proposals included tobacco prevention funding and payments toward counties’ health costs. The House tally was 168–154.

March 17, 2004Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB1309, extending protections for existing shooting ranges against noise claims and retroactive regulation. He supported the amendment 224–121 and passage 235–110.

March 11, 2004Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted for amended HB366 restricting the sale and distribution of specified mercury-containing products, with exemptions. The House passed the measure 206–114.

January 22, 2004Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported an SB47 amendment reducing fuel-evaporation refunds, transferring $1 million from oil-cleanup funds into the highway fund, and funding bridge repairs, state-police overtime and highway equipment. It also changed oil-import fees and repealed underground-storage permit fees. The amendment passed 179–146.

June 5, 2003Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting amended HB401 revising large groundwater withdrawal approvals through community review committees, hearings after technical studies, and Water Council appeals. The House rejected the bill 212–148.

March 26, 2003Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported SB302's May 2004 education-aid amendment and temporary cigarette-tax increase from 52 to 69 cents. He opposed the later conference funding formula, which set the fiscal2005 education-property-tax rate at $3.33 and targeted aid to low-income pupils and property-poor communities.

May 25, 2004Opposes Reduce Wealth Gap

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-17, Infantine voted to reject HB1514, addressing treating unused earned employment benefits as wages due while excluding sick leave. The motion passed 172–164. On 2023-04-06, Infantine voted against HB74, addressing requiring payment of unused vacation when employment ends. The motion passed 205–181. On 2024-02-22, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB1178 addressing requiring unused paid-time-off compensation after specified job separations. The motion passed 199–179. On 2024-04-11, Infantine voted against HB1178, addressing requiring up to thirty days of unused paid-time-off compensation after specified job separations. The motion passed 198–183.

April 11, 2024Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB1201; it later became law to increase wages payable directly to deceased workers’ heirs without probate proceedings.

January 3, 2024Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report supporting HB182’s job protections for firefighters arriving late to work after responding to emergencies.

January 3, 2024Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-04-06, Infantine voted for HB250, addressing doubling accidental-duty-death pensions with an 85000-dollar cap and state funding. The motion passed 328–53.

April 6, 2023Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-16, Infantine voted against HB58, addressing ending the lower base wage allowed for tipped workers. The motion failed 176–194.

March 16, 2023Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report opposing HB48’s workplace vaccination and protective-equipment legislation, reporting no evidence of employees being denied those rights.

March 16, 2023Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-05-05, Infantine voted against an amendment to SB345 addressing restoring nine-p.m. school-night and midnight nonschool-night youth work limits. The motion failed 154–181. On 2022-05-05, Infantine voted for SB345, addressing allowing younger teenagers' restaurant work and removing youth nighttime work restrictions. The motion passed 185–152. On 2023-03-16, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB125 addressing limiting youth work to nine-p.m. school nights and midnight weekends. The motion failed 183–183. On 2023-03-16, Infantine voted against HB125, addressing limiting 16-and 17-year-olds' school-year and nighttime working hours. The motion failed 175–195.

March 16, 2023Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-02-22, Infantine voted for HB436, addressing adjusting public-safety retirement transition benefits with phased state funding. The motion passed 282–80.

February 22, 2023Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB232 to adopt federal workplace safety standards for public employees.

January 5, 2023Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-04-21, Infantine voted for an amendment to SB459 addressing requiring health-care workplace violence programs and a safety commission. The motion passed 182–146. On 2022-05-04, Infantine voted for SB459, addressing requiring health-care workplace violence programs with public reporting and a safety commission. The motion passed 220–87.

May 4, 2022Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine co-sponsored SB429 to restrict requirements imposed on public construction contracts. On 2022-05-04, Infantine voted against rejecting SB274, addressing prohibiting project-labor and community-benefit requirements in state-assisted construction contracts. The motion passed 177–154. Co-sponsored SB274 to remove labor agreements from state construction contract bidding requirements.

May 4, 2022Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB1599, a bill reducing the business profits tax and repealing the business enterprise tax. The House tally was 211–74. Infantine opposed rejecting annual business-enterprise tax reductions, a liability cap, and renaming the tax. House votes: Nay 201–128. On 2009-03-11, Infantine voted against rejecting HB533, addressing reducing business profits and business enterprise taxes. The motion passed 219–140. On 2011-03-17, Infantine voted for HB213, addressing reducing the rate of the business profits tax. The motion passed 233–75. On 2013-02-20, Infantine voted against rejecting HB354, addressing reducing and eventually repealing the business enterprise tax. The motion passed 192–161. On 2015-09-16, Infantine voted for SB9, addressing funding state-employee salary increases and lowering business profits and enterprise tax rates. The motion passed 291–73. On 2022-03-17, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB1221 addressing lowering only the business-profits tax and removing the enterprise-tax reduction. The motion passed 227–99. On 2022-03-17, Infantine voted for HB1221, addressing lowering the business profits tax from 7.6 to 7.5 percent. The motion passed 177–141.

March 17, 2022Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-10, Infantine voted to reject CACR14, addressing constitutionally guaranteeing workers the right to join a union. The motion passed 182–159.

March 10, 2022Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report opposing HB1156’s disclosure of pre-employment background investigations, citing protection of interview sources.

March 10, 2022Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted in committee to reject HB 1358, which required employers to establish procedures and exceptions for mandatory intrusive testing as a condition of employment. The rejection recommendation passed 21–0.

February 24, 2022Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-02-17, Infantine voted against HB1587, including previously excluded contributed supplemental earnings in public-safety pension calculations and making a general-fund appropriation. The passage motion passed 231–113.

February 17, 2022Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-02-17, Infantine voted to reject HB1207, addressing requiring employers to provide up to three paid hours for voting. The motion passed 195–158.

February 17, 2022Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-08, Infantine voted for HB71, addressing barring special school meetings to reconsider collective-bargaining agreements rejected at regular meetings. The motion passed 193–181.

April 8, 2021Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report rejecting HB501’s adjunct-faculty wage legislation, arguing bargaining and existing salary disclosures addressed the concerns.

April 7, 2021Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-02-24, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB91 addressing adding corrections officers and suicide-related duty deaths to first-responder death benefits. The motion failed 150–206.

February 24, 2021Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-02-24, Infantine voted to reject HB590, addressing requiring employers to provide paid sick time. The motion passed 202–148. On 2015-03-12, Infantine supported rejecting HB600’s mandatory paid sick leave; rejection passed 219–122.

February 24, 2021Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed adding worker-relocation, retraining, and job-placement support to a juvenile-detention reform amendment. House votes: Nay 141–200.

May 11, 2016Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report supporting SB409’s one-year extension of critical-injury benefits for first responders through June 2017.

April 20, 2016Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported rejecting prevailing-wage requirements for state-funded public construction projects; House rejection passed 181–138.

February 11, 2016Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB1633 to require notice of benefits and consequences when workers’ compensation injuries triggered family and medical leave.

January 6, 2016Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report supporting SB264’s inclusion of ballrooms under tipped-worker wage rules, describing the prior exclusion as unintended.

April 1, 2015Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed an amendment funding state-employee raises and parking benefits and revising retiree health-insurance contributions. House vote: amendment 167–199.

April 1, 2015Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a statement supporting rejection of HB 357's restrictions on employers using credit history in employment decisions. He criticized the bona-fide-purpose exception and lack of a penalty, and cited applicants' ability to refuse consent or explain their credit history. Infantine opposed restrictions on employers’ use of credit histories in 2013 and 2014, including exceptions for legal requirements and job-related financial responsibilities. House votes: Nay 213–144; Nay 184–119. On 2014-04-16, Infantine voted against SB295, addressing banning employers from using credit history in hiring and employment decisions. The motion passed 192–142. On 2015-03-12, Infantine spoke and voted for rejecting HB365’s restrictions on employers using applicants’ credit histories. The House rejected the bill 200–142.

March 12, 2015Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB177 to allow tip pooling with approval from tipped employees.

January 8, 2015Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2014-09-17, Infantine voted against overriding HB591’s veto, addressing creating protections against abusive workplace conduct for public employees. The motion failed 141–154. Infantine spoke against overriding HB591’s veto.

September 17, 2014Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2014-04-23, Infantine voted against SB207, addressing strengthening equal pay rules and protecting workers who discussed wages. The motion passed 187–134. Infantine wrote and voted against wage-discussion protections, citing workplace-discord concerns while agreeing that sex-based pay discrimination is illegal. House votes: passage 183–125; conference 207–120.

June 4, 2014Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed workplace discrimination protections for domestic-violence victims and a study of additional employee protections. House votes: Nay 186–153.

April 16, 2014Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 1404’s payroll-card protections, including three free withdrawals per pay period and disclosure of fees and payment alternatives. House vote: passage 201–104.

February 19, 2014Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2014-01-22, Infantine voted to reject HB627, addressing converting unused leave to pension service credit. The motion passed 198–141.

January 22, 2014Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report supporting HB439’s increase in workers’ compensation wage replacement from 60 percent to 66⅔ percent.

January 8, 2014Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB1468 to study higher workers’ compensation benefits and medical reimbursement schedules.

January 8, 2014Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed exempting qualifying disability retirees from outside-earnings pension reductions and giving the homeland-security director a three-year term. House vote: conference 192–156.

June 26, 2013Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB1366, enacted to extend employers’ unemployment charging threshold from four to twelve weeks and require some claimants to seek temporary work.

June 13, 2012Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine sponsored HB420 and wrote a 2012 committee report supporting reduction of independent-contractor classification tests from twelve to seven; the bill became law.

June 7, 2012Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine co-sponsored HB1270 and wrote a 2012 committee report supporting disclosure of noncompete and non-piracy agreements before hiring or internal promotion; the bill became law.

May 15, 2012Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 1645’s employer-requested union decertification elections when dues-paying membership falls below specified thresholds. House vote: passage 194–141. On 2012-04-25, Infantine voted for SB378, addressing allowing municipal snow removal on private roads and union decertification votes by public employers. The motion passed 221–105.

April 25, 2012Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Wrote and supported a report favoring voluntary union membership and replacing exclusive public-employee union representation with majority representation. House vote: passage 198–139.

March 14, 2012Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 1574’s increase from five to six working hours before employees must receive a meal break. House vote: passage 168–161.

March 14, 2012Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 1206’s equal sharing of public employee insurance-cost increases after collective bargaining agreements expire. House vote: passage 198–137.

March 14, 2012Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report supporting HB1587’s higher workplace safety-plan threshold, increasing it from ten employees to fifteen.

March 7, 2012Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored tipped-dealer wage legislation and offered its adopted amendment allowing qualifying primary game operators a base wage of 45 percent of minimum wage until June 2014; supported passage, which failed. House votes: amendment 0111H 225–119; passage 169–180.

January 11, 2012Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB1543 to accept workers’ compensation insurance riders and ease safety-program requirements for some out-of-state state-project contractors.

January 4, 2012Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report supporting SB49’s revised tip-pooling and tip-sharing rules while preserving employees’ ownership of tips.

January 4, 2012Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported collecting 12.5-percent health premiums from qualifying state retirees under 65 and terminating coverage for nonpayment. House votes: Yea 278–99.

June 22, 2011Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine co-sponsored SB86 and wrote a 2011 committee report supporting employer warnings before fines for certain labor violations, with safety-threat and intentional-harm exceptions; the bill became law.

June 14, 2011Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB594, enacted to exclude temporary and some part-time county workers from dismissal and suspension protections.

June 8, 2011Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported grandfathering existing employees from HB580’s pension changes, opposed the House package, then supported the Senate version, which replaced the pension changes with a committee to study public-employee collective bargaining. House votes: amendment 1229H 136–224; passage 228–139; concurrence 352–10.

May 4, 2011Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported aggregating workplace thefts for unemployment-credit forfeiture, including his adopted amendment lowering the threshold from $500 to $250. House votes: amendment 0567H 122–152; amendment 0917H 134–133; passage 216–51.

March 17, 2011Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a minority report supporting HB500’s secret-ballot union elections for municipal employees, arguing card checks had not resolved coercion concerns. On 2007-05-31, Infantine voted against SB216, addressing certifying public-employee bargaining representatives through majority-signed petitions. The motion passed 176–151. On 2009-03-24, Infantine voted against rejecting HB500, addressing requiring secret-ballot certification of municipal bargaining units. The motion passed 212–160. On 2011-03-16, Infantine voted for HB589, addressing repealing card-check certification of public employee unions. The motion passed 255–88.

March 16, 2011Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB 362’s last-best-offer arbitration process for public employee bargaining impasses. House vote: rejection 258–83.

March 16, 2011Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed private lawsuits over workers’ compensation violations in 2007 and workplace-law violations in 2011, favoring state-agency enforcement.

March 16, 2011Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report opposing HB273’s protections for employees criticizing employers outside work, arguing employees remained responsible for their actions.

March 16, 2011Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed HB 461’s full-cost service-credit purchase amendment, then supported repeal of certain out-of-state retirement-credit purchases. House votes: amendment 0624H 88–215; passage 229–75.

March 16, 2011Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Spoke and voted against automatically continuing public-employee contract terms after expiration until a replacement agreement is executed. House votes: passage 180–126; concurrence 186–128. On 2009-03-24, Infantine voted against rejecting HB231, addressing repealing mandatory continuation of public-employee contract pay schedules and step increases during bargaining. The motion passed 209–159. On 2011-02-16, Infantine voted for SB1, addressing ending automatic continuation of expired public employee union contracts. The motion passed 282–70.

February 16, 2011Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Wrote and supported requiring legislative-body approval for small municipal bargaining units, opposed governing-body approval, then supported an unsuccessful 2011 refiling. House votes: Yea 120–194; Nay 191–123; Yea 314–52; Yea 118–251.

February 15, 2011Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB236 to deny wage-replacement compensation to undocumented workers; the House later replaced the restriction with a study committee.

January 6, 2011Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report supporting SB358’s expanded protections for public employees reporting illegal activities or misuse of public funds.

May 12, 2010Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a minority report opposing HB1370’s reporting requirements for independent medical examiners, arguing testimony had not shown a systemic problem.

March 11, 2010Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-03-11, Infantine voted against HB1315, addressing reducing employer workers-compensation reimbursement liens when employer fault reduces an employee’s third-party recovery. The motion passed 159–125. Infantine spoke against HB1315 during its floor consideration.

March 11, 2010Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-03-10, Infantine voted against HB1411, addressing requiring written employment renewal notices for school support staff. The motion passed 198–153.

March 10, 2010Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB501; it later became law to provide unemployment benefits under approved plans that reduce employee hours instead of jobs.

February 10, 2010Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed SB 200’s retirement death benefits for members killed during military service and continued benefits after spouses remarry. House vote: passage 251–112.

May 6, 2009Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted for HB 590’s requirement that newly hired Group II employees reach age 50 and 25 years’ service before retirement. House vote: passage 267–67.

April 9, 2009Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB 591’s cap on future employees’ pensions at their highest annual base pay, excluding overtime and other extras. House vote: rejection 193–183.

March 25, 2009Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report supporting HB240’s increase in workers’ compensation burial benefits from $5,000 to $10,000.

March 11, 2009Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2009-02-18, Infantine voted against HB103, addressing requiring final wages at layoff and within 72 hours of discharge. The motion passed 194–164. Infantine wrote a minority report opposing HB103’s immediate wage payments after layoffs, citing small employers’ difficulties obtaining payroll checks. Infantine spoke against HB103 during its floor consideration.

February 18, 2009Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB194 to require banks to cash payroll checks without requiring recipients to maintain bank accounts.

February 18, 2009Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB500 to repeal employee organizations’ authority to bargain collectively for workers.

January 8, 2009Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against SB463’s retirement-system changes, including ending automatic 8-percent annual retiree medical-subsidy increases, limiting new members’ initial pensions to their highest annual base pay, and creating investment and audit committees. The House passed the amended bill 269–90.

May 14, 2008Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2008-03-18, Infantine voted against HB1645, addressing revising public-pension benefit funding and eliminating eight-percent annual medical-subsidy increases. The motion passed 259–60.

March 18, 2008Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report rejecting HB1515’s proposed employment protections, concluding testimony had not justified changing existing at-will employment rules.

March 5, 2008Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB92, enacted to require uniform tests for treating workers as independent contractors under labor laws.

July 17, 2007Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored daily penalties for missing workers’ compensation coverage in 2006 and a 2007 law revising those penalties and funding enforcement.

July 13, 2007Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored workplace notices explaining employee and independent-contractor classification in 2006 and 2007; the 2007 bill became law.

June 18, 2007Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a minority report opposing SB154’s public disclosure of employer workers’ compensation compliance statements, citing proprietary information and competitors’ access.

June 6, 2007Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-05-16, Infantine voted to reject SB148, addressing adding University of New Hampshire and Plymouth State police to GroupII retirement benefits. The motion passed 204–126.

May 16, 2007Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-04-04, Infantine voted against HB254, addressing protecting employees who decline employer meetings about political, religious or union beliefs. The motion passed 232–127. Infantine spoke against HB254 during its floor consideration.

April 4, 2007Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed increasing guaranteed pay for employees called in to work from two hours to three. He wrote minority reports against HB1138 in 2006 and HB81 in 2007, citing mandatory payroll costs for employers. He also spoke and voted against HB1138; passage failed 24–242.

April 4, 2007Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report opposing HB123’s mandatory ten-hour rest period between shifts, citing burdens on service and hospitality employers.

March 27, 2007Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB342 to require certain independent contractors to register with the labor department.

January 4, 2007Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB1474, enacted to increase unemployment benefits, adjust employer contributions, and require approval before closing employment offices.

June 19, 2006Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB405, enacted to let Manchester employees use certain tax-sheltered funds to purchase pension service credits.

June 1, 2006Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB1588, enacted to prorate public and nonprofit employers’ unemployment costs and deny wage credits for specified workplace misconduct.

May 19, 2006Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB1478, enacted to penalize employers for unreported workers and offer temporary amnesty for unpaid unemployment contributions.

May 19, 2006Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB265, enacted to apply New Hampshire workers’ compensation requirements to out-of-state employers and employees.

May 15, 2006Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB404, enacted to allow Manchester pension credit for other public service and recovery of overpaid benefits.

May 9, 2006Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report opposing HB524’s outsourcing restrictions, citing business costs, globalization and risks of job losses.

January 18, 2006Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB1133 to give employees unpaid time off to perform civic duties.

January 4, 2006Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report supporting SB219’s required medical examinations for workers receiving workers’ compensation medical benefits or disputing medical bills.

May 11, 2005Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted for amended HB1376 defining public employee union agency fees and requiring nonmember fee payers to receive notice of their right to an explanation and an impartial challenge to the fee amount. The House passed the measure 220–83.

February 19, 2004Supports Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB747, a bill creating employment leave rights for crime victims. The House tally was 223–129.

January 22, 2004Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted for SB76 revising appeals of teacher contract nonrenewals for unsatisfactory performance, requiring deference to local school board decisions unless clearly erroneous and excluding binding arbitration of those nonrenewals. The House passed the measure 226–134.

June 5, 2003Opposes Labor Rights

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine asked OPLC’s director to address reports of missing investigation files and explain the board’s proposed subcommittee approval.

March 10, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: oplc.nh.gov

Infantine testified against proceeding with Manchester’s Beech Street school project, questioning its planning, transparency and assurance of no additional taxpayer costs. He also expressed support for investing in public schools.

January 21, 2025Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: manchester.inklink.news

On 2024-05-23, Infantine voted for an amendment to SB559 addressing requiring vaccine data reviews, public safety-and-efficacy reports and video recordings of vaccine-association meetings. The motion failed 176–185.

May 23, 2024Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-21, Infantine voted to indefinitely postpone HB1479, addressing separating public entities’ purchases of lobbying and nonlobbying membership services. The motion passed 211–129.

March 21, 2024Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-21, Infantine voted against indefinitely postponing HB1414, addressing requiring Gunstock commission forensic audits, meeting broadcasts and greater taxpayer revenue. The motion passed 230–143.

March 21, 2024Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-16, Infantine voted to reject HB1394, addressing requiring disclosure of limited-liability-company members and attribution of their political contributions. The motion passed 187–163. On 2024-03-21, Infantine voted to indefinitely postpone HB1074, addressing allocating limited-liability-company political contributions to members’ contribution limits. The motion passed 191–185.

March 21, 2024Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-14, Infantine voted against CACR19, addressing creating an independent redistricting commission. The motion failed 186–189.

March 14, 2024Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-07, Infantine voted for HB1266, addressing allowing parties to record their own open family-court proceedings. The motion passed 191–173.

March 7, 2024Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB49, a bill creating an independent legislative redistricting commission. The House tally was 241–122. Infantine supported rejecting an independent redistricting commission. House votes: Yea 210–151. On 2021-02-24, Infantine voted to reject HB121, addressing establishing an independent redistricting commission. The motion passed 198–158. On 2024-02-22, Infantine voted to indefinitely postpone HB1426, addressing establishing an advisory redistricting commission and public map-review procedures. The motion passed 192–186.

February 22, 2024Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-02-08, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1662, addressing restricting simultaneous health-department and private child-placement-agency employment. The motion passed 190–187.

February 8, 2024Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine requested recording concerns about inadequate public notice for an Electricians Board meeting.

December 5, 2023Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: oplc.nh.gov

On 2021-02-24, Infantine voted for HB187, addressing allowing legislative rescission of health emergency orders by two-thirds vote and hearings on treatment orders. The motion passed 333–6. On 2023-03-22, Infantine voted for HB127, addressing requiring legislative approval for emergency declarations beyond 84 days. The motion passed 193–185.

March 22, 2023Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-09, Infantine voted against rejecting HB51, addressing requiring separate voter authorization for towns' and school districts' lobbying agents. The motion passed 224–148.

March 9, 2023Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-02-14, Infantine voted against HB324, addressing funding voter-owned elections through four 25-dollar campaign certificates per voter. The motion failed 163–200.

February 14, 2023Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB96; it later became law to prohibit biased or restrictive qualification requirements for state energy performance contracts.

January 5, 2023Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-06-24, Infantine voted for HB566’s conference agreement addressing requiring disclosure of sealed government property-transaction minutes when transactions end. The motion passed 219–158.

June 24, 2021Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-09, Infantine voted for HB351, addressing requiring legislative or fiscal-committee approval to increase electricity system-benefit charges. The motion passed 198–179.

April 9, 2021Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-08, Infantine voted for HB206, addressing requiring public collective-bargaining negotiations under the right-to-know law. The motion failed 168–187. On 2021-04-08, Infantine voted against rejecting HB206, addressing requiring public collective-bargaining negotiations under the right-to-know law. The motion passed 189–163.

April 8, 2021Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-08, Infantine voted against HB232, addressing limiting closed government property discussions to price negotiations. The motion passed 183–164.

April 8, 2021Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-08, Infantine voted for HB391, addressing increasing the threshold for reporting by political committees. The motion passed 202–167.

April 8, 2021Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-02-24, Infantine voted against rejecting HB459, addressing banning budget transfers into line items initially funded at zero. The motion passed 198–153.

February 24, 2021Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to release the school charter commission’s lawyer’s April 9 letter to the public.

April 22, 2020Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: manchesternh.gov

On 2016-03-10, Infantine voted to reject HB1549, requiring a statewide database of local and county law-enforcement activities with redacted information available through public Right-to-Know requests. The rejection motion passed 205–99.

March 10, 2016Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported rejecting recordkeeping requirements for public bodies’ exempt legal-counsel and collective-bargaining gatherings; rejection passed 189–135.

March 9, 2016Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2015-06-03, Infantine voted for SB39, addressing requiring public recount notices and allowing black-and-white voter photographs. The motion passed 206–149.

June 3, 2015Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported rejecting a requirement that police supervisors arrest officers known to have committed crimes, with criminal penalties for noncompliance.

March 12, 2015Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2015-03-04, Infantine voted for HB689, addressing allowing separate voter approval of default budgets in ballot-voting towns and school districts. The motion passed 203–148.

March 4, 2015Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2015-03-04, Infantine voted to reject HB302, addressing requiring a public hearing prior to the submission of a grant application by the department of education. The motion passed 260–77.

March 4, 2015Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted to reject forfeiting state pensions and state-funded health insurance for officials removed from office through impeachment. House vote: rejection 235–121.

March 4, 2015Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted to override a veto of shifting state-agency audit confidentiality disputes from the attorney general to the legislative Fiscal Committee. House vote: veto override 190–113.

September 17, 2014Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed rejecting mandatory recovery of retirement overpayments and penalties for defrauding the retirement system. House votes: Nay 183–138.

March 19, 2014Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported recording on-duty police after notice without interfering in 2011. In 2014 he supported recording public officials performing official duties; that broader bill failed 88–200.

March 5, 2014Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted against rejecting limits on guardians ad litem immunity for grossly negligent, malicious or corrupt acts. House vote: rejection 245–101.

February 13, 2013Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted against rejecting mandatory investigation of guardian ad litem complaints while related court cases remain pending. House vote: rejection 244–99.

February 13, 2013Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2012-03-08, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1651, addressing requiring cameras for state police SWAT units. The motion passed 200–122.

March 8, 2012Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 628’s public reporting of transportation-security searches and passengers’ ability to record their own searches. House vote: passage 188–136.

January 5, 2012Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported a failed amendment giving a Local Government Center study committee subpoenas and penalties, then supported the study bill without that amendment. House votes: Yea 123–205; Yea 323–4.

October 12, 2011Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2011-03-16, Infantine voted for HR7, addressing authorizing investigation of possible grounds to impeach judicial officers. The motion passed 242–105.

March 16, 2011Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB 180’s expansion of lobbyist registration by removing existing exemptions. House vote: rejection 278–95.

February 9, 2011Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB630 to require state agencies to explain the need for new or increased fees.

January 6, 2011Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-06-02, Infantine voted against HB1459’s conference agreement addressing requiring corporate political-advertising authorization and disclosures while transferring trust-company regulation to the banking commissioner. The motion failed 135–184.

June 2, 2010Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report supporting SB358’s expanded protections for public employees reporting illegal activities or misuse of public funds.

May 12, 2010Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HCR 23’s call for Congress to audit federal grants funding ACORN. House vote: rejection 181–133.

March 11, 2010Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-03-11, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1218, addressing requiring a report of payments to the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN). The motion passed 176–139.

March 11, 2010Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-02-03, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1670, addressing creating a searchable budget database for state spending. The motion passed 201–162.

February 3, 2010Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-02-03, Infantine voted to reject HB1621, addressing banning lobbyists from public bodies where they gained financially from the bodies' work. The motion passed 215–147.

February 3, 2010Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-02-03, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1296, addressing banning a state agency from creating a fee without legislative approval. The motion passed 200–156.

February 3, 2010Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-01-27, Infantine voted against HB1687, addressing allowing county conventions to fill county-office vacancies by secret ballot. The motion passed 242–101.

January 27, 2010Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-01-13, Infantine voted against HB379, addressing allowing noticed nonpublic consultations between public employers and funding authorities during collective bargaining. The motion passed 199–141.

January 13, 2010Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored legislative oversight of liquor enforcement in 2009 and broader oversight of the Liquor Commission in 2010.

January 6, 2010Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2009-05-20, Infantine voted against SB33, addressing allowing lobbyists on some judicial branch committees. The motion passed 193–168.

May 20, 2009Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2009-03-26, Infantine voted for HB312, addressing allowing people to record police performing official duties. The motion passed 206–142.

March 26, 2009Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2009-02-04, Infantine voted for an amendment to HR addressing limiting each party’s committee members with related paid occupational experience to 30 percent. The motion failed 57–313.

February 4, 2009Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2008-05-15, Infantine voted for an amendment to SB482 addressing retaining restrictions on simultaneous lobbying-related employment and executive volunteer service. The motion failed 163–100. On 2008-06-04, Infantine voted against SB482’s conference agreement addressing revising lobbyist disclosures and permitting lobbying-related employees or owners to serve as executive volunteers. The motion failed 142–204.

June 4, 2008Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2008-06-04, Infantine voted for an amendment to SSHB1 addressing making reserve-fund transfers contingent on officially audited general-fund deficits. The motion failed 127–177. On 2008-06-04, Infantine voted against SSHB1, addressing bonding school-building aid and financing community-college campus renovations. The motion passed 178–125. Infantine spoke against SSHB1 during its floor consideration.

June 4, 2008Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported floor amendment 1786h to SB 482, removing a proposed exemption from the statutory gift definition for advice or information about state laws, legislation and rules. After reconsideration, the amendment adopted 256–6 by the required two-thirds.

May 15, 2008Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted against rejecting misdemeanor penalties for elected officeholders who fail to assume the duties of their office. House vote: rejection 237–87.

March 12, 2008Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-06-27, Infantine voted against SB91’s conference agreement addressing repealing corporate, partnership and labor-union political-contribution bans. The motion failed 4–349.

June 27, 2007Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB1236 requiring disclosure of government spending on lobbying and electioneering. House passage failed 74–244.

March 22, 2006Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against passing HB1240, a bill creating a state ethics officer position. The House tally was 141–181.

February 15, 2006Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported updating public-access law to cover simultaneous electronic or telephone meetings of public bodies and prohibit most secret-ballot votes. House vote: passage 266–41.

February 1, 2006Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed rejecting HB 607 in 2006. It restricted lobbyist and political committee gifts and barred officials’ personal use of gifts. It also capped most annual gifts at $250. Rejection passed 202–116.

January 18, 2006Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported an executive ethics committee, gift limits and lobbying disclosures; backed employment exceptions and a failed equal-party-representation amendment. House votes: amendment 0238 216–145; amendment 0295 219–140; amendment 0296 142–211; amendment 0278 152–199; passage 229–119.

January 4, 2006Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted for CACR12 granting the public authority, through procedures established by law, to investigate and evaluate judicial conduct. The constitutional proposal failed in the House 160–181.

March 31, 2005Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB122 to require local government television channels to broadcast legislative sessions when a legislator requested it.

December 1, 2004Supports Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed overriding the veto of HB 60, which limited the administrative-rulemaking exemption for marine species managed under the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact. The override failed 159–181.

January 7, 2004Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine moved to approve a revised rule listing states with electrician licensing standards substantially equivalent to New Hampshire’s.

June 2, 2026Supports Government Efficiency

Source: oplc.nh.gov

Infantine asked OPLC’s director to address reports of missing investigation files and explain the board’s proposed subcommittee approval.

March 10, 2026Supports Government Efficiency

Source: oplc.nh.gov

On 2024-05-23, Infantine voted for an amendment to SB499 addressing funding federal Summer EBT participation and simplified SNAP applications for older adults. The motion passed 192–178.

May 23, 2024Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-28, Infantine voted to reject HB1190, addressing joining the interstate social-work licensure compact. The motion failed 175–200.

March 28, 2024Opposes Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-21, Infantine voted against HB1119, addressing consolidating severe-weather absentee-ballot applications on the day before elections. The motion passed 282–92.

March 21, 2024Opposes Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-14, Infantine voted to indefinitely postpone HB1594, addressing requiring annual income recertification for education freedom accounts. The motion passed 189–184.

March 14, 2024Opposes Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-14, Infantine voted to indefinitely postpone HB1557, addressing requiring state membership in the Electronic Registration Information Center. The motion passed 189–185.

March 14, 2024Opposes Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB1201; it later became law to increase wages payable directly to deceased workers’ heirs without probate proceedings.

January 3, 2024Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine questioned applicants’ ability to navigate overlapping state licensing-office and Electricians Board rules.

October 3, 2023Supports Government Efficiency

Source: oplc.nh.gov

On 2023-06-08, Infantine opposed SB110 requiring municipalities to coordinate local-welfare assistance and origin-town reimbursements. It retained origin-town residency during institutional or shelter stays and until 30 days after departure. Passage succeeded 190–180.

June 8, 2023Opposes Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB479; it later became law to expand insurance agent discipline grounds, permit emailed assessment notices, and revise hearing deadlines.

January 5, 2023Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB96; it later became law to prohibit biased or restrictive qualification requirements for state energy performance contracts.

January 5, 2023Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine criticized excess licensing revenue going to the state’s general fund, saying it did not benefit licensees.

December 6, 2022Supports Government Efficiency

Source: oplc.nh.gov

On 2022-05-04, Infantine voted for SB397, addressing joining the mental-health counseling compact and exempting certain child placements from interstate requirements. The motion passed 202–132.

May 4, 2022Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-15, Infantine voted for HB1476, addressing requiring prompt judicial bail hearings for people rearrested while released on bail. The motion passed 199–134.

March 15, 2022Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-06-04, Infantine voted for an amendment to SB86 addressing streamlining planning inspections and protecting heating-system choice. The motion passed 204–168. On 2021-06-04, Infantine voted for SB86, addressing streamlining planning-board third-party inspections and protecting consumer choice of heating systems. The motion passed 208–167.

June 4, 2021Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-06-03, Infantine voted for SB134, addressing authorizing electronic notarization, structured-settlement safeguards, supported guardianship decisions and commercial hemp. The motion passed 264–113.

June 3, 2021Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-08, Infantine voted for HB182, addressing allowing high-school principals to accept comparable coursework completed at other approved schools. The motion passed 208–169.

April 8, 2021Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-08, Infantine voted for HB143, addressing requiring electronic controlled-substance prescriptions and establishing social-worker licensing. The motion passed 243–114.

April 8, 2021Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB2 addressing appropriating 10.043 million dollars for health-department efficiency projects. The motion failed 175–206.

April 7, 2021Opposes Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2016-03-10, Infantine voted to reject HB1549, requiring a statewide database of local and county law-enforcement activities with redacted information available through public Right-to-Know requests. The rejection motion passed 205–99.

March 10, 2016Opposes Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2016-03-10, Infantine voted to reject HB1474, addressing collecting statistics on gun-related deaths and injuries. The motion passed 225–80.

March 10, 2016Opposes Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed rejecting a national-ID participation ban in 2006 and supported barring federal REAL ID participation in 2007. In 2016 he opposed tabling and supported offering federally compliant licenses and identification cards while preserving noncompliant credentials.

February 11, 2016Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2016-01-20, Infantine voted against rejecting HB552, addressing planning acceptance of bitcoin for state taxes and fees. The motion passed 264–74.

January 20, 2016Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported biennial professional-license renewals, fee-funded salt-applicator certification and increasing pesticide-fee funding for integrated pest management. House vote: conference 223–131.

June 24, 2015Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2015-06-03, Infantine voted for SB124, addressing filing felony charges and related offenses directly in superior court. The motion passed 212–127.

June 3, 2015Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB417 to require timely court decisions on reimbursement of estate administration expenses.

January 8, 2015Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB318 to study reducing, streamlining, or eliminating state business laws and rules.

January 8, 2015Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted against rejecting requirements to approve qualifying charter-school applications and explain deficiencies in rejected applications. House vote: rejection 162–138.

January 8, 2014Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2013-05-08, Infantine voted for SB124, addressing creating an integrated land development permit. The motion passed 218–137.

May 8, 2013Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed a charter recommendation keeping Manchester’s school district separate from city departments.

April 3, 2013Supports Government Efficiency

Source: manchesternh.gov

Infantine proposed switching Manchester from annual budgets to budgets covering two years.

March 20, 2013Supports Government Efficiency

Source: manchesternh.gov

Infantine supported $3.4 million in hold-harmless education grants for 77 districts, using existing appropriations to correct state calculation errors.

March 6, 2013Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB 325’s awards to public employees of up to 10 percent of savings from their suggestions. House vote: rejection 179–179.

February 20, 2013Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB233, enacted to allow charter commission elections to coincide with general elections.

May 29, 2012Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2012-03-28, Infantine voted for HB1658, addressing verifying public assistance recipients' income and identity and funding specified care services. The motion passed 245–84.

March 28, 2012Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2012-03-07, Infantine voted for HB1246, addressing allowing residents to apply for pistol licenses through state police or sheriffs. The motion passed 183–120.

March 7, 2012Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report supporting HB1237’s joint legislative committee to review state employee bargaining agreements and advise legislators.

March 7, 2012Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 1692’s removal of the university-system chancellor and restructuring toward greater autonomy for individual institutions. House vote: passage 247–105.

February 8, 2012Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported establishing a legislative commission to oversee development of Medicaid managed care. House votes: Yea 259–111.

October 12, 2011Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported transferring racing and charitable-gaming oversight to the Lottery Commission and requiring statutory authorization for new electronic gaming devices. House votes: Yea 203–155.

June 22, 2011Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported SB 157’s statutory weighing-device license fees and authorization for service technicians to issue state seals. House vote: passage 264–110.

June 1, 2011Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-05-13, Infantine voted for SB495, addressing authorizing up to five state procurement pilots using price and nonprice best-value criteria. The motion passed 185–100.

May 13, 2010Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine urged consolidating Manchester’s public-access television studios in a public building to avoid rental costs.

May 12, 2010Supports Government Efficiency

Source: manchesternh.gov

On 2010-02-17, Infantine voted for HB1213, addressing notifying health officials of court-ordered spousal-income allocations affecting Medicaid eligibility. The motion passed 192–158.

February 17, 2010Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-02-03, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1670, addressing creating a searchable budget database for state spending. The motion passed 201–162.

February 3, 2010Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored state review of municipal charter petitions before signature collection in 2006 and 2008; the 2008 law also established water-supply referendum procedures.

June 20, 2008Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB1229, a bill mapping conservation and development restrictions on land. The House tally was 248–59.

February 6, 2008Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB1384; rejection failed 144–185. He voted for replacement amendment 1138h requiring school districts to prepare a separate, detailed special education budget for informational purposes, adopted 192–138, and for the amended bill, passed 190–140.

February 22, 2006Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine criticized Manchester’s notice of winter parking restrictions after vehicles were towed. He urged improvements to the notification system, including bilingual broadcasts and audible alerts downtown.

December 6, 2005Supports Government Efficiency

Source: manchesternh.gov

Co-sponsored SB173, enacted to exempt college vocational and apprenticeship programs from electrician licensing requirements.

June 21, 2005Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB58, enacted to reduce workers’ compensation insurers’ payments to the second injury fund and require electronic injury reports.

June 7, 2005Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report supporting SB113’s use of federal Reed Act funds to replace the unemployment agency’s computer system.

May 11, 2005Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed allowing judges to issue search and arrest warrants electronically and use electronic signatures. House vote: passage 229–119.

May 4, 2005Opposes Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported ending toll-token use on the turnpike system, after removal of a proposed New Hampshire-resident-only electronic-toll discount. House vote: passage 195–89.

March 9, 2005Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine testified in favor of municipal control over preparing Manchester’s school district budget and consolidation of accounting and personnel functions. He requested a charter referendum on those changes.

August 31, 2004Supports Government Efficiency

Source: manchesternh.gov

Infantine voted for amended SB534 reorganizing state agency responsibilities, including consolidating bingo and Lucky 7 regulation in the pari-mutuel commission, moving environmental and occupational health functions to Environmental Services, and allowing departmental appeals of regulatory board decisions. The House passed the measure 246–89.

May 5, 2004Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB497, enacted to extend electrician license renewals to three years and require apprentice registration.

May 3, 2004Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against passing SB74, a bill increasing certain motor vehicle registration fees and appropriating the funds for local government records management programs. The House tally was 132–209.

January 22, 2004Opposes Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted for amended SB163 transferring health facility review duties to Health and Human Services, raising review thresholds, and requiring collection of encrypted health insurance claims data for a comprehensive health care information system. The House passed the measure 237–80.

June 5, 2003Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported the House-amended 2003 HB 2 budget companion, including nursing scholarships, business startup and incubator grants, state technology reorganization and increased court filing fees. The House passed that version 251–126.

April 17, 2003Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted for HB643 making the pilot family court a permanent family division and expanding it from Grafton and Rockingham counties to Belknap and Carroll counties during the next biennium. The House passed the measure 263–98.

March 12, 2003Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting a bill invalidating out-of-state licenses marked for undocumented immigrants; rejection passed 176–174 and again 176–174 after reconsideration.

May 23, 2024Opposes Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted against in-state tuition eligibility for qualifying undocumented students who attended New Hampshire high schools and seek legal status. House vote: passage 188–155.

January 22, 2014Opposes Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported SB 155’s $25,000 business equipment deductions and local moratoriums on refugee resettlement. House votes: passage 230–76; passage 231–79.

May 15, 2012Opposes Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 1383’s restriction of in-state university tuition to legal U.S. residents, with applicants providing residency evidence. House vote: passage 250–88.

February 1, 2012Opposes Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB236 to deny wage-replacement compensation to undocumented workers; the House later replaced the restriction with a study committee.

January 6, 2011Opposes Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed HCR 22’s replacement resolution urging comprehensive immigration reform with a pathway to legal residency for qualifying immigrants. House votes: amendment 0281H 173–121; passage 170–125.

February 3, 2010Opposes Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 601’s failed amendment excluding undocumented victims from compensation, then opposed the bill raising the compensation ceiling to $30,000. House votes: amendment 1300H 122–178; passage 181–114.

April 9, 2009Opposes Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB404, a bill banning state and local enforcement of federal immigration laws. The House tally was 273–63.

January 16, 2008Opposes Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB1137 in 2006, which added misdemeanor criminal trespass for a noncitizen present anywhere in New Hampshire without specified federal immigration authorization documents. The House rejected the bill 225–105.

March 8, 2006Opposes Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine testified against proceeding with Manchester’s Beech Street school project, questioning its planning, transparency and assurance of no additional taxpayer costs. He also expressed support for investing in public schools.

January 21, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: manchester.inklink.news

On 2023-03-09, Infantine voted for HB367, addressing raising education-freedom-account income eligibility from 300 to 350 percent of federal poverty guidelines. The motion passed 187–184. On 2024-02-08, Infantine voted for HB1634, addressing removing family-income limits from education-freedom-account eligibility. The motion failed 186–194. On 2024-02-08, Infantine voted for HB1665, addressing raising education-freedom-account income eligibility to 500 percent of poverty guidelines. The motion passed 190–189. On 2024-06-13, Infantine voted for HB1665’s conference agreement addressing raising education-freedom-account income eligibility to 425 percent with revised administration and phase-out grants. The motion failed 168–185.

June 13, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-02-24, Infantine voted against HB274, addressing requiring state payment of five percent of local employers' retirement contributions. The motion failed 172–186. On 2021-02-24, Infantine voted to reject HB274, addressing requiring state payment of five percent of local employers' retirement contributions. The motion passed 189–168. On 2022-02-16, Infantine voted to reject HB1417, addressing requiring state payment of 7.5 percent of local employers' retirement contributions. The motion passed 173–172. On 2022-02-16, Infantine voted against HB1417, addressing requiring state payment of 7.5 percent of local employers' retirement contributions. The motion passed 182–169. On 2022-05-04, Infantine voted against an amendment to SB333 addressing requiring the state to pay 7.5 percent of local teacher and public-safety retirement contributions. The motion passed 170–164. On 2024-03-28, Infantine voted to reject HB1279, addressing requiring state payment of part of local employers' retirement contributions. The motion failed 178–194. On 2024-05-23, Infantine voted against an amendment to SB311 addressing requiring the state to pay 7.5 percent of local teacher and public-safety retirement contributions. The motion failed 177–183.

May 23, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-05-23, Infantine voted to reject SB217, addressing funding incentives for educators in rural and underserved areas. The motion passed 184–174.

May 23, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-05-23, Infantine voted against SB476, addressing funding replacement of the state prison for men. The motion passed 212–155.

May 23, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-05-23, Infantine voted for an amendment to SB499 addressing funding federal Summer EBT participation and simplified SNAP applications for older adults. The motion passed 192–178.

May 23, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-01-03, Infantine voted to reject HB546, addressing excluding old debt service from the school-building-aid spending limit. The motion failed 186–189. On 2024-03-28, Infantine opposed HB546 excluding old debt service from the school-building-aid spending limit. Passage succeeded 182–178.

March 28, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-02-16, Infantine voted to reject HB1684, addressing capping the education freedom account program's budget. The motion passed 182–171. On 2024-03-14, Infantine voted against HB1512, addressing capping education freedom account spending at budgeted amounts. The motion failed 186–187.

March 14, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-07, Infantine voted for HB1660, addressing excluding gender-reassignment surgery for minors from Medicaid coverage. The motion passed 193–169.

March 7, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-02-22, Infantine voted to indefinitely postpone HB1472, addressing using energy-efficiency funds for electric-vehicle rebates. The motion failed 188–189. On 2024-02-22, Infantine opposed HB1472 using energy-efficiency auction proceeds for electric-vehicle rebates; passage failed 187–192.

February 22, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-02-15, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1652, addressing allowing local school districts to establish education freedom account grants. The motion passed 194–179.

February 15, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-09, Infantine voted for HB464, addressing expanding education-freedom-account eligibility for foster, homeless, disabled and other specified students regardless of income. The motion passed 192–184. On 2024-02-08, Infantine voted for HB1561, addressing expanding education-freedom-account eligibility to specified students regardless of family income. The motion failed 185–197.

February 8, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-31, Infantine voted for HB1627, addressing funding an education freedom account administrator and applying Medicaid data to school meal eligibility. The motion passed 204–131. On 2024-01-03, Infantine voted to reject HB601, addressing using Medicaid data to qualify children for free or reduced-price school meals. The motion passed 189–188.

January 3, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-01-03, Infantine voted for HB354, addressing making charter schools eligible for state school-building aid. The motion passed 190–177.

January 3, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-01-03, Infantine voted against HB369, addressing funding a 100000 dollar farm energy assistance program through agriculture officials and university extension. The motion failed 186–187.

January 3, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2012-05-16, Infantine supported SB229’s defined-contribution retirement plan for new state hires, contingent on a legislative committee report, and a $100,000 committee appropriation (222–94). On 2024-01-03, he supported HB559 amendment 2406h replacing new hires’ pensions with individual investment accounts, immediate full vesting, member investment risk, and general-fund setup and administration funding through July 1, 2025. The amendment failed 181–192. He opposed indefinitely postponing HB559; postponement passed 201–174.

January 3, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-04-06, Infantine voted for HB250, addressing doubling accidental-duty-death pensions with an 85000-dollar cap and state funding. The motion passed 328–53.

April 6, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-04-06, Infantine voted to reject HB534, addressing creating a five-million-dollar disaster fund for drinking-water repairs. The motion failed 191–196.

April 6, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-16, Infantine voted against HB524, addressing increasing regional greenhouse-gas auction proceeds for efficiency from one to three dollars per ton. The motion failed 181–186.

March 16, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-09, Infantine voted for HB440, addressing explicitly authorizing education-trust-fund spending on education freedom accounts. The motion passed 191–185.

March 9, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-02-23, Infantine voted to reject HB338, addressing providing insulin assistance through a state program with 35-dollar monthly patient costs. The motion passed 283–61.

February 23, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-02-22, Infantine voted for HB436, addressing adjusting public-safety retirement transition benefits with phased state funding. The motion passed 282–80.

February 22, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-02-22, Infantine voted against HB574, addressing restoring WIC farmers'-market nutrition benefits. The motion failed 180–184.

February 22, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-02-22, Infantine voted to reject HB489, addressing creating a county tourism development fund administered by the department of business and economic affairs. The motion passed 190–171.

February 22, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-02-14, Infantine voted against HB324, addressing funding voter-owned elections through four 25-dollar campaign certificates per voter. The motion failed 163–200.

February 14, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-05-04, Infantine voted against SB450, addressing creating a prescription-affordability-board fund, revising staffing and establishing appeals. The motion passed 173–161.

May 4, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-04-21, Infantine voted for SB401, addressing funding local roads, bridges and police cameras. The motion passed 241–93.

April 21, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-04-21, Infantine voted for SB420, addressing creating extraordinary-need school grants and revising special education grant categories. The motion passed 261–71.

April 21, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-04-21, Infantine voted for SB430, addressing funding opioid oversight and piloting young-adult developmental-disability services. The motion passed 233–90.

April 21, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-31, Infantine voted for an amendment to HB1661 addressing appropriating 35 million dollars for a new legislative parking garage and demolition of two state buildings. The motion passed 271–65.

March 31, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB1599, a bill reducing the business profits tax and repealing the business enterprise tax. The House tally was 211–74. Infantine opposed rejecting annual business-enterprise tax reductions, a liability cap, and renaming the tax. House votes: Nay 201–128. On 2009-03-11, Infantine voted against rejecting HB533, addressing reducing business profits and business enterprise taxes. The motion passed 219–140. On 2011-03-17, Infantine voted for HB213, addressing reducing the rate of the business profits tax. The motion passed 233–75. On 2013-02-20, Infantine voted against rejecting HB354, addressing reducing and eventually repealing the business enterprise tax. The motion passed 192–161. On 2015-09-16, Infantine voted for SB9, addressing funding state-employee salary increases and lowering business profits and enterprise tax rates. The motion passed 291–73. On 2022-03-17, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB1221 addressing lowering only the business-profits tax and removing the enterprise-tax reduction. The motion passed 227–99. On 2022-03-17, Infantine voted for HB1221, addressing lowering the business profits tax from 7.6 to 7.5 percent. The motion passed 177–141.

March 17, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2016-03-10, Infantine voted for an amendment to HB2016 addressing removing Capitol Corridor passenger rail funding from the 2017–26 transportation plan. The motion passed 174–162. On 2022-03-17, Infantine voted for HB1432, addressing banning state funding for new passenger rail projects. The motion passed 187–144.

March 17, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-16, Infantine voted to reject HB1683, addressing repealing education freedom accounts. The motion passed 189–166.

March 16, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-02-17, Infantine voted against HB1587, including previously excluded contributed supplemental earnings in public-safety pension calculations and making a general-fund appropriation. The passage motion passed 231–113.

February 17, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-02-16, Infantine voted to reject HB1516, addressing barring local taxpayer money from funding education freedom accounts. The motion passed 181–174.

February 16, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-02-16, Infantine voted to reject HB1657, addressing funding a farm-to-school reimbursement program for local food purchases. The motion passed 186–164.

February 16, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-06-03, Infantine voted to reject SB107, addressing making newly opened businesses eligible for pandemic-relief funds. The motion passed 194–176.

June 3, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-06-03, Infantine voted against SB162, addressing creating a public-health-services fund and revising health and child-placement licensing programs. The motion passed 240–136.

June 3, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-08, Infantine voted against repealing the requirement that school districts provide menstrual products in school bathrooms (HB458). The passage motion failed 183–193.

April 8, 2021Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB1 addressing funding tobacco prevention addressing adolescent e-cigarette use. The motion failed 175–206.

April 7, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB1 addressing funding twenty-two authorized child-protection worker positions. The motion failed 175–208.

April 7, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB1253, a bill banning use of public funds, employees, or facilities for abortions. The House tally was 217–109. On 2012-01-18, Infantine voted for HB228, addressing restricting public funding for abortions. The motion passed 207–147. On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB2 addressing removing abortion-service restrictions on state reproductive-health funding. The motion failed 181–199.

April 7, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB2 addressing removing proposed transfers into the FRM victims recovery fund. The motion failed 175–203.

April 7, 2021Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB1 addressing funding family-planning contracts lacking anticipated federal support. The motion failed 180–201.

April 7, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB2 addressing appropriating 10.043 million dollars for health-department efficiency projects. The motion failed 175–206.

April 7, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB1 addressing funding prenatal, child and family home-visiting support. The motion failed 174–207.

April 7, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB2 adding $15,576,939 over two fiscal years for environmental infrastructure state-aid grants while retaining limits on newer projects. The motion failed 186–197.

April 7, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-04-07, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB2 addressing increasing meals-and-rooms-tax collection commissions. The motion failed 176–208.

April 7, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-02-24, Infantine voted against rejecting HB420, addressing eliminating drug-forfeiture funding for police psychological screening. The motion failed 181–173.

February 24, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-02-24, Infantine voted against an amendment to HB91 addressing adding corrections officers and suicide-related duty deaths to first-responder death benefits. The motion failed 150–206.

February 24, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2021-02-24, Infantine voted against rejecting HB459, addressing banning budget transfers into line items initially funded at zero. The motion passed 198–153.

February 24, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed school-board-only tax-cap overrides and proposed requiring two-thirds approval from both Manchester’s school board and aldermen.

May 6, 2020Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: manchesternh.gov

Infantine approved a regional water interconnection agreement and an $11,174,100 state grant for the project.

March 28, 2019Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: manchesternh.gov

On 2016-06-16, Infantine voted for HB1000, addressing funding opioid enforcement and drug take-back programs. The motion passed 235–74.

June 16, 2016Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported a constitutional operating-spending limit based on revenues and prior surpluses, prohibiting debt financing and allowing two-thirds legislative overrides. House vote: passage 201–139.

May 11, 2016Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed adding worker-relocation, retraining, and job-placement support to a juvenile-detention reform amendment. House votes: Nay 141–200.

May 11, 2016Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report supporting SB409’s one-year extension of critical-injury benefits for first responders through June 2017.

April 20, 2016Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2016-04-20, Infantine voted for SB533, addressing appropriating substance-abuse services and supportive-housing funds and revising commission oversight. The motion passed 235–109.

April 20, 2016Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported dyslexia screening and school support requirements and creation of a reading-specialist position in the Department of Education. House vote: passage 186–172.

February 10, 2016Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted to reject counting full-day kindergarten pupils for full state education funding, without requiring full-day attendance or programs. House votes: passage 157–200; rejection 205–152.

February 10, 2016Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted to reject restoring previously delayed state grants for completed municipal drinking-water, wastewater and landfill-closure projects. House vote: rejection 184–130.

January 7, 2016Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB464; it later became law to fund drug offender programs and courts and transfer excess revenues to the state’s reserve fund.

January 6, 2016Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB1272; it later became law to give charter school students equal access to school bus transportation and remove extra transportation charges.

January 6, 2016Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed reducing temporary state spending to 96 percent of the newly approved budget. House votes: Nay 150–208.

June 24, 2015Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported biennial professional-license renewals, fee-funded salt-applicator certification and increasing pesticide-fee funding for integrated pest management. House vote: conference 223–131.

June 24, 2015Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2015-05-06, Infantine voted for SB30, addressing authorizing redevelopment districts and state-backed bonds in unincorporated areas. The motion passed 293–57.

May 6, 2015Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported an amendment reducing several agency appropriations and transferring reserve and settlement money to the general fund. House vote: amendment 210–170.

April 1, 2015Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported additional community-health-center, state-hospital and county long-term-care funding. House vote: amendment 159–209.

April 1, 2015Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed an amendment restoring land-preservation and county-care funding and delaying voter-photograph requirements to July 2017. House vote: amendment 163–212.

April 1, 2015Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed an HB535 amendment reducing the tobacco tax; it failed 78–284. He also opposed the final amended bill raising the cigarette tax to 80 cents per pack and directing revenues above $100 million to the education trust fund. The House passed it 248–119. Infantine voted to reject HB1515, a bill increasing the tobacco tax and dedicating certain tobacco tax revenues to the tobacco use prevention fund. The House tally was 240–30. On 2008-05-14, Infantine voted for an amendment to SB321 addressing removing the proposed contingent tobacco-tax increase. The motion failed 139–181. On 2011-03-17, Infantine voted for HB156, addressing reducing the rates of the tobacco tax. The motion passed 236–93. On 2013-03-20, Infantine voted against HB659, addressing increasing the tobacco tax. The motion passed 193–167. Infantine supported cutting cigarette tax to $1.68 and other tobacco taxes in 2011, rejected continuing the $1.68 rate in 2013, supported a smaller increase to $1.88, then opposed a 2015 tax-and-business-deduction bundle. House votes: Yea 272–108; Yea 207–135; Yea 168–197; Nay 147–234.

April 1, 2015Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed a budget amendment adding developmental-disability, elderly-service, ServiceLink and emergency-shelter funding. House vote: amendment 182–193.

April 1, 2015Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed an amendment funding state-employee raises and parking benefits and revising retiree health-insurance contributions. House vote: amendment 167–199.

April 1, 2015Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed a budget amendment adding university, community-college and tourism funding. House vote: amendment 151–218.

April 1, 2015Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine co-sponsored HB485 to authorize keno games and direct their revenues to the education trust fund. On 2014-01-29, Infantine voted for HB485, addressing authorizing keno gambling. The motion passed 202–141. Infantine supported local-option keno, with revenues for problem-gambling services and the education trust fund. House vote: amendment 206–176.

April 1, 2015Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed a transportation-budget amendment reducing highway funds without raising fuel taxes or registration fees. House votes: Nay 3–365.

March 25, 2015Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported inflation-adjusted charter-school grants and an additional $1,000 per pupil, excluding Virtual Learning Academy from the $1,000 increase.

March 12, 2015Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported a failed $45,545 annual domestic-violence appropriation instead of higher marriage-license fees, then supported the $5 fee increase. House votes: Yea 170–199; Yea 223–146.

March 11, 2015Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2015-03-11, Infantine voted for HB578, addressing barring school rules imposing federal education requirements without full federal funding. The motion passed 204–136.

March 11, 2015Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2014-01-08, Infantine voted to reject HB544, addressing allowing a state health insurance exchange. The motion failed 165–178. On 2014-01-08, Infantine voted against HB544, addressing expanding low-income health coverage and allowing a state health insurance marketplace. The motion passed 182–154. On 2015-03-11, Infantine voted to reject HB548, addressing creating the federally-facilitated health exchange as the health exchange for New Hampshire. The motion passed 237–131.

March 11, 2015Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB 1105’s increase in state coverage of catastrophic special-education costs from 80 to 100 percent. House vote: rejection 238–70.

March 26, 2014Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed HB 1635’s funding for community mental-health services under the state’s federal settlement. House vote: passage 173–125.

March 20, 2014Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed rejecting and delaying a proposal to raise charter-school funding to half the statewide average cost per pupil. House votes: rejection 132–169; passage 167–151.

March 19, 2014Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB 1393’s required district payments to charter schools serving their residents. House vote: rejection 160–126.

March 13, 2014Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2011-02-15, Infantine voted for HB113, addressing banning state general funding for New Hampshire public television. The motion passed 263–102. Infantine opposed HB 1251’s removal of funding restrictions preventing New Hampshire Public Television from contracting with state agencies. House vote: passage 223–104.

February 19, 2014Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB 1165’s $1-million legislative redress-of-grievance fund. House vote: rejection 249–88.

February 12, 2014Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 1581’s emergency bridge borrowing authority up to $50 million and a 10-percent highway-fund debt limit. House vote: passage 251–82.

February 12, 2014Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2014-01-22, Infantine voted to reject HB627, addressing converting unused leave to pension service credit. The motion passed 198–141.

January 22, 2014Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed increasing annual supplemental allowances for retired judges from $50,000 to $250,000. House votes: Nay 158–172.

January 22, 2014Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed exempting qualifying disability retirees from outside-earnings pension reductions and giving the homeland-security director a three-year term. House vote: conference 192–156.

June 26, 2013Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted to reject allowing municipalities to provide additional local assistance to recipients of old-age or permanent-disability benefits. House votes: rejection 126–163; passage 190–100.

June 5, 2013Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed juvenile-detention reforms bundled with a $5,372,682 federal appropriation for health-insurance consumer assistance, but supported a failed requirement for legislative approval before spending grant funds. House votes: Nay 175–137; Yea 140–170; Nay 179–132.

June 5, 2013Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2013-05-08, Infantine voted for SB194, addressing expanding Medicaid family planning coverage. The motion passed 212–120.

May 8, 2013Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported requiring education-trust funding sufficient for charter-school tuition payments and revising charter approval rules. House vote: amendment 1204H 158–201.

April 3, 2013Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported a failed amendment replacing women’s-prison construction funding with a study of alternatives and other corrections projects, then opposed the capital budget. House votes: amendment 1207H 98–253; passage 285–68.

April 3, 2013Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported $3.4 million in hold-harmless education grants for 77 districts, using existing appropriations to correct state calculation errors.

March 6, 2013Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Rejected a 2008 heating-oil cleanup fee increase from 1 to 1.2 cents per gallon and opposed restoring a 0.25-cent increase in 2013 for cleanup and low-income tank assistance. House votes: passage 158–163; rejection 184–137; passage 186–165.

February 6, 2013Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB1366, enacted to extend employers’ unemployment charging threshold from four to twelve weeks and require some claimants to seek temporary work.

June 13, 2012Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported SB 399’s internet-tax exemption, public dredging fee caps, tax-form review, and $1.5 million for developmental-disability services. House votes: amendment 2270H 85–245; passage 245–80.

May 16, 2012Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2012-03-28, Infantine voted for HB1658, addressing verifying public assistance recipients' income and identity and funding specified care services. The motion passed 245–84.

March 28, 2012Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB 1329’s requirement to subtract proposed operating-budget reductions from municipal default budgets. House vote: rejection 118–177.

March 14, 2012Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 1206’s equal sharing of public employee insurance-cost increases after collective bargaining agreements expire. House vote: passage 198–137.

March 14, 2012Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB 1676’s pilot program publicly financing five selected state Senate campaigns. House vote: rejection 230–82.

March 8, 2012Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HCR 41’s call for Congress to void the federal grant to Planned Parenthood of Northern New England. House vote: passage 179–134.

March 7, 2012Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2012-02-22, Infantine voted to reject HB1342, addressing banning government spending on lobbyists. The motion passed 248–57.

February 22, 2012Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 138’s permanent authorization of the cold-case homicide unit and its dedicated fund. House vote: passage 254–93.

February 1, 2012Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2012-02-01, Infantine voted for HB1652, addressing transferring insurance premium tax revenue to the rainy-day fund. The motion passed 260–81.

February 1, 2012Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported SB 148’s opposition to compulsory health insurance, litigation against federal health reform, and return of federal planning funds. House votes: amendment 1431H 259–106; passage 261–104. Infantine supported HR 13’s rejection of a court opinion and demand for New Hampshire to join litigation against federal health reform. House vote: passage 258–112. On 2011-02-16, Infantine voted for HB440, addressing requiring litigation against federal health care reform and repealing state implementation authority. The motion passed 267–92. On 2011-03-15, Infantine voted for HB89, addressing requiring the attorney general to join litigation against the Affordable Care Act. The motion passed 259–107. On 2012-01-11, Infantine voted for HB440, addressing requiring litigation against federal health care reform. The motion passed 211–83.

January 11, 2012Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 263’s reduction of future TANF cash-assistance limits from 60 to 36 months. House vote: passage 211–99.

January 11, 2012Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported legislative approval of Affordable Care Act implementation, eliminating the health-reform coordinator, and declining $666,000 in exchange-planning funds. House votes: Yea 278–99; Yea 254–96.

June 22, 2011Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported state-backed venture-capital investments and guarantees requiring investment in New Hampshire businesses within sixty months. House votes: Yea 247–101.

June 22, 2011Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported collecting 12.5-percent health premiums from qualifying state retirees under 65 and terminating coverage for nonpayment. House votes: Yea 278–99.

June 22, 2011Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed an amendment to HR 12 expressing that additional revenue achieved before the final budget should restore services cut from the House-passed budget for disabled people, people with mental illness, low-income workers, older adults and others. The amendment failed 109–241.

May 18, 2011Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-02-03, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1643, addressing requiring agencies to submit maintenance budgets and reduced-spending alternatives. The motion passed 188–174. Infantine supported SB 146’s requirement that state agencies submit budget alternatives reducing spending by 10 percent. House vote: passage 257–101.

May 18, 2011Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed HB 231’s $27.5-million annual general-fund cap on state retirees’ medical benefits. House vote: passage 188–120.

March 16, 2011Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB202’s salt-applicator certification and liability-protection program. Its committee report projected $83,000–98,000 in annual costs for a new state inspection and recordkeeping department. House vote: rejection 302–53.

February 16, 2011Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2011-02-16, Infantine voted to reject HB414, addressing adding vehicle inspection charges to fund police training. The motion passed 353–10.

February 16, 2011Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Spoke and voted against automatically continuing public-employee contract terms after expiration until a replacement agreement is executed. House votes: passage 180–126; concurrence 186–128. On 2009-03-24, Infantine voted against rejecting HB231, addressing repealing mandatory continuation of public-employee contract pay schedules and step increases during bargaining. The motion passed 209–159. On 2011-02-16, Infantine voted for SB1, addressing ending automatic continuation of expired public employee union contracts. The motion passed 282–70.

February 16, 2011Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported removing judicial budget cuts from the 2010 emergency budget bill. House vote: amendment 2406 113–223.

June 9, 2010Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine urged consolidating Manchester’s public-access television studios in a public building to avoid rental costs.

May 12, 2010Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: manchesternh.gov

On 2010-05-05, Infantine voted against SB505, addressing funding health cost review through provider and insurer assessments. The motion passed 214–130.

May 5, 2010Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-03-03, Infantine voted to reject HB1677, addressing extending education-aid transition protections through fiscal 2012 and 2013. The motion passed 203–131. On 2010-05-05, Infantine voted against an amendment to SB465 addressing extending transitional education aid through 2013 and revising meal-based differentiated grants and fund-balance carryforward. The motion failed 131–208.

May 5, 2010Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-05-05, Infantine voted against rejecting SB334, addressing subsidizing a one-megawatt Manchester solar project with up to 5 million dollars from the renewable-energy fund. The motion passed 300–46.

May 5, 2010Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB501; it later became law to provide unemployment benefits under approved plans that reduce employee hours instead of jobs.

February 10, 2010Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-02-03, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1128, addressing funding additional municipal meals-and-rooms-tax revenue distributions. The motion failed 174–184. On 2010-02-03, Infantine voted for HB1128, addressing funding additional municipal meals-and-rooms-tax revenue distributions. The motion passed 189–169.

February 3, 2010Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2010-02-03, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1274, addressing restoring 25 million dollars annually in municipal revenue sharing for fiscal 2010 and 2011. The motion passed 191–172.

February 3, 2010Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed SB 200’s retirement death benefits for members killed during military service and continued benefits after spouses remarry. House vote: passage 251–112.

May 6, 2009Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 601’s failed amendment excluding undocumented victims from compensation, then opposed the bill raising the compensation ceiling to $30,000. House votes: amendment 1300H 122–178; passage 181–114.

April 9, 2009Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2009-04-09, Infantine voted against HB391, addressing expanding turnpike financing and authorizing open-road tolling. The motion passed 252–84.

April 9, 2009Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted for HB 590’s requirement that newly hired Group II employees reach age 50 and 25 years’ service before retirement. House vote: passage 267–67.

April 9, 2009Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB 591’s cap on future employees’ pensions at their highest annual base pay, excluding overtime and other extras. House vote: rejection 193–183.

March 25, 2009Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HCR 5’s call for voluntary public funding of federal election campaigns. House vote: rejection 245–117.

March 11, 2009Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2009-02-18, Infantine voted against rejecting HB440, addressing ending authority to finance school building aid with bonds. The motion passed 210–160.

February 18, 2009Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB 521, which cut education aid tied to schools’ concentrations of low-income students. House vote: rejection 237–138.

February 18, 2009Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2009-02-18, Infantine voted against rejecting HB369, addressing creating a spending cap on state budget requests. The motion passed 251–119.

February 18, 2009Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2009-02-04, Infantine voted to reject HB122, addressing prohibiting state appropriations to the Commission on the Status of Women. The motion passed 239–140.

February 4, 2009Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2009-02-04, Infantine voted for HB30, addressing reducing the 2009 operating budget and legislative staff salaries. The motion passed 321–54.

February 4, 2009Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2008-09-24, Infantine voted for an amendment to HB1653 addressing appropriating ten million dollars for fuel assistance with contingent reserve financing. The motion failed 152–184. On 2008-09-24, Infantine voted for HB1653, addressing funding fuel assistance, weatherization and state disaster-grant matching. The motion passed 321–12.

September 24, 2008Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2008-06-04, Infantine voted for an amendment to SSHB1 addressing making reserve-fund transfers contingent on officially audited general-fund deficits. The motion failed 127–177. On 2008-06-04, Infantine voted against SSHB1, addressing bonding school-building aid and financing community-college campus renovations. The motion passed 178–125. Infantine spoke against SSHB1 during its floor consideration.

June 4, 2008Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2008-04-16, Infantine voted against SB519, addressing penalizing uncorrected dam deficiencies and funding low-interest private dam-maintenance loans. The motion passed 175–126.

April 16, 2008Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed higher motor-fuel import fees to fund oil-discharge cleanup. House vote: passage 169–152.

March 19, 2008Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Opposed hazardous-material reporting and response funding through an initial dedicated-fund transfer followed by fees on covered employers. House vote: passage 179–128.

March 19, 2008Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported renewable-energy payments for systems under 5 kilowatts, capped at $6,000 or half the system cost, whichever is less. House vote: passage 194–130.

March 18, 2008Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2008-03-18, Infantine voted against HB1645, addressing revising public-pension benefit funding and eliminating eight-percent annual medical-subsidy increases. The motion passed 259–60.

March 18, 2008Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed HB 503's amendment establishing a solid-waste management fund financed by a one-cent wholesale beverage-container fee for state waste programs and municipal recycling grants. The amendment excluded milk, infant formula, wine and liquor. It failed 148–158.

February 6, 2008Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB1134, a bill funding state park improvements through the land and community heritage program. The House tally was 259–57.

February 6, 2008Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored daily penalties for missing workers’ compensation coverage in 2006 and a 2007 law revising those penalties and funding enforcement.

July 13, 2007Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB426, enacted to authorize insurance investigations of workers’ compensation premium disputes and fund a staff position.

June 18, 2007Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported TANF work-compliance rules with progressive benefit cuts and eventual case closure in 2006. In 2007 he opposed expanding the activities recipients could use to satisfy those work requirements.

June 6, 2007Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB 862's amendment limiting waits for developmental-disability and acquired-brain-disorder services to 90 days after a preliminary service agreement. It appropriated $4.1 million in fiscal 2008 and $11.9 million in fiscal 2009, plus federal matching funds. The amendment failed 124–173. On 2007-05-16, Infantine voted for an amendment to SB138 addressing reallocating developmental-disability waitlist and support appropriations. The motion failed 142–162. On 2007-05-16, Infantine voted for SB138, addressing funding developmental-disability and acquired-brain-disorder services within 90 days of eligibility. The motion passed 300–5.

May 16, 2007Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-05-16, Infantine voted to reject SB148, addressing adding University of New Hampshire and Plymouth State police to GroupII retirement benefits. The motion passed 204–126.

May 16, 2007Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-05-16, Infantine voted against SB235, addressing funding dairy-price support and agricultural conservation through milk-processor gallon fees. The motion passed 207–131.

May 16, 2007Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed an industrial-hemp cultivation program and its dedicated fund. House vote: passage 199–168. On 2007-04-05, Infantine voted for HB424, addressing allowing cultivation and processing of low-THC industrial hemp. The motion passed 190–76.

April 5, 2007Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against passing HB553, a bill paying certain supreme court justices' impeachment-related legal expenses. The House tally was 170–157.

March 27, 2007Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-03-07, Infantine voted for HB183, addressing funding Temple Mountain acquisition with restrictions on motorized recreation and new telecommunications towers. The motion passed 227–128.

March 7, 2007Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-03-07, Infantine voted to reject HB868, addressing adding a 40-dollar deed-recording surcharge to fund land and community heritage conservation. The motion failed 160–191. On 2007-03-07, Infantine voted against HB868, addressing adding a 40-dollar deed-recording surcharge to fund land and community heritage conservation. The motion passed 197–157.

March 7, 2007Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-03-07, Infantine voted against HB505, addressing establishing and funding a public-beach program for waterborne-disease monitoring. The motion passed 191–144.

March 7, 2007Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2007-02-15, Infantine voted against HB173, addressing funding education repayment for large-animal veterinarians serving shortage areas. The motion passed 191–127.

February 15, 2007Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB835 to use modular building program fees to fund the program’s administration.

January 31, 2007Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB1474, enacted to increase unemployment benefits, adjust employer contributions, and require approval before closing employment offices.

June 19, 2006Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB1588, enacted to prorate public and nonprofit employers’ unemployment costs and deny wage credits for specified workplace misconduct.

May 19, 2006Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored SB404, enacted to allow Manchester pension credit for other public service and recovery of overpaid benefits.

May 9, 2006Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to pass SB294, a bill funding seven additional state troopers. The House tally was 236–95.

April 19, 2006Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to table HB1726’s proposed $601,000 payment of impeachment-related legal fees to three Supreme Court justices. Tabling passed 231–52.

March 22, 2006Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed deleting HB 1710's direction to pay $210,000 from existing appropriations to the National Alliance on Mental Illness for family mutual support services in fiscal 2007. Crane's floor amendment 1512h adopted 147–142.

March 22, 2006Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted for amended HB1459 appropriating $1.2 million for regional community-technical colleges in fiscal year 2007 to maintain tuition at its existing level for the 2006–2007 academic year. The House passed the measure 242–55.

March 22, 2006Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against amended HB1167 providing additional Land and Community Heritage Investment Program funding, including a $2.5 million appropriation for fiscal year 2007. The House passed the measure 189–125.

March 22, 2006Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Voted against rejecting elimination of lottery-funded subsidies for horse- and dog-racing purses. House vote: rejection 129–151.

March 9, 2006Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against passing HB1240, a bill creating a state ethics officer position. The House tally was 141–181.

February 15, 2006Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject HB1704, a bill creating a health care fund and employer reporting requirements. The House tally was 212–128.

February 15, 2006Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against passing HB634, a bill funding solid waste reduction through fees. The House tally was 176–168.

January 18, 2006Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported the failed HB 433 conference report in 2005. It funded Connecticut Lakes recreation and road plans and permitted a specified Tuftonboro seasonal dock near property boundaries. The House vote was 96–226.

June 29, 2005Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against passing SB146, a bill funding civil legal assistance through court filing surcharges. The House tally was 226–131.

June 8, 2005Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against passing SB63, a bill creating a court mediation fund. The House tally was 164–119.

June 8, 2005Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed SB 36's replacement amendment financing animal population control through a $5 cat-adoption fee, a cat-food distributor fee and an increase in the dog fee from $2 to $2.50. The cat-adoption fee and dog-fee increase had a June 2006 sunset. The amendment failed 134–178.

June 1, 2005Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine wrote a committee report supporting SB113’s use of federal Reed Act funds to replace the unemployment agency’s computer system.

May 11, 2005Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine opposed an HB1 amendment doubling annual Land and Community Heritage Investment Program funding from $2.5 million to $5 million and increasing community mental health and developmental services appropriations. The amendment failed 183–185 in April 2005.

April 20, 2005Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject CACR1 limiting growth in state and local budget bills to inflation and population growth unless overridden. The House rejected the constitutional proposal 251–72.

March 23, 2005Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Supported $4 million and $6 million appropriations for land and historic preservation, with a loan option replacing the original deed surcharge. House vote: passage 232–94.

March 9, 2005Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to override the veto of SB470 increasing the physician license renewal allocation for the Physician Effectiveness Program from $20 to $30 and placing it in a dedicated nonlapsing fund. The House override passed 318–25.

June 17, 2004Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against tabling HB1353 (160–183) and against rejecting it (258–85). He also voted for amendment 0121h establishing education certificates funded through the education trust fund for eligible students attending approved nonpublic schools; the amendment failed 171–172. The House subsequently rejected the bill.

February 5, 2004Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported an HB803 amendment creating a downtown development program with priority for state grants, loans and government facilities, local financing options, and expanded limits for municipal development districts. The amendment failed 145–197.

January 22, 2004Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against passing SB74, a bill increasing certain motor vehicle registration fees and appropriating the funds for local government records management programs. The House tally was 132–209.

January 22, 2004Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB421 providing additional funding to reduce the waiting list for services for people with developmental disabilities. The House rejected the bill 188–142.

January 15, 2004Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against overriding the veto of HB737 creating a new unclassified state position for the State Conservation Committee. The House sustained the veto, with 174 votes for override and 186 against.

September 4, 2003Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against overriding the veto of SB179 establishing 14 new Banking Department positions. The House sustained the veto, with 210 votes for override and 147 against.

September 4, 2003Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to concur with the Senate amendment to HJR3 making temporary state appropriations for expenses and encumbrances. The House concurred 256–80.

June 30, 2003Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported an SB47 amendment reducing fuel-evaporation refunds, transferring $1 million from oil-cleanup funds into the highway fund, and funding bridge repairs, state-police overtime and highway equipment. It also changed oil-import fees and repealed underground-storage permit fees. The amendment passed 179–146.

June 5, 2003Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against amended SB223 increasing motor vehicle record fees from $7 to $8 for insurers and other authorized agents to support fire safety and emergency management expenses, with Fiscal Committee approval for spending above budget estimates. The House passed the measure 206–113.

June 5, 2003Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported the House-amended 2003 HB 2 budget companion, including nursing scholarships, business startup and incubator grants, state technology reorganization and increased court filing fees. The House passed that version 251–126.

April 17, 2003Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted against rejecting HB603, a bill reimbursing parents for part of school costs when their children attended private schools. The House tally was 250–112.

March 25, 2003Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB135’s ten-year pilot for up to two state-approved charter schools annually. It provided state grants and reimbursement notes. The House tally was 242–121.

February 20, 2003Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine supported HB104’s legal protections for parents surrendering newborns at hospitals or safe havens. The House tally was 327–45. On 2024-03-28, Infantine voted for HB1607, addressing allowing anonymous safe-haven infant surrender through 61 days. The motion passed 372–1. On 2024-03-28, Infantine voted for HB1607, addressing excluding evidence of parental crimes obtained directly from safe-haven infant surrender. The motion failed 185–188. On 2024-05-30, Infantine voted for Senate changes to HB1607 addressing allowing safe-haven infant surrender through 61 days with evidence-exclusion protections. The motion passed 185–174.

May 30, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-09, Infantine voted for HB31, addressing repealing bans on brass knuckles and specified other weapons. The motion passed 196–176. On 2024-05-23, Infantine voted for an amendment to SB503 addressing limiting blackjack, slung-shot and metallic-knuckle offenses to under 18 carrying and transfers. The motion passed 183–181.

May 23, 2024Opposes Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-05-23, Infantine voted against SB418, addressing lengthening license suspensions for refusing alcohol testing. The motion failed 101–253.

May 23, 2024Opposes Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2024-03-14, Infantine voted to indefinitely postpone HB1364, addressing creating offenses for election-worker intimidation, improper electoral influence and voting-system tampering. The motion passed 189–184.

March 14, 2024Opposes Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-09, Infantine voted against rejecting HB477, addressing barring code inspections of owner-occupied units in residential buildings with four units or fewer. The motion failed 179–191. On 2024-02-08, Infantine voted against rejecting HB1396, addressing prohibiting municipal inspection of owner-occupied units in buildings with four units or fewer. The motion passed 195–182.

February 8, 2024Opposes Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-03-15, Infantine voted to reject HB1120, addressing requiring education-freedom-account providers to demonstrate prior operation and academic success and undergo background checks. The motion passed 165–155. On 2024-01-03, Infantine voted to reject HB628, addressing requiring background checks for private schools and education providers receiving public funds. The motion passed 195–178.

January 3, 2024Opposes Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-06-08, Infantine voted against SB256, addressing creating an off-road vehicle safety program. The motion passed 186–179.

June 8, 2023Opposes Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: gc.nh.gov

Infantine voted to reject requiring drivers and passengers aged 18 or older to wear seat belts. House vote: rejection 180–124. On 2009-04-09, Infantine voted for an amendment to HB383 addressing halving adult seat-belt fines to twenty-five dollars initially and fifty dollars subsequently. The motion passed 312–12. On 2007-04-05, Infantine voted against HB802, addressing requiring adult passenger seat-belt use. The motion passed 153–140. On 2009-04-09, Infantine voted against HB383, addressing requiring adult seat-belt use with specified exemptions. The motion passed 169–151. On 2023-03-16, Infantine voted to reject HB222, addressing requiring seat belts in motor vehicles. The motion passed 206–162.

March 16, 2023Opposes Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2023-03-09, Infantine voted to reject HB106, addressing establishing extreme-risk court orders restricting firearm possession. The motion passed 198–172.

March 9, 2023Opposes Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: gc.nh.gov

Co-sponsored HB653’s original financial-bail requirement for violent crimes; later amendments replaced it with criminal-justice council duties.

January 5, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: gc.nh.gov

Sponsored HB291 to criminalize false reports to certain government departments.

January 5, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-04-21, Infantine voted for an amendment to SB459 addressing requiring health-care workplace violence programs and a safety commission. The motion passed 182–146. On 2022-05-04, Infantine voted for SB459, addressing requiring health-care workplace violence programs with public reporting and a safety commission. The motion passed 220–87.

May 4, 2022Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-04-21, Infantine voted for SB401, addressing funding local roads, bridges and police cameras. The motion passed 241–93.

April 21, 2022Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2022-04-21, Infantine voted against SB376, addressing creating a board to review police incidents involving people affected by mental-health conditions. The motion passed 206–107.

April 21, 2022Opposes Public Safety and Crime Control