Trinidad Tellez

On 2026-01-07, Tellez co-sponsored HB1406 as introduced. The original proposal barred insurers from using artificial intelligence to change providers' clinical judgments through billing-code changes. It required records of AI use and authorized fines or restitution. The House amended the bill, and the Senate rejected it on 2026-05-07.

January 7, 2026Supports AI Regulation

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The proposal extended election deepfake restrictions to simpler editing technologies beyond artificial intelligence. On 2025-03-20, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB630. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 201–169.

March 20, 2025Supports AI Regulation

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The bill addressed malicious false child-protection reports. The final version also added school-project management and provisional Medicaid long-term-care eligibility, with an appropriation and two DHHS positions. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to reconsider the prior action on HB1565. The motion failed. The roll call was 18–311. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted against the motion to override the governor's veto of HB1565. The veto was sustained. The roll call was 168–140.

August 19, 2026Opposes Healthcare Affordability

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The proposal linked dental X-rays to clinical examination and risk assessment. It provided patient-decline waivers and added a general-practice dentist to the board. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1965h to SB567. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 158–143. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted for the motion to set aside SB567 on the table. The motion failed. The roll call was 134–166. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB567 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 167–133.

May 14, 2026Opposes Healthcare Affordability

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The proposal authorized experimental treatment centers and expanded investigational-treatment access. It included consent, review boards, licensing, records, and insurance provisions. The package also changed pharmacy-technician and vaccination rules. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1951h to SB504. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 188–153. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB504 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 197–145.

May 14, 2026Opposes Healthcare Affordability

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The proposal created a revolving fund for advance Medicaid payments to long-term-care providers, with a $1 initial appropriation. On 2026-04-23, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject SB543. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 182–154.

April 23, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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The proposal removed Medicare Savings Program resource limits and expanded access through a federally approved subsidy pathway. On 2026-04-23, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject SB545. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 182–153.

April 23, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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The proposal repealed directives for Children's Health Insurance Program and Granite Advantage premiums and pharmacy copayments. It included an appropriation. On 2026-03-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1760. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 184–153.

March 12, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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The proposal expanded investigational treatment access for severe or chronic conditions. It defined individualized drugs, biologics, and devices based on patients' genetics. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1735 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 181–151.

March 11, 2026Opposes Healthcare Affordability

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The proposal raised the cigarette tax from $1.78 to $2.80 per pack and provided $18 million annually to public universities. It repealed Children’s Health Insurance Program and Granite Advantage premiums. On 2026-02-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1596. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 200–157.

February 12, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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On 2026-01-07, Tellez sponsored HB1463 as introduced. The proposal required an insurer-compliance study with community physicians and recommendations for penalties. On 2026-01-21, Tellez submitted testimony proposing reports on accessible prior-authorization criteria and clinician feedback. The House rejected the bill on 2026-02-19.

January 21, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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The amendment suspended existing state Medicaid work requirements while federal requirements applied. It required documentary verification, periodic checks, notices, and medical-frailty certification. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt an amendment to SB134. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 349–5. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB134 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 204–150.

January 8, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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The proposal dissolved the health-access office and barred allocated funds for health-equity and environmental-justice projects. It preserved federally required language and disability services through other divisions. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt an amendment to HB392. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 186–159. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB392 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 192–159. Tellez also wrote the minority report opposing dissolution of the health-access office.

January 8, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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On 2026-01-07, Tellez co-sponsored HB1406 as introduced. The original proposal barred insurers from using artificial intelligence to change providers' clinical judgments through billing-code changes. It required records of AI use and authorized fines or restitution. The House amended the bill, and the Senate rejected it on 2026-05-07.

January 7, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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The proposal barred school-employed or contracted healthcare providers from performing surgery or prescribing drugs on public-school grounds. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB360 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–155.

January 7, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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On 2026-01-07, Tellez co-sponsored HB1318 as introduced. The proposal renewed a committee studying non-drug treatments for chronic pain. It extended the final report to November 1, 2027. The legislature amended the bill, and the governor signed it on 2026-06-19.

January 7, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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On 2026-01-07, Tellez co-sponsored HB1656 as introduced. The proposal required insurance coverage for pelvic-floor physical therapy. It provided direct access, initial evaluations without prior authorization, and annual insurer reports. The House rejected the bill on 2026-03-11.

January 7, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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On 2026-01-07, Tellez co-sponsored HB1747 as introduced. The proposal created reimbursements for pregnancy mental-health screening, provider education, and loans. It increased Medicaid rates for certified providers. The House rejected the bill on 2026-02-05.

January 7, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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On 2026-01-07, Tellez sponsored HB1347 as introduced. The proposal barred medical facilities from rejecting outside primary-care referrals when the facility and specialist accepted the patient's insurance. Violations carried a $100,000 civil fine and loss of state nonprofit status. The House referred the bill for interim study on 2026-03-11.

January 7, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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The early bill restricted breast surgery for minors and expanded gender-surgery definitions. The conference version clarified medical exceptions, civil enforcement, and confidential aggregate abortion-statistics reporting. On 2025-03-27, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB712 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 200–165. On 2025-06-26, Tellez voted against the motion to approve the final conference agreement on HB712. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 191–163.

June 26, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

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The early bill restricted gender-related hormone and puberty-blocking treatment for minors. The final version allowed treatment begun before January 1, 2026 to continue and provided professional discipline and civil enforcement. Amendment 1316h retained a new-patient treatment restriction but protected existing treatment and delayed implementation to January 2026. On 2025-03-27, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1316h to HB377. The motion failed. The roll call was 168–203. On 2025-03-27, Tellez voted against the motion to end debate on HB377. The motion failed. The roll call was 177–194. On 2025-03-27, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB377 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 197–167. On 2025-06-26, Tellez voted against the motion to approve the final conference agreement on HB377. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 202–161.

June 26, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Tellez wrote the minority report and spoke supporting SB130's study of emergency medical delivery and funding. The House adopted rejection on a division vote of 184–178.

May 22, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Tellez supported the public-service funding clauses of HB2 amendments preserving or adding funds, positions, school aid, court capacity, and public-university funding. Amendment 1543h restored multiple services, appropriations, and positions. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1543h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–204. Amendment 1501h restored family-planning appropriations for fiscal 2026 and 2027. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1501h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 174–196. Amendment 1503h preserved child-advocate positions and proposed approximately $1.1 million annually. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1503h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 177–190. Amendment 1523h provided $7 million annually for tourism and funded welcome centers. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1523h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 198–169. Amendment 1569h preserved tax-and-land appeals and increased superior-court associate judges from 22 to 24. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1569h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–180. Amendment 1561h addressed school-meal enrollment through Medicaid certification and changed additional school-aid calculations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1561h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 181–182. Amendment 1553h preserved arts positions and appropriations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1553h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 177–185. Amendment 1525h increased fiscal-capacity school aid, with annual indexing. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1525h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–198. Amendment 1545h added public-university appropriations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1545h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–198. Amendment 1549h preserved human-rights-commission positions and funding. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1549h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 161–203.

April 10, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

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The failed amendment preserved opioid and alcohol prevention and treatment funds. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1550h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 169–195.

April 10, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

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The amendment required licensing of specified outpatient substance-use treatment facilities and provided $211,000 for a compliance officer. It designated an ombudsman specialist subject to funding. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB751 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 216–152.

March 6, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

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The proposal exempted specified medical facilities from restrictions near critical access hospitals. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB223. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 213–158. Tellez also wrote the minority report opposing the facility-licensing exemption.

March 6, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1581. The vetoed proposal permitted additional therapeutic-cannabis cultivation locations, including greenhouses, subject to departmental authorization, applicable rules and local zoning, with solicitation of patient, caregiver and local-resident input. On 2024-10-10, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to override the governor’s veto. The tally was 270–55. The veto was overridden by the necessary two-thirds vote. Tellez also voted on SB468 in 2026. The bill allowed alternative treatment centers to cultivate cannabis in greenhouses at authorized locations. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted for the motion to override the governor's veto of SB468. The veto was overridden. The roll call was 257–44.

October 10, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB508. The bill proposed validated mental-health and substance-use screening in county corrections, community-provider reentry coordination and use of the IHRA antisemitism definition in enforcing existing anti-discrimination laws. On 2024-05-09, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 189–160. The committee amendment was adopted.

May 9, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

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On 2024-05-09, Tellez authored the statement supporting passage of SB349 and moved passage. The proposal directed the Wellness and Primary Prevention Council to report on voluntary home visits for newborns and young children, current data, access barriers and available resources. Her statement supported wider availability beyond the Medicaid population. The House instead adopted a replacement study amendment on an unnamed division, 184–181, then passed the amended bill 338–28; neither division supplied a named Tellez cast.

May 9, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB403. The bill proposed community-health-worker voluntary certification and Medicaid reimbursement, primary-care-workforce commission extensions and medication-administration certification for nursing assistants after one year of employment. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 188–178. The motion was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 241–122. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 2, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1280. The bill proposed statutory informed-consent procedures and patient rights, including physician assessment of patient understanding of treatment choices and complications. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 189–181. The motion of Ought to Pass was adopted and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 28, 2024Opposes Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1190. The bill proposed interstate social-work licensure portability through a compact. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 175–200. The majority committee report failed.

March 28, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1683. The proposal limited Medicaid coverage of circumcision to medical necessity, with 0573h catch-all diagnosed conditions and removal of prior authorization. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 188–187. The motion was adopted. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to bring the bill back from the table. The tally was 189–188. The motion was adopted. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 185–188. The motion of Inexpedient to Legislate failed. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 188–186. The motion was adopted. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 184–191. The majority committee report of Ought to Pass with Amendment failed. Tellez also voted on HB94 in 2025. The proposal limited Medicaid coverage of circumcision to medically necessary procedures. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB94. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 184–183.

March 21, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1283. The proposal authorized mentally competent adults with terminal illness, a six-month prognosis or Medicare-certified hospice enrollment and voluntary informed requests to obtain self-administered aid-in-dying medication, with professional assessments,48-hour waiting period except imminent death, conscience protections, reporting and anti-coercion safeguards. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 155–217. The motion failed. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 150–212. The motion failed. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 179–176. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Tellez also voted on HB254 in 2025. The pending proposal authorized medical aid in dying for competent, terminally ill patients, with independent evaluations and consent safeguards. On 2025-03-20, Tellez voted against the motion to set aside HB254 on the table. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–182.

March 21, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HR23. The proposal urged the congressional delegation to support national universal health insurance. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 192–179. The motion was adopted. Tellez also voted on HCR12 in 2026. The nonbinding resolution urged New Hampshire's congressional delegation to support Medicare for All. On 2026-03-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HCR12. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 180–151.

March 14, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1231. The proposal authorized therapeutic-cannabis home cultivation by qualifying patients/caregivers 21+ without felony convictions, with eight ounces, three mature and three immature plants and twelve seedlings; required reported secure sites and limited caregivers to one patient. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 294–66. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Tellez also voted on HB53 in 2025. The proposal permitted therapeutic-cannabis patients and caregivers to grow cannabis at home. An amendment delayed reporting of cultivation locations. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB53 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 328–42.

March 14, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1660. The proposal prohibited Medicaid coverage of gender reassignment surgery for people under 18. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 174–188. The motion failed. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 193–169. The motion was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 7, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1394. The proposal licensed and regulated music therapists through the professional-licensing office and a governing board. Amendment 0399h defined the scope, exceptions and coordination with patient teams and speech-language professionals. A later amendment replaced funding for a full-time program assistant with a $3,000 annual budget increase in fiscal 2026 and 2027 for temporary, part-time or overtime administration. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 194–186. The motion of Ough to Pass with Amendment was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Com - On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 195–187. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

February 22, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB619. Replacement amendment 2451h proposed prohibiting genital gender-reassignment surgery and referrals for minors, with professional discipline and civil damages or injunctions. It retained exceptions for specified reconstruction, malignancy, injury, physical disease, sex-development disorders and circumcision. On 2024-01-04, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 209–167. Amendment (2451h) was adopted. On 2024-01-04, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 199–175. The motion of Ought to Pass with Amendment was adopted.

January 4, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB368. The proposal shielded lawful gender-affirming medical and mental-health care in New Hampshire, and related medical records, from out-of-state civil or criminal proceedings and subpoenas. On 2024-01-04, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 186–188. The motion of Ought to Pass failed.

January 4, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB149. Amendment 1463h proposed nurse-agency registration beginning January 1, 2024, with OPLC fees, rules and enforcement. It prohibited double booking and canceling or rebidding agreed shifts, recruitment on health-facility premises, communicable-virus surcharges except during declared public-health emergencies, and placement of personnel with suspended licenses. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to bring the bill back from the table. The tally was 190–188. The motion was adopted. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 191–187. The motion was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

June 8, 2023Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB263 Granite Advantage Medicaid extension and benefit conditions. Amendment 1910h limited the extension to December 31, 2029 instead of making it permanent, required biennial DHHS cost requests and reduced alcohol-fund transfers by the final Foundation for Healthy Communities contribution anticipated in December 2023. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1910. The tally was 184–192. Floor amendment (1910h) failed. Amendment 1864h restricted the evaluation commission to six legislators with a four-member quorum, treating other stakeholders as information and testimony sources. It retained annual financial, provider and reimbursement reviews and recommendations without new general-fund spending. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1864. The tally was 181–199. Floor amendment (1864h) failed. Amendment 1749h required DHHS to resubmit a federal work-requirement waiver by November 1, 2023, report quarterly and notify participants upon approval. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1749. The tally was 186–193. Floor amendment (1749h) failed. Amendment 1869h repealed the 2018 Medicaid and premium-assistance severability provision. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1869. The tally was 184–195. Floor amendment (1869h) failed. Amendment 1841h conditioned continued benefits on annual physical examinations, with exceptions for an existing care plan or unavailable appointments. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1841. The tally was 175–199. Floor amendment (1841h) failed. Amendment 1890h credited substance-use and mental-health treatment fully for the first three months, then allowed one community-engagement hour per two treatment hours. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1890. The tally was 175–194. Floor amendment (1890h) failed. Amendment 1750h removed critical-access hospitals’ fifteen-mile notice and objection protections when participating in Granite Advantage, and exempted direct-payment or membership-model facilities from serving patients irrespective of payment source. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1750. The tally was 169–192. Floor amendment (1750h) failed. Amendment 1860h restricted the pregnancy exemption from work requirements to thirty-six weeks or later unless otherwise medically certified. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1860. The tally was 175–194. Floor amendment (1860h) failed. Amendment 1748h required semiannual drug testing and denial of benefits after two unauthorized-drug failures, except during approved substance-abuse treatment. It kept results confidential and restricted their use to eligibility decisions. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1748. The tally was 173–195. Floor amendment (1748h) failed. Amendment 1881h required curing a previous month’s work or community-engagement deficit with up to 160 hours in the following month. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1881. The tally was 176–193. Floor amendment (1881h) failed. The motion concerned SB263 amendment 1747h. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1747. The tally was 173–194. Floor amendment (1747h) failed. Amendment 1832h removed eligibility based on community or public service from work requirements. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1832. The tally was 168–193. Floor amendment (1832h) failed. Amendment 1857h limited the extension to December 31, 2025 and required termination after 180 days if federal matching funds fell below ninety percent, with notices to participants and officials. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1857. The tally was 170–191. Floor amendment (1857h) failed. Amendment 1859h limited the extension to December 31, 2025 and required termination after 180 days if the federal match fell below ninety percent or budget appropriations were insufficient. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1859. The tally was 169–196. Floor amendment (1859h) failed. Amendment 1867h raised work or community-engagement requirements from 100 to 120 hours monthly and from twenty-five to thirty hours weekly, crediting job-search and readiness hours at half value. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1867. The tally was 174–190. Floor amendment (1867h) failed. Amendment 1868h expanded eligibility asset consideration to immediate family members and other household residents. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1868. The tally was 169–190. Floor amendment (1868h) failed. Amendment 1872h required medical-visit copayments of $25 and emergency-room copayments of $100 to the extent permitted by federal law. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1872. The tally was 166–191. Floor amendment (1872h) failed. Amendment 1873h prohibited reenrollment for at least twelve months following suspension or disenrollment without good cause. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1873. The tally was 164–183. Floor amendment (1873h) failed. Amendment 1909h limited the extension to December 31, 2025 and repealed community-service eligibility for unemployed adults. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1909. The tally was 163–191. Floor amendment (1909h) failed. Amendment 1922h prohibited diversion of non-Liquor Commission alcohol-prevention and treatment funds, including hospital community-benefit contributions, to other uses or Granite Advantage. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1922. The tally was 160–187. Floor amendment (1922h) failed. Amendment 1929h removed Liquor Commission fund coverage for projected nonfederal shortfalls, requiring program termination instead. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1929. The tally was 166–190. Floor amendment (1929h) failed. The bill proposed permanently extending Granite Advantage, renewing its evaluation commission through November 1, 2028 and changing alcohol-fund financing. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 193–166. The motion was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. Trinidad Tellez voted on SB263. The carried-over proposal extended Granite Advantage Medicaid expansion permanently; the separately enacted budget had already extended the program for seven years. On 2024-01-04, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 191–183. The majority committee report was adopted.

May 18, 2023Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB2. Amendment 1336h proposed $30 million for affordable housing and $4,000 in base school aid per pupil. It added differentiated school aid and grants based on need and local financial capacity. It raised Medicaid provider rates. It provided $1 million annually in fiscal 2024 and 2025 for family-resource centers and $5 million for residential treatment. It limited gubernatorial emergency renewals to eighty-four days, with legislative ninety-day extensions. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1336. The tally was 326–63. Floor amendment (1336h) was adopted. Amendment 1292h proposed deleting changes excluding new community-college employees from retirement-system status. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1292. The tally was 199–187. Floor amendment (1292h) was adopted. Amendment 1313h proposed preserving broader education-trust-fund uses, depositing 32.5 percent of business-profits and enterprise tax revenue into that fund, and shifting $97,767,032 in fiscal 2024 and $98,984,435 in fiscal 2025 education spending from general funds to the trust. The amounts changed the funding source rather than increasing total spending by themselves. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1313. The tally was 191–197. Floor amendment (1313h) failed. Amendment 1339h proposed $3 million in each of fiscal 2024 and 2025 to reduce in-state tuition at the three state universities, replacing university appropriation sections ten and eleven. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1339. The tally was 128–259. Floor amendment (1339h) failed. The Senate concurrence package provided $25 million for affordable housing and $10 million for Invest NH housing grants and loans. It set base school aid at $4,100 per pupil and raised Medicaid provider rates. It extended Granite Advantage through December 31, 2030 and postpartum coverage to twelve months. It added Medicaid coverage for state-certified doulas, lactation services and donor milk. Eligible lawfully residing children and pregnant women also gained coverage. It expanded childcare eligibility to eighty-five percent of state median income and reduced low-income parent cost sharing. It funded the Northern Border Alliance with $1,435,384. New community-college employees retained an optional retirement-system choice. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to agree with the Senate changes. The tally was 326–53. The motion was adopted.

April 6, 2023Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB10. HB10 proposed parental rights over schooling and healthcare, school-material review, and written consent for most minor healthcare. Violations were class A misdemeanors. The proposal required at least one-year first-offense credential or license suspensions for teachers, administrators, and medical or mental-health professionals, with further penalties for repeated violations. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 189–195. The motion of Ought to Pass failed. Tellez also voted on HB10 in 2025. The early replacement established parental school-information rights and required written consent for nonemergency healthcare for minors, with misdemeanor penalties. The later Senate replacement focused on school disclosures, protective exceptions, and private court remedies. On 2025-03-20, Tellez voted for the motion to set aside HB10 on the table. The motion failed. The roll call was 162–211. On 2025-03-20, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB10 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 212–161. On 2025-06-05, Tellez voted against the motion to accept the Senate amendments to HB10. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 210–160.

March 22, 2023Supports Healthcare Affordability

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On July 12, 2020, Tellez submitted the Governor’s COVID-19 Equity Response Team report as its chair. The report recommended targeted testing, language access, community health workers, and masks in high-risk settings. It also recommended paid leave, hazard pay, protective equipment, food assistance, and housing for isolation. Other recommendations covered release of high-risk prisoners, dedicated minority business relief, and a permanent state equity body. Tellez helped lead improvements in state race and ethnicity data collection. The report proposed voluntary, confidential demographic data collection, broader workforce diversity, and stronger civil rights compliance. On August 5, 2020, she publicly called for more trusted community health workers to address COVID-19 disparities. On July 20, 2020, she participated in Senator Maggie Hassan’s virtual public-health roundtable and discussed the structural inequities behind unequal COVID-19 outcomes.

July 12, 2020Supports Healthcare Affordability

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On May 7, 2018, Tellez requested $360,000 more in federal funds for refugee health care coordination. The request raised the agreements’ total to $1,005,012 and extended them through June 30, 2021. Coordinators helped refugees complete medical exams within 90 days of arrival. Their duties included language assistance, transportation access, referrals, and follow-up for medical, dental, and mental health needs.

May 7, 2018Supports Healthcare Affordability

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On December 5, 2017, Tellez requested $225,000 in federal funds for refugee health and mental health services. Two organizations each received a proposed $112,500 agreement. Services included health education, insurance assistance, referrals, interpreters, and help reaching appointments. The request covered September 1, 2017 through August 14, 2020.

December 5, 2017Supports Healthcare Affordability

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The early version allowed limited on-farm processing and intrastate sales of meat without ordinary inspection. The final replacement covered cattle, swine, sheep, and goats, with monthly limits, labeling, refrigeration, and annual farmer training. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB396 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 214–119. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted against the motion to override the governor's veto of HB396. The veto was sustained. The roll call was 204–116. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted against the motion to reconsider the prior action on HB396. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 187–120. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted against the motion to override the governor's veto of HB396. The veto was sustained. The roll call was 202–107.

August 19, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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The amendment removed the childhood hepatitis B vaccination requirement. A later replacement superseded this clause. Amendment 1955h removed the childhood hepatitis B requirement. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1955h to SB625. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 157–138.

May 14, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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The bill created a paint-stewardship program. On 2026-04-09, Tellez voted for the motion to override the governor's veto of HB451. The veto was sustained. The roll call was 186–169.

April 9, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal required a $50 permit for anchored floating platforms. It divided receipts between navigation safety and the cyanobacteria fund. On 2026-03-26, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1477. The motion failed. The roll call was 172–180.

March 26, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal required producer-funded battery collection and recycling, with approved plans and free collection. It provided regulatory and municipal cost reimbursement. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted against the motion to set aside HB1602 on the table. The motion failed. The roll call was 84–254. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB1602 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 264–72. On 2026-03-26, Tellez voted against the motion to refer HB1602 for interim study. The motion failed. The roll call was 128–226. On 2026-03-26, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB1602 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 244–112.

March 26, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal limited foster-home vaccination requirements for children and adults to statutory types, doses, and exemptions. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1219 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 180–145.

March 11, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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The nonbinding resolution urged restrictions on geoengineering and weather modification and recommended environmental-department notice. On 2026-03-05, Tellez voted for the motion to set aside HR35 on the table. The motion failed. The roll call was 153–166. On 2026-03-05, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HR35 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 169–152.

March 5, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health

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The proposal reduced school personnel’s required suicide-prevention training from annually to every two years. On 2026-03-05, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1635. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–167.

March 5, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal repealed childhood vaccination requirements. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1811. The motion failed. The roll call was 155–192.

February 19, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal removed the childhood hepatitis B vaccination requirement. On 2026-02-12, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1719. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 186–168.

February 12, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal charged a $4-per-ton road-salt fee to fund pollution mitigation and winter-maintenance certification. On 2026-02-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1810. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 177–156.

February 12, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal created grants for local river-management advisory committees, with $40,000 for each year of the biennium. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB624. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 187–164.

January 8, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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On 2026-01-07, Tellez co-sponsored HB1538 as introduced. The proposal barred vape designs imitating food or school supplies, child-oriented branding, and built-in video games. The House referred the bill for interim study on 2026-03-11.

January 7, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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On 2026-01-07, Tellez co-sponsored HB1532 as introduced. The proposal required state rules for maximum vape-coil temperatures and safeguards against overheating. The House rejected the bill on 2026-03-11.

January 7, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal provided $15 million annually for wastewater infrastructure. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB97. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 175–156.

January 7, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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The replacement retained renewable portfolio standards but changed their categories, thermal-energy requirements, and alternative-compliance payments. It excluded government-procured wind from eligible resources. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB219 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 189–173. The proposal reduced several renewable-electricity requirements to 2011 levels and eliminated the Class II requirement. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB219 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 175–152.

January 7, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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The Senate version added a lot-coverage variance exception for conforming development where most nearby properties predated the law. It also established municipal clean-energy financing procedures. On 2025-06-12, Tellez voted for the motion to accept the Senate amendments to HB342. The motion failed. The roll call was 154–195.

June 12, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

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The amendment narrowed local public-health regulation and limited childhood-vaccination requirements to statute. Additional existing requirements expired in June 2026. Amendment 1526h narrowed local public-health powers and ended additional agency childhood-vaccination requirements in June 2026. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1526h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 195–175.

April 10, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

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The failed amendment preserved opioid and alcohol prevention and treatment funds. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1550h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 169–195.

April 10, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal required clinical-trial evidence of disease-transmission prevention for mandated vaccines. On 2025-03-27, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB679. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 204–165. Tellez also wrote the minority report opposing the vaccine-evidence proposal.

March 27, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal eliminated passenger-vehicle safety inspections, onboard diagnostic testing, and funding for motor-vehicle air-pollution abatement. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB649. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 212–143.

March 6, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal repealed the New Hampshire vaccine association. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted for the motion to set aside HB524 on the table. The motion failed. The roll call was 175–198. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB524. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 189–181.

March 6, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

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The nonbinding resolution urged consideration of relevant climate-change information and factors before actions affecting the economy or environment. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HCR1. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 197–156.

March 6, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health

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The proposal strengthened lead-renovation identification requirements and lowered the childhood-lead investigation threshold. It included inspections of other units in affected multifamily buildings. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to indefinitely postpone HB724. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 202–167.

March 6, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal prohibited adding fluoridation chemicals to public water systems. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted for the motion to permanently reject HB691. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 190–156.

March 6, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal raised shoreland and water-quality violation penalties from $5,000 to $15,000. On 2025-02-13, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB422. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 196–175.

February 13, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal added aquifer, lake, wildlife, and pollution protections to the state development plan. On 2025-02-13, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB334. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 199–171.

February 13, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal defined clean energy for the state energy strategy, including nuclear and renewable sources. An amendment proposed limiting that definition to sources releasing no pollutants or greenhouse gases during use. On 2025-02-06, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 0246h to HB189. The motion failed. The roll call was 150–204. On 2025-02-06, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB189 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 206–148.

February 6, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal raised the minimum sports-betting age from 18 to 21. On 2025-02-06, Tellez voted against the motion to indefinitely postpone HB83. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 215–140.

February 6, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal created a commission to estimate climate-damage costs and study their recovery. On 2025-02-06, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB106. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 207–149.

February 6, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1415. The vetoed proposal imposed specified federal closure and cleanup requirements on current or former operators of PFAS facilities. It covered releases producing combined regulated PFAS concentrations of at least 100 parts per trillion in groundwater or surface water. Cleanup covered equipment and contaminated building surfaces. On 2024-10-10, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to override the governor’s veto. The tally was 289–38. The veto was overridden by the necessary two-thirds vote.

October 10, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1293. The vetoed proposal tightened turf-fertilizer phosphate limits and nutrient application rates. It barred use near water or storm drains and during frozen-ground or heavy-rain conditions. It required cleanup on paved surfaces and retail signs explaining nutrient runoff and fertilizer rules. On 2024-10-10, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to override the governor’s veto. The tally was 232–99. The veto was overridden by the necessary two-thirds vote.

October 10, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB505. The proposal made permanent the prohibition on sales of hemp-derived products exceeding 0.3 percent dry-weight THC, including natural or synthetic THC isomers. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 242–124. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 23, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB496. The bill proposed a DHHS climate-and-health protection program addressing climate-related health threats. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 186–182. The majority committee report was adopted.

May 2, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB63. The bill proposed narrowing town health officers’ authority from other public-health regulations to regulations concerning nuisances or other similar threats to public health, retaining selectmen approval and public notice. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 181–182. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-05-09, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to bring the bill back from the table. The tally was 185–180. The motion was adopted. On 2024-05-09, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 186–180. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 2, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1649. The proposal prohibited specified consumer products containing intentionally added PFAS beginning January 1, 2027, with compliance certificates, statutory exemptions and Department of Environmental Services implementation funding. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 165–216. Floor amendment (1459h) failed. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 156–223. Floor amendment (1460h) failed. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 165–215. The motion failed. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 233–140. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

April 11, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1093. The bill proposed barring mandatory facial coverings for students and members of the public on school property, with exceptions for instructional or extracurricular safety, other laws, individualized education programs and Section 504 accommodations. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 187–184. The motion of Ought to Pass with Amendment was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-10-10, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to override the governor’s veto. The tally was 160–172. The veto was sustained lacking the necessary two-thirds vote. Tellez also voted on HB361 in 2025. The bill prohibited school mask requirements, with exceptions for sports and protective equipment used with chemicals. On 2025-03-27, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB361. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 203–164.

March 28, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1059. The bill proposed adoption of the 2021 commercial energy code while retaining the 2018 residential energy code. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 179–192. Floor amendment (1300h) failed.

March 28, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HR30. The proposal urged the legislature and Department of Education to consider compiling and disseminating school climate curricula covering human causes, fossil-fuel history, environmental/social/economic impacts, renewable energy, local solutions and jobs. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 191–183. The motion was adopted.

March 21, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1332. The proposal prohibited electric vehicles from parking in parking garages. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 145–221. The majority committee report failed.

March 14, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1156. The proposal barred state/local enforcement or collaboration with CDC and WHO requirements, mandates, recommendations, instructions and guidance, and prohibited using them to justify mask/vaccine/testing requirements. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 181–190. The motion of Ought to Pass failed.

March 14, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1244. The proposal prohibited smoking and e-cigarette use in vehicles with passengers under 16, enforced as a secondary offense. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 188–171. The majority committee report was adopted. Tellez also voted on HB368 in 2025. The proposal barred smoking and e-cigarette use in vehicles carrying children under 16. It imposed a $100 fine only following another traffic stop. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB368. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 213–157.

March 14, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1213. Amendment 0810h proposed removing childcare-agency immunization enrollment-proof, recordkeeping and annual-reporting requirements while retaining school requirements. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 189–173. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 7, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1250. The proposal enabled multi-municipality village districts to protect water bodies. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 182–182. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 182–183. The motion failed. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 184–180. The minority committee report was adopted. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 179–187. The motion failed. Tellez also voted on HB332 in 2025. The proposal allowed neighboring towns to form voter-approved village districts for surface-water protection and pollution cleanup. On 2025-02-13, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB332. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 196–171.

March 7, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on CACR14. The proposal established a constitutional commitment to a clean and healthy environment for present and future generations and adequate remedies to protect environmental life-support systems and prevent unreasonable resource depletion or degradation. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 197–168. The majority committee report was adopted.

March 7, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1423. The proposal required the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources to identify and map old-growth and mature forests on public land. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 228–141. The motion was adopted.

February 22, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1472. The proposal transferred $3 million in Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative energy-efficiency auction proceeds above the one-dollar allowance threshold to the Department of Energy for a two-year point-of-sale electric-vehicle rebate pilot, reducing funds otherwise returned to ratepayers. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 188–189. The motion failed. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 187–192. The motion failed. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 189–191. The motion failed. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 187–192. The motion failed.

February 22, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1396. The proposal barred municipal inspection of owner-occupied units in residential structures containing four or fewer units. On 2024-02-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 195–182. The majority committee report was adopted.

February 8, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB369. The proposal established a farm-energy and infrastructure advisory program in the Department of Agriculture with UNH Cooperative Extension collaboration, advice on energy efficiency and production, and assistance accessing grants and loans. It appropriated $100,000 in fiscal 2025 for a field specialist’s salary, benefits and expenses. Adopted amendment 0015h removed narrower family-occupation and investment-risk eligibility conditions. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 186–187. The majority committee report failed.

January 3, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB470. Amendment 2422h proposed legalizing broader drug-checking equipment and possession of controlled-substance samples of up to ten milligrams for checking. It protected authorized checking against criminal, civil and administrative penalties, loss of housing or dependents, and use as probable cause or evidence. It authorized state funding, opioid-settlement funds and lawfully available federal funds, retaining criminal exceptions for manufacturing, sales and distribution. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 212–161. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Tellez also voted on HB226 in 2025. The proposal authorized registered public-health and harm-reduction organizations to provide drug-checking services, with protections for employees acting within that work. On 2025-03-26, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB226. The motion failed. The roll call was 140–196.

January 3, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB151. The proposal added mental-health education to adequate-education standards and granted rulemaking authority to the Department of Education. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 183–186. The motion failed. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 183–187. The motion failed.

January 3, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB342. The proposal added lead-test documentation to school and daycare entry forms, with exemptions and educational materials and parental notice when no test result was available. On 2023-10-26, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to override the governor’s veto. The tally was 184–171. The veto was sustained lacking the necessary two-thirds vote. Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1068. HB1068 proposed adding a space for lead-test results to existing school or daycare health forms for children under six. If no results were supplied, the school or daycare provided notice of existing testing requirements and educational materials. It imposed no new testing mandate or enrollment exclusion. On 2024-02-01, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 189–190. The motion of Ought to Pass failed. Tellez also voted on HB756 in 2025. The proposal added blood-lead testing records to daycare and school-entry requirements. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB756. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 202–169. Tellez also signed the statement supporting childhood blood-lead testing.

October 26, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB61. The replacement amendment 2167h proposed scientific, site-specific landfill-setback rules protecting perennial waters with an ample margin of safety. It required consideration of hydrogeological variation and unsuitable sites, consultant conflict disclosures, explanations of public comments, suspension of permit decisions until rules were adopted, and a $150,000 consultant appropriation. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 152–226. Floor amendment (2167h) failed.

June 8, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB639. HB639 proposed legal adult cannabis possession and a licensed private cultivation, manufacturing and retail market for people aged 21 or older. The House version allowed four ounces of flower, 20 grams of concentrate and 2,000 milligrams of THC products. It imposed a 12.5 percent wholesale gross-revenue tax, distributing net proceeds 50 percent to education and property-tax relief, 30 percent to retirement liabilities, 10 percent to substance-use programs capped at $25 million, five percent to public safety and five percent to children’s behavioral health. It appropriated $15.6 million for startup administration, education and baseline drug-monitoring data. It provided municipal limits, packaging and testing requirements, medical-patient supply priority, protections in benefits, employment and custody subject to specified exceptions, and protection against cannabis-only search probable cause. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 272–109. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1633. The April House proposal legalized adult cannabis possession with limits of four ounces of flower, ten grams of concentrate and 2,000 milligrams of THC products. It established regulated retail agency stores with a ten percent monthly gross-revenue agency fee, an initial fifteen outlets, testing and privacy safeguards, and $8.109 million for administration and a public-health data analyst. In June, Tellez voted against removing the later conference proposal from the table; that action was procedural and did not constitute a named vote on adopting the conference report. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 239–136. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-06-13, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to bring the bill back from the table. The tally was 162–189. The motion failed.

April 6, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB534. HB534 proposed a fund for repairing, replacing, or treating private drinking-water sources after natural disasters, focused on homeowners with limited means. It appropriated $2.5 million in each of fiscal 2024 and 2025, administered by Environmental Services. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 191–196. The majority committee report failed.

April 6, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB557. HB557 proposed removing the health commissioner’s authority to add required childhood vaccinations by rule. It preserved existing rule-based varicella, hepatitis B, and Hib requirements through their 2026 expiration. On 2023-03-23, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 184–193. The motion failed. Tellez also voted on HB357 in 2025. The bill transferred authority to change childhood-immunization requirements from agency rules to legislation. It ended existing varicella, hepatitis B, and Hib requirements in June 2026. On 2025-03-27, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB357. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 195–174. Tellez also voted on SB180 in 2025. The failed amendment limited childhood-vaccination requirements to statute and ended additional agency-rule requirements in June 2026. On 2025-06-05, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 2642h to SB180. The motion failed. The roll call was 163–166.

March 23, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB575. HB575 proposed prohibiting state and local governments from buying, promoting, or distributing vaccines or pharmaceuticals without voluntary human clinical trials. On 2023-03-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 192–186. The majority committee report was adopted.

March 23, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB442. Amendment 0709h proposed 100 recreational diving lobster licenses for adult New Hampshire residents. It required trap-location logs and retrieval efforts within 60 days after discovering a lost trap. It allowed release, without keeping, of animals in abandoned traps and directed reporting of those traps. License fees supported a fishing-gear and coastal-cleanup fund. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 131–245. The motion failed. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment 0709. The tally was 271–105. The majority committee amendment was adopted. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 276–100. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 22, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB539. HB539 proposed barring public-school and charter-school vaccination clinics during school hours and within two hours before or after school. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 257–123. The motion was adopted. Tellez also voted on HB1449 in 2026. The proposal restricted hours for school vaccination clinics and required parents' presence. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1449 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 172–154.

March 22, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

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Tellez co-sponsored SB32, introduced on January 5, 2023. The final legislation required annual opioid-abatement grant solicitations when the fund balance exceeded $5 million, retained at least $5 million and required governor and Executive Council approval for grants.

January 5, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

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On July 12, 2020, Tellez submitted the Governor’s COVID-19 Equity Response Team report as its chair. The report recommended targeted testing, language access, community health workers, and masks in high-risk settings. It also recommended paid leave, hazard pay, protective equipment, food assistance, and housing for isolation. Other recommendations covered release of high-risk prisoners, dedicated minority business relief, and a permanent state equity body. Tellez helped lead improvements in state race and ethnicity data collection. The report proposed voluntary, confidential demographic data collection, broader workforce diversity, and stronger civil rights compliance. On August 5, 2020, she publicly called for more trusted community health workers to address COVID-19 disparities. On July 20, 2020, she participated in Senator Maggie Hassan’s virtual public-health roundtable and discussed the structural inequities behind unequal COVID-19 outcomes.

July 12, 2020Supports Environment and Public Health

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The proposal required notice before sales of specified multifamily properties and gave tenants an opportunity to offer to buy them. On 2025-02-06, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB444. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 213–144.

February 6, 2025Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1322. The proposal raised the minimum wage to $9.50 in September 2024 and $11 in January 2025, followed by annual increases to $17 in January 2029 and later Northeast consumer-price-index adjustments. It also raised the tipped base wage. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 187–192. The motion of Ought to Pass failed.

February 22, 2024Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB152. The bill proposed a marine-trades career pathway at a regional technical center with marine/emerging-energy workforce training, coordinated businesses/community colleges, and workforce support from allocated offshore-wind lease-auction proceeds and industry contributions. Failed 1642h deleted sections 2–4 while retaining the marine-trades pathway; Tellez opposed that narrowing amendment and supported the unchanged bill. On 2023-05-04, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1642. The tally was 122–251. Floor amendment (1642h) failed. On 2023-05-04, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 250–123. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 4, 2023Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB2. Amendment 1336h proposed $30 million for affordable housing and $4,000 in base school aid per pupil. It added differentiated school aid and grants based on need and local financial capacity. It raised Medicaid provider rates. It provided $1 million annually in fiscal 2024 and 2025 for family-resource centers and $5 million for residential treatment. It limited gubernatorial emergency renewals to eighty-four days, with legislative ninety-day extensions. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1336. The tally was 326–63. Floor amendment (1336h) was adopted. Amendment 1292h proposed deleting changes excluding new community-college employees from retirement-system status. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1292. The tally was 199–187. Floor amendment (1292h) was adopted. Amendment 1313h proposed preserving broader education-trust-fund uses, depositing 32.5 percent of business-profits and enterprise tax revenue into that fund, and shifting $97,767,032 in fiscal 2024 and $98,984,435 in fiscal 2025 education spending from general funds to the trust. The amounts changed the funding source rather than increasing total spending by themselves. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1313. The tally was 191–197. Floor amendment (1313h) failed. Amendment 1339h proposed $3 million in each of fiscal 2024 and 2025 to reduce in-state tuition at the three state universities, replacing university appropriation sections ten and eleven. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1339. The tally was 128–259. Floor amendment (1339h) failed. The Senate concurrence package provided $25 million for affordable housing and $10 million for Invest NH housing grants and loans. It set base school aid at $4,100 per pupil and raised Medicaid provider rates. It extended Granite Advantage through December 31, 2030 and postpartum coverage to twelve months. It added Medicaid coverage for state-certified doulas, lactation services and donor milk. Eligible lawfully residing children and pregnant women also gained coverage. It expanded childcare eligibility to eighty-five percent of state median income and reduced low-income parent cost sharing. It funded the Northern Border Alliance with $1,435,384. New community-college employees retained an optional retirement-system choice. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to agree with the Senate changes. The tally was 326–53. The motion was adopted.

April 6, 2023Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

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Tellez co-sponsored SB186, introduced on January 19, 2023. The proposal appropriated $100,000 for a low-income electric-bicycle incentive program for workers aged sixteen or older with income at or below 200 percent of federal poverty guidelines. Rebates covered half the price of bicycles costing under $1,000, $500 for more expensive bicycles and up to $100 for accessories, with one purchase per twelve months.

January 19, 2023Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

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On July 12, 2020, Tellez submitted the Governor’s COVID-19 Equity Response Team report as its chair. The report recommended targeted testing, language access, community health workers, and masks in high-risk settings. It also recommended paid leave, hazard pay, protective equipment, food assistance, and housing for isolation. Other recommendations covered release of high-risk prisoners, dedicated minority business relief, and a permanent state equity body. Tellez helped lead improvements in state race and ethnicity data collection. The report proposed voluntary, confidential demographic data collection, broader workforce diversity, and stronger civil rights compliance. On August 5, 2020, she publicly called for more trusted community health workers to address COVID-19 disparities. On July 20, 2020, she participated in Senator Maggie Hassan’s virtual public-health roundtable and discussed the structural inequities behind unequal COVID-19 outcomes.

July 12, 2020Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

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The bill required advance written notice of labor investigations and inspections. It allowed attorney-general-approved shorter notice for specified violations, safety risks, or evidence-destruction concerns. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted against the motion to override the governor's veto of HB1072. The veto was sustained. The roll call was 160–159.

August 19, 2026Supports Labor Rights

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The proposal barred state contract and grant requirements that mandated or prohibited project labor agreements. It removed the imminent-safety waiver. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB88 as amended. The motion failed. The roll call was 162–167.

May 14, 2026Supports Labor Rights

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The proposal allowed written employer policies to replace the usual two-hour reporting-pay requirement. It retained specified exceptions and notice protections. On 2026-03-12, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1043 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 189–155.

March 12, 2026Supports Labor Rights

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The proposal allowed individual public employees to bargain independently. A failed amendment refined exemptions for police, firefighters, emergency workers, corrections staff, and federally funded positions. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to change the agenda to consider HB1704. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 167–164. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 0699h to HB1704. The motion failed. The roll call was 165–171. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to indefinitely postpone HB1704. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 177–159.

March 11, 2026Supports Labor Rights

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On 2026-01-07, Tellez co-sponsored HB1663 as introduced. The proposal protected legislators' jobs during voting sessions at employers with at least 25 employees. Leave became unpaid after accrued paid time off was exhausted. The House rejected the bill on 2026-03-11.

January 7, 2026Supports Labor Rights

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The early proposal doubled the biennial first-responder critical-injury fund cap to $1 million. The Senate version also changed school-aid formulas, pension benefits, and pension funding. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB282. The motion failed. The roll call was 175–195. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB282. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 296–76. On 2025-06-26, Tellez voted for the motion to accept the Senate amendments to HB282. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 322–41.

June 26, 2025Supports Labor Rights

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The amendment deleted a proposed defined-contribution Group III retirement plan. Amendment 1566h deleted the proposed Group III defined-contribution retirement plan. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1566h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–177.

April 10, 2025Supports Labor Rights

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The proposal required employers to post work schedules seven days ahead. On 2025-03-26, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB487. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 196–155.

March 26, 2025Supports Labor Rights

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The amendment let employers and employees determine wage-payment methods, with initial written notice and 90-day notice of changes. It removed existing payroll-card protections. On 2025-03-20, Tellez voted for the motion to set aside HB280 on the table. The motion failed. The roll call was 172–192. On 2025-03-20, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB280 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 191–176.

March 20, 2025Supports Labor Rights

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The amendment encouraged reintegration of frontline health workers dismissed after declining COVID-19 vaccination and recognized medical-choice and workplace protections. On 2025-03-20, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt an amendment to HR16. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 202–166.

March 20, 2025Opposes Labor Rights

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The proposal allowed successful workers’ compensation claimants to recover reasonable attorney fees at the initial labor-department hearing. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB299. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 193–177.

February 20, 2025Supports Labor Rights

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1611. The proposal established a nonlapsing continuously appropriated childcare workforce recruitment/retention fund for employer reimbursement of verified benefits, wages, training and childcare expenses, with employee fallback after employer inaction. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 163–162. The majority committee report was adopted.

March 21, 2024Supports Labor Rights

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1322. The proposal raised the minimum wage to $9.50 in September 2024 and $11 in January 2025, followed by annual increases to $17 in January 2029 and later Northeast consumer-price-index adjustments. It also raised the tipped base wage. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 187–192. The motion of Ought to Pass failed.

February 22, 2024Supports Labor Rights

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1377. The right-to-work proposal prohibited mandatory union membership, dues or agency fees as a condition of employment. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 212–168. The motion was adopted. Tellez also voted on HB238 in 2025. The proposal barred union agreements requiring union membership or payments. On 2025-02-13, Tellez voted for the motion to indefinitely postpone HB238. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 200–180.

February 22, 2024Supports Labor Rights

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB559. Amendment 2406h proposed a defined-contribution retirement group for newly hired state employees beginning July 1, 2024, excluding teachers, police officers and firefighters. It specified a seven percent employee contribution, an employer contribution of at least five percent, immediate vesting, and general-fund startup funding before costs shifted to individual accounts. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 181–192. Floor amendment (2406h) failed On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 201–174. The motion was adopted.

January 3, 2024Supports Labor Rights

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB250. The April 6 version of HB250 proposed increasing accidental-death retirement benefits from 50% to 100% of average final compensation for Groups I and II, capped at $85000. Adopted 1319h funded future benefits from state general funds through an annual appropriation. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 328–53. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

April 6, 2023Supports Labor Rights

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB74. HB74 proposed requiring employers with 15 or more employees that offered vacation time to pay for earned, unused time when employment ended. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 205–181. The minority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1178. Amendment 0783h covered employers with at least fifteen employees that offered paid time off. It required written policies and accounting. It required payment for unused vacation, holiday and personal time upon business closure, ownership change or separation without assured return. Sick days were excluded, and written transfers to new employers were permitted. Amendment 1256h capped payment at thirty days and limited the additional separation rule to layoffs without assured return. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 199–179. Floor amendment (0783h) was adopted. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to send the bill for further study. The tally was 188–193. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 198–183. The minority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Tellez also voted on HB378 in 2025. The proposal required written earned-time policies and payment of unused earned time following layoffs, closures, or sales. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB378. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 193–169.

April 6, 2023Supports Labor Rights

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB2. Amendment 1336h proposed $30 million for affordable housing and $4,000 in base school aid per pupil. It added differentiated school aid and grants based on need and local financial capacity. It raised Medicaid provider rates. It provided $1 million annually in fiscal 2024 and 2025 for family-resource centers and $5 million for residential treatment. It limited gubernatorial emergency renewals to eighty-four days, with legislative ninety-day extensions. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1336. The tally was 326–63. Floor amendment (1336h) was adopted. Amendment 1292h proposed deleting changes excluding new community-college employees from retirement-system status. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1292. The tally was 199–187. Floor amendment (1292h) was adopted. Amendment 1313h proposed preserving broader education-trust-fund uses, depositing 32.5 percent of business-profits and enterprise tax revenue into that fund, and shifting $97,767,032 in fiscal 2024 and $98,984,435 in fiscal 2025 education spending from general funds to the trust. The amounts changed the funding source rather than increasing total spending by themselves. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1313. The tally was 191–197. Floor amendment (1313h) failed. Amendment 1339h proposed $3 million in each of fiscal 2024 and 2025 to reduce in-state tuition at the three state universities, replacing university appropriation sections ten and eleven. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1339. The tally was 128–259. Floor amendment (1339h) failed. The Senate concurrence package provided $25 million for affordable housing and $10 million for Invest NH housing grants and loans. It set base school aid at $4,100 per pupil and raised Medicaid provider rates. It extended Granite Advantage through December 31, 2030 and postpartum coverage to twelve months. It added Medicaid coverage for state-certified doulas, lactation services and donor milk. Eligible lawfully residing children and pregnant women also gained coverage. It expanded childcare eligibility to eighty-five percent of state median income and reduced low-income parent cost sharing. It funded the Northern Border Alliance with $1,435,384. New community-college employees retained an optional retirement-system choice. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to agree with the Senate changes. The tally was 326–53. The motion was adopted.

April 6, 2023Supports Labor Rights

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On July 12, 2020, Tellez submitted the Governor’s COVID-19 Equity Response Team report as its chair. The report recommended targeted testing, language access, community health workers, and masks in high-risk settings. It also recommended paid leave, hazard pay, protective equipment, food assistance, and housing for isolation. Other recommendations covered release of high-risk prisoners, dedicated minority business relief, and a permanent state equity body. Tellez helped lead improvements in state race and ethnicity data collection. The report proposed voluntary, confidential demographic data collection, broader workforce diversity, and stronger civil rights compliance. On August 5, 2020, she publicly called for more trusted community health workers to address COVID-19 disparities. On July 20, 2020, she participated in Senator Maggie Hassan’s virtual public-health roundtable and discussed the structural inequities behind unequal COVID-19 outcomes.

July 12, 2020Supports Labor Rights

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The Senate version changed town-meeting notice options, including website postings and prominent homepage links. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted for the motion to override the governor's veto of HB1369. The veto was overridden. The roll call was 305–12.

August 19, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption

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The proposal required notice, public comment, and recorded votes for specified local tax-cap overrides. It added revenue-department compliance rules. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB643 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 164–150.

May 14, 2026Opposes Anti-Corruption

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The failed amendment limited withholding school funds for audit problems. It required public reasons and preservation of funds needed for operations. On 2026-04-23, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1625h to SB586. The motion failed. The roll call was 162–193.

April 23, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption

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The proposal required school financial reports and tax-impact information for voters. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1807 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 185–150.

March 11, 2026Opposes Anti-Corruption

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The failed amendment added state, local, and education-freedom-account revenue graphs to the mandatory school financial report to voters. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1110h to HB1807. The motion failed. The roll call was 153–181.

March 11, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption

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The proposal required original-source disclosure for political donations above specified campaign thresholds. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1083. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 188–161.

February 19, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption

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The proposal made judicial performance evaluations public, excluding questionnaire comments. It required an annual report on the evaluation process. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1130 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 192–151.

February 19, 2026Opposes Anti-Corruption

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The proposal required local budget approval, cost estimates, and public disclosure for police immigration-enforcement agreements under federal section 287(g). On 2026-02-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1570. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 198–161.

February 12, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption

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The proposal restricted spending public funds on lobbying, with a municipal ballot-approval exception. It required a public hearing, annual expense details, and separation of non-lobbying funds. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB314 as amended. The motion failed. The roll call was 152–198.

January 8, 2026Opposes Anti-Corruption

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On 2026-01-07, Tellez co-sponsored HB1364 as introduced. The proposal required quarterly reports on local immigration-enforcement agreements, including detentions, program funding, and costs. The proposal did not pass the House.

January 7, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption

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The proposal required school financial-audit publication and corrective plans. It authorized a state-appointed administrator when a district’s corrective plan failed. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB121 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 187–154.

January 7, 2026Opposes Anti-Corruption

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The proposal required school boards to report expected state and federal funds and obligations annually. Funds omitted from that report required additional public approval procedures. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB656 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 186–155.

January 7, 2026Opposes Anti-Corruption

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On 2026-01-07, Tellez co-sponsored HB1794 as introduced. The proposal required a report on Medicaid changes affecting coverage, care access, providers, caregivers, and public finances. The proposal did not pass the House.

January 7, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption

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The failed amendment replaced the Title IV-E directive with federal-program compliance and twice-yearly receipts and expenditure reports. Amendment 1555h required federal child-welfare compliance and twice-yearly financial reports. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1555h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 104–268.

April 10, 2025Opposes Anti-Corruption

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The bill required tax-impact statements for budgets and warrant articles, including five-year statements for multiyear impacts. On 2025-03-27, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB284 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 198–160.

March 27, 2025Opposes Anti-Corruption

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB219. The bill proposed mandatory school-expense reports including per-pupil cost and teacher and administrator salaries, with a civil enforcement remedy. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 180–179. The motion was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 185–181. The motion was adopted. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 182–184. The motion failed. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 178–172. The motion was adopted.

May 2, 2024Opposes Anti-Corruption

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1479. The proposal prohibited state and local grants/appropriations for lobbying or political activity; required physical and financial segregation, allowed taxpayer/resident injunctions and fees, and imposed class A misdemeanor, triple personal liability and discharge grounds for knowing violations. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 135–205. The motion failed. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 211–129. The motion was adopted.

March 21, 2024Opposes Anti-Corruption

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1074. The proposal attributed LLC political contributions through membership interests, including nested LLCs, and required disclosure of members and attributed amounts to recipients for contribution-limit compliance. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 191–185. The motion was adopted.

March 21, 2024Supports Anti-Corruption

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1414. The proposal raised Gunstock county gross-revenue payment from 1.75% to 3%, required recorded/posted meetings and periodic independent forensic audits. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 230–143. The motion was adopted.

March 21, 2024Opposes Anti-Corruption

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Trinidad Tellez voted on CACR19. The proposal constitutionally assigned state and federal redistricting to nine public commissioners, three each Republican, Democratic and undeclared, selected through retired judges. It required seven-member cross-party approval, nondiscrimination and no partisan favoritism, with judicial fallback and review. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 186–189. The motion of Ought to Pass with Amendment failed, lacking the necessary three-fifths vote.

March 14, 2024Supports Anti-Corruption

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HR26. The proposal urged Congress to propose a constitutional amendment distinguishing human from corporate rights and allowing political contribution/spending regulation. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 194–179. The motion was adopted.

March 14, 2024Supports Anti-Corruption

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1120. The proposal removed the requirement to display municipal governing-body warrant-article vote tallies. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 264–95. The majority committee report was adopted.

March 7, 2024Supports Anti-Corruption

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1426. The proposal created an advisory redistricting commission with membership and map-drawing standards. Adopted amendment 0513h permitted registered voters to petition the Supreme Court for a special master after legislative rejection, subject to the chapter’s procedures for later legislative replacement. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 192–186. The motion was adopted.

February 22, 2024Supports Anti-Corruption

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1662. Amendment 0191h proposed prohibiting simultaneous employment by DCYF and an adoption or child-placement agency. It excepted foster-parent service involving children whose removal or placement the employee had not handled. On 2024-02-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 190–187. The motion was adopted.

February 8, 2024Opposes Anti-Corruption

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1002. The February version proposed allowing public bodies to charge up to $25 per hour for record-production labor exceeding 10 hours, combining requests within 30 days and permitting ombudsman review. March 21 full replacement 1173h changed labor fees to up to $1 per electronic communication above 250 communications; attachments and same-subject email chains counted together, chat threads used 50-message groups. It required fee policies, waivers for indigent or qualifying public-interest requests with a media-requestor exception, public-body burden to justify disputed costs, and a 10-business-day determination. It also provided protection for good-faith redaction, including automated redaction with spot checks. On 2024-02-01, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 193–179. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 345–24. Floor amendment (1173h) was adopted. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 268–106. The minority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

February 1, 2024Opposes Anti-Corruption

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Tellez co-sponsored HB1528, introduced on January 3, 2024. The House proposal required semiannual Northern Border Alliance reporting on activities, arrests and stops, including aggregate race and country-of-origin information.

January 3, 2024Supports Anti-Corruption

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Tellez voted on unrelated public-office transparency and emergency-authority amendments to SB263. Amendment 1870h required public bodies to review sealed meeting minutes at least once every ten years and automatically disclose unreviewed minutes. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1870. The tally was 166–194. Floor amendment (1870h) failed. Amendment 1923h limited the governor to three emergency renewals of twenty-one days each and provided legislative ninety-day declarations or extensions through concurrent resolutions. It removed the required gubernatorial address and joint-session termination vote. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1923. The tally was 156–198. Floor amendment (1923h) failed.

May 18, 2023Opposes Anti-Corruption

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB337. HB337 proposed requiring licensing boards to give 14 days’ public-meeting notice and release nonconfidential materials 7 days before meetings. It required opportunities for public oral and written comments. The final version kept notice and comment rules, with exceptions for emergency and specified disciplinary or adjudicative proceedings. It created and appropriated funding for one attorney II position, charged to the licensing-office fund. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 387–0. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2023-10-26, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to override the governor’s veto. The tally was 251–104. The veto was overridden by the necessary two-thirds vote.

April 6, 2023Supports Anti-Corruption

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB127. HB127 proposed limiting the governor’s emergency declaration and renewals to 84 days. Further emergencies required legislative approval in periods up to 90 days. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 193–185. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 22, 2023Opposes Anti-Corruption

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The Senate version changed town-meeting notice options, including website postings and prominent homepage links. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted for the motion to override the governor's veto of HB1369. The veto was overridden. The roll call was 305–12.

August 19, 2026Supports Government Efficiency

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The proposal required all appeal grounds in initial notices and timely acceptance of land-use plan revisions. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB508. The motion failed. The roll call was 151–161.

May 14, 2026Opposes Government Efficiency

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The proposal created a commission studying school administrative-unit efficiency and consolidation. The adopted amendment added a School District Governance Association representative. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1810h to SB574. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 191–157. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB574 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 197–151.

May 14, 2026Opposes Government Efficiency

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The bill expanded education-freedom-account income eligibility. Tellez supported failed amendments delaying expansion until completion of a performance audit with sufficient management controls. On 2025-05-08, Tellez voted against the motion to end debate on SB295. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 195–166. On 2025-05-08, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1979h to SB295. The motion failed. The roll call was 165–199. On 2025-05-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB295 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 188–176. On 2025-06-05, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 2702h to SB295. The motion failed. The roll call was 167–201. On 2025-06-05, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB295 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 190–178. On 2025-06-05, Tellez voted for the motion to reconsider the prior action on SB295. The motion failed. The roll call was 171–198.

June 5, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

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The bill expedited driveway permits for major residential developments. The amendment added a 60-day decision deadline for other residential projects. On 2025-05-08, Tellez voted for the motion to pass SB153 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 293–61.

May 8, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

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The proposal required online school-meal applications, education-department assistance, a support position, and software funding. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB646. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 209–165.

March 13, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

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The proposal allowed online voter-registration applications and digital documentation while retaining local checklist supervisors’ review authority. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB521. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 202–169.

March 13, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

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The proposal repealed the statewide multi-use energy-data platform. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB723. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 201–160.

March 6, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

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The proposal permitted remote legislative attendance in unavoidable circumstances while requiring voting in person. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted for the motion to permanently reject HB80. The motion failed. The roll call was 179–190.

February 20, 2025Opposes Government Efficiency

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB274. The vetoed proposal required rulemaking notices to occupational licensees, past participants and requesters, expanded notice to legislative committees, and permitted courts to order plaintiff legal expenses when an agency failed to justify a rule after final legislative objection. On 2024-10-10, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to override the governor’s veto. The tally was 324–5. The veto was overridden by the necessary two-thirds vote.

October 10, 2024Supports Government Efficiency

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1622. The vetoed proposal set professional licenses at two years, with exceptions for apprentices. It changed rule publication and certification procedures. It required online public comments and explanations for rejected comments. It provided court remedies, legal expenses and reimbursement for agency enforcement of expired rules. On 2024-10-10, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to override the governor’s veto. The tally was 318–11. The veto was overridden by the necessary two-thirds vote.

October 10, 2024Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on SB499. The proposal established participation in federal Summer EBT and simplified SNAP applications for elderly households, with $1,103,000 in specified administrative appropriations and matching federal funds. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 192–178. Minority committee amendment (1917h) was adopted.

May 23, 2024Supports Government Efficiency

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1190. The bill proposed interstate social-work licensure portability through a compact. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 175–200. The majority committee report failed.

March 28, 2024Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1002. The February version proposed allowing public bodies to charge up to $25 per hour for record-production labor exceeding 10 hours, combining requests within 30 days and permitting ombudsman review. March 21 full replacement 1173h changed labor fees to up to $1 per electronic communication above 250 communications; attachments and same-subject email chains counted together, chat threads used 50-message groups. It required fee policies, waivers for indigent or qualifying public-interest requests with a media-requestor exception, public-body burden to justify disputed costs, and a 10-business-day determination. It also provided protection for good-faith redaction, including automated redaction with spot checks. On 2024-02-01, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 193–179. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 345–24. Floor amendment (1173h) was adopted. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 268–106. The minority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

February 1, 2024Supports Government Efficiency

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Tellez co-sponsored HB1609, introduced on January 3, 2024. The final legislation extended the primary-care-workforce commission through 2029, with an interim 2026 report, required licensing-data exchanges with the state rural-health office and added Frontier Direct Care representation.

January 3, 2024Supports Government Efficiency

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB601. The proposal required the Department of Education to seek Medicaid direct-certification participation to identify students eligible for free or reduced-price school meals without separate applications. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 189–188. The majority committee report was adopted.

January 3, 2024Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on SB110. The proposal coordinated municipal welfare payments and reimbursement, retaining original-town residency during hospital, correctional, treatment and provider-paid shelter or motel stays. New-town residency required 30 days after leaving a facility and choosing to remain, instead of the previous one-day period. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 190–180. The motion of Ought to Pass was adopted and the bill was ordered to third reading.

June 8, 2023Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on HB626. HB626 proposed moving administration of Education Freedom Accounts from a private contractor to the Department of Education. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 195–194. The majority committee report was adopted. Tellez also voted on HB1820 in 2026. The pending proposal transferred administration of education freedom accounts to the education department. On 2026-03-05, Tellez voted against the motion to set aside HB1820 on the table. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 179–157.

April 6, 2023Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Tellez co-sponsored SB82, introduced on January 5, 2023. The proposal required managed-care carriers to notify providers of information needed to resolve denied or pending claims, with a forty-five-day clean-claim limit and fifteen-day electronic or thirty-day paper notice periods.

January 5, 2023Supports Government Efficiency

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Tellez co-sponsored SB72, introduced on January 5, 2023. The final legislation required health carriers to act on provider status-change requests within thirty days or explain delays, and required the insurance commissioner to record credentialing complaints.

January 5, 2023Supports Government Efficiency

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Trinidad Tellez voted on House rules. The proposed rule allowed proxy voting during a medical condition, illness, or family illness. It required prior-business-day notice, limited each member to one proxy, and required a physical House quorum. On 2023-01-04, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 171–204. The amendment failed.

January 4, 2023Supports Government Efficiency

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on House rules. The proposed rule allowed House committees and subcommittees to meet virtually or in a hybrid format and count a virtual quorum. On 2023-01-04, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 180–195. The amendment failed.

January 4, 2023Supports Government Efficiency

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Tellez publicly urged better language access in New Hampshire’s professional licensing services. She pointed to telephone interpretation as a practical way to help Spanish-speaking workers.

June 23, 2022Supports Government Efficiency

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The later replacement terminated refugee and asylum resettlement contracts and prohibited funding acceptance and expenditure for the program. Amendment 1956h replaced the hepatitis B clause with refugee-program repeal and funding prohibitions. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1956h to SB625. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 155–140. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB625 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 156–139.

May 14, 2026Supports Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal required English-only commercial-driver knowledge and skills tests. It required specified existing license holders tested through translation to retest, with fee waivers and due-process protections. On 2026-03-12, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1252 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 194–156.

March 12, 2026Supports Immigration

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The amended proposal barred Chinese nationals from public-college graduate enrollment, research, and full-time employment. It also restricted institutional collaboration with China. It excluded United States citizens, undergraduates, and private colleges. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1561 as amended. The motion failed. The roll call was 157–173.

March 11, 2026Supports Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal repealed the state refugee-services program. Tellez wrote the minority report supporting services for refugees' English learning and employment. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to indefinitely postpone HB1706. The motion failed. The roll call was 158–169. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to set aside HB1706 on the table. The motion failed. The roll call was 161–170. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1706. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 170–164.

March 11, 2026Supports Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal restricted rental occupancy by unlawfully present people with specified prior United States felony convictions who had left or been deported. It required federal confirmation. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to set aside HB1709 on the table. The motion failed. The roll call was 153–181. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1709 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 181–154.

March 11, 2026Supports Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

The adopted amendment prohibited sanctuary policies and required specified immigration cooperation and county holds. Tellez supported a failed amendment requiring participating officers to identify themselves and their authority. On 2025-05-08, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1941h to SB62. The motion failed. The roll call was 161–199. On 2025-05-08, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1957h to SB62. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 202–160. On 2025-05-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB62 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 200–162.

May 8, 2025Supports Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal prohibited public educational facilities from sheltering people who had not been admitted into the United States. An amendment added patients' bill-of-rights terms to health-department contracts. On 2025-02-06, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB71. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 211–146. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB71 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 209–162.

April 10, 2025Supports Immigration

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The House considered the existing anti-sanctuary proposal in HB511. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB511. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 211–161.

April 10, 2025Supports Immigration

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Amendment 0785h to HB511 allowed reimbursed county immigration holds for up to 48 hours after state charges ended. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt the amendment. The motion failed. The roll call was 36–337.

April 10, 2025Opposes Immigration

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The proposal linked temporary-resident driver’s license duration to authorized residency and limited asylum-based licenses to approved asylum requests. It specified that these licenses were invalid for voting. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB452. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 198–162.

March 13, 2025Supports Immigration

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The early amended proposal barred sanctuary policies and limited immigration-status inquiries to people held for alleged state crimes. On 2025-02-06, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB511 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 351–6.

February 6, 2025Opposes Immigration

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB358. The proposal invalidated out-of-state driver licenses issued specifically to people unable to establish lawful United States presence. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 176–174. The majority committee report was adopted. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 176–175. The motion was adopted. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 176–174. The majority committee report was adopted. Tellez also voted on SB13 in 2025. The amendment invalidated specified out-of-state licenses issued to undocumented people. It restricted asylum-related license issuance and renewal until lawful-permanent-resident status was granted. On 2025-05-22, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB13 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 192–164.

May 23, 2024Supports Immigration

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB501. The proposal established licensing eligibility for noncitizens with conditional or permanent residence, federal employment authorization or temporary New Hampshire residence, tied to expiration of federal documents. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 181–169. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 23, 2024Supports Immigration

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1118. The proposal made prescribed driving-qualification and identity checks mandatory for temporary-resident licenses; required marked nonresident licenses invalid for voting, and barred refugee/asylee licenses before granted lawful-permanent-resident adjustment regardless of work authorization. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 180–167. The majority committee amendment was adopted. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 179–166. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 7, 2024Supports Immigration

Source: gc.nh.gov

On May 7, 2018, Tellez requested $360,000 more in federal funds for refugee health care coordination. The request raised the agreements’ total to $1,005,012 and extended them through June 30, 2021. Coordinators helped refugees complete medical exams within 90 days of arrival. Their duties included language assistance, transportation access, referrals, and follow-up for medical, dental, and mental health needs.

May 7, 2018Supports Immigration

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On February 27, 2018, Tellez requested $200,000 in federal funds for refugee students and families in Concord, Manchester, and Nashua. The agreements funded school enrollment help, tutoring, translation, parent education, and referrals for health and social services. Each of two organizations received a proposed $100,000 agreement. The request covered November 1, 2017 through September 30, 2019.

February 27, 2018Supports Immigration

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On December 5, 2017, Tellez requested $225,000 in federal funds for refugee health and mental health services. Two organizations each received a proposed $112,500 agreement. Services included health education, insurance assistance, referrals, interpreters, and help reaching appointments. The request covered September 1, 2017 through August 14, 2020.

December 5, 2017Supports Immigration

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On March 15, 2017, Tellez requested $192,000 in federal funds for refugee employment and social services in Merrimack County. The program served refugees who arrived within five years and received cash assistance. Three organizations provided job readiness services and help removing barriers to work. The request covered services through September 30, 2018. On May 25, 2017, she requested another $450,000 in federal funds for statewide refugee employment and social services. That request funded language support, case management, job placement, retention help, and peer support through September 30, 2019. On October 3, 2018, she requested $408,000 more for statewide refugee social services, doubling those agreements to $816,000. The renewal covered job readiness, English classes, case management, and cultural orientation through September 30, 2020.

March 15, 2017Supports Immigration

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The transportation package changed turnpike tolls and discounts and funded specified projects. The Senate version increased cash and unfunded-account tolls while providing qualifying New Hampshire account discounts and free transponders. On 2026-03-12, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt an amendment to HB2026. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 345–3. On 2026-03-12, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 0866h to HB2026. The motion failed. The roll call was 46–305. On 2026-03-12, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB2026 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 338–13. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted for the motion to override the governor's veto of HB2026. The veto was overridden. The roll call was 292–25.

August 19, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The bill addressed malicious false child-protection reports. The final version also added school-project management and provisional Medicaid long-term-care eligibility, with an appropriation and two DHHS positions. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to reconsider the prior action on HB1565. The motion failed. The roll call was 18–311. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted against the motion to override the governor's veto of HB1565. The veto was sustained. The roll call was 168–140.

August 19, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction

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The conference version expanded commercial-zone multifamily housing and housing-infrastructure grants. It authorized owner-approved special assessments and bonds repaid through assessments. On 2026-06-04, Tellez voted for the motion to approve the final conference agreement on HB1588. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 185–171.

June 4, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal required school-tax-cap questions on ballots in November 2026 and 2028. Adoption required three-fifths voter approval. The final version used inflation and new construction, excluded bonded capital costs, and expired in January 2032. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to set aside HB1300 on the table. The motion failed. The roll call was 158–179. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1117h to HB1300. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 182–155. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1300 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 177–160. On 2026-06-04, Tellez voted against the motion to approve the final conference agreement on HB1300. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–170.

June 4, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The early proposal cut the business enterprise tax rate from 0.55 to 0.50 percent. The final replacement raised filing thresholds, funded nursing facilities, and tied further rate cuts to revenue and reserve safeguards. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB155 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 189–165. On 2026-06-04, Tellez voted against the motion to approve the final conference agreement on HB155. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 195–157.

June 4, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The later replacement terminated refugee and asylum resettlement contracts and prohibited funding acceptance and expenditure for the program. Amendment 1956h replaced the hepatitis B clause with refugee-program repeal and funding prohibitions. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1956h to SB625. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 155–140. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB625 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 156–139.

May 14, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The failed amendment limited withholding school funds for audit problems. It required public reasons and preservation of funds needed for operations. On 2026-04-23, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1625h to SB586. The motion failed. The roll call was 162–193.

April 23, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal removed one-time costs and specified vacant positions from default budgets. It used actual filled-position pay and provided a limited public-safety vacancy exception. On 2026-03-12, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1224 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 186–160.

March 12, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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The proposal repealed directives for Children's Health Insurance Program and Granite Advantage premiums and pharmacy copayments. It included an appropriation. On 2026-03-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1760. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 184–153.

March 12, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal restricted public spending and property use for immigration detention unless federal funding covered the costs. On 2026-03-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1609. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 185–154.

March 12, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal repealed the requirement that DHHS request full funding for childcare workforce grants in its biennial budget. It retained the grant program. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1515 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 170–153.

March 11, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal repealed the state refugee-services program. Tellez wrote the minority report supporting services for refugees' English learning and employment. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to indefinitely postpone HB1706. The motion failed. The roll call was 158–169. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to set aside HB1706 on the table. The motion failed. The roll call was 161–170. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1706. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 170–164.

March 11, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal limited local government and school borrowing, with emergency exceptions and capital-reserve alternatives. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted for the motion to permanently reject HB1427. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 234–112.

February 19, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal provided $114,000 for an employee assistance program serving volunteer and small-town first responders. It created a continuing support fund. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB1705 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 194–154.

February 19, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal barred simultaneous education freedom account and education tax-credit scholarship awards. It charged certain online public-school tuition to education freedom accounts. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1803. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 191–157.

February 19, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal provided $100,000 in postsecondary grants for students with developmental disabilities. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1791. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 187–157.

February 19, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal increased basic and additional school-adequacy grants. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1826. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 192–157.

February 19, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal lowered the threshold for special-education aid from 3.5 to 1.5 times the state average cost. It removed proration of that aid. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1557. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 184–157.

February 19, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal raised the cigarette tax from $1.78 to $2.80 per pack and provided $18 million annually to public universities. It repealed Children’s Health Insurance Program and Granite Advantage premiums. On 2026-02-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1596. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 200–157.

February 12, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal charged a $4-per-ton road-salt fee to fund pollution mitigation and winter-maintenance certification. On 2026-02-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1810. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 177–156.

February 12, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal repealed the Housing Champions designation and grant program. On 2026-02-05, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1196. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 185–166.

February 5, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal provided $50,000 for municipal reimbursement of birth-certificate and citizenship vouchers. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB365 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 195–142.

January 8, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal created grants for local river-management advisory committees, with $40,000 for each year of the biennium. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB624. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 187–164.

January 8, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal created a municipal and county land-development housing program with faster planning approvals. The pending version provided $150,000. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB572. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 191–156.

January 8, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal restricted spending public funds on lobbying, with a municipal ballot-approval exception. It required a public hearing, annual expense details, and separation of non-lobbying funds. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB314 as amended. The motion failed. The roll call was 152–198.

January 8, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal dissolved the health-access office and barred allocated funds for health-equity and environmental-justice projects. It preserved federally required language and disability services through other divisions. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt an amendment to HB392. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 186–159. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB392 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 192–159. Tellez also wrote the minority report opposing dissolution of the health-access office.

January 8, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The replacement imposed school appropriation growth limits using five-year averages, with a two-thirds local override. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB675 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 190–185. The proposal capped school appropriation growth using inflation and enrollment. A separate amendment capped central-office expenses at six percent of school appropriations excluding acquisition and construction. A later replacement removed the growth cap while retaining the central-office expense limit. Amendment 3013h capped school appropriation growth using inflation and enrollment. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt an amendment to HB675. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 184–168. Amendment 0033h limited central-office expenses to six percent of school appropriations excluding acquisition and construction. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 0033h to HB675. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 177–176. Amendment 0042h removed the growth cap while retaining the central-office expense limit. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 0042h to HB675. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 182–173. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB675 as amended. The motion failed. The roll call was 9–346.

January 8, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal increased basic and additional state aid for public schools. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB651. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 190–155.

January 7, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

On 2026-01-07, Tellez co-sponsored HB1747 as introduced. The proposal created reimbursements for pregnancy mental-health screening, provider education, and loans. It increased Medicaid rates for certified providers. The House rejected the bill on 2026-02-05.

January 7, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal allowed districts to expand free school meals to households earning up to 200 percent of the poverty level. The state and district shared the added cost equally. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject SB204. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–161.

January 7, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal provided $15 million annually for wastewater infrastructure. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB97. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 175–156.

January 7, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal expanded free school meals to eligible households earning up to 300 percent of the poverty level. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB665. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 189–158.

January 7, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal kept unspent school-building aid available for future projects. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB295. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 191–150.

January 7, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The replacement authorized temporary state spending at up to 45 percent of adjusted prior-year operating appropriations. It provided emergency exceptions and transfer authority during a budget gap. On 2025-06-26, Tellez voted against the motion to accept the Senate amendments to HB115. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 196–167. On 2025-12-17, Tellez voted against the motion to override the governor's veto of HB115. The veto was sustained. The roll call was 1–347.

December 17, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The amendment excluded specified vacant-position and one-time costs from default budgets. It used actual filled-position pay and limited adjustments to legal obligations. On 2025-03-27, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB475 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 195–159. On 2025-12-17, Tellez voted against the motion to override the governor's veto of HB475. The veto was sustained. The roll call was 178–175.

December 17, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The operating-budget package appropriated funds for fiscal 2026 and 2027. The conference report changed reductions, including DHHS funding. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 192–183. On 2025-06-26, Tellez voted against the motion to approve the final conference agreement on HB1. The motion failed. The roll call was 182–183. On 2025-06-26, Tellez voted against the motion to reconsider the prior action on HB1. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 185–180. On 2025-06-26, Tellez voted against the motion to approve the final conference agreement on HB1. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 185–180.

June 26, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The early proposal doubled the biennial first-responder critical-injury fund cap to $1 million. The Senate version also changed school-aid formulas, pension benefits, and pension funding. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB282. The motion failed. The roll call was 175–195. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB282. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 296–76. On 2025-06-26, Tellez voted for the motion to accept the Senate amendments to HB282. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 322–41.

June 26, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The bill enabled the state budget for fiscal 2026 and 2027. Tellez voted against the omnibus amendment, House passage, and final conference agreement. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1488h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 200–175. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted against the motion to resume consideration of HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 193–170. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted against the motion to end debate on HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 193–171. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB2 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 185–175. On 2025-06-26, Tellez voted against the motion to resume consideration of HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 185–180. On 2025-06-26, Tellez voted against the motion to limit debate on HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 193–173. On 2025-06-26, Tellez voted against the motion to approve the final conference agreement on HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 184–183.

June 26, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Tellez voted to remove $734,781 reserved for a Hillsborough County jail agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The motion passed 54–41.

June 19, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Tellez voted for Hillsborough County’s $148,319,029 budget. It included $82,553,681 in taxes and $3,650,667 in surplus for tax relief. The budget passed 58–33.

June 19, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: hcnh.org

The bill expanded access to academic courses through regional career and technical education agreements. Tellez opposed amendments changing tuition and deleting a state-funding requirement. Amendment 1920h required tuition of at least 80 percent of average pupil cost, with a part-time calculation. On 2025-06-05, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1920h to SB99. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 208–159. Amendment 2654h deleted the provision requiring state funding for qualifying regional career-and-technical-education students. On 2025-06-05, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 2654h to SB99. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 203–169. On 2025-06-05, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB99 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 206–167.

June 5, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The amendment allowed optional town budget caps using per-resident expenditures, population, and inflation. Adoption, changes, rescission, and overrides required three-fifths approval. On 2025-05-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB105 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 193–168.

May 8, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Amendment 1550h to HB2 deleted an appropriation for year-round emergency shelter services to individuals with substance-use or mental-health disorders. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt the amendment. The motion failed. The roll call was 169–195.

April 10, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The amendment deleted the proposed school-district tax cap. Amendment 1499h deleted the proposed school-district tax cap. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1499h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 206–165.

April 10, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The HB1 amendment abolished positions and imposed agency funding reductions. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt an amendment to HB1. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 197–178.

April 10, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Tellez supported the public-service funding clauses of HB2 amendments preserving or adding funds, positions, school aid, court capacity, and public-university funding. Amendment 1543h restored multiple services, appropriations, and positions. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1543h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–204. Amendment 1501h restored family-planning appropriations for fiscal 2026 and 2027. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1501h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 174–196. Amendment 1503h preserved child-advocate positions and proposed approximately $1.1 million annually. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1503h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 177–190. Amendment 1523h provided $7 million annually for tourism and funded welcome centers. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1523h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 198–169. Amendment 1569h preserved tax-and-land appeals and increased superior-court associate judges from 22 to 24. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1569h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–180. Amendment 1561h addressed school-meal enrollment through Medicaid certification and changed additional school-aid calculations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1561h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 181–182. Amendment 1553h preserved arts positions and appropriations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1553h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 177–185. Amendment 1525h increased fiscal-capacity school aid, with annual indexing. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1525h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–198. Amendment 1545h added public-university appropriations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1545h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–198. Amendment 1549h preserved human-rights-commission positions and funding. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1549h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 161–203.

April 10, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The failed amendment preserved opioid and alcohol prevention and treatment funds. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1550h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 169–195.

April 10, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The failed amendment removed $450,000 for freight-rail capital improvements and restricted another rail appropriation. It reduced general-fund capital appropriations and bonding authorization by $450,000. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1493h to HB25. The motion failed. The roll call was 136–232.

April 10, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Tellez supported the education-freedom-account eligibility and appropriation restrictions in HB2 amendments. Amendment 1543h reduced education-freedom-account appropriations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1543h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–204. Amendment 1525h deleted expanded education-freedom-account eligibility. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1525h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–198. Amendment 1545h deleted expanded education-freedom-account eligibility. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1545h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–198. Amendment 1567h cut education-freedom-account appropriations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1567h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 165–198.

April 10, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The early version allowed local adoption of a reduced default-budget option by three-fifths approval. On 2025-03-27, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB613 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 197–158.

March 27, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal required online school-meal applications, education-department assistance, a support position, and software funding. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB646. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 209–165.

March 13, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal barred denying meals or stigmatizing students over unpaid meal balances. It required state payment of school-meal debts. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB703. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 202–173.

March 13, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal eliminated passenger-vehicle safety inspections, onboard diagnostic testing, and funding for motor-vehicle air-pollution abatement. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB649. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 212–143.

March 6, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The amendment required licensing of specified outpatient substance-use treatment facilities and provided $211,000 for a compliance officer. It designated an ombudsman specialist subject to funding. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB751 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 216–152.

March 6, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal used traffic-fine revenue for grants supporting local police speed-enforcement equipment and traffic controls. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB245. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 225–147.

March 6, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on SB217. The proposal established retention grants for rural and underserved educators of up to $12,000 over four years, subject to funding, with an initial one-dollar fiscal 2025 appropriation. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 184–174. The majority committee report was adopted.

May 23, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on SB499. The proposal established participation in federal Summer EBT and simplified SNAP applications for elderly households, with $1,103,000 in specified administrative appropriations and matching federal funds. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 192–178. Minority committee amendment (1917h) was adopted.

May 23, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on SB383. The bill proposed optional municipal tax caps adjusted for inflation and population and school budget caps based on per-pupil costs and enrollment. On 2024-05-09, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 184–177. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-05-09, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 176–185. The motion failed.

May 9, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on SB417. The Senate baseline 1421s proposed monthly in-person visits to children in out-of-home placements, court review of residential placements and preference for in-state family settings. It appropriated $1,610,585 for DHHS workers, attorneys, travel and judicial implementation, with federal matching funds and redirection of avoided-placement savings. Later amendment 1923h presumed a nonaccused parent fit, required clear and convincing evidence to overcome that presumption, and barred treating firearm ownership alone as an unsafe home condition. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 180–184. The motion failed On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 191–174. The committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 186–178. The majority committee amendment was adopted. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 360–3. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 2, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on SB403. The bill proposed community-health-worker voluntary certification and Medicaid reimbursement, primary-care-workforce commission extensions and medication-administration certification for nursing assistants after one year of employment. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 188–178. The motion was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 241–122. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 2, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on SB476. The proposal authorized $40 million in bonded planning funds for a replacement prison. Later amendment 2153h added mental-health adjudication reporting for firearm background checks, court-directed firearm relinquishment or confiscation and judicial rights-restoration procedures, with a one-dollar fiscal 2025 psychiatric-evaluation appropriation and a federal approval contingency. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 217–144. The committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 202–165. Floor amendment (2153h) was adopted. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 212–155. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 2, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1199. The bill proposed expanding the Office of the Child Advocate to coordinate assistance for homeless youth and young adults through age 25, with a new state position funded initially by unused ARPA funds. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 190–191. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 191–192. The minority committee report failed. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 192–190. The motion passed.

April 11, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1649. The proposal prohibited specified consumer products containing intentionally added PFAS beginning January 1, 2027, with compliance certificates, statutory exemptions and Department of Environmental Services implementation funding. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 165–216. Floor amendment (1459h) failed. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 156–223. Floor amendment (1460h) failed. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 165–215. The motion failed. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 233–140. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

April 11, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1656. The bill proposed three differentiated special-education aid tiers and a higher-funded alternative amendment. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 187–187. The minority committee amendment failed. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 349–26. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

April 11, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1678. The proposal established a two-year farm-to-school reimbursement pilot with $120,500 annually and competitive grants to schools representing different counties for locally produced food. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 179–193. The majority committee report failed.

April 11, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1279. The bill proposed state payment of 7.5 percent of municipal retirement contributions for Group I teachers and Group II police/firefighters beginning FY 2025, shifting that portion from local employers to the state. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 182–192. The motion failed. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 178–194. The majority committee report failed. Trinidad Tellez voted on SB311. Amendment 2113h proposed restoring the state share of local retirement-employer contributions to 7.5 percent beginning in fiscal 2025. It covered Group I teachers and Group II police officers and firefighters. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 177–183. Floor amendment (2113h) failed. Tellez also voted on HB197 in 2026. The proposal restored state payment of 7.5 percent of local retirement contributions. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB197. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 172–159.

March 28, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1479. The proposal prohibited state and local grants/appropriations for lobbying or political activity; required physical and financial segregation, allowed taxpayer/resident injunctions and fees, and imposed class A misdemeanor, triple personal liability and discharge grounds for knowing violations. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 135–205. The motion failed. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 211–129. The motion was adopted.

March 21, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1683. The proposal limited Medicaid coverage of circumcision to medical necessity, with 0573h catch-all diagnosed conditions and removal of prior authorization. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 188–187. The motion was adopted. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to bring the bill back from the table. The tally was 189–188. The motion was adopted. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 185–188. The motion of Inexpedient to Legislate failed. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 188–186. The motion was adopted. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 184–191. The majority committee report of Ought to Pass with Amendment failed. Tellez also voted on HB94 in 2025. The proposal limited Medicaid coverage of circumcision to medically necessary procedures. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB94. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 184–183.

March 21, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1611. The proposal established a nonlapsing continuously appropriated childcare workforce recruitment/retention fund for employer reimbursement of verified benefits, wages, training and childcare expenses, with employee fallback after employer inaction. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 163–162. The majority committee report was adopted.

March 21, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1149. The proposal removed verifiable-act domicile documentation and photograph requirements for affidavit registrants; restored domicile affidavits, separated voting domicile from other residency, and changed post-election investigation referrals while preserving age/citizenship/identity proof and affidavit alternatives. Authorized secure interstate voter matching funded by HAVA grants. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 190–184. The motion was adopted.

March 21, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1254. The proposal authorized optional municipal hotel-occupancy assessments up to $2 per 24 hours for at most 30 days, exempted average nightly prices≤$40, and dedicated nonlapsing proceeds to municipal services related to transient traffic. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 195–171. The motion was adopted.

March 14, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1512. The proposal capped education freedom account warrants at $19.8 million for 2024 and budgeted amounts thereafter. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 186–187. The motion of Ought to Pass failed. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 187–185. The motion was adopted.

March 14, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on CACR15. The proposal required two-thirds legislative approval for new/increased taxes or license fees and state bonds, and legislative appropriations for bond principal/interest. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 183–185. The motion of Ought to Pass failed, lacking the necessary three-fifths vote.

March 14, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1623. The proposal replaced state energy policy with technology-neutral market principles emphasizing reliable on-demand resources; required DOE investigation of externally mandated generator closures and allowed DOE/DOJ requests for fiscal-committee funding for defensive actions. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 184–168. The motion of Ought to Pass with Amendment was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Tellez also voted on HB504 in 2025. The proposal revised state energy policy to emphasize affordability, reliability, market principles, limited technology subsidies, and faster regulatory review. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB504 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 204–165.

March 7, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1660. The proposal prohibited Medicaid coverage of gender reassignment surgery for people under 18. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 174–188. The motion failed. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 193–169. The motion was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 7, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1472. The proposal transferred $3 million in Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative energy-efficiency auction proceeds above the one-dollar allowance threshold to the Department of Energy for a two-year point-of-sale electric-vehicle rebate pilot, reducing funds otherwise returned to ratepayers. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 188–189. The motion failed. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 187–192. The motion failed. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 189–191. The motion failed. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 187–192. The motion failed.

February 22, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1363. The proposal gave legislators access to the DHHS employee-assistance program at state expense. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 184–168. The minority committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance.

February 15, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1212. The proposal expanded free-school-meal eligibility to households at or below 350 percent of federal poverty guidelines and authorized district reimbursement from the education trust fund. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 187–188. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 188–187. The minority committee report was adopted. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 187–181. The motion was adopted. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 193–175. The majority committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 192–191. The motion was adopted. Trinidad Tellez voted on SB396. The proposal provided free school meals for households at or below 350 percent of federal poverty guidelines and appropriated additional costs from the education trust fund. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 177–185. Floor amendment (2135h) failed.

February 15, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1665. The initial proposal raised the Education Freedom Account household-income eligibility ceiling from 350 to 500 percent of federal poverty guidelines. The conference proposal 2307C set the income threshold at 425 percent of federal poverty guidelines, retained an eight percent administrative cap, extended phase-out grants through July 2029 and required annual funding reports. It removed the Senate’s average-daily-membership funding revision. On 2024-02-08, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 190–189. The motion of Ought to Pass was adopted and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. On 2024-02-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 186–192. The motion failed. On 2024-06-13, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the House–Senate compromise. The tally was 168–185. The Committee of Conference Report failed.

February 8, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB369. The proposal established a farm-energy and infrastructure advisory program in the Department of Agriculture with UNH Cooperative Extension collaboration, advice on energy efficiency and production, and assistance accessing grants and loans. It appropriated $100,000 in fiscal 2025 for a field specialist’s salary, benefits and expenses. Adopted amendment 0015h removed narrower family-occupation and investment-risk eligibility conditions. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 186–187. The majority committee report failed.

January 3, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB559. Amendment 2406h proposed a defined-contribution retirement group for newly hired state employees beginning July 1, 2024, excluding teachers, police officers and firefighters. It specified a seven percent employee contribution, an employer contribution of at least five percent, immediate vesting, and general-fund startup funding before costs shifted to individual accounts. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 181–192. Floor amendment (2406h) failed On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 201–174. The motion was adopted.

January 3, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Tellez co-sponsored HB1054, introduced on January 3, 2024. The proposal ended the Northern Border Alliance fund’s nonlapsing status and continuous appropriation, returning unspent funds at the end of the biennium.

January 3, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB470. Amendment 2422h proposed legalizing broader drug-checking equipment and possession of controlled-substance samples of up to ten milligrams for checking. It protected authorized checking against criminal, civil and administrative penalties, loss of housing or dependents, and use as probable cause or evidence. It authorized state funding, opioid-settlement funds and lawfully available federal funds, retaining criminal exceptions for manufacturing, sales and distribution. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 212–161. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Tellez also voted on HB226 in 2025. The proposal authorized registered public-health and harm-reduction organizations to provide drug-checking services, with protections for employees acting within that work. On 2025-03-26, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB226. The motion failed. The roll call was 140–196.

January 3, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB354. Amendment 2415h proposed extending school-building aid to chartered public schools. Grants covered thirty percent of eligible construction costs, paid at five percent annually over twenty years. It required ownership and disposal safeguards, repayment for discontinued instructional use, and application and management conditions. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 190–177. The motion was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

January 3, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB546. The proposal required at least $50 million annually in school-building aid in addition to debt-service payments, with a nonlapsing continuing appropriation from the state budget and no state bonds for the grants. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 186–189. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 190–187. The motion was adopted. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 182–178. The motion of Ought to Pass was adopted and the bill was ordered to third reading.

January 3, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on Hillsborough County budget surplus use. On 2023-06-21, she supported a $177,771,663 budget using $5,000,000 in surplus and raising $70,186,532 in county taxes; that motion failed 11–72. She opposed an alternative using $17,255,857 in surplus to hold the county tax increase at zero; it failed 38–45.

June 21, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez supported added County Attorney staffing funds. On 2023-06-21, she voted Yea (yes) to restore salary and benefit funding for three litigation assistants and one victim advocate, totaling $392,590.19. The Hillsborough County delegation adopted the budget amendment 69–16.

June 21, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez supported a cut to inmate medical and dental vendor funding. On 2023-06-21, she voted Yea (yes) to reduce the Hillsborough County Department of Corrections medical and dental inmate care line by $2,100,000. The amendment failed 15–68.

June 21, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB61. The replacement amendment 2167h proposed scientific, site-specific landfill-setback rules protecting perennial waters with an ample margin of safety. It required consideration of hydrogeological variation and unsuitable sites, consultant conflict disclosures, explanations of public comments, suspension of permit decisions until rules were adopted, and a $150,000 consultant appropriation. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 152–226. Floor amendment (2167h) failed.

June 8, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB263 Granite Advantage Medicaid extension and benefit conditions. Amendment 1910h limited the extension to December 31, 2029 instead of making it permanent, required biennial DHHS cost requests and reduced alcohol-fund transfers by the final Foundation for Healthy Communities contribution anticipated in December 2023. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1910. The tally was 184–192. Floor amendment (1910h) failed. Amendment 1864h restricted the evaluation commission to six legislators with a four-member quorum, treating other stakeholders as information and testimony sources. It retained annual financial, provider and reimbursement reviews and recommendations without new general-fund spending. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1864. The tally was 181–199. Floor amendment (1864h) failed. Amendment 1749h required DHHS to resubmit a federal work-requirement waiver by November 1, 2023, report quarterly and notify participants upon approval. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1749. The tally was 186–193. Floor amendment (1749h) failed. Amendment 1869h repealed the 2018 Medicaid and premium-assistance severability provision. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1869. The tally was 184–195. Floor amendment (1869h) failed. Amendment 1841h conditioned continued benefits on annual physical examinations, with exceptions for an existing care plan or unavailable appointments. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1841. The tally was 175–199. Floor amendment (1841h) failed. Amendment 1890h credited substance-use and mental-health treatment fully for the first three months, then allowed one community-engagement hour per two treatment hours. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1890. The tally was 175–194. Floor amendment (1890h) failed. Amendment 1750h removed critical-access hospitals’ fifteen-mile notice and objection protections when participating in Granite Advantage, and exempted direct-payment or membership-model facilities from serving patients irrespective of payment source. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1750. The tally was 169–192. Floor amendment (1750h) failed. Amendment 1860h restricted the pregnancy exemption from work requirements to thirty-six weeks or later unless otherwise medically certified. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1860. The tally was 175–194. Floor amendment (1860h) failed. Amendment 1748h required semiannual drug testing and denial of benefits after two unauthorized-drug failures, except during approved substance-abuse treatment. It kept results confidential and restricted their use to eligibility decisions. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1748. The tally was 173–195. Floor amendment (1748h) failed. Amendment 1881h required curing a previous month’s work or community-engagement deficit with up to 160 hours in the following month. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1881. The tally was 176–193. Floor amendment (1881h) failed. The motion concerned SB263 amendment 1747h. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1747. The tally was 173–194. Floor amendment (1747h) failed. Amendment 1832h removed eligibility based on community or public service from work requirements. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1832. The tally was 168–193. Floor amendment (1832h) failed. Amendment 1857h limited the extension to December 31, 2025 and required termination after 180 days if federal matching funds fell below ninety percent, with notices to participants and officials. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1857. The tally was 170–191. Floor amendment (1857h) failed. Amendment 1859h limited the extension to December 31, 2025 and required termination after 180 days if the federal match fell below ninety percent or budget appropriations were insufficient. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1859. The tally was 169–196. Floor amendment (1859h) failed. Amendment 1867h raised work or community-engagement requirements from 100 to 120 hours monthly and from twenty-five to thirty hours weekly, crediting job-search and readiness hours at half value. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1867. The tally was 174–190. Floor amendment (1867h) failed. Amendment 1868h expanded eligibility asset consideration to immediate family members and other household residents. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1868. The tally was 169–190. Floor amendment (1868h) failed. Amendment 1872h required medical-visit copayments of $25 and emergency-room copayments of $100 to the extent permitted by federal law. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1872. The tally was 166–191. Floor amendment (1872h) failed. Amendment 1873h prohibited reenrollment for at least twelve months following suspension or disenrollment without good cause. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1873. The tally was 164–183. Floor amendment (1873h) failed. Amendment 1909h limited the extension to December 31, 2025 and repealed community-service eligibility for unemployed adults. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1909. The tally was 163–191. Floor amendment (1909h) failed. Amendment 1922h prohibited diversion of non-Liquor Commission alcohol-prevention and treatment funds, including hospital community-benefit contributions, to other uses or Granite Advantage. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1922. The tally was 160–187. Floor amendment (1922h) failed. Amendment 1929h removed Liquor Commission fund coverage for projected nonfederal shortfalls, requiring program termination instead. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1929. The tally was 166–190. Floor amendment (1929h) failed. The bill proposed permanently extending Granite Advantage, renewing its evaluation commission through November 1, 2028 and changing alcohol-fund financing. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 193–166. The motion was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. Trinidad Tellez voted on SB263. The carried-over proposal extended Granite Advantage Medicaid expansion permanently; the separately enacted budget had already extended the program for seven years. On 2024-01-04, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 191–183. The majority committee report was adopted.

May 18, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Tellez voted on SB263 cannabis-market amendment 1789h. Amendment 1789h added cannabis legalization for adults aged twenty-one or older and a licensed private cultivation, manufacturing and retail market with possession limits of four ounces, twenty grams of concentrate and 2,000 milligrams of THC. It imposed a 12.5 percent wholesale tax, allocating net proceeds to education, retirement liabilities, substance-use programs, public safety and children’s behavioral health. It appropriated $15.6 million for administration, education and baseline drug monitoring, allowed medical-market conversion to for-profit entities and dismissed prior pending charges. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1789. The tally was 118–241. Floor amendment (1789h) failed.

May 18, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB128. The proposal shifted payment for counsel in involuntary mental-health admission proceedings from DHHS to the Judicial Council and provided state-funded counsel. The defeated floor amendment’s indigency and debt-recovery restrictions did not become part of the proposal voted on for passage. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 207–177. The minority committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance.

May 18, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB152. The bill proposed a marine-trades career pathway at a regional technical center with marine/emerging-energy workforce training, coordinated businesses/community colleges, and workforce support from allocated offshore-wind lease-auction proceeds and industry contributions. Failed 1642h deleted sections 2–4 while retaining the marine-trades pathway; Tellez opposed that narrowing amendment and supported the unchanged bill. On 2023-05-04, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1642. The tally was 122–251. Floor amendment (1642h) failed. On 2023-05-04, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 250–123. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 4, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB250. The April 6 version of HB250 proposed increasing accidental-death retirement benefits from 50% to 100% of average final compensation for Groups I and II, capped at $85000. Adopted 1319h funded future benefits from state general funds through an annual appropriation. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 328–53. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

April 6, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB639. HB639 proposed legal adult cannabis possession and a licensed private cultivation, manufacturing and retail market for people aged 21 or older. The House version allowed four ounces of flower, 20 grams of concentrate and 2,000 milligrams of THC products. It imposed a 12.5 percent wholesale gross-revenue tax, distributing net proceeds 50 percent to education and property-tax relief, 30 percent to retirement liabilities, 10 percent to substance-use programs capped at $25 million, five percent to public safety and five percent to children’s behavioral health. It appropriated $15.6 million for startup administration, education and baseline drug-monitoring data. It provided municipal limits, packaging and testing requirements, medical-patient supply priority, protections in benefits, employment and custody subject to specified exceptions, and protection against cannabis-only search probable cause. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 272–109. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1633. The April House proposal legalized adult cannabis possession with limits of four ounces of flower, ten grams of concentrate and 2,000 milligrams of THC products. It established regulated retail agency stores with a ten percent monthly gross-revenue agency fee, an initial fifteen outlets, testing and privacy safeguards, and $8.109 million for administration and a public-health data analyst. In June, Tellez voted against removing the later conference proposal from the table; that action was procedural and did not constitute a named vote on adopting the conference report. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 239–136. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-06-13, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to bring the bill back from the table. The tally was 162–189. The motion failed.

April 6, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Tellez voted on HB2 education-account and program reductions. Amendment 1336h reduced Education Freedom Account appropriations by $10 million in each of fiscal 2024 and 2025. It removed computer-science and STEM administrator and educator-program provisions. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1336. The tally was 326–63. Floor amendment (1336h) was adopted. Amendment 1276h proposed a 500 percent federal-poverty income ceiling for new Education Freedom Account eligibility and no subsequent annual income test. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1276. The tally was 167–222. Floor amendment (1276h) failed. The HB2 Senate concurrence package retained annual $10 million Education Freedom Account appropriation cuts. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to agree with the Senate changes. The tally was 326–53. The motion was adopted.

April 6, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB337. HB337 proposed requiring licensing boards to give 14 days’ public-meeting notice and release nonconfidential materials 7 days before meetings. It required opportunities for public oral and written comments. The final version kept notice and comment rules, with exceptions for emergency and specified disciplinary or adjudicative proceedings. It created and appropriated funding for one attorney II position, charged to the licensing-office fund. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 387–0. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2023-10-26, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to override the governor’s veto. The tally was 251–104. The veto was overridden by the necessary two-thirds vote.

April 6, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB534. HB534 proposed a fund for repairing, replacing, or treating private drinking-water sources after natural disasters, focused on homeowners with limited means. It appropriated $2.5 million in each of fiscal 2024 and 2025, administered by Environmental Services. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 191–196. The majority committee report failed.

April 6, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB2. Amendment 1336h proposed $30 million for affordable housing and $4,000 in base school aid per pupil. It added differentiated school aid and grants based on need and local financial capacity. It raised Medicaid provider rates. It provided $1 million annually in fiscal 2024 and 2025 for family-resource centers and $5 million for residential treatment. It limited gubernatorial emergency renewals to eighty-four days, with legislative ninety-day extensions. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1336. The tally was 326–63. Floor amendment (1336h) was adopted. Amendment 1292h proposed deleting changes excluding new community-college employees from retirement-system status. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1292. The tally was 199–187. Floor amendment (1292h) was adopted. Amendment 1313h proposed preserving broader education-trust-fund uses, depositing 32.5 percent of business-profits and enterprise tax revenue into that fund, and shifting $97,767,032 in fiscal 2024 and $98,984,435 in fiscal 2025 education spending from general funds to the trust. The amounts changed the funding source rather than increasing total spending by themselves. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1313. The tally was 191–197. Floor amendment (1313h) failed. Amendment 1339h proposed $3 million in each of fiscal 2024 and 2025 to reduce in-state tuition at the three state universities, replacing university appropriation sections ten and eleven. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1339. The tally was 128–259. Floor amendment (1339h) failed. The Senate concurrence package provided $25 million for affordable housing and $10 million for Invest NH housing grants and loans. It set base school aid at $4,100 per pupil and raised Medicaid provider rates. It extended Granite Advantage through December 31, 2030 and postpartum coverage to twelve months. It added Medicaid coverage for state-certified doulas, lactation services and donor milk. Eligible lawfully residing children and pregnant women also gained coverage. It expanded childcare eligibility to eighty-five percent of state median income and reduced low-income parent cost sharing. It funded the Northern Border Alliance with $1,435,384. New community-college employees retained an optional retirement-system choice. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to agree with the Senate changes. The tally was 326–53. The motion was adopted.

April 6, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on CACR4. CACR4 proposed increasing legislators’ pay from $200 to $5000 for a two-year term, with $3125 annual pay for officers. On 2023-03-23, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 239–145. The majority committee report of Inexpedient to Legislate was adopted.

March 23, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB49. Amendment 1104h proposed a state-operated replacement youth detention and treatment center, with space for 18 beds and a plan for 12 residents. It appropriated $21.6 million for design and construction, prioritizing federal funds with state general funds covering the remainder. It required therapeutic care, schooling, family contact and child-advocate access. It also provided for sale of the old center after the replacement opened, with proceeds to the general fund. On 2023-03-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1104. The tally was 276–104. Floor amendment (1104h) was adopted.

March 23, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB331. HB331 proposed removing the household-income limit for state Education Freedom Accounts, allowing families of any income to qualify. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 277–103. The motion was adopted. Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1634. HB1634 proposed removing household income limits for education freedom accounts. On 2024-02-08, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 186–194. The motion failed. On 2024-02-08, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 188–193. The motion failed. Tellez also voted on HB115 in 2025. The early version expanded education-freedom-account income eligibility to 400 percent of poverty and later removed the income limit. Tellez supported failed amendments retaining income limits and funding constraints. Amendment 0916h retained annual eligibility at 350 percent of poverty. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 0916h to HB115. The motion failed. The roll call was 170–205. Amendment 0922h retained initial eligibility at 350 percent of poverty and limited approvals to available appropriations. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 0922h to HB115. The motion failed. The roll call was 171–205. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB115 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 198–180. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB115. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 188–181.

March 22, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB538. HB538 proposed a local Education Freedom Account program approved by three-fifths of school-district voters. Grants equaled twice a student’s state base and differentiated adequacy aid, without an income cap. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 296–83. The motion was adopted. Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1652. The proposal enabled local Education Freedom Accounts after a three-fifths vote at a school-district annual or special meeting. Grants equaled twice state base and differentiated school aid. It set no income limit and barred simultaneous state accounts or tax-credit scholarships. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 194–179. The motion was adopted.

March 22, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB442. Amendment 0709h proposed 100 recreational diving lobster licenses for adult New Hampshire residents. It required trap-location logs and retrieval efforts within 60 days after discovering a lost trap. It allowed release, without keeping, of animals in abandoned traps and directed reporting of those traps. License fees supported a fishing-gear and coastal-cleanup fund. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 131–245. The motion failed. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment 0709. The tally was 271–105. The majority committee amendment was adopted. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 276–100. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 22, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Tellez co-sponsored SB186, introduced on January 19, 2023. The proposal appropriated $100,000 for a low-income electric-bicycle incentive program for workers aged sixteen or older with income at or below 200 percent of federal poverty guidelines. Rebates covered half the price of bicycles costing under $1,000, $500 for more expensive bicycles and up to $100 for accessories, with one purchase per twelve months.

January 19, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Tellez co-sponsored SB32, introduced on January 5, 2023. The final legislation required annual opioid-abatement grant solicitations when the fund balance exceeded $5 million, retained at least $5 million and required governor and Executive Council approval for grants.

January 5, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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On May 7, 2018, Tellez requested $360,000 more in federal funds for refugee health care coordination. The request raised the agreements’ total to $1,005,012 and extended them through June 30, 2021. Coordinators helped refugees complete medical exams within 90 days of arrival. Their duties included language assistance, transportation access, referrals, and follow-up for medical, dental, and mental health needs.

May 7, 2018Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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On February 27, 2018, Tellez requested $200,000 in federal funds for refugee students and families in Concord, Manchester, and Nashua. The agreements funded school enrollment help, tutoring, translation, parent education, and referrals for health and social services. Each of two organizations received a proposed $100,000 agreement. The request covered November 1, 2017 through September 30, 2019.

February 27, 2018Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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On December 5, 2017, Tellez requested $225,000 in federal funds for refugee health and mental health services. Two organizations each received a proposed $112,500 agreement. Services included health education, insurance assistance, referrals, interpreters, and help reaching appointments. The request covered September 1, 2017 through August 14, 2020.

December 5, 2017Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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On March 15, 2017, Tellez requested $192,000 in federal funds for refugee employment and social services in Merrimack County. The program served refugees who arrived within five years and received cash assistance. Three organizations provided job readiness services and help removing barriers to work. The request covered services through September 30, 2018. On May 25, 2017, she requested another $450,000 in federal funds for statewide refugee employment and social services. That request funded language support, case management, job placement, retention help, and peer support through September 30, 2019. On October 3, 2018, she requested $408,000 more for statewide refugee social services, doubling those agreements to $816,000. The renewal covered job readiness, English classes, case management, and cultural orientation through September 30, 2020.

March 15, 2017Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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The bill allowed actual-innocence or new-evidence exceptions to the three-year new-trial deadline. It provided screening, counsel for indigent applicants, and renewed victim services. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted for the motion to override the governor's veto of HB1422. The veto was overridden. The roll call was 314–7.

August 19, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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The failed amendment required sexual-assault survivor notices and information about evidence kits. It required notification before destroying kits. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1970h to SB409. The motion failed. The roll call was 172–184.

May 14, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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The proposal allowed local speed limits as low as 20 miles per hour instead of 25. On 2026-04-23, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject SB559. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 218–110.

April 23, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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The adopted amendment set a nine-month license suspension for a first chemical-test refusal and three years for repeat refusals. On 2026-04-09, Tellez voted for the motion to pass SB620 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 259–94.

April 9, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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The proposal required law enforcement and emergency rooms to provide sexual-assault survivors with an attorney-general rights notice. On 2026-03-26, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB1633. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 340–1.

March 26, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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The proposal lowered the required light transmission for front-side vehicle windows from 70 to 35 percent. On 2026-03-12, Tellez voted for the motion to permanently reject HB1178. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 204–143.

March 12, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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The proposal established court procedures to prevent child abduction. On 2026-02-12, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1710. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 198–161.

February 12, 2026Opposes Public Safety and Crime Control

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The Senate version addressed unlawful drone use and reckless-driving penalties. It added higher fines and a 90-day first license revocation for driving at least 100 miles per hour. On 2025-06-12, Tellez voted for the motion to accept the Senate amendments to HB468. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 265–83.

June 12, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Tellez supported the public-service funding clauses of HB2 amendments preserving or adding funds, positions, school aid, court capacity, and public-university funding. Amendment 1543h restored multiple services, appropriations, and positions. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1543h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–204. Amendment 1501h restored family-planning appropriations for fiscal 2026 and 2027. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1501h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 174–196. Amendment 1503h preserved child-advocate positions and proposed approximately $1.1 million annually. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1503h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 177–190. Amendment 1523h provided $7 million annually for tourism and funded welcome centers. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1523h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 198–169. Amendment 1569h preserved tax-and-land appeals and increased superior-court associate judges from 22 to 24. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1569h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–180. Amendment 1561h addressed school-meal enrollment through Medicaid certification and changed additional school-aid calculations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1561h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 181–182. Amendment 1553h preserved arts positions and appropriations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1553h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 177–185. Amendment 1525h increased fiscal-capacity school aid, with annual indexing. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1525h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–198. Amendment 1545h added public-university appropriations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1545h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–198. Amendment 1549h preserved human-rights-commission positions and funding. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1549h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 161–203.

April 10, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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The proposal eliminated passenger-vehicle safety inspections, onboard diagnostic testing, and funding for motor-vehicle air-pollution abatement. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB649. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 212–143.

March 6, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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The proposal required headlights while windshield wipers operated during inclement weather. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB419. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 227–129.

March 6, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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The proposal used traffic-fine revenue for grants supporting local police speed-enforcement equipment and traffic controls. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB245. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 225–147.

March 6, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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The proposal banned firearms within 100 feet of polling places on election days. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB352. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 211–161.

February 20, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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The proposal expanded gun-transfer background checks and required at least 72 hours before delivery. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB56. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 216–154.

February 20, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB431. The proposal prohibited wake surfing on lakes smaller than fifty acres and within three hundred feet of shorelines, docks, piers, boathouses and other boats, and required safety education. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 214–148. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 23, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB417. The Senate baseline 1421s proposed monthly in-person visits to children in out-of-home placements, court review of residential placements and preference for in-state family settings. It appropriated $1,610,585 for DHHS workers, attorneys, travel and judicial implementation, with federal matching funds and redirection of avoided-placement savings. Later amendment 1923h presumed a nonaccused parent fit, required clear and convincing evidence to overcome that presumption, and barred treating firearm ownership alone as an unsafe home condition. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 180–184. The motion failed On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 191–174. The committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 186–178. The majority committee amendment was adopted. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 360–3. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 2, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB476. The proposal authorized $40 million in bonded planning funds for a replacement prison. Later amendment 2153h added mental-health adjudication reporting for firearm background checks, court-directed firearm relinquishment or confiscation and judicial rights-restoration procedures, with a one-dollar fiscal 2025 psychiatric-evaluation appropriation and a federal approval contingency. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 217–144. The committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 202–165. Floor amendment (2153h) was adopted. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 212–155. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 2, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1607. The proposal authorized infant surrender through continuously staffed, alarm-equipped devices at qualifying facilities and extended the surrender age to sixty-one days. Later Senate amendment 1965s excluded evidence of parental crime or wrongdoing obtained as a proximate result of lawful surrender from criminal or civil trials. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 183–187. The motion failed. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to send the bill for further study. The tally was 182–189. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass amended sections one through four and six. The tally was 372–1. The motion was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass amended section five. The tally was 185–188. The motion failed. On 2024-05-30, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to agree with the Senate changes. The tally was 185–174. The motion was adopted.

March 28, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1711. The bill proposed reporting qualifying court mental-health adjudications to firearm background checks, court-directed firearm relinquishment or confiscation, and a judicial rights-restoration process. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 101–252. Floor amendment (1358h) failed. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 204–149. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 28, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1276. The proposal repealed adult possession and sale prohibitions on blackjacks, slungshots and metallic knuckles while retaining restrictions involving minors. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 198–175. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Trinidad Tellez voted on SB503. The floor amendment proposed repealing restrictions on adult possession or sale of blackjacks, slungshots and metallic knuckles, retaining violations involving people under eighteen. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 183–181. Floor amendment (1770h) was adopted. Tellez also voted on HB207 in 2025. The proposal removed adult possession and sale bans on blackjacks, slung shots, and metallic knuckles. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB207. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 207–162.

March 14, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1364. The proposal expanded election-worker intimidation protection, criminalized dangerous publication of personal information under specified threat/knowledge conditions, and strengthened safeguards against voting-system and voter-list tampering and unauthorized access. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 189–184. The motion was adopted.

March 14, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1050. The proposal established a voluntary firearm-do-not-sell list linked to the federal background-check system, confidential enrollment and a removal process after at least sixty days. It imposed penalties for attempted purchases by listed people and unauthorized enrollment or removal of another person. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 179–200. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 205–175. The minority committee report was adopted.

February 22, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1391. HB1391 proposed delaying the first required inspection of a newly purchased model-year-or-earlier vehicle until the second year after purchase. On 2024-02-01, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 241–123. The majority committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Ways

February 1, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB628. The proposal required criminal-history background checks for employees and volunteers providing in-person education through contracted entities, education-tax-credit scholarship schools and providers, alternative graduation programs and Education Freedom Account providers. The original proposal contained no explicit exemption for parents. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 174–199. The motion failed. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 195–178. The motion was adopted.

January 3, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez supported added County Attorney staffing funds. On 2023-06-21, she voted Yea (yes) to restore salary and benefit funding for three litigation assistants and one victim advocate, totaling $392,590.19. The Hillsborough County delegation adopted the budget amendment 69–16.

June 21, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB256. Amendment 1570h proposed off-highway recreational vehicle safety certificates for operators born January 1, 1978 or later on property not owned or leased by themselves, their parents, grandparents or guardians. Temporary certification began July 1, 2024 under the proposal, with permanent certification phased by birth cohorts. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 186–179. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

June 8, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB2. Amendment 1336h proposed $30 million for affordable housing and $4,000 in base school aid per pupil. It added differentiated school aid and grants based on need and local financial capacity. It raised Medicaid provider rates. It provided $1 million annually in fiscal 2024 and 2025 for family-resource centers and $5 million for residential treatment. It limited gubernatorial emergency renewals to eighty-four days, with legislative ninety-day extensions. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1336. The tally was 326–63. Floor amendment (1336h) was adopted. Amendment 1292h proposed deleting changes excluding new community-college employees from retirement-system status. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1292. The tally was 199–187. Floor amendment (1292h) was adopted. Amendment 1313h proposed preserving broader education-trust-fund uses, depositing 32.5 percent of business-profits and enterprise tax revenue into that fund, and shifting $97,767,032 in fiscal 2024 and $98,984,435 in fiscal 2025 education spending from general funds to the trust. The amounts changed the funding source rather than increasing total spending by themselves. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1313. The tally was 191–197. Floor amendment (1313h) failed. Amendment 1339h proposed $3 million in each of fiscal 2024 and 2025 to reduce in-state tuition at the three state universities, replacing university appropriation sections ten and eleven. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1339. The tally was 128–259. Floor amendment (1339h) failed. The Senate concurrence package provided $25 million for affordable housing and $10 million for Invest NH housing grants and loans. It set base school aid at $4,100 per pupil and raised Medicaid provider rates. It extended Granite Advantage through December 31, 2030 and postpartum coverage to twelve months. It added Medicaid coverage for state-certified doulas, lactation services and donor milk. Eligible lawfully residing children and pregnant women also gained coverage. It expanded childcare eligibility to eighty-five percent of state median income and reduced low-income parent cost sharing. It funded the Northern Border Alliance with $1,435,384. New community-college employees retained an optional retirement-system choice. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to agree with the Senate changes. The tally was 326–53. The motion was adopted.

April 6, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB135. Amendment 0684h required police to knock and announce before executing search warrants, subject to imminent-violence, on-scene emergency, and exceptional evidence-preservation exceptions. Advance no-knock authorization required chief approval; certain evidence cases also required prosecutor approval. The proposal required reports and made returned warrant records public unless a court ordered otherwise. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment 0684. The tally was 299–84. The majority committee amendment was adopted. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 374–9. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 22, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB351. Amendment 0592h expanded negligent-firearm-storage offenses to unloaded guns with unsecured compatible ammunition and additional child-access incidents. It proposed misdemeanor penalties and a possible class B felony following gross negligence causing injury, death, or a child’s felony. Safety-training, secure-storage, self-defense, unlawful-entry and other listed exceptions remained. The original bill required a locking or storage safety device with private or commercial firearm transfers, with listed exceptions and a $1000 maximum fine. It also expanded negligent-storage offenses and penalties, including mandatory class B felony charges for specified gross-negligence cases. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment 0592. The tally was 184–196. The majority committee amendment failed. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 182–203. The motion failed.

March 22, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on House rules. The proposed rule prohibited carrying or possessing a deadly weapon in the House chamber, anterooms, cloakrooms and gallery, with an on-duty law-enforcement exception. It removed the existing rule’s self-defense and defense-of-others savings clause. On 2023-01-04, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 177–197. The amendment failed. Tellez also voted on House Rule 64 in 2025. The second amendment proposed banning carrying or possessing deadly weapons in House spaces. On 2025-01-08, Tellez voted for the motion to amend House Rule 64. The motion failed. The roll call was 154–227.

January 4, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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The proposal required school policies for complaints about district-provided material harmful to minors. It used a three-part obscenity standard. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB434 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 188–161. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted against the motion to override the governor's veto of SB434. The veto was sustained. The roll call was 165–140.

August 19, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The Senate version limited emergency municipal and school no-trespass orders and provided hearing and appeal rights. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted against the motion to override the governor's veto of HB1184. The veto was overridden. The roll call was 290–29.

August 19, 2026Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The bill allowed actual-innocence or new-evidence exceptions to the three-year new-trial deadline. It provided screening, counsel for indigent applicants, and renewed victim services. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted for the motion to override the governor's veto of HB1422. The veto was overridden. The roll call was 314–7.

August 19, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The bill required written parental permission for specified questioning of minors at school by outside personnel and certain employees. On 2026-08-19, Tellez voted against the motion to override the governor's veto of HB1267. The veto was overridden. The roll call was 311–6.

August 19, 2026Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The final version expanded the justification for physical force against likely unlawful force during a felony within a dwelling or its immediate grounds. On 2026-06-04, Tellez voted against the motion to approve the final conference agreement on HB1279. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 208–140.

June 4, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The failed amendment required sexual-assault survivor notices and information about evidence kits. It required notification before destroying kits. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1970h to SB409. The motion failed. The roll call was 172–184.

May 14, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The amendment created 500-foot child-safety zones for specified sex offenders. It provided defenses for voting, permitted transport, and certain preexisting residences or employment. On 2026-04-23, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt an amendment to SB460. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 225–128. On 2026-04-23, Tellez voted for the motion to set aside SB460 on the table. The motion failed. The roll call was 146–207.

April 23, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The proposal required law enforcement and emergency rooms to provide sexual-assault survivors with an attorney-general rights notice. On 2026-03-26, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB1633. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 340–1.

March 26, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The proposal restricted flags and banners at public and public-charter schools, with specified national, state, military, local, and instructional exceptions. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1132 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 182–156.

March 11, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The proposal created a commission studying alternatives to incarceration for nonviolent offenders who were caregivers. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to indefinitely postpone HB1061. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 188–149.

March 11, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The proposal added a hard-labor sentencing option for specified murder and child sexual-assault convictions. It included medical evaluations, exemptions, and alternative punishments. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB15 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 179–159.

January 7, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The amendment retained teaching-discrimination rules and added historical-discussion exceptions. It required intentional or knowing conduct for teacher investigations and civil remedies. On 2025-06-05, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB100 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 194–165.

June 5, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The bill increased the mandatory minimum sentence for trafficking minors from seven to 18 years. On 2025-05-08, Tellez voted for the motion to pass SB262. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 290–71.

May 8, 2025Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The adopted amendment prohibited sanctuary policies and required specified immigration cooperation and county holds. Tellez supported a failed amendment requiring participating officers to identify themselves and their authority. On 2025-05-08, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1941h to SB62. The motion failed. The roll call was 161–199. On 2025-05-08, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1957h to SB62. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 202–160. On 2025-05-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB62 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 200–162.

May 8, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The bill restricted class-action settlement payments and directed undistributable money to the state. It established a rebuttable attorney-fee benchmark. On 2025-03-27, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB687. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 198–165.

March 27, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The proposal removed an additional therapeutic-cannabis-specific penalty for unauthorized sales, while retaining general sale penalties. On 2025-03-26, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB380. The motion failed. The roll call was 143–200.

March 26, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The proposal allowed specified prisoners serving life without parole to seek a hearing at age 60. It required 18 years served and ten years without a major conduct violation. On 2025-03-26, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB638. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 214–127.

March 26, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The bill authorized subpoenas in certified-educator conduct investigations. Tellez supported a failed substitute requiring attorney-general review, deadlines, and procedures for challenges. On 2025-03-26, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt an amendment to HB520. The motion failed. The roll call was 154–190. On 2025-03-26, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB520. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 193–155.

March 26, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The adopted replacement retained teaching-discrimination restrictions and required intentional or knowing violations for sanctions and civil claims. A floor amendment allowed objective discussion of scientifically supported differences among protected groups. On 2025-03-26, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB50 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–157.

March 26, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The bill legalized possession, consumption, and transfer of up to three-quarters of an ounce of cannabis for adults aged 21 or older. It imposed penalties for public smoking or vaping. On 2025-03-26, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB198. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 208–125.

March 26, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The proposal legalized cannabis for adults aged 21 or older and annulled cannabis convictions and sentences. It also dismissed pending cannabis charges. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB75. The motion failed. The roll call was 167–190.

February 20, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The proposal allowed successful workers’ compensation claimants to recover reasonable attorney fees at the initial labor-department hearing. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB299. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 193–177.

February 20, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB274. The vetoed proposal required rulemaking notices to occupational licensees, past participants and requesters, expanded notice to legislative committees, and permitted courts to order plaintiff legal expenses when an agency failed to justify a rule after final legislative objection. On 2024-10-10, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to override the governor’s veto. The tally was 324–5. The veto was overridden by the necessary two-thirds vote.

October 10, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1622. The vetoed proposal set professional licenses at two years, with exceptions for apprentices. It changed rule publication and certification procedures. It required online public comments and explanations for rejected comments. It provided court remedies, legal expenses and reimbursement for agency enforcement of expired rules. On 2024-10-10, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to override the governor’s veto. The tally was 318–11. The veto was overridden by the necessary two-thirds vote.

October 10, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB508. The bill proposed validated mental-health and substance-use screening in county corrections, community-provider reentry coordination and use of the IHRA antisemitism definition in enforcing existing anti-discrimination laws. On 2024-05-09, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 189–160. The committee amendment was adopted.

May 9, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB459. The bill proposed a child-protection study committee, recorded reasons for family-court evidence decisions, child-support wage-assignment notices and consensual parenting coordinators. On 2024-05-09, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 270–94. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 9, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB417. The Senate baseline 1421s proposed monthly in-person visits to children in out-of-home placements, court review of residential placements and preference for in-state family settings. It appropriated $1,610,585 for DHHS workers, attorneys, travel and judicial implementation, with federal matching funds and redirection of avoided-placement savings. Later amendment 1923h presumed a nonaccused parent fit, required clear and convincing evidence to overcome that presumption, and barred treating firearm ownership alone as an unsafe home condition. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 180–184. The motion failed On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 191–174. The committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 186–178. The majority committee amendment was adopted. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 360–3. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 2, 2024Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1280. The bill proposed statutory informed-consent procedures and patient rights, including physician assessment of patient understanding of treatment choices and complications. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 189–181. The motion of Ought to Pass was adopted and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 28, 2024Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1539. The proposal required automatic state annulment of eligible cannabis-possession misdemeanor records and allowed court petitions for resentencing or annulment without changing possession limits. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 283–80. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 28, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1659. The proposal required prompt parenting-plan enforcement hearings and compensatory parenting time for unjustified noncompliance or DCYF access denials without abuse/neglect findings, allowed $500 fine, and protected parent access to child records subject to court plans/law. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 198–174. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 21, 2024Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1336. The proposal prohibited publicly funded employers from banning lawful firearm/ammunition storage concealed in locked employee vehicles; prohibited all employer compelled disclosure/searches outside lawful searches, and afforded civil immunity except intentionally procured harm. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 201–172. Floor amendment (1271h) was adopted.

March 21, 2024Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1283. The proposal authorized mentally competent adults with terminal illness, a six-month prognosis or Medicare-certified hospice enrollment and voluntary informed requests to obtain self-administered aid-in-dying medication, with professional assessments,48-hour waiting period except imminent death, conscience protections, reporting and anti-coercion safeguards. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 155–217. The motion failed. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 150–212. The motion failed. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 179–176. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Tellez also voted on HB254 in 2025. The pending proposal authorized medical aid in dying for competent, terminally ill patients, with independent evaluations and consent safeguards. On 2025-03-20, Tellez voted against the motion to set aside HB254 on the table. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–182.

March 21, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1276. The proposal repealed adult possession and sale prohibitions on blackjacks, slungshots and metallic knuckles while retaining restrictions involving minors. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 198–175. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Trinidad Tellez voted on SB503. The floor amendment proposed repealing restrictions on adult possession or sale of blackjacks, slungshots and metallic knuckles, retaining violations involving people under eighteen. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 183–181. Floor amendment (1770h) was adopted. Tellez also voted on HB207 in 2025. The proposal removed adult possession and sale bans on blackjacks, slung shots, and metallic knuckles. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB207. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 207–162.

March 14, 2024Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1204. The proposal restricted government entry and seizure on posted or enclosed premises to warrants, consent or exigent circumstances; excluded unlawfully obtained evidence and invalidated associated arrests, with a fish-and-game enforcement exception. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 228–139. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 14, 2024Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1162. The proposal repealed statutory restrictions on teaching specified discriminatory concepts and protected teaching historical or current experiences of protected groups in public education and workplaces. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 192–183. The motion was adopted.

March 14, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1311. The proposal required school-library collection and reconsideration policies protecting author/subject identities and viewpoints, with parent or guardian review requests and access maintained while review remained pending. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 185–190. The motion failed. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 194–180. The motion was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 183–192. The motion failed.

March 14, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1231. The proposal authorized therapeutic-cannabis home cultivation by qualifying patients/caregivers 21+ without felony convictions, with eight ounces, three mature and three immature plants and twelve seedlings; required reported secure sites and limited caregivers to one patient. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 294–66. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Tellez also voted on HB53 in 2025. The proposal permitted therapeutic-cannabis patients and caregivers to grow cannabis at home. An amendment delayed reporting of cultivation locations. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB53 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 328–42.

March 14, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on CACR17. The proposal constitutionally protected parents’ fundamental right to direct their minor children’s upbringing, education and care. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 174–186. The motion failed.

March 7, 2024Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1266. The proposal allowed parties to record their own open Family Division proceedings using noninterfering equipment, excluding private sidebar, bench and attorney communications. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 191–173. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 7, 2024Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1359. The proposal restricted zoning appeals to applicants, defined abutters and specified affected municipal officials, replacing any person aggrieved. On 2024-03-07, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 265–88. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 7, 2024Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1288. The proposal established minimum disciplinary rights at public colleges and universities, including notice, disclosure of evidence, a presumption of innocence, proof by a preponderance of evidence, protection against self-incrimination, cross-examination and impartial hearing officers. Amendment 0332h barred adverse inferences and required waiting for criminal-court proceedings or protective orders while permitting temporary discipline. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 192–185. The motion was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 180–186. The motion failed. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 196–184. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Tellez also voted on HB510 in 2026. The proposal set due-process rules for public-college disciplinary cases, including notice, evidence access, representation, and appeals. It allowed emergency interim safety measures. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB510 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 197–149.

February 22, 2024Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1419. The original proposal restricted school materials deemed harmful to minors using four criteria including age appropriateness, limited educational obscenity justification to higher education, and required parental complaints with fourteen-calendar-day review and written decisions within ten school days. It provided local-board and State Board appeals, civil remedies of at least $1,000 per violation plus fees, and educator discipline after a final determination. Replacement amendment 0700h removed K–12 protections and substituted optional local complaint policies with seven-school-day review and final local-board appeals, omitting the original civil-enforcement section. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 17–358. Floor amendment (0700h) failed. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 192–181. The motion was adopted. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 162–187. The motion failed. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 187–162. The motion was adopted. Tellez also voted on HB324 in 2025. The bill removed the K–12 education exception to obscenity rules. It established school-material complaint procedures and civil claims for noncompliance. On 2025-03-26, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB324. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–148. On 2025-12-17, Tellez voted against the motion to override the governor's veto of HB324. The veto was sustained. The roll call was 183–167. Tellez also voted on SB33 in 2026. The proposal established school policies and parent complaints about material considered harmful to minors. It removed the kindergarten-through-grade-12 educational exception to obscenity law. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB33 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 181–157.

February 15, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on CACR13. CACR13 proposed a constitutional prohibition of slavery and involuntary servitude. On 2024-02-01, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 366–5. The committee report was adopted by the necessary three-fifths vote and the bill was ordered to third reading.

February 1, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1338. HB1338 proposed barring state/local personnel or spending to locate, apprehend, detain or transport people solely for Selective Service noncompliance, except foreign invasion or congressionally declared war. It repealed state registration-compliance provisions and added a conscientious-objector license-application checkbox, retaining ordinary registration submission. On 2024-02-01, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 266–101. The majority committee report was adopted.

February 1, 2024Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB368. The proposal shielded lawful gender-affirming medical and mental-health care in New Hampshire, and related medical records, from out-of-state civil or criminal proceedings and subpoenas. On 2024-01-04, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 186–188. The motion of Ought to Pass failed.

January 4, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB144. HB144 proposed restoring firearm possession/use rights after completion of incarceration and all sentencing conditions for felonies without physical violence. It narrowed armed-career-criminal disqualification for controlled-drug offenses to offenses involving violence or threats. On 2024-01-04, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 297–63. The committee report was adopted.

January 4, 2024Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Tellez co-sponsored HB1528, introduced on January 3, 2024. The House proposal required semiannual Northern Border Alliance reporting on activities, arrests and stops, including aggregate race and country-of-origin information.

January 3, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB470. Amendment 2422h proposed legalizing broader drug-checking equipment and possession of controlled-substance samples of up to ten milligrams for checking. It protected authorized checking against criminal, civil and administrative penalties, loss of housing or dependents, and use as probable cause or evidence. It authorized state funding, opioid-settlement funds and lawfully available federal funds, retaining criminal exceptions for manufacturing, sales and distribution. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 212–161. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Tellez also voted on HB226 in 2025. The proposal authorized registered public-health and harm-reduction organizations to provide drug-checking services, with protections for employees acting within that work. On 2025-03-26, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB226. The motion failed. The roll call was 140–196.

January 3, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB263 Granite Advantage Medicaid extension and benefit conditions. Amendment 1910h limited the extension to December 31, 2029 instead of making it permanent, required biennial DHHS cost requests and reduced alcohol-fund transfers by the final Foundation for Healthy Communities contribution anticipated in December 2023. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1910. The tally was 184–192. Floor amendment (1910h) failed. Amendment 1864h restricted the evaluation commission to six legislators with a four-member quorum, treating other stakeholders as information and testimony sources. It retained annual financial, provider and reimbursement reviews and recommendations without new general-fund spending. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1864. The tally was 181–199. Floor amendment (1864h) failed. Amendment 1749h required DHHS to resubmit a federal work-requirement waiver by November 1, 2023, report quarterly and notify participants upon approval. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1749. The tally was 186–193. Floor amendment (1749h) failed. Amendment 1869h repealed the 2018 Medicaid and premium-assistance severability provision. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1869. The tally was 184–195. Floor amendment (1869h) failed. Amendment 1841h conditioned continued benefits on annual physical examinations, with exceptions for an existing care plan or unavailable appointments. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1841. The tally was 175–199. Floor amendment (1841h) failed. Amendment 1890h credited substance-use and mental-health treatment fully for the first three months, then allowed one community-engagement hour per two treatment hours. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1890. The tally was 175–194. Floor amendment (1890h) failed. Amendment 1750h removed critical-access hospitals’ fifteen-mile notice and objection protections when participating in Granite Advantage, and exempted direct-payment or membership-model facilities from serving patients irrespective of payment source. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1750. The tally was 169–192. Floor amendment (1750h) failed. Amendment 1860h restricted the pregnancy exemption from work requirements to thirty-six weeks or later unless otherwise medically certified. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1860. The tally was 175–194. Floor amendment (1860h) failed. Amendment 1748h required semiannual drug testing and denial of benefits after two unauthorized-drug failures, except during approved substance-abuse treatment. It kept results confidential and restricted their use to eligibility decisions. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1748. The tally was 173–195. Floor amendment (1748h) failed. Amendment 1881h required curing a previous month’s work or community-engagement deficit with up to 160 hours in the following month. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1881. The tally was 176–193. Floor amendment (1881h) failed. The motion concerned SB263 amendment 1747h. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1747. The tally was 173–194. Floor amendment (1747h) failed. Amendment 1832h removed eligibility based on community or public service from work requirements. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1832. The tally was 168–193. Floor amendment (1832h) failed. Amendment 1857h limited the extension to December 31, 2025 and required termination after 180 days if federal matching funds fell below ninety percent, with notices to participants and officials. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1857. The tally was 170–191. Floor amendment (1857h) failed. Amendment 1859h limited the extension to December 31, 2025 and required termination after 180 days if the federal match fell below ninety percent or budget appropriations were insufficient. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1859. The tally was 169–196. Floor amendment (1859h) failed. Amendment 1867h raised work or community-engagement requirements from 100 to 120 hours monthly and from twenty-five to thirty hours weekly, crediting job-search and readiness hours at half value. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1867. The tally was 174–190. Floor amendment (1867h) failed. Amendment 1868h expanded eligibility asset consideration to immediate family members and other household residents. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1868. The tally was 169–190. Floor amendment (1868h) failed. Amendment 1872h required medical-visit copayments of $25 and emergency-room copayments of $100 to the extent permitted by federal law. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1872. The tally was 166–191. Floor amendment (1872h) failed. Amendment 1873h prohibited reenrollment for at least twelve months following suspension or disenrollment without good cause. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1873. The tally was 164–183. Floor amendment (1873h) failed. Amendment 1909h limited the extension to December 31, 2025 and repealed community-service eligibility for unemployed adults. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1909. The tally was 163–191. Floor amendment (1909h) failed. Amendment 1922h prohibited diversion of non-Liquor Commission alcohol-prevention and treatment funds, including hospital community-benefit contributions, to other uses or Granite Advantage. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1922. The tally was 160–187. Floor amendment (1922h) failed. Amendment 1929h removed Liquor Commission fund coverage for projected nonfederal shortfalls, requiring program termination instead. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1929. The tally was 166–190. Floor amendment (1929h) failed. The bill proposed permanently extending Granite Advantage, renewing its evaluation commission through November 1, 2028 and changing alcohol-fund financing. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 193–166. The motion was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. Trinidad Tellez voted on SB263. The carried-over proposal extended Granite Advantage Medicaid expansion permanently; the separately enacted budget had already extended the program for seven years. On 2024-01-04, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 191–183. The majority committee report was adopted.

May 18, 2023Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Tellez voted on SB263 cannabis-market amendment 1789h. Amendment 1789h added cannabis legalization for adults aged twenty-one or older and a licensed private cultivation, manufacturing and retail market with possession limits of four ounces, twenty grams of concentrate and 2,000 milligrams of THC. It imposed a 12.5 percent wholesale tax, allocating net proceeds to education, retirement liabilities, substance-use programs, public safety and children’s behavioral health. It appropriated $15.6 million for administration, education and baseline drug monitoring, allowed medical-market conversion to for-profit entities and dismissed prior pending charges. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1789. The tally was 118–241. Floor amendment (1789h) failed.

May 18, 2023Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB128. The proposal shifted payment for counsel in involuntary mental-health admission proceedings from DHHS to the Judicial Council and provided state-funded counsel. The defeated floor amendment’s indigency and debt-recovery restrictions did not become part of the proposal voted on for passage. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 207–177. The minority committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance.

May 18, 2023Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB272. Amendment 1818h extended school definition to any school or entity directly or indirectly receiving state education funds. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1818. The tally was 196–188. Floor amendment (1818h) was adopted. Amendment 1819h preserved state and local law-enforcement investigations of criminal violations by minors. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1819. The tally was 196–189. Floor amendment (1819h) was adopted. Amendment 1836h required unsuccessful parent plaintiffs to pay defendants reasonable attorney fees and court costs; retained prevailing parent fee recovery. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1836. The tally was 198–187. Floor amendment (1836h) was adopted. Amendment 1675h deleted clauses requiring complete and truthful parental disclosure of a student’s changed name, changed gender, gender-identity interventions or accommodations, and extracurricular activities, clubs or organizations. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1675. The tally was 201–184. Floor amendment (1675h) was adopted. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 184–201. The motion failed. Amendment 1886h added children fundamental rights to privacy, religion, association, speech, and due process, and recognized protection of those rights as compelling state interest. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1886. The tally was 198–187. Floor amendment (1886h) was adopted. Amendment 1907h preserved confidentiality for expected-confidential communications to counselors, school psychologists, nurses, and certified healthcare providers, plus court-rule student confidentiality and mandated-reporting duties. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1907. The tally was 198–187. Floor amendment (1907h) was adopted. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 186–199. The motion failed. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 195–190. The motion was adopted.

May 18, 2023Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB639. HB639 proposed legal adult cannabis possession and a licensed private cultivation, manufacturing and retail market for people aged 21 or older. The House version allowed four ounces of flower, 20 grams of concentrate and 2,000 milligrams of THC products. It imposed a 12.5 percent wholesale gross-revenue tax, distributing net proceeds 50 percent to education and property-tax relief, 30 percent to retirement liabilities, 10 percent to substance-use programs capped at $25 million, five percent to public safety and five percent to children’s behavioral health. It appropriated $15.6 million for startup administration, education and baseline drug-monitoring data. It provided municipal limits, packaging and testing requirements, medical-patient supply priority, protections in benefits, employment and custody subject to specified exceptions, and protection against cannabis-only search probable cause. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 272–109. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1633. The April House proposal legalized adult cannabis possession with limits of four ounces of flower, ten grams of concentrate and 2,000 milligrams of THC products. It established regulated retail agency stores with a ten percent monthly gross-revenue agency fee, an initial fifteen outlets, testing and privacy safeguards, and $8.109 million for administration and a public-health data analyst. In June, Tellez voted against removing the later conference proposal from the table; that action was procedural and did not constitute a named vote on adopting the conference report. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 239–136. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-06-13, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to bring the bill back from the table. The tally was 162–189. The motion failed.

April 6, 2023Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB224. HB224 proposed repealing criminal and civil penalties under the Fetal Life Protection Act. The 24-week abortion limit and existing exceptions remained, as did medical licensing oversight. On 2023-03-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 205–178. The motion of Ought to Pass was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 23, 2023Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB271. HB271 proposed repealing the Fetal Life Protection Act, including its 24-week abortion restriction and penalties. On 2023-03-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 192–192. The motion of Ought to Pass failed.

March 23, 2023Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB49. Amendment 1104h proposed a state-operated replacement youth detention and treatment center, with space for 18 beds and a plan for 12 residents. It appropriated $21.6 million for design and construction, prioritizing federal funds with state general funds covering the remainder. It required therapeutic care, schooling, family contact and child-advocate access. It also provided for sale of the old center after the replacement opened, with proceeds to the general fund. On 2023-03-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1104. The tally was 276–104. Floor amendment (1104h) was adopted.

March 23, 2023Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB516. HB516 proposed public-college free-speech protections beyond designated speech zones and rules protecting recognition of student organizations based on their beliefs. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 306–73. The motion was adopted. Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1305. The proposal established campus outdoor public forums, prohibited free-speech zones, protected lawful expression and belief-based student organizations’ access to benefits, and created civil remedies with a $20,000 inflation-adjusted damages cap and immunity waiver. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 189–183. The motion was adopted. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 197–175. Floor amendment (1094h) was adopted. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 206–169. The motion of Ought to Pass with Amendment was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-05-30, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to agree with the Senate changes. The tally was 201–160. The motion was adopted.

March 22, 2023Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB135. Amendment 0684h required police to knock and announce before executing search warrants, subject to imminent-violence, on-scene emergency, and exceptional evidence-preservation exceptions. Advance no-knock authorization required chief approval; certain evidence cases also required prosecutor approval. The proposal required reports and made returned warrant records public unless a court ordered otherwise. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment 0684. The tally was 299–84. The majority committee amendment was adopted. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 374–9. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 22, 2023Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Tellez testified for repealing New Hampshire’s 2021 divisive-concepts law at a House hearing on January 12, 2023.

January 12, 2023Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Tellez coauthored an article opposing HB 544’s restrictions on teaching about racism and sexism in state-funded programs. She argued these lessons helped doctors address unequal health outcomes and asked a House committee to reject the bill.

February 16, 2021Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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On July 12, 2020, Tellez submitted the Governor’s COVID-19 Equity Response Team report as its chair. The report recommended targeted testing, language access, community health workers, and masks in high-risk settings. It also recommended paid leave, hazard pay, protective equipment, food assistance, and housing for isolation. Other recommendations covered release of high-risk prisoners, dedicated minority business relief, and a permanent state equity body. Tellez helped lead improvements in state race and ethnicity data collection. The report proposed voluntary, confidential demographic data collection, broader workforce diversity, and stronger civil rights compliance. On August 5, 2020, she publicly called for more trusted community health workers to address COVID-19 disparities. On July 20, 2020, she participated in Senator Maggie Hassan’s virtual public-health roundtable and discussed the structural inequities behind unequal COVID-19 outcomes.

July 12, 2020Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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The conference version expanded commercial-zone multifamily housing and housing-infrastructure grants. It authorized owner-approved special assessments and bonds repaid through assessments. On 2026-06-04, Tellez voted for the motion to approve the final conference agreement on HB1588. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 185–171.

June 4, 2026Supports Housing Affordability

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The Senate version allowed municipalities to permit tiny homes and yurts as dwellings or accessory units, subject to land-use and water requirements. It provided inspection and transport rules. On 2026-05-21, Tellez voted for the motion to accept the Senate amendments to HB1681. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 242–102.

May 21, 2026Supports Housing Affordability

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The proposal repealed the Housing Champions designation and grant program. On 2026-02-05, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1196. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 185–166.

February 5, 2026Supports Housing Affordability

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The proposal created a municipal and county land-development housing program with faster planning approvals. The pending version provided $150,000. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB572. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 191–156.

January 8, 2026Supports Housing Affordability

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The proposal barred planning rejection based on bedroom count where water and sewage capacity sufficed. The amendment retained building-capacity review and workforce-housing standards. On 2025-05-22, Tellez voted against the motion to set aside SB174 on the table. The motion failed. The roll call was 179–180. On 2025-05-22, Tellez voted for the motion to pass SB174 as amended. The motion failed. The roll call was 176–183.

May 22, 2025Supports Housing Affordability

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The bill expedited driveway permits for major residential developments. The amendment added a 60-day decision deadline for other residential projects. On 2025-05-08, Tellez voted for the motion to pass SB153 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 293–61.

May 8, 2025Supports Housing Affordability

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The replacement required multifamily housing on commercial land with adequate infrastructure. It allowed incompatible-industrial-use restrictions and ground-floor retail requirements. On 2025-03-20, Tellez voted against the motion to indefinitely postpone HB631. The motion failed. The roll call was 128–211.

March 20, 2025Supports Housing Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1400. The conference proposal capped parking requirements at 1.5 spaces for qualifying small workforce units and developments with at least ten units. It defined authorized tenants and sped hearings about unauthorized occupants, with damages and protections against bad-faith claims. It required rental-fee disclosure and refunds above documented costs. It offered office-to-housing tax relief and changed municipal zoning and alternative-parking procedures. On 2024-06-13, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the House–Senate compromise. The tally was 205–149. The Committee of Conference Report was adopted.

June 13, 2024Supports Housing Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB538. The bill proposed local tax relief for commercial-to-residential conversions, additional local zoning-amendment procedures and alternative parking arrangements for housing. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 188–173. The majority committee report was adopted.

May 2, 2024Supports Housing Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1291. The proposal allowed one attached or detached accessory dwelling unit by right and a second by right, conditional permit or special exception, limiting municipal size, parking and design restrictions. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 87–277. The motion failed. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 220–143. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 28, 2024Supports Housing Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1399. The proposal allowed qualifying two-unit residential developments by right on lots of two acres or less and on at least half of single-family-zoned lots, with affordable-housing protections, objective standards and water and sewer safeguards. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 220–140. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 28, 2024Supports Housing Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1470. The proposal established a seven-member legislative study of tax credits and other incentives increasing low-income and workforce housing, with mileage compensation and Nov 1,2024 report. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 164–162. The motion to Indefinitely Postpone was adopted.

March 21, 2024Supports Housing Affordability

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB2. Amendment 1336h proposed $30 million for affordable housing and $4,000 in base school aid per pupil. It added differentiated school aid and grants based on need and local financial capacity. It raised Medicaid provider rates. It provided $1 million annually in fiscal 2024 and 2025 for family-resource centers and $5 million for residential treatment. It limited gubernatorial emergency renewals to eighty-four days, with legislative ninety-day extensions. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1336. The tally was 326–63. Floor amendment (1336h) was adopted. Amendment 1292h proposed deleting changes excluding new community-college employees from retirement-system status. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1292. The tally was 199–187. Floor amendment (1292h) was adopted. Amendment 1313h proposed preserving broader education-trust-fund uses, depositing 32.5 percent of business-profits and enterprise tax revenue into that fund, and shifting $97,767,032 in fiscal 2024 and $98,984,435 in fiscal 2025 education spending from general funds to the trust. The amounts changed the funding source rather than increasing total spending by themselves. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1313. The tally was 191–197. Floor amendment (1313h) failed. Amendment 1339h proposed $3 million in each of fiscal 2024 and 2025 to reduce in-state tuition at the three state universities, replacing university appropriation sections ten and eleven. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1339. The tally was 128–259. Floor amendment (1339h) failed. The Senate concurrence package provided $25 million for affordable housing and $10 million for Invest NH housing grants and loans. It set base school aid at $4,100 per pupil and raised Medicaid provider rates. It extended Granite Advantage through December 31, 2030 and postpartum coverage to twelve months. It added Medicaid coverage for state-certified doulas, lactation services and donor milk. Eligible lawfully residing children and pregnant women also gained coverage. It expanded childcare eligibility to eighty-five percent of state median income and reduced low-income parent cost sharing. It funded the Northern Border Alliance with $1,435,384. New community-college employees retained an optional retirement-system choice. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to agree with the Senate changes. The tally was 326–53. The motion was adopted.

April 6, 2023Supports Housing Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on HB95. HB95 proposed municipal authority to regulate rents, rent increases, and notice requirements for rent increases or evictions. On 2023-02-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 180–186. Stapleton, Walter Stone, Jonathan and the motion failed. On 2023-02-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 301–63. The majority committee report was adopted.

February 2, 2023Opposes Housing Affordability

Source: gc.nh.gov

The later replacement terminated refugee and asylum resettlement contracts and prohibited funding acceptance and expenditure for the program. Amendment 1956h replaced the hepatitis B clause with refugee-program repeal and funding prohibitions. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1956h to SB625. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 155–140. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB625 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 156–139.

May 14, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The proposal authorized DHHS account transfers addressing reduced federal SNAP funding. On 2026-05-07, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject SB603. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 186–158.

May 7, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Tellez wrote the minority report supporting a commission to study SNAP food assistance, healthy-food policy, economic effects, and fraud controls. The House approved passage by voice vote after rejecting the majority recommendation.

May 7, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

Source: gc.nh.gov

The proposal removed Medicare Savings Program resource limits and expanded access through a federally approved subsidy pathway. On 2026-04-23, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject SB545. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 182–153.

April 23, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The proposal repealed directives for Children's Health Insurance Program and Granite Advantage premiums and pharmacy copayments. It included an appropriation. On 2026-03-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1760. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 184–153.

March 12, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The proposal provided a 90-day eviction grace period following disruption of Social Security payments. On 2026-03-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1171. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 186–155.

March 12, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The proposal repealed the requirement that DHHS request full funding for childcare workforce grants in its biennial budget. It retained the grant program. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1515 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 170–153.

March 11, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The proposal restricted SNAP purchases of sweetened drinks and candy. The amendment defined exclusions for milk, qualifying juice, and bakery products. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1773 as amended. The motion failed. The roll call was 161–173.

March 11, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The proposal repealed the state refugee-services program. Tellez wrote the minority report supporting services for refugees' English learning and employment. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to indefinitely postpone HB1706. The motion failed. The roll call was 158–169. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to set aside HB1706 on the table. The motion failed. The roll call was 161–170. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1706. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 170–164.

March 11, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The proposal restricted SNAP eligibility and required legislative approval for waivers. It added income, asset, employment, citizenship, and database checks, with more frequent recertification for specified households. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1797 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 172–161.

March 11, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The amendment suspended existing state Medicaid work requirements while federal requirements applied. It required documentary verification, periodic checks, notices, and medical-frailty certification. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt an amendment to SB134. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 349–5. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB134 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 204–150.

January 8, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The proposal required proof of residency for local assistance. It allowed limited emergency and violence-related exceptions and set a monthly assistance limit. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB348 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 190–157.

January 8, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The proposal allowed districts to expand free school meals to households earning up to 200 percent of the poverty level. The state and district shared the added cost equally. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject SB204. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–161.

January 7, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The proposal expanded free school meals to eligible households earning up to 300 percent of the poverty level. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB665. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 189–158.

January 7, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Tellez helped Centro Latino create a free, Spanish-language support network for pregnant women and mothers of young children. The group connected mothers with peers, health information, and community resources.

September 19, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The early proposal doubled the biennial first-responder critical-injury fund cap to $1 million. The Senate version also changed school-aid formulas, pension benefits, and pension funding. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB282. The motion failed. The roll call was 175–195. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB282. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 296–76. On 2025-06-26, Tellez voted for the motion to accept the Senate amendments to HB282. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 322–41.

June 26, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Amendment 1550h to HB2 deleted an appropriation for year-round emergency shelter services to individuals with substance-use or mental-health disorders. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt the amendment. The motion failed. The roll call was 169–195.

April 10, 2025Opposes Social Programs and Welfare

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Tellez supported the public-service funding clauses of HB2 amendments preserving or adding funds, positions, school aid, court capacity, and public-university funding. Amendment 1543h restored multiple services, appropriations, and positions. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1543h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–204. Amendment 1501h restored family-planning appropriations for fiscal 2026 and 2027. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1501h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 174–196. Amendment 1503h preserved child-advocate positions and proposed approximately $1.1 million annually. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1503h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 177–190. Amendment 1523h provided $7 million annually for tourism and funded welcome centers. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1523h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 198–169. Amendment 1569h preserved tax-and-land appeals and increased superior-court associate judges from 22 to 24. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1569h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–180. Amendment 1561h addressed school-meal enrollment through Medicaid certification and changed additional school-aid calculations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1561h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 181–182. Amendment 1553h preserved arts positions and appropriations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1553h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 177–185. Amendment 1525h increased fiscal-capacity school aid, with annual indexing. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1525h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–198. Amendment 1545h added public-university appropriations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1545h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–198. Amendment 1549h preserved human-rights-commission positions and funding. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1549h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 161–203.

April 10, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The failed amendment preserved opioid and alcohol prevention and treatment funds. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1550h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 169–195.

April 10, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The proposal required online school-meal applications, education-department assistance, a support position, and software funding. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB646. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 209–165.

March 13, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The proposal barred denying meals or stigmatizing students over unpaid meal balances. It required state payment of school-meal debts. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB703. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 202–173.

March 13, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Tellez coauthored a statewide food-access report as a member of New Hampshire Hunger Solutions’ staff. It recommended simpler enrollment in food-aid programs, wider language access, stronger school meals, and support for local food purchases.

March 5, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB499. The proposal established participation in federal Summer EBT and simplified SNAP applications for elderly households, with $1,103,000 in specified administrative appropriations and matching federal funds. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 192–178. Minority committee amendment (1917h) was adopted.

May 23, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB417. The Senate baseline 1421s proposed monthly in-person visits to children in out-of-home placements, court review of residential placements and preference for in-state family settings. It appropriated $1,610,585 for DHHS workers, attorneys, travel and judicial implementation, with federal matching funds and redirection of avoided-placement savings. Later amendment 1923h presumed a nonaccused parent fit, required clear and convincing evidence to overcome that presumption, and barred treating firearm ownership alone as an unsafe home condition. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 180–184. The motion failed On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 191–174. The committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 186–178. The majority committee amendment was adopted. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 360–3. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 2, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1199. The bill proposed expanding the Office of the Child Advocate to coordinate assistance for homeless youth and young adults through age 25, with a new state position funded initially by unused ARPA funds. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 190–191. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 191–192. The minority committee report failed. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 192–190. The motion passed.

April 11, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1607. The proposal authorized infant surrender through continuously staffed, alarm-equipped devices at qualifying facilities and extended the surrender age to sixty-one days. Later Senate amendment 1965s excluded evidence of parental crime or wrongdoing obtained as a proximate result of lawful surrender from criminal or civil trials. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 183–187. The motion failed. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to send the bill for further study. The tally was 182–189. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass amended sections one through four and six. The tally was 372–1. The motion was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass amended section five. The tally was 185–188. The motion failed. On 2024-05-30, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to agree with the Senate changes. The tally was 185–174. The motion was adopted.

March 28, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HR23. The proposal urged the congressional delegation to support national universal health insurance. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 192–179. The motion was adopted. Tellez also voted on HCR12 in 2026. The nonbinding resolution urged New Hampshire's congressional delegation to support Medicare for All. On 2026-03-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HCR12. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 180–151.

March 14, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1212. The proposal expanded free-school-meal eligibility to households at or below 350 percent of federal poverty guidelines and authorized district reimbursement from the education trust fund. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 187–188. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 188–187. The minority committee report was adopted. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 187–181. The motion was adopted. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 193–175. The majority committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 192–191. The motion was adopted. Trinidad Tellez voted on SB396. The proposal provided free school meals for households at or below 350 percent of federal poverty guidelines and appropriated additional costs from the education trust fund. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 177–185. Floor amendment (2135h) failed.

February 15, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB620. The proposal established a Department of Education early-learning division and a three-year community-based public pre-kindergarten pilot using mixed providers. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 188–185. The majority committee report was adopted.

January 3, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB601. The proposal required the Department of Education to seek Medicaid direct-certification participation to identify students eligible for free or reduced-price school meals without separate applications. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 189–188. The majority committee report was adopted.

January 3, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare

Source: gc.nh.gov

Trinidad Tellez voted on SB42. The proposal ended interest on nonfraudulent unemployment-benefit overpayments, retained interest for willfully false statements or knowing material nondisclosure, and preserved repayment of principal. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 196–178. The motion of Ought to Pass was adopted and the bill was ordered to third reading.

June 8, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB110. The proposal coordinated municipal welfare payments and reimbursement, retaining original-town residency during hospital, correctional, treatment and provider-paid shelter or motel stays. New-town residency required 30 days after leaving a facility and choosing to remain, instead of the previous one-day period. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 190–180. The motion of Ought to Pass was adopted and the bill was ordered to third reading.

June 8, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB263 Granite Advantage Medicaid extension and benefit conditions. Amendment 1910h limited the extension to December 31, 2029 instead of making it permanent, required biennial DHHS cost requests and reduced alcohol-fund transfers by the final Foundation for Healthy Communities contribution anticipated in December 2023. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1910. The tally was 184–192. Floor amendment (1910h) failed. Amendment 1864h restricted the evaluation commission to six legislators with a four-member quorum, treating other stakeholders as information and testimony sources. It retained annual financial, provider and reimbursement reviews and recommendations without new general-fund spending. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1864. The tally was 181–199. Floor amendment (1864h) failed. Amendment 1749h required DHHS to resubmit a federal work-requirement waiver by November 1, 2023, report quarterly and notify participants upon approval. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1749. The tally was 186–193. Floor amendment (1749h) failed. Amendment 1869h repealed the 2018 Medicaid and premium-assistance severability provision. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1869. The tally was 184–195. Floor amendment (1869h) failed. Amendment 1841h conditioned continued benefits on annual physical examinations, with exceptions for an existing care plan or unavailable appointments. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1841. The tally was 175–199. Floor amendment (1841h) failed. Amendment 1890h credited substance-use and mental-health treatment fully for the first three months, then allowed one community-engagement hour per two treatment hours. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1890. The tally was 175–194. Floor amendment (1890h) failed. Amendment 1750h removed critical-access hospitals’ fifteen-mile notice and objection protections when participating in Granite Advantage, and exempted direct-payment or membership-model facilities from serving patients irrespective of payment source. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1750. The tally was 169–192. Floor amendment (1750h) failed. Amendment 1860h restricted the pregnancy exemption from work requirements to thirty-six weeks or later unless otherwise medically certified. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1860. The tally was 175–194. Floor amendment (1860h) failed. Amendment 1748h required semiannual drug testing and denial of benefits after two unauthorized-drug failures, except during approved substance-abuse treatment. It kept results confidential and restricted their use to eligibility decisions. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1748. The tally was 173–195. Floor amendment (1748h) failed. Amendment 1881h required curing a previous month’s work or community-engagement deficit with up to 160 hours in the following month. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1881. The tally was 176–193. Floor amendment (1881h) failed. The motion concerned SB263 amendment 1747h. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1747. The tally was 173–194. Floor amendment (1747h) failed. Amendment 1832h removed eligibility based on community or public service from work requirements. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1832. The tally was 168–193. Floor amendment (1832h) failed. Amendment 1857h limited the extension to December 31, 2025 and required termination after 180 days if federal matching funds fell below ninety percent, with notices to participants and officials. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1857. The tally was 170–191. Floor amendment (1857h) failed. Amendment 1859h limited the extension to December 31, 2025 and required termination after 180 days if the federal match fell below ninety percent or budget appropriations were insufficient. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1859. The tally was 169–196. Floor amendment (1859h) failed. Amendment 1867h raised work or community-engagement requirements from 100 to 120 hours monthly and from twenty-five to thirty hours weekly, crediting job-search and readiness hours at half value. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1867. The tally was 174–190. Floor amendment (1867h) failed. Amendment 1868h expanded eligibility asset consideration to immediate family members and other household residents. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1868. The tally was 169–190. Floor amendment (1868h) failed. Amendment 1872h required medical-visit copayments of $25 and emergency-room copayments of $100 to the extent permitted by federal law. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1872. The tally was 166–191. Floor amendment (1872h) failed. Amendment 1873h prohibited reenrollment for at least twelve months following suspension or disenrollment without good cause. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1873. The tally was 164–183. Floor amendment (1873h) failed. Amendment 1909h limited the extension to December 31, 2025 and repealed community-service eligibility for unemployed adults. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1909. The tally was 163–191. Floor amendment (1909h) failed. Amendment 1922h prohibited diversion of non-Liquor Commission alcohol-prevention and treatment funds, including hospital community-benefit contributions, to other uses or Granite Advantage. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1922. The tally was 160–187. Floor amendment (1922h) failed. Amendment 1929h removed Liquor Commission fund coverage for projected nonfederal shortfalls, requiring program termination instead. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1929. The tally was 166–190. Floor amendment (1929h) failed. The bill proposed permanently extending Granite Advantage, renewing its evaluation commission through November 1, 2028 and changing alcohol-fund financing. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 193–166. The motion was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. Trinidad Tellez voted on SB263. The carried-over proposal extended Granite Advantage Medicaid expansion permanently; the separately enacted budget had already extended the program for seven years. On 2024-01-04, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 191–183. The majority committee report was adopted.

May 18, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB128. The proposal shifted payment for counsel in involuntary mental-health admission proceedings from DHHS to the Judicial Council and provided state-funded counsel. The defeated floor amendment’s indigency and debt-recovery restrictions did not become part of the proposal voted on for passage. On 2023-05-18, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 207–177. The minority committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance.

May 18, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB250. The April 6 version of HB250 proposed increasing accidental-death retirement benefits from 50% to 100% of average final compensation for Groups I and II, capped at $85000. Adopted 1319h funded future benefits from state general funds through an annual appropriation. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 328–53. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

April 6, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB534. HB534 proposed a fund for repairing, replacing, or treating private drinking-water sources after natural disasters, focused on homeowners with limited means. It appropriated $2.5 million in each of fiscal 2024 and 2025, administered by Environmental Services. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 191–196. The majority committee report failed.

April 6, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB2. Amendment 1336h proposed $30 million for affordable housing and $4,000 in base school aid per pupil. It added differentiated school aid and grants based on need and local financial capacity. It raised Medicaid provider rates. It provided $1 million annually in fiscal 2024 and 2025 for family-resource centers and $5 million for residential treatment. It limited gubernatorial emergency renewals to eighty-four days, with legislative ninety-day extensions. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1336. The tally was 326–63. Floor amendment (1336h) was adopted. Amendment 1292h proposed deleting changes excluding new community-college employees from retirement-system status. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1292. The tally was 199–187. Floor amendment (1292h) was adopted. Amendment 1313h proposed preserving broader education-trust-fund uses, depositing 32.5 percent of business-profits and enterprise tax revenue into that fund, and shifting $97,767,032 in fiscal 2024 and $98,984,435 in fiscal 2025 education spending from general funds to the trust. The amounts changed the funding source rather than increasing total spending by themselves. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1313. The tally was 191–197. Floor amendment (1313h) failed. Amendment 1339h proposed $3 million in each of fiscal 2024 and 2025 to reduce in-state tuition at the three state universities, replacing university appropriation sections ten and eleven. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1339. The tally was 128–259. Floor amendment (1339h) failed. The Senate concurrence package provided $25 million for affordable housing and $10 million for Invest NH housing grants and loans. It set base school aid at $4,100 per pupil and raised Medicaid provider rates. It extended Granite Advantage through December 31, 2030 and postpartum coverage to twelve months. It added Medicaid coverage for state-certified doulas, lactation services and donor milk. Eligible lawfully residing children and pregnant women also gained coverage. It expanded childcare eligibility to eighty-five percent of state median income and reduced low-income parent cost sharing. It funded the Northern Border Alliance with $1,435,384. New community-college employees retained an optional retirement-system choice. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to agree with the Senate changes. The tally was 326–53. The motion was adopted.

April 6, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB49. Amendment 1104h proposed a state-operated replacement youth detention and treatment center, with space for 18 beds and a plan for 12 residents. It appropriated $21.6 million for design and construction, prioritizing federal funds with state general funds covering the remainder. It required therapeutic care, schooling, family contact and child-advocate access. It also provided for sale of the old center after the replacement opened, with proceeds to the general fund. On 2023-03-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1104. The tally was 276–104. Floor amendment (1104h) was adopted.

March 23, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Tellez co-sponsored SB186, introduced on January 19, 2023. The proposal appropriated $100,000 for a low-income electric-bicycle incentive program for workers aged sixteen or older with income at or below 200 percent of federal poverty guidelines. Rebates covered half the price of bicycles costing under $1,000, $500 for more expensive bicycles and up to $100 for accessories, with one purchase per twelve months.

January 19, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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On July 12, 2020, Tellez submitted the Governor’s COVID-19 Equity Response Team report as its chair. The report recommended targeted testing, language access, community health workers, and masks in high-risk settings. It also recommended paid leave, hazard pay, protective equipment, food assistance, and housing for isolation. Other recommendations covered release of high-risk prisoners, dedicated minority business relief, and a permanent state equity body. Tellez helped lead improvements in state race and ethnicity data collection. The report proposed voluntary, confidential demographic data collection, broader workforce diversity, and stronger civil rights compliance. On August 5, 2020, she publicly called for more trusted community health workers to address COVID-19 disparities. On July 20, 2020, she participated in Senator Maggie Hassan’s virtual public-health roundtable and discussed the structural inequities behind unequal COVID-19 outcomes.

July 12, 2020Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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On May 7, 2018, Tellez requested $360,000 more in federal funds for refugee health care coordination. The request raised the agreements’ total to $1,005,012 and extended them through June 30, 2021. Coordinators helped refugees complete medical exams within 90 days of arrival. Their duties included language assistance, transportation access, referrals, and follow-up for medical, dental, and mental health needs.

May 7, 2018Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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On February 27, 2018, Tellez requested $200,000 in federal funds for refugee students and families in Concord, Manchester, and Nashua. The agreements funded school enrollment help, tutoring, translation, parent education, and referrals for health and social services. Each of two organizations received a proposed $100,000 agreement. The request covered November 1, 2017 through September 30, 2019.

February 27, 2018Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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On December 5, 2017, Tellez requested $225,000 in federal funds for refugee health and mental health services. Two organizations each received a proposed $112,500 agreement. Services included health education, insurance assistance, referrals, interpreters, and help reaching appointments. The request covered September 1, 2017 through August 14, 2020.

December 5, 2017Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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On March 15, 2017, Tellez requested $192,000 in federal funds for refugee employment and social services in Merrimack County. The program served refugees who arrived within five years and received cash assistance. Three organizations provided job readiness services and help removing barriers to work. The request covered services through September 30, 2018. On May 25, 2017, she requested another $450,000 in federal funds for statewide refugee employment and social services. That request funded language support, case management, job placement, retention help, and peer support through September 30, 2019. On October 3, 2018, she requested $408,000 more for statewide refugee social services, doubling those agreements to $816,000. The renewal covered job readiness, English classes, case management, and cultural orientation through September 30, 2020.

March 15, 2017Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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The proposal required school-tax-cap questions on ballots in November 2026 and 2028. Adoption required three-fifths voter approval. The final version used inflation and new construction, excluded bonded capital costs, and expired in January 2032. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to set aside HB1300 on the table. The motion failed. The roll call was 158–179. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1117h to HB1300. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 182–155. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1300 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 177–160. On 2026-06-04, Tellez voted against the motion to approve the final conference agreement on HB1300. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–170.

June 4, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal established statewide public-school open enrollment, capacity rules, lotteries, restricted rejection grounds, and state-aid transfers. Tellez supported a failed substitute creating a study commission. On 2026-04-23, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt an amendment to SB101. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 182–172. On 2026-04-23, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt an amendment to SB101. The motion failed. The roll call was 169–184. On 2026-04-23, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB101 as amended. The motion failed. The roll call was 168–184.

April 23, 2026Opposes Public Education Quality

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The failed amendment limited withholding school funds for audit problems. It required public reasons and preservation of funds needed for operations. On 2026-04-23, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1625h to SB586. The motion failed. The roll call was 162–193.

April 23, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal required public-college students to demonstrate civics knowledge through a test, course, or other competency measure. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB112 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 192–158. On 2026-03-26, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB112. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 191–157.

March 26, 2026Opposes Public Education Quality

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The proposal defined the resources used to calculate adequate-education costs. Tellez supported a failed amendment adding nurses, superintendents, actual costs, and two-year updates. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt an amendment to HB1121. The motion failed. The roll call was 149–187. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1121 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 187–152.

March 11, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal repealed home-education notification, evaluation, and recordkeeping requirements. A later amendment restored educational-neglect language while preserving protections based solely on home-education participation. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt an amendment to HB1268. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 178–160. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1098h to HB1268. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 181–158. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1268 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 174–166.

March 11, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal repealed the Home Education Advisory Council and its review of proposed rules. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt an amendment to HB1155. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–151. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1155 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 180–156.

March 11, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal gave education-freedom-account students access to resident-district programs and specified assessments under equal policies. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1817 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 179–156.

March 11, 2026Opposes Public Education Quality

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The proposal changed school-aid cost factors and oversight targets and created a funding commission. It required full remittance of statewide education property taxes to the education trust fund. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1799. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 185–159.

February 19, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal barred simultaneous education freedom account and education tax-credit scholarship awards. It charged certain online public-school tuition to education freedom accounts. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1803. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 191–157.

February 19, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal provided $100,000 in postsecondary grants for students with developmental disabilities. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1791. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 187–157.

February 19, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal increased basic and additional school-adequacy grants. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1826. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 192–157.

February 19, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal lowered the threshold for special-education aid from 3.5 to 1.5 times the state average cost. It removed proration of that aid. On 2026-02-19, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1557. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 184–157.

February 19, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal raised the cigarette tax from $1.78 to $2.80 per pack and provided $18 million annually to public universities. It repealed Children’s Health Insurance Program and Granite Advantage premiums. On 2026-02-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1596. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 200–157.

February 12, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal required evaluation standards and assessment reports for education freedom account students. It included certified-teacher portfolio evaluations. On 2026-02-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1716. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 194–166.

February 12, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal required a revenue study of five options for generating $500 million for basic school aid. On 2026-02-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1636. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 284–76.

February 12, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The replacement imposed school appropriation growth limits using five-year averages, with a two-thirds local override. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB675 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 190–185. The proposal capped school appropriation growth using inflation and enrollment. A separate amendment capped central-office expenses at six percent of school appropriations excluding acquisition and construction. A later replacement removed the growth cap while retaining the central-office expense limit. Amendment 3013h capped school appropriation growth using inflation and enrollment. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt an amendment to HB675. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 184–168. Amendment 0033h limited central-office expenses to six percent of school appropriations excluding acquisition and construction. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 0033h to HB675. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 177–176. Amendment 0042h removed the growth cap while retaining the central-office expense limit. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 0042h to HB675. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 182–173. On 2026-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB675 as amended. The motion failed. The roll call was 9–346.

January 8, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal required school financial-audit publication and corrective plans. It authorized a state-appointed administrator when a district’s corrective plan failed. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB121 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 187–154.

January 7, 2026Opposes Public Education Quality

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The proposal increased basic and additional state aid for public schools. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB651. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 190–155.

January 7, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal changed how school-building aid applications were ranked. It removed priority for previously unfunded projects and critical needs over new applications. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt an amendment to HB366. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 196–151. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB366 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 195–155.

January 7, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal set deadlines for bullying notices and investigations, with parent conferences and disciplinary procedures. It added teacher-reporting duties and civil remedies. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB131 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 190–149.

January 7, 2026Opposes Public Education Quality

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The proposal kept unspent school-building aid available for future projects. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB295. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 191–150.

January 7, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal created a legislative study of school-funding revenues that reduced reliance on property taxes. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB491. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 195–157.

January 7, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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The amendment removed mandatory transportation for half-day kindergarten while preserving school-meal duties. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB319 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 204–171. On 2025-12-17, Tellez voted against the motion to override the governor's veto of HB319. The veto was sustained. The roll call was 182–173.

December 17, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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The early proposal doubled the biennial first-responder critical-injury fund cap to $1 million. The Senate version also changed school-aid formulas, pension benefits, and pension funding. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB282. The motion failed. The roll call was 175–195. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB282. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 296–76. On 2025-06-26, Tellez voted for the motion to accept the Senate amendments to HB282. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 322–41.

June 26, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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The bill expanded access to academic courses through regional career and technical education agreements. Tellez opposed amendments changing tuition and deleting a state-funding requirement. Amendment 1920h required tuition of at least 80 percent of average pupil cost, with a part-time calculation. On 2025-06-05, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1920h to SB99. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 208–159. Amendment 2654h deleted the provision requiring state funding for qualifying regional career-and-technical-education students. On 2025-06-05, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 2654h to SB99. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 203–169. On 2025-06-05, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB99 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 206–167.

June 5, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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The failed amendment allowed an educational-purpose exception to the school-day device ban while retaining medical, disability, and language exceptions. On 2025-06-05, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt an amendment to SB206. The motion failed. The roll call was 164–192.

June 5, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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The amendment retained teaching-discrimination rules and added historical-discussion exceptions. It required intentional or knowing conduct for teacher investigations and civil remedies. On 2025-06-05, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB100 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 194–165.

June 5, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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The amendment deleted the proposed school-district tax cap. Amendment 1499h deleted the proposed school-district tax cap. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1499h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 206–165.

April 10, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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Tellez supported the public-service funding clauses of HB2 amendments preserving or adding funds, positions, school aid, court capacity, and public-university funding. Amendment 1543h restored multiple services, appropriations, and positions. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1543h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–204. Amendment 1501h restored family-planning appropriations for fiscal 2026 and 2027. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1501h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 174–196. Amendment 1503h preserved child-advocate positions and proposed approximately $1.1 million annually. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1503h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 177–190. Amendment 1523h provided $7 million annually for tourism and funded welcome centers. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1523h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 198–169. Amendment 1569h preserved tax-and-land appeals and increased superior-court associate judges from 22 to 24. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1569h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–180. Amendment 1561h addressed school-meal enrollment through Medicaid certification and changed additional school-aid calculations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1561h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 181–182. Amendment 1553h preserved arts positions and appropriations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1553h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 177–185. Amendment 1525h increased fiscal-capacity school aid, with annual indexing. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1525h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–198. Amendment 1545h added public-university appropriations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1545h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–198. Amendment 1549h preserved human-rights-commission positions and funding. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1549h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 161–203.

April 10, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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The adopted bill required one hour of communism instruction in public high schools. Tellez supported a failed substitute requiring instruction on both communism and fascism. On 2025-03-27, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1376h to HB749. The motion failed. The roll call was 162–209. On 2025-03-27, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB749 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 200–173.

March 27, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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The adopted replacement retained teaching-discrimination restrictions and required intentional or knowing violations for sanctions and civil claims. A floor amendment allowed objective discussion of scientifically supported differences among protected groups. On 2025-03-26, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB50 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–157.

March 26, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal required municipalities to remit excess statewide education property taxes to the state education trust fund. On 2025-03-13, Tellez voted for the motion to pass HB739 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 246–128.

March 13, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal increased business-profits, business-enterprise, and meals-and-rooms taxes and restored a five-percent interest-and-dividends tax. It directed the added revenue to the education trust fund. On 2025-03-06, Tellez voted for the motion to permanently reject HB503. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 345–27.

March 6, 2025Opposes Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB217. The proposal established retention grants for rural and underserved educators of up to $12,000 over four years, subject to funding, with an initial one-dollar fiscal 2025 appropriation. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 184–174. The majority committee report was adopted.

May 23, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB383. The bill proposed optional municipal tax caps adjusted for inflation and population and school budget caps based on per-pupil costs and enrollment. On 2024-05-09, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 184–177. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-05-09, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 176–185. The motion failed.

May 9, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB219. The bill proposed mandatory school-expense reports including per-pupil cost and teacher and administrator salaries, with a civil enforcement remedy. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 180–179. The motion was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 185–181. The motion was adopted. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 182–184. The motion failed. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 178–172. The motion was adopted.

May 2, 2024Opposes Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1656. The bill proposed three differentiated special-education aid tiers and a higher-funded alternative amendment. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 187–187. The minority committee amendment failed. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 349–26. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

April 11, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1678. The proposal established a two-year farm-to-school reimbursement pilot with $120,500 annually and competitive grants to schools representing different counties for locally produced food. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 179–193. The majority committee report failed.

April 11, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1650. The proposal required educator-committee review of alternative graduation-credit programs and internal nondiscrimination policies with annual State Board compliance reviews. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 192–182. The motion was adopted.

March 21, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1654. The proposal required EFA service-provider nondiscrimination policies and annual State Board compliance reviews. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 191–183. The motion was adopted.

March 21, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HR30. The proposal urged the legislature and Department of Education to consider compiling and disseminating school climate curricula covering human causes, fossil-fuel history, environmental/social/economic impacts, renewable energy, local solutions and jobs. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 191–183. The motion was adopted.

March 21, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1162. The proposal repealed statutory restrictions on teaching specified discriminatory concepts and protected teaching historical or current experiences of protected groups in public education and workplaces. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 192–183. The motion was adopted.

March 14, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1311. The proposal required school-library collection and reconsideration policies protecting author/subject identities and viewpoints, with parent or guardian review requests and access maintained while review remained pending. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 185–190. The motion failed. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 194–180. The motion was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 183–192. The motion failed.

March 14, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1312. The proposal expanded advance curriculum notice and opt-out to sexual orientation, gender, identity and expression, and prohibited school policies blocking parental questions or discouraging notification about student health and sexuality, with an abuse/abandonment/neglect exception. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 186–185. The motion of Ought to Pass with Amendment was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 14, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1128. The proposal required scholarship organizations to incorporate in New Hampshire, removing qualification solely through authorization to do business in the state. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 185–188. The motion failed. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 191–187. The motion was adopted.

February 22, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1212. The proposal expanded free-school-meal eligibility to households at or below 350 percent of federal poverty guidelines and authorized district reimbursement from the education trust fund. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 187–188. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 188–187. The minority committee report was adopted. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 187–181. The motion was adopted. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 193–175. The majority committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. On 2024-04-11, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 192–191. The motion was adopted. Trinidad Tellez voted on SB396. The proposal provided free school meals for households at or below 350 percent of federal poverty guidelines and appropriated additional costs from the education trust fund. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 177–185. Floor amendment (2135h) failed.

February 15, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1419. The original proposal restricted school materials deemed harmful to minors using four criteria including age appropriateness, limited educational obscenity justification to higher education, and required parental complaints with fourteen-calendar-day review and written decisions within ten school days. It provided local-board and State Board appeals, civil remedies of at least $1,000 per violation plus fees, and educator discipline after a final determination. Replacement amendment 0700h removed K–12 protections and substituted optional local complaint policies with seven-school-day review and final local-board appeals, omitting the original civil-enforcement section. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 17–358. Floor amendment (0700h) failed. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 192–181. The motion was adopted. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 162–187. The motion failed. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 187–162. The motion was adopted. Tellez also voted on HB324 in 2025. The bill removed the K–12 education exception to obscenity rules. It established school-material complaint procedures and civil claims for noncompliance. On 2025-03-26, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB324. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–148. On 2025-12-17, Tellez voted against the motion to override the governor's veto of HB324. The veto was sustained. The roll call was 183–167. Tellez also voted on SB33 in 2026. The proposal established school policies and parent complaints about material considered harmful to minors. It removed the kindergarten-through-grade-12 educational exception to obscenity law. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to pass SB33 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 181–157.

February 15, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB628. The proposal required criminal-history background checks for employees and volunteers providing in-person education through contracted entities, education-tax-credit scholarship schools and providers, alternative graduation programs and Education Freedom Account providers. The original proposal contained no explicit exemption for parents. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 174–199. The motion failed. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 195–178. The motion was adopted.

January 3, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB620. The proposal established a Department of Education early-learning division and a three-year community-based public pre-kindergarten pilot using mixed providers. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 188–185. The majority committee report was adopted.

January 3, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB601. The proposal required the Department of Education to seek Medicaid direct-certification participation to identify students eligible for free or reduced-price school meals without separate applications. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 189–188. The majority committee report was adopted.

January 3, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB354. Amendment 2415h proposed extending school-building aid to chartered public schools. Grants covered thirty percent of eligible construction costs, paid at five percent annually over twenty years. It required ownership and disposal safeguards, repayment for discontinued instructional use, and application and management conditions. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 190–177. The motion was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

January 3, 2024Opposes Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB151. The proposal added mental-health education to adequate-education standards and granted rulemaking authority to the Department of Education. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 183–186. The motion failed. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to reopen the earlier decision. The tally was 183–187. The motion failed.

January 3, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB546. The proposal required at least $50 million annually in school-building aid in addition to debt-service payments, with a nonlapsing continuing appropriation from the state budget and no state bonds for the grants. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 186–189. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-01-03, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 190–187. The motion was adopted. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 182–178. The motion of Ought to Pass was adopted and the bill was ordered to third reading.

January 3, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB213. Amendment 2061h proposed allowing career-exploration and technical-education students to register for technology platforms involving personally identifiable information within approved programs, with written parental consent retained in education records. It excluded career-development evidence platforms from the social-media-account definition. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 201–175. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

June 8, 2023Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB77. The proposal included approved private schools in local school-board reassignment policies for a student’s best interests or manifest educational hardship. On 2023-05-04, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 187–183. The motion of Ought to Pass was adopted and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 4, 2023Opposes Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB152. The bill proposed a marine-trades career pathway at a regional technical center with marine/emerging-energy workforce training, coordinated businesses/community colleges, and workforce support from allocated offshore-wind lease-auction proceeds and industry contributions. Failed 1642h deleted sections 2–4 while retaining the marine-trades pathway; Tellez opposed that narrowing amendment and supported the unchanged bill. On 2023-05-04, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1642. The tally was 122–251. Floor amendment (1642h) failed. On 2023-05-04, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 250–123. The majority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 4, 2023Supports Public Education Quality

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB2. Amendment 1336h proposed $30 million for affordable housing and $4,000 in base school aid per pupil. It added differentiated school aid and grants based on need and local financial capacity. It raised Medicaid provider rates. It provided $1 million annually in fiscal 2024 and 2025 for family-resource centers and $5 million for residential treatment. It limited gubernatorial emergency renewals to eighty-four days, with legislative ninety-day extensions. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1336. The tally was 326–63. Floor amendment (1336h) was adopted. Amendment 1292h proposed deleting changes excluding new community-college employees from retirement-system status. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1292. The tally was 199–187. Floor amendment (1292h) was adopted. Amendment 1313h proposed preserving broader education-trust-fund uses, depositing 32.5 percent of business-profits and enterprise tax revenue into that fund, and shifting $97,767,032 in fiscal 2024 and $98,984,435 in fiscal 2025 education spending from general funds to the trust. The amounts changed the funding source rather than increasing total spending by themselves. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1313. The tally was 191–197. Floor amendment (1313h) failed. Amendment 1339h proposed $3 million in each of fiscal 2024 and 2025 to reduce in-state tuition at the three state universities, replacing university appropriation sections ten and eleven. On 2023-04-06, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment 1339. The tally was 128–259. Floor amendment (1339h) failed. The Senate concurrence package provided $25 million for affordable housing and $10 million for Invest NH housing grants and loans. It set base school aid at $4,100 per pupil and raised Medicaid provider rates. It extended Granite Advantage through December 31, 2030 and postpartum coverage to twelve months. It added Medicaid coverage for state-certified doulas, lactation services and donor milk. Eligible lawfully residing children and pregnant women also gained coverage. It expanded childcare eligibility to eighty-five percent of state median income and reduced low-income parent cost sharing. It funded the Northern Border Alliance with $1,435,384. New community-college employees retained an optional retirement-system choice. On 2023-06-08, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to agree with the Senate changes. The tally was 326–53. The motion was adopted.

April 6, 2023Supports Public Education Quality

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Tellez testified for repealing New Hampshire’s 2021 divisive-concepts law at a House hearing on January 12, 2023.

January 12, 2023Supports Public Education Quality

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On February 27, 2018, Tellez requested $200,000 in federal funds for refugee students and families in Concord, Manchester, and Nashua. The agreements funded school enrollment help, tutoring, translation, parent education, and referrals for health and social services. Each of two organizations received a proposed $100,000 agreement. The request covered November 1, 2017 through September 30, 2019.

February 27, 2018Supports Public Education Quality

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The proposal expanded the legislature’s exclusive control over firearm and self-defense rules. It voided unauthorized agency or local rules and provided civil remedies. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 0019h to HB609. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 193–152. On 2026-01-07, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB609 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 193–151. On 2026-06-04, Tellez voted for the motion to set aside HB609 on the table. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 182–160.

June 4, 2026Supports Gun Control

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The failed amendment barred public colleges from restricting firearms and nonlethal weapons. It provided private civil claims with minimum damages of $10,000. On 2026-05-14, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1929h to SB408. The motion failed. The roll call was 159–177.

May 14, 2026Supports Gun Control

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The amendment expanded firearm-display self-defense exceptions involving serious injury, death, theft, intrusion, and refusal to leave after trespassing. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to resume consideration of HB1108. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 177–158. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to permanently reject HB1108. The motion failed. The roll call was 151–186. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1108 as amended. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 193–144.

March 11, 2026Supports Gun Control

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The proposal authorized temporary court orders restricting firearm access, requested by family members or police. It included a penalty for false information. On 2026-02-12, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1642. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 206–153.

February 12, 2026Supports Gun Control

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The proposal barred public colleges and universities from regulating firearms and nonlethal weapons. On 2026-02-05, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1793. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 188–165.

February 5, 2026Supports Gun Control

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The Senate version repealed pistol-sale licensing. It limited firearm-design liability for specified safety features, while retaining manufacturing-defect and express-warranty exceptions. On 2025-05-22, Tellez voted against the motion to accept the Senate amendments to HB551. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 200–161.

May 22, 2025Supports Gun Control

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The amendment claimed a federal exemption for intrastate firearms and removed specified adult weapon bans. It added penalties and civil liability for malicious false child-abuse reports. Amendment 1560h addressed intrastate firearms, adult weapon restrictions, and malicious false child-abuse reports. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted against the motion to adopt amendment 1560h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 203–167.

April 10, 2025Supports Gun Control

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The proposal banned firearms within 100 feet of polling places on election days. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB352. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 211–161.

February 20, 2025Supports Gun Control

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The proposal expanded gun-transfer background checks and required at least 72 hours before delivery. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB56. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 216–154.

February 20, 2025Supports Gun Control

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The first amendment banned intentional display of deadly weapons in House spaces. On 2025-01-08, Tellez voted against the motion to amend House Rule 64. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 216–164.

January 8, 2025Opposes Gun Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB476. The proposal authorized $40 million in bonded planning funds for a replacement prison. Later amendment 2153h added mental-health adjudication reporting for firearm background checks, court-directed firearm relinquishment or confiscation and judicial rights-restoration procedures, with a one-dollar fiscal 2025 psychiatric-evaluation appropriation and a federal approval contingency. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 217–144. The committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 202–165. Floor amendment (2153h) was adopted. On 2024-05-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 212–155. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 2, 2024Supports Gun Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1711. The bill proposed reporting qualifying court mental-health adjudications to firearm background checks, court-directed firearm relinquishment or confiscation, and a judicial rights-restoration process. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 101–252. Floor amendment (1358h) failed. On 2024-03-28, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the amended bill (OTPA). The tally was 204–149. The committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 28, 2024Supports Gun Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1336. The proposal prohibited publicly funded employers from banning lawful firearm/ammunition storage concealed in locked employee vehicles; prohibited all employer compelled disclosure/searches outside lawful searches, and afforded civil immunity except intentionally procured harm. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the floor amendment. The tally was 201–172. Floor amendment (1271h) was adopted.

March 21, 2024Supports Gun Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1050. The proposal established a voluntary firearm-do-not-sell list linked to the federal background-check system, confidential enrollment and a removal process after at least sixty days. It imposed penalties for attempted purchases by listed people and unauthorized enrollment or removal of another person. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 179–200. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-02-22, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 205–175. The minority committee report was adopted.

February 22, 2024Supports Gun Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB512. HB512 proposed exempting firearms, accessories and ammunition made and retained in New Hampshire from federal regulation, registration and taxation under interstate-commerce authority, requiring Made in New Hampshire marking and misdemeanor penalties for state enforcers/felony penalties for federal enforcers. On 2024-01-04, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 286–69. The committee report was adopted. Tellez also voted on HB381 in 2025. The proposal claimed a National Firearms Act exemption for firearms and accessories made and retained in New Hampshire. On 2025-02-20, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB381. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 205–168. Tellez also voted on HB1697 in 2026. The proposal claimed a federal-regulation exemption for firearms and accessories made and retained within New Hampshire. On 2026-02-05, Tellez voted against the motion to pass HB1697. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 188–164.

January 4, 2024Supports Gun Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB144. HB144 proposed restoring firearm possession/use rights after completion of incarceration and all sentencing conditions for felonies without physical violence. It narrowed armed-career-criminal disqualification for controlled-drug offenses to offenses involving violence or threats. On 2024-01-04, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 297–63. The committee report was adopted.

January 4, 2024Supports Gun Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB351. Amendment 0592h expanded negligent-firearm-storage offenses to unloaded guns with unsecured compatible ammunition and additional child-access incidents. It proposed misdemeanor penalties and a possible class B felony following gross negligence causing injury, death, or a child’s felony. Safety-training, secure-storage, self-defense, unlawful-entry and other listed exceptions remained. The original bill required a locking or storage safety device with private or commercial firearm transfers, with listed exceptions and a $1000 maximum fine. It also expanded negligent-storage offenses and penalties, including mandatory class B felony charges for specified gross-negligence cases. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment 0592. The tally was 184–196. The majority committee amendment failed. On 2023-03-22, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 182–203. The motion failed.

March 22, 2023Supports Gun Control

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Trinidad Tellez voted on House rules. The proposed rule prohibited carrying or possessing a deadly weapon in the House chamber, anterooms, cloakrooms and gallery, with an on-duty law-enforcement exception. It removed the existing rule’s self-defense and defense-of-others savings clause. On 2023-01-04, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 177–197. The amendment failed. Tellez also voted on House Rule 64 in 2025. The second amendment proposed banning carrying or possessing deadly weapons in House spaces. On 2025-01-08, Tellez voted for the motion to amend House Rule 64. The motion failed. The roll call was 154–227.

January 4, 2023Supports Gun Control

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The proposal repealed authority for protective buffer zones around reproductive-health facilities. On 2026-03-11, Tellez voted for the motion to permanently reject HB1313. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 171–163.

March 11, 2026Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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On 2026-01-07, Tellez co-sponsored HB1747 as introduced. The proposal created reimbursements for pregnancy mental-health screening, provider education, and loans. It increased Medicaid rates for certified providers. The House rejected the bill on 2026-02-05.

January 7, 2026Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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Tellez supported the public-service funding clauses of HB2 amendments preserving or adding funds, positions, school aid, court capacity, and public-university funding. Amendment 1543h restored multiple services, appropriations, and positions. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1543h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–204. Amendment 1501h restored family-planning appropriations for fiscal 2026 and 2027. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1501h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 174–196. Amendment 1503h preserved child-advocate positions and proposed approximately $1.1 million annually. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1503h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 177–190. Amendment 1523h provided $7 million annually for tourism and funded welcome centers. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1523h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 198–169. Amendment 1569h preserved tax-and-land appeals and increased superior-court associate judges from 22 to 24. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1569h to HB2. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 183–180. Amendment 1561h addressed school-meal enrollment through Medicaid certification and changed additional school-aid calculations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1561h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 181–182. Amendment 1553h preserved arts positions and appropriations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1553h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 177–185. Amendment 1525h increased fiscal-capacity school aid, with annual indexing. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1525h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–198. Amendment 1545h added public-university appropriations. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1545h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 166–198. Amendment 1549h preserved human-rights-commission positions and funding. On 2025-04-10, Tellez voted for the motion to adopt amendment 1549h to HB2. The motion failed. The roll call was 161–203.

April 10, 2025Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB567. The bill proposed a DHHS report on availability of mifepristone and misoprostol to identify barriers to reproductive-health access. On 2024-05-02, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 184–182. The minority committee report was adopted, and the Speaker referred the bill to the Committee on Finance.

May 2, 2024Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HCR11. The resolution opposed medically unnecessary restrictions on medication abortion and mifepristone. On 2024-02-15, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 196–151. The motion was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

February 15, 2024Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1248. HB1248 proposed banning abortion after 15 days. On 2024-02-01, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 363–11. The motion was adopted.

February 1, 2024Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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Tellez co-sponsored CACR23, introduced on January 3, 2024, proposing a constitutional fundamental right to abortion, with compelling-interest and least-restrictive-means limits on restrictions before twenty-four weeks and physician-judged necessity protection afterward. Trinidad Tellez voted on CACR23. CACR23 proposed a constitutional fundamental right to abortion, barring state restrictions before 24 weeks absent a compelling state interest achieved by the least restrictive means. After 24 weeks it protected abortions an attending physician judged necessary. On 2024-02-01, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 193–184. The motion failed lacking the necessary 3/5ths vote.

February 1, 2024Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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Trinidad Tellez voted on CACR2. CACR2 proposed a constitutional right to personal reproductive decisions, with restrictions requiring a compelling state interest and the least restrictive means. On 2023-03-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 193–191. The motion of Ought to Pass failed lacking the necessary three-fifths vote.

March 23, 2023Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB591. HB591 proposed prohibiting abortion after detection of a fetal heartbeat. On 2023-03-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 271–110. The committee report was adopted.

March 23, 2023Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB224. HB224 proposed repealing criminal and civil penalties under the Fetal Life Protection Act. The 24-week abortion limit and existing exceptions remained, as did medical licensing oversight. On 2023-03-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 205–178. The motion of Ought to Pass was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 23, 2023Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB271. HB271 proposed repealing the Fetal Life Protection Act, including its 24-week abortion restriction and penalties. On 2023-03-23, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 192–192. The motion of Ought to Pass failed.

March 23, 2023Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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The final version required random citizenship audits of registrants who had used qualified-voter affidavits. It included data-security, sharing, and destruction safeguards. On 2026-06-04, Tellez voted against the motion to approve the final conference agreement on HB1062. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 196–156.

June 4, 2026Opposes Election Integrity

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The proposal created an independent advisory commission to propose redistricting maps. On 2026-02-05, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB1487. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 189–164.

February 5, 2026Supports Election Integrity

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The proposal extended election deepfake restrictions to simpler editing technologies beyond artificial intelligence. On 2025-03-20, Tellez voted against the motion to permanently reject HB630. The motion was adopted. The roll call was 201–169.

March 20, 2025Supports Election Integrity

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Trinidad Tellez voted on SB576. The bill proposed executor notification of a deceased voter to the town or city clerk within thirty days of appointment. On 2024-05-09, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to permanently reject the bill (ITL). The tally was 179–179. The majority committee report failed. On 2024-05-09, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 180–181. The motion failed. On 2024-05-09, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 182–180. The minority committee report was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

May 9, 2024Opposes Election Integrity

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1149. The proposal removed verifiable-act domicile documentation and photograph requirements for affidavit registrants; restored domicile affidavits, separated voting domicile from other residency, and changed post-election investigation referrals while preserving age/citizenship/identity proof and affidavit alternatives. Authorized secure interstate voter matching funded by HAVA grants. On 2024-03-21, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to permanently set the bill aside. The tally was 190–184. The motion was adopted.

March 21, 2024Supports Election Integrity

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1369. The proposal changed voter-roll verification from ten-year to four-year intervals starting in 2027. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to pass the bill (OTP). The tally was 191–181. The motion of Ought to Pass was adopted, and the bill was ordered to third reading.

March 14, 2024Opposes Election Integrity

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Trinidad Tellez voted on HB1348. The proposal added recount eligibility for a candidate when any race’s ballot count exceeded registered voters, irrespective of the candidate’s affected race; retained Friday filing deadline and fees. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Yea (yes) on the motion to set the bill aside (table). The tally was 184–190. The motion failed. On 2024-03-14, Tellez voted Nay (no) on the motion to adopt the amendment. The tally was 191–183. Amendment (0894h) was adopted.

March 14, 2024Opposes Election Integrity

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