Lawmakers override Ayotte vetoes on toll hikes and right to new trial, among others

By: Ethan DeWitt, William Skipworth

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: August 19, 2026

Words: 2,058

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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(This story was updated on Aug. 21 at 8:15 a.m. to correct the first vote on House Bill 396.)

Out-of-state visitors to New Hampshire will soon pay double the fees to use state parks and double the tolls on non-New Hampshire transponders.

And convicted felons who maintain their innocence will soon be able to request a retrial even after the state’s three-year deadline if there’s new evidence contradicting their guilt.

Those …

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