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Current trends in New Hampshire legislation over the last 72 hours as measured by public interest and activity.
| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | SB428 | Passed | Relative to the maximum amount of terms an individual can serve on the electricians' board. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-21 Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 |
| #2 | HB1310 | Passed | Relative to state licensed or certified real estate appraisers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-21 Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 |
| #3 | HB1099 | Passed | Establishing a committee to study the cost and liability of providing educational services to students placed in residential facilities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-16 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 291; eff. 7/10/2026 |
| #4 | HB1541 | Passed | Requiring the secretary of state to provide all voting precincts with secure containers for storing ballots. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-20 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 327; eff. 01/01/2027 |
| #5 | HB1044 | Passed | Relative to the filling of vacancies in the office of a county commissioner. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-21 Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 |
| #6 | HB222 | Passed | Repealing the requirement for a memorandum of understanding between a chartered public school and school district regarding how students with disabilities will receive special education services and updating the organizational structure of the depart... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-21 Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 |
| #7 | SB56 | Passed | Relative to consolidating the New Hampshire health and education facilities authority within the business finance authority and establishing a surplus land revitalization program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-17 II. Remainder Effective 07/01/2026 |
| #8 | SB624 | Passed | Restricting access to certain hemp-derived products and establishing the offenses of criminal adulteration and distribution of adulterated controlled substances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-09 II. Remainder Effective 01/01/2027 |
| #9 | HB1102 | Vetoed | Increasing the research and development tax credit cap and relative to state park fees for state residents. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-16 Vetoed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026 |
| #10 | HB1348 | Passed | Relative to possession of human remains for law enforcement training purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-16 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 301; eff. 9/8/2026 |
| #11 | HB1555 | Passed | Relative to the administration and enforcement of the state fire code. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-10 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 231; eff. 7/1/2027 |
| #12 | HB109 | Passed | Relative to false reports to law enforcement. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-21 Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 |
| #13 | HB1260 | Passed | Relative to marriage registration forms and delayed certificates of marriage. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-16 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 296; eff. 9/8/2026 |
| #14 | HB1168 | Passed | Relative to employer documentation requirements. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-21 Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 |
| #15 | HB1030 | Passed | Relative to licensed practical nurse scope of practice. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-21 Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 |
| #16 | HB1193 | Passed | Naming a 911 call service center in Laconia in honor of Bruce G. Cheney. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-10 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 216; eff. 8/31/2026 |
| #17 | HB1705 | Passed | Establishing an employee assistance program for small town and volunteer first responders. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-10 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 239; eff. 7/1/2027 |
| #18 | HB1775 | Passed | Relative to utility ownership of natural gas and nuclear power generation facilities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-20 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 334; eff. 09/13/2026 |
| #19 | SB489 | Passed | Altering the appointment process for the board of tax and land appeals. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-21 Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 |
| #20 | SB592 | Passed | Enabling regional, conservation, and energy resource planning for habitat strongholds and wildlife corridors and creating a commission to study transferring ownership of the Winnipesaukee River Basin program to an alternative authority. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-17 III. Remainder Effective 09/13/2026 |
| #21 | HB1095 | Passed | Relative to the maximum weight of utility terrain vehicles. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-09 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 211; eff. 5/1/2028 |
| #22 | HB1205 | Passed | Prohibiting state and county owned lands from participating in timber carbon sequestration projects. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-21 Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 |
| #23 | HB1236 | Passed | Relative to the use of body-worn cameras in county departments of corrections. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-10 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 219; eff. 1/1/2027 |
| #24 | HB2026 | Vetoed | Relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; relative to toll rate adjustments and periodic toll reviews for the New Hampshire turnpike system to support the 2027-2036 ten-year transportation plan; and relative to reconstruction of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-16 Vetoed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026 |
| #25 | HB1738 | Passed | Relative to ratepayer benefits from the regional greenhouse gas initiative and relative to energy procurement and nuclear regulatory duties. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-20 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 332; eff. 09/13/2026 |
| #26 | HB1187 | Passed | Relative to the time in which candidates for state representative may file their candidacy for a special election. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-16 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 293; eff. 9/8/2026 |
| #27 | HB1727 | Passed | Relative to student data sharing for the Summer EBT program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-20 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 331; eff. I. Secs 2&3 eff as prov sec 4 II Rem eff 07/15/2026 |
| #28 | HB1511 | Passed | Relative to the membership of the agriculture in the classroom committee, the annual proclamation of "New Hampshire Day at the Big E," and repealing the repeal of the produce safety chapter. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-10 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 229; eff. 7/2/2026 |
| #29 | HB1042 | Passed | Relative to the cap on outstanding obligations for which the housing finance authority is allowed. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-20 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 320; eff.09/13/2026 |
| #30 | SB426 | Passed | Repealing the permissible fireworks advisory committee. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-21 Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 |
| #31 | HB1021 | Passed | Amending the date to provide written notice to a municipality of a taxpayer's election to be assessed under the low-income housing tax credit program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-09 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 207; eff. 1/1/2027 |
| #32 | HB481 | Passed | Relative to the state primary date. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-21 Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 |
| #33 | SB434 | Vetoed | Relative to regulation of public school materials. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-09 Vetoed by Governor 07/02/2026 |
| #34 | HB1358 | Vetoed | Establishing a commission to study transitioning all public schools to public charter schools. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-10 Vetoed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026 |
| #35 | HB158 | Passed | Requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-16 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 281; eff. 7/10/2026 |
| #36 | HB1040 | Passed | Establishing a committee to study the laws and procedures governing the filing and registering of quitclaim deeds in the state. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-09 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 209; eff. 7/2/2026 |
| #37 | HB1194 | Passed | Relative to credits for assessments paid by insurers and relative to the application of criminal gambling statutes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-20 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 322; eff. I. Sec 1 eff 9/13/2026 II. Rem eff 7/15/2026 |
| #38 | SB469 | Passed | Allowing the director of the division of motor vehicles to adopt administrative rules regarding the use of electronic signatures and relative to signature requirements where ownership of a vehicle is transferred to an insurer after payment of damages... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-21 Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 |
| #39 | SB413 | Passed | Relative to the detention of a minor attaining the age of 18 during the pendency of a delinquency action. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-21 Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 |
| #40 | HB1594 | Passed | Establishing a weight-based tiered registration fee schedule for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-10 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 235; eff. 1/1/2027 |
| #41 | HB1588 | Passed | Relative to the regulation of accessory parking for vehicles by local legislative bodies and multifamily housing within commercial districts by municipalities; establishing special assessment districts; and relative to expanding the housing infrastru... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-20 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 329; eff. I. Secs 2 & 6 eff as prov sec 7 II. Rem eff 09/13/2026 |
| #42 | HB1306 | Passed | Relative to the counting of absentee ballots. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-16 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 299; eff. 9/8/2026 |
| #43 | HB1384 | Passed | Relative to prohibiting foreign adversary persons or foreign entities of concern from financing lawsuits, prohibiting foreign principals from registering as lobbyists, and requires certain disclosures for persons acting on behalf of foreign principal... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-10 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 226; eff. I. Sec 2 eff 12:01 1/1/2027 II. Rem eff 1/1/2027 |
| #44 | HB1523 | Passed | Relative to disclosure requirements for homeowners' associations. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-16 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 306; eff. 1/1/2027 |
| #45 | SB534 | Passed | Relative to compliance with certain political expenditures and contribution statutes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-15 Signed by the Governor on 07/10/2026; Chapter 314; Effective 01/01/2027 |
| #46 | HB1576 | Passed | Relative to the enforcement of criminal restitution obligations. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-10 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 233; eff. 6/1/2027 |
| #47 | HB1376 | Passed | Relative to a parent's ability to raise their child in a manner consistent with the child's biological sex and relative to breast surgeries for minors. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-20 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 326; eff.09/13/2026 |
| #48 | SB524 | Passed | Relative to the sale of tobacco products, e-cigarettes, devices, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products and relative to the licensure and sale of certain liquor products. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-09 Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 259; Effective 01/01/2027 |
| #49 | HB1522 | Passed | Relative to amending and adding definitions related to the protection of persons from domestic violence and relative to the domestic violence fatality review committee. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-10 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 230; eff. 7/2/2026 |
| #50 | HB396 | Vetoed | Relative to the processing of cattle, swine, sheep, and goats at facilities not certified by the United States Department of Agriculture. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-16 Vetoed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026 |
