HB 1569-FN (2026): repealing the directive that the state sell the Anna Philbrook Center for Children property in Concord.

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HB 1569-FN (2026)

repealing the directive that the state sell the Anna Philbrook Center for Children property in Concord.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Finance
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Children
  • Chapter law: 176

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 2, 2026, with 79 people signed in online: 74 in support, 4 in opposition and 1 as neutral. The committee held work sessions on February 9, 2026 and February 13, 2026. The committee met in executive session on February 20, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 25–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 11, 2026 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 12, 2026 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 25, 2026. The committee voted unanimously, 3–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 7, 2026 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee voted unanimously, 7–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 14, 2026 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on June 4, 2026 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 19, 2026, making it Chapter 176 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 2, 2026, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Finance, GP 230
  • February 9, 2026, 10:00 AM: work session, House Finance, GP 230
  • February 13, 2026, 9:00 AM: work session, House Finance, GP 230
  • February 20, 2026, 2:30 PM: executive session, House Finance, GP 230
  • March 11, 2026: floor debate, House
  • March 25, 2026, 9:10 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 103
  • May 7, 2026: consent calendar, Senate
  • May 14, 2026: consent calendar, Senate

Votes

  • March 11, 2026, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 7, 2026, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 14, 2026, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Finance
  • January 26, 2026: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 01/26/2026 10:30 am GP 230
  • February 2, 2026: Public Hearing: 02/02/2026 10:30 am GP 230
  • February 9, 2026: Division III Work Session: 02/09/2026 10:00 am GP 230
  • February 13, 2026: Division III Work Session: 02/13/2026 09:00 am GP 230
  • February 20, 2026: ==CANCELLED== Division III Work Session: 02/20/2026 09:00 am GP 234
  • February 20, 2026: Executive Session: 02/20/2026 02:30 pm GP 230
  • February 20, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/20/2026 (Vote 25-0; RC)
  • March 11, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/11/2026
  • March 12, 2026: Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • March 25, 2026: Hearing: 03/25/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:10 am
  • May 7, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/07/2026; Vote 3-0; CC
  • May 7, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 05/07/2026
  • May 14, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/14/2026; Vote 7-0; CC; SC 18A
  • May 14, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/14/2026
  • June 4, 2026: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026)
  • June 4, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026
  • June 19, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/19/2026; Chapter 176; eff. 08/18/2026

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