HB 1624-FN (2026): relative to the elimination of certain special funds.
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HB 1624-FN (2026)
relative to the elimination of certain special funds.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Ways and Means
- Senate committee: Finance
- Subject: State Government
- Chapter law: 39
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2026, with 5 people signed in online: 3 in support and 2 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on January 21, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2026-0482h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2026-0482h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 19, 2026, changing the text of the bill. On February 19, 2026 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 19, 2026 and was referred to the Senate Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 10, 2026. The committee voted unanimously, 4–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 26, 2026 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on April 9, 2026 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 22, 2026, making it Chapter 39 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Dan McGuire (R - Merr 14) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Susan Almy (D - Graf 17)
- Sen. James Gray (R - SD6)
- Rep. John Janigian (R - Rock 25)
- Sen. Cindy Rosenwald (D - SD13)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 21, 2026, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, GP 154
- January 21, 2026, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Ways and Means, GP 154
- February 19, 2026: consent calendar, House
- March 10, 2026, 1:25 PM: hearing, Senate Finance, SH 103
- March 26, 2026: consent calendar, Senate
Votes
- February 19, 2026, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0482h — voice vote, passed
- March 26, 2026, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Ways and Means
- January 21, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/21/2026 01:30 pm GP 154
- January 21, 2026: Executive Session: 01/21/2026 01:30 pm GP 154
- February 4, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0482h 02/04/2026 (Vote 16-0; CC)
- February 19, 2026: Amendment # 2026-0482h: AA VV 02/19/2026
- February 19, 2026: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0482h: MA VV 02/19/2026
- February 19, 2026: Introduced 02/19/2026 and Referred to Finance
- March 10, 2026: Hearing: 03/10/2026, Room 103, SH, 01:25 pm
- March 26, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/26/2026; Vote 4-0; CC
- March 26, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026
- April 9, 2026: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 04/09/2026)
- April 9, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/09/2026
- April 22, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 04/22/2026; Chapter 39; eff. 06/21/2026