The Week of January 5–9, 2026

Regular meeting. Set up by HB 1697 of 2006.

House Calendar 1 (PDF)

This meeting on the Joint Committee on Employee Classification page

Regular meeting. Set up by HB 461 of 1985.

House Calendar 49 of 2025 (PDF)

This meeting on the State Veterans Advisory Committee page

• HB 54allowing alternative treatment centers to operate for-profit.
• HB 65directing landlords to offer tenants the option of reporting rental payments to consumer reporting agencies.
• HB 74defining the term citizen for the purposes of the right to know law and including preliminary drafts circulated to a quorum of a majority of a public body as disclosable documents.
• HB 97making an appropriation to the department of environmental services for wastewater infrastructure projects.
• HB 100prohibiting the use of state funds for new passenger rail projects.
• HB 102relative to oversight of federal law enforcement actions.
• HB 111extending the position of right-to-know ombudsman for 2 years and exempting individuals who assist in the preparation of a right-to-know complaint at no charge from the unauthorized practice of law.
• HB 112requiring students in the university and community college systems of New Hampshire to pass the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services civics naturalization test, take a course that covers fundamental American documents as part of the general education curriculum, or pass a civics course competency test.
• HB 121relative to school district financial requirements and district probation processes.
• HB 128establishing a committee to study unemployment insurance.
• HB 129relative to the definition of the term "evidence-based" within public education.
• HB 131relative to bullying and cyberbullying prevention.
• HB 133modifying the new resident drivers' license transfer requirements, specifying when the division of motor vehicles shall send violation notices, and appropriating funds to the division for technological upgrades required for legal compliance.
• HB 158requiring 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.
• HB 164relative to local records retention.
• HB 186relative to the legalization and regulation of cannabis and making appropriations therefor.
• HB 194relative to the crime of interference with custody and relative to the practice of pharmacy and the dispensing of certain medications by pharmacists.
• HB 197relative to payment by the state of a portion of retirement system contributions of political subdivision employers.
• HB 206relative to government agent entries into secured premises.
• HB 209allowing a new vehicle purchased in the model year or before to be inspected in the second year after purchase.
• HB 212allowing a 180-day operation waiver when a motor vehicle fails an emission control test.
• HB 215requiring a landfill permit applicant to submit a report listing potential harms and benefits of the project.
• HB 216relative to workers' compensation and creditable service towards retirement.
• HB 219relative to changes to the minimum electric renewable portfolio standards.
• HB 224relative to rebates to ratepayers from the renewable energy fund.
• HB 241relative to health insurance coverage of pain management services for the management of chronic pain.
• HB 244updating and recodifying the municipal enforcement of the building and fire code.
• HB 246directing the state conservation committee to implement the conservation district climate resilience grant program and making an appropriation therefor.
• HB 253relative to interest-bearing pooled trust accounts maintained by lawyers.
• HB 257relative to the crime of endangering the welfare of a child or incompetent.
• HB 266relative to structural changes to the department of energy and creating a limited exemption from parental consent required for certain recordings under the parental bill of rights and relative to the effect of murder on a decedent's estate.
• HB 281requiring electronic voter checklists to be supplied in a sortable format.
• HB 289regarding domicile qualifications for voting.
• HB 293preventing minors from accessing obscenity on certain electronic devices with internet access.
• HB 295making school building aid program funds nonlapsing.
• HB 297relative to providing self-funded employer health benefit plans access to their claims data.
• HB 298creating an exception to the prohibition on removing VIN tags from vehicles manufactured prior to 1981 where removal is reasonably necessary for repair or restoration.
• HB 312relative to the right of intercollegiate student-athletes to earn compensation through the use of their name, image, or likeness.
• HB 313relative to non-public sessions at public meetings where discussion in public would likely affect a person's reputation.
• HB 317allowing a supervisor of the checklist to verify a person's identity, with identification, if they personally know that person.
• HB 323requiring the presentation of a government-issued photographic means of identification in order to vote.
• HB 330relative to establishing penalties for violations of the confidentiality of motor vehicle records.
• HB 341requiring the secretary of state to check voter records prior to every election.
• HB 349relative to the practice of optometry and authorization to perform ophthalmic laser procedures.
• HB 359prohibiting denial of banking and insurance services based on any factor that is not quantitative, impartial, and risk-based as measured by an objective standard.
• HB 360prohibiting public schools from performing surgical procedures or prescribing pharmaceutical drugs, relative to licensing requirements for health care facilities established within a 15 mile radius of a critical access hospital, and relative to the administration of prescription medication to minors by youth camp staff.
• HB 362granting the department of education rulemaking authority to require candidates to obtain passing scores on professional education assessments.
• HB 366modifying the priority of applications for school building aid grants.
• HB 396relative to the processing of cattle, swine, sheep, and goats at facilities not certified by the United States Department of Agriculture.
• HB 417relative to repealing the communications services tax.
• HB 427relative to amending the uniform commercial code.
• HB 439relative to non-driving related violations and driver's license suspension.
• HB 443relative to terms of appointed members on the higher education commission.
• HB 453prohibiting municipalities from banning use of grounds maintenance and snow and ice removal equipment with internal combustion engines.
• HB 454requiring that retailers of fuel blends with 15% ethanol also offer fuel blends with 10% or lower ethanol content.
• HB 458limiting local assistance to U.S. citizens or permanent legal residents.
• HB 459relative to acreage requirements and zoning regarding sewer infrastructure and single-family residential uses.
• HB 463relative to the composition of the board of recount in elections for the select board and for the school board.
• HB 465relative to the housing opportunity zone program.
• HB 477establishing a commission to study safety and security procedures in the New Hampshire state house.
• HB 491establishing a committee to study alternative funding methods for public education and how to reduce its reliance on local real estate property taxes.
• HB 510establishing a commission to study due process in higher education disciplinary proceedings.
• HB 518requiring the commissioner of the department of health and human services to provide a detailed annual report of all costs incurred by the division for children, youth and families.
• HB 519making an appropriation to the department of health and human services to fund and support the Waypoint youth and young adult shelter.
• HB 524relative to disbursement of funds by the New Hampshire vaccine association.
• HB 525transferring administration of the program for the deaf and hard of hearing and the board of licensure of interpreters for the deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing to the office of professional licensure and certification.
• HB 529relative to the liquor commission.
• HB 533relative to the use of civilian employees in commercial truck inspections.
• HB 547relative to county reimbursement of funds.
• HB 561relative to the transfer of state-owned real property to municipalities.
• HB 563relative to the cost of an opportunity for an adequate education, extraordinary need grants, fiscal capacity disparity aid, and determination of education grants.
• HB 564relative to the adoption of school administrative unit budgets.
• HB 565allowing persons under 21 into veterans' clubs, private clubs, and social clubs under certain conditions.
• HB 570repealing the prescription drug affordability board.
• HB 580relative to retaliatory defamation in domestic violence and sexual violence cases.
• HB 585relative to the property tax exemption for religious organizations.
• HB 595relative to coastal resilience zones.
• HB 604relative to a loan forgiveness program for low-income homeowners to build new accessory dwelling units or renovate existing structures into accessory dwelling units.
• HB 607relative to funding the Hampton Beach area commission and making appropriations therefor.
• HB 609relative to the general court's authority over the sale, purchase, ownership, use, possession, transportation, licensing, permitting, taxation, and other matter pertaining to firearms, stun guns, Tasers, pepper spray devices, knives and other self-defense tools.
• HB 610relative to the residential ratepayers advisory board.
• HB 611relative to repayment regarding appointed counsel for indigent criminal defendants.
• HB 619making an appropriation to the solid waste management fund.
• HB 621allowing the birth mother to opt out of sharing certain information from the birth worksheet with state agencies.
• HB 629raising the cost of a boat decal fee and allocating the funds collected by such fees to the dam maintenance fund.
• HB 635relative to taxing non-profit entities who settle illegal immigrants as for-profit entities.
• HB 640relative to the transparency of federal agency operations within New Hampshire.
• HB 648relative to insurance coverage for glucose monitoring.
• HB 651modifying the base cost and differential aid costs of an adequate education.
• HB 652abolishing the family division, creating the office of family mediation, and reassigning the jurisdiction of the family division.
• HB 656relative to the authority of local school districts to accept federal grants.
• HB 665relative to eligibility for free school meals.
• HB 671establishing a kindergarten literacy readiness program.
• HB 686prohibiting certain public entities from conducting or sponsoring political surveys, polls, or questionnaires in their official capacities.
• HB 693relative to ballot counting procedures and permitting the hand counting of ballots.
• HB 706relative to prohibiting insurance companies from conducting an audit of providers services after services have been delivered but before payment has been made to such provider.
• HB 709allowing parents or guardians to admit their children into any school district where they pay any property or school district taxes.
• HB 716making an appropriation for the dual and concurrent enrollment program.
• HB 721relative to establishing gold and silver as legal tender.
• HB 725relative to ground ambulance services.
• HB 727relative to the New Hampshire retirement system.
• HB 728authorizing video lottery terminals at charity gaming facilities and repealing historic horse racing licensing.
• HB 729making an appropriation to the department of education for an attorney to recodify education laws.
• HB 734relative to the state education property tax and the low- and moderate-income homeowners property tax relief program.
• HB 742requiring catastrophic special education state aid funding to be drawn from the education trust fund.
• HB 748establishing a local education freedom account program.
• HB 767expanding requirements for reports to law enforcement by the department of health and human services.
• HB 772establishing a foundation opportunity budget program for funding public education.
• HB 773relative to aid to school districts for the cost of special education.
• CACR 4relating to voting eligibility. Providing that only legal resident citizens who are at least 18 years of age or older who reside in the place they claim as a domicile shall be eligible voters.
• CACR 6relating to the right to compute. Providing that the right of individuals to use computation resources shall not be infringed.
• SB 15relative to incorporating hard labor as a sentencing option for capital murder and serious sexual assaults on children, defining hard labor, establishing medical exemptions and penalties for abuse thereof, providing alternative punitive measures for legitimate medical exemptions, and authorizing jury determination of hard labor in qualifying cases.
• SB 33relative to the regulation of public school materials.
• SB 34relative to parental consent for student participation in Medicaid to schools program.
• SB 41changing the reckless driving minimum penalties.
• SB 44relative to hand counts of ballots in elections.
• SB 49relative to the unlawful operation or use of unmanned aircraft systems.
• SB 63relative to funding for the division of travel and tourism.
• SB 71relative to cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
• SB 83relative to licenses for primary and secondary game operators.
• SB 84relative to zoning procedures concerning residential housing.
• SB 94repealing municipal amendments to technical requirements of the state building code in certain circumstances.
• SB 103relative to the number of polling stations that are available for certain towns and cities during a general election which includes the election for the office of President of the United States.
• SB 112relative to purchased power agreements for electric distribution utilities.
• SB 149relative to the crime of aggravated driving while intoxicated.
• SB 162relative to restrictions on acquisition of ownership, controlling, and occupancy interests in real property by certain foreign principals on or around certain military installations, and criminal penalties and civil forfeiture procedures for illegal acquisition.
• SB 182relative to the maternal mortality review panel.
• SB 185relative to office of professional licensure and certification investigations.
• SB 186preventing portraits depicting persons from being hung in certain places in the statehouse, unless the subject of the portrait has been dead for at least 10 years and provided exemplary and noteworthy services to the citizens of this state.
• SB 189relative to fetal death records.
• SB 193requiring the head of each state agency to submit a strategic plan for program activities.
• SB 200relative to accepting a portrait of Sylvia Larsen.
• SB 204relative to the responsibility of local school districts to provide meals to students during school hours, reimbursing schools for meals provided to students at no cost, and making an appropriation therefor.
• SB 211relative to biological sex in student athletics.
• SB 247prohibiting network exclusion for pharmacies that refuse to dispense a prescription of the PBM reimbursement that is below the pharmacy's acquisition cost.

What the House did that day

• HB 59relative to the assault of a firefighter, emergency medical care provider, or law enforcement officer.
• HB 68making best interest placements within the same school district mandatory in the absence of a valid reason to deny the placement.
• HB 105creating a new conservation license plate and directing the additional fee to the cyanobacteria mitigation loan and grant fund.
• HB 109relative to false reports to law enforcement.
• HB 126relative to prescriptions for certain controlled drugs.
• HB 171establishing a moratorium on the issuance of permits for new landfills.
• HB 191providing criminal penalties for the transporting of an unemancipated minor in order to obtain a surgical procedure or a termination of the minor's pregnancy without parental permission.
• HB 208relative to certification requirements for school nurses.
• HB 221enabling electric utilities to own, operate, and offer advanced nuclear resources, and relative to purchased power agreements for electric distribution utilities and limitations on community customer generators.
• HB 222repealing 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 department of corrections.
• HB 233requiring meetings of the New Hampshire vaccine association to be audio and video recorded and published on its website within 48 hours.
• HB 292establishing a revolving loan fund for school districts.
• HB 321requiring the division of motor vehicles to extend a fine payment period for certain motor vehicle violations from 30 days to 90 days if the driver requests the extension.
• HB 340relative to electioneering by public employees.
• HB 410limiting local authority to adopt restrictions on the building and development of residential properties.
• HB 431establishing a commission to study the costs of special education.
• HB 451establishing the paint product stewardship program.
• HB 452relative to the issuance of drivers' licenses for aliens temporarily residing in New Hampshire.
• HB 470relative to the use of general anesthesia, deep sedation, and moderate sedation in dental treatment.
• HB 480relative to restoration of competency to stand trial for criminal defendants.
• HB 481relative to the state primary date.
• HB 486relative to grandparents' visitation rights.
• HB 639relative to the use of and disputes over blockchain and digital currencies.
• HB 649relative to the maintenance obligations of motor vehicle operators.
• HB 676relative to the composition and responsibilities of the parent and education service provider advisory commission, and establishing education freedom account impact and parent satisfaction surveys.
• HB 697relative to witness fees in criminal cases.
• HB 705relative to health care cost transparency.
• HB 707establishing a solid waste site evaluation committee.
• HB 723repealing the multi-use energy data platform.
• HB 733relative to reporting requirements for persons or entities financing lawsuits.
• HB 741allowing parents to send their children to any school district they choose.
• SB 39relative to establishing an alternative driver education program.
• SB 53relative to natural organic reduction of human remains.
• SB 56relative to consolidating the New Hampshire health and education facilities authority within the business finance authority and establishing a surplus land revitalization program.
• SB 66relative to third-party veterans' claims assistance and protection.
• SB 82relative to the housing opportunity project extension and homes for homeland heroes grant program.
• SB 88prohibiting state government entities from including specified terms related to labor organization agreements in construction related contracts and grants.
• SB 90allowing high-density residential development on land zoned for commercial use.
• SB 101authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state.
• SB 109relative to alteration of terrain permits.
• SB 111authorizing a reliability indexing credit pilot program.
• SB 136establishing an uncompensated care assessment, fund, and committee within the department of insurance.
• SB 139creating a private right of action in civil rights cases.
• SB 142establishing the department of children's services and juvenile justice.
• SB 152authorizing the sale of toll credits to fund a newly established noise barrier construction fund for the design and construction of noise barrier projects.
• SB 155relative to highway toll credits.
• SB 175relative to the use of covenants by municipalities.
• SB 183relative to membership of the Pease development authority board of directors.
• SB 187adopting the dentist and dental hygienist compact.
• SB 191relative to registration of vehicles in a fleet of 25 or more.
• SB 208requiring local school boards and public libraries to adopt curation policies.
• SB 220relative to public hearings and deliberation for the denial of tax exemptions.
• SB 226suspending applications for new landfills and establishing a committee to study the feasibility of incinerating solid waste.
• SB 231relative to road frontage requirements and setbacks for wetlands.
• SB 256establishing safety and care requirements for clinician-administered drugs.
• SB 261requiring that custodial interrogations be recorded, establishing a fund to make grants to state law enforcement agencies to purchase equipment to enable such recordings, and making an appropriation therefor.
• SB 270relative to allowing owners to gather items necessary for work from impounded vehicles.
• SB 289relative to use and preservation of body-worn camera recordings in certain matters.
• SB 298relative to the scope of review of state agency interpretations, prohibiting the use of scented products in public areas of state buildings, and establishing a committee to study the implementation and effectiveness of the mandatory statewide certification process and operational standards for recovery residences.
• SB 301creating a joint legislative oversight committee.

Senate Journal 1 (PDF)

What the Senate did that day

9:00 AMPublic Hearing

• SB 486relative to the administrative procedure act.

9:10 AMPublic Hearing

• SB 427relative to the joint committee on employee classification.

9:20 AMPublic Hearing

• SB 425adopting the physician associate licensure compact.

9:30 AMPublic Hearing

• SB 448modifying the definition of veteran.

9:40 AMPublic Hearing

• SB 472removing the maximum age on the tenure of office for the position of deputy adjutant general.

9:50 AMPublic Hearing

• SB 473defining the term "field officers" within the national guard.

10:00 AMPublic Hearing

• SB 492authorizing the department of military affairs and veterans services to license and lease property in which the department holds a property interest.

10:10 AMPublic Hearing

• SB 566relative to recruiting incentive programs for the national guard.

Senate Calendar 46 of 2025 (PDF)

This meeting on the Senate Executive Departments and Administration page

9:00 AMPublic Hearing

• SB 543relative to long-term care eligibility and making an appropriation therefor.

9:15 AMPublic Hearing

• SB 610allowing the insurance commissioner to approve innovative short or long-term care policies.

9:30 AMPublic Hearing

• SB 614establishing multiple-caregiver self-insured risk coverage arrangements for nonprofit and for-profit providers and servicers.

9:45 AMPublic Hearing

• SB 611relative to rate setting parity for Medicaid state plan case management services.

10:00 AMPublic Hearing

• SB 612relative to clinical eligibility criteria for nursing facility and home and community based care.

Senate Calendar 46 of 2025 (PDF)

This meeting on the Senate Health and Human Services page

Subcommittee meeting. Set up by SB 193 of 2001.

House Calendar 49 of 2025 (PDF)

This meeting on the Assessing Standards Board page

1:00 PMPublic Hearing

• SB 539relative to eligible biomass technology in the renewable portfolio standards.

1:15 PMPublic Hearing

• SB 592enabling 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.

1:30 PMPublic Hearing

• SB 540relative to plug-in solar generation systems.

1:45 PMPublic Hearing

• SB 599relative to the renewable energy fund.

2:00 PMPublic Hearing

• SB 447enabling electric utilities to own, operate, and offer advanced nuclear resources, and relative to purchased power agreements for electric distribution utilities and limitations on community customer generators.

Senate Calendar 46 of 2025 (PDF)

This meeting on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources page

1:00 PMPublic Hearing

• SB 519relative to the use of unmanned aerial systems.

1:15 PMPublic Hearing

• SB 521relative to unauthorized camping on private property.

1:30 PMPublic Hearing

• SB 648requiring age verification by commercial entities to allow access to pornographic material.

Senate Calendar 47 of 2025 (PDF)

This meeting on the Senate Judiciary page

• HB 104relative to requiring an official declaration of war for the activation of the New Hampshire national guard in a foreign state.
• HB 113relative to OHRV operation on certain highways within the town of Windsor.
• HB 155relative to business enterprise tax returns and appropriating funds to the department of health and human services for licensed nursing facilities.
• HB 173relative to maintaining the purpose of a petitioned warrant article.
• HB 232relative to the rights of conscience for medical professionals.
• HB 256establishing a committee to study the federal government's response to the 1967 attack on the USS Liberty.
• HB 257relative to the crime of endangering the welfare of a child or incompetent.
• HB 303relative to requiring the department of labor review and adopt workers' occupational safety requirements that are similar to OSHA standards.
• HB 314prohibiting the use of federal, state, or local funds for lobbying activities.
• HB 348relative to eligibility for local assistance.
• HB 365relative to proof of United States citizenship for indigent voters.
• HB 392directing the dissolution of the department of health and human services' office ofhealth access and the department of environmental services' functions for environmental justice.
• HB 414prohibiting the division of motor vehicles from suspending a license on the basis of debt owed to a private entity related to the towing or storing of a motor vehicle.
• HB 488relative to limiting conflicts of interest and concentrations of power for municipalboard and committee members.
• HB 572establishing the "partners in housing" program, an initiative under the housing champions fund to assist municipalities, counties, and developers in building workforce housing, and making an appropriation therefor.
• HB 590relative to cooperative school district school board elections.
• HB 624establishing a local river management advisory committee grant program and making an appropriation therefor.
• HB 660requiring historic horse racing facilities to compensate their host communities with a percentage of the revenue generated from their historic horse racing machines.
• HB 661relative to the department of health and human services management of social security payments, supplemental security income payments, and veterans benefits for children in foster care.
• HB 675limiting total central office administrative expenses by school districts and requiring reporting of central office administrative expenses to the department of education.
• HB 704making an appropriation to the retired senior volunteer program.
• HB 751establishing a committee to study licensure of outpatient substance use disorder treatment facilities, authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state, and creating a limited exemption from parental consent required for certain recordings under the parental bill of rights.
• HCR 11declaring the directives of the judicial branch in the Claremont cases that the legislative and executive branches define an "adequate education," adopt "standards of accountability," and "guarantee adequate funding" of a public education are not binding on the legislative and executive branches.
• SB 27relative to dwellings over water.
• SB 36relative to the collection and reporting of abortion statistics by health care providers and medical facilities.
• SB 106relative to the participation of customer generators in net energy metering.
• SB 134relative to work requirements under the state Medicaid program.
• SB 150defining electric vehicle charging station and charging a fee for annual testing by the division of weights and measures.
• SB 268permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.

House Journal 2 (PDF)

What the House did that day

Regular meeting. Set up by HB 517 of 2017.

House Calendar 51 of 2025 (PDF)

This meeting on the Public School Infrastructure Commission page

Regular meeting. Set up by HB 193 of 2012.

House Calendar 50 of 2025 (PDF)

This meeting on the Mount Washington Commission page

Regular meeting. Set up by HB 737 of 2019.

House Calendar 2 (PDF)

This meeting on the Commission on the Environmental and Public Health Impacts of Perfluorinated Chemicals page