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The Week of February 16–20, 2026
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Monday, February 16
No meetings scheduled.
Tuesday, February 17
House Environment and Agriculture9:00 AM–3:00 PM(17 bills)Subcommittee Work SessionExecutive SessionFull Committee Work SessionPublic HearingGP 153
9:00 AMSubcommittee Work Session
- HB 1766relative to cruelty to livestock.
10:00 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1013relative to games wherein the object is to capture a pig.
- HB 1018prohibiting the use of certain second generation anticoagulant rodenticides.
- HB 1053establishing a study committee to determine if and how the department of agriculture could receive electronically-submitted pesticide use reports.
- HB 1096establishing a committee to study ways to manage disposal of vapes and e-cigarettes.
- HB 1138limiting the placement of out-of-state waste going into New Hampshire landfills.
- HB 1186relative to the sale and labeling of eggs.
- HB 1192exempting certain household pharmaceutical wastes from the definition of hazardous waste.
- HB 1282establishing a commission to advise the department of environmental services on food waste diversion.
- HB 1676limiting consumer access to certain high-risk rodenticides.
- HB 1780relative to seed laws.
10:00 AMFull Committee Work Session
- HB 1013relative to games wherein the object is to capture a pig.
- HB 1018prohibiting the use of certain second generation anticoagulant rodenticides.
- HB 1053establishing a study committee to determine if and how the department of agriculture could receive electronically-submitted pesticide use reports.
- HB 1096establishing a committee to study ways to manage disposal of vapes and e-cigarettes.
- HB 1138limiting the placement of out-of-state waste going into New Hampshire landfills.
- HB 1186relative to the sale and labeling of eggs.
- HB 1192exempting certain household pharmaceutical wastes from the definition of hazardous waste.
- HB 1275relative to the effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances on agriculture, exempting certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl products from use restrictions, and relative to the definition of "drinking water standard".
- HB 1282establishing a commission to advise the department of environmental services on food waste diversion.
- HB 1620requiring the removal of residential heating oil underground after 12 consecutive months of non-use except in certain circumstances.
- HB 1676limiting consumer access to certain high-risk rodenticides.
- HB 1766relative to cruelty to livestock.
- HB 1780relative to seed laws.
1:00 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1133defining and regulating livestock guardian dogs.
1:30 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1092relative to guard dogs.
2:00 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1253exempting dogs guarding livestock or crops from nuisance dog statutes when engaged in such work.
3:00 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1488relative to rabies vaccines for animals.
House Housing9:00 AM–2:30 PM(9 bills)Public HearingExecutive SessionSubcommittee Work SessionGP 231
9:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1026relative to the definition of manufactured housing.
9:30 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1343allowing remote and hybrid meetings for the governing body of the organization of unit owners.
10:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1726relative to the sale of surplus state-owned land and establishing a commission to study the sale of state-owned property.
11:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1654requiring a property owner to pay all taxes or charges on their property prior to being issued certain building or occupancy permits.
11:30 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1660relative to municipal credit enhancement agreements and tax increment financing for priority housing development.
1:00 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1681relative to the definition, inspection, and local approval of tiny houses and yurts as innovative housing structures.
1:30 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1588relative 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 infrastructure municipal grant program and making an appropriation therefor.
2:00 PMExecutive Session
- HB 1652relative to expedited permitting and third-party inspections for residential and minor home improvements.
2:00 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1652relative to expedited permitting and third-party inspections for residential and minor home improvements.
2:30 PMSubcommittee Work Session
- HB 1079allowing accessory dwelling units to be built within or attached to certain non-conforming structures.
House Municipal and County Government9:00 AM(39 bills)Executive SessionGP 154
- HB 1027subjecting appropriations of local conservation commissions to the approval of local governing bodies.
- HB 1066relative to warrant articles authorizing lease agreements.
- HB 1085relative to the authority of police commissions.
- HB 1107enabling municipal budget committees to have alternate members.
- HB 1113enabling towns to establish a 3-year term for town moderators.
- HB 1118increasing the limit for moneys remitted to municipal treasurers.
- HB 1131relative to the official ballot referendum form of town meetings.
- HB 1135prohibiting the acquisition of prescriptive rights in private roads through adverse use.
- HB 1137relative to municipal budget committee membership.
- HB 1147relative to the use of capital reserve funds.
- HB 1151relative to conservation commission appropriations.
- HB 1181relative to public hearing notice requirements for zoning board of adjustment appeals.
- HB 1184relative to the issuance of no trespass orders on municipal or school district property.
- HB 1195relative to municipal zoning requirements for child day care providers.
- HB 1213relative to the number, selection, and terms of town highway agents and relative to the appointment of an expert highway agent.
- HB 1220allowing the governing bodies of municipalities, cities, and towns to review and approve school budgets.
- HB 1224relative to the default budget for official ballot town meetings.
- HB 1273enabling municipal support and incentives for residential flood resilience improvements.
- HB 1303authorizing municipalities to adopt zoning ordinances related to the protection, management, or replacement of tree canopy.
- HB 1309relative to town meeting warrants.
- HB 1319enabling towns, village districts, or school districts to adopt or rescind a local fiscal accountability committee for towns and schools.
- HB 1327relative to the definition of commercially-zoned land.
- HB 1351relative to uniform municipal standards for regulation of home-based businesses.
- HB 1355relative to eliminating the default budget from the official ballot referenda.
- HB 1369relative to the manner of posting the warrant for town meetings.
- HB 1385prohibiting the use of negative property tax rates in certain municipalities.
- HB 1386enabling citizens in a municipality to vote to require that a financial audit of the local school district take place.
- HB 1392removing the ability of the governing body or budget committee to give a written recommendation about a warrant article on the ballot.
- HB 1394enabling the municipal officers to place a proposed charter amendment on the ballot that changes the form of government of the municipality.
- HB 1434enabling municipalities to vote to allow the sale of Keno.
- HB 1473relative to the use of agricultural fairground property.
- HB 1512allowing municipalities to hold a vote to prevent their residents from receiving education freedom account vouchers.
- HB 1516allowing municipalities to vote to require that pie charts, bar charts, and QR codes be placed on property tax bills depicting where and how tax dollars are being allocated.
- HB 1526relative to the adopting of a municipal budget committee and electing members thereof.
- HB 1575relative to the determination of the default budget by the budget committee.
- HB 1581allowing municipalities to adopt a requirement that property owners be given notice when the assessed value of their property changes by certain amounts.
- HB 1583permitting municipalities to establish special assessment districts for infrastructure improvements.
- HB 1691relative to limitations and qualifications for land placed in current use.
- HB 1756allowing organizations to file for property tax exemptions once and receive those exemptions unless and until a town assessor finds the organization ineligible for an exemption.
House Calendar 6 (PDF)House Calendar 7 (PDF)
This meeting on the House Municipal and County Government page
Senate Education9:15 AM–10:15 AM(5 bills)Public HearingSL Map Room
9:15 AMPublic Hearing
- SB 403requiring all schools to start the school year after Labor Day.
9:30 AMPublic Hearing
- SB 658authorizing the department of education to establish a safe and resilient schools advisory council.
9:45 AMPublic Hearing
- SB 575establishing a committee to study the issue of school bullying and modifying both the exemption of teacher certification records from the right-to-know law and the assignment of superintendent services for school administrative units.
10:00 AMPublic Hearing
- SB 574establishing a commission to study the efficiency and structure of school administrative units.
10:15 AMPublic Hearing
- SB 431relative to violations of the prohibition on teaching discrimination.
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs9:15 AM–10:00 AM(4 bills)Public HearingSH 122-123
9:15 AMPublic Hearing
- 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.
9:30 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 281requiring electronic voter checklists to be supplied in a sortable format.
9:45 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 463relative to the composition of the board of recount in elections for the select board and for the school board.
10:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 365relative to proof of United States citizenship for indigent voters.
This meeting on the Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs page
Senate Energy and Natural Resources9:30 AM–9:50 AM(3 bills)Public HearingSH 103
9:30 AMPublic Hearing
- SB 475relative to pet vendor foster homes, defining pet vendor foster facility, and relative to cruelty to livestock.
9:40 AMPublic Hearing
- SB 535defining residential breeder and imported animal for the purposes of animal transfers and removing references to commercial kennels.
9:50 AMPublic Hearing
- SB 442relative to pet transfers.
This meeting on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources page
Senate Commerce9:45 AM–10:45 AM(5 bills)Public HearingSH 100
9:45 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 565allowing persons under 21 into veterans' clubs, private clubs, and social clubs under certain conditions.
10:00 AMPublic Hearing
- SB 669relative to on-premises licenses for licensed barbershops and salons.
10:15 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 529relative to the liquor commission.
10:30 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1168relative to employer documentation requirements.
10:45 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1196repealing the state housing champion designation and grant program.
House Children and Family Law10:00 AM–2:30 PM(8 bills)Public HearingGP 230
10:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1039relative to the contents of parenting plans.
10:30 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1206clarifying the equity jurisdiction of the judicial branch family division.
11:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1215relative to supporting the preferred method of communication of an individual with a communication disability and relative to transfers from freestanding hospital emergency facilities.
11:30 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1377allowing parents to make alternative caregiver arrangements for their children without transferring guardianship.
1:00 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1404establishing a study committee to study the equitable division of property in divorce proceedings.
1:30 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1643relative to the report of a guardian ad litem.
2:00 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1687removing the power of courts within the judicial branch family division to issue criminal determinations, judgments, and penalties.
2:30 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1770relative to the allocation of parental rights and responsibilities and establishing a presumption of equal parenting time.
House Commerce and Consumer Affairs10:00 AM–2:45 PM(7 bills)Public HearingGP 159
10:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1231requiring health care providers to disclose medical services billed to the patient's insurance carrier.
10:30 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1347relative to health care provider networks and referrals.
10:45 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1813relative to changes to health carrier contracts with providers.
11:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1638creating a bypass mechanism for health insurer step therapy protocols when medically necessary.
1:45 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1406relative to health carrier recordkeeping requirements in utilization review, including specifications regarding the use of artificial intelligence.
2:15 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1554requiring insurance carriers to provide peer-to-peer review at any stage of prior authorization and mandating disclosure of reviewer credentials.
2:45 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1656relative to insurance coverage for pelvic health therapy.
This meeting on the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs page
House Education Funding10:00 AM(8 bills)Executive SessionGP 232
- HB 1099establishing a committee to study the cost and liability of providing educational services to students placed in residential facilities.
- HB 1288relative to enabling school administrative units to adopt budget caps.
- HB 1495allowing a reimbursement anticipation note to be used as collateral in certain circumstances.
- HB 1514requiring the department of education and the department of revenue administration to send school monitoring and financial reports to relevant school and school board authorities.
- HB 1561prohibiting nationals of the People's Republic of China from enrollment in masters and doctorate degree programs, participation in research, and full time employment at public institutions of higher education.
- HB 1578adds definitions and reporting requirements relative to education freedom accounts.
- HB 1579establishing a committee to study methods for increasing revenues to enable additional spending on education.
- HB 1610allowing school districts to annually retain year-end unassigned general funds.
House Election Law10:00 AM–1:40 PM(15 bills)Public HearingExecutive SessionGP 158
10:00 AMPublic Hearing
- CACR 30relating to the public utilities commissioners.Providing that the public utilities commissioners are elected.
10:20 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1125enabling school districts to adopt partisan school district elections.
10:40 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1069enabling municipalities and school districts to hold such elections on the day of the state primary.
11:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1234identifying certain school district offices as incompatible for purposes of school district elections.
11:20 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1272providing an option for each candidate's party affiliations to be printed on the town or school district ballot.
11:40 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1418setting a minimum affirmative vote for new or expanded spending for SB 2 towns.
1:40 PMExecutive Session
- HB 1062authorizing the secretary of state to conduct random audits of the citizenship qualification of registered voters.
- HB 1069enabling municipalities and school districts to hold such elections on the day of the state primary.
- HB 1125enabling school districts to adopt partisan school district elections.
- HB 1187relative to the time in which candidates for state representative may file their candidacy for a special election.
- HB 1277relative to proof of identification on absentee ballot applications.
- HB 1298relative to the disposal of electronic ballot counting device external memory devices.
- HB 1330allowing all registered voters to vote in state and presidential primaries regardless of declared party affiliation.
- HB 1388relative to the form of ballot for amendments to the constitution.
- HB 1391establishing a commission to study the implementation of a single ballot primary election.
- HB 1601requiring the secretary of state to create a voter education program that includes information on recent changes to voting laws.
- HB 1604requiring suitable public facilities such as schools and town halls be made available as polling places upon request by local election officials.
- CACR 30relating to the public utilities commissioners.Providing that the public utilities commissioners are elected.
House Public Works and Highways10:00 AM(1 bill)Full Committee Work SessionGP 228
- HB 2026relative 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 the Gregg Mill Road Bridge in the town of New Boston.
House Science, Technology and Energy10:00 AM(12 bills)Executive SessionGP 229
- HB 1398establishing a committee to study the resources available for response to air quality incidents across the state.
- HB 1534relative to utility default service.
- HB 1577relative to the disclosure of utility customer data to municipalities for emergency response planning.
- HB 1666requiring capacity planning in the state 10-year energy strategy.
- HB 1685establishing a committee to study aiding the growth of assistive technology businesses and adoption of assistive technologies in New Hampshire.
- HB 1722relative to consumer protections and energy classifications for large-use electric facilities.
- HB 1723requiring utilities and electric grid operators to assess and report the vulnerability of high-voltage transformers to geomagnetic and electromagnetic disturbances, and to recommend mitigation measures to protect the state electric infrastructure.
- HB 1724relative to public transparency of electric utility retail charges and cost reporting for transmission, wholesale electricity, capacity, and generation adequacy.
- HB 1728requiring sufficient cybersecurity protections for critical infrastructure and technology projects.
- HB 1733relative to the reconciliation of default electric service rates.
- HB 1736repealing the authority of the public utilities commission to approve alternative forms of regulation for utilities.
- HB 1745relative to the allocation of public utility costs to ratepayers.
This meeting on the House Science, Technology and Energy page
House Transportation10:00 AM–2:20 PM(10 bills)Public HearingExecutive SessionGP 234
10:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1059relative to the use of number plate scanning devices.
10:20 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1209relative to child safety at school bus stops.
10:20 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1209relative to child safety at school bus stops.
10:40 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1222relative to prohibiting all obstructions to public crosswalks.
10:40 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1222relative to prohibiting all obstructions to public crosswalks.
11:00 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1226relative to restricting the issuance of identification documents by unauthorized individuals.
11:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1226relative to restricting the issuance of identification documents by unauthorized individuals.
11:20 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1178relative to permissible window tinting on motor vehicles.
1:00 PMExecutive Session
- HB 1294relative to speed regulation on Route 125 in Brentwood.
1:00 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1294relative to speed regulation on Route 125 in Brentwood.
1:20 PMExecutive Session
- HB 1680relative to intercity bus service and public transportation funding.
1:20 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1680relative to intercity bus service and public transportation funding.
1:40 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1165relative to gender designation on state-issued identification.
2:00 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1362relative to motor vehicle equipment specifications.
2:20 PMExecutive Session
- HB 1200relative to exemptions from vessel registration and boat fee decal.
2:20 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1200relative to exemptions from vessel registration and boat fee decal.
Senate Transportation1:00 PM–1:30 PM(4 bills)Public HearingSH 122-123
1:00 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1190enabling the division of motor vehicles to create a temporary traditional driver's license for youth operators about to turn 21 and relative to fleet vehicle registration requirements.
1:10 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1350relative to antique motor vehicles.
1:20 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1485relative to eligibility and fees for late refund requests of road tolls.
1:30 PMPublic Hearing
- SB 668authorizing a historic marker on a highway for the purpose of acknowledging the abuse of former residents of the youth development center.
Senate Finance1:15 PM–1:40 PM(3 bills)Public HearingSH 103
1:15 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 704making an appropriation to the retired senior volunteer program.
1:25 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 246directing the state conservation committee to implement the conservation district climate resilience grant program and making an appropriation therefor.
1:40 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 104relative to requiring an official declaration of war for the activation of the New Hampshire national guard in a foreign state.
Senate Judiciary1:30 PM–2:10 PM(5 bills)Public HearingSH 100
1:30 PMPublic Hearing
- CACR 11relating to sheriffs. Providing that there shall be no age limitation for a person to hold the office of county sheriff.
1:40 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 54allowing alternative treatment centers to operate for-profit.
1:50 PMPublic Hearing
- SB 657relative to the use of information technology and artificial intelligence systems by state agencies.
2:00 PMPublic Hearing
- SB 667relative to the assault of emergency room personnel.
2:10 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 206relative to government agent entries into secured premises.
Commission on Holocaust and Genocide Education4:00 PMStatutory Committee21 S. Fruit Street Room 100 Concord, NH 03301
Regular meeting. Set up by HB 1135 of 2020.
This meeting on the Commission on Holocaust and Genocide Education page
Wednesday, February 18
Senate Executive Departments and Administration9:00 AM–10:00 AM(7 bills)Public HearingSH 103
9:00 AMPublic Hearing
- SB 425adopting the physician associate licensure compact.
9:10 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1025relative to the designation of the chief financial officer as a civilian employee within the department of military affairs and veterans services.
9:20 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1101relative to the membership and governance of the state veterans council.
9:30 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1152designating the funds account for donations and bequests received by the department of military affairs and veterans services to be non-lapsing funds.
9:40 AMPublic Hearing
- 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.
9:50 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1193naming a 911 call service center in Laconia in honor of Bruce G. Cheney.
10:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1162extending the commission on Holocaust and genocide studies.
This meeting on the Senate Executive Departments and Administration page
Senate Health and Human Services9:00 AM–9:45 AM(4 bills)Public HearingSH 100
9:00 AMPublic Hearing
- SB 666relative to consumer protection, transparency, and oversight of certain health care transactions and establishing a study committee to analyze health insurance providers, their practices, policies, premiums, management, and the impact to consumers.
9:15 AMPublic Hearing
- SB 664limiting hospital executive compensation in communities designated as distressed place-based economies under certain circumstances.
9:30 AMPublic Hearing
- SB 670establishing a developmental services oversight commission; relative to reporting requirements regarding the death of a child in residential care; and relative to the registry of founded reports of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults.
9:45 AMPublic Hearing
- SB 665relative to pharmacy benefits managers, managed care laws, notice of drug pricing options and pharmacy benefit manager business practices.
House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs9:00 AM–2:30 PM(13 bills)Public HearingExecutive SessionGP 158
9:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1760repealing the directive that the department of health and human services seek a waiver to establish pharmacy copayment and premium requirements under the state Medicaid plan and making an appropriation therefor.
10:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1794directing the department of health and human services to identify the impact of Medicaid changes on New Hampshire residents' access to health care.
11:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1070relative to the involuntary emergency admission process.
1:00 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1249authorizing pharmacists to provide certain medical devices associated with prescribed medication.
2:00 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1335requiring health care providers to disclose to patients indirect financial incentives received by the provider.
2:30 PMExecutive Session
- HB 1022relative to religious exemption from immunization requirements.
- HB 1219relative to immunization requirements in foster family homes and relative to financial eligibility for the Medicare savings program.
- HB 1316restricting the collection and disclosure of autism-related data by state agencies.
- HB 1317relative to patient privacy protections.
- HB 1318renewing the committee to study non-pharmacological treatment options for patients with chronic pain.
- HB 1321relative to the regulation of the provision of elective intravenous therapy.
- HB 1368establishing a committee to study the availability of and access to primary care providers, especially in rural areas of the state.
- HB 1372establishing a commission to study the feasibility of reestablishing a state psychiatric hospital for adults with severe mental illness.
This meeting on the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs page
House Environment and Agriculture9:30 AM(1 bill)Subcommittee Work SessionGP 153
- HB 1766relative to cruelty to livestock.
House Commerce and Consumer Affairs10:00 AM–2:00 PM(37 bills)Full Committee Work SessionWork SessionExecutive SessionGP 229
10:00 AMFull Committee Work Session
- HB 1174requiring all on-premises and off-premises licensees and state liquor stores to post visible signage warning of the potential health risks associated with alcohol use.
- HB 1208relative to caller identification requirements for telemarketing calls.
- HB 1231requiring health care providers to disclose medical services billed to the patient's insurance carrier.
- HB 1265prohibiting the construction of data centers in the state and establishing a committee to study the environmental impact of data centers.
- HB 1315relative to the sale of tobacco products, e-cigarettes, devices, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products.
- HB 1347relative to health care provider networks and referrals.
- HB 1406relative to health carrier recordkeeping requirements in utilization review, including specifications regarding the use of artificial intelligence.
- HB 1532relative to the maximum temperature for vape heating coils and other required safety measures.
- HB 1538preventing vape products from being marketed towards minors.
- HB 1554requiring insurance carriers to provide peer-to-peer review at any stage of prior authorization and mandating disclosure of reviewer credentials.
- HB 1614restricting the use of coal tar-based sealant products containing levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
- HB 1630prohibiting the sale of nitrous oxide and certain inhalants for recreational purposes.
- HB 1638creating a bypass mechanism for health insurer step therapy protocols when medically necessary.
- HB 1656relative to insurance coverage for pelvic health therapy.
- HB 1813relative to changes to health carrier contracts with providers.
10:00 AMWork Session
- HB 1281establishing standards for the training of comfort dogs.
1:00 PMExecutive Session
- HB 1174requiring all on-premises and off-premises licensees and state liquor stores to post visible signage warning of the potential health risks associated with alcohol use.
- HB 1208relative to caller identification requirements for telemarketing calls.
- HB 1231requiring health care providers to disclose medical services billed to the patient's insurance carrier.
- HB 1265prohibiting the construction of data centers in the state and establishing a committee to study the environmental impact of data centers.
- HB 1281establishing standards for the training of comfort dogs.
- HB 1315relative to the sale of tobacco products, e-cigarettes, devices, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products.
- HB 1347relative to health care provider networks and referrals.
- HB 1406relative to health carrier recordkeeping requirements in utilization review, including specifications regarding the use of artificial intelligence.
- HB 1532relative to the maximum temperature for vape heating coils and other required safety measures.
- HB 1538preventing vape products from being marketed towards minors.
- HB 1554requiring insurance carriers to provide peer-to-peer review at any stage of prior authorization and mandating disclosure of reviewer credentials.
- HB 1614restricting the use of coal tar-based sealant products containing levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
- HB 1630prohibiting the sale of nitrous oxide and certain inhalants for recreational purposes.
- HB 1638creating a bypass mechanism for health insurer step therapy protocols when medically necessary.
- HB 1656relative to insurance coverage for pelvic health therapy.
- HB 1813relative to changes to health carrier contracts with providers.
2:00 PMFull Committee Work Session
- HB 1015requiring disclosure of Japanese knotweed in real property transactions.
- HB 1023establishing accessory commercial units by right.
- HB 1041relative to permitting motor vehicle manufacturers to operate dealerships in market areas also served by franchise dealers.
- HB 1056establishing a commission to study the impacts of reinsurance on the cost and availability of property insurance in New Hampshire.
- HB 1073clarifying when the secretary of state shall complete the registry of New Hampshire decentralized autonomous organizations.
- HB 1124relative to the right to compute.
- HB 1146relative to subscription fees for motor vehicle features.
- HB 1207relative to certain laws applicable to state chartered banks, credit unions, trust companies, and other consumer credit entities subject to the authority of the banking department.
- HB 1262relative to home heating oil and propane contracts and sales.
- HB 1285establishing a commission to study if New Hampshire may implement an R-PACER program.
- HB 1339prohibiting the discrimination against cash buyers in business transactions.
- HB 1353relative to discounted motor vehicle insurance premiums for voluntary safety inspections.
- HB 1486prohibiting insurance companies from considering the driving record of household members not covered by the motor vehicle insurance policy when establishing policy premiums.
- HB 1491relative to pooled risk management programs.
- HB 1502governing special bank and credit union deposits.
- HB 1504prohibiting retailers from engaging in price gouging on certain necessary products and services.
- HB 1582prohibiting the use of credit information in underwriting and rating personal automobile and homeowners insurance policies and prohibiting certain surveillance practices by insurers.
- HB 1650relative to an age-appropriate design code.
- HB 1658relative to parental consent and age verification for digital application platforms.
- HB 1744relative to oversight and reporting requirements for health insurance carriers regarding mental health coverage.
- HB 1765enabling wine and beverage manufacturers to offer tastings of and sell products of certain New Hampshire wine and beverage manufacturers and relative to defacing of controlled products.
This meeting on the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs page
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety10:00 AM–3:00 PM(15 bills)Executive SessionFull Committee Work Session
10:00 AMExecutive SessionGP 159
- HB 1651establishing sexual assault orders of protection and relative to sexual assault survivors' rights.
10:00 AMFull Committee Work SessionGP159
- HB 1237relative to the removal of abandoned vehicles by law enforcement.
- HB 1510relative to responsibility for the custody or control of persons ordered to a county correctional facility.
11:00 AMExecutive SessionGP 159
- HB 1522relative to amending and adding definitions related to the protection of persons from domestic violence and relative to the domestic violence fatality review committee.
- HB 1699enabling the carriage of certain firearms on slow-moving boats.
11:30 AMExecutive SessionGP 159
- HB 1048relative to repealing the prohibition on the possession or sale of blackjacks, slung shots, and metallic knuckles except by or to minors.
- HB 1364requiring quarterly reports from counties, municipalities, or any other political subdivisions of the state that enter into certain agreements with the federal government concerning assistance with federal immigration enforcement.
- HB 1367establishing a criminal offense of doxing.
- HB 1552relative to orders of protection.
- HB 1696relative to the issuance of a summons instead of arrest.
12:00 PMExecutive SessionGP 159
- HB 1537relative to the use of high resolution cameras to identify school bus stop light violators.
12:30 PMExecutive SessionGP 159
- HB 1051modifying the procedures and requirements for school bus driver criminal history records checks and expanding the personnel subject to such checks.
1:00 PMExecutive SessionGP 159
- HB 1237relative to the removal of abandoned vehicles by law enforcement.
- HB 1454relative to the possession of firearms following a court order requiring surrender of firearms and ammunition.
2:00 PMExecutive SessionGP 159
- HB 1239relative to the offense of loitering or prowling.
2:30 PMExecutive SessionGP 159
- HB 1423relative to the offense of improper influence and making synthetic and semisynthetic kratom illegal to prepare, distribute, manufacture, sell, possess, or advertise, with exceptions made for scientific research.
3:00 PMExecutive SessionGP 159
- HB 1510relative to responsibility for the custody or control of persons ordered to a county correctional facility.
This meeting on the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety page
House Education Funding10:00 AM(9 bills)Executive SessionGP 234
- HB 1121defining the cost of an adequate education.
- HB 1623requiring charter schools to have uniform and transparent billing costs and practices for special education services.
- HB 1807relative to mandatory reports to voters.
- HB 1815relative to education financing.
- HB 1816relative to the intervention of the department of education into a school or school district during a financial emergency and requiring the state school board to establish rules governing the vetting of school district business administrator candidates.
- HB 1818requiring the department of education to use its 10-year school facilities plans to plan and project out building consolidation projects.
- HB 1824relative to school district financial distress.
- HR 19encouraging state colleges and universities to invite more conservative speakers to campus for the purpose of increasing diversity of viewpoints.
- HR 40urging the legislature to adequately fund public education.
House Education Policy and Administration10:00 AM–1:30 PM(15 bills)Executive SessionPublic HearingGP 232
10:00 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1182modifying the term "one-year certificate of eligibility" to "emergency authorization" relative to persons not possessing an educator credential.
- HB 1331enabling the Derry town council to incorporate the Derry Cooperative School District as a department of the town through a charter amendment.
- HB 1700adding a non-voting student member to the state board of education.
- HB 1795requiring criminal history record checks for the renewal of teaching licenses.
10:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1280establishing a commission to study public school open enrollment.
10:10 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1640relative to consent for school billing purposes.
10:20 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1453relative to student school board members.
10:45 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1401amending the meaning of scholarship organization as it pertains to education freedom accounts.
11:10 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1548requiring the department of education to collect and publish data regarding the costs associated with providing special education services to students of public, charter, private, trade, and other K-12 schools or academies.
11:20 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1645adding a definition for rules relative to innovation schools.
1:00 PMExecutive Session
- HB 1212establishing a commission to review draft rules related to minimum standards for public school approval and state academic standards developed by the department of education.
- HB 1256removing the authority of the state librarian to award scholarships to students attending graduate library schools.
- HB 1412relative to the display of flags in schools and compliance with the federal flag code.
1:30 PMExecutive Session
- HB 1688expanding the circumstances where the restraint is permitted in schools and treatment facilities and modifying the definition of seclusion.
- HB 1754repealing the statewide use of the multi-tiered system of supports for behavioral health and wellness relative to systems of care for children's mental health.
This meeting on the House Education Policy and Administration page
House Executive Departments and Administration10:00 AM–3:05 PM(18 bills)Executive SessionFull Committee Work Session
10:00 AMExecutive SessionGP 231
- HB 1395relative to the annual proclamation of "New Hampshire Day at the Big E."
10:00 AMExecutive SessionGP231
- HB 1340limiting occupational regulations to those demonstrably necessary to achieve public health, safety, or welfare objectives.
10:00 AMFull Committee Work SessionGP231
- HB 1211relative to the scope of review of state agency interpretations.
- HB 1261relative to the administrative procedure act.
- HB 1312relative to the authority of various boards.
- HB 1340limiting occupational regulations to those demonstrably necessary to achieve public health, safety, or welfare objectives.
10:20 AMExecutive SessionGP 231
- HB 1149relative to abolishing daylight saving time.
10:30 AMExecutive SessionGP 231
- HB 1180updating the definition of the state building code to include the International Energy Conservation Code 2024.
10:40 AMExecutive SessionGP 231
- HB 1390designating the apple cider doughnut the official doughnut of the state of New Hampshire.
1:00 PMExecutive SessionGP 231
- CACR 17Relating to the commissioner of the department of insurance.Providing that the commissioner of the department of insurance be elected.
1:00 PMExecutive SessionGP231
- HB 1014exempting certain retirees from the 28-day waiting period for part-time employment.
- HB 1439relative to exceeding part-time employment hourly limits for members of the New Hampshire retirement system.
1:00 PMFull Committee Work SessionGP231
- HB 1014exempting certain retirees from the 28-day waiting period for part-time employment.
- HB 1439relative to exceeding part-time employment hourly limits for members of the New Hampshire retirement system.
- HB 1471relative to changes to the state retirement system.
1:30 PMExecutive SessionGP 153
- HB 1269relative to qualifications to practice acupuncture.
1:45 PMExecutive SessionGP 153
- HB 1060relative to the requirements for licensure as an engineer.
2:20 PMExecutive SessionGP 231
- HB 1471relative to changes to the state retirement system.
- HB 1544prohibiting the use of scented products in public areas of state buildings.
2:30 PMExecutive SessionGP 231
- HR 46declaring the first Friday in June as a state day of remembrance for children killed by gun violence and urging the establishment of a national day of remembrance.
2:40 PMExecutive SessionGP 231
- HB 1657relative to the reporting and elimination of prolonged vacancies in state government.
3:05 PMExecutive SessionGP 231
- HB 1727relative to student data sharing for the Summer EBT program.
This meeting on the House Executive Departments and Administration page
House Resources, Recreation and Development10:00 AM–10:05 AM(3 bills)Executive SessionGP 228
10:00 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1258relative to per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and public health data.
10:05 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1783relative to benefits issued to certain water-related infrastructure projects.
- HR 44concerning the protection of public lands.
This meeting on the House Resources, Recreation and Development page
House Ways and Means10:00 AM–1:00 PM(6 bills)Full Committee Work SessionExecutive SessionSubcommittee Work SessionGP 154
10:00 AMFull Committee Work Session
- HB 1787modifying the statewide education property tax.
- HB 1800relative to statewide education property taxes.
11:00 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1068taxing certain occupants who have established permanent residences under the meals and rooms tax.
- HB 1194relative to credits for assessments paid by insurers and relative to the application of criminal gambling statutes.
- HB 1433creating a child care tax credit for qualifying businesses.
- HB 1787modifying the statewide education property tax.
- HB 1800relative to statewide education property taxes.
1:00 PMSubcommittee Work Session
- HB 1420creating a temporary local newspaper advertisement tax credit.
Thursday, February 19
Assessing Standards Board1:00 PMStatutory CommitteeTraining Room, Department of Revenue Administration, 109 Pleasant Street, Concord
Subcommittee meeting. Set up by SB 193 of 2001.
Commission on the Interdisciplinary Primary Care Workforce2:00 PMStatutory CommitteeNH Hospital Association, 125 Airport Road, Concord 03301 – Conference Room 1
Regular meeting. Set up by HB 1692 of 2010.
This meeting on the Commission on the Interdisciplinary Primary Care Workforce page
House Session Day163 bills
- HB 652abolishing the family division, creating the office of family mediation, and reassigning the jurisdiction of the family division.
- HB 1010relative to multi-family residential development on commercially zoned land.
- HB 1024prohibiting investments by the New Hampshire retirement system in businesses owned by a sitting president or their family.
- HB 1028relative to the definition of renewable generation facility.
- HB 1033establishing a commission to study the legislative bill enrollment process.
- HB 1037extending the commission to study OHRV use in New Hampshire and adding a member from the department of tourism.
- HB 1038establishing a committee to study raising awareness of the law providing immunity from liability in certain cases involving drug overdoses.
- HB 1054establishing a committee to study the decline of insect populations in New Hampshire.
- HB 1065relative to multi-family and mixed-use development in commercially zoned areas.
- HB 1077including domestic violence prevention as a wellness subject to be taught to pupils.
- HB 1080prohibiting the sale of condoms and personal lubricant that contain intentionally added per and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
- HB 1083requiring the disclosure of the source of certain political donations in state elections.
- HB 1086creating a committee to study neonicotinoid seed treatments.
- HB 1087relative to citizen's arrests by private persons.
- HB 1089extending the authorization of the department of environmental services for the evaluation and mitigation of new community water system contamination risks.
- HB 1090relative to meals and rooms taxes.
- HB 1093relative to public charter schools and governmental land use exemptions.
- HB 1102increasing the research and development tax credit cap and relative to state park fees for state residents.
- HB 1120allowing subdivision regulations concerning water supply.
- HB 1126repealing the certification requirement to perform residential mold assessments.
- HB 1130establishing a committee to study the procedure for judicial performance evaluations.
- HB 1143relative to the remediation of mold in rental housing.
- HB 1148adding cyanobacteria and algae blooms to the study of the exotic aquatic weeds and species committee.
- HB 1150requiring disclosure of complaints to public employees within 5 business days.
- HB 1153establishing a committee to study New Hampshire statutes relative to cats and dogs.
- HB 1154restricting the texting of unsolicited advertisements, including political campaigns.
- HB 1157relative to licensure as a pet vendor.
- HB 1161removing the requirement for municipalities to have an advisory board for development districts.
- HB 1163requiring the secretary of state to create and maintain a uniform election records management system.
- HB 1170relative to stipends for retired group II members of the state retirement system.
- HB 1185relative to the offense of endangering the welfare of a child or incompetent.
- HB 1197making technical corrections to certain insurance laws.
- HB 1198establishing the paint product stewardship program.
- HB 1199enabling the fish and game department to create a permit and fee for the use of fish and game staff by other state agencies and departments.
- HB 1203relative to the return of firearms following a not guilty verdict or dismissal of the proceeding.
- HB 1210relative to child tax credit allocation in child support cases.
- HB 1254defining biostimulants, plant regulators, nutritional chemicals, and vitamin hormone products.
- HB 1274relative to dog licenses.
- HB 1287relative to special number plates for veterans and eligibility therefore.
- HB 1293taxing certain properties owned by charitable or non-profit organizations.
- HB 1322reestablishing the judicial conduct commission.
- HB 1328relative to alcohol and other drug use professionals and relative to the qualifications to obtain certain occupational licenses.
- HB 1349relative to exemptions from multi-family zoning requirements for small or low-density communities.
- HB 1371prohibiting application fees for residential rental agreements.
- HB 1380requiring the assessment of real property and land be based on replacement or cost-based value.
- HB 1397relative to the notice to abutters for the intent to cut.
- HB 1410creating a new classification for electric vehicles.
- HB 1413reinstituting the death penalty in cases of capital murder.
- HB 1415establishing a special veterans license plate and creating a fund and administrative programs from the proceeds of the sale of such plates and establishing the New Hampshire first for veterans program and authority.
- HB 1417enabling municipalities, cities, and towns to adopt a land value tax system and making an appropriation therefor.
- HB 1427limiting the authority of a municipality, county, or school district to issue bonds.
- HB 1429relative to the of hand-counting ballots at large polling places.
- HB 1431restricting the use of neonicotinoid pesticides.
- HB 1435relative to changes to the Winnipesaukee river basin control replacement fund.
- HB 1444relative to the purchase or acquisition of certain unmanned aircraft systems.
- HB 1457relative to natural organic reduction of human remains.
- HB 1458relative to the licensing of massage establishments and massage, reflexology, structural integration, and Asian bodywork facilities.
- HB 1463requiring the insurance department to conduct an analysis and produce a report detailing compliance with the state's managed care and medical utilization review laws.
- HB 1466relative to obtaining a certificate of title for certain trailers.
- HB 1467relative to the New Hampshire seal of civic excellence and engagement program.
- HB 1469relative to the licensing requirements for massage therapy establishments.
- HB 1474relative to the formula of distribution of revenue from the meals and rooms tax.
- HB 1475directing the department of energy to study the portion of electric distribution costs attributable to fixed versus usage-based charges.
- HB 1481enabling on-premises licensees to sell drinks made with distilled alcohol for take-out.
- HB 1482authorizing the department of motor vehicles to adopt seasonal tourism-themed license plates.
- HB 1492relative to the regulation and appeal of motor vehicle towing from public highways and relative to the removal of abandoned vehicles by law enforcement.
- HB 1496repealing the cap on residential parking spaces.
- HB 1498requiring all agendas, minutes, and reports of study committees and statutory commissions be made available to the public on the general court website and specific state agency websites.
- HB 1499relative to additional grounds for eviction under the landlord and tenant statute, relative to the responsibility of local school districts to provide meals to students during school hours, and reimbursing schools for meals provided to students at no cost and making an appropriation therefor.
- HB 1511relative 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.
- HB 1520defining citizenship for the purposes of voting.
- HB 1523relative to disclosure requirements for homeowners' associations.
- HB 1525relative to zoning restrictions concerning dwelling unit occupancy.
- HB 1531requiring applicants for games of chance facilities licensees and game operator employer licensees to enter into host community agreements with municipalities.
- HB 1533relative to the use of electric bicycles and alternative electric micromobility devices.
- HB 1536establishing penalties for unauthorized parking in designated electric vehicle and motorcycle spaces.
- HB 1539authorizing electric utilities to issue AAA-rated bonds for the purpose of storm cost recovery and infrastructure resilience.
- HB 1549establishing that titles, bills of sale, and identification documents are required only at initial registration or transfer of ownership.
- HB 1551relative to permanent vehicle registrations.
- HB 1553relative to pet-related fees and rent in residential tenancies.
- HB 1555relative to the administration and enforcement of the state fire code.
- HB 1557modifying the state average expenditure per pupil relative to students in special education.
- HB 1558requiring proof of insurance or adequate financial responsibility for vehicle registration.
- HB 1560relative to annual motor vehicle inspection standards and reinstatement.
- HB 1563relative to the special education aid formula and the administration and monitoring of state special education aid.
- HB 1567relative to the valuation of telecommunications use of public rights-of-way.
- HB 1568relative to mandatory minimum insurance coverage requirements for motor vehicles.
- HB 1571requiring the department of education to review statewide academic standards and curricula.
- HB 1572relative to licensure as a master licensed alcohol and drug counselor.
- HB 1574relative to the extension of the free and reduced price breakfast and lunch programs and supporting administrative costs for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and making appropriations therefor.
- HB 1576relative to the enforcement of criminal restitution obligations.
- HB 1585relative to environmental, social, and governance-related investment strategies by the state retirement system.
- HB 1587requiring police body-worn camera footage be subject to the right-to-know law.
- HB 1589establishing the digital choice act.
- HB 1594establishing a weight-based tiered registration fee schedule for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles.
- HB 1595establishing a domestic violence program and relative to orders of protection, stalking offenses, and annulment of criminal records.
- HB 1598relative to notice and proceedings for tenants and landlords engaged in eviction processes.
- HB 1600relative to access to the centralized voter registration database on election days.
- HB 1602creating a safe battery recycling stewardship program.
- HB 1603requiring the executive director of the department of fish and game to adopt rules relative to procedures for verifying accuracy of records collected relative to threatened and endangered wildlife and ensuring landowner permission is granted for the gathering of such record.
- HB 1606regulating real property ownership by Chinese nationals and providing for civil, criminal, and administrative penalties.
- HB 1608relative to grand jury minutes and relative to the defense and indemnification of certain government officers and employees.
- HB 1621requiring a baseline environmental impact study to be completed prior to development of certain manufacturing and storage facilities.
- HB 1622requiring the state to develop additional solid waste disposal capacity.
- HB 1624relative to the elimination of certain special funds.
- HB 1627creating a single primary ballot.
- HB 1632relative to the lethality assessment program screening tool.
- HB 1633expanding the information provided to survivors of sexual assault regarding their existing rights.
- HB 1639establishing investigatory grand juries housed under the county sheriffs' offices.
- HB 1641relative to petitions for certain orders of protection where the subject of the order is either released on bail or on probation.
- HB 1646creating an off-site infrastructure improvement tax credit for the value of qualified off-site infrastructure improvements constructed or funded by business organizations that directly benefit the public.
- HB 1647relative to the taxation of farm and farm structures.
- HB 1649prohibiting certain tax dollars from being donated to non-profit organizations.
- HB 1668relative to the application of the Internal Revenue Code to provisions of the business profits tax.
- HB 1671relative to prohibiting state Medicaid payments to facilities that discriminate against employees, students, or trainees for exercising lawful medical or religious vaccine exemptions.
- HB 1673allowing certain liquor manufacturers to sell to on-premises licensees.
- HB 1677requiring a recommendation by a local budget committee or governing body when including warrant articles with a tax impact in an estimate for raising taxes under a local tax cap.
- HB 1679establishing a beverage container redemption program.
- HB 1682relative to registration and road access for low-capacity and low-weight battery-operated vehicles.
- HB 1683relative to the modification of administrative rules by the joint legislative committee on administrative rules.
- HB 1686relative to establishing an intelligent speed assistance program as an alternative to license suspension for certain motor vehicle offenses.
- HB 1698relative to electronic credentials.
- HB 1703relative to establishing a registration fee for bicycles and electric bicycles using state or municipally funded bike paths, trails, or roadways.
- HB 1705establishing an employee assistance program for small town and volunteer first responders.
- HB 1711relative to governmental land uses.
- HB 1718relative to authorizing energy storage in connection with net metering.
- HB 1725relative to the regulation of artificial intelligence technologies.
- HB 1729relative to the creation of a centralized enterprise resource planning service, and making an appropriation therefor.
- HB 1730enhancing the level of offense for certain sexual offenses.
- HB 1732relative to housing accessibility and voucher allocation in new multi-unit developments.
- HB 1737relative to reinstating the death penalty for certain offenses against minors under 13 years of age.
- HB 1739relative to energy infrastructure, economic development, and workforce training for large-scale data facilities.
- HB 1740relative to the protection of persons from domestic violence.
- HB 1741relative to the enrollment and use of distributed energy resource aggregations by electric utilities.
- HB 1743requiring disclosure of radiation levels emitted by smart meters.
- HB 1748establishing the New Hampshire energy efficiency and resource development authority.
- HB 1749reinstating the death penalty for murder offenses.
- HB 1752requiring the creation of a ticket to follow timber through the harvesting and production process to establish a chain of custody.
- HB 1758relative to school bus drivers' certificates.
- HB 1759relative to the disqualification of a member of a local land use board.
- HB 1761expanding the New Hampshire paid family and medical leave program.
- HB 1775relative to utility ownership of natural gas and nuclear power generation facilities.
- HB 1776requiring higher educational institutions to report the reception of foreign grants, donations, and contracts to the department of education and the general court.
- HB 1777relative to the enhanced 911 system fund.
- HB 1778relative to prohibiting the use of personal identity ideology in public school instruction and policies.
- HB 1784relative to the health care consumer protection trust fund.
- HB 1786relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to fund statewide housing development programs and address housing shortages and making appropriations therefor.
- HB 1789relative to extended producer responsibility.
- HB 1791directing the department of education to establish a grant program at the post-secondary educational level for individuals with developmental disabilities, and making an appropriation therefor.
- HB 1792relative to the prohibition on teaching discrimination.
- HB 1799relative to required state funding for providing an opportunity for an adequate education.
- HB 1803rendering a recipient of an education tax credit scholarship ineligible to receive education freedom account funds in the same program year.
- HB 1811repealing statutory immunization requirements for children.
- HB 1812requiring periodic evaluation of mental health access adequacy by an independent third party.
- HB 1814establishing a 10-year strategic housing and infrastructure plan.
- HB 1825relative to the regulation of the practice of law, establishing an independent legal licensing board, and making an appropriation therefor.
- HB 1826relative to the cost of an opportunity for an adequate education.
- HB 1827requiring the department of education to conduct a confidential criminal history record check on all prospective educational personnel.
- HB 1831repealing the education trust fund targeted aid cap.
- HB 1835relative to the formula for distribution of aid to school districts.
- HB 1838establishing a voter-owned elections fund and commission and raising vehicle registration fees.
- HR 21urging New Hampshire's congressional delegation to support the repeal of the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force.
- HR 32urging the United States Congress to review the efficacy of the tariff policies of earlier presidential administrations, including tariffs implemented during the national emergency declared on April 2, 2025.
Senate Session Day79 bills
- HB 186relative to the legalization and regulation of cannabis and making appropriations therefor.
- 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 349relative to the practice of optometry and authorization to perform ophthalmic laser procedures.
- HB 1000extending the indemnification of legislative security staff members to legislative sergeant-at-arms staff members while acting within the scope of their duties.
- CACR 12the adoption of tax laws.
- SB 404relative to economic revitalization zone tax credits.
- SB 405relative to amounts reported by political committees.
- SB 407making an appropriation for each full-time student eligible for the in-state tuition rate enrolled in the university system of New Hampshire.
- SB 415relative to a certain exemption in interest in condominium units and abbreviated registrations.
- SB 416relative to the pooling and sharing of tips among tipped employees.
- SB 419relative to the housing champion designation and program and the affordable housing fund, and making appropriations therefor.
- SB 420relative to the state commission for human rights.
- SB 429relative to the placement of trauma kits in public schools and making an appropriation therefor and relative to the parental bill of rights concerning the creation of student media recordings.
- SB 430relative to mandatory disclosure by school district employees to parents and legal guardians.
- SB 432authorizing the application of sunscreen in schools and camps without a licensed health care provider's note or prescription and establishing a skin cancer prevention education program.
- SB 433establishing the seizure safe schools act.
- SB 434relative to regulation of public school materials.
- SB 435relative to the zoning board of adjustment variance criteria.
- SB 437making a line on the return that enumerates the number of people who attempted to register to vote but were denied registration due to lack of required documentation.
- SB 446requiring animal care center operators to notify dog owners when a dog will be left unattended and to report injuries to animals or people which occur on the premises of the animal care center.
- SB 452enabling health care providers to offer certain complementary and alternative health care services.
- SB 457relative to the licensing of physicians who graduated from medical schools outside of the United States or Canada.
- SB 467relative to the penalty for certain fentanyl-related offenses and establishing a mandatory minimum sentence for the crime of distribution of a controlled drug with death resulting.
- SB 474relative to the effective date of the law regarding collection and reporting of abortion statistics.
- SB 476relative to consumer health care cost transparency.
- SB 477relative to increasing transparency in the 340B Drug Pricing Program.
- SB 479allowing alternative treatment centers to operate for profit.
- SB 484prohibiting Medicaid premiums and limiting Medicaid expansion cost sharing.
- SB 487allowing credit union members to pay members of the board of directors for their services as a board member.
- SB 488enabling the governor to declare a state of emergency due to the failure of the legislature to pass a budget or continuing resolution to fund the New Hampshire state government by July 1 of the first year of a biennium.
- SB 495increasing the limit for transfers of appropriations in Carroll County.
- SB 496relative to supervision and registration requirements for associates of broker-dealers.
- SB 501relative to authorization of seclusion or restraint during a personal safety emergency by a physician, physician associate, or advanced practice registered nurse.
- SB 503relative to the use of spruce-pine-fir lumber.
- SB 508relative to the zoning board of adjustments appeal period.
- SB 513relative to the hiring of an owner's project manager (OPM) for construction or renovation projects which utilize school building aid.
- SB 514preventing ballot questions concerning alterations to municipal tax caps from being altered by local legislative bodies.
- SB 517relative 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 525raising the maximum amount of state guarantees in force.
- SB 526establishing a New Hampshire-Greece trade council.
- SB 527relative to written notice provided by state agencies to municipalities regarding pending applications.
- SB 531establishing a task force to study the feasibility of the creation of cosmetology related programming in Coos County and requiring the reporting of student meal debt by school districts and public chartered schools to the department of education.
- SB 532increasing the requirements of the education freedom savings account oversight committee and modifying the purpose of the committee.
- SB 533requiring the state to seek bids for contracts to oversee and operate the state's education freedom account program every three years.
- SB 534relative to compliance with certain political expenditures and contribution statutes.
- SB 540relative to plug-in solar generation systems.
- SB 545relative to financial eligibility for the Medicare savings program.
- SB 550relative to insurance coverage for services provided by naturopathy providers.
- SB 554repealing the limitation of liability for certain design features of firearms.
- SB 556including syringes and similar medical devices in the definition of special waste for purposes of solid waste management and making the disposal of such special waste a felony.
- SB 562relative to a home damage mitigation and resiliency program.
- SB 563relative to direct shippers of wine.
- SB 564prohibiting certain municipal development restrictions.
- SB 565requiring the commissioner of the insurance department to prepare and publish a report regarding fortified home and commercial standards, and other mitigation and resiliency programs.
- SB 567relative to the composition of the board of dental examiners and relative to the practice of dentistry and when radiographic examinations are required.
- SB 573establishing certification standards for certified public safety comfort dogs.
- SB 576adds definitions and reporting requirements relative to education freedom accounts.
- SB 577prohibiting the use and recommending avoidance of specific color additives in meals offered or made available by public schools as a part of school breakfast and lunch meal programs.
- SB 578relative to play-based curriculum and limitations on recess periods for pupils.
- SB 579modifying the language for intra-district public school transfers to include schools within school administrative units.
- SB 580relative to establishing a school cooperative purchasing program.
- SB 585relative to audits for communications districts.
- SB 587creating criteria for redistricting of congressional districts, state senate districts, state house of representatives districts, and executive councilor districts.
- SB 588requiring that all municipalities that are served by a school district vote on the closure of schools.
- SB 589relative to port electrification, microgrid development, and cybersecurity standards for energy and water systems.
- 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.
- SB 594eliminating the use of agitators in instances where temporary docks have been removed from bodies of water.
- SB 599relative to the renewable energy fund.
- SB 601relative to the allocation and disbursement of state contributions for non-state employer pension costs under the New Hampshire retirement system.
- SB 602relative to the withholding of state payments to the federal government in response to suspended federal aid.
- SB 604making an appropriation to the university system of New Hampshire.
- SB 606relative to insurance coverage for biomarker testing.
- SB 616relative to reporting requirements under the right to try act.
- SB 623relative to requirements for law enforcement officers assisting in immigration enforcement.
- SB 625establishing a committee to study options for family members of intentional homicide victims where the department of justice does not file charges in a case, repealing the refugee resettlement program in the department of health and human services, and prohibiting expenditure of state funds on refugee resettlement.
- SB 652changing the maximum award of tax credits for overpayment of due taxes.
- SB 653enabling counties to change the dates of their biennial budgets and relative to the adopting of a municipal budget committee and electing members thereof.
- SB 656establishing a web-based occupational license application portal for veterans and military spouses.
- SB 660relative to photo identification cards issued solely for the purpose of voting.
Friday, February 20
Administrative Rules9:00 AMStatutory CommitteeSH Room 100
Regular meeting. Set up by HB 366 of 1983.
House Housing9:00 AM–9:30 AM(2 bills)Subcommittee Work SessionGP 159
Oversight Commission on Children's Services9:00 AMStatutory CommitteeSH Room 103
Regular meeting. Set up by HB 1162 of 2020.
This meeting on the Oversight Commission on Children's Services page
Health and Human Services Oversight Committee9:30 AMStatutory CommitteeGP Room 158
House Education Policy and Administration10:00 AM–1:00 PM(2 bills)Public HearingGP 232
10:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1268modifying the structure and administration of home education programs and relative to pharmacy benefits managers, managed care laws, notice of drug pricing options and pharmacy benefit manager business practices.
1:00 PMPublic Hearing
- CACR 24relating to the right to educate children.Providing that parents and guardians have a right to direct the education of their children.
This meeting on the House Education Policy and Administration page
House Finance10:00 AM–2:30 PM(13 bills)Work SessionExecutive Session
10:00 AMWork SessionGP 234
- HB 1750making a supplemental appropriation to the department of health and human services for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
11:00 AMWork SessionGP 230
- HB 241relative to health insurance coverage of pain management services for the management of chronic pain.
- HB 629raising the cost of a boat decal fee and allocating the funds collected by such fees to the dam maintenance fund.
- HB 1042relative to the cap on outstanding obligations for which the housing finance authority is allowed.
- HB 1411directing the state treasurer to withhold payments owed by the state to the federal government where the state has been deprived of federal aid as a result of presidential executive order.
2:30 PMExecutive SessionGP 230
- 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 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 1042relative to the cap on outstanding obligations for which the housing finance authority is allowed.
- HB 1166relative to the contents of the budget trailer bill.
- HB 1311establishing a regulatory analysis fund to evaluate the economic impact of proposed rules and making an appropriation therefor.
- HB 1399making an appropriation to the Claremont school district for costs associated with a building renovation project from the revenue stabilization reserve account.
- HB 1411directing the state treasurer to withhold payments owed by the state to the federal government where the state has been deprived of federal aid as a result of presidential executive order.
- HB 1515repealing the requirement that the department of health and human services' biennial budget request include funding for certain child care workforce programs.
- HB 1566directing the department of health and human services to seek clarification from the Administration for Children and Families regarding the use of TANF reserve funds and repealing the requirement that the department of health and human services' biennial budget request include funding for certain child care workforce programs.
- HB 1569repealing the directive that the state sell the Anna Philbrook Center for Children property in Concord.
- HB 1750making a supplemental appropriation to the department of health and human services for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
House Judiciary10:00 AM–2:30 PM(8 bills)Executive SessionPublic HearingGP 231
10:00 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1217permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
10:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1217permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
10:30 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1299permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances and establishing that certain biological sex distinctions do not qualify as discrimination.
10:30 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1299permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances and establishing that certain biological sex distinctions do not qualify as discrimination.
11:00 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1442permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
11:00 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1442permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
11:30 AMExecutive Session
- HB 1447restricting the use of certain public and private facilities on the basis of sex and establishing that such restriction does not qualify as discrimination.
11:30 AMPublic Hearing
- HB 1447restricting the use of certain public and private facilities on the basis of sex and establishing that such restriction does not qualify as discrimination.
1:00 PMExecutive Session
- HB 1564removing all references of gender identity in New Hampshire statutes.
1:00 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1564removing all references of gender identity in New Hampshire statutes.
1:30 PMExecutive Session
- HB 1419establishing a committee to study whether a court with specialized jurisdiction over corporate, commercial, and equitable matters should be established.
1:30 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1419establishing a committee to study whether a court with specialized jurisdiction over corporate, commercial, and equitable matters should be established.
2:00 PMExecutive Session
- HB 1389relative to PFAS facility liability.
2:00 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1389relative to PFAS facility liability.
2:30 PMPublic Hearing
- HB 1422relative to the time to petition for a new trial.
Fiscal Committee1:00 PMStatutory CommitteeGP Room 230
House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs1:00 PM(4 bills)Executive SessionGP 228
- HR 26supporting peace and stability in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- HR 34declaring that Sharia law and political Islam represent an existential threat to the state and country and that any deference to Sharia law by a government institution is prohibited.
- HR 37recognizing the United Nations universal declaration of human rights and urging the responsible and moral oversight of and accountability for military equipment used by international allies especially in Gaza.
- HCR 14condemning the assassination of Charlie Kirk and reaffirming the state's commitment to freedom of speech and civil discourse.
This meeting on the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs page
Calendars & Journals
The newest listed here
- House Calendar HC 38 (PDF)
- House Journal HJ 16 August 19, 2026 (PDF)
- Senate Calendar SC 35 (PDF)
- Senate Journal SJ 15 — August 19, 2026 (PDF)
Every calendar and journal, as a list
The calendar is what each chamber publishes ahead of time: hearings, committee reports and what the next session will take up. The journal is the record of a session day. These open the General Court’s own files.
45 documents the General Court lists are not linked here.