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Monday, March 16

New Hampshire Drinking Water and Groundwater Advisory Commission9:00 AM–10:00 AMStatutory CommitteeNHDES, 29 Hazen Dr., Concord in Rooms 213 + 214

9:00 AMStatutory Committee

Subcommittee meeting. Set up by SB 380 of 2016.

10:00 AMStatutory Committee

Regular meeting. Set up by SB 380 of 2016.

This meeting on the New Hampshire Drinking Water and Groundwater Advisory Commission page

Commission to Study Costs of Special Education10:00 AMStatutory CommitteeGP Room 232

Regular meeting. Set up by SB 57 of 2025.

House Calendar 6 (PDF)

The recording, on YouTube

State Commission on Aging10:00 AMStatutory CommitteeNH Hospital Association 125 Airport Rd Concord
Education Freedom Savings Account Oversight Committee1:00 PMCancelledGP Room 231

No meetings shown.

Tuesday, March 17

Senate Energy and Natural Resources9:00 AM–9:20 AM(2 bills)Public HearingSH 103

9:00 AMPublic Hearing

  • 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.

9:20 AMPublic Hearing

  • SB 593enabling the use of solid waste management funds by solid waste management districts.

Senate Calendar 10 (PDF)

This meeting on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources page

Senate Education9:15 AM–10:00 AM(4 bills)Public HearingSL Map Room

9:15 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1792relative to the prohibition on teaching discrimination.

9:30 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1099establishing a committee to study the cost and liability of providing educational services to students placed in residential facilities.

9:45 AMPublic Hearing

  • 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.

10:00 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1267prohibiting school district attorneys and non-school personnel from questioning students without their parent or guardian present.

Senate Calendar 10 (PDF)

This meeting on the Senate Education page

Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs9:15 AM–10:00 AM(4 bills)Public HearingSH 122-123

9:15 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1689relative to the term of office for county officers in Belknap and Merrimack counties.

9:30 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1468relative to a flood resilience section in municipal master plans.

9:45 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1494increasing the maximum amount of the optional veterans' tax credit, optional combat service tax credit, and optional surviving spouse tax credit.

10:00 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1031enabling candidates for state office to use campaign funds to pay for security measures.

Senate Calendar 10 (PDF)

This meeting on the Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs page

House Finance10:00 AM(29 bills)Executive 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 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 1130establishing a committee to study the procedure for judicial performance evaluations.
  • HB 1197making technical corrections to certain insurance laws.
  • HB 1421modifying title exemptions for motor vehicles manufactured before the year 2000.
  • HB 1426requiring the department of environmental services to employ certified personnel in each program area.
  • 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 1466relative to obtaining a certificate of title for certain trailers.
  • HB 1469relative to the licensing requirements for massage therapy establishments.
  • HB 1477relative to the permitting and regulation of anchored seasonal floating platforms on public waters.
  • HB 1483creating a motor vehicle license plate for amateur radio operators.
  • 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 1555relative to the administration and enforcement of the state fire code.
  • HB 1563relative to the special education aid formula and the administration and monitoring of state special education aid.
  • HB 1571requiring the department of education to review statewide academic standards and curricula.
  • HB 1576relative to the enforcement of criminal restitution obligations.
  • HB 1600relative to access to the centralized voter registration database on election days.
  • HB 1602creating a safe battery recycling stewardship program.
  • HB 1622requiring the state to develop additional solid waste disposal capacity.
  • HB 1633expanding the information provided to survivors of sexual assault regarding their existing rights.
  • HB 1705establishing an employee assistance program for small town and volunteer first responders.
  • HB 1710relative to procedures relating to child abduction.
  • HB 1718relative to authorizing energy storage in connection with net metering.
  • HB 1720relative to notice to child day care providers of child care scholarships.
  • HB 1775relative to utility ownership of natural gas and nuclear power generation facilities.
  • HB 1809establishing a medical psilocybin advisory board to assess the advantages and disadvantages of the use of psilocybin for therapeutic purposes.
  • HB 1827requiring the department of education to conduct a confidential criminal history record check on all prospective educational personnel.

House Calendar 11 (PDF)

This meeting on the House Finance page

Legislative Oversight Committee for the Education Improvement and Assessment Program1:00 PMStatutory CommitteeGP Room 232

Wednesday, March 18

Senate Executive Departments and Administration9:00 AM–10:00 AM(7 bills)Public HearingSH 103

9:00 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1019relative to the composition of the state water well board.

9:10 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1259relative to the issuance of certificates as a certified public accountant.

9:20 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1204relative to the grading and use of timber grown in New Hampshire.

9:30 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1037extending the commission to study OHRV use in New Hampshire and adding a member from the department of tourism.

9:40 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1126repealing the certification requirement to perform residential mold assessments.

9:50 AMPublic Hearing

  • 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.

10:00 AMPublic Hearing

  • CACR 13relating to registers of probate. Providing that the office of register of probate and all references to such office be eliminated.

Senate Calendar 10 (PDF)

This meeting on the Senate Executive Departments and Administration page

Assessing Standards Board9:30 AMStatutory CommitteeTraining Room, Department of Revenue Administration, 109 Pleasant Street, Concord
Senate Health and Human Services9:30 AM–10:15 AM(4 bills)Public HearingSH 100

9:30 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 232relative to the rights of conscience for medical professionals.

9:45 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1763establishing a committee to study siting and maintenance rules regarding certain intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) and acquired brain disorder (ABD) community residences.

10:00 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1318renewing the committee to study non-pharmacological treatment options for patients with chronic pain.

10:15 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1685establishing a committee to study aiding the growth of assistive technology businesses and adoption of assistive technologies in New Hampshire.

Senate Calendar 10 (PDF)

This meeting on the Senate Health and Human Services page

House Criminal Justice and Public Safety10:00 AM–3:00 PM(9 bills)Public HearingExecutive SessionGP 159

10:00 AMPublic Hearing

  • SB 409relative to the penalties for the offense of disobeying an officer and relative to liability of governmental units.

10:30 AMExecutive Session

  • SB 410relative to possession of human remains for law enforcement training purposes.

10:30 AMPublic Hearing

  • SB 410relative to possession of human remains for law enforcement training purposes.

11:00 AMExecutive Session

  • SB 411relative to the procedure concerning search warrant inventories.

11:00 AMPublic Hearing

  • SB 411relative to the procedure concerning search warrant inventories.

11:30 AMPublic Hearing

  • SB 460prohibiting tier III criminal offenders from being present in designated child safety zones absent a legitimate purpose.

12:00 PMExecutive Session

  • SB 461relative to the definition of hemp.

12:00 PMPublic Hearing

  • SB 461relative to the definition of hemp.

12:30 PMPublic Hearing

  • SB 521relative to unauthorized camping on private property.

2:00 PMPublic Hearing

  • SB 620relative to refusal of consent to testing to determine alcohol concentration and penalties for aggravated driving while intoxicated.

2:30 PMPublic Hearing

  • SB 622relative to the offense of identity fraud.

3:00 PMPublic Hearing

  • SB 649increasing fines for using a hand-held mobile electronic device while driving a motor vehicle.

House Calendar 11 (PDF)

This meeting on the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety page

House Executive Departments and Administration10:00 AM–1:50 PM(13 bills)Executive SessionPublic HearingGP 231

10:00 AMExecutive Session

  • SB 401relative to removing an obsolete annual reporting requirement by municipal overseers of public welfare to the department of health and human services and repealing the department of health and human services reporting requirement on 10-year demographic cost projections.

10:00 AMPublic Hearing

  • SB 401relative to removing an obsolete annual reporting requirement by municipal overseers of public welfare to the department of health and human services and repealing the department of health and human services reporting requirement on 10-year demographic cost projections.

10:10 AMExecutive Session

  • SB 402eliminating certain non-compete agreements for physician associates.

10:10 AMPublic Hearing

  • SB 402eliminating certain non-compete agreements for physician associates.

10:20 AMExecutive Session

  • SB 426repealing the permissible fireworks advisory committee.

10:20 AMPublic Hearing

  • SB 426repealing the permissible fireworks advisory committee.

10:30 AMExecutive Session

  • SB 469allowing the director of the division of motor vehicles to adopt administrative rules regarding the use of electronic signatures and relative to signature requirements where ownership of a vehicle is transferred to an insurer after payment of damages.

10:30 AMPublic Hearing

  • SB 469allowing the director of the division of motor vehicles to adopt administrative rules regarding the use of electronic signatures and relative to signature requirements where ownership of a vehicle is transferred to an insurer after payment of damages.

11:00 AMExecutive Session

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

11:00 AMPublic Hearing

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

11:10 AMExecutive Session

  • SB 428relative to the maximum amount of terms an individual can serve on the electricians' board.

11:10 AMPublic Hearing

  • SB 428relative to the maximum amount of terms an individual can serve on the electricians' board.

11:20 AMExecutive Session

  • SB 451amending the title of the position of senior deputy secretary of state.

11:20 AMPublic Hearing

  • SB 451amending the title of the position of senior deputy secretary of state.

11:30 AMExecutive Session

  • SB 489altering the appointment process for the board of tax and land appeals.

11:30 AMPublic Hearing

  • SB 489altering the appointment process for the board of tax and land appeals.

1:00 PMExecutive Session

  • SB 568relative to the department of safety's procedures for the processing of employee candidate background checks.

1:00 PMPublic Hearing

  • SB 568relative to the department of safety's procedures for the processing of employee candidate background checks.

1:15 PMPublic Hearing

  • SB 569relative to the qualifications for hearings officers within the department of labor.

1:30 PMPublic Hearing

  • SB 572relative to New Hampshire hospital real estate.

1:40 PMExecutive Session

  • SB 642repealing the committee for the protection of human subjects institutional review board.

1:40 PMPublic Hearing

  • SB 642repealing the committee for the protection of human subjects institutional review board.

1:50 PMExecutive Session

  • SB 641relative to examination requirements for licensure as a chiropractor.

1:50 PMPublic Hearing

  • SB 641relative to examination requirements for licensure as a chiropractor.

House Calendar 11 (PDF)

This meeting on the House Executive Departments and Administration page

Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs1:00 PM–1:50 PM(6 bills)Public HearingSH 103

1:00 PMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1134relative to the town meeting form of local governance.
  • HB 1233relative to the minutes of non-public sessions.

1:10 PMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1135prohibiting the acquisition of prescriptive rights in private roads through adverse use.

1:30 PMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1369relative to the manner of posting the warrant for town meetings.

1:40 PMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1118increasing the limit for moneys remitted to municipal treasurers.

1:50 PMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1151relative to conservation commission appropriations.

Senate Calendar 10 (PDF)

This meeting on the Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs page

Thursday, March 19

Senate Energy and Natural Resources9:00 AM–9:30 AM(4 bills)Public HearingSH 103

9:00 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1089extending the authorization of the department of environmental services for the evaluation and mitigation of new community water system contamination risks.

9:10 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1148adding cyanobacteria and algae blooms to the study of the exotic aquatic weeds and species committee.

9:20 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1153establishing a committee to study New Hampshire statutes relative to cats and dogs.

9:30 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 219relative to changes to the minimum electric renewable portfolio standards.

Senate Calendar 10 (PDF)

This meeting on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources page

Senate Children and Family Law9:30 AM–10:30 AM(7 bills)Public HearingSH 100

9:30 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 194relative to the crime of interference with custody and relative to the practice of pharmacy and the dispensing of certain medications by pharmacists.

9:40 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 257relative to the crime of endangering the welfare of a child or incompetent.

9:50 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1323relative to parental alienation, limiting certain prior authorization requirements for physical therapy, occupational therapy, and similar rehabilitative services, relative to children's mental health services for persons 18 years of age and younger.

10:00 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1460prohibiting the sale of a child's personal data.

10:10 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1225relative to the definition of adjusted gross income with respect to child support guidelines.

10:20 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1228relative to the enforcement of alimony orders and relative to waivers of alimony.

10:30 AMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1229relative to waivers of alimony.

Senate Calendar 10 (PDF)

This meeting on the Senate Children and Family Law page

Senate Judiciary1:00 PM–1:40 PM(5 bills)Public HearingSH 100

1:00 PMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1175relative to the offense of use of scanning device or reencoder to defraud.

1:10 PMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1308relative to increasing the penalty for passing a stopped school bus.

1:20 PMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1730enhancing the level of offense for certain sexual offenses.

1:30 PMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1040establishing a committee to study the laws and procedures governing the filing and registering of quitclaim deeds in the state.

1:40 PMPublic Hearing

  • HB 1366relative to military orders of protection.

Senate Calendar 10 (PDF)

This meeting on the Senate Judiciary page

Friday, March 20

Administrative Rules9:00 AMStatutory CommitteeSH Room 100
Oversight Commission on Children's Services9:00 AMStatutory CommitteeSH Room 103
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety10:00 AM–2:00 PM(5 bills)Public HearingExecutive SessionGP 159

10:00 AMPublic Hearing

  • 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.

2:00 PMExecutive Session

  • SB 521relative to unauthorized camping on private property.
  • SB 620relative to refusal of consent to testing to determine alcohol concentration and penalties for aggravated driving while intoxicated.
  • SB 622relative to the offense of identity fraud.
  • SB 649increasing fines for using a hand-held mobile electronic device while driving a motor vehicle.

House Calendar 11 (PDF)

This meeting on the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety page

Fiscal Committee11:00 AMStatutory CommitteeGP Room 230

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