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Finance

The House Committee on Finance, chaired by Kenneth Weyler.

It shall be the duty of the Committee on Finance to examine and consider the state of the treasury and the budget; subjects concerning the financial interest of the state; all measures carrying appropriations of state money except claims against the state and such other matters as may be referred to it. Prior to the report of the Finance Committee to the House, the Speaker may refer the budget of certain self-sustaining state agencies to appropriate committees for study and recommendation.

Members

Bills Referred, 2025-2026

  • HB 1-A: making appropriations for the expenses of certain departments of the state for fiscal years ending June 30, 2026 and June 30, 2027. (Signed into law)
  • HB 2-FN-A-LOCAL: relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. (Signed into law)
  • HB 97-FN: making an appropriation to the department of environmental services for wastewater infrastructure projects. (Killed)
  • HB 197-FN: relative to payment by the state of a portion of retirement system contributions of political subdivision employers. (Killed)
  • HB 246-FN-A: directing the state conservation committee to implement the conservation district climate resilience grant program and making an appropriation therefor. (Died on the table)
  • HB 519-FN-A: making an appropriation to the department of health and human services to fund and support the Waypoint youth and young adult shelter. (Killed)
  • HB 619-FN-A: making an appropriation to the solid waste management fund. (Killed)
  • HB 1042: relative to the cap on outstanding obligations for which the housing finance authority is allowed. (Signed into law)
  • HB 1166: relative to the contents of the budget trailer bill. (Killed)
  • HB 1311-FN-A: establishing a regulatory analysis fund to evaluate the economic impact of proposed rules and making an appropriation therefor. (Killed)
  • HB 1399-FN: making an appropriation to the Claremont school district for costs associated with a building renovation project from the revenue stabilization reserve account. (Died when the session ended)
  • HB 1411-FN: directing 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. (Died when the session ended)
  • HB 1515-FN: repealing the requirement that the department of health and human services' biennial budget request include funding for certain child care workforce programs. (Became law unsigned)
  • HB 1566-FN-A: directing 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. (Died on the table)
  • HB 1569-FN: repealing the directive that the state sell the Anna Philbrook Center for Children property in Concord. (Signed into law)
  • HB 1750-FN: making a supplemental appropriation to the department of health and human services for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). (Died when the session ended)
  • SB 481-FN-A: relative to the sale of the Sununu youth services center property. (Vetoed, override failed)
  • SB 600-FN: requiring the governor to submit and present a quarterly fiscal year budget report about the general and education trust funds to the general court fiscal committee. (Signed into law)
  • SB 603-FN: relative to the funding of the SNAP program by the department of health and human services. (Killed)
  • SB 663-FN-A: creating a Medicaid methodology working group within the department of health and human services. (Signed into law)

And 751 bills in 15 earlier terms.

Recent Meetings

  • The Committee on Finance met on October 23, 2026 for an executive session on HB 1710-FN. On HB 1710-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 25–0.
  • The Committee on Finance met on May 5, 2026 for executive sessions on SB 408-FN, SB 557-FN, SB 657-FN, SB 534-FN, SB 538-FN, SB 541-FN-A and SB 625-FN. On SB 408-FN it recommended ought to pass, 21–3, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On SB 557-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 13–11, with a minority recommending ought to pass. On SB 657-FN it recommended ought to pass, 23–0. On SB 534-FN it recommended ought to pass, 24–0. On SB 538-FN it recommended ought to pass, 24–0. On SB 541-FN-A it recommended ought to pass, 24–0. On SB 625-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 23–0.
  • The Committee on Finance met on May 4, 2026 for work sessions on SB 408-FN, SB 534-FN, SB 538-FN, SB 541-FN-A, SB 557-FN, SB 625-FN and SB 657-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on April 27, 2026 for executive sessions on SB 600-FN, SB 603-FN, SB 663-FN-A, SB 481-FN-A and SB 592-FN. On SB 600-FN it recommended ought to pass, 24–0. On SB 603-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–11, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On SB 663-FN-A it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 24–0. On SB 481-FN-A it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 13–11. On SB 592-FN it recommended ought to pass, 24–0.
  • The Committee on Finance met on April 20, 2026 for work sessions on SB 481-FN-A, SB 592-FN and SB 600-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on April 13, 2026 for public hearings on SB 481-FN-A, SB 600-FN, SB 603-FN and SB 663-FN-A.
  • The Committee on Finance met on March 17, 2026 for executive sessions on HB 1197-FN, HB 1458-FN, HB 1576-FN, HB 1600-FN, HB 1710-FN, HB 1718-FN, HB 1563-FN-LOCAL, HB 1720-FN, HB 1775-FN, HB 112-FN, HB 1469-FN-A, HB 1705-FN, HB 1130-FN, HB 1421-FN, HB 1426-FN, HB 1457-FN, HB 1466-FN, HB 1477-FN, HB 1483-FN, HB 1492-FN, HB 1555-FN, HB 1571-FN-A, HB 1602-FN, HB 1622-FN, HB 1633-FN, HB 1809-FN, HB 1827-FN-A, HB 241-FN and HB 629-FN. On HB 1197-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 1458-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 25–0. On HB 1576-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 1600-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 25–0. On HB 1710-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 25–0. On HB 1718-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 1563-FN-LOCAL it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 25–0. On HB 1775-FN it recommended ought to pass, 15–10, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 112-FN it recommended ought to pass, 14–11, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 1469-FN-A it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 15–10, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 1705-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 14–10, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On HB 1130-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 13–12, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 1421-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 1426-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 1457-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 1466-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 1477-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–11, with a minority recommending ought to pass. On HB 1483-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 19–5, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 1492-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 1555-FN it recommended ought to pass, 14–10, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 1571-FN-A it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 25–0. On HB 1602-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 13–11, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On HB 1622-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 1633-FN it recommended ought to pass, 24–1, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 1809-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–11, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On HB 1827-FN-A it recommended ought to pass, 24–0. On HB 241-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 629-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0.
  • The Committee on Finance met on March 13, 2026 for work sessions on HB 1705-FN, HB 1720-FN, HB 1809-FN, HB 1458-FN, HB 1469-FN-A, HB 1477-FN, HB 1576-FN, HB 1602-FN and HB 1710-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on March 9, 2026 for work sessions on HB 1130-FN, HB 1197-FN, HB 1426-FN, HB 1457-FN, HB 1563-FN-LOCAL, HB 1571-FN-A, HB 1600-FN, HB 1622-FN, HB 1633-FN, HB 1718-FN, HB 1775-FN and HB 1827-FN-A.
  • The Committee on Finance met on March 6, 2026 for work sessions on HB 1421-FN, HB 1466-FN, HB 1483-FN, HB 1555-FN and HB 1492-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on February 20, 2026 for executive sessions on HB 661-FN, HB 1515-FN, HB 1566-FN-A, HB 1569-FN, HB 1750-FN, HB 1042, HB 112-FN, HB 1166, HB 1311-FN-A, HB 1399-FN and HB 1411-FN. It also held work sessions on HB 1750-FN, HB 1042, HB 1411-FN, HB 241-FN and HB 629-FN. On HB 661-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 14–11, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On HB 1515-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–11, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 1566-FN-A it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 25–0. On HB 1569-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 1750-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–11, with a minority recommending ought to pass. On HB 1042 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–9, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 112-FN it recommended ought to pass, 14–11, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 1166 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 24–1. On HB 1311-FN-A it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 1399-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–11, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On HB 1411-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–11, with a minority recommending refer for interim study.
  • The Committee on Finance met on February 13, 2026 for work sessions on HB 1569-FN, HB 1515-FN, HB 661-FN, HB 1566-FN-A and HB 1750-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on February 9, 2026 for work sessions on HB 1042, HB 112-FN, HB 1399-FN, HB 1411-FN, HB 1515-FN, HB 1566-FN-A, HB 1569-FN, HB 1750-FN, HB 241-FN, HB 629-FN and HB 661-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on February 2, 2026 for public hearings on HB 1566-FN-A, HB 1569-FN, HB 1750-FN, HB 1399-FN and HB 1411-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on January 30, 2026 for public hearings on HB 1042, HB 1166, HB 1311-FN-A and HB 1515-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on October 30, 2025 for executive sessions on HB 164-FN, HB 197-FN, HB 219-FN, HB 246-FN-A, HB 365-FN, HB 572-FN, HB 129-FN, HB 133-FN, HB 563-FN, HB 671-FN-A, HB 675-FN-A-LOCAL, HB 716-FN, HB 519-FN-A, HB 570-FN, HB 751-FN, HB 111-FN, HB 215-FN, HB 216-FN, HB 54-FN, HB 547-FN, HB 607-FN, HB 611-FN, HB 619-FN-A, HB 624-FN-A, HB 640-FN, HB 661-FN, HB 704-FN-A, HB 773-FN, HB 97-FN and SB 63-FN. On HB 164-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 25–0. On HB 197-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–11, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On HB 219-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–11, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 246-FN-A it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 25–0. On HB 365-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–9, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 572-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–11, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On HB 129-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 133-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 563-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 671-FN-A it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 675-FN-A-LOCAL it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–11, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 716-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 519-FN-A it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 570-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 23–2. On HB 751-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–11. On HB 111-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 215-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 25–0. On HB 216-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 54-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 547-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 607-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 23–2. On HB 611-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 619-FN-A it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 624-FN-A it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–12, with a minority recommending ought to pass. On HB 640-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 661-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 14–11, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On HB 704-FN-A it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 25–0. On HB 773-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 97-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–11, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On SB 63-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0.
  • The Committee on Finance met on October 16, 2025 for work sessions on HB 675-FN-A-LOCAL, HB 129-FN, HB 133-FN, HB 563-FN, HB 671-FN-A, HB 716-FN and HB 773-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on October 2, 2025 for work sessions on HB 54-FN, HB 97-FN, HB 197-FN, HB 215-FN, HB 216-FN, HB 572-FN, SB 63-FN, HB 607-FN, HB 611-FN, HB 619-FN-A, HB 624-FN-A, HB 640-FN, HB 164-FN, HB 219-FN, HB 246-FN-A, HB 365-FN and HB 111-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on September 29, 2025 for work sessions on HB 519-FN-A, HB 547-FN, HB 704-FN-A, HB 751-FN, HB 661-FN and HB 570-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on September 18, 2025 for work sessions on HB 164-FN, HB 365-FN, HB 219-FN and HB 246-FN-A.
  • The Committee on Finance met on May 28, 2025 for executive sessions on SB 118-FN, SB 145-FN, SB 241-FN-A, SB 295-FN, SB 63-FN and SB 74-FN. On SB 118-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 6–0. On SB 145-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 25–0. On SB 241-FN-A it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On SB 295-FN it recommended ought to pass, 5–2. On SB 63-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On SB 74-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 24–1.
  • The Committee on Finance met on May 23, 2025 for work sessions on SB 145-FN and SB 295-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on May 22, 2025 for an executive session on SB 118-FN. On SB 118-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 6–0.
  • The Committee on Finance met on May 20, 2025 for work sessions on SB 118-FN and SB 74-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on May 13, 2025 for work sessions on SB 74-FN, SB 241-FN-A and SB 63-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on April 3, 2025 for executive sessions on HB 2-FN-A-LOCAL and HB 1-A. On HB 2-FN-A-LOCAL it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–11, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 1-A it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–11, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate.
  • The Committee on Finance met on April 1, 2025 for executive sessions on HB 66-FN, HB 187-FN, HB 215-FN, HB 219-FN, HB 365-FN, HB 639-FN, HB 733-FN, HB 115-FN, HB 713-FN, HB 773-FN, HB 54-FN, HB 661-FN, HB 511-FN, HB 547-FN, HB 552-FN, HB 563-FN, HB 566-FN, HB 570-FN, HB 572-FN, HB 607-FN, HB 611-FN, HB 624-FN-A, HB 640-FN, HB 675-FN-A-LOCAL, HB 704-FN-A, HB 723-FN, HB 751-FN and HB 781-FN. On HB 66-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–9, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 187-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 215-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 25–0. On HB 219-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–11, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 365-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–9, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 639-FN it recommended ought to pass, 15–10, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 733-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 115-FN it recommended ought to pass, 14–11, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 713-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 25–0. On HB 773-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 54-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 661-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 14–11, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On HB 511-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–11, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 547-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 552-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 563-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 566-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0. On HB 570-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 23–2. On HB 572-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–11, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On HB 607-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 23–2. On HB 611-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 624-FN-A it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–12, with a minority recommending ought to pass. On HB 640-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 25–0. On HB 675-FN-A-LOCAL it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–11, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 704-FN-A it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 25–0. On HB 723-FN it recommended ought to pass, 14–11, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 751-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–11. On HB 781-FN it recommended ought to pass, 25–0.
  • The Committee on Finance met on March 31, 2025 for executive sessions on HB 2-FN-A-LOCAL and HB 1-A. On HB 2-FN-A-LOCAL it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–11, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 1-A it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–11, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate.
  • The Committee on Finance met on March 24, 2025 for work sessions on HB 219-FN, HB 365-FN, HB 552-FN, HB 572-FN, HB 611-FN, HB 639-FN and HB 733-FN.
  • The Committee on Finance met on March 21, 2025 for work sessions on HB 129-FN, HB 133-FN, HB 570-FN, HB 671-FN-A and HB 781-FN.

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