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Commerce and Consumer Affairs
The House Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs, chaired by John Hunt.
It shall be the duty of the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs to consider all matters pertaining to commerce, banks and banking institutions; insurance companies and contracts or insurance of any character; the licensing of businesses to sell liquor; the needs of the business community; all matters relating to consumer affairs and the economic conditions of commerce and industry; all matters relating to the economic development of the state, and such other matters as may be referred to it.
Members
- Rep. John Hunt (R - Ches 14) (Chair)
- Rep. John Potucek (R - Rock 13) (Vice Chair)
- Rep. Jason Osborne (R - Rock 2)
- Rep. Keith Ammon (R - Hills 42)
- Rep. Lisa Post (R - Hills 42) (Clerk)
- Rep. Susan Porcelli (R - Rock 19)
- Rep. Lilli Walsh (R - Rock 15)
- Rep. Dick Thackston (R - Ches 12)
- Rep. Julie Miles (R - Hills 12)
- Rep. Adam Presa (R - Hills 12)
- Rep. Anita Burroughs (D - Carr 2)
- Rep. Christopher Herbert (D - Hills 24)
- Rep. Chris McAleer (D - Carr 2)
- Rep. Carry Spier (D - Hills 6)
- Rep. Jared Sullivan (D - Graf 2)
- Rep. Manoj Chourasia (D - Hills 11)
- Rep. Santosh Salvi (D - Hills 9)
- Rep. Billie Butler (D - Straf 12)
Bills Referred, 2025-2026
- HB 77-FN: prohibiting certain licensees from electronically recording or storing personal information obtained from an identification card. (Signed into law)
- HB 79: establishing a commission to study the privatization of the liquor commission. (Killed)
- HB 81: relative to consumption of beverages or liquor in areas not approved for service by the liquor commission. (Became law unsigned)
- HB 167-FN: prohibiting the sale of ski, boat, and board waxes that contain intentionally added per and polyfluorinated alkyl substances. (Signed into law)
- HB 185-FN: relative to reimbursement rates for ambulance service providers. (Killed)
- HB 186-FN-A: relative to the legalization and regulation of cannabis and making appropriations therefor. (Died on the table)
- HB 241-FN: relative to health insurance coverage of pain management services for the management of chronic pain. (Signed into law)
- HB 242: relative to brew pub licenses. (Signed into law)
- HB 275-FN: relative to health carrier credentialing requirements. (Killed)
- HB 276: establishing a liquor license where beverages, wine, and liquor can be sold without food. (Died on the table)
- HB 297-FN: relative to providing self-funded employer health benefit plans access to their claims data. (Signed into law)
- HB 302: relative to enabling the state treasury to invest in precious metals and digital assets. (Signed into law)
- HB 310: establishing a commission to study the creation of a regulatory framework for stable tokens, tokenized real-world assets, and blockchain-based trusts in New Hampshire. (Signed into law)
- HB 312: relative to the right of intercollegiate student-athletes to earn compensation through the use of their name, image, or likeness. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 316-FN: relative to reimbursement for ground ambulance services. (Died: the chambers did not agree on a version)
- HB 359: prohibiting denial of banking and insurance services based on any factor that is not quantitative, impartial, and risk-based as measured by an objective standard. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 406-FN: relative to the formation of fraudulent businesses. (Signed into law)
- HB 427: relative to amending the uniform commercial code. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 434-FN: requiring a policyholder's insurance company to provide a rental car for at least 7 days after determination that the vehicle is totaled or unsafe to operate when the policyholder is not at fault for the accident. (Killed)
- HB 437: providing specific curative measures for undischarged mortgages. (Signed into law)
- HB 451-FN: establishing the paint product stewardship program. (Vetoed, override failed)
- HB 454: requiring that retailers of fuel blends with 15% ethanol also offer fuel blends with 10% or lower ethanol content. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 467: defining "social districts" and enabling municipalities to create social districts. (Signed into law)
- HB 496-FN: requiring the liquor commission to distribute certain information in liquor stores. (Killed)
- HB 499-FN: making technical corrections to certain insurance laws. (Signed into law)
- HB 507-FN: relative to the timeline for credentialing of mental health care providers. (Signed into law)
- HB 517-FN: repealing certain outreach and marketing requirements under the Granite State paid family leave plan. (Became law unsigned)
- HB 529: relative to the liquor commission. (Signed into law)
- HB 538-FN: reallocating positions in the liquor commission. (Signed into law)
- HB 552-FN: relative to coverage of children under the state retiree insurance plan. (Signed into law)
- HB 556: relative to the sale of products labeled as biodegradable or compostable. (Killed)
- HB 565: allowing persons under 21 into veterans' clubs, private clubs, and social clubs under certain conditions. (Signed into law)
- HB 639-FN: relative to the use of and disputes over blockchain and digital currencies. (Signed into law)
- HB 648-FN: relative to insurance coverage for glucose monitoring. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 678-FN: prohibiting the sale of over-the-counter weight loss and muscle building supplements to minors. (Withdrawn)
- HB 705: relative to health care cost transparency. (Signed into law)
- HB 706-FN: relative to prohibiting insurance companies from conducting an audit of providers services after services have been delivered but before payment has been made to such provider. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 721-FN: relative to establishing gold and silver as legal tender. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 725-FN: relative to ground ambulance services. (Killed)
- HB 733-FN: relative to reporting requirements for persons or entities financing lawsuits. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 774-FN: requiring Medicare supplemental policies to cover pre-existing conditions. (Killed)
- HB 1015: requiring disclosure of Japanese knotweed in real property transactions. (Killed)
- HB 1023: establishing accessory commercial units by right. (Killed)
- HB 1041: relative to permitting motor vehicle manufacturers to operate dealerships in market areas also served by franchise dealers. (Killed)
- HB 1056: establishing a commission to study the impacts of reinsurance on the cost and availability of property insurance in New Hampshire. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 1073: clarifying when the secretary of state shall complete the registry of New Hampshire decentralized autonomous organizations. (Signed into law)
- HB 1080-FN: prohibiting the sale of condoms and personal lubricant that contain intentionally added per and polyfluoroalkyl substances. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 1124: relative to the right to compute. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 1146: relative to subscription fees for motor vehicle features. (Died when the session ended)
- HB 1154-FN: restricting the texting of unsolicited advertisements, including political campaigns. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 1174-FN: requiring 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. (Killed)
- HB 1197-FN: making technical corrections to certain insurance laws. (Signed into law)
- HB 1198-FN: establishing the paint product stewardship program. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 1207-FN: relative 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. (Signed into law)
- HB 1208-FN: relative to caller identification requirements for telemarketing calls. (Killed)
- HB 1231: requiring health care providers to disclose medical services billed to the patient's insurance carrier. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 1232: relative to insurance coverage for telemedicine services. (Withdrawn)
- HB 1262-FN: relative to home heating oil and propane contracts and sales. (Signed into law)
- HB 1265: prohibiting the construction of data centers in the state and establishing a committee to study the environmental impact of data centers. (Killed)
- HB 1281: establishing standards for the training of comfort dogs. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 1285: establishing a commission to study if New Hampshire may implement an R-PACER program. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 1315: relative to the sale of tobacco products, e-cigarettes, devices, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products. (Died when the session ended)
- HB 1339: prohibiting the discrimination against cash buyers in business transactions. (Killed)
- HB 1347: relative to health care provider networks and referrals. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 1353: relative to discounted motor vehicle insurance premiums for voluntary safety inspections. (Killed)
- HB 1406: relative to health carrier recordkeeping requirements in utilization review, including specifications regarding the use of artificial intelligence. (Killed)
- HB 1444-FN: relative to the purchase or acquisition of certain unmanned aircraft systems. (Signed into law)
- HB 1463-FN: requiring the insurance department to conduct an analysis and produce a report detailing compliance with the state's managed care and medical utilization review laws. (Killed)
- HB 1481-FN: enabling on-premises licensees to sell drinks made with distilled alcohol for take-out. (Killed)
- HB 1486: prohibiting insurance companies from considering the driving record of household members not covered by the motor vehicle insurance policy when establishing policy premiums. (Killed)
- HB 1491: relative to pooled risk management programs. (Vetoed, override failed)
- HB 1502: governing special bank and credit union deposits. (Signed into law)
- HB 1504-FN: prohibiting retailers from engaging in price gouging on certain necessary products and services. (Killed)
- HB 1532: relative to the maximum temperature for vape heating coils and other required safety measures. (Killed)
- HB 1538: preventing vape products from being marketed towards minors. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 1554-FN: requiring insurance carriers to provide peer-to-peer review at any stage of prior authorization and mandating disclosure of reviewer credentials. (Died: conferees could not agree)
- HB 1558-FN: requiring proof of insurance or adequate financial responsibility for vehicle registration. (Killed)
- HB 1568-FN: relative to mandatory minimum insurance coverage requirements for motor vehicles. (Killed)
- HB 1582-FN: prohibiting the use of credit information in underwriting and rating personal automobile and homeowners insurance policies and prohibiting certain surveillance practices by insurers. (Killed)
- HB 1589-FN: establishing the digital choice act. (Killed)
- HB 1606-FN: regulating real property ownership by Chinese nationals and providing for civil, criminal, and administrative penalties. (Killed)
- HB 1614-FN: restricting the use of coal tar-based sealant products containing levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 1630-FN: prohibiting the sale of nitrous oxide and certain inhalants for recreational purposes. (Signed into law)
- HB 1638-FN: creating a bypass mechanism for health insurer step therapy protocols when medically necessary. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 1650-FN: relative to an age-appropriate design code. (Killed)
- HB 1656-FN: relative to insurance coverage for pelvic health therapy. (Killed)
- HB 1658-FN: relative to parental consent and age verification for digital application platforms. (Killed)
- HB 1673-FN: allowing certain liquor manufacturers to sell to on-premises licensees. (Killed)
- HB 1679-FN: establishing a beverage container redemption program. (Killed)
- HB 1725-FN: relative to the regulation of artificial intelligence technologies. (Killed)
- HB 1744-FN: relative to oversight and reporting requirements for health insurance carriers regarding mental health coverage. (Killed)
- HB 1761-FN: expanding the New Hampshire paid family and medical leave program. (Referred for interim study)
- HB 1765-FN: enabling 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. (Signed into law)
- HB 1812-FN: requiring periodic evaluation of mental health access adequacy by an independent third party. (Killed)
- HB 1813-FN: relative to changes to health carrier contracts with providers. (Referred for interim study)
- SB 19: relative to hotel and motel operations. (Signed into law)
- SB 24: allowing students under age 21 to taste wine in educational settings. (Signed into law)
- SB 25: allowing credit union members to pay members of the board of directors for their services as a board member and relative to the use of and disputes over blockchain and digital currencies. (Died: the chambers did not agree on a version)
- SB 26-FN: allowing the department of justice to authorize the preclosing use of a portion of a deposit held in escrow for the payment of certain construction customizations, upgrades, or change orders. (Signed into law)
- SB 47: requiring certain health insurance policies of a birth mother to provide coverage for a newly born child from the moment of birth. (Signed into law)
- SB 52: relative to default provisions in New Hampshire trusts. (Signed into law)
- SB 79-FN: enabling the use of self-pour automated systems by liquor commission licensees. (Signed into law)
- SB 80-FN: consolidating licensing, auditing, and enforcement responsibilities for wholesale and retail e-cigarettes sales under the liquor commission. (Signed into law)
- SB 85: relative to chartered bank lending limits. (Signed into law)
- SB 87-FN: relative to one day liquor license requirements and making salons and barber shops eligible for on-premise licenses. (Signed into law)
- SB 89: enabling non-citizens who are legally authorized to work in the United States to deliver alcohol. (Signed into law)
- SB 121-FN: requiring notice to the insurance department of the discontinuance of certain types of insurance, including Medicare Advantage Plans. (Signed into law)
- SB 124-FN: relative to continuing care retirement communities. (Signed into law)
- SB 162-FN: relative to restrictions on acquisition of ownership, controlling, and occupancy interests in real property by certain foreign principals on or around certain military installations, and criminal penalties and civil forfeiture procedures for illegal acquisition. (Killed)
- SB 164-FN: relative to homeowners and prohibiting certain types of listing agreements. (Signed into law)
- SB 245-FN: prohibiting surprise ambulance billing and regulating ground ambulance reimbursement. (Signed into law)
- SB 247: prohibiting network exclusion for pharmacies that refuse to dispense a prescription of the PBM reimbursement that is below the pharmacy's acquisition cost. (Referred for interim study)
- SB 256-FN: establishing safety and care requirements for clinician-administered drugs. (Referred for interim study)
- SB 280-FN: requiring a food delivery service to enter into an agreement with a food service establishment or food retail store before offering delivery service from that restaurant. (Signed into law)
- SB 297-FN: relative to pooled risk management programs. (Died: the chambers did not agree on a version)
- SB 408-FN: relative to health insurance coverage for prosthetics. (Signed into law)
- SB 444-FN: prohibiting the use of animal testing when other comparable methods are available. (Referred for interim study)
- SB 455-FN: relative to coverage for GLP-1 medication under the state Medicaid plan. (Killed)
- SB 480-FN: limiting certain prior authorization requirements for physical therapy, occupational therapy, and similar rehabilitative services. (Killed)
- SB 482-FN: establishing consumer protections for digital access transaction kiosks. (Signed into law)
- SB 487: allowing credit union members to pay members of the board of directors for their services as a board member. (Signed into law)
- SB 496: relative to supervision and registration requirements for associates of broker-dealers. (Signed into law)
- SB 498-FN: relative to children's mental health services for persons 18 years of age and younger. (Referred for interim study)
- SB 524-FN: relative to the sale of tobacco products, e-cigarettes, devices, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products and relative to the licensure and sale of certain liquor products. (Signed into law)
- SB 525: raising the maximum amount of state guarantees in force. (Signed into law)
- SB 528-FN: prohibiting receiving compensation for lobbying on behalf of a foreign adversary. (Referred for interim study)
- SB 544-FN: relative to managed care laws. (Signed into law)
- SB 548-FN: relative to health carrier provider contract standards. (Signed into law)
- SB 550-FN: relative to insurance coverage for services provided by naturopathy providers. (Signed into law)
- SB 562: relative to a home damage mitigation and resiliency program. (Signed into law)
- SB 565-FN: requiring the commissioner of the insurance department to prepare and publish a report regarding fortified home and commercial standards, and other mitigation and resiliency programs. (Signed into law)
- SB 573: establishing certification standards for certified public safety comfort dogs. (Signed into law)
- SB 606-FN: relative to insurance coverage for biomarker testing. (Referred for interim study)
- SB 607: relative to short-term, limited duration health insurance policies (Signed into law)
- SB 610-FN: allowing the insurance commissioner to approve innovative short or long-term care policies. (Signed into law)
- SB 614-FN: establishing multiple-caregiver self-insured risk coverage arrangements for nonprofit and for-profit providers and servicers. (Signed into law)
- SB 639: establishing a committee to study the health and safety impacts of Red Dye 40 and other food additives in food and beverages sold in New Hampshire. (Killed)
- SB 646-FN: relative to mental health standards of care. (Killed)
- SB 647: authorizing the department of insurance to participate in a cooperative procurement group via an intergovernmental agreement for a prescription drug discount program. (Referred for interim study)
- SB 648: requiring age verification by commercial entities to allow access to pornographic material. (Killed)
- SB 657-FN: relative to the use of information technology and artificial intelligence systems by state agencies. (Died: the chambers did not agree on a version)
- SB 661-FN: relative to pooled risk management programs. (Vetoed, override failed)
- SB 665-FN: relative to pharmacy benefits managers, managed care laws, notice of drug pricing options and pharmacy benefit manager business practices. (Killed)
And 1,233 bills in 8 earlier terms.
Recent Meetings
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on October 14, 2026 for executive sessions on HB 312, HB 359, HB 721-FN, HB 1347, SB 647, HB 1056, HB 1080-FN, HB 1154-FN, HB 1198-FN, HB 1231, HB 1281, HB 1538, HB 1614-FN, HB 1638-FN, HB 1761-FN, HB 1813-FN, HB 427, HB 454, HB 648-FN, HB 706-FN, SB 247, SB 256-FN, SB 444-FN, SB 498-FN, SB 528-FN and SB 606-FN. On HB 312 it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0. On HB 359 it recommended refer for interim study, 15–2. On HB 721-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0. On HB 1347 it recommended refer for interim study, 13–0. On SB 647 it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1056 it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1080-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1154-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 16–0. On HB 1198-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 16–0. On HB 1231 it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1281 it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1538 it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1614-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1638-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1761-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 16–0. On HB 1813-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 14–0. On HB 427 it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0. On HB 454 it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0. On HB 648-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 11–6, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On HB 706-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0. On SB 247 it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0. On SB 256-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On SB 444-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 13–2. On SB 498-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 14–4, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On SB 528-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 12–6. On SB 606-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on October 7, 2026 for subcommittee work sessions on HB 1638-FN, HB 1813-FN, SB 256-FN and SB 498-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on September 30, 2026 for subcommittee work sessions on HB 1538, HB 1056, HB 1080-FN, HB 1154-FN, HB 1198-FN, HB 1281, HB 1614-FN, HB 312, HB 359, HB 427, HB 454, HB 721-FN, SB 444-FN and SB 528-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on September 9, 2026 for subcommittee work sessions on SB 647, HB 1231, HB 1347, HB 1638-FN, HB 1761-FN, HB 1813-FN, HB 648-FN, HB 706-FN, SB 247, SB 256-FN, SB 498-FN and SB 606-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on May 6, 2026 for executive sessions on SB 498-FN, SB 614-FN and SB 661-FN. It also held subcommittee work sessions on SB 614-FN, SB 661-FN and SB 498-FN. On SB 498-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 14–4, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On SB 614-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 18–0. On SB 661-FN it recommended ought to pass, 18–0.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on April 29, 2026 for executive sessions on SB 256-FN, SB 444-FN, SB 455-FN, SB 487, SB 498-FN, SB 525, SB 544-FN, SB 550-FN, SB 562, SB 565-FN, SB 573, SB 606-FN, SB 607, SB 639, SB 646-FN, SB 648, SB 665-FN, SB 480-FN, SB 496, SB 524-FN, SB 614-FN and SB 647. On SB 256-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On SB 444-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 13–2. On SB 455-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–2. On SB 487 it recommended ought to pass, 15–0. On SB 498-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 14–4, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On SB 525 it recommended ought to pass, 15–0. On SB 544-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 15–0. On SB 550-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 15–0. On SB 562 it recommended ought to pass, 15–0. On SB 565-FN it recommended ought to pass, 15–0. On SB 573 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–0. On SB 606-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On SB 607 it recommended ought to pass, 14–0. On SB 639 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–0. On SB 646-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 15–0. On SB 648 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 15–0. On SB 665-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–2, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On SB 480-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 15–0. On SB 496 it recommended ought to pass, 15–0. On SB 524-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 15–0. On SB 614-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 18–0. On SB 647 it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on April 28, 2026 for subcommittee work sessions on SB 444-FN, SB 606-FN, SB 524-FN, SB 498-FN, SB 614-FN, SB 665-FN, SB 544-FN, SB 550-FN and SB 573.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on April 22, 2026 for subcommittee work sessions on SB 661-FN, SB 455-FN, SB 544-FN, SB 550-FN, SB 606-FN, SB 607, SB 614-FN, SB 646-FN, SB 647, SB 665-FN, SB 562, SB 565-FN, SB 256-FN, SB 480-FN and SB 498-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on April 21, 2026 for a public hearing on SB 524-FN. It also held subcommittee work sessions on SB 496, SB 573, SB 524-FN, SB 444-FN, SB 487, SB 525, SB 639 and SB 648.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on April 16, 2026 for public hearings on SB 562, SB 565-FN, SB 550-FN, SB 646-FN and SB 498-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on April 15, 2026 for public hearings on SB 455-FN, SB 480-FN, SB 544-FN, SB 614-FN, SB 647 and SB 665-FN. It also held executive sessions on SB 408-FN, SB 482-FN, SB 528-FN, SB 548-FN, SB 610-FN and SB 657-FN. On SB 408-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 18–0. On SB 482-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 10–8, with a minority recommending ought to pass. On SB 528-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 12–6. On SB 548-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 18–0. On SB 610-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 18–0. On SB 657-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 18–0.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on April 14, 2026 for a public hearing on SB 661-FN. It also held subcommittee work sessions on SB 408-FN, SB 548-FN, SB 610-FN, SB 482-FN, SB 528-FN and SB 657-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on April 8, 2026 for public hearings on SB 444-FN, SB 487, SB 525 and SB 607. It also held subcommittee work sessions on SB 528-FN, SB 548-FN, SB 256-FN, SB 408-FN, SB 482-FN, SB 496, SB 573, SB 606-FN, SB 610-FN, SB 639, SB 648 and SB 657-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on April 7, 2026 for public hearings on SB 657-FN, SB 639, SB 648, SB 482-FN, SB 496 and SB 256-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on April 1, 2026 for public hearings on SB 528-FN, SB 573, SB 606-FN, SB 408-FN, SB 610-FN and SB 548-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on March 3, 2026 for executive sessions on HB 1023, HB 1056, HB 1073, HB 1207-FN, HB 1285, HB 1339, HB 1353, HB 1406, HB 1486, HB 1582-FN, HB 1650-FN, HB 1744-FN, HB 1765-FN, HB 1015, HB 1041, HB 1124, HB 1146, HB 1491, HB 1502, HB 1504-FN, HB 1554-FN, HB 1630-FN, HB 1658-FN and HB 1813-FN. It also held full committee work sessions on HB 1406, HB 1630-FN, HB 1813-FN and HB 1554-FN. On HB 1023 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 15–0. On HB 1056 it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1073 it recommended ought to pass, 15–0. On HB 1207-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–0. On HB 1285 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 13–1, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 1339 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–0. On HB 1353 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–0. On HB 1406 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–0. On HB 1486 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–0. On HB 1582-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–0. On HB 1650-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–0. On HB 1744-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–0. On HB 1765-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 13–0. On HB 1015 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 15–0. On HB 1041 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 15–0. On HB 1124 it recommended ought to pass, 15–0. On HB 1146 it recommended refer for interim study, 11–4, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On HB 1491 it recommended ought to pass, 14–0. On HB 1502 it recommended ought to pass, 14–0. On HB 1504-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 14–0. On HB 1554-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 13–2, with a minority recommending refer for interim study. On HB 1630-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 13–0. On HB 1658-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–0. On HB 1813-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 14–0.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on February 18, 2026 for executive sessions on HB 1174-FN, HB 1208-FN, HB 1231, HB 1281, HB 1347, HB 1638-FN, HB 1265, HB 1315, HB 1406, HB 1532, HB 1538, HB 1554-FN, HB 1614-FN, HB 1630-FN, HB 1656-FN and HB 1813-FN. It also held full committee work sessions on HB 1231, HB 1315, HB 1347, HB 1538, HB 1554-FN, HB 1630-FN, HB 1638-FN, HB 1656-FN, HB 1174-FN, HB 1532, HB 1813-FN, HB 1015, HB 1023, HB 1124, HB 1207-FN, HB 1339, HB 1504-FN, HB 1582-FN, HB 1208-FN, HB 1265, HB 1406, HB 1614-FN, HB 1041, HB 1056, HB 1073, HB 1146, HB 1262-FN, HB 1285, HB 1353, HB 1486, HB 1491, HB 1502, HB 1650-FN, HB 1658-FN, HB 1744-FN and HB 1765-FN. It also held a work session on HB 1281. On HB 1174-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–0. On HB 1208-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 15–0. On HB 1231 it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1281 it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1347 it recommended refer for interim study, 13–0. On HB 1638-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1265 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 15–0. On HB 1315 it recommended ought to pass, 15–0. On HB 1406 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–0. On HB 1532 it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 15–0. On HB 1538 it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1554-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 13–2, with a minority recommending refer for interim study. On HB 1614-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1630-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 13–0. On HB 1656-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 15–0. On HB 1813-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 14–0.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on February 17, 2026 for public hearings on HB 1231, HB 1347, HB 1813-FN, HB 1638-FN, HB 1406, HB 1554-FN and HB 1656-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on February 11, 2026 for public hearings on HB 1281, HB 1208-FN, HB 1614-FN, HB 1265, HB 1174-FN, HB 1315, HB 1532, HB 1538 and HB 1630-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on February 10, 2026 for subcommittee work sessions on HB 1491, HB 1744-FN, HB 1765-FN and HB 1056.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on February 4, 2026 for public hearings on HB 1744-FN, HB 1056, HB 1765-FN and HB 1491. It also held executive sessions on HB 1080-FN, HB 1154-FN, HB 1197-FN, HB 1198-FN, HB 1444-FN, HB 1463-FN, HB 1558-FN, HB 1568-FN, HB 1673-FN, HB 1679-FN, HB 1725-FN, HB 1812-FN, HB 1481-FN, HB 1589-FN, HB 1606-FN and HB 1761-FN. It also held subcommittee work sessions on HB 1673-FN, HB 1481-FN, HB 1679-FN, HB 1444-FN and HB 1197-FN. On HB 1080-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 15–0. On HB 1154-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 16–0. On HB 1197-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–0. On HB 1198-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 16–0. On HB 1444-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 14–0. On HB 1463-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 15–1. On HB 1558-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 16–0. On HB 1568-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 13–2. On HB 1673-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 16–0. On HB 1679-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 16–0. On HB 1725-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 16–0. On HB 1812-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 16–0. On HB 1481-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 16–0. On HB 1589-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 16–0. On HB 1606-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 16–0. On HB 1761-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 16–0.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on January 29, 2026 for public hearings on HB 1207-FN, HB 1502, HB 1124, HB 1658-FN, HB 1650-FN, HB 1504-FN, HB 1262-FN and HB 1339.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on January 28, 2026 for public hearings on HB 1073, HB 1015, HB 1285, HB 1023, HB 1041, HB 1146, HB 1353, HB 1582-FN and HB 1486.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on January 22, 2026 for public hearings on HB 1673-FN, HB 1481-FN and HB 1679-FN. It also held subcommittee work sessions on HB 1589-FN, HB 1725-FN, HB 1606-FN, HB 1444-FN, HB 1463-FN, HB 1812-FN, HB 1761-FN, HB 1558-FN, HB 1080-FN, HB 1154-FN, HB 1198-FN, HB 1197-FN and HB 1568-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on January 21, 2026 for public hearings on HB 1463-FN, HB 1812-FN, HB 1761-FN, HB 1197-FN, HB 1568-FN and HB 1558-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on January 15, 2026 for public hearings on HB 1444-FN, HB 1725-FN, HB 1198-FN, HB 1080-FN, HB 1589-FN, HB 1154-FN and HB 1606-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on October 28, 2025 for executive sessions on HB 186-FN-A, HB 241-FN, HB 297-FN, HB 312, HB 359, HB 427, HB 454, HB 565, HB 648-FN, HB 706-FN, HB 721-FN, HB 725-FN, SB 162-FN, SB 247 and HB 529. It also held full committee work sessions on HB 565 and HB 529. On HB 186-FN-A it recommended ought to pass, 10–7, with a minority recommending inexpedient to legislate. On HB 241-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 17–0. On HB 297-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 17–0. On HB 312 it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0. On HB 359 it recommended refer for interim study, 15–2. On HB 427 it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0. On HB 454 it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0. On HB 565 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–1. On HB 648-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 11–6, with a minority recommending ought to pass with amendment. On HB 706-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0. On HB 721-FN it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0. On HB 725-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 17–0. On SB 162-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 17–0. On SB 247 it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0. On HB 529 it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 17–0.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on October 8, 2025 for full committee work sessions on HB 297-FN, HB 648-FN, HB 529, HB 565, HB 241-FN and HB 725-FN.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on September 10, 2025 for full committee work sessions on HB 312, HB 454, HB 529, HB 186-FN-A, HB 241-FN, HB 297-FN, HB 359, HB 565, HB 648-FN, HB 706-FN, HB 721-FN, HB 725-FN, SB 162-FN and SB 247. It also held a subcommittee work session on HB 427.
- The Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs met on May 27, 2025 for executive sessions on SB 26-FN, SB 52, SB 79-FN, SB 80-FN, SB 87-FN, SB 89, SB 121-FN, SB 124-FN, SB 164-FN, SB 280-FN, SB 162-FN, SB 24, SB 245-FN, SB 247, SB 25, SB 297-FN, SB 47 and SB 85. It also held subcommittee work sessions on SB 245-FN and SB 297-FN. On SB 26-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–0. On SB 52 it recommended ought to pass, 16–0. On SB 79-FN it recommended ought to pass, 16–0. On SB 80-FN it recommended ought to pass, 16–0. On SB 87-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–0. On SB 89 it recommended ought to pass, 16–0. On SB 121-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–0. On SB 124-FN it recommended ought to pass, 16–0. On SB 164-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–0. On SB 280-FN it recommended ought to pass, 16–0. On SB 162-FN it recommended that the House find it inexpedient to legislate, 17–0. On SB 24 it recommended ought to pass, 15–0. On SB 245-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–0. On SB 247 it recommended refer for interim study, 17–0. On SB 25 it recommended ought to pass, 16–0. On SB 297-FN it recommended ought to pass with amendment, 16–0. On SB 47 it recommended ought to pass, 16–0. On SB 85 it recommended ought to pass, 16–0.