New Hampshire bills · 2026 Regular Session

New Hampshire HB 1245

relative to voluntary portable benefits plans for independent contractors.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Samuel Farrington

Cosponsors (4)

• Daniel Innis
• Mark Warden (Republican)
• Brian Labrie (Republican)
• Michael Granger (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION
• Version adopted by both bodies
• As Amended by the House
• Introduced

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

Actions

• Jul 10, 2026 · House
  Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 220; eff. 8/31/2026
• Jun 23, 2026 · House
  Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 52
• Jun 23, 2026 · Senate
  Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14
• Jun 10, 2026 · House
  Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2138e: AA VV (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 44
• Jun 10, 2026 · Senate
  Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2138e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 06/04/2026); SJ 14
• May 7, 2026 · Senate
  Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
• Apr 28, 2026 · Senate
  Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/07/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 17
• Apr 2, 2026 · Senate
  Hearing: 04/07/2026, Room 100, SH, 10:10 am; SC 13
• Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
  Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 7
• Mar 12, 2026 · House
  Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0237h: MA RC 188-151 03/12/2026 HJ 8 P. 19
• Mar 12, 2026 · House
  Amendment # 2026-0237h: AA VV 03/12/2026 HJ 8 P. 18
• Feb 24, 2026 · House
  Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
• Feb 24, 2026 · House
  Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0237h 02/10/2026 (Vote 11-9; RC) HC 10 P. 60
• Feb 5, 2026 · House
  Executive Session: 02/10/2026 10:00 am GP 159
• Jan 14, 2026 · House
  Public Hearing: 01/20/2026 02:30 pm GP 159
• Dec 1, 2025 · House
  Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services HJ 1 P. 12