New Hampshire bills

New Hampshire legislators · Data: Open States

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

1,394 bills

• HB 1406 Passed House
  relative to health carrier recordkeeping requirements in utilization review, including specifications regarding the use of artificial intelligence.
  Aug 5, 2026: Public Hearing: 02/17/2026 01:45 pm GP 159
• HB 1656 In committee
  relative to insurance coverage for pelvic health therapy.
  Aug 5, 2026: Public Hearing: 02/17/2026 02:45 pm GP 159
• HB 1554 Passed Senate
  requiring insurance carriers to provide peer-to-peer review at any stage of prior authorization and mandating disclosure of reviewer credentials.
  Aug 5, 2026: Public Hearing: 02/17/2026 02:15 pm GP 159
• SB 413 Became law
  relative to the detention of a minor attaining the age of 18 during the pendency of a delinquency action.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• HB 1030 Passed Senate
  relative to licensed practical nurse scope of practice.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• HB 481 Passed Senate
  relative to the state primary date.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• SB 426 Became law
  repealing the permissible fireworks advisory committee.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• HB 1310 Passed Senate
  relative to state licensed or certified real estate appraisers.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• HB 610 Passed Senate
  relative to the residential ratepayers advisory board.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• SB 526 Became law
  establishing a New Hampshire-Greece trade council.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• SB 402 Became law
  eliminating certain non-compete agreements for physician associates.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• SB 469 Became law
  allowing 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.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• HB 1205 Passed Senate
  prohibiting state and county owned lands from participating in timber carbon sequestration projects.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• SB 527 Became law
  relative to written notice provided by state agencies to municipalities regarding pending applications.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• SB 489 Became law
  altering the appointment process for the board of tax and land appeals.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• HB 222 Passed Senate
  repealing the requirement for a memorandum of understanding between a chartered public school and school district regarding how students with disabilities will receive special education services and updating the organizational structure of the department of corrections.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• HB 1044 Passed Senate
  relative to the filling of vacancies in the office of a county commissioner.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• HB 109 Passed Senate
  relative to false reports to law enforcement.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• SB 428 Became law
  relative to the maximum amount of terms an individual can serve on the electricians' board.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• SB 443 Became law
  relative to wastewater engineering.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• HB 1168 Passed Senate
  relative to employer documentation requirements.
  Jul 21, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
• HB 1584 Passed Senate
  directing the department of health and human services to provide notice of medical and religious exemptions from immunization requirements and relative to notice of drug pricing options.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 328; eff. I. Sec I eff 10/13/2026 II. Rem eff 01/01/2027
• HB 1010 Passed Senate
  relative to multi-family residential development on commercially zoned land.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 319; eff.7/1/2026 12:01 a.m.
• HB 1042 Passed Senate
  relative to the cap on outstanding obligations for which the housing finance authority is allowed.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 320; eff.09/13/2026
• HB 1365 Passed Senate
  relative to applications for licenses to carry a loaded pistol or revolver and relative to the composition of the board of dental examiners.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 325; eff. I. Secs 1 2 5 eff 01/01/2027 II. Sec 3 eff 09/01/2027 III. Rem eff 07/15/2026
• HB 1738 Passed Senate
  relative to ratepayer benefits from the regional greenhouse gas initiative and relative to energy procurement and nuclear regulatory duties.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 332; eff. 09/13/2026
• HB 1541 Passed Senate
  requiring the secretary of state to provide all voting precincts with secure containers for storing ballots.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 327; eff. 01/01/2027
• HB 1727 Passed Senate
  relative to student data sharing for the Summer EBT program.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 331; eff. I. Secs 2&3 eff as prov sec 4 II Rem eff 07/15/2026
• HB 1194 Passed Senate
  relative to credits for assessments paid by insurers and relative to the application of criminal gambling statutes.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 322; eff. I. Sec 1 eff 9/13/2026 II. Rem eff 7/15/2026
• HB 1681 Passed Senate
  relative to the definition, inspection, and local approval of tiny houses and yurts as innovative housing structures.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 330; eff.09/13/2026
• HB 244 Passed Senate
  updating and recodifying the municipal enforcement of the building and fire code.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 318; eff.7/1/2026 12:01 a.m.
• HB 1588 Passed Senate
  relative 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.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 329; eff. I. Secs 2 & 6 eff as prov sec 7 II. Rem eff 09/13/2026
• HB 1772 Passed Senate
  relative to prescribing ibogaine for investigational use only and adopting the physician associate licensure compact.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 333; eff. 09/13/2026
• HB 1279 Passed Senate
  relative to the use of physical force in defense of a person.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 323; eff.01/01/2027
• HB 1300 Passed Senate
  establishing a school district local tax cap question for the state general elections of 2026 and 2028 and related limitations on central office administrative expenses in school districts.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 324; eff. I. Sec 3 eff 01/01/2032 II. Rem eff 09/01/2026
• HB 1109 Passed Senate
  relative to notice requirements regarding public employee suspensions and investigations and recognizing certain positions in the department of corrections as group II positions.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 321; eff. I. Sec 1 eff 1/1/2027 II Rem eff 6/30/2026
• HB 1376 Passed Senate
  relative to a parent's ability to raise their child in a manner consistent with the child's biological sex and relative to breast surgeries for minors.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 326; eff.09/13/2026
• HB 1775 Passed Senate
  relative to utility ownership of natural gas and nuclear power generation facilities.
  Jul 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 334; eff. 09/13/2026
• SB 592 Became law
  enabling 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.
  Jul 17, 2026: III. Remainder Effective 09/13/2026
• SB 429 Became law
  relative 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.
  Jul 17, 2026: II. Remainder Effective 07/15/2026
• SB 56 Became law
  relative to consolidating the New Hampshire health and education facilities authority within the business finance authority and establishing a surplus land revitalization program.
  Jul 17, 2026: II. Remainder Effective 07/01/2026
• HB 1275 Passed Senate
  relative 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".
  Jul 16, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 298; eff. I. Sec 4 eff 9/8/2026 II. Rem eff 7/10/2026
• HB 241 Passed Senate
  relative to health insurance coverage of pain management services for the management of chronic pain.
  Jul 16, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 282; eff. I. Sec 2+3 eff as prov sec 4 II. Rem eff 1/1/2027
• HB 1099 Passed Senate
  establishing a committee to study the cost and liability of providing educational services to students placed in residential facilities.
  Jul 16, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 291; eff. 7/10/2026
• HB 1807 Passed Senate
  relative to mandatory reports to voters.
  Jul 16, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 312; eff. I. Secs 1&3 eff prov sec 4 II. Rem eff 9/8/2026
• HB 1573 Passed Senate
  permitting excused absences for student participation in certain activities and mandating the state board of education to grant school reassignment requests for students demonstrating a manifest educational hardship
  Jul 16, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 307; eff. I. Secs 1.2.5.6 eff prov sec 7 II. Rem eff 7/10/2026
• HB 1088 Passed Senate
  transferring funding for the water well board from the general fund to a special nonlapsing fund.
  Jul 16, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 290; eff. 1/1/2027
• HB 1141 Passed Senate
  relative to permitting and fee authority for mining and prospecting.
  Jul 16, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 292; eff. I. Sec 9-12 eff 7/10/2028 II. Rem eff 7/10/2026
• HB 1523 Passed Senate
  relative to disclosure requirements for homeowners' associations.
  Jul 16, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 306; eff. 1/1/2027
• HB 1362 Passed Senate
  relative to motor vehicle equipment specifications.
  Jul 16, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 302; eff. 7/10/2026