Senate Session Day Packet
3/26/2026
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Tabled Bills
SB123-FNrequiring coverage of ear acupuncture as a treatment for substance misuse under the state Medicaid plan.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            166 / 2
SB404-FNrelative to economic revitalization zone tax credits.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 1
SB446-FNrequiring animal care center operators to notify dog owners when a dog will be left unattended and to report injuries to animals or people which occur on the premises of the animal care center.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            70 / 21
SB466-FNrelative to the possession of a firearm without a serial number.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            1 / 1
SB474relative to the effective date of the law regarding collection and reporting of abortion statistics.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            3 / 1
SB478-FNrelative to strengthening prescription drug affordability and pharmacy benefits manager accountability.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            8 / 0
SB479-FNallowing alternative treatment centers to operate for profit.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            18 / 2
SB483-FN-Amaking a contingent appropriation to the department of health and human services for recruitment and benefit grants for child care employers.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            465 / 2
SB517-FNrelative to the responsibility of local school districts to provide meals to students during school hours, reimbursing schools for meals provided to students at no cost, and making an appropriation therefor.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            274 / 5
SB553-FNrelative to penalties for attempting to elude pursuit by law enforcement.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            2 / 1
SB561relative to change of address for certain game operator employer licensees.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            11 / 0
SB566-FNrelative to recruiting incentive programs for the national guard.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            5 / 0
SB583-FNdirecting the department of education to create an education funding transparency data and reporting system.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            12 / 7
SB612-FNrelative to clinical eligibility criteria for nursing facility and home and community based care.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            1 / 6
SB616-FNrelative to reporting requirements under the right to try act.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 5
SB626-FNrestricting right-to-know requests to persons domiciled or maintaining a permanent residence in New Hampshire and requiring proof of domicile or residency to file right-to-know requests.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            5 / 86
SB631-FN(New Title) authorizing the sale of toll credits to fund a newly established noise barrier construction fund for the design and construction of noise barrier projects.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            42 / 1
SB635-FN(New Title) establishing a health reimbursement arrangement tax credit program and making an appropriation for improvements in the department of revenue administration's information management system.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            1 / 0
SB651-FN-Arelative to the legalization and regulation of cannabis and making appropriations therefor.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            47 / 3
SB654-FNcreating tax credits for businesses that have on-site child care services and for businesses that provide health care coverage for certain employees.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            12 / 6
SB662-FN-Amaking an appropriation to the department of natural and cultural resources for renovations to the Northwood Meadows Lake Dam.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            2 / 0
SB664-FNlimiting hospital executive compensation in communities designated as distressed place-based economies under certain circumstances.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            4 / 8
HB186-FN-Arelative to the legalization and regulation of cannabis and making appropriations therefor.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            27 / 4
HB246-FN-Adirecting the state conservation committee to implement the conservation district climate resilience grant program and making an appropriation therefor.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            116 / 3
HB704-FN-A(New Title) making an appropriation to the retired senior volunteer program.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            111 / 0

Consent Calendar
  Commerce
SB655relative to employee leasing companies and workers' compensation coverage options.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1160s      2 / 0

  Education
HB1202relative to dual and concurrent enrollment requirements for courses at institutions within the community college system of New Hampshire.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 0
HB1270clarifying the definition of part-time teacher.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 0
HB1467-FN(New Title) relative to the New Hampshire seal of civic excellence and engagement program.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 0
HB1503allowing the department of education to allocate funds to create a database of maps of public schools for emergency use cases.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 0
HB1574-FN(New Title) relative to the extension of free and reduced price breakfast and lunch for students under the age of 22 and making an appropriation therefor.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 0

  Election Law and Municipal Affairs
HB158relative to public inspection of absentee ballot lists.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1214s      3 / 92
HB164-FNrelative to local records retention.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            1 / 0
HB173relative to maintaining the purpose of a petitioned warrant article.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 0
HB348relative to eligibility for local assistance.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1207s      1 / 1
HB1044relative to the filling of vacancies in the office of a county commissioner.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1205s      0 / 0
HB1246relative to planning board members serving on other local boards.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 0
HB1296relative to the conditions for, and procedures for the adoption of, the elderly tax exemption.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 0
HB1689relative to the term of office for county officers in Merrimack county.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1204s      0 / 0

  Energy and Natural Resources
SB442relative to pet transfers.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1125s      29 / 1428
SB445relative to adjudicative proceedings where there is a council or board with jurisdiction.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1126s      1 / 0
SB535relative to the confiscation of animals from persons suspected of or charged with abuse of animals.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1124s      29 / 1458
SB593relative to landfills.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1215s      3 / 120
HB1199(New Title) enabling the fish and game department to create a permit and fee for the use of fish and game staff by other state agencies and departments.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1130s      0 / 0
HB1205prohibiting state and county owned lands from participating in carbon sequestration projects.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1132s      0 / 0
HB1539-FNauthorizing electric utilities to issue AAA-rated bonds for the purpose of storm cost recovery and infrastructure resilience.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1127s      0 / 0

  Executive Departments and Administration
HB1033establishing a commission to study the legislative bill enrollment process.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 0
HB1287(New Title) relative to special number plates for veterans and eligibility therefore.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 0
HB1472relative to the suspension period in cases involving the administrative appeals unit relative to licensure or certification concerning lead paint poisoning prevention.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 0
HB1768-FN(NEW TITLE) exempting honorably discharged New Hampshire veterans from metered parking fees at state parks upon presenting acceptable proof of status and raising the value of individual gifts and donations that may be received by the division of parks and recreation without the approval of the governor or the executive council.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 0

  Finance
SB541-FN-Amaking an appropriation for regional drinking water infrastructure.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1223s      4 / 0
HB1624-FNrelative to the elimination of certain special funds.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            0 / 0

  Health and Human Services
SB504relative to the practice of pharmacy and the dispensing of certain medications by pharmacists.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1225s      0 / 0
SB520relative to breast surgeries for minors.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1170s      0 / 0
SB607relative to short-term, limited duration health insurance policies
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1165s      0 / 0
SB613relative to licensing requirements for health care facilities established within a 15 mile radius of a critical access hospital.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1177s      0 / 0

  Judiciary
SB462relative to the right of therapeutic cannabis patients to purchase, possess, and transfer firearms in accordance with state law.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket            12 / 1
SB617relative to the removal of abandoned vehicles by law enforcement.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1218s      2 / 0

Regular Calendar
  Commerce
SB482-FNestablishing consumer protections for digital access transaction kiosks.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-0787s       7 / 0

  Education Finance
SB659relative to education financing.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket             10 / 77
HB1815-FNrelative to education financing.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket             0 / 0

  Election Law and Municipal Affairs
HB488(Second New Title) relative to limiting conflicts of interest and concentrations of power for municipal board and committee members.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket             0 / 0

  Energy and Natural Resources
SB447enabling electric utilities to own, operate, and offer advanced nuclear resources, and relative to purchased power agreements for electric distribution utilities and limitations on community customer generators.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1213s       3 / 2
SB595relative to the establishment of a remediation pathway for water systems required to undergo frequent testing.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1002s       2 / 0

  Executive Departments and Administration
SB470-FNrelative to the expungement of certain disciplinary matters.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket             0 / 1

  Finance
SB645-FNrelative to income eligibility for the New Hampshire child care scholarship program and reallocating certain revenue to fund the program.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket             45 / 2

  Health and Human Services
SB441-FNrequiring a municipality that intends to transport a person needing substance use disorder treatment and other support services to have a memorandum of understanding with the receiving municipality prior to transport.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-0841s       0 / 3
SB456establishing the commission for children's futures.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1226s       0 / 0
SB476relative to consumer health care cost transparency.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket             6 / 0
SB647authorizing the department of insurance to participate in a cooperative procurement group via an intergovernmental agreement for a prescription drug discount program.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket             0 / 0
SB665-FNrequiring pharmacies to charge consumers the lowest available price for prescription drugs. 
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1047s       11 / 0

  Judiciary
CACR11relating to sheriffs. Providing that no person shall hold the office of county sheriff after he or she has attained the age of 75 years.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1219s       2 / 2
SB459relative to biological sex in student athletics and prisons.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1217s       14 / 637
SB464-FNrelative to civil rights enforcement.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket             6 / 634
SB468relative to enabling alternative treatment centers to operate a greenhouse cultivation location.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket             18 / 2
SB512-FNrelative to fees to annul criminal records related to charges that do not result in conviction.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket             8 / 0
SB558relative to the appointment of the youth development center claims administrator.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket             2 / 0
SB648requiring age verification to allow access to certain material harmful to minors.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket             0 / 6
SB650relative to use of cannabis products for therapeutic purposes by alternative treatment centers.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket             17 / 1
SB657-FNrelative to the oversight of artificial intelligence.
Bill Text      Hearing Report      Docket      2026-1060s       84 / 5