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NH HB 1469

enacted

relative to the licensing requirements for massage therapy establishments.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NH HB 1469 pass?

Yes. NH HB 1469 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-16): Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 305; eff. 7/1/2027

What is NH HB 1469 about?

NH HB 1469 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “relative to the licensing requirements for massage therapy establishments.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 1469?

Charles Foote, Charles H Foote are the primary sponsors of NH HB 1469, joined by 19 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-12-04
Latest action
2026-07-16 — Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 305; eff. 7/1/2027
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Charles Footeprimary
  • Charles H Footeprimary
  • Debra Altschillercosponsor
  • Jodi L Nelsoncosponsor
  • Jennifer M Rhodescosponsor
  • Terry W Roycosponsor
  • Nancy A Murphycosponsor
  • Bill M. Gannoncosponsor
  • Regina Birdsellcosponsor
  • Kimberly A Ricecosponsor
  • Joe Sweeneycosponsor
  • David E Milzcosponsor
  • Jodi Nelsoncosponsor
  • Jennifer Rhodescosponsor
  • Terry Roycosponsor
  • Kimberly Ricecosponsor
  • Nancy Murphycosponsor
  • David Milzcosponsor
  • Dennis Mannioncosponsor
  • Bill Gannoncosponsor
  • Daryl Abbascosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-16

    Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 305; eff. 7/1/2027

  2. 2026-07-01

    Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026

  3. 2026-07-01

    Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 56

  4. 2026-06-30

    Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 15

    enrolled

  5. 2026-06-04

    Conference Committee Report 2026-2063c: Adopted, VV 06/04/2026 HJ 15

  6. 2026-06-04

    Conference Committee Report 2026-2063c: Adopted, VV 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 12

  7. 2026-05-29

    Conference Committee Report # 2026-2063c, Adopted, VV; 06/04/2026; SJ 14

  8. 2026-05-28

    Conference Committee Report Filed, # 2026-2063c; 06/04/2026

  9. 2026-05-26

    Conference Committee Meeting: 05/26/2026 11:30 am GP 232

  10. 2026-05-22

    Conferee Change: Rep. Sweeney Replaces Rep. Slottje 05/22/2026 HJ 14

  11. 2026-05-22

    Conferee Change: Rep. Sweeney Replaces Rep. Slottje 05/22/2026 HJ 14 P. 34

  12. 2026-05-20

    President Appoints: Senators Pearl, Gannon, Altschiller; (In Recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13

  13. 2026-05-20

    Sen. Pearl Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13

  14. 2026-05-19

    Speaker Appoints: Reps. Layon, Slottje, Foote, Grote 05/14/2026 HJ 13

  15. 2026-05-19

    Speaker Appoints: Reps. Layon, Slottje, Foote, Grote 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 149

  16. 2026-05-19

    House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1865s and Requests CofC (Reps. Layon, Weyler): MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13

  17. 2026-05-19

    House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1865s and Requests CofC (Reps. Layon, Weyler): MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 149

  18. 2026-05-08

    Committee Amendment # 2026-1865s, AA, VV; 05/14/2026; SJ 12

  19. 2026-05-08

    Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1865s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/14/2026; SJ 12

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  20. 2026-05-06

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1865s, 05/14/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 18

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2026-04-02

    Hearing: 04/15/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:10 am; SC 13

  22. 2026-03-30

    Introduced 03/26/2026 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 7

    introduction,referral-committee

  23. 2026-03-26

    Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1187h: MA RC 323-28 03/26/2026 HJ 9 P. 13

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  24. 2026-03-26

    Amendment # 2026-1187h: AA VV 03/26/2026 HJ 9 P. 13

  25. 2026-03-18

    Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

  26. 2026-03-18

    Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1187h 03/17/2026 (Vote 15-10; RC)

    committee-passage-favorable

  27. 2026-03-13

    Executive Session: 03/17/2026 10:00 am GP 230

  28. 2026-03-03

    Division I Work Session: 03/13/2026 10:00 am GP 230

  29. 2026-02-19

    Referred to Finance 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 76

    referral-committee

  30. 2026-02-19

    Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0615h: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 76

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  31. 2026-02-19

    Amendment # 2026-0615h: AA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 74

  32. 2026-02-11

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0615h (NT) 02/11/2026 (Vote 13-1; RC) HC 7 P. 33

    committee-passage-favorable

  33. 2026-02-05

    Executive Session: 02/11/2026 10:00 am GP 231

  34. 2026-01-29

    Full Committee Work Session: 02/04/2026 11:00 am GP 231

  35. 2026-01-28

    Full Committee Work Session: 02/02/2026 11:00 am GP 231

  36. 2026-01-13

    Public Hearing: 01/21/2026 10:00 am GP 231

  37. 2025-12-04

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 1 P. 21

    introduction,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • OTPA

    2026-03-26 · pass · 323-28

    Member-level votes (387)
    • Phyllis M Katsakiores: other
    • Mary Jane Wallner: yes
    • John B. Hunt: yes
    • Janet G Wall: yes
    • Wayne M. Burton: yes
    • Gary R Gilmore: other
    • Kenneth L Weyler: yes
    • Gary L. Daniels: yes
    • Sherman A. Packard: other
    • John J Sytek: yes
    • John R Cloutier: yes
    • James R MacKay: other
    • Susan W Almy: yes
    • Joseph A. Guthrie: other
    • Peter R Leishman: yes
    • Marjorie K. Smith: yes
    • Michael D Harrington: no
    • Charles E McMahon: yes
    • Maureen C. Mooney: yes
    • Peter B Schmidt: yes
    • Ralph G Boehm: yes
    • Jordan G. Ulery: yes
    • Thomas L Buco: other
    • Jean L. Jeudy: yes
    • Lucy McVitty Weber: yes
    • Debra L DeSimone: yes
    • Larry G Gagne: yes
    • Timothy O. Horrigan: yes
    • Rick M Ladd: yes
    • Carol M McGuire: no
    • Timothy A. Soucy: yes
    • Susan C DeLemus: yes
    • Jack B. Flanagan: no
    • Gregory G. Hill: no
    • David C Lundgren: yes
    • Dan McGuire: no
    • Jeanine M Notter: yes
    • Bill H Ohm: yes
    • Mark L Proulx: yes
    • Brian Seaworth: no
    • Steven D Smith: other
    • Marc D Tremblay: yes
    • Mark Warden: no
    • Dick Ames: yes
    • Paul S. Berch: yes
    • Peter W Bixby: yes
    • Efstathia S Booras: yes
    • Michael D Cahill: yes
    • Karel A. Crawford: yes
    • Linda A. DiSilvestro: other
    • Karen E Ebel: yes
    • Linda C Harriott-Gathright: yes
    • Martin L. Jack: yes
    • Aboul B Khan: yes
    • Dennis J Malloy: yes
    • David E Milz: yes
    • Chris Muns: yes
    • Skip A. Rollins: yes
    • Thomas C Schamberg: yes
    • Joe Sweeney: yes
    • George E Sykes: yes
    • Thomas C Walsh: no
    • Gerald W.R. Ward: yes
    • Glen C Aldrich: no
    • Keith Michael Ammon: yes
    • Lino M Avellani: no
    • Russell Dumais: yes
    • Thomas L Kaczynski: no
    • Mark McLean: other
    • Jason M. Osborne: yes
    • John Michael Potucek: yes
    • Katherine J. Prudhomme-O'Brien: yes
    • Kimberly A Rice: yes
    • James A Spillane: yes
    • Douglas W. Thomas: yes
    • Len P Turcotte: yes
    • Peter R. Varney: other
    • Michael Vose: yes
    • Patricia Cornell: yes
    • Linda R Gould: yes
    • Christopher J. Herbert: yes
    • David J. Luneau: yes
    • Alexis H Simpson: yes
    • Thomas L Southworth: yes
    • Michael A Edgar: yes
    • Michael I Moffett: yes
    • Barry Faulkner: yes
    • Barbara Comtois: yes
    • Jim L Fedolfi: yes
    • Gerald Griffin: no
    • Lisa M Freeman: other
    • Richard W. Lascelles: yes
    • Kevin J Scully: yes
    • Andrew J. Prout: no
    • John A Leavitt: other
    • Kevin G. Verville: other
    • Jess Edwards: no
    • Richard P Tripp: yes
    • John C Janigian: yes
    • Cathryn A Harvey: other
    • Mark S MacKenzie: yes
    • Sue A Newman: yes
    • Catherine M Sofikitis: yes
    • Beth S. Richards: yes
    • Ellen D Read: other
    • Julie D Gilman: other
    • Kate Rushford Murray: yes
    • Mark A Pearson: yes
    • Kris Schultz: yes
    • Charlie G. St. Clair: yes
    • Brian M Sullivan: yes
    • Anita D Burroughs: yes
    • Stephen L Woodcock: yes
    • John T MacDonald: yes
    • Jerry M. Stringham: yes
    • Sallie D Fellows: yes
    • Laurel Stavis: yes
    • Keith Erf: no
    • Nancy A Murphy: yes
    • Rosemarie Rung: yes
    • Wendy Ellen N Thomas: yes
    • Ray E Newman: yes
    • Fred E Davis: yes
    • Laura Damphousse Telerski: yes
    • Matthew B. Wilhelm: yes
    • Connie Boyles Lane: yes
    • Gary L Woods: yes
    • Tom Dolan: yes
    • David C Love: yes
    • Stephen C. Pearson: yes
    • Mark A Vallone: yes
    • Robert D Harb: yes
    • Charles R Melvin: yes
    • Gaby M Grossman: other
    • Jim V. Maggiore: yes
    • David James Meuse: yes
    • Terry W Roy: yes
    • Cassandra N Levesque: yes
    • Judy F. Aron: yes
    • Megan A Murray: yes
    • Kat McGhee: yes
    • Joe H. Alexander: yes
    • Paul P Dargie: yes
    • Peter Petrigno: yes
    • Tom Ploszaj: no
    • Mike Bordes: yes
    • Juliet Harvey-Bolia: yes
    • Douglas R. Trottier: other
    • Jonathan H Smith: no
    • Chris R McAleer: yes
    • Dru Fox: yes
    • Lucius Parshall: yes
    • James R Qualey: no
    • Jennifer M Rhodes: yes
    • Arnold G Davis: yes
    • Lex Berezhny: yes
    • Mary A Hakken-Phillips: yes
    • Russell Muirhead: other
    • Jim A Kofalt: yes
    • Lisa C.M. Post: yes
    • Ted Gorski: yes
    • Daniel T. Veilleux: yes
    • Vanessa L Sheehan: yes
    • Diane E. Kelley: yes
    • Diane Pauer: yes
    • James L Creighton: yes
    • Ross Berry: yes
    • Louise Andrus: yes
    • Tony M Caplan: yes
    • Jose E Cambrils: other
    • Eric B Gallager: yes
    • Matthew Pitaro: yes
    • Stephen E. Boyd: yes
    • Paul D Tudor: no
    • Erica J Layon: yes
    • Julius F Soti: no
    • Bob J. Lynn: yes
    • Susan J Vandecasteele: yes
    • Melissa A. Litchfield: yes
    • JD Bernardy: yes
    • Mark Paige: yes
    • Glenn Bailey: no
    • Aidan Ankarberg: other
    • Walter Spilsbury: yes
    • Wayne D. MacDonald: yes
    • Paul A Terry: yes
    • Bill Boyd: yes
    • Muriel C Hall: yes
    • Catherine A Rombeau: yes
    • Jodi L Nelson: yes
    • Cyril Nicholas Aures: yes
    • Deborah Aylward: yes
    • Peggy Balboni: yes
    • Heather P Baldwin: yes
    • Lorie Ball: yes
    • Luz Bay: yes
    • Steven T Bogert: yes
    • Bill R Bolton: yes
    • Richard R Brown: yes
    • Claudine R Burnham: yes
    • Matthew Coker: yes
    • Riché Colcombe: yes
    • Travis James Corcoran: yes
    • Thomas H Cormen: yes
    • Hope E Damon: yes
    • Will Darby: yes
    • William Dolan: other
    • Tanya Donnelly: yes
    • Mike Drago: yes
    • Margaret M Drye: yes
    • Ron C Dunn: yes
    • Susan A Elberger: yes
    • Charles H Foote: yes
    • Loren E Foxx: yes
    • Nicholas A Germana: yes
    • Merryl Gibbs: other
    • Michael E Granger: yes
    • Alicia C Gregg: yes
    • Jessica Grill: yes
    • Matthew S Hicks: yes
    • Molly C Howard: yes
    • Heath Howard: yes
    • Allan Howland: yes
    • Philip M Jones: yes
    • Louis C Juris: yes
    • Catherine M Kenny: yes
    • Seth King: yes
    • Allison Knab: yes
    • Katelyn T Kuttab: yes
    • Jessica Finn LaMontagne: yes
    • Nicole M Leapley: yes
    • Daniel J LeClerc: yes
    • Christal R Lloyd: yes
    • Peter Lovett: yes
    • Tom D Mannion: yes
    • Dennis Mannion: yes
    • Zoe R Manos: yes
    • Lisa R Mazur: yes
    • Valerie E McDonnell: yes
    • Alissandra Murray: yes
    • David J Nagel: yes
    • Jodi K Newell: yes
    • Kristin Noble: yes
    • Mike Ouellet: yes
    • David Paige: yes
    • William S Palmer: yes
    • Stephanie R Payeur: yes
    • Kristine Perez: yes
    • Katy Peternel: yes
    • Yury Polozov: no
    • Daniel Popovici-Muller: no
    • Susan M Porcelli: yes
    • Kelley L Potenza: yes
    • Heather Raymond: yes
    • Ned Raynolds: yes
    • James Leon Roesener: yes
    • Linda V Ryan: yes
    • Alvin B See: yes
    • Christine Seibert: other
    • Loren Selig: yes
    • John Sellers: yes
    • Shane A Sirois: yes
    • Geoffrey Smith: yes
    • Carry Spier: yes
    • Kathy Staub: yes
    • Jared Sullivan: yes
    • James Summers: other
    • Trinidad Tellez: yes
    • Jeffrey Tenczar: yes
    • Eric S Turer: yes
    • David E Walker: yes
    • Lilli M Walsh: yes
    • Jonah Orion Wheeler: no
    • Robert J Wherry: yes
    • Clayton D Wood: yes
    • Dick H Thackston: other
    • James W Tierney: yes
    • Brian D Cole: yes
    • Mike S Belcher: yes
    • Marc W Plamondon: yes
    • David Fracht: yes
    • Paige Beauchemin: other
    • Sean C Durkin: yes
    • Erik R Johnson: yes
    • Jennifer Mandelbaum: yes
    • Michael Aron: yes
    • Liz F Barbour: yes
    • Joseph J Barton: yes
    • Calvin Beaulier: no
    • Cindy Lynn Bennett: yes
    • Dan H Bergeron: yes
    • Marie Louise Bjelobrk: yes
    • Tracy Anne Bricchi: yes
    • Nicholas D. Bridle: yes
    • Pam Brown: yes
    • Scott R Bryer: yes
    • Manoj Chourasia: yes
    • Suzanne L Chretien: yes
    • Eleana Marie Colby: yes
    • Erica R de Vries: yes
    • Denise DeDe-Poulin: yes
    • Susan G DeRoy: yes
    • Sayra Lynn DeVito: yes
    • Ricky J Devoid: yes
    • Matt Drew: no
    • Dillon J Dumont: no
    • Pierre M Dupont: yes
    • Myles England: other
    • Samuel G Farrington: yes
    • Mary J Ford: yes
    • Lily M Foss: yes
    • Linda Franz: yes
    • Mary Ngwanda Georges: yes
    • Henry R Giasson: yes
    • Dale R Girard: yes
    • Ernesto L Gonzalez: other
    • George C Grant: yes
    • James Gruber: yes
    • Stephanie Grund: yes
    • James H Guzofski: yes
    • Robley Hall: other
    • Joseph Hamblen: yes
    • Tim Hartnett: yes
    • Karen A Hegner: other
    • Wayne J Hemingway: yes
    • Samantha Jacobs: yes
    • Sly Karasinski: yes
    • Eileen S Kelly: yes
    • Erin Kerwin: yes
    • Steven Kesselring: other
    • Lee Ann Kluger: yes
    • Lori E Korzen: yes
    • Brian H Labrie: yes
    • John H Larochelle: yes
    • Patrick N Long: yes
    • Darrell A Louis: yes
    • Janet Marie Lucas: yes
    • Amy L Malone: other
    • Tim E Mannion: other
    • Sanjeev K Manohar: other
    • Jay D Markell: yes
    • Rita G Mattson: yes
    • Donald S McFarlane: other
    • Linda McGrath: yes
    • Peter L. Mehegan: yes
    • Julie Miles: yes
    • Seth B Miller: yes
    • Laurence A Miner: yes
    • Sheri Minor: other
    • Pete Morency: yes
    • Bryan Morse: other
    • Mary Murphy: yes
    • Denis Vincent Murphy: yes
    • Brian G Nadeau: yes
    • Rich M Nalevanko: yes
    • James Newsom: yes
    • Terri O'Rorke: yes
    • Thomas Oppel: yes
    • Kathleen Paquette: yes
    • Wayne Pearson: yes
    • Raymond C. Peeples: yes
    • Raymond S Plante: other
    • Adam Joseph Presa: yes
    • Sherri L Reinfurt: yes
    • Ellen B Rockmore: yes
    • Matt R Sabourin dit Choinière: yes
    • Santosh Salvi: yes
    • Gregory M Sargent: other
    • Buzz Scherr: yes
    • John Schneller: yes
    • Donald Evan Selby: yes
    • Jeremy Slottje: no
    • Jim Snodgrass: yes
    • Carrie Sorensen: yes
    • Terry Spahr: yes
    • John Joseph Stone: yes
    • John W. Suiter: yes
    • Dale Swanson: yes
    • Brian R. Taylor: yes
    • James R Thibault: yes
    • Travis J Toner: other
    • Alice Wade: yes
    • Toni Weinstein: yes
    • Vicki A Wilson: yes
    • Billie Butler: yes
    • Bobbi Boudman: yes
    • David John Preece: yes

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