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NH HB 1540

died on adjournment

relative to municipal health ordinances and accessory dwelling units and relative to on-premises licenses for licensed barbershops and salons.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NH HB 1540 pass?

No. NH HB 1540 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-06-02): Conference Committee Report; Not Signed Off; SJ 14

What is NH HB 1540 about?

NH HB 1540 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “relative to municipal health ordinances and accessory dwelling units and relative to on-premises licenses for licensed barbershops and salons.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 1540?

David Fracht is the primary sponsor of NH HB 1540, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-12-10
Latest action
2026-06-02 — Conference Committee Report; Not Signed Off; SJ 14
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • David Frachtprimary
  • Allan Howlandcosponsor
  • John T MacDonaldcosponsor
  • Jim V. Maggiorecosponsor
  • Rosemarie Rungcosponsor
  • Nancy A Murphycosponsor
  • Karen E Ebelcosponsor
  • Jim Maggiorecosponsor
  • John MacDonaldcosponsor
  • Karen Ebelcosponsor
  • Nancy Murphycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-02

    Conference Committee Report; Not Signed Off; SJ 14

  2. 2026-05-26

    Conference Committee Meeting: 05/26/2026 11:30 am GP 230

  3. 2026-05-22

    Conferee Change: Rep. Presa Replaces Rep. Cole 05/22/2026 HJ 14

  4. 2026-05-22

    Conferee Change: Rep. Presa Replaces Rep. Cole 05/22/2026 HJ 14 P. 34

  5. 2026-05-20

    President Appoints: Senators Innis, Murphy, Perkins Kwoka; (In Recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13

  6. 2026-05-20

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

  7. 2026-05-13

    Speaker Appoints: Reps. Alexander Jr., Hunt, Hicks, Cole 05/07/2026 HJ 12 P. 41

  8. 2026-05-13

    House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1842s and Requests CofC (Rep. Alexander Jr.): MA VV 05/07/2026 HJ 12 P. 41

  9. 2026-05-07

    Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1842s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; SJ 11

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  10. 2026-05-07

    Sen. Perkins Kwoka Floor Amendment # 2026-1842s, AA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11

  11. 2026-05-07

    HB 1540 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 05/07/2026; SJ 11

  12. 2026-04-29

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2026-04-16

    Hearing: 04/21/2026, Room 100, SH, 10:15 am; SC 15

  14. 2026-03-17

    Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 7

    introduction,referral-committee

  15. 2026-03-11

    Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0951h: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 50

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  16. 2026-03-11

    Amendment # 2026-0951h: AA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 50

  17. 2026-03-04

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0951h 03/03/2026 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 10 P. 24

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2026-02-17

    Executive Session: 03/03/2026 10:00 am GP 231

  19. 2026-01-14

    Public Hearing: 01/22/2026 01:30 pm GP 231

  20. 2025-12-10

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Housing HJ 1 P. 25

    introduction,referral-committee

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