NH HB 451
vetoedestablishing the paint product stewardship program.
New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did NH HB 451 pass?
No. NH HB 451 passed the legislature but was vetoed. Latest recorded action (2026-04-09): Veto Sustained 04/09/2026: RC 186-169 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote HJ 10 P. 4
What is NH HB 451 about?
NH HB 451 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “establishing the paint product stewardship program.”.
Who sponsors NH HB 451?
Karen E Ebel is the primary sponsor of NH HB 451, joined by 10 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-10
- Latest action
- 2026-04-09 — Veto Sustained 04/09/2026: RC 186-169 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote HJ 10 P. 4
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Karen E Ebelprimary
- Howard Pearlcosponsor
- James L Creightoncosponsor
- Denise Ricciardicosponsor
- Judy F. Aroncosponsor
- Cindy Rosenwaldcosponsor
- Megan A Murraycosponsor
- Kevin A. Avardcosponsor
- Peter W Bixbycosponsor
- Nicholas A Germanacosponsor
- David H. Watterscosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-09
Veto Sustained 04/09/2026: RC 186-169 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote HJ 10 P. 4
2026-03-19
Vetoed by Governor Ayotte 03/16/2026 HJ 10 P. 4
executive-veto
2026-02-09
Enrolled (in recess of) 02/05/2026 HJ 3 P. 67
2026-02-09
Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 02/05/2026); SJ 4
enrolled
2026-01-27
Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-0125e: AA VV (in recess of) 01/08/2026
2026-01-20
Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-0125e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 01/07/2026); SJ 2
amendment-passage
2026-01-07
Ought to Pass: RC 13Y-11N, MA; OT3rdg; 01/07/2026; SJ 1
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2026-01-07
Sen. Murphy Floor Amendment # 2026-0054s, DIV 11Y-13N, AF; 01/07/2026; SJ 1
2025-12-04
Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/07/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 46
committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-01
Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 05/01/2025; SJ 11
referral-committee
2025-04-16
Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 05/01/2025, Vote 4-1; SC 19
2025-03-25
Hearing: 04/02/2025, Room 100, SH, 10:15 am; SC 15
2025-03-19
Introduced 03/13/2025 and Referred to Ways and Means; SJ 8
introduction,referral-committee
2025-03-13
Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 03/13/2025 HJ 8 P. 47
2025-03-13
Referred to Finance 03/13/2025 HJ 8 P. 7
referral-committee
2025-03-13
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0458h: MA VV 03/13/2025 HJ 8 P. 5
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2025-03-13
Amendment # 2025-0458h: AA VV 03/13/2025 HJ 8 P. 5
2025-03-05
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0458h 03/05/2025 (Vote 17-0; CC)
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-13
Executive Session: 03/05/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304
2025-02-13
Subcommittee Work Session: 02/18/2025 10:00 am LOB 104
2025-02-07
Subcommittee Work Session: 02/11/2025 01:15 pm LOB 104
2025-01-23
Public Hearing: 01/30/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304
2025-01-10
Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 3 P. 10
introduction,referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
Ought to Pass
2026-01-07 · pass · 13-11
Member-level votes (24)
- Sharon M. Carson: no
- David H. Watters: yes
- Kevin A. Avard: no
- Regina Birdsell: no
- Cindy Rosenwald: yes
- James P. Gray: no
- Ruth Ward: no
- Bill M. Gannon: no
- Daniel E. Innis: no
- Suzanne M. Prentiss: yes
- Denise Ricciardi: yes
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka: yes
- Timothy Lang: yes
- Donovan Fenton: yes
- Keith R. Murphy: no
- Howard Pearl: yes
- Daryl Abbas: no
- Debra Altschiller: yes
- David Rochefort: yes
- Mark McConkey: yes
- Tim McGough: no
- Tara Reardon: yes
- Victoria Sullivan: no
- Pat Long: yes
Veto Override
2026-04-09 · pass · 186-169
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: yes
- Kenneth L Weyler: no
- Gary L. Daniels: no
- Sherman A. Packard: other
- John J Sytek: no
- John R Cloutier: yes
- James R MacKay: other
- Susan W Almy: yes
- Joseph A. Guthrie: no
- Peter R Leishman: other
- Marjorie K. Smith: yes
- Michael D Harrington: no
- Charles E McMahon: no
- Maureen C. Mooney: no
- Peter B Schmidt: yes
- Ralph G Boehm: no
- Jordan G. Ulery: no
- Thomas L Buco: other
- Jean L. Jeudy: other
- Lucy McVitty Weber: yes
- Debra L DeSimone: no
- Larry G Gagne: no
- Timothy O. Horrigan: yes
- Rick M Ladd: yes
- Carol M McGuire: no
- Timothy A. Soucy: yes
- Susan C DeLemus: no
- Jack B. Flanagan: no
- Gregory G. Hill: no
- David C Lundgren: no
- Dan McGuire: no
- Jeanine M Notter: no
- Bill H Ohm: yes
- Mark L Proulx: no
- Brian Seaworth: no
- Steven D Smith: no
- Marc D Tremblay: no
- Mark Warden: other
- Dick Ames: yes
- Paul S. Berch: yes
- Peter W Bixby: yes
- Efstathia S Booras: other
- Michael D Cahill: yes
- Karel A. Crawford: no
- Linda A. DiSilvestro: yes
- Karen E Ebel: yes
- Linda C Harriott-Gathright: yes
- Martin L. Jack: yes
- Aboul B Khan: no
- Dennis J Malloy: yes
- David E Milz: yes
- Chris Muns: yes
- Skip A. Rollins: no
- Thomas C Schamberg: yes
- Joe Sweeney: no
- George E Sykes: yes
- Thomas C Walsh: no
- Gerald W.R. Ward: yes
- Glen C Aldrich: yes
- Keith Michael Ammon: no
- Lino M Avellani: no
- Russell Dumais: no
- Thomas L Kaczynski: no
- Mark McLean: no
- Jason M. Osborne: no
- John Michael Potucek: no
- Katherine J. Prudhomme-O'Brien: yes
- Kimberly A Rice: no
- James A Spillane: no
- Douglas W. Thomas: no
- Len P Turcotte: no
- Peter R. Varney: other
- Michael Vose: no
- 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: no
- Barry Faulkner: yes
- Barbara Comtois: yes
- Jim L Fedolfi: no
- Gerald Griffin: no
- Lisa M Freeman: yes
- Richard W. Lascelles: yes
- Kevin J Scully: yes
- Andrew J. Prout: no
- John A Leavitt: other
- Kevin G. Verville: no
- Jess Edwards: no
- Richard P Tripp: no
- John C Janigian: no
- Cathryn A Harvey: yes
- Mark S MacKenzie: other
- Sue A Newman: yes
- Catherine M Sofikitis: other
- Beth S. Richards: yes
- Ellen D Read: yes
- Julie D Gilman: yes
- 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: no
- 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: no
- David C Love: no
- Stephen C. Pearson: no
- Mark A Vallone: yes
- Robert D Harb: no
- Charles R Melvin: no
- Gaby M Grossman: other
- Jim V. Maggiore: yes
- David James Meuse: yes
- Terry W Roy: no
- Cassandra N Levesque: yes
- Judy F. Aron: yes
- Megan A Murray: yes
- Kat McGhee: yes
- Joe H. Alexander: no
- Paul P Dargie: yes
- Peter Petrigno: yes
- Tom Ploszaj: no
- Mike Bordes: no
- Juliet Harvey-Bolia: no
- Douglas R. Trottier: other
- Jonathan H Smith: yes
- Chris R McAleer: yes
- Dru Fox: yes
- Lucius Parshall: yes
- James R Qualey: no
- Jennifer M Rhodes: no
- Arnold G Davis: no
- Lex Berezhny: no
- Mary A Hakken-Phillips: yes
- Russell Muirhead: yes
- Jim A Kofalt: no
- Lisa C.M. Post: other
- Ted Gorski: no
- Daniel T. Veilleux: yes
- Vanessa L Sheehan: no
- Diane E. Kelley: no
- Diane Pauer: no
- James L Creighton: yes
- Ross Berry: no
- Louise Andrus: no
- Tony M Caplan: yes
- Jose E Cambrils: no
- Eric B Gallager: yes
- Matthew Pitaro: no
- Stephen E. Boyd: no
- Paul D Tudor: no
- Erica J Layon: no
- Julius F Soti: no
- Bob J. Lynn: no
- Susan J Vandecasteele: no
- Melissa A. Litchfield: no
- JD Bernardy: no
- Mark Paige: yes
- Glenn Bailey: no
- Aidan Ankarberg: other
- Walter Spilsbury: yes
- Wayne D. MacDonald: no
- Paul A Terry: no
- Bill Boyd: no
- Muriel C Hall: yes
- Catherine A Rombeau: yes
- Jodi L Nelson: other
- Cyril Nicholas Aures: no
- Deborah Aylward: no
- Peggy Balboni: yes
- Heather P Baldwin: yes
- Lorie Ball: no
- Luz Bay: yes
- Steven T Bogert: no
- Bill R Bolton: yes
- Richard R Brown: yes
- Claudine R Burnham: no
- Matthew Coker: other
- Riché Colcombe: no
- Travis James Corcoran: no
- Thomas H Cormen: yes
- Hope E Damon: yes
- Will Darby: yes
- William Dolan: other
- Tanya Donnelly: no
- Mike Drago: no
- Margaret M Drye: no
- Ron C Dunn: no
- Susan A Elberger: yes
- Charles H Foote: no
- Loren E Foxx: yes
- Nicholas A Germana: yes
- Merryl Gibbs: yes
- Michael E Granger: no
- Alicia C Gregg: yes
- Jessica Grill: yes
- Matthew S Hicks: yes
- Molly C Howard: yes
- Heath Howard: other
- Allan Howland: yes
- Philip M Jones: yes
- Louis C Juris: yes
- Catherine M Kenny: no
- Seth King: yes
- Allison Knab: other
- Katelyn T Kuttab: no
- Jessica Finn LaMontagne: yes
- Nicole M Leapley: other
- Daniel J LeClerc: yes
- Christal R Lloyd: yes
- Peter Lovett: yes
- Tom D Mannion: no
- Dennis Mannion: no
- Zoe R Manos: yes
- Lisa R Mazur: no
- Valerie E McDonnell: no
- Alissandra Murray: yes
- David J Nagel: yes
- Jodi K Newell: yes
- Kristin Noble: no
- Mike Ouellet: no
- David Paige: yes
- William S Palmer: yes
- Stephanie R Payeur: yes
- Kristine Perez: yes
- Katy Peternel: no
- Yury Polozov: no
- Daniel Popovici-Muller: no
- Susan M Porcelli: yes
- Kelley L Potenza: yes
- Heather Raymond: yes
- Ned Raynolds: other
- James Leon Roesener: yes
- Linda V Ryan: yes
- Alvin B See: no
- Christine Seibert: yes
- Loren Selig: yes
- John Sellers: no
- Shane A Sirois: no
- Geoffrey Smith: yes
- Carry Spier: yes
- Kathy Staub: yes
- Jared Sullivan: yes
- James Summers: no
- Trinidad Tellez: yes
- Jeffrey Tenczar: other
- Eric S Turer: yes
- David E Walker: yes
- Lilli M Walsh: no
- Jonah Orion Wheeler: yes
- Robert J Wherry: no
- Clayton D Wood: no
- Dick H Thackston: no
- James W Tierney: yes
- Brian D Cole: no
- Mike S Belcher: no
- Marc W Plamondon: yes
- David Fracht: yes
- Paige Beauchemin: other
- Sean C Durkin: no
- Erik R Johnson: yes
- Jennifer Mandelbaum: yes
- Michael Aron: yes
- Liz F Barbour: yes
- Joseph J Barton: no
- Calvin Beaulier: no
- Cindy Lynn Bennett: no
- Dan H Bergeron: yes
- Marie Louise Bjelobrk: no
- Tracy Anne Bricchi: other
- Nicholas D. Bridle: no
- Pam Brown: no
- Scott R Bryer: other
- Manoj Chourasia: yes
- Suzanne L Chretien: yes
- Eleana Marie Colby: yes
- Erica R de Vries: yes
- Denise DeDe-Poulin: no
- Susan G DeRoy: no
- Sayra Lynn DeVito: no
- Ricky J Devoid: no
- Matt Drew: no
- Dillon J Dumont: no
- Pierre M Dupont: no
- Myles England: yes
- Samuel G Farrington: no
- Mary J Ford: no
- Lily M Foss: yes
- Linda Franz: no
- Mary Ngwanda Georges: yes
- Henry R Giasson: no
- Dale R Girard: other
- Ernesto L Gonzalez: other
- George C Grant: no
- James Gruber: yes
- Stephanie Grund: yes
- James H Guzofski: no
- Robley Hall: no
- Joseph Hamblen: yes
- Tim Hartnett: yes
- Karen A Hegner: yes
- Wayne J Hemingway: no
- Samantha Jacobs: yes
- Sly Karasinski: no
- Eileen S Kelly: yes
- Erin Kerwin: yes
- Steven Kesselring: no
- Lee Ann Kluger: other
- Lori E Korzen: no
- Brian H Labrie: no
- John H Larochelle: yes
- Patrick N Long: yes
- Darrell A Louis: no
- Janet Marie Lucas: yes
- Amy L Malone: other
- Tim E Mannion: other
- Sanjeev K Manohar: yes
- Jay D Markell: yes
- Rita G Mattson: no
- Donald S McFarlane: no
- Linda McGrath: no
- Peter L. Mehegan: no
- Julie Miles: no
- Seth B Miller: yes
- Laurence A Miner: yes
- Sheri Minor: no
- Pete Morency: no
- Bryan Morse: other
- Mary Murphy: no
- Denis Vincent Murphy: yes
- Brian G Nadeau: yes
- Rich M Nalevanko: no
- James Newsom: yes
- Terri O'Rorke: yes
- Thomas Oppel: other
- Kathleen Paquette: no
- Wayne Pearson: yes
- Raymond C. Peeples: no
- Raymond S Plante: no
- Adam Joseph Presa: no
- Sherri L Reinfurt: no
- Ellen B Rockmore: yes
- Matt R Sabourin dit Choinière: no
- Santosh Salvi: yes
- Gregory M Sargent: other
- Buzz Scherr: yes
- John Schneller: no
- Donald Evan Selby: other
- Jeremy Slottje: no
- Jim Snodgrass: yes
- Carrie Sorensen: yes
- Terry Spahr: yes
- John Joseph Stone: yes
- John W. Suiter: no
- Dale Swanson: yes
- Brian R. Taylor: no
- James R Thibault: no
- Travis J Toner: no
- Alice Wade: other
- Toni Weinstein: yes
- Vicki A Wilson: no
- Billie Butler: yes
- Bobbi Boudman: yes
- David John Preece: yes
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