NH SB 442

enacted

relative to pet transfers.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NH SB 442 pass?

Yes. NH SB 442 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-09): Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 251; Effective 08/31/2026

What is NH SB 442 about?

NH SB 442 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “relative to pet transfers.”.

Who sponsors NH SB 442?

Howard Pearl is the primary sponsor of NH SB 442, joined by 19 cosponsors.

Introduced: 2025-11-21
Latest action: 2026-07-09 — Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 251; Effective 08/31/2026
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

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2026-07-09
Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 251; Effective 08/31/2026
executive-signature
2026-06-17
Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15
2026-06-17
Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 45
2026-06-17
Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14
enrolled
2026-05-21
Sen. Avard Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/21/2026; SJ 13
2026-05-07
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1794h: MA VV 05/07/2026 HJ 12 P. 19
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2026-05-07
FLAM # 2026-1794h (Rep. Bixby): AA VV 05/07/2026 HJ 12 P. 19
2026-04-29
Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/28/2026 (Vote 13-0; RC) HC 18 P. 11
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-21
Full Committee Work Session: 04/28/2026 10:00 am GP 153
2026-04-08
Full Committee Work Session: 04/14/2026 01:30 pm GP 153
2026-04-08
Public Hearing: 04/14/2026 10:30 am GP 153
2026-03-27
Introduced (in recess of) 03/26/2026 and referred to Environment and Agriculture HJ 9 P. 54
introduction,referral-committee
2026-03-23
Committee Amendment # 2026-1125s, AA, VV; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
2026-03-17
Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1125s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2026-03-12
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1125s, 03/26/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-04
Hearing: 02/17/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:50 am; SC 5
2025-11-21
Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 1
introduction,referral-committee

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https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1442&inflect=2

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