When was New Hampshire House Bill HB 1438 introduced?

HB 1438 was introduced on Jan 07, 2026.

What's the current status of New Hampshire House Bill HB 1438?

The latest action on HB 1438 by the House was: Public Hearing: 01/21/2026 01:00 pm GP 231 on Jan 21, 2026.

Who introduced New Hampshire House Bill HB 1438?

HB 1438 was introduced by Ellen D Read.

Bill tracking in New Hampshire - HB 1438 (2026 legislative session)

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Jan 07, 2026
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HB 1438

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House • Jan 21, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/21/2026 01:00 pm GP 231

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Ellen D Read
primary
(D - Rockingham 10)
Efstathia S Booras
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(D - Hillsborough 8)
Christal R Lloyd
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(D - Hillsborough 8)
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Kelley
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Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Public Hearing: 01/21/2026 01:00 pm GP 231
Jan 07, 2026 | House
- Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration

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Remote Testimony by Blanchette, Lauren (Concord, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationPDF
Remote Testimony by Calhoun, John David (Plymouth, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationPDF
Remote Testimony by O'Brien, Joan (Amherst, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationPDF
Remote Testimony by Zezula, Jerilee (Madbury, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationPDF
Remote Testimony by Blanchette, Kevin (Concord, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Blodgett, P Jean (Loudon, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Borkowski, Carolyn (Amherst, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Broshek, Mary Anne (Peterborough, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Campbell, Karen (Epsom, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Camuso, Kim (Hudson, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Caney, Krystal (Boscawen, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Caney, Theresa (Boscawen, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Chretien, Monique (Atkinson, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Coughlin, Sean (Manchester, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Davis, Jane (Manchester, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Davis, Tammy (Pittsfield, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by DesRoches, Kathy (Epsom, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Dionne, Linda (Raymond, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Doane, Mary (Dover, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Flis, Carole (Londonderry, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Fraysse, Mike (Epsom, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Hils, Sarah (Canterbury, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Hughes, Heather (Dover, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Jackson, Louise (Milton Mills, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Jonas, David (Francestown, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Kouyoumjian, Kim (Goffstown, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Lago, Julie (Seabrook, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Lepine, Lucie (Effingham, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Mann, Susan (Hancock, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Maraganis, Mary Lou (Webster, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Muccioli, Denise (Nashua, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Power, Katherine (KEENE, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Rosa, Deborah (Hancock, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Ruggiero, Jewlianna (Goffstown, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Sparks, Anna-Marie (Loudon, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Szafir, Gail (Troy, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Texier-Calhoun, Jacqueline (Plymouth, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Vazzano, Stephanie (Concord, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Veal, Andrea (Rochester, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Yeaton, Elinor (Concord, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Youzwak, Jason (Danville, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML
Remote Testimony by Yurenka, Katrina (Jaffrey, NH) - Support, House Executive Departments and AdministrationHTML

Sources

https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1826&inflect=2

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