NH Bill Summaries
New Hampshire legislators vote on over 1,000 bills each year. Our analysts read every single bill and summarize it in plain language so you can easily discover what's really up for debate. Click a bill number below for more detailed information on the legislation, such as hearing dates and recent votes. Most of the information you see on a Citizens Count bill page is pulled directly from the official New Hampshire legislative database on the General Court’s website, updated daily. Click here to learn more about how we summarize and update New Hampshire bills.
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| Bill Number | Became Law? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1760 (2026) | Active | Repeal copays, premiums for expanded Medicaid and CHIP |
| HB 1761 (2026) | Active | Establish public family and medical leave insurance, funded through payroll |
| HB 1762 (2026) | Active | Rewrite child support calculation |
| HB 1763 (2026) | Active | Require DHHS to send towns funds for tax exempt residential facilities |
| HB 1764 (2026) | Active | Set targets for workforce housing development, add special assessments for towns below target |
| HB 1765 (2026) | Active | Allow wine manufacturers to sell to other manufacturers |
| HB 1766 (2026) | Active | Limit confiscation of animals in abuse investigations |
| HB 1767 (2026) | Active | Cap unemployment benefits at 20 weeks |
| HB 1768 (2026) | Active | Allow free state park use for veterans |
| HB 1769 (2026) | Active | Require referral to pregnancy resource center alongside abortion referrals |
| HB 1770 (2026) | Active | Create presumption in favor of 50/50 custody with limited deviation |
| HB 1771 (2026) | Active | Keep in place current child care staffing ratios |
| HB 1772 (2026) | Active | Allow NH to participate in ibogaine clinical trials |
| HB 1773 (2026) | Active | Ban purchase of sweetened drinks and candy with SNAP benefits |
| HB 1774 (2026) | Active | Direct various state departments to act on new federal programs for education and workforce development |
| HB 1775 (2026) | Active | Allow public utilities to invest in or own natural gas and nuclear energy |
| HB 1776 (2026) | Active | Require colleges and university to report foreign funding sources |
| HB 1777 (2026) | Active | Restrict use of Enhanced 911 System Fund |
| HB 1778 (2026) | Active | Ban teaching of "personal identity ideology," preferred pronouns in schools |
| HB 1779 (2026) | Active | Require support for foster children's cultural backgrounds |
| HB 1780 (2026) | Active | Define "habitual offender" related to illegal seed and plant sales |
| HB 1781 (2026) | Active | Allow child support obligations to cover college tuition |
| HB 1782 (2026) | Active | Establish rural maternal health care delivery pilot program |
| HB 1783 (2026) | Active | Enable priority consideration for water, wastewater infrastructure that allows housing on smaller lots |
| HB 1784 (2026) | Active | Modify administration of Health Care Consumer Protection Trust Fund |