State department permitting activity reports

Analysis

This bill requires all state departments administering permitting programs to annually report detailed information on their permitting activities to the senate president, speaker of the house, and relevant committee chairs.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

In the bill's words

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Sponsors

Public testimony

• Mar 6, 2025SenateCommittee reportCommittee report: Ought to Pass5–0
  Overall

  100% yea
• Mar 6, 2025SenateVoice voteOught to Passadopted
  Resulting text: Bill as amended by the Senate
• Mar 20, 2025SenateCommittee reportCommittee report: Ought to Pass6–0
  Overall

  100% yea
• Mar 20, 2025SenateVoice voteSen. Pearl Floor Amendment # 2025-0975sadopted
• Mar 20, 2025SenateVoice voteOught to Pass with Amendment #2025-0975sadopted
  Resulting text: Bill as amended by the Senate
• Apr 9, 2025HouseCommittee report· regular calendarCommittee report: Ought to Pass13–0
  Overall

  100% yea
• May 1, 2025HouseVoice voteOught to Passadopted
  Resulting text: Bill as amended by the House
• May 28, 2025HouseCommittee report· consent calendarCommittee report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2282h24–1
  Overall

  96% yea
• Jun 5, 2025HouseVoice voteAmendment 2025-2282hadopted
• Jun 5, 2025HouseVoice voteOught to Pass with Amendment 2025-2282hadopted
  Resulting text: Bill as amended by the House
• Jun 12, 2025SenateVoice voteSen. Pearl Moved to Concur with the House Amendmentadopted
  Resulting text: Bill as adopted by both chambers
• Jun 26, 2025SenateVoice voteEnrolledadopted

Hearings and debates

• Mar 6, 2025Floor debateSenate floorWatchnot located in the transcript — opens the full streamCommittee Report: Ought to Pass; Ought to Pass — adopted, voice vote
• Mar 20, 2025Floor debateSenate floor2:39:07–2:42:052m 58slocated in the stream transcriptCommittee Report: Ought to Pass; Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0975s — adopted, voice vote; Sen. Pearl Floor Amendment # 2025-0975s — adopted, voice vote
• Apr 9, 2025Public hearingHouse Executive Departments and Administration1:59–4:442m 45slocated in the stream transcriptCommittee Report: Ought to Pass — roll call; Public Hearing; Executive Session
• May 1, 2025Floor debateHouse floor11:41–13:121m 31slocated in the stream transcriptOught to Pass — adopted, voice vote; Referred to Finance
• May 13, 2025Public hearingHouse Finance - Division I39:06–40:131m 7slocated in the stream transcriptDivision I Work Session
• May 20, 2025Public hearingHouse Finance - Division I2:36–3:441m 8slocated in the stream transcriptDivision I Work Session
• May 28, 2025Public hearingHouse Finance6:14–12:045m 50slocated in the stream transcriptCommittee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2282h; Executive Session
• Jun 5, 2025Floor debateHouse floorWatchnot located in the transcript — opens the full streamOught to Pass with Amendment 2025-2282h — adopted, voice vote; Amendment # 2025-2282h — adopted, voice vote
• Jun 12, 2025Floor debateSenate floor17:49–18:3748slocated in the stream transcriptSen. Pearl Moved to Concur with the House Amendment — adopted, voice vote
• Jun 26, 2025Floor debateSenate floorWatchnot located in the transcript — opens the full streamEnrolled Adopted — voice vote

Timestamps locate where this bill is taken up in the chamber's YouTube stream.

Legislative history

1. Jan 9, 2025SenIntroduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 3
2. Jan 29, 2025SenHearing: 01/29/2025, Room 103, SH, 10:00 am; SC 7
3. Mar 6, 2025SenCommittee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/06/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11
4. Mar 6, 2025SenOught to Pass: MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 03/06/2025; SJ 6
5. Mar 20, 2025SenCommittee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/20/2025; Vote 6-0; CC; SC 13
6. Mar 20, 2025SenSB 74-FN was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 03/20/2025; SJ 8
7. Mar 20, 2025SenSen. Pearl Floor Amendment # 2025-0975s, AA, VV; 03/20/2025; SJ 8
8. Mar 20, 2025SenOught to Pass with Amendment #2025-0975s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/20/2025; SJ 8
9. Mar 27, 2025HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 11 P. 110
10. Apr 9, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 04/09/2025 01:00 pm LOB 306-308
11. Apr 9, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 04/09/2025 01:00 pm LOB 306-308
12. Apr 9, 2025HouseCommittee Report: Ought to Pass 04/09/2025 (Vote 13-0; RC) HC 22 P. 13
13. May 1, 2025HouseOught to Pass: MA VV 05/01/2025 HJ 13 P. 9
14. May 1, 2025HouseReferred to Finance 05/01/2025 HJ 13 P. 10
15. May 13, 2025HouseDivision I Work Session: 05/13/2025 10:00 am LOB 212
16. May 20, 2025HouseDivision I Work Session: 05/20/2025 01:15 pm LOB 212
17. May 28, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 05/28/2025 10:00 am LOB 210-211
18. May 28, 2025HouseCommittee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2282h 05/28/2025 (Vote 24-1; CC) HC 27 P. 11
19. Jun 5, 2025HouseAmendment # 2025-2282h: AA VV 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 26
20. Jun 5, 2025HouseOught to Pass with Amendment 2025-2282h: MA VV 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 26
21. Jun 12, 2025SenSen. Pearl Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 06/12/2025; SJ 16
22. Jun 26, 2025HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 60
23. Jun 26, 2025SenEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18
24. Jul 15, 2025SenSigned by the Governor on 07/15/2025; Chapter 0222; Effective 09/13/2025

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Documents (PDF)

• Introducedversion
• As Amended by the Senateversion
• As Amended by the Houseversion
• Adopted by both chambersversion
• Chaptered (final law)version
• Amendment 2025-0975samendment
• Amendment 2025-2282hamendment
• Senate Hearing Report · 2025-01-31report
• Senate Committee Report · 2025-02-12report
• Senate Committee Report · 2025-03-12report
• House Committee Report · 2025-04-16report
• House Committee Report · 2025-05-28report

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.