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SB 526 · 2026 · Senate · Commerce Committee

New Hampshire-Greece trade council

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establishing a New Hampshire-Greece trade council.

Establishes a New Hampshire-Greece trade council to promote trade, investment, and economic cooperation between New Hampshire and Greece.AI-generated

Status

Signed into law · May 12, 2026
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✓Senate
  3. ✓House
  4. ✓Governor
  5. ✓Law

Analysis

This bill establishes a New Hampshire-Greece trade council.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Sen. Denise RicciardiRPrimeVice Chair· Commerce
  • Sen. Timothy LangRMajority Whip
  • Sen. Sharon CarsonRPresident of the Senate
  • Sen. Howard PearlRChair· Executive Departments and Administration
  • Sen. Kevin AvardRDeputy Majority Whip
  • Sen. Bill GannonRVice Chair· Executive Departments and Administration
  • Sen. Regina BirdsellRMajority Leader
  • Sen. Daryl AbbasRPresident Pro Tempore
  • Sen. Daniel InnisRChair· Commerce
  • Sen. David RochefortRChair· Health and Human Services
  • Sen. Rebecca Perkins KwokaDMinority Leader
  • Rep. Katelyn KuttabRClerk· Judiciary

Also: Sen. David WattersD, Sen. Tim McGoughR, Sen. Donovan FentonD, Sen. Pat LongD, Rep. Zoe ManosD, Rep. Efstathia BoorasD

Public testimony

9 signed in online · 2 wrote testimony

67% support22% oppose11% neutral

In their wordsVerbatim, exactly as submitted

“This bill is just another attempt to water down the issue of vaccination rates in New Hampshire. Childhood vaccines have saved their lives of countless children throughout New Hampshire and the world.…”
— Mary Marzelli, Newburyopposes

Verbatim excerpts of submitted testimony, quoted from the testimony tool.

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2026-02-109:30 amSenate CommerceSH 100Public hearing
  • 2026-03-1910:00 amHouse Executive Departments and AdministrationGP 231Public hearingcancelled
  • 2026-03-2510:10 amHouse Executive Departments and AdministrationGP 231Public hearingrescheduled

Legislative history

  1. Jan 7, 2026SenIntroduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 1
  2. Feb 3, 2026Sen==CANCELLED== Hearing: 02/03/2026, Room 100, SH, 10:45 am; SC 1
  3. Feb 10, 2026SenHearing: 02/10/2026, Room 100, SH, 09:30 am; SC 5
  4. Feb 19, 2026Sen: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0650s, 02/19/2026, Vote 5-0; SC 6
  5. Feb 19, 2026SenCommittee Amendment # 2026-0650s, AA, VV; 02/19/2026; SJ 4
  6. Feb 19, 2026SenOught to Pass with Amendment #2026-0650s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/19/2026; SJ 4
  7. Feb 19, 2026HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 5 P. 124
  8. Mar 19, 2026House==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 03/19/2026 10:10 am GP 231
  9. Mar 25, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 03/25/2026 10:10 am GP 231
  10. Mar 25, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 03/25/2026 10:10 am GP 231
  11. Apr 1, 2026HouseCommittee Report: Ought to Pass 04/01/2026 (Vote 14-1; CC)
  12. Apr 9, 2026HouseOught to Pass: MA VV 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 13
  13. Apr 23, 2026HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
  14. Apr 23, 2026SenEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 04/23/2026); SJ 11
  15. May 8, 2026SenSigned by the Governor on 05/08/2026; Chapter 66; Effective 07/07/2026

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

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