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HB 1033 · 2026 · House · Legislative Administration Committee

Study of bill enrollment process

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establishing a commission to study the legislative bill enrollment process.

Establishes a commission to study the legislative bill enrollment process.AI-generated

Status

Referred to interim study (Senate) · March 17, 2026
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✓House
  3. ✕Senate
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill establishes a commission to study the legislative bill enrollment process.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

In the bill's words

Quoted verbatim from the bill as amended by the House. Passages chosen from the operative text.Computed by this site

“Three members of the house of representatives, two of which shall be named by the speaker of the house of representatives and one of which shall be named by the minority leader.”
RSA 14:8-a

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Lucy WeberDPrimeDemocratic Floor Leader

Public testimony

61 signed in online · 4 wrote testimony

98% support2% oppose0% neutral

In their wordsVerbatim, exactly as submitted

“There should be reasonable and standardized timetable pr-for a bill to become law.”
— Gregory Davis, Salemsupports
“I support a commission to study the process for bills to go through both chambers to the desk of the Governor.”
— Donna Tully, Littletonsupports

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

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Votes

yeanay
Starting text: Bill as introduced
  • Jan 29, 2026HouseCommittee report· consent calendar: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0399h11–0
    Overall
    100% yea
  • Feb 19, 2026HouseVoice voteAmendment 2026-0399hadopted
  • Feb 19, 2026HouseVoice voteOught to Pass with Amendment 2026-0399hadopted
    Resulting text: Bill as amended by the House
  • Mar 26, 2026SenateCommittee report: Referred to Interim Study4–0
    Overall
    100% yea
  • Mar 26, 2026SenateVoice voteRefer to Interim Studyadopted

Hearings and debates

  • Jan 22, 2026Public hearingHouse Legislative Administration57:04–58:121m 8slocated in the stream transcriptPublic Hearing on non-germane Amendment # 2026-0096h; Public Hearing
  • Jan 29, 2026Public hearingHouse Legislative Administration14:13–22:248m 11slocated in the stream transcriptCommittee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0399h; Executive Session
  • Feb 19, 2026Floor debateHouse floorWatchnot located in the transcript — opens the full streamOught to Pass with Amendment 2026-0399h — adopted, voice vote; Amendment # 2026-0399h — adopted, voice vote
  • Mar 11, 2026Public hearingSenate Executive Departments and Administration1:13:50–1:16:332m 43slocated in the stream transcriptHearing
  • Mar 26, 2026Floor debateSenate floorWatchnot located in the transcript — opens the full streamCommittee Report: Referred to Interim Study; Refer to Interim Study — adopted, voice vote

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

Legislative history

  1. Jan 7, 2026HouseIntroduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Legislative Administration HJ 1 P. 3
  2. Jan 22, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 01/22/2026 09:45 am GP 234
  3. Jan 22, 2026HousePublic Hearing on non-germane Amendment # 2026-0096h: 01/22/2026 01:30 pm GP 234
  4. Jan 29, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 01/29/2026 10:00 am GP 234
  5. Jan 29, 2026HouseCommittee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0399h 01/29/2026 (Vote 11-0; CC) HC 7 P. 16
  6. Feb 19, 2026HouseAmendment # 2026-0399h: AA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 27
  7. Feb 19, 2026HouseOught to Pass with Amendment 2026-0399h: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 28
  8. Feb 19, 2026SenIntroduced 02/19/2026 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 5
  9. Mar 11, 2026SenHearing: 03/11/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:50 am; SC 9
  10. Mar 26, 2026SenCommittee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 03/26/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 11
  11. Mar 26, 2026SenRefer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 03/26/2026; SJ 7

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

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