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HB 1073 · 2026 · House · Commerce and Consumer Affairs Committee

Delaying DAO registry deadline

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clarifying when the secretary of state shall complete the registry of New Hampshire decentralized autonomous organizations.

Extends the deadline by which the secretary of state must establish a registry of New Hampshire decentralized autonomous organizations.AI-generated

Status

Signed into law · June 22, 2026
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✓House
  3. ✓Senate
  4. ✓Governor
  5. ✓Law

Analysis

This bill extends the time by which the secretary of state must establish a registry of decentralized autonomous organizations.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

In the bill's words

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

“The secretary of state shall have until January 1, 2027 to complete the decentralized autonomous organizations registry established under RSA 301-B:14 and RSA 301-B:31.”
Section 131:1

Official record

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Keith AmmonRPrimeMajority Floor Leader

Public testimony

5 signed in online · 2 wrote testimony

0% support100% oppose0% neutral

In their wordsVerbatim, exactly as submitted

“NH is one of the most attractive places to live and work in the U.S. because of our low crime, good healthcare, education, and low state tax structure.…”
— Mark Anibal, Holdernessopposes
“Charging people $50 to register a bike unwarranted and no other state is placing this burden on their residence. Most bikes are not even worth $50. What's next strollers and sneakers?”
— Matt Malone, Strathamopposes

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
  • Mar 3, 2026HouseCommittee report· consent calendar: Ought to Pass15–0
    Overall
    100% yea
  • Mar 11, 2026HouseVoice voteOught to Passadopted
  • Apr 23, 2026SenateCommittee report: Ought to Pass5–0
    Overall
    100% yea
  • Apr 23, 2026SenateVoice voteOught to Passadopted
  • May 21, 2026SenateVoice voteEnrolledadopted

Hearings and debates

  • Jan 28, 2026Public hearingHouse Commerce and Consumer Affairs5:17–13:037m 46slocated in the stream transcriptPublic Hearing
  • Feb 18, 2026Public hearingHouse Commerce and Consumer AffairsWatchnot located in the transcript — opens the full streamFull Committee Work Session
  • Mar 3, 2026Public hearingHouse Commerce and Consumer Affairs3:54:32–3:56:071m 35slocated in the stream transcriptCommittee Report: Ought to Pass; Executive Session
  • Mar 11, 2026Floor debateHouse floorWatchnot located in the transcript — opens the full streamOught to Pass — adopted, voice vote
  • Apr 14, 2026Public hearingSenate Commerce21:08–27:386m 30slocated in the stream transcriptHearing
  • Apr 23, 2026Floor debateSenate floorWatchnot located in the transcript — opens the full streamCommittee Report: Ought to Pass; Ought to Pass — adopted, voice vote
  • May 21, 2026Floor 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 7, 2026HouseIntroduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 1 P. 5
  2. Jan 28, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 01/28/2026 10:00 am GP 229
  3. Feb 18, 2026HouseFull Committee Work Session: 02/18/2026 02:00 pm GP 229
  4. Mar 3, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 03/03/2026 01:00 pm GP 229
  5. Mar 3, 2026House: Ought to Pass 03/03/2026 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 10 P. 5
  6. Mar 11, 2026HouseOught to Pass: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 4
  7. Mar 12, 2026SenIntroduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 7
  8. Apr 14, 2026SenHearing: 04/14/2026, Room 100, SH, 09:50 am; SC 13
  9. Apr 23, 2026Sen: Ought to Pass, 04/23/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 15
  10. Apr 23, 2026SenOught to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/23/2026; SJ 10
  11. May 21, 2026SenEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/21/2026); SJ 14
  12. May 21, 2026HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 05/21/2026 HJ 14 P. 34
  13. Jun 12, 2026HouseSigned by Governor Ayotte 06/12/2026; Chapter 131; eff.06/12/2026

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

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