New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1771: removing the prospective repeal of child care staffing ratios and the associated waiver system and requiring the department of health and human services to provide certain notice regarding availability of the waiver.

Enacted Last action June 1, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/28/2026; Chapter 98; eff.07/27/2026

Plain-language summary

HB 1771 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: removing the prospective repeal of child care staffing ratios and the associated waiver system and requiring the department of health and human services to provide certain notice regarding availability of the waiver. Primary sponsor: Katy Peternel (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/28/2026; Chapter 98; eff.07/27/2026.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Katy Peternel (Republican). 1 co-sponsor.