New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1157: relative to licensure as a pet vendor.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1157 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to licensure as a pet vendor. Primary sponsor: Peter Bixby (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 28, 2026): Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/22/2026; Chapter 82; eff.07/06/2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Bixby | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Strafford 13 |
| Judy Aron | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Sullivan 4 |
| Liz Barbour | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 35 |
| Nick Germana | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Cheshire 15 |
| Howard Pearl | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/22/2026; Chapter 82; eff.07/06/2026
- Enrolled (in recess of) 05/07/2026 HJ 12 P. 40
- Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/07/2026); SJ 12
- Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/09/2026; SJ 8
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/09/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 13
- Hearing: 03/25/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am; SC 11
- Introduced 02/19/2026 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 5
- Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 15
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/03/2026 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 7 P. 11
- Executive Session: 02/03/2026 11:15 am GP 153
- Public Hearing: 02/03/2026 11:15 am GP 153
- Full Committee Work Session: 02/03/2026 11:15 am GP 153
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