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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1198: establishing the paint product stewardship program.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1198 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: establishing the paint product stewardship program. Primary sponsor: Karen Ebel (Democratic). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 21, 2026): Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation 10/15/2026 (Vote 10-1; ).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Karen EbelPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseMerrimack 7
Judy AronCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseSullivan 4
Kevin AvardCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Peter BixbyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseStrafford 13
Anita BurroughsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseCarroll 2
Jim CreightonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 30
Peter LeishmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseHillsborough 33
Megan MurrayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseHillsborough 37
Howard PearlCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Cindy RosenwaldCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Carry SpierCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseHillsborough 6
Dick ThackstonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseCheshire 12
David WattersCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation 10/15/2026 (Vote 10-1; )
  2. Executive Session: 10/14/2026 10:00 am GP 229
  3. Subcommittee Work Session: 09/30/2026 10:10 am GP 229
  4. Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 5
  5. Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 02/04/2026 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 7 P. 4
  6. Executive Session: 02/04/2026 01:00 pm GP 229
  7. Subcommittee Work Session: 01/22/2026 01:15 pm GP 229
  8. Public Hearing: 01/15/2026 01:15 pm GP 229
  9. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 1 P. 10

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source