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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1597: relative to business profits tax expense deductions.

Passed one chamber 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 1597 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to business profits tax expense deductions. Primary sponsor: John Janigian (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2026): Pending Motion OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; SJ 11.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John JanigianPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 25
Daryl AbbasCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Scott BryerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 1
James GrayCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Bill OhmCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 10
Jordan UleryCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 13

“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. Pending Motion OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
  2. Sen. Gray Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
  3. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1640s, MA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
  4. Committee Amendment # 2026-1640s, AA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
  5. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1640s, 05/07/2026, Vote 7-0; SC 17
  6. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1322s, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 04/09/2026; SJ 8
  7. Committee Amendment # 2026-1322s, AA, VV; 04/09/2026; SJ 8
  8. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1322s, 04/09/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 13
  9. Hearing: 04/01/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 10:15 am; SC 12
  10. Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Ways and Means; SJ 7
  11. Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/12/2026 HJ 8 P. 81
  12. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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