New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1617: relative to enhancing business development and economic investment opportunities.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1617 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to enhancing business development and economic investment opportunities. Primary sponsor: Robert Wherry (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 23, 2026): Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/22/2026 (Vote 14-0;).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Wherry | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 13 |
| Mary Ford | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 3 |
| Linda McGrath | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 40 |
| Mary Murphy | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 27 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/22/2026 (Vote 14-0;)
- Full Committee Work Session: 10/15/2026 10:30 am GP 231
- Executive Session: 10/22/2026 10:30 am GP 231
- Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 43
- Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 03/03/2026 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 10 P. 20
- Executive Session: 03/03/2026 01:00 pm GP 159
- Public Hearing: 01/28/2026 02:00 pm GP 231
- Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 1 P. 28