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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 186: relative to the legalization and regulation of cannabis and making appropriations therefor.

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 186 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to the legalization and regulation of cannabis and making appropriations therefor. Primary sponsor: Jared Sullivan (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2026): Pending Motion Inexpedient to Legislate; 03/05/2026; SJ 5.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jared SullivanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseGrafton 2
Heath HowardCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseStrafford 4

“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 Inexpedient to Legislate; 03/05/2026; SJ 5
  2. Sen. Gannon Moved Laid on Table, RC 15Y-9N, MA; 03/05/2026; SJ 5
  3. Special Order to the end of the calendar, Without Objection, MA; 03/05/2026; SJ 5
  4. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 03/05/2026, Vote 2-1; SC 8
  5. Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection, MA; 02/19/2026; SJ 4
  6. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 02/19/2026, Vote 2-1; SC 6
  7. Hearing: 02/10/2026, Room 100, SH, 02:10 pm; SC 5A
  8. Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 2
  9. Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 57
  10. Ought to Pass: MA DV 208-135 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 83
  11. Referred to Finance 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 83
  12. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

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