New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 396: exempting meat and meat food products slaughtered and prepared in state for sale in state from certain inspections.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 396 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: exempting meat and meat food products slaughtered and prepared in state for sale in state from certain inspections. Primary sponsor: Barbara Comtois (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 17, 2025): Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Comtois | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Belknap 7 |
| Judy Aron | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Sullivan 4 |
| Michael Granger | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Strafford 2 |
| Dan Innis | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
| Jim A Kofalt | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Erica J Layon | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| 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
- Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-3090h (NT) 11/12/2025 (Vote 9-3; RC)
- Full Committee Work Session: 11/12/2025 11:00 am GP 153
- Full Committee Work Session: 11/05/2025 10:00 am GP153
- Full Committee Work Session: 09/09/2025 10:30 am GP 153
- Retained in Committee
- Full Committee Work Session: 03/04/2025 09:30 am LOB 301-303
- Executive Session: 03/04/2025 11:20 am LOB 301-303
- Full Committee Work Session: 02/19/2025 09:30 am LOB 301-303
- Public Hearing: 02/18/2025 02:00 pm LOB 301-303
- Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Environment and Agriculture HJ 3 P. 8