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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 417: relative to repealing the communications services tax.

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 417 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to repealing the communications services tax. Primary sponsor: Donald McFarlane (Republican). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 14, 2026): Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 09/02/2026 (Vote 18-0; ).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Donald McFarlanePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseGrafton 18
Cyril AuresCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Barbara ComtoisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseBelknap 7
Michael GrangerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseStrafford 2
Mike HarringtonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseStrafford 18
Keith MurphyCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Jason OsborneCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 2
Julius SotiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 35
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. Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 09/02/2026 (Vote 18-0; )
  2. Full Committee Work Session: 06/15/2026 10:00 am GP 159
  3. Executive Session: 06/15/2026 11:00 am GP 159
  4. Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 79
  5. Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 10/16/2025 (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 51 P. 18
  6. Executive Session: 10/06/2025 10:00 am GP 159
  7. ==CANCELLED== Full Committee Work Session: 10/08/2025 10:00 am GP 159
  8. Full Committee Work Session: 10/06/2025 10:00 am GP 159
  9. Retained in Committee
  10. Executive Session: 03/04/2025 11:00 am LOB 202-204
  11. Public Hearing: 01/28/2025 01:00 pm LOB 202-204
  12. Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Ways and Means HJ 3 P. 8

Sources

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