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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 185: relative to office of professional licensure and certification investigations.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 185 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to office of professional licensure and certification investigations. Primary sponsor: Howard Pearl (Republican). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 70.

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 4 · Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Howard PearlPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Jose CambrilsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseMerrimack 4
Daniel InnisCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Rebecca Perkins KwokaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Tim LangCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Tim McGoughCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Carol McGuireCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseMerrimack 27
Mike MoffettCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseMerrimack 4
Keith MurphyCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Tara ReardonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Denise RicciardiCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate9
David RochefortCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Cindy RosenwaldCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Alvin SeeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseMerrimack 26
David WattersCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4

“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. Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 70
  2. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 10/01/2025 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 51 P. 10
  3. Executive Session: 10/01/2025 10:00 am GP 231
  4. Full Committee Work Session: 10/01/2025 10:00 am GP 231
  5. Retained in Committee
  6. Executive Session: 05/21/2025 11:00 am LOB 306-308
  7. Subcommittee Work Session: 04/23/2025 11:00 am LOB 306-308
  8. ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 04/24/2025 02:00 pm LOB 306-308
  9. Public Hearing: 04/16/2025 01:15 pm LOB 306-308
  10. Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 11 P. 112
  11. Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/20/2025; SJ 8
  12. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/20/2025; Vote 6-0; CC; SC 13

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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