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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 444: prohibiting the use of animal testing when other comparable methods are available.

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

SB 444 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on November 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: prohibiting the use of animal testing when other comparable methods are available. Primary sponsor: Daniel Innis. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 19, 2026): Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/15/2026 (Vote 7-4; ).

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 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Daniel InnisPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Cathryn HarveyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseCheshire 6
Patrick LongCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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 10/15/2026 (Vote 7-4; )
  2. Executive Session: 10/14/2026 10:00 am GP 229
  3. Subcommittee Work Session: 09/30/2026 10:10 am GP 229
  4. Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 2
  5. Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 04/29/2026 (Vote 13-2; CC) HC 19 P. 6
  6. Subcommittee Work Session: 04/28/2026 10:00 am GP 229
  7. Executive Session: 04/29/2026 10:00 am GP 229
  8. Subcommittee Work Session: 04/21/2026 01:15 pm GP 229
  9. Public Hearing: 04/08/2026 01:15 pm GP 229
  10. Introduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 8 P. 114
  11. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0877s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/05/2026; SJ 5
  12. Sen. Innis Floor Amendment # 2026-0877s, AA, VV; 03/05/2026; SJ 5

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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