New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 565: requiring the commissioner of the insurance department to prepare and publish a report regarding fortified home and commercial standards, and other mitigation and resiliency programs.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 565 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on November 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: requiring the commissioner of the insurance department to prepare and publish a report regarding fortified home and commercial standards, and other mitigation and resiliency programs. Primary sponsor: David Watters (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 24, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 06/19/2026; Chapter 202; Effective 01/01/2027.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Watters | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Debra Altschiller | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 24 |
| Kevin Avard | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
| Michael Edgar | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Rockingham 29 |
| Donovan Fenton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Rebecca Perkins Kwoka | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 21 |
| Chris Muns | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Rockingham 29 |
| John Potucek | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 13 |
| Cindy Rosenwald | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 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
- Signed by the Governor on 06/19/2026; Chapter 202; Effective 01/01/2027
- Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 43
- Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14
- Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 5
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/29/2026 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 19 P. 8
- Executive Session: 04/29/2026 10:00 am GP 229
- Subcommittee Work Session: 04/22/2026 01:15 pm GP 229
- Public Hearing: 04/16/2026 10:30 am GP 229
- Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 5 P. 126
- Committee Amendment # 2026-0506s, AA, VV; 02/19/2026; SJ 4
- Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0506s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/19/2026; SJ 4
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0506s, 02/19/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 6
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