New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 568: relative to the department of safety's procedures for the processing of employee candidate background checks.
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 568 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on November 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to the department of safety's procedures for the processing of employee candidate background checks. Primary sponsor: Bill Gannon (Republican). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 107; Effective 07/27/2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Gannon | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Daryl Abbas | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 22 |
| Regina Birdsell | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Sharon Carson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 14 |
| Katelyn Kuttab | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 17 |
| Tim Lang | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Tim McGough | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Laurence Miner | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Keith Murphy | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
| Howard Pearl | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Susan Porcelli | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 19 |
| Jennifer Rhodes | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Cheshire 17 |
| Kimberly Rice | Co-sponsor | Not 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
- Signed by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 107; Effective 07/27/2026
- Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 147
- Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13
- Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 13
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/18/2026 (Vote 13-0; CC)
- Executive Session: 03/18/2026 01:00 pm GP 231
- Public Hearing: 03/18/2026 01:00 pm GP 231
- Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 5 P. 127
- Committee Amendment # 2026-0384s, AA, VV; 02/05/2026; SJ 3
- Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0384s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/05/2026; SJ 3
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0384s, 02/05/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 4
- Hearing: 01/28/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:20 am; SC 3
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