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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 656: establishing a web-based occupational license application portal for veterans and military spouses.

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 656 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: establishing a web-based occupational license application portal for veterans and military spouses. Primary sponsor: Tim McGough (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 23, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 10.

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 2 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tim McGoughPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Daniel InnisCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Pat LongCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Ruth WardCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
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 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 10
  2. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 04/08/2026 (Vote 13-0; CC)
  3. Executive Session: 04/08/2026 10:00 am GP 231
  4. Full Committee Work Session: 04/08/2026 10:00 am GP 231
  5. ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 03/25/2026 01:40 pm GP 231
  6. Public Hearing: 03/25/2026 11:30 am GP 231
  7. ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 03/19/2026 11:30 am GP 231
  8. Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 5 P. 127
  9. Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/19/2026; SJ 4
  10. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/19/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 6
  11. Hearing: 02/11/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:20 am; SC 5
  12. Introduced 01/29/2026 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 3

Sources

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